Robert Louis Stevenson
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 5
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Robert Louis Stevenson originally wrote "Dr. Jekyll And Mr Hyde" as a " chilling shocker." He then burned the draft and, upon his wife's advice, rewrote it as the darkly complex tale it is today. Stark, skillfully woven, this fascinating novel explores the curious turnings of human character through the strange case of Dr. Jekyll, a kindly scientist who by night takes on his stunted evil self, Mr. Hyde. Anticipating modern psychology, "Jekyll And...
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Idealistic young scientist Henry Jekyll struggles to unlock the secrets of the soul. Testing chemicals in his lab, he drinks a mixture he hopes will isolate--and eliminate--human evil. Instead it unleashes the dark forces within him, transforming him into the hideous and murderous Mr. Hyde. "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" dramatically brings to life a science-fiction case study of the nature of good and evil and the duality that can...
4) My Shadow
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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An illustrated version of the poem in which a child describes her relationship with her shadow.
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Before Captain Jack Sparrow and The Pirates of the Caribbean, there were Treasure Island and Kidnapped. Two novels of derring-do and adventure among pirates on the high seas. Thrill with our young heroes as they swash buckle through one adventure after another. Collected here together are the two books that all other pirate adventures are, measured against.
6) The moon
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Illustrations portray a father and daughter going fishing against a background of Stevenson's poem about nightly happenings in the light of the moon.
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Robert Louis Stevenson fue uno de los gigantes de la novela de aventuras, pero también fue uno de los grandes conocedores de la mentalidad humana, por lo que tarde o temprano escribiría un clásico eterno como El extraño caso del doctor Jekyll y el señor Hyde. Como testigo lúcido de la Revolución Industrial en el Reino Unido, Stevenson reflexiona sobre los límites de los métodos y la ética científica, y sobre todo, de una manera absorbente...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 7
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"Three kids. One dog. And the island of Manhattan, laid out in an old treasure map. Zane is itching for an adventure that will take him away from his family’s boarding house in Rockaway, Queens. So when he is entrusted with a real treasure map, leading to a spot somewhere in Manhattan, Zane wastes no time in riding the ferry over to the city to start the search with his friends Kiko and Jack and his dog, Hip-Hop. Through strange coincidence, they...
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Remixed classics volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 9
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"In this reimagination of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, a teen boy tries to discover the reason behind his best friend's disappearance and the arrival of a mysterious and magnetic stranger"--
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p2007
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FonoLibro nos brinda esta obra clásica de aventuras por Robert Louis Stevenson para nuestro deleite. La versión abreviada es dramatizada y la narración animada de un elenco completo ofrece dos horas llenas de diversión a oyentes de todas las edades. Conocedores de esta aventura clásica con el héroe Jim Hawkins contra los piratas que también buscan tesoro pero desconfían unos de los otros, disfrutaran de esta nueva versión en audio. La música...
11) Block city
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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A child creates a world of his own which has mountains and sea, a city and ships, all from toy blocks.
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Remixed classics volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 16
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Xiang and Anh--ages sixteen and seventeen--hunt the South China Sea for the lost treasure of the fabled pirate queen Zheng Yi Sao.
16) Treasure Island
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 3
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An abridged version of the adventure story. While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.
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