Jodie Parachini
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 910L
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English
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"A biography of astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell, who helped build a radio telescope that helped her discover pulsars, a new type of star. Some scientists consider it the greatest astronomical discovery of the twentieth century. Despite this achievement, she was overlooked in favor of two male colleagues when the Nobel Prize for physics was awarded. Bell is still working and teaching today, with recognition"--
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English
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"Togo and Balto were fast and trustworthy. Sled dogs are trained from a very early age, but nothing could have prepared Togo and Balto for their role in delivering a lifesaving serum in record time to save a town of sick children. The speedy dogs were the only way that the serum could reach the children in time" --
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Series
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Language
English
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When Flicker teaches her twin younger siblings how to play hide-and-seek, they just cannot seem to get it right, so being the good big sister that she is, Flicker makes up a new game for them to play, which is surprisingly fun for everyone.