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1) Telephone
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
In this picture book a string of birds on a telephone wire plays a game of telephone, with the usual mixed up results.
Author
Series
Out of my mind volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Children's Awards: California Young Reader Medal (Middle School)
Children's Book Battles: 4th Grade
Children's New Books: September 2020 eBooks and eAudiobooks
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Children's Book Battles: 4th Grade
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Description
"Eleven-year-old Melody has a photographic memory. Her head is like a video camera that is always recording. Always. And there's no delete button. She's the smartest kid in her whole school--but no one knows it. Most people--her teachers and doctors included--don't think she's capable of learning, and up until recently her school days consisted of listening to the same preschool-level alphabet lessons again and again and again. If only she could speak...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Middle-schooler Madeline's hippie parents have been kidnapped from Hornby Island, Canada, by foxes, and Madeline, upon discovering that she can understand animal languages, hires two rabbit detectives to find them.
Author
Series
Elvis and the underdogs volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
All his life Benji, now ten, has been sickly and he has long been targeted by the school bully, but after a seizure Benji gets a therapy dog that is not only big enough to protect him, it can also talk.
6) Tell-a-bunny
Author
Publisher
Winslow Press
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As one bunny passes the message on to the next, Sunny's plans for a surprise birthday party for Earl undergo some changes.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Children's Awards: Asian Pacific American Award for Literature
Children's Awards: California Young Reader Medal (Primary)
Children's Special Topics: AAPI Authors and Illustrators
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Children's Awards: California Young Reader Medal (Primary)
Children's Special Topics: AAPI Authors and Illustrators
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Formats
Description
A boy and his grandfather cross a language and cultural barrier using their shared love of art, storytelling, and fantasy.
10) Wild magic
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
The mage Numair, the knight Alanna, and Queen Thayet enlist thirteen-year-old Daine's help to battle the dreadful immortal creatures that have recently begun to attack the kingdom of Tortall.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
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Description
A brief, simplified retelling of the episode in "Doctor Dolittle" during which the physician-turned-veterinarian is caught in a storm and shipwrecked while trying to bring the circus crocodile home to Africa.
13) The Happy rain
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins [i.e. HarperCollins]
Pub. Date
[2004], c1956
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Raymond and Yolande live in Troekan, where people are happy it rains every day and try different ways of bringing the rain back when it suddenly stops.
14) Wolf song
Author
Publisher
Raven Productions
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
At twilight, Nell and her Uncle Walter go into the north woods, hoping to hear--and join--the howling of the wolves. Includes facts about wolves and howling expeditions.
Author
Series
Sophie books (Rosemary Wells) volume 3
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When Sophie's new sister won't stop crying, only two-year-old Sophie can communicate with her, even if she isn't using her words as her parents want her to"--
17) Hello! hello!
Author
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A child seeks a way to communicate with parents and a brother who are busy with their electronic devices.
18) Cyberia
Author
Series
Cyberia volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In a future where electronic surveillance has taken the place of love, a veterinarian is putting computer chips in animals to control them, and those creatures choose young Zane, who understands their speech, to release captives and bring them to a technology-free safety zone.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 26
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rainforest, where the siblings encounter gorillas and learn to communicate with them.
20) Smart dog
Author
Publisher
Magic Carpet Books/Harcourt, Inc
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
Fifth grader Amy finds her life growing complicated when she meets and tries to hide an intelligent, talking dog who has escaped from a university lab.
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