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2) Tex
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
The love between two teenage brothers helps to alleviate the harshness of their usually parentless life as they struggle to grow up.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
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Español
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El valor de la amistad, el heroismo como meta y la responsabilidad como motor de la conducta moral encuentran su plasmacion definitiva en el mundo que descubre El principito, anorado planeta del que todos los hombres han sido exiliados y al que solo mediante la fabulacion cabe regresar. The value of friendship, heroism as a goal, and responsibility as an engine of moral behavior, has found its ultimate manifestation in the world who discovers The...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
290L
Language
English
Description
A young llama asks his friends if their mamas are llamas and finds out, in rhyme, that their mothers are other types of animals. She grazes on grass, and she likes to say, 'Moo!' I don't think that is what a llama would do." In this favorite, whimsical rhyming riddles help Lloyd the baby llama guess what kind of animal everyone's mama really is. But it's his friend Lyn the llama that finally leads Lloyd to the answer he most longs to hear. Is your...
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Español
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Un amanecer de 1945 un muchacho es conducido por su padre a un misterioso lugar oculto en el corazón de la ciudad vieja: El Cementerio de los Libros Olvidados. Allí, Daniel Sempere encuentra un libro maldito que cambiará el rumbo de su vida y le arrastrará a un laberinto de intrigas y secretos enterrados en el alma oscura de la ciudad. Un misterio literario ambientado en la Barcelona de la primera mitad del siglo XX, desde los últimos esplendores...
6) No, David!
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Lexile measure
AD 100L
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Español
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A young boy is depicted doing a variety of naughty things for which he is repeatedly admonished, but finally he gets a hug.
Un muchacho joven que hace una variedad de cosas traviesas para las cuales lo amonesten en varias ocasiones, pero finalmente él consigue un abrazo.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 25
Language
Español
Description
Florentino Ariza engages in hundreds of liaisons over the course of fifty-three years, seven months, and eleven days while waiting to finally possess Fermina Daza, a woman who promised him her love but jilted him in favor of another...De jóvenes, Florentino Ariza y Fermina Daza se enamoran apasionadamente, pero Fermina eventualmente decide casarse con un médico rico y de muy buena familia. Florentino está anonadado, pero es un romántico. Su carrera...
10) Paletero man
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 420L
Language
English
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Description
"Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy neighborhood in search of the Paletero Man. But when he finally catches up with him, our narrator's pockets are empty. Oh no! What happened to his dinero? It will take the help of the entire community to get the tasty treat now."--
11) Exodus
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 41
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
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Leon Uris magnificently portrays the birth of a new nation in the midst of enemies--the beginning of an earthshaking struggle for power. Here is the tale that swept the world with its fury - the story of an American nurse and an Israeli freedom fighter caught up in a glorious, heartbreaking, triumphant era.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Español
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Fiona and Finley bake up a storm in their parent's Sweet Shop, but nothing's sweeter than the magic that happens when their parrot, Tick Tock, squawks: Look at the time! That means a special customer has arrived, and a new adventure is set to begin. Each title features a notable figure from U.S. history, who takes the siblings along for an adventure, and tells them a bit about him or herself in the process.
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La atracción que sentían el uno por el otro iba a cambiarles la vida... Talia Grantham, una heredera consciente de su deber, pasó una noche maravillosa con un atractivo desconocido, Luke Xenakis, sabiendo que nunca podría haber nada más entre ellos. Así que se quedó asombrada cuando se enteró de que el enigmático griego había adquirido la empresa y todos los bienes de su padre. El arrogante Luke le ofreció a Talia un empleo para salvar...
14) Coraline
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
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Español
Description
Looking for excitement, Coraline ventures through a mysterious door into a world that is similar, yet disturbingly different from her own, where she must challenge a gruesome entity in order to save herself, her parents, and the souls of three others.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
720L
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Español
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The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older.
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Está es la obra más representativa de Horacio Quiroga. En estos relatos, Quiroga se maneja con absoluta maestría en el terreno de la narración de terror (no en vano se lo compara con Poe y Maupassant, como se puede apreciar al leer historias tan estremecedoras como "La gallina degollada"), y nos ofrece uno de los máximos exponentes del modernismo latinoamericano. Es, también, la obra más personal de alguien cuya trágica existencia estuvo marcada...
17) 1984
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Español
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En el año 1984 Londres es una ciudad lúgubre en la que la Policía del Pensamiento controla de forma asfixiante la vida de los ciudadanos. Winston Smith es un peón de este engranaje perverso y su cometido es reescribir la historia para adaptarla a lo que el Partido considera la versión oficial de los hechos. Hasta que decide replantearse la verdad del sistema que los gobierna y somete.
In 1984 London is a gloomy city in which the Thought Police...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 27
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Español
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La primera novela de Isabel Allende, La casa de los es̕pritus narra la saga de una poderosa familia de terratenientes latinoamericanos, ahora en una edición especial con motivo de su 40 aniversario, y con nuevo prólogo de su autora. El despótico patriarca Esteban Trueba ha construido con mano de hierro un imperio privado que empieza a tambalearse con el paso del tiempo y un entorno social explosivo. Finalmente, la decadencia personal del patriarca...
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English
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"When a bluebird comes upon a dinosaur who's down in the dumps, he asks what's wrong. "¡Tengo hambre!" says the dinosaur. I'm hungry! Does the dinosaur want a banana? "¿Plátano? No." Fish? "¿Pescado? No, gracias." Nothing seems to do the trick! What does dinosaur want to eat? This delightful bilingual picture book is about finding just the right food--and just the right friend."--
20) Rapunzel
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English
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An illustrated retelling of the fairy tale in which a beautiful young woman, hidden away in a tower by a powerful witch, wins the heart of a passing prince who falls in love with her singing.
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