Eve Bunting
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Refugees from a Caribbean island embark on adangerous boat trip to America where they have a special reason to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Irish giant Finn McCool is told that in order to become wise he must catch and eat the salmon that possesses knowledge, but Finn finds that he cannot bring himself to kill the miraculous fish.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated alphabetical examination of the history of piracy uses poetry and expository text to cover topics including legendary ships, fabled hideouts, notorious villains like Edward Teach, also known as Blackbeard, and much more.
5) One candle
Author
Publisher
Joanna Cotler Books
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p.: ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Every year a family celebrates Hanukkah by retelling the story of how Grandma and her sister managed to mark the day while in a German concentration camp.
Author
Publisher
The Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A mother shares with her child all the ways in which family members and friends were loving and welcoming before the child was even born.
7) Smoky night
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the values of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality.
8) I'm a duck
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Jumping into the pond for the first time is very scary for Little duck, but with a little practice, some love from Mom, and help from a friend he gains the confidence to face the challenge.