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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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The one who needs rescuing isn t always the one in the tower. Rapunzel can throw a knife better than any man. She paints beautiful flowering vines on the walls of her plaster houses. She sings so sweetly she can coax even a beast to sleep. But there are two things she is afraid her mother might never allow her to do: learn to read and marry. Fiercely devoted to Rapunzel, her mother is suspicious of every man who so much as looks at her daughter and...
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Hagenheim volume 11
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English
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Frederick, a peasant farmer's son who dreams of earning a living using his God-given talent as a woodcarver, falls in love with Adela, a duke's daughter who yearns to prove herself as an artist. Includes discussion questions.
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House of Winslow volume 33
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English
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Sharon Winslow, the daughter of a wealthy, socially prominent family, has vowed to remain single after the death of her first fiancee in World War I and a second bad experience, but she begins to come out of her shell when she meets Temple Smith, a man whose appearance and rough charm make her family suspicious, and make Sharon's long-sheltered heart sing.
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Hagenheim volume 7
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English
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In 1384 England, seventeen-year-old Evangeline, ward and cousin of King Richard II, tries to escape from an arranged marriage, dreaming of a life outside Berkhamsted Castle, where she might be free to marry for love and not politics, but when she runs away and joins a small band of servants on their way back to their home village, she finds herself embroiled in a tangled web that threatens England's monarch.
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Swan house volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 26
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English
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Mary Swan Middleton has always taken her family's wealth for granted, but when her maid urges her to help those less fortunate, Mary meets Carl, a young man who has nothing in common with Mary, but who Mary finds herself drawn to.
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Hagenheim volume 8
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English
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Orphaned, Aladdin travels from the streets of his Arab homeland to Hagenheim, Germany. He meets Lady Kirstyn, whose father is the powerful Duke of Hagenheim. Despite the difference in their stations, Aladdin quickly becomes Kirstyn's favorite companion. Through his integrity, intelligence, and sheer tenacity, Aladdin earns a position serving as the duke's steward, but eventually decides to leave Hagenheim and seek his fortune. When Lady Kirstyn becomes...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Carlie, Amy, Morgan, and Emily have formed a lasting friendship that is made stronger by their desire to make the world a better place, so when Carlie meets Chelsea, a poor little rich girl, and invites her into the group, the other girls question Carlie's judgement and when Chelsea betrays them, Carlie must ask for forgiveness from the other girls.
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Gilded Age volume 02
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English
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Intrigue and romance abound among 19th-century Newport's elite! Socialite Rowena Langdon invites Italian dressmaker Lucy Scarpelli to create her summer wardrobe. While Rowena faces an arranged marriage, Lucy meets an intriguing man on the Cliff Walk. And Lucy's sister takes up with a man of dubious character. Will they find happiness with their unlikely suitors?
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"In a reverse twist on the Robin Hood story, a young medieval maiden stands up for the rights of the mistreated, stealing from the rich to give to the poor, but she never anticipates falling in love with the wealthy knight who represents all she's come to despise"--
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