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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Description
"Baseball stadiums, movie theaters, underneath your desk at school--gum is everywhere. But how did this gluey glob become everyone's favorite candy to chomp on? Readers will love gobbling down the story of gum, from its ancient origins to its influence on "pop" culture...and everything in between!"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Although everyone credits him and his superstitions for the Slugger's first winning streak in 108 baseball seasons, eleven-year-old Danny Gurkin believes that his discovery of a secret from the team's past may be the real reason behind the ball club's success.
4) Trouble gum
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Playing indoors with his little brother on a rainy day, a rambunctious young pig causes a ruckus and then breaks his mother's three chewing gum rules.
5) Bubble gum
Author
Series
Lexile measure
AD 400L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Pop! Bubble gum is a fun treat, but did you know it was first made by mistake? Oops! Learn the story of how this accidental invention turned into a favorite candy. Simple text and fun photos prove we can create wonders from whoops-es!"--
Author
Series
Desmond Cole ghost patrol volume 15
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Desmond and Andres find themselves in a sticky situation when a new type of bubble gum starts to consume Kersville--literally!
8) Pop!
Author
Series
Ghost detectors volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Malcolm and Dandy get new X-Specs that are supposed to have x-ray vision, but instead seem to hypnotize anyone who looks at them, which comes in handy when they battle some vicious candy they find mixed in with their Halloween treats.
Series
Mystery science theater 3000 volume 12
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A secret agent comes out of retirement to stop a Dutch drug lord from taking over the world with hallucinogenic chewing gum.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the early life of William Wrigley, the businessman whose use of premiums in marketing made him a leader in the chewing gum business, explains how he built his company, and discusses his later life and ownership of the Chicago Cubs.
11) Wrigley's
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Champ, champ, fwooop, POP! This title is packed with the history of Wrigley's through narrative nonfiction, informative sidebars, Fun Facts, and more"--Amazon.com.
12) Gum
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Janes and Danny are on a mission: to get the little silver race car out of the gumball machine at Mr. Wrights store. Only very, very, lucky people get both gumballs and the silver racer. It's a good thing one of James's quarter is a Canadian quarter, which just so happens to be very, very lucky. But is it lucky enough to get him that silver racer." -- Jacket.
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