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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
670L
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English
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One summer's day, ten-year-old India Opal Buloni goes down to the local supermarket for some groceries - and comes home with a dog. But Winn-Dixie is no ordinary dog. It's because of Winn-Dixie that Opal begins to make friends. And it's because of Winn-Dixie that she finally dares to ask her father about her mother, who left when Opal was three. In fact, as Opal admits, just about everything that happens that summer is because of Winn-Dixie.
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"Written in partnership with an accomplished child therapist, A Not So Lonely Day combines playful art a relatable story to explore the CASEL standards of social emotional development and the concepts of loneliness and isolation in young children. Thea has a broken arm and must spend a few days home from school, adjusting to her cast. She does not like feeling left behind from the happenings at school, so her daddy comes up with a brilliant plan:...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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"When Boomi's dad dies of Covid, the rest of her life topples like a row of dominoes. First, her best friend, Bebe, stops talking to her. Then she gets kicked out of her ballet academy. Her mom becomes hyperfocused on her weight. Her grandmother sings further into the shadows of her mind. Then Boomi is given one last gift from her dad: his old boombox. Inside it, she finds a mixtape and a note: You can change your life. When she presses play on the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Seventh-grader Bea is the star short stop on her softball team, which is going to the league championship, but her world has just been turned upside down by the news that her father has been suspended from his law practice because he used some of his clients' money to pay bills; worse the news has been spread by another lawyer online, and that lawyer happens to be the father of Bea's almost boyfriend, Xander; now her fielding skills are slipping,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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When eighteen-year-old Kate arrives on the Detroit doorstep of her long-estranged father, a famous painter, she is shocked to learn that he is dying and does not want to support her efforts to attend the local art school.
10) Undine
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
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2007-2200.
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Lily has lived with her mom since her parents got divorced several years ago, and her dad has recently remarried to a woman with a daughter her age named Hannah. But now, Lily's mom has gotten a once-in-a-lifetime work opportunity in Africa and she'll be gone for a year, so Lily is moving in with her dad-and new stepmom and new stepsister. It'll be as easy as apple pie, right? Wrong. Lily promises her dad that she'll try to get along with everyone,...
12) Missing daddy
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"A little girl who misses her father because he's away in prison shares how his absence affects different parts of her life. Her greatest excitement is the days when she gets to visit her beloved father. With gorgeous illustrations, this book depicts a little girl's love for her father from whom she is separated because of incarceration." -- Provided by publisher
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Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
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All the sunken treasure in the ocean is worth nothing compared to a parent's love. Join a pirate dad as he explains to his daughter that he loves her more than anything--even the most exciting and valuable aspects of his incredible job. Featuring a gigantic kraken, merpeople, King Neptune, and a shark who loves to wrestle, this swashbuckling board book celebrates the fathoms-deep bond between parent and child.
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