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5) Social institutions of the United States: an authorized reprint from "The American commonwealth."
Author
Publisher
Chautauqua Press
Pub. Date
1891.
Language
English
7) The chosen
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 15
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
In 1940s Brooklyn, New York, an accident throws Reuven Malther and Danny Saunders together. Despite their differences (Reuven is a Modern Orthodox Jew with an intellectual, Zionist father; Danny is the brilliant son and rightful heir to a Hasidic rebbe), the young men form a deep, if unlikely, friendship. Together they negotiate adolescence, family conflicts, the crisis of faith engendered when Holocaust stories begin to emerge in the U.S., loss,...
Author
Series
Circle of magic volume 1
Publisher
Troll Associates
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
Determined to become a wizard, twelve-year-old Randal is delighted to be accepted into the famed School of Wizardry, but his apprenticeship is marred when he realizes that one of the master wizards is using evil spells to destroy the school and gain supreme power.
13) Hawaiian Islands
Author
Series
Publisher
Dillon Press
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Examines the plants and animals of Hawaii, discussing such elements as species diversity, endangered species, and conservation efforts.
14) Object lessons
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Description
It is the 1960s, in suburban New York City. Maggie and her family, are in the thrall of her powerful grandfather Jack Scanlan. In the summer of her twelfth year, Maggie is despertately trying to master the object lessons her grandfather fills her head with. But there is too much going on to concentrate. Everything at home is in upheaval, her grandfather is changing, and Maggie is unsure if what she wants is worth having.
Author
Series
Time circle quartet volume 3
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Traveling through a hostile territory with their newborn son, Kwani and her mate must fight to defend themselves and their treasure against vicious enemies and hostile spirits.
19) Cinco de Mayo
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Although Maria is not too successful at helping her family prepare for Cinco de Mayo, she wins an art contest at the library and gets to break the pinata back home. Includes instructions for making tacos and three crafts.
20) Durable goods
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes life is so hard and then, bingo, it's like happiness is pushing at your back, waiting to come out of your front ..." On the hot Texas army base she calls home, Katie spends the lazy days of her summer waiting: waiting to grow up; waiting for Dickie Mack to fall in love with her; waiting for her breasts to blossom; waiting for the beatings to stop. Since their mother died, Katie and her older sister, Diane, have been struggling to understand...
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