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IL: UG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 68
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English
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The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (Martin Chuzzlewit) was serialized between 1843 and 1844, and is considered to be one of Charles Dickens's last picaresque novels. Raised by his grandfather and namesake, Martin Chuzzlewit is disinherited after revealing his love for his nursemaid, Mary. With no fortune, Martin apprentices himself to the greedy architect Seth Pecksniff and befriends Tom Pinch. Although Dickens considered Martin Chuzzlewit...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 68
Lexile measure
1040L
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English
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At The Center of Martin Chuzzlewit -- the novel Angus Wilson called "one of the most sheerly exciting of all Dickens stories"--Is Martin himself, very old, very rich, very much on his guard. What he suspects (with good reason) is that every one of Iris close and distant relations. now converging in droves on the country inn where they believe he is dying, will stop at nothing to become the inheritor of Iris great fortune. Having unjustly disinherited...
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"George Gibson is determined to check off the last item on his bucket list: a trip across America. He hops in his RV to visit--and sketch--the buildings and places across America that he and his wife never got to see. When his daughter learns of a young boy forced to give up a beloved Saint Bernard named Lewis, she suggests George adopt the animal as a traveling companion ... As George warms to his travel mate, he begins talking to Lewis, sharing...
6) Babar's USA
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Pub. Date
2008.
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English
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When Babar and his family visit friends in the United States, they find many things different than they are at home, but have a wonderful time in New York City, Key West, Hollywood, and many other places.
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Henry Reed volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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The journal from Henry's trip across the country with the Glass family, telling of the sights they saw and the strange things which resulted when Henry and Midge became involved in innocent and blameless goings-on.
10) Billy Gashade
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English
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Traveling pianist Billy Gashade wanders the young United States, playing for his supper in saloons and bawdy houses, meeting characters like Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Chief Crazy Horse, and General Custer, and recording his experiences in his songs.
11) Maxi the star
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Pub. Date
1993.
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English
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Maxi and Jim take their taxi cross-country so that Maxi can do a screen test for Doggie Bites.
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