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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 23
Lexile measure
1350L
Language
English
Description
Inside isolated American communities, some 40,000 Mormon Fundamentalists still practice polygamy--defying both civil authorities, and the Mormon establishment in Salt Lake City. At the core of Krakauer's book are the brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty, who insist they received a commandment from God to kill a woman and her baby daughter. Meticulously researching this double murder, Krakauer uncovers a shadowy offshoot of America's fastest growing religion,...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
School children on a field trip to Mack Nugget's farm save the lives of eight turkeys in this poem based on The Night Before Christmas. The incomparable Dav Pilkey adapts Clement Moore's classic Christmas poem to tell his wacky Thanksgiving tale. The day before Thanksgiving, eight boys and girls take a field trip to a turkey farm. They have fun playing with eight exuberant turkeys but are shocked to learn that Farmer Mack Nuggett plans to kill all...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Language
English
Description
"After reading in the newspaper that it's Valentine's Day, Mr. Goat sets out in search of very special gifts for his first love. But just what would a goat choose as the perfect gifts to show how he feels?"--Back cover.
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Series
My weird school volume 20
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
When the hippie crossing guard, Mr. Louie, puts a love potion in the water fountain before Valentine's Day, everyone at Ella Mentry School falls in love.
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Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 650L
Language
English
Description
Believing Valentine's Day is uncool until he realizes how many special cats he knows, Pete the Cat prepares Valentine's Day cards for everyone only to discover that he has forgotten to make a card for the most important cat of all.
18) Escape
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Language
English
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From the Publisher: The dramatic first-person account of life inside an ultra-fundamentalist American religious sect, and one woman's courageous flight to freedom with her eight children. When she was eighteen years old, Carolyn Jessop was coerced into an arranged marriage with a total stranger: a man thirty-two years her senior. Merril Jessop already had three wives. But arranged plural marriages were an integral part of Carolyn's heritage: She was...
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