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2) Acts of God
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A collection of ten different scenarios in which people dealing with forces beyond their control somehow manage to survive, persevere, and triumph, even if it is only a triumph of the will.
3) Fake out
Author
Series
Kickers volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Ben and other members of the Bobcats co-ed soccer team improve their skills and begin to win, especially after Ben learns the importance of concentration from his older brother and finally masters the fake out.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eleven-year-old Augie Boretski dreams of escaping his run-down Camden, New Jersey, neighborhood, but things start to turn around with help from a Big Brother, a music teacher, and a mysterious bookstore owner, so when his school is in trouble, he pulls the community together to save it.
5) Elbow Grease
Author
Series
Elbow Grease volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Language
English
Description
"Meet Elbow Grease! He's a little smaller than the other monster trucks, but he's proud of what makes him different. Win or lose, he always tries his best. That's what John Cena calls GUMPTION."--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
After tryouts for the school basketball team, eighth graders Zeke, Eli, Ryan, and Miles find their friendship tested when two of them make the team and two of them do not. Includes facts about Michael Jordan and Bill Russell.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 430L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Norbert has always dreamed of swimming the English Channel, and though he trains every day, he realizes he does not know where it is, but his pig friends help him succeed in his swimming quest.
9) Star Gazer
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old Jordan's new horse Star Gazer has been neglected and has a lot to overcome, but nevertheless Jordan vows to beat Star Gazer's former owner in the state championships at the end of the summer.
10) Megan Owlet
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tired of just supporting her big brothers in their activities, Megan Owlet tries to find something of her own to do and when she decides dancing is right for her, her brothers are there to help her succeed.
11) The Yes
Author
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A great, orange thing called the Yes leaves his cozy nest and sets out for a Where he must reach, but he is surrounded by swarms of Nos, flimsy creatures that try to stop him every step of the way.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Ireland in the Middle Ages, young Brother Cuthbert, known for making mistakes and giving up easily, is chosen through a miscommunication to serve as scribe for an illuminated manuscript of the Nativity story, through which the Abbot hopes to make the monastery famous.
Author
Series
Katarina Ballerina volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"With determination and help from her new friends, a ten-year-old New York City girl overcomes obstacles while pursuing her dream of becoming a prima ballerina"--Title verso page.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 450L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Kiwi sees a rope. He wants to pull it, but he cannot reach! What will happen next? Beginning readers can help Kiwi by turning the pages, shaking the book, and more in this interactive story" --
17) Goof-off goalie
Author
Series
Gym shorts volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
280L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ten-year-old Goose is best at goofing off, but when he decides to become the goalie for their soccer team, his friend Henry sets up a practice schedule and enlists their other friends to help Goose improve his skills.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Désirée Rabbit dreams of being a famous ballet dancer in her hometown of Paris, France, but is continually told there are no bunnies in the ballet, yet after taking classes she wins over her classmates and has a chance to shine.
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