Trudi Strain Trueit
1) Easter
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Colorful illustrations and text describes the history, culture, and traditions associated with Easter.
2) Christmas
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Colorful illustrations and text describes the history, culture, and traditions associated with Christmas.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins and creation of Martin Luther King Day, discussing Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life and achievements for civil rights, and presents related poetry and suggestions for celebrating the holiday.
4) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn about the menorah and try out a delicious recipe for latkes. Kids discover the meaning of and pastimes associated with Hanukkah. Teaches children about traditions passed down through the ages and explores how Hanukkah is celebrated in America today.
Author
Series
Secrets of a lab rat volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
When ten-year-old "Scab" McNally takes swimming lessons, he is afraid he will be forced to reveal his secret fear of deep water.
6) Polar bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information about polar bears, their habitats, and the physical features that help them survive in the Arctic.
Author
Series
Explorer Academy volume 7
Publisher
Under the Stars
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Amid assignments that take the Explorer Academy recruits from the iceberg-filled waters of Antarctica to the bone-dry deserts of Argentina, Cruz Coronado is scrambling to complete the last piece of the cipher. With Nebula agents and the elusive explorer spy still out there, his opportunity to recover his mother's world-changing formula is slipping away. But as Cruz has learned from his time aboard Orion, true explorers must never...
Author
Series
Explorer Academy volume 1
Publisher
Under the Stars, National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"Cruz Coronado grapples with an important secret as the gang heads to China in search of the second-to-last piece of the cipher. Under the watchful eye of a new adviser, life on the ship returns to almost normal...Almost. Just as things seem to be going smoothly, a familiar face shocks Cruz back into reality, and the final piece in this life-and-death scavenger hunt veers toward a dead end"--
Author
Series
Secrets of a lab rat volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When teacher's pet Never Missy Malone who never misses her multiplication tables runs for class president, Scrab dares to go up against her.
Author
Series
Julep O'Toole novels volume 1
Publisher
Dutton Childrens Books/Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Julep feels invisible. At home, sandwiched between perfect older sister, Harmony, and obnoxious younger brother, Cooper, she is only noticed when her parents want something from her--such as when they want her to trade her nice, uncarpeted bedroom for asthmatic Cooper's disgusting one (aka the Chicken Coop), with its dirty carpet and "snot green" walls. At school, Julep gets attention, but not the kind she wants: her journal is read...
11) Grizzly bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information about the grizzly bears of North America, their habitats, and their amazing size and strength.
Author
Series
Julep O'Toole novels volume 2
Publisher
Dutton Childrens Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Julep O'Toole wants to convince her mom that she is old enough to wear makeup, have a cell phone, and choose her own clothes, but it takes a creative idea from the preteen to put mother and daughter on the same wave length.
Author
Series
Secrets of a lab rat volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Fearless nine-year-old "Scab" McNally tries to get his twin sister's help in convincing their parents to let them get a dog, but when he embarrasses her in school with a particularly obnoxious invention, it looks like he has lost her cooperation forever.
Author
Series
Julep O'Toole novels volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
15) Giant pandas
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information about rare giant pandas, their habitats in China, and their diet of bamboo.
Author
Series
Explorer Academy volume 1
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Cruz Coronado leaves his home in Hawaii to study and travel with other young people invited to attend the elite Explorer Academy in Washington, D.C.
Author
Series
Explorer Academy volume 2
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
"Cruz Coronado sets sail for the shores of Iceland and Norway aboard the Explorer Academy ship to continue his studies at sea. But, things take a turn while exploring the icy north, when he embarks on a dangerous mission to uncover the first piece of an important puzzle his mother left behind"--