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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 4
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Description
Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Ivan has been happily living in a wildlife sanctuary, with his friend Ruby next door in the elephant enclosure, frequent visits from his canine friend Bob, and his mate Kinyani by his side. And in the happiest turn of all, Ivan and Kinyani have welcomed a set of twins to their family!
3) Saving Lilly
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002, c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Sixth-grader Erin Wrenn is determined to save an elephant named Lilly from being sold by a circus to a hunting park.
4) Stolen magic
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When someone discovers Rainbow Mist and wants to use her magic, Iris and Ruby must protect the unicorn magic before it is gone forever.
6) Cages
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Description
After losing an acting role and fighting with her alcoholic stepfather, Kit is arrested for shoplifting and ordered to work, as part of her sentence, at an animal shelter.
7) Masks
Author
Series
Vet volunteers volume 11
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
After Sunita's beloved pet cat, Mittens, gets injured on her watch, she wonders if vet work is right for her. She takes an internship at a research lab, but learns that they test on animals and eventually put them to sleep. Sunita loves animals, but can she find a way to work with them without harming them?
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Sixth-grader Rusty, determined to help an injured dog that is chained outdoors in frigid weather, calls animal control, then takes matters into his own hands, aided by his best friend and a ghost collie that leads Rusty to an even deeper secret. Includes instructions for knitting cat blankets.
9) Eva
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 10
Description
After a terrible accident, a young girl wakes up to discover that she has been given the body of a chimpanzee.
10) Trapped
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Brenna, one of the volunteers at the Dr. Mac's Place animal clinic, is horrified to find a dog caught in a trap in the local nature preserve, but subsequent events prove that every story has two sides.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 4
Description
"Me llamo Ivǹ. Soy un gorila. No es tan sencillo como parece."
"When Iván, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life."--Publisher.
Author
Series
Animal ark volume 37
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Description
In Churchill, Manitoba, Mandy watches the polar bears migrate. When a cub gets separated from its mother, she tries to rescue it before winter arrives.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Description
When Webster the dog arrives at Green Meadows Farm he has already been adopted, mistreated, and given away three times and is done with people, but the other animals of the shelter will not let him give up on the possibility of a special family.
Author
Series
Animal ark volume 28
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need. When Mandy's dad diagnoses an Old English sheepdog puppy as deaf, Mandy feels sorry for it. But it isn't until she finds another sheepdog puppy weak and abandoned that she and James begin to get suspicious. Could a local breeder be mistreating these poor puppies?"--P. [4] of cover.
16) Buddy unchained
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Buddy the dog, safe and loved in a new home, tells of his former life of abuse and neglect, and about the people who rescued him, got him well, and introduced him to his new family.
17) Chained
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Description
To work off a family debt, ten-year-old Hastin leaves his desert village in India to work as a circus elephant keeper but many challenges await him, including trying to keep Nandita, a sweet elephant, safe from the cruel circus owner.
18) Doglands
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Furgal, a half-greyhound puppy, escapes a cruel dog track owner and sets out in the hope of finding his father and the fabled Doglands, later returning to try to free his mother, sisters, and the other abused dogs.
19) Tiger, tiger
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Formats
Description
Two tiger cub brothers are taken from the jungle to ancient Rome, where one becomes the pampered pet of Caesar's daughter and the other becomes a man-eating "entertainment act" at the Colosseum.