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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 22
Lexile measure
1180L
Language
English
Description
In 1811, Jane Austen's first published work, Sense and Sensibility," " marked the debut of England's premier novelist of manners. Believing that "3 or 4 families in a country village is the very thing to work on," she created a brilliant tragicomedy of flirtation and folly. Romantic walks through lush Devonshire and genteel dinner parties at a stately manor draw two pretty sisters into the schemes and manipulations of landed gentry determined to marry...
2) Oliver Twist
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 33
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Description
"Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by Charles Dickens, and was first published as a serial 1837?9. The story is of the orphan Oliver Twist, who starts his life in a workhouse and is then apprenticed with an undertaker. He escapes from there and travels to London where he meets the Artful Dodger, a member of a gang of juvenile pickpockets, which is led by the elderly criminal Fagin. Oliver Twist is notable for Dickens's...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
"The Little Prince" is French aviator Antonine de Saint-Exupery's most famous novella. The story, first published in 1943, is about a pilot who must make an emergency landing in the desert becaouse of engine problems. This is ironic, since the author himself took off in a plane over the Mediterranean just a year later and was never seen or heard from again. This timeless story has been adapted to various media over the decades, including stage, screen...
Author
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
"Another term has begun at Meadowbank, a prestigious, well-respected British girls' school. The indomitable headmistress is preparing to retire and name her successor. There is a disconcertingly mature Middle Eastern princess among the students and several new staff members in residence. And a brand-new sports pavilion is the pride of the campus. But the school year suddenly takes a deadly turn when one of the teachers is found shot to death. As the...
8) The maze
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Language
English
Description
Lacey Sherlock's life is forever changed when her beloved sister Belinda's dead body is discovered in an abandoned warehouse. Belinda is the fourth victim of a serial killer. After seven years of living dedicated to obtaining the necessary qualifications, Lacey joins the FBI and becomes a member of the Dillon Savich unit specializing in serial killer detection. Just then, the serial killer shows up, this time, in Boston and Lacey recognizes the killer...
9) Ransom
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Language
English
Description
When their father was murdered by Baron Alford, sisters Christen and Gillian were small children. As the years pass, and the girls grow to adulthood, love and vengeance will grow with them.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
1050L
Language
English
Description
A memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight-year-old brother. Here is an exhilarating debut that manages to be simultaneously hilarious and wildly inventive as well as a deeply hearfelt story of the love that holds a family together.
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Series
Word and song audio book volume 8
Publisher
Broadman & Holman Publishers
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Through written text, narration, and music, children can learn the biblical stories that focus on acts of friendship and kindness, such as the stories of Ruth and Naomi, the calling of the disciples, and the good Samaritan.
15) Blood brothers
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Series
Language
English
Description
Every seven years, on the seventh day of the seventh month, strange things happen, and three friends--Caleb, Fox, and Gage--must battle against evil with the women who love them by their sides.
16) Blood tide
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
While investigating the strange behavior of the once-peaceful mermaids, the Lost Boys battle their old nemesis, Captain Hook, whose evil plan threatens to destroy the Mollusk village and change life on Neverland Island forever.
17) Lost souls
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Series
Language
English
Description
True crime writer Kristi Benz, searching for the one case that will take her to the top, gets her wish when she enrolls at All Saints College to investigate the brutal murders of three troubled girls, all of whom were found with the blood drained from their bodies.
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English
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Two teenage boys are missing and their disappearance may be linked to a shady fertility clinic Peter Kelly and Lily Madison visited in college as penniless students. When Pete and Lily learn that one of the missing boys looks exactly like Pete, they set out to discover what really went on at the clinic all those years ago.
19) Game over
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Series
Language
English
Description
In an attempt to secure the pardon promised to them by the new president, the women of the Sisterhood make plans to evade the Secret Service and infiltrate the White House.
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