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Publisher
Hallmark Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Eddie is an eighty-three-year-old war veteran. He spends his days maintaining the rides at Ruby Pier, a seaside amusement park. Now Eddie's own life is about to come to an end. One morning, an accident occurs on one of the rides. In front of a horrified crowd, Eddie attempts to save the five-year-old's life. The last thing he sees is the little girl's frightened face, the last thing he feels is the child's hands in his. Then, a blinding flash of light...
Author
Series
Heaven books volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Eddie is a wounded war veteran, an old man who has lived, in his mind, an uninspired life. His job is fixing rides at a seaside amusement park. On his 83rd birthday, a tragic accident kills him, as he tries to save a little girl from a falling cart. He awakes in the afterlife, where he learns that heaven is not a destination. It's a place where your life is explained to you by five people, some of whom you knew, others who may have been strangers....
Author
Series
Heaven books volume 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
HL 630L
Language
English
Description
"In this enchanting sequel to the number one bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie's heavenly reunion with Annie--the little girl he saved on earth--in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect. Fifteen years ago, in Mitch Albom's beloved novel, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, the world fell in love with Eddie, a grizzled war veteran- turned-amusement park mechanic who died saving...
4) Happy paws
Author
Series
Layla and the Bots volume 1
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
While Layla and her three Bots (Beep, Boop, and Bop) are setting up for their rock band's performance, she gets some bad news, Happy Days Amusement Park is closing; Layla thinks she has the perfect solution: turn the place into an amusement park for dogs--but the new rides have to pass a safety inspection before Happy Paws Amusement Park can open.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
Español
Description
Weaves three stories about 83-year-old Eddie, the head maintenance person at Ruby Point Amusement park. Eddie meets 5 individuals in heaven each with a story to share, a secret to reveal and a lesson. The have profound meanings for Eddie on the real purpose of his life.
Author
Series
Scary tales volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Amusement park-loving Samantha receives a ticket to a very special ride that takes her on a heart-stopping adventure along with her equally terrified companion.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
One day at HorrorLand: The Morris family are on their way to the Zoo Gardens Theme Park, but find themselves in a theme park called "HorrorLand." Luke and Lizzy want to go on a few rides, but the Morris family discovers that this theme park is not entirely safe.
Welcome to Camp Nightmare: It's Billy's first time at summer camp and so far the camp appears to be perfectly normal. But while Mike, one of Billy's bunkmates, is checking out the cabin,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 920L
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the science that powers favorite amusement park rides reveals why a rollercoaster does not need an engine and how bumper cars can move without gasoline.
Author
Series
Shark school volume 7
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Whoever loses the most shark teeth in Harry Hammer's class will get to go on the new ride at Dregoland before anyone else.
Harry Hammer competes tooth-for-tooth with his rival Rick Reef in hopes of winning a fin-tastic amusement park prize in this seventh Shark School (mis)adventure.Everyone in Harry Hammers class at school is talking about a fin-tastic new ride thats premiering at Dregoland, Shark Points amazing amusement park. Its the most terrifying,...
Series
Publisher
KOCH Vision
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Join Jay, Elisha and Tyler on a huge adventure into fun. You'll brave some of the world's fastest roller coasters, learn how to fly on the circus trapeze, go backstage at a mega-rock concert, and even step into the ring with a real WCW wrestler.
15) Amusement park
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile measure
300L
Language
English
Description
"Whee! Find out about the forces that keep you in motion while you spin, bounce, and bump your way through an amusement park."--Page [4] of cover.
16) Ticket to ride
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Beat Bugs build a carnival ride that requires a special golden-leaf ticket to ride.
17) Dark Ride
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Nearly a decade after two young girls were brutally murdered, the monstrous killer, Jonah, escapes from a mental institution and returns to his familiar killing ground, the theme park attraction "Dark Ride." His unfortunate victims this time are a group of college kids on a road trip that inevitably leads them to the Dark Ride where their night of youthful fun becomes a nightmare.
20) Daredevil Morgan
Author
Series
Publisher
Formac Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Will Morgan be brave enough to try a ride at the Fall Fair? Can he win the "Best Pumpkin Pie" contest?
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