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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
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Fifth-grader Nora is really a genius. It's true, but don't tell anyone. She gets average grades so she can forgo the pressure-cooker gifted program. But she gets one hundred percent fed up over testing and the fuss everyone makes about grades, she bring home a terrible report card just to prove a point.
2) The Red Pony
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 6
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The moving and beautiful story of a boy, a sorrel colt and the sun-drenched California earth." Junius Maltby: After ten years as a San Francisco accountant, Junius moves to sunny Pastures of Heaven, marries, has a son and becomes poverty stricken through laziness. When he realizes he is hurting his son, he has to make a decision.
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Tripods trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 7
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Young Will Parker and his companions make a perilous journey toward an outpost of freedom where they hope to escape from the ruling Tripods, who capture mature human beings and make them docile, obedient servants. Long ago, the Tripods -- huge, three-legged machines -- descended upon Earth and took control. Now people unquestioningly accept the Tripods' power. They have no control over their thoughts or their lives. But for a brief time in each person's...
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Ella enchanted volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
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In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
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Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.
In 1943, during the German occupation of Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to be brave and courageous when she helps shelter...
7) Draw!
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10 unique drawing projects and encourages individual creativity. For children 6 to 11. They are done with inexpensive easy to find materials from school, art or office supply stores.
8) Make gifts!
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11 unique projects that will fire the imagination of boys and girls6 to 11. All projects can be done with household items or expensiveeasy to find supples.
9) Paint!
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11 unique painting projects for boys and girls ages 6 to 11. All projects can be done with household items or easy to find inexpensive supplies.
10) Make sculptures!
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11 unique projects that will fire the imagination of boys and girls6 to 11. All projects can be done with household items or easy to find inexpensive supplies.
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Lewis Carroll's Famous tale of the girl whose curiosity leads her down the rabbit hole to fantasic adventures is newly retold and illustrated fro young readers. Like Alice, readers will be amazed to discover that nothin is quite what it seems in Wonderland. The White Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the rest of Carroll's characters will keep readers entertained until the very end.
19) Make costumes!
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Pub. Date
c1993
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25 unique projects for boys and girls ages 6 to 11. All projects can be done with household items or easy to find inexpensive supplies.
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