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Author
Series
Shiloh quartet volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Description
"Sixth-grader Marty and his family try to help their rough neighbor, Judd Travers, change his mean ways, even though their West Virginia community continues to expect the worst of him"--Title verso page.
Author
Series
Shiloh quartet volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
With Christmas coming, Marty and Shiloh hope the holiday will bring their town the generosity of spirit that's lacking, but a fire in the woods destroys homes and the town blames the man Marty rescued Shiloh from.
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Prequels volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Formats
Description
After she, her older brother, and their father move from Chicago to Maryland, Alice has trouble fitting into her new third grade class, but with the help of some new friends and her own unique outlook, she survives.
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The summer before eighth grade, Alice tries to confront her fears, not the least of which is a fear of deep water.
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 15
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
It's the summer after Alice's freshman year, she's survived her breakup with Patrick, and she and her friends are looking forwards to their jobs as assistant camp counselors. Alice and her friends spend three weeks working as assistant counselors at a camp for disadvantaged children and cope with all kinds of changes. Alice feels as if she's finally gotten a handle on life. But Alice soon learns that the only thing she can count on is change. Pamela's...
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 9
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alice is in the eighth grade, and while she wants her life to be exciting and outrageous, she also wants to feel protected and safe.
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alice experiences the joys and embarrassments of seventh grade while advising her father and older brother on their love lives.
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When motherless Alice turns thirteen she feels in-between, no longer a child but not yet a woman, and discovers that growing up can be both frustrating and wonderful.
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
While trying to survive seventh grade, Alice discovers that turning thirteen will make her the Woman of the House at home, so she starts a campaign to get more appreciated for taking care of her father and older brother.
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 25
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Alice McKinley begins a new phase as a student at the University of Maryland, College Park, she experiences many changes, both expected and surprising, that lead her into a future her seventh-grade self could only have imagined.
11) Alice in lace
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Formats
Description
While planning a wedding as part of an assignment for her eighth-grade health class, Alice thinks about her father's and older brother's love lives and learns that you cannot prepare for all of life's decisions.
Author
Pub. Date
1988.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Description
Maudie, one of a large family growing up in Iowa in the early 1900s, seems to attract nothing but trouble when all she wants is to be noticed for herself; and when a crisis hits the family she finally accomplishes this in the best way possible.
13) Lovingly Alice
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Fifth grade is tumultuous for Alice as she tries to help others through the many changes occurring at home and in school, including learning about sex when Rosalind gets her period and shares a book that explains what is happening.
14) Alice on her way
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 17
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
Alice is adjusting to her new stepmother, her brother's new apartment, her ex-boyfriend, and getting a driver's license.
Author
Series
Bernie Magruder mysteries volume 7
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Description
Bernie's attempt to marry off his sister Delores results in mystery and near-disaster at the Bessledorf Parachute Factory.
Author
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
A teenager in a large family that lives in a trailer yearns for love, approval, an escape from endless chores, and a chance to make something of herself. When a good and decent man, seven years her senior, falls in love with her, she realizes marriage to him could solve her problems.
17) Cricket man
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Kenny secretly calls himself "Cricket Man" after a summer of rescuing creatures from his family's Bethesda, Maryland, pool, which gives him more self-confidence and an urge to be a hero, especially for his depressed sixteen-year-old neighbor, Jodie.
18) Incredibly Alice
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 23
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
Maryland teenager Alice McKinley spends her last semester of high school performing in the school play, working on the student paper, worrying about being away from her boyfriend, who will be studying in Spain, and anticipating her future in college.
Author
Series
Alice McKinley. Main series volume 18
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Alice fills the summer before her junior year of high school with a job at the mall, hanging out with her friends, and wishing she had a bigger family.
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