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2) Brave Irene
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Plucky Irene, a dressmaker's daughter, braves a fierce snowstorm to deliver a new gown to the duchess in time for the ball.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Liberated for a year from her parents' restrictions, ten-year-old Lucinda discovers true freedom in the care of her temporary guardians as she roller skates around the streets of turn-of-the-century New York.
5) Hey, Al
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A city janitor and his treasured canine companion are transported by a large colorful bird to an island in the sky, where their comfortable paradise existence threatens to turn them into birds as well.
6) The stranger
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The enigmatic origins of the stranger Farmer Bailey hits with his truck and brings home to recuperate seem to have a mysterious relation to the changing season.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
During the late 1990s, humanitarian lawyer Tom Harrington travels to Haiti to investigate the murder of a beautiful and seductive photojournalist named Jackie Scott during a time of brutal guerrilla warfare and civilian kidnappings.
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Jeanne, the only member of her family not murdered in the Rwandan genocide, struggles to start a new life without her family while coping with the violent memories that haunt her.
Author
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Hot, hot, hot. Alex and Madison Stewart really want to go to go to Hawaii with their classmates this winter break. Their parents have a different idea--another family vacation. But this family vacation turns out to be anything but dull..."
Author
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On Halloween Mary-Kate and Ashley accept a dare to enter a haunted house and saw a ghost "with our very own eyes! There was no time to investigate. We had another mystery on our hands. A case of robbery--where all the suspects were our friends!"