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61) Flight: a novel
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The new novel from the critically acclaimed author of Want, told through the shifting voices of a family gathering for Christmas in upstate New York after the death of their beloved matriarch, at odds over the settling of her estate--a novel about art, grief, shame, ambition, joy, and the American safety net"--
62) The replacement
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
343 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the creatures under the hill want him back, Mackie Doyle must decide where he belongs and what he wants.
63) The bell bandit
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
174 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Siblings Evan and Jessie must solve the mystery of a missing cherished family treasure while coming to terms with their beloved grandmother's unsettling behavior.
64) Forest
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Amber accidentally triggers a war between humans and a community of squirrels, she finds out how similar the two species can be.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
301 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Foolish love appears to be the birthright of the Roux family, which casts an onimous fate for its most recent progeny, twins Ava and Henry Lavendar. Henry is mute for much of his young life and Ava is born with the wings of a bird.
Author
Series
Fablehaven volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seth attempts to halt a plague that is turning Fablehaven's beings of light into creatures of darkness, while his sister Kendra and the Knights of the Dawn attempt to retrieve an artifact before the Society of the Evening Star.
68) A secret kept
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
305 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
When traumatic memories about a disturbing event from a childhood summer holiday cause his sister to suffer a debilitating car accident, Antoine befriends a street-wise mortician who helps him to manage painful family truths.
69) Storm warning
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When Amy and Dan learn the truth about the Madrigals and Grace Cahill's alternate will, these discoveries lead to the revelation of a secret about their family and a showdown with the man in black who has been following them.
70) Outcast
Author
Series
Warriors power of three volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Firestar's grandchildren--Lionpaw, Hollypaw, and Jaypaw--progress in their training to become warrior cats and are drawn for different reasons to the mountains and the Tribe of Rushing Water.
Author
Publisher
Beginner Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 vol. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
LEVEL 3-4 BEGINNING READER. Honey Bunny Funnybunny has a problem. Her big brother, P.J. likes to tease her even while she is sleeping! Honey Bunny's parents make P.J. stop, but she still isn't happy.
Author
Series
A series of unfortunate events volume 6
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
The woeful saga of the Baudelaire orphans continues as evil Count Olaf discovers their whereabouts at Esme Squalor's seventy-one bedroom penthouse and concocts a new plan for stealing their family fortune.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination. She spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be a dog, battling monsters, and generally driving her family nuts.
Author
Series
Hope Springs volume 3
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
278 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Indiana Keller tries to reconnect with her older brother Tennessee and find their missing brother Dakota. Meanwhile two men begin vying for her heart, the handsome laid-back Will Bowman and the refined Oliver Gatlin.
76) A family apart
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1987
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
162 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When their mother can no longer support them, six siblings are sent by the Children's Aid Society of New York City to live with farm families in Missouri in 1860.
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
c2015
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ruth and Aubrey are worried about their hero older brother, Joseph, who returned from a deployment in Iraq just three months after he left. Joseph disappears as the horrifying details of the incident he faced in Iraq emerge.
Author
Series
The boxcar children mysteries volume 125
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
95 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When someone breaks into Mama Tova's bakery and tries to steal her secret recipe, the Aldens must use their mystery-solving skills--and their taste buds--to solve the case.
79) Amulet
Author
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
v. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
After chasing the monster that kidnapped their mother, Emily and Navin find themselves in a magical world of man-eating demons and shadowy enemies, where they must learn to control an amulet given to them by their grandfather.
Author
Series
Stink volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns all about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school.