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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older.
Author
Series
Fourteenth goldfish volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
Ellie's scientist grandfather has discovered a way to reverse aging, and consequently has turned into a teenager--which makes for complicated relationships when he moves in with Ellie and her mother, his daughter.
3) King Lear
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
King Lear descends into madness after foolishly disposing of his estate between two of his three daughters based on their flattery, bringing tragic consequences for all.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Serafina is summoned from her village to the magical cottage of a great aunt she has never heard of and learns that she is meant to become the new Baba Yaga, whose magical role is answering the first question any stranger might ask her with the truth.
5) Birdsong
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of nature and art. As the seasons change, can the girl navigate the failing health of her new friend? Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett's textured images of birds, flowers, art, and landscapes bring vibrancy and warmth to this powerful story, which highlights the fulfillment of intergenerational...
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
[1987]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Description
As her son grows up from little boy to adult man, a mother secretly rocks him each night as he sleeps.
Author
Series
Fourteenth goldfish volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
500L
Physical Desc
217 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Ellie's Grandpa Melvin, a world-renowned scientist in the body of a fourteen-year-old boy, comes for an extended visit, he teaches her that experimenting--and failing--is part of life.
8) Faerie Lord
Author
Series
Faerie Wars chronicles volume 4
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 15
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
When a terrible plague takes over the faerie realm and causes its inhabitants to age unnaturally quickly, Henry and Blue must find a cure in order to save the realm.
Author
Series
Publisher
Salamandra
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
1a edición.
Physical Desc
171 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Ellie's scientist grandfather has discovered a way to reverse aging, and consequently has turned into a teenager--which makes for complicated relationships when he moves in with Ellie and her mother, his daughter.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
144 pages cm.
Language
English
Description
Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks? Visit the Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland to meet three very special old dogs--Mino, Buffy, and Jack--who are ready and waiting to make new families very happy.
Author
Publisher
BrainStorm 3000
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"Diego teaches his parents a lesson on how to treat his aging grandfather; the way the parents treat the grandfather now, is how Diego will be treating them when they become elderly and in need of care"--P. 32.
Cuando Diego dice a sus padres que el los tratará cuando sean ancianos de la misma manera en que ellos están tratando a su abuelo ahora, sus padres aprenden una lección sobre el respeto debido a los ancianos y a todos.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st Candlewick Press ed.
Physical Desc
123 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When an old and jaded king sets out to divide his realm among his three daughters, demanding proof of their devotion in words, he instead divides his family. So begins a bitter struggle that eats away at the kingdom--and the old man's sanity--in this timeless tale of pride and defiance, loyalty and ambition, betrayal and revenge"--Dust jacket flap.
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