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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When a cold north wind blows away the flour carried by the baker's young son, the boy sets out on a journey to insist that it be returned. This tale demonstrates the value of never giving up and appreciating the gifts of nature. Includes special educational sections: Words to know, What do you think?, and About Norway.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The Lord of Luchow is a kind man. However, when he and his people are threatened with war, a brave and loyal servant finds a way to protect his master and bring peace to the lands. Includes special educational sections: Words to know, What do you think?, and About China.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When the village is terrorized by a lion, the hunter Kambili wishes to track down the beast. But his wife Kumba steps in to warn that the lion is an evil wizard. The lion-man proves no match for the brave Kumba and Kambili. Themes: bravery, intelligence.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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When the village is terrorized by a lion, the hunter Kambili wishes to track down the beast. However, his wife Kumba steps in to warn him that the lion is actually an evil wizard. Together the brave Kumba and Kambili prove no match for the lion-man. Includes special educational sections: Words to know, What do you think?, and About Mali.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The king, who loves adventures, is imprisoned during one of his long journeys. When the queen sets out to find her husband, she must travel in disguise. This is a tale of love, devotion, and ingenuity from the days of medieval Russia. Includes special educational sections: Words to know, What do you think?, and about Russia.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When the king dies, the queen and her three daughters must work to survive. A giant steals from their garden, and then steals the daughters. The princesses outwit the giant to return home. Themes: ingenuity, perseverance.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Tokoyo, a skilled diver, is devoted to her father who has been banished by the emperor. She goes in search of him and in the process kills a sea dragon, breaking an evil spell. Tokoyo and her father are reunited and return to their village. Themes: bravery, devotion.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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When her father is banished by the emperor, Toyoko, a skilled diver, bravely goes in search of him. In the process, she breaks an evil spell cast on the emperor. Includes special educational sections: Words to know, What do you think?, and About Japan.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Day after day, a poor young girl discovers a lion who needs her help. In time, her care for the lion and her dreams of a better life intersect in a most unusual way. Themes: compassion, bravery, perseverance.
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Tales of Honor volume 1
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English
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Based on the bestselling military science fiction novels by David Weber, this original comic book series introduces spaceship captain Honor Harrington on the eve of her execution. From prison, Honor relays her epic adventures, starting with a command outpost to a hellish backwater star system that ends up being the lynchpin of an interstellar crisis that will bring war to her home planet.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a young woman is captured and brought under the spell of the feared Bunyip, one brave hunter sets out to save her. And while his bravery is finally rewarded, it is thought the Bunyip still looks down on people today to bring them under its spell.