Michael Foreman
1) Wonder goal!
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A boy describes what it feels like to score a goal that makes his soccer teammates stop teasing him.
3) Cat & Dog
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Dog takes care of a trio of kittens when their mother, Cat, gets trapped in a fisherman's van while trying to find breakfast.
4) Oh! If only
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Relates the chain of events as one young boy and a dog unwittingly unleash havoc on the queen's birthday celebration.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Germany, 1945. Elizabeth, Karli and their mother are in Dresden when the Allied bombs begin to fall. Their home is destroyed, they must flee the ruined city through the perilous, snow-covered landscape, all the while avoiding the Russian troops who are drawing ever closer.
Author
Pub. Date
2012, c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Fourteen-year-old Johnny Trott, a bell-boy at London's Savoy Hotel in 1912, becomes caregiver to Kaspar Kandinsky, the Prince of Cats, and soon the two are stowing away on the Titanic, where they are befriended by the Stanton family of New York.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 11
Description
This book forms part of our 'Pook Press' imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration in children's literature. 'The Wind in the Willows' is a true classic of Children's literature, penned by Kenneth Grahame and first published in 1908. Alternately slow moving and fast paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animal characters in a traditional bucolic version of the English Thames valley - a novel notable for its adventure, mysticism, morality...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"As a boy, Henry Friston dreamed of traveling the world. He thought he was signing up for a lifetime of adventure when he joined the Royal Navy. But when World War I begins, it launches the world, and Henry, into turmoil. While facing enemy fire at Gallipoli, Henry discovers the strength he needs to survive in an unexpected source: a tortoise. And so begins the friendship of a lifetime. Based on true events, and with charming illustrations, this story...
19) Land of dreams
Author
Pub. Date
c1982
Description
While exploring the land of dreams, an old man and a boy piece together the fragments of unfinished dreams and lost hopes, give them shape, and send them around the world again.