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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This biography introduces readers to Rutherford B. Hayes including his early political career and key events from Hayes's administration including civil service reforms, the end of Reconstruction, and the passage of the Bland-Allison Act. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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Judy Moody volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Judy Moody has to start working with a math tutor, which puts her in a mad-i-tude. Does this mean flash cards? School on weekends? Then Judy meets her tutor, an uber-cool college student, and gets a taste of campus life. Say hello to Judy "Ms. College" Moody!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Check out the surprising Salamander! Kids will find out about its superpower and how it is the Master of Regrowth. They will also learn about its tongue and teeth and discover different species of salamander. Readers can decide for themselves what kind of superhero a salamander could be. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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An inspiring story of identity and self-esteem from celebrated athlete and activist Colin Kaepernick. When Colin Kaepernick was five years old, he was given a simple school assignment: draw a picture of yourself and your family. What young Colin does next with his brown crayon changes his whole world and worldview, providing a valuable lesson on embracing and celebrating his Black identity through the power of radical self-love and knowing your inherent...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Phineas and Ferb find out that their grandma Betty Jo used to be a roller-derby queen, they build an awesome rink-right in their backyard! Soon they discover that Jeremy Johnson's grandmother used to be their Grandma's skating rival, so they set up a contest to see which granny can roller derby her way to the finish line the fastest. The thrills continue when Phineas and Ferb build a gorge so their grandpa can do a radical stunt jump over it!...
8) Surfer Chick
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The story of a little chick and her dad who take to the beach where he teaches her how to surf.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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In 1845 in Concord, Massachusetts, Henry David Thoreau began a radical experiment: he built a cabin in the woods and lived there, alone, examining the world around him. He spent his days walking the shores of Walden Pond, growing beans, observing plants and animals, and recording his reflections in his notebook. These reflections eventually became his seminal work Walden.
In this lovely picture book, Robert Burleigh and Wendell Minor imagine a special...
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Wish list volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Proposes a radically reconfigured medical model centered on mind-body interaction.
The End of Modern Medicine chronicles the work of a small, influential band of medical theorists and clinicians who over the past decade have sought to redress the physical fundamentalism of the biomedical model that shaped their professional training. Laurence Foss challenges the prevailing medical model whereby mind and body are essentially separated, and charts...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Charles Darwin lived in the Victorian era, a time of great change. Many people were debating how life on Earth began. In his twenties, Darwin went on a five-year sea voyage around the world. It shook up his ideas about how life evolved. His radical new insight, natural selection, was so controversial that he feared revealing it for more than twenty years. His classic, "On the Origin of Species," has been called the best science book ever written;...