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42) Folktales
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1981
Description
A collection of nine folktales from different parts of the world.
43) Deadly storms
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the impact of cyclones, hurricanes, and tornadoes, presenting several historic examples of each, and discusses the "perfect storm" that hit New England on Halloween 1991.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"RCMP Sergeant Ray Robertson is in the Turks and Caicos Islands, enjoying two weeks of leave from his job training police in Haiti with the UN. On an early-morning jog along famed Grace Bay Beach he discovers a dead man in the surf. Ray is shocked to recognize the body as that of one of his Haitian police recruits. To his wife's increasing dismay, Ray is compelled to follow the dead man's trail and finds himself plunged into the world of human trafficking...
45) Tall tales
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1993
Description
Written in a language and style designed to meet the needs of new readers.
47) Something Noble
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
In order to save her son's life, a single mom must try to convince a selfish drug dealer to donate one of his kidneys to his half-brother.
49) Romeo and Juliet
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Has any other love story become so enmeshed in our culture as the tragic story of Romeo and Juliet? In fair Verona the families of Montague and Capulet are locked in a long-standing, bitter blood feud when young Romeo Montague slips into a masquerade party at the Capulet's. During the dance he glimpses Juliet, the daughter of the house, and is struck by love at first sight. She returns his passion and they promise each other everlasting love notwithstanding...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Appears on list
Description
The War of the Worlds is one of the most frightening science fiction novels ever written. When a spaceship falls from the sky and lands in southern England, few people are worried. But when strange creatures climb out and start killing, nobody is safe.
Author
Series
Quickreads volume Series 3
Pub. Date
♭2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Is Alex losing her mind? What else could explain the mysterious young man that no one else can see?
53) Tales of wonder
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1993
Description
Ten folktales from around the world, including "Why the Sea Is Salty," and "The Firebird."
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Appears on list
Description
"A group of pilgrims are travelling together for five days from London to Canterbury. On the way, each pilgrim has to tell a story to keep the others amused. Some stories are happy, and some are sad. But they all have a message, and we can learn from them."--P. [4] of cover.
55) Boneyard
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The beach town of Wreckers Cove is rugged, beautiful and just a little spooky--the perfect place for a luxury resort. The town's Museum of the Macabre features a chilling new exhibit of human bones and skeletons. The owner claims they're all fake--but journalist Wilma Roberts believes otherwise"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Annie and Snowball volume 3
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Annie forms a club for girls who love teacups and other dainty things, but she will always love her cousin Henry and his big drooly dog too.
60) So wild a dream
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1977
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Seventeen-year-old Beth's seemingly simple mission to deliver a letter for General Washington ends in a British camp where she is sentenced to hang as a spy.