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Author
Series
Bernie Magruder mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Many residents of Middleburg, Indiana, ate already going crazy from the ever-ringing church bells and now, after a bat is spotted in the hotel run by Bernie's family, they worry that the dangerous Indiana Aztec bat has finally arrived.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Christmas is coming! In a church tower, three bells practice ringing for Christmas Eve. But the newest and smallest bell in the tower is silent. What could be wrong? The dove, the wise crow, and all the other animals find good words to try to encourage the little bell to ring. But nothing works . . . until Christmas Eve when they find the words that inspire the little bell to ring out--"Peace on earth." "--Amazon.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 14
Formats
Description
The story of the rescue of America's newest submarine, Squalus, from the North Atlantic on the eve of World War II. Thirty-three crew miraculously survived thanks to the heroic efforts of U.S. Navy officer Charles "Swede" Momsen.
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
"[C]aptures the glory of undeveloped, wild places through stunning images and the passionate tales of America's modern wilderness heroes: a third generation logger and a school teacher in New Hampshire; a nurse in California; three busy mothers in Colorado...these volunteers, and so many more, have preserved a legacy of wilderness for all of us to enjoy, forever." -- Container.
Author
Series
Graveyard diaries volume 8
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Mitch hears bells chiming one night in the old chapel in Evergreen Cemetery. The chapel isn't used anymore and he's seen ghosts there before. He sneaks over and finds some hobgoblins. After a seemingly harmless and amusing encounter, Mitch returns home to bed. But while he sleeps, the mischievous creatures break into his home and damage the kitchen. And Mitch gets blamed for it! Can Mitch and the Zombie Hunters reach a truce with the hobgoblins before...
10) Angel's kite
Author
Pub. Date
1994.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A young boy makes a kite that mysteriously restores a long-missing bell to the town church.
14) El expreso polar
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.
15) Christmas Bell
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Rachel, a shepherd's daughter, finds a silver bell in the streets of Bethlehem and decides to give it as a gift to the baby in the manger.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Tells the story of how, in Savannah, Georgia, in 1857 James Lord Pierpont sat down to write a song for his congregation's Thanksgiving program and, homesick for the cold New England weather he remembered, came up with an enduring classic.
19) A Fragile Design
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Description
Book 2 of The Bells of Lowell. The mill town of Lowell, Massachusetts, beckons Arabella Newberry when she decides to flee the life of the Shakers. There she finds the independence she seeks and a greater purpose as she works for educational reform. But Lowell, plagued by ethnic strife, seems no longer a safe haven but rather a danger when several girls go missing. As rumors and conflict invade the industry of the mill, Arabella struggles with her...
20) The Peace Bell
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Yoko's grandmother tells about how the bell in their town that would ring on New Year's Eve is given up during the war for scrap metal, finds its way back to their village, and becomes known as the Peace Bell.