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Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A cat, smart and cunning, clever and mischievous, but very helpful: he is just the sort of friend we'd all like by our sides. The youngest of three orphan brothers is left destitute after his parents' death. But such an apparently sad situation takes a quite unexpected turn for the better when he inherits what appears at first to be a small, quite ordinary cat. But it turns out to be the greatest inheritance of all! Our cat is not only clever and...
6) Owen
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[24] p.: col. ill.; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Owen's parents try to get him to give up his favorite blanket before he starts school, but when their efforts fail, they come up with a solution that makes everyone happy.
Author
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
1952
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume unpaged : illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Today is a specidal day for Sal because she gets to go to Buck's Harbour with her dad. But when she wakes up to brush her teeth with her baby sister, she discovers something shocking.... Her tooth is loose!
And that's just the start of a huge day! --Amazon
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When the bus driver decides to take a break from driving, a wild and wacky pigeon pleads and begs to take his place, in a hilarious picture book that perfectly captures a preschooler's temper tantrum.
11) Free fall
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2008], c1988
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young boy dreams of daring adventures in the company of imaginary creatures inspired by the things surrounding his bed.
12) Yo! Yes?
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
[32] p.: col. ill.; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two lonely characters, one black and one white, meet on the street and become friends.
13) The angry moon
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1970]
Edition
[1st ed.]
Physical Desc
[45] p. : col. illus. ; 24 x ru cm.
Language
English
Description
An Indian girl insults the moon and is held prisoner by him until her friend reaches the sky country to rescue her.
15) John Henry
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
16) Tops and bottoms
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Hoping to rise above his level of poverty, clever Hare strikes a deal with a rich and lazy bear in which Bear will contribute the land while Hare will provide the labor for a profitable harvest
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Peppe's father is upset when he learns that Peppe has taken a job lighting the gas street lamps in his New York City neighborhood.
19) Sector 7
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Language
English
Description
While on a school trip to the Empire State Building, a boy is taken by a friendly cloud to visit Sector 7, where he discovers how clouds are shaped and channeled throughout the country.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
1941
Language
English
Description
A young Indian boy from Nipigon country in the Canadian wilderness carves a twelve-inch canoe with a kneeling Indian figure and frees it to undertake a journey to the Atlantic Ocean in his place. He must stay home and help his father but yearns to learn about the world beyond his life in the village. Four years later this tiny vessel reaches its destination, ending a journey fraught with danger, excitement, and beauty.Taking the listener through the...