Maurice Sendak
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Preserves he is not invited to the christening of the princess, the King's sister casts a spell depriving the child of gravity and the ability to weep tears.
Preserves the original text of the classic story about a princess who loses her gravity and reproduces Sendak's pictures with maximum fidelity
42) Along came a dog
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Description
A stray dog earns a home for himself by protecting a little red hen and her chicks from a preying hawk.
Author
Series
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle is back with special cures for the not truthful, the pet forgetter, the fraidy-cat, the destructive child, and the child who continually says, "I can't find it."
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
For Milo, everything's a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he's got nothing better to do. But on the other side, things seem different. Milo visits the Island of Conclusions (you get there by jumping), learns about time from a ticking watchdog named Tock, and even embarks on a quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason! Somewhere along the way, Milo realizes something astonishing. Life is far from dull....
50) The wild things
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Facing trouble at home with his father gone and his mother and sister uninterested in him, Max runs away from home during an argument only to end up in the island of the Wild Things. Soon Max becomes the king of the island. But things get complicated when Max realizes his subjects want as much from him as he wants from them.
51) The golden key
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The adventurous wanderings of a boy and girl to find the keyhole which fits the rainbow's golden key.
Author
Series
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle volume 3
Language
English
Description
The lovable Mrs. Piggle Wiggle has sure-fire cures for all bad behaviors in children.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
Alone in a sampan with his pig and three ducklings, a little Chinese boy is whirled down a raging river, back to the town from which he and his parents had escaped the invading Japanese, and spends long and frightening days regaining his family and new home.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a Sorcerer tells him that he has been transformed from another sort of being, the Bee-man sets out to discover what he was in his earlier incarnation. Story is accompanied by a DVD which provides a behind-the-scenes look at the illustrator at work.
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
The nutshell kids: A group of alligators sing their way through the alphabet, Johnny playfully counts from 1 to 10 and then back again, Pierre flaunts an "I don't care" attitude until an encounter with a lion, and learning the months of the year is fun while eating chicken soup with rice. Where the wild things are: Max sails away to the land of the wild things. In the night kitchen: A little boy dreams of a kitchen at night where bakers bake cakes...