Eleanor Estes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Children's Awards: Newbery Honor for Distinguished Literature
Children's Book Battles: 3rd Grade
Children's Special Topics: Bullying (Chapter Books)
Children's Book Battles: 3rd Grade
Children's Special Topics: Bullying (Chapter Books)
Description
This Newbery Honor classic, illustrated by a Caldecott Medalist, is a beautifully written tribute to the power of kindness, acceptance, and standing up for what's right.
Wanda Petronski is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same faded blue dress every day. She claims she has one hundred dresses at home, but everyone knows she doesn't. When Wanda is pulled out of school one day, the class feels terrible, and classmate
...2) Ginger Pye
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Children's Awards: Newbery Medal for Distinguished Literature
Children's Classics: for Middle School Students
Children's Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction for Middle Grades
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Children's Classics: for Middle School Students
Children's Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction for Middle Grades
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Description
The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard yellow hat bring excitement into the lives of the Pye children.
4) The Moffats
Author
Series
Moffats volume 1
Publisher
Full Cast Audio
Language
English
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Description
For sixty years Eleanor Estes’ classic novel about a family struggling to get along in the early part of the century has charmed and delighted readers with its warmth and gentle humor. Now it comes to life in a full cast recording that will have you laughing out loud-and occasionally wiping away a tear. Our whole cast fell in love with this book, and we predict that you will, too.
5) Pinky Pye
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Description
While spending a bird-watching summer on Fire Island, the Pye family acquires a small black kitten that can use a typewriter.
Author
Series
Moffats volume 4
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
The adventures of the Moffat children living in Cranbury, Connecticut in the early twentieth century as they create a museum, participate in their sister's wedding, and try to buy a trolley car.
8) Rufus M
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Description
The adventures of seven-year-old Rufus Moffat, living with his widowed mother and older siblings including his encounter with an invisible piano player and his attempts at ventriloquism.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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Description
Follows the adventures and misadventures of ten-year-old Jane Moffat living with her widowed mother and three siblings in their new home in Cranbury, Connecticut, in the early twentieth century.