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Pandava volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 12
Description
"Twelve-year-old Aru Shah has a tendency to stretch the truth in order to fit in at school. While her classmates are jetting off to family vacations in exotic locales, she'll be spending her autumn break at home, in the Museum of Ancient Indian Art and Culture, waiting for her mom to return from her latest archeological trip. Is it any wonder that Aru makes up stories about being royalty, traveling to Paris, and having a chauffeur? One day, three...
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Magic shop books (Bruce Coville) volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
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Charlie, a sixth-grader with a compulsion to tell lies, acquires a mysterious skull that forces its owner to tell only the truth, causing some awkward moments before he understands its power.
5) Cursed
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Gilded duology volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 22
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"When the true intentions of the Erlking are revealed, which could forever alter the mortal realm, Serilda and Gild must foil the Erlking's evil agenda by solving the mystery of Gild's forgotten name in order to protect their unborn child"--
7) Pinocchio
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
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The adventures of the puppet boy created by an old Italian woodcarver from a piece of wood that talked. Includes vocabulary notes in the margin, a brief biography of the author, and instructions for making a hand puppet.
9) Verify
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Verify volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 14
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Chicago teen Meri Beckley's pride of living in a land of peace, prosperity, and truth crumbles when questions following her mother's death reveal buried facts, especially that words can have great power.
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Baby-sitters little sister. Main series volume 50
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
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Karen and her friends are going to Funland, but Karen doesn't have any money. When she finds a lucky penny, and later a wallet full of money, she wonders if she can keep the money for Funland.
13) Flo The Lyin Fly
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Flo tells so many lies that her friends will not believe a word she says.
14) Being honest
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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In Being Honest, beginning readers will learn about all the ways they can practice truthfulness.
15) Escape goat
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
From the creators of Lambslide, comes a hilarious children's story about a scapegoat who escapes blame just in time. The Farmer family has a big problem! Every day their goat escapes, and every day, Mr. Farmer brings him back. So when things start to go awry on the farm, it must be the goat's fault. Who's to blame when Mrs. Farmer's petunias are trampled? Or when all the cupcakes for Archie's party disappear? And when the whole bucket of paint is...
17) Karen's big lie
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Baby-sitters little sister. Main series volume 38
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Karen did not mean to cheat, she just was not ready for the surprise math quiz. When her teacher and her friend Hannie ask her if she cheated, she lies.
18) A day's work
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
When Francisco, a young Mexican American boy, tries to help his grandfather find work, he discovers that even though the old man cannot speak English, he has something even more valuable to teach Francisco.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
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Sam is proud that his touchdown in the final play of a game left his football team undefeated, but when a videorecording of the game reveals that the touchdown was scored illegally, he and the other Cowboys must decide whether to reveal the truth. Includes facts about a similar situation faced by Cornell University's team after a game with Dartmouth in 1940.
20) Jackalope
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A jackrabbit who wishes to be feared asks his fairy godrabbit for horns and becomes the first jackalope, but there's one condition: he must not tell lies.