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1) Wuthering heights

Author

Brontë, Emily

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 23

Lexile measure

880L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Large Print, Playaway

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"Wuthering Heights is one of the most famous love stories in the English language. It is also one of the most potent revenge narratives. The intense and unbreakable bond between the fiery Catherine Earnshaw and the foundling Heathcliff has startled and fascinated readers since its first publication in 1847. Of uncertain parentage and ethnicity, Heathcliff comes to Wuthering Heights as a child when Catherine's father finds him wandering alone through...

2) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Author

Twain, Mark

Series

Scholastic classics
Greenwich House classics library
Reader's Digest Best Loved Books for Young Readers
Recorded Books classics library
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Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

AD 920L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, eComic, Graphic Novel, Kindle, Large Print, Manuscript, Playaway

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"In this enduring and internationally popular novel, Mark Twain combines social satire and dime-novel sensation with a rhapsody on boyhood and on America's pre-industrial past. Tom Sawyer is resilient, enterprising, and vainglorious. In a series of adventures along the banks of the Mississippi, he usually manages to come out on top. From petty triumphs over his friends and over his long-suffering Aunt Polly, to his intervention in a murder trial,...

3) Treasure Island

Author

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Series

Recorded Books classics library
Educator classic library volume 1
Signet classic volume CE 1917
Penguin classics
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Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 12

Lexile measure

NC 1070L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, CD + Book, eAudiobook, eBook, eComic, Graphic Novel, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

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The most popular pirate story ever written in English, featuring one of literature's most beloved “bad guys,” Treasure Island has been happily devoured by several generations of boys-and girls-and grownups. Its unforgettable characters include: young Jim Hawkins, who finds himself owner of a map to Treasure Island, where the fabled pirate booty is buried; honest Captain Smollett, heroic Dr. Livesey, and the good-hearted but obtuse Squire Trelawney,...

4) The adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Author

Doyle, Arthur Conan

Series

Sherlock Holmes mysteries volume 3
Dover thrift editions
Scholastic classics
Tantor unabridged classics
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Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 3

Lexile measure

1080L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook Cassette, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, Large Print

Description

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To Sherlock Holmes she is always THE woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex. It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler. All emotions, and that one particularly, were abhorrent to his cold, precise but admirably balanced mind. He was, I take it, the most perfect reasoning and observing machine that the world has seen, but as a lover he would...