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1) The Antigone
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Drama by Sophocles, possibly performed in 442 or 441 BC. It examines the conflicting obligations of civic duties versus personal loyalties and religious mores. Antigone concerns that part of the Oedipus story that occurs after Eteocles and Polyneices have killed each other over the succession to the throne of Thebes. Antigone's uncle Creon succeeds to the throne and decrees that anyone who buries the dishonored Polyneices will face capital punishment....
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Series
Touch of gold volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
"Gold is wealth. Wealth is power. Power is a curse. King Midas once had the ability to turn all he touched into gold. But after his gift--or curse--almost killed his daughter, Midas relinquished The Touch forever. Ten years later, Princess Kora still bears the consequences of her father's wish: her skin shines golden, rumors follow her everywhere she goes, and she harbors secret powers that are getting harder to hide. Kora spends her days locked in...
3) Lightbringer
Author
Series
Empirium trilogy volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 30
Lexile measure
HL 820L
Language
English
Description
"Queen Rielle, pushed away from everything she loves, turns to Corien and his promises of glory. Meanwhile, whispers from the empirium slowly drive her mad, urging her to open the Gate. Separated from Audric and Ludivine, she embraces the role of Blood Queen and her place by Corien's side, determined to become the monster the world believes her to be. In the future, Eliana arrives in the Empire's capital as a broken shell of herself. Betrayed and...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When renowned beauty Helen runs off to Troy with Prince Paris, her enraged husband, King Menelaus, starts the Trojan War, leaving their plain daughter, Hermione, alone to witness the deaths of heroes on both sides and longing to find her own love and place in the world. Includes historical notes.
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