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1) Swordbird
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Warring factions of blue jays and cardinals call on Swordbird, the heroic bird of peace, to rescue them from the evil machinations of Turnatt, the tyrant hawk lord who plans to enslave them.
2) The Shuteyes
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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Description
The fantastical story of a lonely eleven-year-old whose parrot takes him on a magical mystery tour of a planet where sleeping is against the law
Chester Dumbello's mom interprets people's dreams. One day a white, one-eyed parrot flies into the Dream Café. Chester's mom says that the day something rhymes with orange, they can keep the parrot. Since nothing does, she comes up with the name Lornge, and the parrot becomes the newest...
Chester Dumbello's mom interprets people's dreams. One day a white, one-eyed parrot flies into the Dream Café. Chester's mom says that the day something rhymes with orange, they can keep the parrot. Since nothing does, she comes up with the name Lornge, and the parrot becomes the newest...
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume Prequel
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this prequel, Ezylryb the Screech owl recounts the story of his life in the Northern Kingdoms--his rise through the ranks of the Killian Army, his brother's betrayal, and his friendship with Octavia the snake, to finally become a Guardian of Ga'Hoole.
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Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
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Description
In 1928, when timid ten-year-old Nate learns that his parents have been lost at sea, he joins his father's cousin on a flight to Arabia where they must oversee the death and rebirth of the phoenix, thus beginning his training as a "beastologist."
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Series
Language
Deutsch
Description
Die Tierwandler sind zurück: Fulminanter Abschluss der Bestseller-Serie
Eben noch war der 12-jährige Simon Thorn ein ganz normaler Junge, doch jetzt steckt er mittendrin im unerbittlichen Kampf der fünf Königreiche der Tiere. Zusammen mit seinen Freunden sucht er nach den verschollenen Stücken der mächtigen Waffe des Bestienkönigs, dem sagenumwobenen Anführer aller Tierreiche. Gelingt es Simon schlussendlich, die Königreiche zu vereinen?
Auch...
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Language
English
Description
While searching for walnuts for dinner, Ava and Alan find a young male Impala wandering the forest. He's looking for a new herd to join. Ava and Alan agree to help. After fooling a hyena, the two birds find an Impala herd AND walnuts! Join them on this exciting adventure.
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Language
English
Description
As Maya lies in bed, thinking about her new school and friends, she suddenly hears a knocking noise! What can it be? She listens carefully…there it is again! A tapping at the window!
Maya slides out of bed and tip-toes to the window, pulls open the curtains and an amazing surprise greets her!
Lit up by the bright light of the large orange moon, Maya meets some new friends and with them starts a series of adventures with the woodland animals.
Throughout...
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Language
English
Description
This wonderful short story from Merv Lambert takes place in Videoville, an unusual town where movies are made. Not all the animals who live there are friendly, however. Take Mr. Rockhopper, for example. He can be one angry penguin! Skidder, probably the fastest penguin in the West, can be relied on to be careless, but his small friend Pudden will amaze you. And as for Skidder's sister, Trendy Wendy, she often sets the fashion for the younger members...
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English
Description
Another fantastic book of stories about M, the invisible computer-generated emu. In this collection, we visit Switzerland (and have a scary cable-car encounter), time-travel to 1960s Manchester, joust with King Henry the Eighth and see some highly amusing magic. As expected, in every story in which he appears M never misses a chance to produce his own brand of comical antics.
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Language
English
Description
This fantastic edition to the Colin the Librarian series contains three new exciting stories. Colin at Grumples or Back to School Colin and M find themselves at Grumples Academy in the 1920s. This expensive private school with poor facilities and extremely bad teaching is run by the formidable Dr. Scrote, who is only interested in discipline. Colin in his role as a 12 year old boy becomes the friend of Harry Barking. In a series of hilarious scrapes...
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English
Description
Another fantastic book of stories about M, the invisible computer-generated emu. In this collection, we meet M's emu girl-friend from Australia, rescue Kylie, the baby kangaroo, have a custard-pie fight in Hollywood, wing-walk on a biplane and witness a gladiatorial battle in ancient Rome. As expected, in every story in which he appears M never misses a chance to produce his own brand of comical antics.
12) An Emu at War
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Language
English
Description
In these further adventures of M, the invisible computer-generated emu, read how the Smogg family get their come- uppance, M and Colin the librarian visit Sherwood Forest, the gang get transported to France during World War 2 and how an arrogant RAF officer is thwarted. As expected, in every story in which he appears M never misses a chance to produce his own brand of comical antics.
13) Raven quest
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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Tok, the most nimble-winged of the young ravens, is banished for a crime he did not commit, and the only way he can restore his honor and his father's name is to perform a brave and daring deed to benefit all ravenkind.
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Language
English
Description
On a mission to find new friends one day, Ava and Alan soar over the African Grasslands. Below they saw a curious creature. It had spots like a leopard but the body of a dog. Ava and Alan fly down and meet this curious creature. In getting to know Danny, the African Wild Dog, they find out that his species is in danger from lions in the area. This takes Ava and Alan on a feather raising adventure while they try to protect the African Wild Dog pups....
15) The Unseen
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Description
Feeling angry and out-of-place in her large family, twelve-year-old Xandra finds a magical key to a world of ghostly, sometimes frightening, phantoms that help her see herself and her siblings more clearly.
16) The Amazing Q
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Language
English
Description
A tale of talking birds, magic tricks, peppermint sticks, and an awful lot of camouflage paint, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and Judd Winick.
School isn't easy when you're the son of the world's greatest stage magician, but Nathan has always managed to get along-until now. Not only is he having dodgeball problems, he's got to sing in front of the whole school AND learn to drive a tractor. And when his father disappears during his latest world...
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English
Description
This fantastic new addition to the Colin the Librarian series contains eight exciting stories. Read how the magic phoenix bookmark causes Colin together with his invisible emu friend to be dropped by parachute behind enemy lines, how he encounters a skeleton in a cupboard with an active mobile phone in its hand, and how the sinister British spymaster F for Frank involves him in a series of extremely dangerous missions by way of the Arctic Circle and...
18) M.I. Spy
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Series
Language
English
Description
This fantastic edition to the Colin the Librarian series contains four new exciting stories. M.I. Spy Colin and Olivia meet the British spymaster F for Frank in the 1980s. Of course M accompanies them in an adventure in which Colin's grandad suddenly appears at the Russian Embassy in London, and leads them through a secret passage to the American Embassy. On the way M helps them to rescue an agent known as Yvon The Terrible, who may be able to help...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Videoville is an unusual town where many movies are made, but not all of the animals who live there are friendly. Take Mr. Rockhopper, for example. He can be one angry penguin. Skidder, probably the fastest penguin in the West, can be relied on to be careless, but his small friend Pudden can amaze you. As for Skidder's sister, Trendy Wendy, she often sets the fashion for the younger members of the town. Also meet the Hatopotamus, Buster Gutter, the...
20) The Cave Emu
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Series
Language
English
Description
This fantastic addition to the Colin the Librarian series contains four new exciting stories. Colin's Second Chinese Adventure A question by Colin's little daughter Charlotte leads to the phoenix on the magic bookmark transporting the whole family plus Sammy and M back to ancient China to the very palace and time Colin and Sammy experienced an earlier adventure. The story unfolds like a pantomime with the Emperor playing crazy golf and his enemies...
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