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61) Lifted
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Lifted is the story of Henry, a middle school student in Alabama, who finds refuge in music from the challenges of his surroundings: a drug addicted mother, a Reservist father recalled to active service in Afghanistan, the financial stress of a Reservist's pay, a racist, redneck grandfather, and bullying schoolmates. A singing competition provides Henry the vehicle for his personal triumph.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old best friends and relatives, Julia and Eliza are happy to spend the summer together while Julia's mother is serving in the National Guard in Iraq but when they meet a neighborhood boy, their close relationship begins to change.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
"Stella and Farida have been best friends since first grade, but lately there's been a tension to their friendship. It all started when Stella's brother came home from his latest tour with the US Marines in Afghanistan. Because the Rob who returned is not the Rob that Stella knows. He's angry and moody and closed off. But Stella doesn't want to talk about it, and Farida can tell she's keeping something from her. Desperate to help Rob and maybe get...
Author
Series
Report / 115th Congress 1st session House of Representatives volume 115-266
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
360L
Language
English
Description
"Families come in all shapes and sizes. Readers will learn all about military families through relatable situations. They may just find out that a military family isn't so different from their own! Title is complete with sweet, colorful photos and easy-to-read text with bolded glossary terms."--
Author
Series
Report / 111th Congress 1st session House of Representatives volume 111-224
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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