Jane Yolen
63) Hoptoad
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A toad barely escapes being squashed beneath the wheels of a car.
Author
Series
Baby Bear books volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Throughout the day, Baby Bear finds a book to fit every special moment.
Author
Series
Young heroes (Jane Yolen) volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Jason, who will grow up to become the head of the Argonauts, leads five other boys on a dangerous quest to save the kingdom of Iolcus, learning along the way what it means to be in command.
Author
Series
Stuart quartet volume 3
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
In 1746, a year after the Scottish clans have rallied to the call of their exiled prince, Charles Stuart, to take up arms against England's tyranny, fourteen-year-old, epileptic Duncan MacDonald and his cousin, Ewan, run away to join the fight at Culloden and discover the harsh reality of war.
68) Dragon's heart
Author
Series
Pit Dragon Chronicles volume 4
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Having been presumed dead, Jakkin and Akki finally return to Austar IV with newfound skills, and the knowledge that what they have learned could either transform their planet or destroy it.
Author
Series
Stuart quartet volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Nicola leaves Troupe Brufort and serves as the fool for Mary, Queen of Scots, she experiences the political and religious upheavals in both France and Scotland.
Author
Series
Young Merlin trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Young Merlin is orphaned by a fire and joins a traveling pair of magicians who help him begin to discover his true powers.
71) Heart's blood
Author
Series
Pit Dragon Chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Magic Carpet Books
Pub. Date
[2004], c1996
Language
English
Description
When a plea arrives from his beloved Akki, Jakkin becomes a spy and risks his dragon Heart's Blood, her five hatchlings, and his freedom to go to the rescue.
Author
Series
Unsolved mysteries from history volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follow the actions of a young detective as you read this true story, study the clues, and try to understand the hysteria surrounding a group of girls who reportedly fell under the spell of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692.
74) The Rogues
Author
Series
Stuart quartet volume 4
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
After his family is evicted from their Scottish farm, fifteen-year-old Roddy forms an unlikely friendship with a notorious rogue who helps him outwit a tyrant landlord in order to find a family treasure and make his way to America.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Macabre, ironic, and witty epitaphs share how prehistoric creatures like the terror bird, the woolly mammoth, and the T-rex met their demise. The ever-entertaining J. Patrick Lewis and the inimitable Jane Yolen offer a collection organized by era, with posthumous poems paired with short secondary text providing additional, factual information about each creature.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rhyming text affirms that girls can pursue their many interests, from playing sports to planting flowers in the dirt, without giving up their tiaras.
78) The Leather Apron Club: Benjamin Franklin, his son Billy, and America's first circulating library
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Billy Franklin discovers a love of learning and books through the Leather Apron Club library, run by his father, the famous Benjamin Franklin."--
79) The dragon's boy
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Young Arthur meets a dragon and comes to accept him as a friend and mentor.
80) Piggins
Author
Series
Piggins mysteries volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
During a dinner party, the lights go out and Mrs. Reynard's beautiful diamond necklace is stolen, but Piggins the butler quickly discovers the real thief.