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22) Torn
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Series
The missing volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Time travelers Jonah and Katherine arrive in 1611 to rescue missing child John Hudson, son of the explorer Henry Hudson, but just as the mutiny on the Discovery is supposed to start, Jonah and Katherine's knowledge of history is tested once again, and they fear that more is at stake than just one boy's life. Author's note includes facts about Henry Hudson's explorations.
23) Dogsong
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Description
A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels assailed by the modernity of his life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.
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Series
Lotus Kingdoms volume 1
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Description
The Stone in the Skull, the first volume in her new trilogy, takes readers over the dangerous mountain passes of the Steles of the Sky and south into the Lotus Kingdoms.
25) Gully's travels
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
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Description
Gulliver, a Lhasa apso, leads a life of luxury in Manhattan until his master marries a woman who is allergic to dogs and he is sent to a cramped household in Queens.
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Joam Garral of Iquitos, Peru, concedes to his daughter's wishes to travel to Belem, Brazil, where she can marry Manuel Valdez in the presence of Manuel's invalid mother. The Garrals plan to make the journey to Belem down the Amazon River via a giant raft. Along the way, Joam plans to get his good name restored, as he is still wanted in Brazil for a crime he did not commit. Absolute proof of Joam's innocence lies in the hands of a scoundrel named Torres,...
27) Moonrise, book 2
Author
Series
Warriors (Erin Hunter). New Prophecy volume 2
Warriors. New Prophecy volume 2
Warriors the new prophecy volume 2
Warriors. New Prophecy volume 2
Warriors the new prophecy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 11
Formats
Description
As they journey home to warn their clans of the coming destruction, the six cats, guided by StarClan's prophecy, meet an unfamilar tribe of cats with their own set of beliefs--and their own mysterious prophecy.
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Description
" From the small coastal town of Senjan, notorious for its pirates, a young woman sets out to find vengeance for her lost family. That same spring, from the wealthy city-state of Seressa, famous for its canals and lagoon, come two very different people: a young artist traveling to the dangerous east to paint the grand khalif at his request--and possibly to do more--and a fiercely intelligent, angry woman posing as a doctor's wife but sent by Seressa...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Kip and his friend Pip have adventures on a ship. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'ip' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator. Activities for further learning Author/Illustrator biography Glossary of key words Rhyming is a foundational literacy skill....
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Series
Last dragon chronicles volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 15
Formats
Description
Young Agawin, apprentice to the healer Yolen, finds his life is linked to thatof Galen, the last of the dragons of the Wearle of Hautuuslanden, and he must journey far in time and space to protect the future of both human and dragon-kind.
32) Sundiver
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Series
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Description
Mankind encounters conflicts among the inhabitants of the universe, as brave individuals prepare to journey into the boiling inferno of the sun.
33) Hey Grandude!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Grandude brightens a dreary weekend for his visiting grandchildren, Lucy, Tom, Em, and Bob, by using his magic compass and postcards to take them on adventures around the world.
34) The bird king
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Description
A concubine in the royal court of Granada at the height of the Spanish Inquisition and her mapmaker friend risk their lives to escape when the latter is accused of sorcery.
37) The Green Road
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Description
Spanning thirty years, The Green Road tells the story of Rosaleen, matriarch of the Madigans, a family on the cusp of either coming together or falling irrerparably apart. As they grow up, Rosaleen's four children leave the west of Ireland for lives they could have never imagined in Dublin, New York, and Mali, West Africa. In her early old age their difficult, wonderful mother announces that shes decided to sell the house and divide the proceeds....
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 11
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Description
"Along with his faithful friends, Polynesia the parrot and Chee-Chee the monkey, Doctor Dolittle survives a perilous shipwreck and lands on the mysterious floating island. There he meets the wondrous Great Glass Sea Snail who holds the key to the greatest mystery of all."--Cover.
40) Dawn, book 3
Author
Series
Warriors (Erin Hunter). New Prophecy volume 3
Warriors the new prophecy volume 3
Warriors. New Prophecy volume 3
Warriors the new prophecy volume 3
Warriors. New Prophecy volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Formats
Description
The questing cats return to a forest devastated by the Twolegs, where they must find a way to convince their Clans to leave in search of a new home, even though they have no idea where they are going.