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2) Coraline
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Formats
Description
In Coraline's family's new flat are twenty-one windows and fourteen doors. Thirteen of the doors open and close. The fourteenth is locked, and on the other side is only a brick wall, until the day Coraline unlocks the door to find a passage to another flat in a another house just like her own. Only it's different...At first, things seem marvelous in the other flat. The food is better. The toy box is filled with wind up angels that flutter about the...
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
Description
When her father suddenly quits his job, the almost-ten-year-old, friendless Penny and her neglectful parents leave their privileged life in the city for a ramshackle property in the eccentric town of Thrush Junction, Tennessee.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When Willow speaks, her words slip out as soft and shy as a secret. At school, her barely audible whisper causes her no end of troubles. But Willow is as resourceful as she is quiet, and she fashions a magic microphone from items she finds in the recycling bin. However, Willow's invention is only a temporary solution.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1991
Description
"Rupert the Resourceful Rhinoceros leads a camping expedition which meets with a series of mishaps and near-disasters. Others in the party are discouraged and afraid, but Rupert can always be relied on to come up with an imaginative and resourceful solution to every problem."--Prelim.
8) The Convicts
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Description
His efforts to avenge his father's unjust imprisonment force fourteen-year-old Tom Tin into the streets of nineteenth-century London, but after he is convicted of murder, Tom is eventually sent to Australia where he has a surprise reunion.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
Description
In Book 2 of the award-winning Bulldoggers Club Series, the boys welcome a new member to The Bulldoggers Club. Opie is that most elusive of creatures: a boy who not only reads everything he can get his hands on but also retains everything he reads no matter how silly, no matter how scientific. He will be joining the Bulldoggers on their first big road trip together. Closed up together in the cab of a pickup for ten hours, Dru is no longer sure Opie's...
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 55, 56, 57
Pub. Date
p2015.
Description
While helping their grandfather prepare for Greenfield's Winter Festival, the Alden children uncover a mystery surrounding the statue in the town square.
The Alden children draw upon their resourcefulness to save the neighborhood firehouse from being torn down, while they also face a series of mysterious incidents connected with it.
While sightseeing in San Francisco, the Boxcar children uncover a mystery involving fishing boats and sabotage.