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(0)Susan Hood
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
The moving true story of how young Ukrainian Jewish piano prodigies Zhanna (alias "Anna") and her sister Frina outplayed their pursuers, while hiding in plain sight, during the Holocaust. A middle grade nonfiction novel-in-verse by award-winning author Susan Hood with Greg Dawson (Zhanna's son).
She wouldn't be Zhanna. She'd use an alias. A for Anna. A for alive.
When the Germans invade Ukraine, Zhanna, a young Jewish girl, must leave behind her friends,...
10) Lifeboat 12
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This page-turning true-life adventure is filled with rich and riveting details and a timeless understanding of the things that matter most."—Dashka Slater, author of The 57 Bus
"Brilliantly told in verse, readers will love Ken Sparks." —Patricia Reilly Giff, two-time Newbery Honor winner
"Lyrical, terrifying, and even at times funny. A richly detailed account of a little-known event in World War II." —Kirkus...
"Brilliantly told in verse, readers will love Ken Sparks." —Patricia Reilly Giff, two-time Newbery Honor winner
"Lyrical, terrifying, and even at times funny. A richly detailed account of a little-known event in World War II." —Kirkus...
11) Meet Trouble
Author
Series
All aboard reading volume level 2
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Double the trouble - two stories in one book! Meet Trouble: an adorable kitten - who gets in trouble! Double Trouble. Who is that kitten? Trouble will find out!
Author
Publisher
Harpercollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young women--each paired with a noteworthy female artist--to the next generation of activists, trail-blazers, and rabble-rousers. From the award-winning author of Ada's Violin, Susan Hood, this is a poetic and visual celebration of persistent women throughout history. In this book, you will find Mary Anning, who was just thirteen when she unearthed a prehistoric...
13) The new kid
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The new boy in class is a disruptive pest until one child remembers how bad it feels to be new at school and makes friends with Sid.
14) Bad hair day
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On the way to get a hair cut, a child sees others with not-so-perfect hair.
15) The tooth mouse
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to the Tooth Mouse, France's version of the tooth fairy, and to Sophie, a sweet young mouse who must prove she is brave, honest and wise enough to take over this important job.
16) I am mad!
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young girl is upset when her sister purposely messes up her dress. Includes "Phonics Guidelines."
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"The inspirational true story of how 22-year-old Henny Sinding courageously helped smuggle hundreds of Jewish families in occupied Denmark to safety in Sweden during the Holocaust"--Provided by publisher.
19) Time for bed?
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young girl tries various excuses to postpone bedtime, only to have difficulty getting up in the morning.