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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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It's time to deck the halls and set your traps in this new Christmas adventure from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series!
Do you have what it takes to catch jolly old St. Nicholas himself? Santa Claus is getting ready to deliver presents to children around the world, but the wily How to Catch Kids have set traps galore! With the help of his trusty Reindeer and Elf, Santa will have to use all his
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Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"The legendary Nian monster has returned at Chinese New Year. Nian is intent on devouring Shanghai, starting with young Xingling! But Xingling is clever and thinks quickly to outwit him with Chinese New Year traditions"--
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Greenglass House volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
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"Twelve-year-old Milo is stuck spending the winter holidays in a house full of strange guests who are not what they seem--again! He will have to work with friends old and new to uncover clues in search of a mysterious map and a famous smuggler's lost haul"--
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English
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Spread the Christmas cheer with this whimsical retelling of Clement C. Moore's cherished poem, "A Visit from St. Nicholas." This new edition of the classic features the text of Moore's original poem, illustrated with beautifully detailed LEGO brick scenes and characters.
See the colorful stockings hung by the chimney in the fanciful brick house, and look on at the visions of dancing brick sugarplums. Turn the pages to reveal Saint Nicholas with his...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Description
"An irresistible new collectible hardcover in the beloved series of six Penguin Christmas Classics L. Frank Baum's Life and Adventures of Santa Claus was first published in 1902, two years after his Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Drawing on the attributes of Santa Claus from Clement Moore's 1822 poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" ("The Night Before Christmas"), Baum chronicles Santa's life from his childhood in an enchanted forest--the same forest that is...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
HL 700L
Language
English
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"It starts innocently enough. Four kids - three girls, one boy - are at one of their houses, playing games. One of them has read about "Bloody Mary" and the idea that if you look into a mirror and say her name thirteen times, she will show you the future.Some legends say she'll show you your one true love or a skull to mark your death within five years. Others say that conjuring Bloody Mary will bring her into your world"--
10) Mooncakes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 540L
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English
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"In this picture book, a young girl shares the special celebration of the Chinese Moon Festival with her parents"--
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How to catch-- volume 14
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 620L
Language
English
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It's prehistoric pandemonium as the Catch Club Kids search for an escaped dinosaur that is spreading love and kindness, in this sweet story that combines adventure with STEAM concepts.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 560L
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English
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Wampanoag children listen as their grandmother tells them the story about how Weeâchumun (the wise Corn) asked local Native Americans to show the Pilgrims how to grow food to yield a good harvest--Keepunumuk--in 1621.
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"Once, far from now but close to then, a little boy was found in a forest. His name was Moyenda." And so it begins... A young boy lives in a small village in Africa. Adopted by the village years ago, he is excited when merchants come to his village and speak of a wondrous prize. Join Moyenda on his daring quest to find the greatest treasure of all and bring it back to the people he loves. This beautifully illustrated read-to-me tale for ages 3-8 is...
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Drawing on the myth of the Chinese zodiac, The Animals of Chinese New Year follows twelve animals as they speed across a river, competing to represent the imminent new year in a race held by the Jade Emperor, the most powerful Chinese god.
Each animal competes in its own unique way. The ox works hard, the tiger is brave, the dog smiles kindly, but who will win? Bright photographs of babies demonstrating the same traits as the animals in the text,...
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English
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Mooncakes is the lyrical story of a young girl who shares the special celebration of the Chinese Moon Festival with her parents. As they eat mooncakes, drink tea, and watch the night sky together, Mama and Baba tell ancient tales of a magical tree that can never be cut down, the Jade Rabbit who came to live on the moon and one brave woman's journey to eternal life. With a gentle focus on the importance of family, Mooncakes is both a perfect book for...
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English
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The Legend of the Santa Stocking tells the story of a financially, struggling family that decides to put reminders of why each other are special into their stockings instead of store-bought presents. The result was "the best Christmas ever". It provides a model for parents to increase family bonding and reduce spending in a way that makes everyone feel beloved and special. It also takes away pressure for Santa Claus to be seen as a real person, who...
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English
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Watson, a reindeer living at the North Pole, has a dream; to fly with Santa on Christmas Eve. When Santa announces he will add to the Elite Eight, his well-known team of reindeer, Watson has his chance.
Troy, the head Elf flight instructor, assigns Watson's elf friends, Georgia and Sasha, to train him. They have no idea what they have gotten themselves into, but they are determined to help Watson succeed.
Excited by the prospect of a real chance to...
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How to catch-- volume 20
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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When the Halloween Witch opens a magical portal and lets in all the Halloween creatures, the Catch Club Kids set up a trap to catch creatures and send them back.
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English
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You know Santa Claus, Cupid and the Easter Bunny. But you don't know Professor Birthday.
And that is devastating. She creates every birthday party all around the world - and she deserves a little credit.
"Why is a 'Professor' in charge of birthdays," you might ask. That's a rude question. Would you ask Cupid why a half-naked baby who shoots arrows runs Valentine's Day?
What you don't know about Professor Birthday could fill a book -...
20) Santa Trout
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Have you ever wondered if they celebrate Christmas under the sea? Why, yes, they do! They have a Santa Trout too! Now, I know you have questions. Like, where does he live? Does he give fish presents? Find out that and more, in Santa Trout!
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