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I survived volume 13
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
700L
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English
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"For eleven year-old Hugo Ballard, flying on the Hindenburg is a dream come true. Hugo, his parents, and his four-year-old sister Gertie, are making the thrilling four thousand mile journey across the Atlantic in a zeppelin as big as the Titanic. But as the zeppelin gets ready to land, a blast rocks the Hindenburg and fire consumes the ship. The entire disaster lasts a mere thirty-two seconds, but in those few seconds, Hugo finds himself separated...
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"In 1959 Tibet, a Buddhist artifact of immense importance was seemingly lost to history in the turmoil of the Communist takeover. But when National Underwater and Marine Agency Director Dirk Pitt discovers a forgotten plane crash in the Philippine Sea more than sixty years later, new clues emerge to its hidden existence. But Pitt and his compatriot Al Giordino have larger worries when they are ordered to recover a failed hypersonic missile from the...
3) Contraband
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Stone Barrington is getting some much-needed rest and relaxation in the Florida sun when trouble falls from the sky -- literally. Intrigued by the suspicious circumstances surrounding this event, Stone joins forces with a sharp-witted and alluring local detective to investigate. But they run into a problem: the evidence keeps disappearing. From the laid-back Key West shores to the bustling Manhattan streets, Stone sets out to connect the dots between...
4) Deadzone
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Horizon (Scholastic) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
740L
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English
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Seven of the eight survivors of the Aero Horizon crash have made it out of the deadly jungle, but the desert into which they have emerged has its own dangers, and they have very little food or water left and no sign of civilization anywhere--meanwhile, one of the survivors is changing, and that may be the greatest threat of all.
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"In 1959 Tibet, a Buddhist artifact of immense importance was seemingly lost to history in the turmoil of the Communist takeover. But when National Underwater and Marine Agency Director, Dirk Pitt, discovers a forgotten plane crash in the Philippine Sea more than sixty years later, new clues emerge to its hidden existence. But Pitt and his compatriot Al Giordino have larger worries when they are ordered to recover a failed hypersonic missile from...
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Horizon (Scholastic) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
560L
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English
Description
The harrowing tale of survival and suspicion takes its most dramatic turn yet when Molly, Yoshi, and the rest discover that there are more than just monsters in the rift.
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Israeli delegates to a planned U.N. conference that promises to finally bring peace to the Middle East, are forced instead to fight for their lives when the plane in which they are traveling is forced to crash land at an ancient desert site where they are confronted by crack Palestinian commandos.
8) Lost horizon
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
1060L
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English
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"While attempting to escape a civil war, four people are kidnapped and transported to the Tibetan mountains. After their plane crashes, they are found by a mysterious Chinese man. He leads them to a monastery...a land of mystery and matchless beauty where life is lived in tranquil wonder, beyond the grasp of a doomed world. It is here, in Shangri-La, where destinies will be discovered and the meaning of paradise will be unveiled." --Cover
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A "story of survival in a desert. Fourteen men in a plane from an oil town crash-land in the Sahara, position unknown, radio out, almost no food, a meager supply of water. The clash of personalities, the increasing desperation of the situation, the triumphof brains and ingenuity that gives them a chance for survival make [up the story]". Pub W.
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Nick Flynn novels volume 1
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English
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"After a CIA covert mission goes badly awry, U.S. Air Force intelligence officer Nicholas Flynn is exiled to guard a remote radar post along Alaska's Arctic frontier. This dead-end assignment is designed to put his career permanently on ice, but Flynn's not the type to fade quietly into obscurity...As winter storms pound Alaska and northern Canada, Russian aircraft begin penetrating deep into friendly airspace. Are these rehearsals for a possible...
12) The devil's sea
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Dirk Pitt adventure volume 26
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
Description
In 1959 Tibet, a Buddhist artifact of immense importance was seemingly lost to history in the turmoil of the Communist takeover. But when National Underwater and Marine Agency Director Dirk Pitt discovers a forgotten plane crash in the Philippine Sea more than sixty years later, new clues emerge to its hidden existence. But Pitt and his compatriot Al Giordino have larger worries when they are ordered to recover a failed hypersonic missile from the...
13) On the run
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Ryan Kaine volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Ryan Kaine is on the run... A seemingly routine operation ends in tragedy when eighty-three civilians are killed in an aircraft explosion. Kaine, a highly decorated former Royal Marine, becomes the target of a nationwide manhunt; the police want him on terrorism charges, and a sinister organization wants him dead. In a desperate attempt to prove his innocence, Kaine is forced to rely on two women he barely knows - a country veterinarian who treats...
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Flight 29 down volume 2
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
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English
Description
Conflict among the seven passengers of Flight 29 stranded on a deserted tropical island complicates their attempts to survive on an island as they attempt to wait to be rescued. Based on the hit television series.
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Flight 29 down volume 4
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
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English
Description
The attempt to survive an oncoming tropical storm is complicated by the stealing of videotapes by one of the stranded passengers of Flight 29.
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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In May of 1937, the Hindenburg, a massive German airship, caught fire while attempting to land in New Jersey, killing thirty-five people. Lauren Tarshis's latest thrilling addition to the New York Times bestselling I Survived series will feature an eleven-year-old boy in the middle of this historic disaster.
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Flight 29 down volume 3
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
The seven survivors of Flight 29 Down discover that they are not alone on their deserted island.
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Flight 29 down volume 5
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A novelization of the television series "Flight 29 Down" in which a storm leaves the crash survivors without food, shelter, or supplies, requiring them to start over with tensions already high and mutiny on the horizon.
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