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1) Dogs of war
Author
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
194 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Three fictional stories, told in graphic novel format, about soldiers in World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War who were aided by combat dogs. Based on true stories.
Author
Series
Sunny side up volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 480L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the mid-1970s Sunny Lewin is back, star of her personal show, facing the prospect of Middle School, and dealing with the problems of her somewhat dysfunctional family--in particular her older brother, Dale, who has been sent off to a military academy because of his delinquent behavior.
Author
Publisher
Walker Books U.S., a division of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
GN 710L
Physical Desc
393 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"When her sister seizes the throne, Queen Eleanor of Albion is banished to a tiny island off the coast of her kingdom, where the nuns of the convent spend their days peacefully praying, sewing, and gardening. But the island is also home to Margaret, a mysterious young orphan girl whose life is upturned when the cold, regal stranger arrives. As Margaret grows closer to Eleanor, she grapples with the revelation of the island's sinister true purpose...
Author
Series
Sunny side up volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 470L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sunny's just made it to middle school . . . and it's making her life very confusing. All her best friend Deb wants to talk about is fashion, boys, makeup, boys, and being cool. Sunny's not against any of these things, but she also doesn't understand why suddenly everything revolves around them. She's much more comfortable when she's in her basement playing Dungeons & Dragons with a bunch of new friends. Because when you're swordfighting and spider-slaying,...
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
123 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Reed family struggles to survive the wagon train journey from Illinois to California as members of the ill-fated Donner Party.
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
GN 440L
Physical Desc
220 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tells the story of Julian's Grandmére's childhood as she, a Jewish girl, was hidden by a family in a Nazi-occupied French village during World War II and how the boy she once shunned became her savior and best friend.
Author
Series
Tintin three-in-one series volume 7
Language
English
Description
Tintin, a young reporter, and his dog Snowy journey around the world, and even to the Moon, seeking adventure and solving mysteries.
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
124 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"World War I set the tone for the 20th century and introduced a new type of warfare: global, mechanical, and brutal. Nathan Hale has gathered some of the most fascinating true-life tales from the war and given them his inimitable Hazardous Tales twist. Easy to understand, funny, informative, and lively, this series is the best way to be introduced to some of the most well-known battles (and little-known secrets) of the infamous war"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 22
Lexile measure
1180L
Language
English
Description
When their father dies, the Dashwood women--Mrs. Dashwood, Elinor, Marianne, and young Margaret--are plunged into poverty. Things take a turn for the better when sensible Elinor finds herself falling deeply in love with shy kindred spirit Edward Ferrars. But they are soon split apart when the Dashwoods move to a small cottage on the country estate of distant relatives. There Marianne, an impulsive romantic, is swept off her feet by the seemingly perfect...
10) Geronimo Stilton
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton (Graphic novels) volume 7
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2009-
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
volumes : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Geronimo Stilton is the editor of the Rodent Gazette, the most famous paper on Mouse Island. In his free tim he loves to tell fun, happy stories. In these adventures, Geronimo has to face his worst enemies, the Pirate Cats, who have discovered a way to travel back in time and change history.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
430L
Physical Desc
121 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1775, Penny and her friend Nick, a homeless orphan, find themselves amidst the conflict in Massachusetts as the colonists prepare to revolt against the British military.
12) Boxers
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
328 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
In China in 1898 bands of foreign missionaries and soldiers roam the countryside, bullying and robbing Chinese peasants. Little Bao has had enough: harnessing the powers of ancient Chinese gods, he recruits an army of Boxers--commoners trained in kung fu who fight to free China from "foreign devils."
Author
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
276 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Paris, at the dawn of the modern age: Prince Sebastian is looking for a bride--or rather, his parents are looking for one for him. Sebastian is too busy hiding his secret life from everyone. At night he puts on daring dresses and takes Paris by storm as the fabulous Lady Crystallia--the hottest fashion icon in the world capital of fashion! Sebastian's secret weapon (and best friend) is the brilliant dressmaker Frances--one of only two people who know...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12 - AR Pts: 27
Lexile measure
1100L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jane Austen's classic tale of love overcoming preconceptions centers on the two eldest daughters of the Bennet family: Jane and Elizabeth. Elizabeth has to fend off an unwelcome offer of marriage from the Rev. Collins, while mistakenly falling for the charms of the dashing Mr. Wickham, before realizing that appearances are deceptive and that her prejudice against Mr. Darcy has blinded her to his real character.
15) Compass south
Author
Series
Four points volume 1
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books/Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
224 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
After escaping the Black Hook Gang in 1860 New York City, twelve-year-old twins Alexander and Cleopatra flee to New Orleans, become separated, and try to find each other in San Francisco, while being followed by pirates who think they hold the key to treasure.
Author
Series
Delilah Dirk volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
GN 650L
Physical Desc
247 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Stumbling across a clue to the legendary third pillar of Hercules, Delilah Dirk and Selim embark on an Indiana Jones-style caper that pits them against a ruthless enemy and forces her to team up with rival Jason Merrick.
Author
Series
Delilah Dirk volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
263 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When globe trotting troublemaker Delilah Dirk and her friend Selim are accused of espionage against the British crown, they must clear their names, even if it means returning to respectability.
18) Saints
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
170 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"China, 1898. An unwanted and unwelcome fourth daughter, Four-Girl isn't even given a proper name by her family when she's born. She finally finds friendship-- and a name, Vibiana--in the most unlikely of places: Christianity. But China is a dangerous place for Christians. The Boxer Rebellion is in full swing, and bands of young men roam the countryside, murdering Westerners and Chinese Christians alike. Torn between her nation and her Christian friends,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]-
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Lucy and her goofball brother Andy, two Neanderthal siblings living 40,000 years ago, take on a wandering baby sibling, bossy teens, cave paintings, and a mammoth hunt. But what will happen when they encounter a group of humans? Includes a special paleontologist section that helps to dispel common Neanderthal myths"--
Author
Series
Cow Boy volume 1
Publisher
Archaia Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Story of a young bounty hunter determined to send his entire outlaw family to jail. He travels the Old West on a horse that ain't his, and won't stop til every one'a his kin's in the clink"--Publisher's web site.
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