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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"When A Christmas Carol was first published in 1843 it was an overnight success, and set a precedent that was to be followed by other Christmas books, including The Chimes (1844) and The Cricket (1845). Each book was published at the same time of year, in the same format, and extolled similar values about the virtues of love, charity and the family unit. But none would achieve the cult status of A Christmas Carol, a book so popular it has become part...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Has any other love story become so enmeshed in our culture as the tragic story of Romeo and Juliet? In fair Verona the families of Montague and Capulet are locked in a long-standing, bitter blood feud when young Romeo Montague slips into a masquerade party at the Capulet's. During the dance he glimpses Juliet, the daughter of the house, and is struck by love at first sight. She returns his passion and they promise each other everlasting love notwithstanding...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A triumphant Caesar enters Rome after defeating the sons of his old enemy, Pompey. Jealousy and fear over Caesar's reforms reveal a brewing conspiracy to assassinate him. As the plot thickens, Caesar's wife is plagued by terrible nightmares and begs him not to go to the Capitol. But Caesar shrugs off her fears and is accompanied to the Senate by the conspirators thus sealing his fate. Caesar's loyal friends rally to avenge his death and preserve...
4) Tom Sawyer
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A captivating retelling of Mark Twain's classic adventure story. True to the original in plot, character, themes and style, this is an excellent way for a young reader to meet Tom Sawyer for the first time. Tom Sawyer is a respectable boy in a little Mississippi River town. Huck Finn is a freedom-loving, neglected outcast. What better playmate could Tom want?
One night, innocent games of pirates and Robin Hood turn serious when the boys witness a...
5) Frankenstein
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Series
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
7) Jane Eyre
Author
Publisher
Saddleback Publishing
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
9) Moby Dick
Author
Publisher
Saddleback Pub., Inc
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young seaman joins the crew of the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale, Moby Dick.
Author
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of Mark Twain's story in which young Prince Edward and Tom Canty, a pauper boy who looks just like the royal youth, both learn something about "pleasures and palaces" when they accidentally switch places in sixteenth-century England.
12) The time machine
Author
Series
Publisher
Saddleback
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A scientist invents a time machine and uses it to travel to the year 802,701 A.D., where he discovers the childlike Eloi and the hideous and underground Morlocks.
Author
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In graphic novel format this book tells the story of nineteenth-century Hank Morgan who goes back in time to King Arthur's kingdom and tries to introduce modern technology and political ideas.
16) Hamlet
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy about a Danish prince who seeks vengeance for his father's murder after being visited by his ghost.
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of Jules Verne's story in which three men dare to venture into a subterranean world full of danger and beauty, discovering many unusual things on their trip to the Earth's mysterious core.
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