Marthe Jocelyn
2) Would you
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When her beloved sister, Claire, steps in front of a car and winds up in a coma, Nat's anticipated summer of working, hanging around with friends, and seeing Claire off to college is transformed into a nightmare of doctors, hospitals, and well-meaning neighbors.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
"A smart and charming middle-grade mystery series starring young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, inspired by the imagined life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot. For fans of Lemony Snicket and The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency. Aggie Morton lives in a small town on the coast of England in 1902. Adventurous and imaginative but deeply shy, Aggie hasn't got much to do since the death of her beloved...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"Aspiring writer Aggie Morton is looking forward to Christmas. Having just solved a murder and survived her own brush with death in her small town of Torquay on the coast of England, Aggie can't wait to spend the holidays with her sister Marjorie, the new Lady Greyson of Owl Park, an enormous manor house in the country; Grannie Jane and her fellow sleuth and partner in crime, Hector Perot. Owl Park holds many delights including Aggie's almost cousin...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In 1901, fourteen-year-old Mable Riley dreams of being a writer and having adventures while stuck in Perth County, Ontario, assisting her sister in teaching school and secretly becoming friends with a neighbor who holds scandalous opinions on women's rights.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Unable to decide which of her many collections to take to school, Hannah surveys her collections of buttons, shells, feathers, and other wonderful objects and comes up with a unique solution.
9) What we hide
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
�2014.
Language
English
Description
Told from multiple viewpoints, this is the story of high school junior Jenny of Philadelphia, who spends a semester at a Quaker boarding school in Sheffield, England, near where her brother's avoiding the Vietnam draft, and where everyone carries close-held secrets.
10) Same same
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to similarities groups together creatures and objects that have common characteristics, including such groupings as round things, things that fly, and things in water.
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Profiles women authors who have defied something that would have held others back, from societal convention to oppression, including Nellie Bly, Daisy Ashford, and Dang Thuy Tram.
14) Which way?
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Invites young readers to observe and understand signs and maps that help people to navigate the world, introducing such travel concepts as road signs, directions and stoplights as well as various forms of transportation.
15) Eats
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Pictures and basic text present animals and what they eat, including anteaters and ants, giraffes and leaves, and whales and squid. On board pages.
16) One red button
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A wordless board book that follows the journey of one red button as it falls off a jacket and transforms into a doorknob and many other things along the way.
17) Time is when
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An illustrated explanation of the passage of time for children, featuring examples of different measurements of time, from one second to one year.