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3) Farmhouse
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A farmhouse where twelve children grow up holds evidence of their stories long after they are gone"--
Author
Series
A Tale of Magic volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fourteen-year-old Brystal Evergreen risks everything by opposing her kingdom's repression of women, but Madame Weatherberry, seeing her potential, invites her to a school where she hopes to change the world's perception of magic.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young girl describes the family reunion at her grandmother's house, from the food and baseball and photos to the flickering fireflies on the lawn.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) col. ill. 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Every Saturday, Chloe, her little brother William, and their father bicycle to a footbridge over the railroad tracks and wait for the trains to come thundering under them.
10) True (--sort of)
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
360 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
For most of her eleven years, Delly has been in trouble without knowing why, until her little brother, R.B., and a strange, silent new friend, Ferris, help her find a way to be good--and happy--again.
13) Extra credit
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young girl narrates her family's move from the city to the country, where they have bought a piece of land and live in a trailer while they build a house from the ground up, with help from relatives and friends.
16) Prairie songs
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1985
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
167 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Louisa's life in a loving pioneer family on the Nebraska prairie is altered by the arrival of a new doctor and his beautiful, tragically frail wife.
Author
Publisher
Egmont USA
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
344 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Marcus is spending a week at the beach with his mother in a tiny old travel trailer, but boredom turns to terror when a new friend discovers a cellar that has magical doors through which people keep disappearing.
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Ready to swap her disappointing family and school life for something better, eleven-year-old Ruth Craze is granted three wishes from Rodney the Rat, a slightly sinister stuffed animal that was a gift from her favorite aunt.
19) Stolen secrets
Author
Series
Red Rock mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
198 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
The quiet community of Red Rock is upset by an apparent abduction attempt on two middle school girls.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
298 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Young Caroline Quiner, who would grow up to become Laura Ingalls Wilder's mother, and her family survive their first year without Father in the frontier town of Brookfield, Wisconsin.