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English
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When Dr. Louis Creed takes a new job and moves his family to the idyllic rural town of Ludlow, Maine, this new beginning seems too good to be true. Despite Ludlow's tranquility, an undercurrent of danger exists here. Those trucks on the road outside the Creed's beautiful old home travel by just a little too quickly, for one thing...as is evidenced by the makeshift graveyard in the nearby woods where generations of children have buried their beloved...
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
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Hank has never been fond of his sister's pet iguana, and their relationship worsens when she lays her eggs inside his science project.
Author
Series
Fly Guy volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Fly Guy meets Fly Girl, he is amazed and smitten.
Author
Series
Fly Guy volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
After accidentally swallowing her grandson's pet fly, Grandma tries to retrieve it by consuming progressively larger animals.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After visiting the zoo and meeting a penguin who has had enough of life in capitivity, Tina decides to help by disguising him and sneaking him out, but once at her home, Tina begins to see that her new pet's special needs may be just too hard to manage in a normal house.
Author
Series
Magic shop books (Bruce Coville) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
Small for his age but artistically talented, twelve-year-old Jeremy Thatcher unknowingly buys a dragon's egg.
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At first, the dinosaurs try to bring home all manner of wild beasts, but in the end, they learn to bring home an appropriate animal from a shelter or pet store and to love and care for it with attention.
12) Slithery Jake
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A rhyming story about the hysteria that ensues when a new pet snake is found missing from his cage.
13) Sparky!
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A child takes a sloth named Sparky as a pet.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
©1983
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Overview: Looking for a new pet? Bored with cats, dogs, goldfish, gerbils, and hamsters? How about a cheap rhinoceros? Shel Silverstein's loving look at the joys of rhino ownership may convince you to be the one lucky kid to take home this very, very unusual pet. There are lots of things a rhinoceros can do around one's house, including eating bad report cards before one's parents see them, tiptoeing downstairs for a midnight snack, and collecting...
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Description
"A fact book about animals and pet care hosted by Humphrey, everyone's favorite classroom pet! This nonfiction companion to the bestselling Humphrey series teaches readers all about animals and pet care. Filled with great facts about a variety of different animals, this book serves as a fun introduction to anyone interested in taking care of a pet. Also featured are cool tips, trivia, activities, and, of course, Humphrey himself to lead the way through...
17) I won a what?
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy tries to win a goldfish at the carnival and ends up with a far bigger prize.
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