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1) Stowaway
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
A fictionalized journal relates the experiences of a young stowaway from 1768 to 1771 aboard the Endeavor, which sailed around the world under Captain James Cook.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A mysterious gentleman named Phileas Fogg wagers his fortune that he can travel around the world in just eighty days. Accompanied by his hapless servant Passepartout, Fogg sets out on a journey through jungles, deserts and mountains, across oceans and into great dangers"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
One ill-fated evening at the Reform Club, Phileas Fogg rashly bets his companions that he can travel around the entire globe in just eighty days -- and he is determined not to lose. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, the reserved Englishman immediately sets off for Dover, accompaned by his hot-blooded manservant Passepartout. Traveling by train, steamship, sailboat, sledge, and even elephant, they must overcome storms, kidnappings,...
5) Joe Boat
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Joe the tugboat dreams of traveling around the world but, realizing how much his help is needed in the harbor, decides his voyage can wait for another day. Includes facts about boats, a related activity, and word list.
Author
Series
Zombie chasers volume 7
Publisher
Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Traveling across the world, Zack Clarke and his zombie-fighting team search for an antidote that will stop the brain-eating zombies forever.
Author
Publisher
Front Street
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Adam Story is challenged by the deposed ruler of Babababad and his mongoose companion to become the first youngster to travel around the world in forty days without an adult.
11) Calabash Cat
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A Calabash Cat, living in Africa, sets off to see where the world ends.
Author
Publisher
Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A composite of global cultures, 'Walk this World' celebrates the everyday similarities and differences that exist between cultures around the world. Travel to a new country with every turn of the page, each with new surprises to discover: peek through windows, open doors, and delve underground by opening the many flaps on every spread
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Colin's world is dull and gray, so he goes on a special quest! He's off to collect colors from all over the world, from the white Arctic to the indigo deep, to the red outback. Join Colin as he finds all the colors he needs to brighten up the world!" --back cover
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In nineteenth-century England, young Charles Darwin rejects the more traditional careers of physician and clergyman, choosing instead to embark on a dangerous five-year journey by ship to explore the natural world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this graphic retelling of the classic novel, Phileas Fogg bets his friends in London that in the year 1872 he can travel around the world in eighty days--and he and his personal attendant, Passepartout, find danger and romance on the journey.
Author
Series
Dora the explorer volume 20
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
It's Friendship Day, but all of the friendship bracelets are missing. Swiper has swiped them! The bracelets won't glow unless everyone around the world has them! Join Dora and Swiper as they travel to France, Tanzania, Russia, and China to save Friendship Day! Includes a glow-in-the-dark friendship bracelet!
18) Around the world
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Challenged with circling the world at the end of the nineteenth century, three very different adventurers--avid bicyclist Thomas Stevens, fearless reporter Nellie Bly, and retired sea captain Joshua Slocum--embark on epic journeys.