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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Description
An eleven-year-old foster child tries to cope with her longings and fears as she schemes against everyone who tries to be friendly.
At eleven, Gilly is nobody's real kid. If only she could find her beautiful mother, Courtney, and live with her instead of in the ugly foster home where she has just been placed! How could she, the great Gilly Hopkins, known throughout the county for her brilliance and unmanageability, be expected to tolerate Maime Trotter,...
Series
Frog and Toad books volume 1
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Five further adventures of two best friends
12) Niagara Falls
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Niagara Falls is beautiful and exciting. Read along to discover how the Falls were made and the history that surrounds them."--
Author
Series
Description
From the Publisher: Donalyn Miller says she has yet to meet a child she couldn't turn into a reader. No matter how far behind Miller's students might be when they reach her 6th grade classroom, they end up reading an average of 40 to 50 books a year. Miller's unconventional approach dispenses with drills and worksheets that make reading a chore. Instead, she helps students navigate the world of literature and gives them time to read books they pick...
14) Cactus Hotel
Pub. Date
2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
It is another hot day in the desert. Birds and other animals scurry about looking for food. When they get tired, they stop to rest at a giant cactus. It is their hotel in the desert!