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The Extravaganza of the Seas is a five-thousand-ton cash cow, a top-heavy tub whose sole function is to carry gamblers three miles from the Florida coast, take their money, then bring them back so they can find more money. In the middle of a tropical storm one night, these characters are among the passengers it carries: Fay Benton, a single mom and cocktail waitress desperate for something to go right for once; Johnny and the Contusions, a ship's...
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Jesse Braddock is trapped in a tiny cabin deep in the Everglades with her infant daughter and her ex-boyfriend, a wannabe reality TV star who turned out to be a lot prettier on the outside than on the inside. Broke and desperate for a way out, Jesse stumbles across a long-lost treasure, which could solve all her problems - if she can figure out how to keep it. The problem is, some very bad men are also looking for the treasure, and they know Jesse...
4) Lunatics
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English
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One of the authors is a bestselling Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist. The other is a winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor. Together, they form the League of Comic Justice, battling evildoers in the name of... Okay, we made that line up. What they do form is a writing team of pure comic genius, and they will have you laughing like idiots. One character, Philip Horkman is a happy man, the owner of a pet store called The Wine Shop, and on...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
770L
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English
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When the eighth grade civics class of Miami's Culver Middle School goes on a trip to Washington, D.C., Wyatt Palmer finds himself in deep trouble before the plane even lands because his best friend, Matt, has decided the men sitting behind them are terrorists and it is up to the boys to stop them.
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Peter & the Starcatchers volume 2
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 02
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 2
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 02
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
780L
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English
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Peter must visit London to help his friend Molly and her family of starcatchers locate the missing starstuff, leaving the boys on Mollusk Island at the mercy of Hook.
7) Big trouble
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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Chaos reigns when a couple of hit men decide to make their strike against embezzler Arthur Herk at the same time that teenagers Matt and Andrew set out to "shoot" Arthur's stepdaughter Jenny in a high school squirtgun game called Killer.
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Peter & the Starcatchers volume 1
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 01
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 1
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 01
Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
710L
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English
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Soon after Peter, an orphan, sets sail from England on the ship Never Land, he befriends and assists Molly, a young Starcatcher, whose mission is to guard a trunk of magical stardust from a greedy pirate and the native inhabitants of a remote island.
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Peter & the Starcatchers volume 3
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 3
Peter and the starcatchers volume 03
Peter and the Starcatchers volume 3
Peter and the starcatchers volume 03
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Fearing that the sinister Lord Ombra was not destroyed, Peter and Molly travel to the land of Rundoon, which is ruled by the evil King Zarboff.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
650L
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English
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Wyatt Palmer is just another undersized freshman hoping to fit in at high school, but when his best friend Matt Diaz's pet ferret ends up in the hands of the Bevins, the most popular boys at Coral Cove High, Wyatt and Matt try to get the animal back by attending a party for the cool clique and stumble onto the Bevin family's dark secret.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 15
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
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James, one of Peter's original Lost Boys, is now working for Scotland Yard and suspects that the heir to England's throne, Prince Albert Edward, is under the influence of shadow creatures who are after starstuff hidden in an underground vault which has only one key: the Sword of Mercy. Molly is determined to help, but when she suddenly goes missing, it's up to her eleven-year-old daughter, Wendy, to keep the starstuff out of the creatures' clutches...
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Series
Never Land volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
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Little Scallop gets more of an adventure than she bargained for when she goes pearl diving with her mermaid friends, Aqua and Surf, and Surf is captured by the evil Captain Crookshank and his crew.
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Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
In spite of Shining Pearl and Little Scallop's warnings about a creature known as Goat Taker, James and the other Lost Boys venture into a mysterious cave in search of the cave's dark secrets.
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Series
Never Land volume 3
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
While investigating the strange behavior of the once-peaceful mermaids, the Lost Boys battle their old nemesis, Captain Hook, whose evil plan threatens to destroy the Mollusk village and change life on Neverland Island forever.
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Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Soon after Peter, an orphan, sets sail from England on the ship Never Land, he befriends and assists Molly, a young Starcatcher, whose mission is to guard a trunk of magical stardust from a greedy pirate and the native inhabitants of a remote island.
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