Gill Lewis
Author
Series
Puppy Academy volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Meet the students at Puppy Academy-a team of plucky puppies learning to be working dogs.
Murphy is used to being top dog; no one at Puppy Academy can perform a water rescue like he can. But, when he's sent to the beach to try for his Surf Rescue Badge, his first time in the ocean leaves him wave-tossed and afraid. Will Murphy find the confidence to get back in the water? Can he be brave when it matters most?
Author
Series
Puppy Academy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Meet the students at Puppy Academy-a team of plucky puppies learning to be working dogs.
Scout wants nothing more than to be a police dog, just like her mom and dad. But when she fails her test, Scout isn't sure she'll ever earn her badge-until, that is, a sausage thief strikes. It's up to Scout to catch the culprit and save the day.
Author
Series
Puppy Academy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Meet the students at Puppy Academy-a team of plucky puppies learning to be working dogs.
Everyone says Star is much too fast to be a sheepdog-but when your mom is a sheepdog champion, what else can you be? When a lamb goes missing on a field trip to Stormy Mountain, Star races up to find it. But she soon discovers that the lamb isn't the only one who needs her help.
Author
Series
Puppy Academy volume 3
Language
English
Description
Meet the students at Puppy Academy-a team of plucky puppies learning to be working dogs.
Pip is friendly, patient, and loyal-that's why he's training to be a service dog! The only thing standing in his way is his one weakness: if a ball is thrown, he has to chase it. When Pip gets assigned to a young girl in a wheelchair, he can't wait to meet her. But, will she like her new companion? And, will Pip prove himself a worthy assistance pup?
5) Wild wings
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
287 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Callum becomes friends with Iona, a practically feral classmate who has discovered an osprey, thought to be gone from Scotland, on Callum's family farm, and they eventually share the secret with others, including Jeneba who encounters the same bird at her home in Gambia.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
338 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a baby albino dolphin caught in old fishing netting washes ashore, Paralympics sailing hopeful Felix and English school girl Kara work with veterinarians and specialists to save and reunite the dolphin with her mother, setting off a chain of events that might just save the reef from the environmental effects of proposed dredging.
7) Gorilla dawn
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
408 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Imara and Bobo, two children being held by rebel soldiers, are determined to return a captive baby gorilla back to the forest before it is sold.
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
77 pages; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
As a group of refugees huddles together in a rubber dinghy, one of them uses his violin to weave their stories together and give them hope for freedom in the future.
9) Scarlet ibis
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
273 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a fire leaves twelve-year-old Scarlet in a different foster home than her autistic little brother, she does everything she can to find her way back to him--even if it means sacrificing a better life for herself"--