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1) Parched
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
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890L
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English
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Told from three perspectives, Sarel, who just witnessed the brutal murder of her parents; Nandi, the leader of a pack of dogs who looks out for her pups and Sarel; and Musa, an escaped prisoner with the water song inside him, struggle to survive in a land without water.
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Dave and his mum are all set to take a train when there is an announcement that the next train heads to a strange destination, Wonderland. Mum goes to make an enquiry and Dave takes the train by himself. On the train he find a magic shoes that takes him on an adventure which he was not fully prepared for.
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2024.
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"After sabotaging her only chance to evacuate before the Japanese army invades Batavia in 1942, twelve-year-old Emmy is confined in the Tjideng prisoner-of-war camp, where she must overcome a tragedy from her past to find her voice and truly be free"--
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His memory gone, a mysterious youth knows only one thing: It's time to run On a crowded commuter train, a young boy shakes with fear, unable to remember how he got there or where he's going. His memory is a total blank. He doesn't even know his name. But beside him is a blind girl, Ginny, who has a way of seeing deep within people's souls. Looking inside the boy's addled memory, she discovers that his name is Jan-and he has every reason to be afraid....
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Have you ever wanted to travel back in time? Do you want to go a new and exciting adventure?
Step inside Tim's time machine and join him on the first of many adventures as he travels back in time to Roman Britain. Join Tim as he learns what it was like to live in these times and meet new friends along the way. Watch out for pesky Picts, we're not sure they all like Romans! Beware of Gladiators – you don't want to get caught up in a fight!
Will...
7) The Adventures of Spleebe: Spleebe's First Day, First Christmas. First Camp, and First girlfriend
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It's the year 2040, and thanks to astonishing advances in space exploration technology, humans have made first contact with a variety of astonishing alien civilizations. United in an intergalactic coalition called the Unified Federation of Galaxies, Earthlings now have access to the profound wisdom of far more advanced beings from across the cosmos.
As interplanetary travel and immigration become commonplace, the Sprantle family moves from their...
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Spiderama: Magnus and Molly and the Floating Chairs. Children's Picture BookA friendship fantasy story about two lovable spiders.Worried Molly goes in search of mysterious Magnus to ask for his help to solve her small misdemeanor.After Magnus agrees to help, they go on a fun but scary journey through the Wizards house and it's plumbing pipes to sort out the problem that they are in a serious rush to fix before the Wizard gets back home.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"Ooh,...
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Elephant poaching is the illegal hunting and killing of elephants. The poachers want to get special things from the elephants like their skin, tusks or bones. They sell these things to make clothes, jewellery, and other stuff.Elombe is an Elephant who lives in the Congo Basin. He had heard stories about poaching all his life and the things he heard were not good. Elombe did not believe he would meet a poacher and live to tell the story.
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Ethan, this brilliant young mind with a keen sense of deduction, finds joy in solving puzzles and crafting intricate scenarios. His lifelong accomplice, James, shares his fascination for detective novels, though his passion doesn't reach Ethan's near-obsessive intensity. Together, they have been through incredible adventures, until they witness a homicide in the heart of the forest during an unexpected escapade.The lives of the two comrades then turn...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
Español
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The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours' walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond every day. The boy, Salva, becomes one of the "lost boys" of Sudan, refugees who cover the African continent on foot as they search for their families and for a...
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Español
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¡Olas chispeantes... agua azul profunda del océano y... una isla entera hecha de plástico!Los Rescue Elves, o los Relves como prefieren que les llamen, se sorprenden cuando se ponen sus aletas y equipo de buceo para otra aventura de rescate sólo para encontrar una isla hecha de basura de plástico tirado por los seres humanos!Y para su horror, en la isla hay un bebé oso polar, con los pies atados, por lo que no puede escapar. Un pingüino bebé,...
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This is Episode 3. A long-lost love. A forbidden friendship. To preserve them both, the young prince will give up everything. Growing up in the Kingdom of Paragon, the city prince, Palimay struggles to be reunited with his long-lost love. Allied with a Wrythe named Sett, he seeks her embrace, only to find himself caught up in an act of betrayal. With his father dead and the new King targeting him, can Palimay find his love once more?
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Strange things are happening on the farm.
A mysterious force has taken Steve's animals and is making sure to point the way for him to find them. Pyramids and fire mark the journey. What will happen when Steve finds the ancient source of what is turning his world upside down? Read Herobrine's Curse to find out.
***This book is NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT BOOK. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG.***
15) Habitat
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Seve Brigham's dream opportunity just about falls in his lap. A cadetship aboard the new huge orbiting Habitat.What he discovers forces some rethinking. Unfinished, rushed and even dangerous, the station needs more than just cosmetic work.Add to that an alien voice in his head and Seve's new life turns a whole lot more complicated.With his very survival at stake, he needs to think fast and look sharp.A deep space young adult thriller from the author...
16) Aftershock
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In the sixth book of this middle grade sci-fi series, a teen-turned-alien gains high-voltage powers to zap her enemies, if they don't get her first.
Up until her thirteenth birthday, Toni Douglas's only superpower was shopping. But on the very day she's celebrating becoming a teenager with a trip to the mall, she gets arrested for shoplifting! As if! Then a gang of kids come after her for no apparent reason. Good thing a bolt of lightning zaps...
17) Reckoning
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Bestselling author Aaron Ryan continues the epic journey begun in Volume I in an increasingly tense post apocalyptic landscape, set amidst a gritty, attainable future Earth in this military thrillers series.Sergeant Cameron "Jet" Shipley lost everyone to the gorgons and has lost faith in the integrity of his own Command. But Cameron's loss didn't stop there. In a world rife with apocalyptic danger, it has become painfully apparent that humanity is...
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BEST STOCKING STUFFERS FOR KIDS 2022 This Christmas book of fascinating stories brings your family and friends joy this holiday season!
Need to think of something fun to gifts your kids for Thanksgiving or stocking stuffers gifts for Christmas?
Want to impress your friends at school?
Want to learn some fascinating facts about history, science, and the paranormal?
If Yes, then this Fascinating Short Stories For Curious Kids is for you, you'll have...
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The Matchmaker calls......and only the gifted will be selected.In a world where the infamous Matchmaker actually hunts mages, eighteen-year-old Mei is the most sought after sorceress to be born in centuries. After it's revealed that a husband is not Mei's fate, she learns she has been recruited to join the infamous Red Emperor's army of mages.But, all is not what it seems...There are rumors that the emperor has dark abilities, and can shift into whatever...
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I Survived volume 5
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English
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A gripping graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Attack of The Grizzlies, 1967, with text adapted by Georgia Ball.
No grizzly has ever killed a human in Glacier National Park before... until tonight. Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family come to Glacier every year. Mel loves it here - the beautiful landscapes and wildlife make it easy to forget her real-world troubles. But this year is different. With Mom...
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