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This is a collection of seven short stories by Louisa May Alcott, an American novelist best known as author of the novel 'Little Women.' In the mid-1860s, Alcott wrote passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories. She also produced wholesome stories for children, and after their positive reception, she did not generally return to creating works for adults. Alcott continued to write until her death. "These stories were written for my own amusement...
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Weenies short story collections volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
590L
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English
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Bizarre tales of a teenager going to the school dance with a robot, a Thanksgiving dinner interrupted by turkeys looking for revenge, and other strange short stories.
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Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume Related works
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IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
690L
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"Beloved characters from the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series star in these hilarious and inventive new short stories, each set in a different one of the Nine Worlds from Norse mythology"--
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American Fairy Tales is the title of a collection of twelve fantasy stories by L. Frank Baum, published in 1901 by the George M. Hill Company, the firm that issued The Wonderful Wizard of Oz the previous year. The twelve stories were published in this order in the first edition. "The Box of Robbers." "The Glass Dog." "The Queen of Quok." "The Girl Who Owned a Bear." "The Enchanted Types." "The Laughing Hippopotamus." "The Magic Bon Bons." "The Capture...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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"If you're feeling brave, turn the page. A game of hide-and-seek goes on far too long... A look-alike doll makes itself right at home... A school talent-show act leaves the audience aghast... And a summer at camp takes a turn for the braaaains... This collection of all-new spooky stories is sure to keep readers up past their bedtimes, looking over their shoulders to see what goes bump in the night."--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
590L
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English
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Thirty-three stories about stranded aliens, a horrifying cheesemaker, a boy with the power to make stars vanish, and other frightening things. Includes notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
820L
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An illustrated collection of fourteen short stories featuring "dragons and wizards, councilors and mayors, an adventurous tortoise and a monster in a lake, along with plenty of pointy hats and a few magic spells" written when the author was a teenaged newspaper reporter.
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Weenies short story collections volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
580L
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English
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Thirty-three creepy stories about warped technology, revengeful ants, sadistic gym teachers, and other terrifying things. Includes discussion questions, related activities, and notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories.
11) Just so stories
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 5
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NC 810L
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A collection of the well-known stories, including "How the Whale Got his Throat," "The Elephant's Child," and "The Butterfly That Stamped." For more than 100 years, these brilliant, delightful tales by Nobel Prize winner Rudyard Kipling have entertained young and old alike. Full color.
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Weenies short story collections volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
560L
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English
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A collection of thirty-five stories featuring such horrors as a monstrous Halloween costume, a midnight visit to a graveyaard, and hearing-impaired genie. Includes author's notes on how he got his ideas for these stories.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
610L
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"Join detective Judy Drewdy to create a way-official detective kit, solve six mini-mysteries, and sharpen real-and-actual sleuth skills. Chock-full of advice for the would-be sleuth and bursting with activities, here is an uber RARE diversion for fans of Judy and for anyone who loves a good mystery. "The Great Class Heist" is just one of the whodunits tackled by Judy Drewdy and agents Dills Pickle (aka Frank), Spuds Houdini (Rocky), and James Madagascar...
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2010.
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IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
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A girl wagers her soul in a sour-gummy-frog-eating contest with the devil. Love and a homemade coat rescue a boy from his fairyland jailers. A newly bitten teenage vampire uses the Internet to show the world just how uncool the "cold" life is. In this collection of stories, the supernatural intersects with everyday life in surprising and dangerous ways.
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Weenies short story collections volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
610L
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English
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Thirty-three stories about clothes-eating bacteria, a zombie apocalypse, a monstrous butcher shop, and other frightening things. Includes notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
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English
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"Livia wears a small porcelain hand around her neck, all that is left of a doll that once belonged to her grandmother, but on the first night at summer camp the hand comes alive and terrifies an envious cabinmate--and there are plenty of chills in five other stories in this collection"--Verso page.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
580L
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One morning Ella gets an odd text message from a friend, about a strange girl who is showing up in Ella's selfies, and as the messages keep coming the girl with a monkey head keeps getting closer and closer--and that is only one of the chilling tales in this collection of scary stories.
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Teeny weenies volume 5
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English
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Publisher Annotation: A boy celebrates an octorrific occasion with an awesome octopus. A prankster discovers who the real April fool is. And a girl joins her kite for the flight of her life!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
430L
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English
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"Logan is disturbed by a mysterious mumbling voice in the boys' room, but when he finds a cell phone floating in the toilet, and reaches in to retrieve it he is caught in a trap--and that is only one of the chilling stories in this collection"--Verso page.
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