Pam Muñoz Ryan
21) Echo: a novel
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Lost in the Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and finds himself entwined in a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica--and decades later three children, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California find themselves caught up in the same thread of destiny in the darkest days of the twentieth century, struggling to keep their families intact, and tied together by the music of the same harmonica.
23) Mud is cake
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books For Children
Pub. Date
c2002
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brother and sister find that when they use their imagination mud can become cake and they themselves can become almost anything.
Author
Series
Tony Baloney volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
©2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
39 pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
It is the first day of school for Tony Baloney, the macaroni penguin, and he wants to follow all the class rules, but Tony has a way of finding trouble.
25) Tony Baloney
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tony, a macaroni penguin, is a middle child with very exasperating siblings, and although he never looks for trouble, it often finds him.
26) Mice and beans
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this rhythmic cumulative tale Rosa Maria spends the week getting ready for her granddaughter's birthday party and trying to avoid attracting mice--unaware that the mice in her walls are preparing for a party of their own.
28) Nacho and Lolita
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A very rare pitacohi bird falls in love with a swallow and plucks his colorful feathers to transform dry, barren San Juan Capistrano into a haven of flowers and flowing water, which the swallows can easily find when returning from their annual migration.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c1994
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Groups making up many different kinds of "families" introduce the numbers from one to ten and then by tens to one hundred.
31) The flag we love
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge Pub
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
With patrotic verse and dazzling illustrations this book presents a lyric journey through the history of our nation's most enduring symbol, the American flag.
32) Yo, Naomi León
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
264 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
Español
Description
When Naomi's absent mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Mexico with her great-grandmother and younger brother in search of her father.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 x 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera and whose life and career encouraged social change.
34) El soñador
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
358 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
Español
Description
A fictionalized biography of Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda, who grew up as a painfully shy child ridiculed by his overbearing father.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge Pub
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Takes the reader on an imaginary trip through California while offering information about the history and geography of this varied region with its numerous historic sites.
36) Eco
Author
Series
Publisher
Editorial Océano, S.L
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Primera edición.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
456 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Decades after Otto is entwined in a prophecy-based quest involving three mysterious sisters and a harmonica, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California confront daunting challenges involving the same harmonica.
Author
Language
Español
Description
A simple day at the beach is a fresh and wondrous experience when a young child experiences the enchantment of the ocean through each of her five senses. Rhyming text in English and in Spanish, and photograph-like illustrations combine in this delightful bilingual picture book. A Live Oak Media production.