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Three popular chapter books spring to life to delight fans of Marc Brown’s Arthur® series:
Arthur's Mystery Envelope: What can possibly be in the sealed envelope Mr. Ratburn sent home with Arthur? Arthur is so worried he can’t even eat or sleep. Whatever it is he’s done . . . he’s sure it can’t be good.
Arthur and the Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club: Arthur and his pals can’t wait for...
Arthur's Mystery Envelope: What can possibly be in the sealed envelope Mr. Ratburn sent home with Arthur? Arthur is so worried he can’t even eat or sleep. Whatever it is he’s done . . . he’s sure it can’t be good.
Arthur and the Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club: Arthur and his pals can’t wait for...
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Includes: freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play; full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play; scene-by-scene plot summaries; a key to famous lines and phrases; an introduction to reading Shakespeare's language; an essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play; and illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 12
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990L
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The Overlords appeared suddenly over every city-intellectually, technologically, and militarily superior to humankind. Benevolent, they made few demands: unify earth, eliminate poverty, and end war. With little rebellion, humankind agreed, and a golden age began. But at what cost? With the advent of peace, man ceases to strive for creative greatness, and a malaise settles over the human race - NoveList.
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(Arthur Meier),Age of Roosevelt volume v3
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The Politics of Upheaval, 1935-1936, volume three of Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and biographer Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.'s Age of Roosevelt series, concentrates on the turbulent concluding years of Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term. A measure of economic recovery revived political conflict and emboldened FDR's critics to denounce "that man in the White house." To his left were demagogues - Huey Long, Father Coughlin, and Dr. Townsend. To his...
10) Sword at sunset
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This brilliant Arthurian epic cuts through the mists of pagan, early Christian, and medieval splendors that have gathered about the subject and tells the authentic story of the man who may well have been the real King Arthur, Artos the Bear, the mighty warrior-king who saved the last lights of Western civilization when the barbarian darkness descended in the fifth century. Presenting early Britain as it was after the departure of the Romans, no Round...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
1060L
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English
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A special new Introduction by the author highlights this reissue of a classic science fiction novel that changed the way people looked at the stars--and themselves. 2001: A Space Odyssey is the classic science fiction novel that changed the way we looked at the stars and ourselves. 2001: A Space Odyssey inspired what is perhaps the greatest science fiction film ever made--brilliantly imagined by the late Stanley Kubrick.... 2001 is finally here.
14) Hearts and minds
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[1975]
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Examines the American involvement in Vietnam, and is a chronicle of the war from a psychological perspective. Includes interviews with General William Westmoreland, former Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford, Senator William Fulbright, Walt Rostow, and Daniel Ellsberg, as well as American Vietnam veterans and Vietnamese leaders. Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon are shown in rare footage. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary...
15) Arthur's pen pal
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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530L
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Arthur views his little sister in a different light after receiving a revealing letter from his pen pal.
16) The light of day
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Alfred Hitchcock said, "Mr. Ambler is a phenomenon," and Graham Greene referred to him as "our greatest thriller writer." This is an ideal title for introducing listeners to this master. Ambler brilliantly paints realistic portraits of his characters and the foreign landscape, mixing suspense with a subtle twist for added color. When Arthur Abdel Simpson first spots Harper in the Athens airport, he recognizes him as a tourist unfamiliar with the city...
18) Arthur's eyes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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260L
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Tormented by his classmates' teasing over his new eyeglasses, Arthur the aardvark simply stops wearing them, a move that creates havoc when the nearsighted Arthur mistakes the girls' bathroom for the boys'.
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