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1) The night before Christmas

Author

Moore, Clement Clarke/ Ingpen, Robert R. (ILT)

Series

Weston Woods read-along CD
A Pop-up book
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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

AD 940L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook Cassette, Audiobook CD, Board Book, CD, CD + Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Manuscript, Pop-Up Book

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Veering from the convivial, scene-centered graphic interpretation often associated with this classic, Würbs offers a sparer take, narrowing each scene to softly focused images that are more suggestive than representational. The poem's opening lines are accompanied by an image of a lone candle burning in a brass candleholder, and the sleigh's rooftop landing shows two shadowy reindeer heads emerging from behind a foregrounded stone chimney. Santa's...

2) A Christmas carol

Author

Dickens, Charles

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 5

Lexile measure

900L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audio, Audiobook Cassette, Audiobook CD, Book + CD-ROM, eAudiobook, eBook, eComic, Graphic Novel, Kindle, Large Print, Manuscript, Playaway, Pop-Up Book

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"Ebenezer Scrooge is a bitter and selfish old man, and worst of all...he hates Christmas! But this Christmas Eve there's a surprise in store for Scrooge when four spooky ghosts pay him an unexpected visit. As they journey between the past, present and future, Scrooge is shown how his mean and nasty behaviour has affected everyone around him... But is it enough to help Scrooge change his ways, just in time for Christmas Day? Or is he destined to stay...

3) The Secret Garden /

Author

Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 13

Lexile measure

AD 950L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook Cassette, Audiobook CD, Book + CD, CD + Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway, Playaway Bookpack

Description

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Revisit the hallowed halls of the Misselthwaite Manor in this new edition of the classic novel, The Secret Garden, presented with eye-catching manga-style artwork.Young Mary Lennox is left an orphan when her parents die of illness while living abroad in India. Raised primarily by servants, Mary is left to mourn the loss of her inattentive parents before eventually being sent under the care of her Uncle in Yorkshire, England. It's there in Misselthwaite...

4) The call of the wild

Author

London, Jack

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 7

Lexile measure

1120L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audio, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

Description

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The Call of the Wild, by Jack London, is one of America's best-known novels. In his Reader's Companion to this new edition, Daniel Dyer provides a wealth of annotations explaining the book's many "sourdough" expressions and geographical references in order to help the modern reader see what London saw. Dyer also identifies characters in the novel - human and canine alike - whom London had known, and he spices his annotations with Northern lore and...