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Author
Series
Blossom Street kids books volume 2
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ellen moves with her mother and her Yorkie named Baxter to a new neighborhood where before too long Ellen is pleased to feel right at home with some unexpected help from Baxter.
Author
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An age-appropriate look at the causes and consequences of choices children make every day in their community. Each title includes activities encouraging students to LOOK, THINK, MAKE A GUESS, ASK QUESTIONS, and CREATE. Colorful photos embrace diversity and backmatter encourages further learning on the topic"--
84) No dark valley
Author
Language
English
Description
Celia Colman returns to her hometown for her grandmother's funeral and finds herself faith tested as she faces the past.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A neighborhood is a special place where people come together. People, places, signs, transportation, and safety are all parts of any community. Join us to find out all of the fun things you can find in your neighborhood.-Taken from back cover.
86) Night shadows
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Lucy finds graffiti painted on her garage two nights in a row, but as Tasha, a lonely neighbor girl, helps her paint over it the two become friends, despite their age difference. Features cut-out illustrations.
Author
Language
English
Description
"This summer, meet your neighbors. The residents of the exclusive cul-de-sac on Alton Road are entangled in a web of secrets and scandal utterly unknown to the outside world, and even to each other. On the night of the annual summer block party, there has been a murder. But, who did it and why takes readers back one year earlier, as rivalries and betrayals unfold--discovering that the real danger lies within their own block and nothing--and no one--is...
88) Ride beside me
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A mother and son hop on their bike for a ride through the neighborhood, joining friends and neighbors along the way" --
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For over fifty years numerous public intellectuals and social theorists have insisted that community is dead. Some would have us believe that we act solely as individuals choosing our own fates regardless of our surroundings, while other theories place us at the mercy of global forces beyond our control. These two perspectives dominate contemporary views of society, but by rejecting the importance of place they are both deeply flawed. Based on one...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Three children must defeat a mysterious doctor who builds an irresistible and dangerous playground in their neighborhood and then uses his power to heal children who get injured--stealing some of their life essence in the process"--
92) Holy boom
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Greek
Description
This is a drama feature film with multiple storylines, taking place in a multicultural area of Athens during orthodox Easter. The lives of four strangers, who live in the same neighborhood, change dramatically when, on Palm Sunday, the neighborhood's postbox is blasted just for laughs. The consequences are relentless.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A neighborhood is a special place where people come together. People, places, signs, transportation, and safety are all parts of any community. Join us to find out all the fun things you can find in your neighborhood!
94) My neighborhood
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Families, doctors, road crew workers, and electricians: these are just a few of the people who live and work in a neighborhood. Young readers will get to know all about these people and their role in their community through this engaging, simple text. Interesting facts and full-color photos provide readers with a look at who makes up a neighborhood, how neighbors help each other, what jobs they do, and how people have fun in a neighborhood. A follow-up...
Author
Series
Corduroy mansions volume 3
Language
English
Description
In Corduroy Mansions there's never a dull moment. Berthea Snark is still at work on her scathing biography of the only loathsome Liberal Democrat member of Parliament--her own son, Oedipus; literary agents Rupert Porter and Barbara Ragg are still battling each other for first crack at the manuscript of Autobiography of a Yeti; fine-arts graduate Caroline Jarvis is busy blurring the line between friendship and romance; and William French is still worrying...
96) Ask me
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A father and daughter explore their neighborhood, talking and asking questions as they go.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When a pirate family, the Jolley-Rogers, move to Dull-On-Sea, rumors of their shocking behavior start spreading through the neighborhood. But, with few other children to play with, Matilda is thrilled to meet the fascinating new family next door!"--Dust jacket.
98) Where I live
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This title invites readers to explore where they live. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on home."--Amazon.com
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Indian-American Pandita Paul deals with change, grief, friendship, and growing up in a community facing a housing crisis"--Title verso page.
Twelve-year-old Indian-American Pandita Paul doesn't like change. She's not ready to start middle school and leave the comforts of childhood behind. Most of all, Pandita doesn't want to feel like she's leaving her mother, who died a few years ago, behind. After a falling out with her best friend,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Evelyn Del Rey is Daniela's best friend. They do everything together and even live in twin apartments across the street from each other: Daniela with her mami and hamster, and Evelyn with her mami, papi, and cat. But not after today--not after Evelyn moves away. Until then, the girls play amid the moving boxes until it's time to say goodbye, making promises to keep in touch, because they know that their friendship will always be special. The tenderness...
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