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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What a stunning discovery: an old, coded note that actually contains directions for reaching the Earth's very core! And once he finds it, renowned geologist Professor Liedenbrock can't resist setting out with his 16-year-old nephew to go where only one man has gone before. Jules Verne takes young readers on one of the most incredible journeys ever imagined, from Iceland's frozen tundra far down into fantastic underground prehistoric worlds and back...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
Description
Originally published in 1870, Vernes amazing undersea adventure is one of the earliest science fiction novels ever written. Since that time, generations of readers have plunged below the ocean?s waves with Captain Nemo and his first-ever submarine, The Nautilus. Its a voyage of exploration and the imagination.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
NC 720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
An abridged version of the tale of the four Musketeers' final adventure during which they plot to replace King Louis XIV of France with the mysterious, masked prisoner in the Bastille believed to be Louis' falsely imprisoned twin brother and the true king.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
[Abridged ed.].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
151 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged retelling of the adventures of the amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, the master of deductive reasoning, who solves several mysteries with the aid of his friend, Dr. John Watson.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
[Abridged ed.].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
152 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the adventures of Tom and his friends growing up in a small Missouri town on the banks of the Mississippi River in the nineteenth century.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
153 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale of Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, who comes to live on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
[Abridged ed.].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
153 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
Abridged edition
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
154 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale of Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, who is left in poverty when her father dies but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
153 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the novel chronicling the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in mid-nineteenth-century New England.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
Abridged edition
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
152 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale of ten-year-old Mary who, after the death of her parents, comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.
12) Treasure Island
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
[Abridged ed.].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
151 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
v, 153 p. : ill. 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The abridged adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
[Abridged ed.]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
153 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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Description
An abridged version of the adventures of a nineteenth-century boy and a runaway slave as they float down the Mississippi River on a raft.
15) Frankenstein
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
[Abridged ed.].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
v, 153 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abriged version of the novel in which a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
[Abridged ed.].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
150 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the voyages of an eighteenth-century Englishman that carry him to such strange places as Lilliput, where people are six inches tall, and Brobdingnag, a land peopled by giants.
17) Oliver Twist
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
[Abridged ed.].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
vi, 151 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the adventures of the orphan boy who is forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
149 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale set in the spring of 1863 when, while engaged in the fierce battle of Chancellorsville in Virginia, a young Union soldier matures to manhood and finds peace of mind as he comes to grips with his conflicting emotions about war.
19) Robinson Crusoe
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
vi, 151 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale of Englishman Robinson Crusoe, who, after becoming the sole survivor of a 1659 shipwreck, lives on a deserted island for more than twenty-eight years.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
vi, 151 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the adventures and exploits of King Arthur and his knights at the court of Camelot and elsewhere in the land of the Britons.
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