Katherine Paterson
21) Jip: his story
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
While living on a Vermont poor farm during 1855 and 1856, Jip learns his identity and that of his mother and comes to understand how he arrived at this place.
23) Amé a Jacob
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
Feeling deprived all her life of schooling, friends, mother, and even her name by her twin sister, Louise finally begins to find her identity.
Author
Publisher
Lodestar Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
xiii, 128 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the Arthurian legend in which Parzival, unaware of his noble birth, comes of age through his quest for the Holy Grail.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
While journeying to find a remedy for her mother's illness, Celia and her grumpy dog Brumble encounter strange and threatening characters who have never known kindness.
27) Lyddie
Author
Publisher
Lodestar Books
Pub. Date
c1991
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
182 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Impoverished Vermont farm girl Lyddie Worthen is determined to gain her independence by becoming a factory worker in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1840s.
Author
Series
Juvenil Alfaguara volume 88
Publisher
Ediciones Alfaguara
Pub. Date
c1987
Physical Desc
152 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
Español
30) Park's quest
Author
Publisher
Lodestar Books
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
148 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Juvenil Alfaguara volume 53
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
c1987
Edition
5. ed.
Physical Desc
152 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
Español
Author
Publisher
Noguer
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
1. edición en esta colección.
Physical Desc
189 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.
Author
Series
Juvenil Alfaguara volume 296
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
1987
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
178 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
Español
Author
Series
Barco de vapor. Serie oro volume 18
Publisher
Ediciones SM
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
141 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
Español
Description
A teen-ager comes to know himself through contacts with social ills and political unrest while searching for his father in Japan's capital, centuries ago.
Author
Publisher
Lodestar Books
Pub. Date
[1989]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
196 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In speeches, essays, and book reviews, the novelist Katherine Paterson discusses why she writes children's books, where her ideas come from, how she develops her characters and realistic plots, and her experiences growing up in China.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (ca. 96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jesse Aarons is in the 5th grade and has trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. He becomes upset when new classmate Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and some other striking differences, the two become fast friends. Together, they create Terabithia where they rule as king and queen and is a land filled with monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants. This friendship helps Jesse cope with a tragedy that makes him...