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(0)Dick King-Smith
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1040L
Language
English
Description
When Babe arrives at Hogget Farm, Mrs. Hogget's thoughts turn to sizzling bacon and juicy pork chops. But before long, Babe reveals a talent no one could have predicted: he can handle Farmer Hogget's stubborn sheep better than any dog ever could! When Farmer Hogget enters Babe into the Grand Challenge Sheepdog Trials, everyone, including his wife, thinks he is a fool. But he believes in Babe. Now it's up to Babe to convince them to believe in the...
3) The catlady
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Muriel Ponsonby, the Catlady, lives with dozens of cats, many of whom she believes are reincarnated friends, relatives, and even royalty.
4) Titus rules!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Queen Elizabeth's youngest corgi prevents a series of disasters at Windsor Castle and earns the title "king among dogs."
5) Funny Frank
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gertie the hen is appalled when her son Frank wants to swim with the ducks, but Jemima and her mother, the farmer's wife, make him a special outfit so that his dream can come true.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Farmer Skint and his family on Woebegone Farm have fallen on hard times, but their luck changes with the arrival of a special golden goose. Farmer Skint and his family have fallen on hard times at Woebegone Farm until their goose lays a golden egg. With the birth of Joy the Golden Goose, the fortune of the Skint family begins to change. But what will happen when people find out about their golden-feathered friend? How long can they keep Joy a secret?...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A candid and very funny memoir from beloved children’s book author Dick King-Smith.
Before he was a children’s book author, Dick King-Smith was a soldier, a farmer, a salesman, a factory worker, and a teacher. But he was always a devoted family man who loved the countryside he lived in and the animals he kept. In this insightful memoir, Dick King-Smith recounts the joys and failures of his life with equal humor and candor. And he remembers...
Before he was a children’s book author, Dick King-Smith was a soldier, a farmer, a salesman, a factory worker, and a teacher. But he was always a devoted family man who loved the countryside he lived in and the animals he kept. In this insightful memoir, Dick King-Smith recounts the joys and failures of his life with equal humor and candor. And he remembers...
10) Clever duck
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 870L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the pigs start picking on all the other farm animals, Damaris, who is a very clever duck, and her best friend, Rory the sheepdog, find a way to exact revenge, only to find their plot backfiring.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The dodos are leading idyllic lives on an island in the Indian Ocean. The date was AD 1650 and soon there would be no dodos anywhere at all on earth. Beatrice and Bertie are happily planning their wedding bliss and thinking of all the dodolings they would produce, unaware of the dangers lurking offshore in the anchored ship. The sea monkeys and rats within were dangerous, mean and HUNGRY, and the unsuspecting dodos were in TROUBLE!
12) Dinosaur trouble
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Young dinosaurs Nosy, a pterodactyl, and Banty, an apatosaurus, become friends, despite their parents' prejudices.
14) Martin's Mice
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
A farm cat who doesn't want to catch mice keeps a family of them as pets in the barn; but then he is given away to a townswoman and acquires a new perspective.
15) Puppy love
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The author describes some of the puppies of all sizes, from Dachshunds to Great Danes, that he and his family have loved over the years.
18) Lady Lollipop
Author
Series
Lollipop volume 1
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
A quick-witted swineherd and a pig named Lollipop are royally rewarded after they reform a spoiled princess.
19) Pigs might fly
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
A runt piglet born with deformed front feet is coached in swimming by a duck and an otter and, when the pig farm is flooded, becomes a hero.
20) Spider Sparrow
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Spider, a baby abandoned on an English farm, grows up to be mentally slower than other children but manifests a remarkable talent for communicating with animals as he comes of age during World War II.
