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Forced to leave medical school in order to care for her young siblings after their mother is placed in a nursing home, Sara Elliott is thrust into the role of becoming a mother figure and finds her situation challenged by a love interest with questionable family ties and the reappearance of her long-lost brother.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
820L
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English
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"Chase has been reunited with his younger sister, Lilli. He doesn't remember his past, but Lilli does--she remembers their parents, and life before their planet was destroyed"--WorldCat.
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"In a historical mystery, a serial killer is on the loose in Jazz Age Philadelphia. Philadelphia, 1921. When Edie Shippen returns home after spending years in California recovering from Influenza, she's shocked to discover her childhood sweetheart is engaged to her twin sister. Heartbroken and adrift, Edie vows to begin living her life as a modern woman--and to hell with anyone who gets in her way. But as young women start to disappear from the city, ...
5) The breakout
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"James Murphy is a Marine Corps sniper. He's done two tours in Afghanistan. He's considered an American Hero. And James is out for revenge. Alejandro Rocha, a massively powerful drug kingpin who operates out of La Paz, Mexico, is responsible for James's sister, Layla's death, and he intends to make Rocha pay for it. James goes AWOL from his unit and travels to Mexico, ready to enact bloody vengeance, but before he can go through with his plan, he...
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Longburrow volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
800L
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English
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In a fantasy world of anthropomorphic rabbits, an unnamed bard entertains his young companion Rue with the story of Podkin, who, after finding a new Gift, is able to jump in and out of shadows and, with his siblings Paz and Pook, leads a mission to acquire the hammer of Applecross which will help them defeat the Gorm rampaging across the Five Realms.
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Thirteen-year-old Sister, left alone to care for her younger siblings while her mother tends to yet another in a long string of boyfriends, is forced to take desperate measures when she attracts the attention of a powerful man, and finds a much-needed friend in her neighbor, Willa.
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Real McCoys volume 03
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
760L
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English
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Fourth-grade detective Moxie McCoy joins the Wonder Scouts as she and her little brother, Milton, investigate how one Dublinger twin is sabotaging the other in the race to earn the most badges.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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When they were six years old, twins Beau and Paisley were famous for surviving on their own after their mother died of a drug overdose, and now, at sixteen, they escape from their abusive grandmother to look for their father, who is out of prison and, unbeknownst to them, has been writing them letters since he was put away.
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Foster carer Rosie Lewis faces a battle to uncover the dark family secret that is tearing a family apart. Experienced foster carer, Rosie Lewis, is used to looking after children from difficult home situations, but she finds herself struggling when she agrees to take in Taylor and her younger brother, Reece, for a short while. Taylor tries desperately not to fit in, to be the tough young teen that she has had to become, making it clear that she cares...
12) Traveling light
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Summer, whose bright future as a dancer has recently been destroyed by an injury, begins to understand the meaning of her father's advice to travel light, and learns the intensity of real love and devotion, as she watches her brother Todd slowly die of AIDS.
13) Darkhenge
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
620L
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Worried about his sister Chloe's comatose state after a riding accident, teenage Rob, in an effort to distract himself, gets a job on a secretive local archeological dig. He soon finds himself drawn into a mysterious world of magic involving a powerful, centuries-old, shape-shifting Druid called Vetch who promises to help retrieve his sister from the "unworld" of her coma.
14) Chasing jaguars
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Wild Survival volume 3
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IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
890L
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English
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Twelve-year-old Adrianna Villalobos and her older brother Feye travel the globe with their parents, the hosts of a suspenseful nature show called "Wild Survival!" The show features daring animal rescues and the work the family does at their animal sanctuary. Their latest adventure takes them to Mexico. There they are tracking an injured and endangered jaguar. Packed with animal facts and illustrations, as well as non-fiction backmatter, Wild Survival...
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Hopeless heroes volume 3
Lexile measure
550L
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How do you bring a statue to life? Tim and Zoe think they know. If only Jason would help and someone didn't keep looking at them like flies in a web. Enough, Arachne. At least the time-travelling vase is in good hands. Well, god hands. In fact, the god of thieves and liars' hands.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
620L
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English
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The Ghost Grabbers (an internet program, and Jaden's heroes) are filming a seance at the Pendleton Public Library, where the recently discovered unpublished manuscripts of the late horror author and library founder Alistair Pendleton are on display--so when the lights go out, and the manuscripts disappear, Jaden (who thinks a ghost took them), his twin sister Hayden, and the other members of Snoops Inc. swing into action to solve the mystery.
18) Tracking Champ
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
690L
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English
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When the Fleischman Middle School's mascot, Principal Snider's dog Champ, disappears from his kennel before the big basketball game, most of the students think that the door was left unlatched, but Carlos, one of the four friends of Snoops, Inc., is convinced that someone took him--and it is up to the junior detectives to solve the mystery.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
660L
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English
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Twelve-year-old twins Hayden and Jaden, and their older friends Keisha and Carlos, call themselves Snoops, Inc., and consider it their business to catch criminals and investigate crimes--so when someone sabotages several of the projects in the sixth-gradescience fair competition they set out to expose the culprit.
20) La línea
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
650L
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English
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When fifteen-year-old Miguel's time finally comes to leave his poor Mexican village, cross the border illegally, and join his parents in California, his younger sister's determination to join him soon imperils them both.
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