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43) Native son
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English
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Bigger, a young black man in Chicago, kills his first victim in a moment of panic. He then goes on to kill again. The book describes the feelings of freedom and identity Bigger gains from these acts.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11 - AR Pts: 22
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English
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The ancient mansion of the story is cursed with a hidden secret. When its two frail and aged inhabitants Hepzibah and Clifford Pyncheon are joined by their vivacious young cousin Phoebe, the mystery looks set to be resolved. The music is by Liszt, Mendelssohn, Schumann and Couperin.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Franklin and his friends Bear, Snail, and Rabbit form the Secret Club, but are limited by the size of their hideout from letting anyone else join, but when Beaver starts a club of his own, Franklin and his pals begin to feel left out.
50) Cheetahs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Discusses the habits and behavior of cheetahs and presents several cheetah-related activities.
52) Ice is....whee!
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Childrens Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Ice is cold, slippery, pretty, and a lot of fun for children.
53) Fox in love
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Fox falls in love with several girls and then enters a dance contest with his sister.
55) Dear Mr. Henshaw
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents' divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place in the world.
60) The slave dancer
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo.