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First published in 1924, "The Box-Car Children" is the beloved children's classic by American grade school teacher and author, Gertrude Chandler Warner. It is the story of four orphaned siblings, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny, and their adventures living in an abandoned boxcar in the forest. The children are having fun while living in the boxcar at first, though several adults in the community are aware of their situation and are keeping an eye...
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IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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"Sydney is a skunk and Taylor is a hedgehog, but no matter how odd the pairing may seem, their friendship comes naturally. They live happily in their cozy burrow...until the day Taylor gets his Big Idea to go see the Whole Wide World. From mountains taller than a hundred hedgehogs, valleys wider than a thousand skunks, to the dangers that lie in the human world, Sydney and Taylor wanted to see it all. With a map and a dream, they bravely set off,...
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Sydney and Taylor volume 03
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IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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"In this laugh-out-loud early chapter book with charming full-color illustrations, best-selling author Jacqueline Davies follows hedgehog Taylor and skunk Sydney as they set out on an adventure to make new friends, even through doubt and obstacles."--
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In this survival story, a girl is bitten by a venomous snake while walking alone in the woods. Can she depend on her dog Hickory, who has never behaved a day in his life, to get help and save the day? Especially appealing to reluctant readers, this short chapter book features full-color illustrations and a fast-paced story to capture the attention of kids who enjoy action and adventure stories!
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Follow TV show host Bradley D. Mented through six adventurous chapters as he teaches us how to live in the jungle. Mr. Mented teaches important lessons for survival such as hippos don't like to be kissed, it's okay to eat poisonous plants, and never, ever forget to wear your anti-lion shorts. Young readers will love the giggle-worthy illustrations and the preposterous suggestions from the lovely TV show host as they learn how to be brave and stay...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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When Taylor decides he wants to be the World's First Flying Hedgehog, there is little Sydney can do to stop him. Will Taylor realize his dream? Will he forgive Sydney for not believing in him? And can Sydney keep his spiny friend in one piece? This hilarious story, illustrated with expressive full-color art, highlights the importance of friendship and the need to reach for the sky. - Goodreads
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Daniel and his family are fulfilling a lifelong dream of hiking Kauai's Kalalau trail. But when a tropical storm blows in and Daniel's dad falls down a ravine, Daniel must trek through hazardous conditions to find help. Will he succeed? Readers will be captivated by this survival story featuring full-color illustrations, short chapter format, and compelling text that build reading comprehension and fluency. This advanced fiction reader is sure to...
9) Wild Life
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Erik is preparing for his first-ever hunting trip when he learns that his parents are being deployed to Iraq. A few days later, Erik is shipped off to North Dakota to live with Big Darrell and Oma, grandparents he barely knows. When Erik rescues a dog that's been stuck by a porcupine, Big Darrell says Erik can't keep him. But Erik has already named her Quill and can't bear to give her up. He decides to run away, taking the dog and a shotgun, certain...
10) The Lost Temple
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When Jack Jones and crew discover an ancient temple, they're determined to unlock its mysteries and track down precious artifacts. But, will they find a way out?
Enjoy a jungle trek that leads to a discovery of a lifetime!
If you like adventure-filled stories, exploring ancient temples, and close encounters with slithery surprises, then come along for a fun-filled journey with Jack!
Ready for an adventure? Let's go!
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Mais qu'est ce qui c'est passé?
Les portables ont absorbé les personnes, leur lavant les cerveaux. Ils sont si stupéfaits de leurs téléphones qu'ils ressemblent à des zombis.
Loli, Hugo, Erck et Alvaro doivent sauver le monde.
Tu es prêt?
Trois...deux...Un...
Allons-y!
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A zombie apocalypse at Camp Atoll? How could such a thing happen at an exclusive summer camp for kids? Campers Anna, Marco, Isabel, and Randall don't have time to worry about such trivial details. They're too busy trying to stay alive! After escaping the first zombie attack, the foursome discovers that the ves? And, the scariest thought of all … will help be there when they arrive?Deb Dyess weaves suspense, humor, and edge-of-your-seat thrills to...
14) Squirrel's Quest
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Everyone knows squirrels love to eat acorns, especially the creatures who like to eat squirrels... Grey Squirrel wakes up to an empty house with an empty tummy. There's only one thing to do. Go and find himself something to eat. An acorn or three would be perfect. All he needs to do is travel through the forest, over the river and across the clearing to the Old Oak Tree. What could possibly go wrong?
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Galactic Fun Park animals are living their most luxurious life. Eating fresh pickles straight from the jar. Test riding coasters with the friendly mechanics. Having their every need met by the Animal Advocate.
Even The Jenkins retirement fails to dampen their excitement for the upcoming summer season. After all, the new manager promises to continue the work of the longtime leader―even offering morning coffee with extra almond milk!
But...
16) The Runaway Pony
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A runaway pony, a freedom-seeking princess, and the magical land of Faerie.
When Princess Sophia loses control of her runaway pony, she had no choice but to gallop across the border into the magical and dangerous land of Faerie.
They say if you cross the border you will never return. Who knows what happens in that wretched place? But Princess Sophia and her runaway pony are about to find out.
What are the strange noises high in the trees? Who...
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Kingii is a frilled lizard who narrowly escapes danger throughout this intense reader. Children will learn about different predators and the lifestyles of frilled lizards in this exciting story. Kingii escapes fire, wins a territory battle, and eventually secures the love of his mate. Wonderful wildlife illustrations accompany this story of Kingii the frilled lizard and his search for a safe home in the savanna.
19) Nemesis
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Zach Brinkley enrols at Josiah Batty Grammar, only to discover that something at his new school isn't quite right. What's worse, the vengeful spirit of the school's founder expects him to make it right!
20) Sophie's Return
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On a school excursion to abandoned railway tunnels beneath Bottleneck Bay, Sophie Ferguson sees a ghost of a young man from her past - her past in a previous life, that is. In trying to help him, she places herself in terrible danger.
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