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A genuinely funny book is one of life's simplest pleasures, but finding the real stand-outs is never as easy.
1) Superfudge
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
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Peter describes the highs and lows of life with his younger brother, Fudge.
4) Ungifted
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
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Due to an administrative mix-up, troublemaker Donovan Curtis is sent to the Academy of Scholastic Distinction, a special program for gifted and talented students, after pulling a major prank at middle school.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 35
Lexile measure
1200L
Language
English
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Description
Great Expectations is at once a superbly constructed novel of spellbinding mastery and a profound examination of moral values. Here, some of Dickens's most memorable characters come to play their part in a story whose title itself reflects the deep irony that shaped Dickens's searching reappraisal of the Victorian middle class.
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Series
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
A woman with a magic way of curing children's bad habits tries her hand with a bully, a whisperer, and a slowpoke and formulates cures for a show-off and a crybaby.
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Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
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Description
Supremely confident middle school student Nate Wright manages to make getting detention from every one of his teachers in the same day seem like an achievement.
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Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
420L
Language
English
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"In this latest misadventure, Nate, the all-time record-holder for detentions, gets to see how the other half lives as he follows his best friend Francis's example and becomes a total neat freak; has Nate totally flipped out?"--
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Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
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Description
Mighty Jefferson Middle School always wins. Then Nate decides it's time to go from zeroes to heroes! Will Nate crack under the pressure of the "Ultimate Snowdown"? Or lead P.S. 38 to its biggest victory ever?
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 360L
Language
English
Description
In this brand-new collection of the NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING series Big Nate, everyone's favorite prankster takes on everything from epic snowball fights to sixth-grade crushes, with plenty of hilarious misadventures along the way. Look out, Big Nate fans-it's payback time! In this brand-new collection of Big Nate comics, Nate develops a mysterious allergy to Mrs. Godfrey, wages epic snowball fights with Teddy and Francis, and even takes a nervous...
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Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
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"The latest illustrated novel from Lincoln Peirce is a laugh-out-loud must-read starring the one and only cartooning genius, king of detention, and Cheez Doodle connoisseur, Nate Wright. Nate's not having the best of luck . . . in fact; he's not having ANY luck. But with a little boost thanks to Chad's lucky foot, suddenly good luck is everywhere Nate turns! Nate's in the zone! But how long will it last?" --
Author
Series
Big Nate volume 1
Publisher
Lectorum
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
214 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Supremely confident middle school student Nate Wright manages to make getting detention from every one of his teachers in the same day seem like an achievement.
Nate sabe que está destinado a la grandeza. Pero a veces no basta con ser el más popular para que las cosas te salgan bien. Los problemas siempre parecen dar con él, pero Nate conserva la sangre fría. Sabe que está destinado a ser el mejor. Se lo ha dicho una galleta de la fortuna.
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English
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"Champion. Survivor. Hero. Legend. Completed just two days before Louis Zamperini's death at age 97, Don't Give Up, Don't Give In shares a lifetime of wisdom, insight, and humor from one of America's most inspiring lives. Zamperini's story has touched millions through Laura Hillenbrand's biography Unbroken, soon to be a major motion picture directed by Angelina Jolie. Now, in his own words, Louis Zamperini reveals, with warmth and great charm, the...
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Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
Español
Description
¡Nate el grande superará a todos los demás! Pero no le será fácil. No puede librarse de Gina, esa eterna enemiga que siempre está dispuesta a echarlo todo a perder. ¿Ganará Nate, o tal vez perderá? ¿Aprobará o suspenderá? ¿O quizás acabará castigado OTRA VEZ? Reseña: «Con Nate te lo vas a pasar en grande». Jeff Kinney, autor del Diario de Greg--
Sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius Nate Wright faces his all-time enemy, Gina,...
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Series
Missy Piggle-Wiggle volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Even though Missy Piggle-Wiggle is preoccupied with repairing her Upside-Down House that was damaged in a storm, she always finds time to administer her magical cures that rid children in Little Spring Valley of their unwanted habits and misbehavior.
18) Aún peor
Author
Series
Terrible Two volume 2
Publisher
Destino
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
219 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"¡Continúan las disparatadas travesuras de la pareja más bromista! Casi a diario, los temerarios Miles y Niles crean el caos en la Escuela de Ciencias y Letras de Yawnee Valley. Sus payasadas alegran el día a sus compañeros y avergüenzan al director Barkin. Pero un día la broma se les escapa de las manos, y Barkin acaba siendo despedido. El sustituto del director no tendrá ni un poco de piedad ... ¡Controlará la escuela con mano de hierro...
19) Clueless McGee
Author
Series
Clueless McGee volume 1
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
238 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Through a series of letters to his father, a private investigator, fifth-grader PJ "Clueless" McGee tells of his efforts to discover who stole macaroni and cheese from the school cafeteria.
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