Richard Egielski
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p.: col. ill.; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this version of the Gingerbread Man, a freshly baked gingerbread boy escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes his pursuers until he meets a clever fox.
Author
Publisher
Laura Geringer Books
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[40]p.: col. ill.; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Gubbio, Italy, Saint Francis shows the villagers that neither wealth nor strength are as powerful as love and compassion.
3) Gumption!
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[36] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Peter goes on an African adventure with his beloved Uncle Nigel, who hopes to spot a rare gorilla, the oblivious Nigel urges Peter on by telling him to have gumption, while Peter keeps his eyes open and uses his ingenuity.
4) Hey, Al
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Al, a janitor, and Eddie, his dog, live together in a single room on the West Side until they are offered a new life in paradise by a mysterious bird, but they soon discover that the sky island paradise is not what they expected.