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"In Gatefather, the third installment in the Mithermages series, New York Times bestselling author Orson Scott Card continues his fantastic tale of the Mages of Westil who live in exile on Earth. Danny North is the first Gate Mage to be born on Earth in nearly 2000 years, or at least the first to survive to claim his power. Families of Westil in exile on Earth have had a treaty that required the death of any suspected Gate Mage. The wars between the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure
HL 730L
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English
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"In this sequel to The Lost Gate, bestselling author Orson Scott Card continues his fantastic tale of the Mages of Westil who live in exile on Earth. Here on Earth, Danny North is still in high school, yet he holds in his heart and mind all the stolen outselves of thirteen centuries of gatemages. The Families still want to kill him if they can't control him...and they can't control him. He is far too powerful. And on Westil, Wad is now nearly powerless--he...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 19
Lexile measure
860L
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English
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Danny grew up in a family compound in Virginia, believing that he alone of his family had no magical power. But he was wrong. Kidnapped from his high school by a rival family, he learns that he has the power to reopen the gates between Earth and the world of Westil.
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Tales of Alvin Maker volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure
990L
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English
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Alvin Smith arrives at Hatrack River to take up his apprenticeship to become a blacksmith with the works of the Unmaker close at hand.
5) Magic street
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure
800L
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English
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Teenager Mack Street apparently suffers from strange spells when he simply freezes and stares off into space, but what those around him do not realize is that Mack possesses the ability to see into other people's dreams.
7) Enchantment
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 25
Lexile measure
850L
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English
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American graduate student Ivan Smetski, haunted by the vision of a sleeping princess he believes he saw as a ten-year-old boy while exploring the Carpathian forest, returns to his native land to investigate and, with one kiss, is drawn into a world that vanished a thousand years earlier.
8) Heartfire
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Tales of Alvin Maker volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
850L
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English
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Alvin has had a vision of building a Crystal City in which peace and freedom reign, but his wife Peggy has had a vision of death and destruction, so now they must decide which vision they should believe in.
10) Hart's hope
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A dark and powerful fantasy from the best selling author of Ender's Shadow. Years after she is forced to marry the usurper who killed her tyrannical father, the exiled dark queen Asineth endeavors to reclaim her throne from the rebellious lord Palicrovol. Enter the city of Hart's Hope, ruled by gods both powerful and indifferent, riddled with sorcery and revenge. A rebellious lord, Palicrovol, who overthrew the cruel king, Nasilee, hated by his people,...
11) The crystal city
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Tales of Alvin Maker volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 17
Lexile measure
930L
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English
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Alvin has been trying to avert the terrible war that his wife, Peggy, a torch of extraordinary power, has seen down the life-lines of every American. Now she has sent him down the Mizzippy to the city of New Orleans, or Nueva Barcelona as they call it under Spanish occupation. Alvin doesn't know exactly why he's there, but when he and his brother-in-law, Arthur Stuart, find lodgings with a family of abolitionists who know Peggy, he suspects he'll...
12) Red Prophet
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Tales of Alvin Maker volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 17
Lexile measure
930L
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English
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Alvin Maker is drawn into the political maneuverings of his visionary brother and a French colonel exiled to Fort Detroit named Napoleon Bonapart, in this tale set in the frontier of a magical alternate America.
13) Keeper of dreams
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 39
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English
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This new collection of Card's short fiction contains 22 stories, including two from the Alvin Maker Universe, with new introductions and commentary on his life and work, all written by Card himself.
14) Seventh son
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
910L
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English
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Come fall in love with a magical America that might have been ... From the 18th century into the early years of the 19th, Americans traveling to find new homes and new lands crossed the Appalachian Mountains and moved across the Northwest Territory, spreading west to the banks of the great river. Using the lore and the folk-magic of the men and women who settled a continent, and the beliefs of the tribes who were there before them, Orson Scott Card...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
970L
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English
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A compelling portrait of Christopher Columbus with the story of a future scientist who believes she can alter human history from a tragedy of bloodshed and brutality to a world filled with hope and healing.
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MicroPowers novels volume 2
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English
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"Ryan wakes up to find his contractor dad building walls to turn their big old house into a duplex. The family that moves into the other side includes Bizzy Horvat, the pretty girl he has a crush on at school. Bizzy claims her mother is a witch with the power to curse people with clumsiness or, in Bizzy's case, astonishing beauty. When a bee gets caught in Bizzy's hair, Ryan acts so quickly and radically to save her from getting stung that he attracts...
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Homecoming saga volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure
960L
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English
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Above the planet Harmony, the computer Oversoul watches. But its systems are failing and the only hope of repair lies a thousand light-years away on the planet Earth, which was left 40 million years ago. Nafai and his family have been chosen to make the great journey home.
19) Earthfall
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Homecoming saga volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 19
Lexile measure
880L
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English
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The Oversoul, a powerful computer that has the task of watching over the planet Harmony, is failing and must be taken to Earth to be repaired.
20) Lost boys
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The Fletcher family moves to Steuben, North Carolina, thinking it will be the right place for them. However, when their eight-year-old son Stevie becomes very withdrawn, they discover that he is being stalked and that other boys have mysteriously disappeared from the town.
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