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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Pinch is a pack rat who does not want to give up the prossessions that are cluttering his house, but when he finally is persauaded to sell them at a neiighborhood tag sale, he discivers the beauty of recycling. Includes tips on reducing, resuing, and recycling. .
6) Ask me
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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A father and daughter explore their neighborhood, talking and asking questions as they go.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 16
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Investigative reporter Fran Simmons puts her own life in danger when she sets out to discover who really killed Dr. Gary Lasch, a murder for which his wife, Molly, has spent years in jail, even though she has no memory of the night of his death.
11) Rorey's Secret
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Country Road chronicles volume 1
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The Worthams and Hammonds are as close as two families could be, sharing almost everything on their Depression-era Illinois farms. So when a raging fire breaks out and threatens to destroy the Hammond farm, both families are affected by the tragedy. But how did the fire start? Several of the kids know the truth, but no one is talking. As the families try to overcome aching loss, misplaced blame, troubled relationships, and an upsetting secret, they...
12) Seedfolks
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
One by one, a number of people of varying ages and backgrounds transform a trash-filled inner-city lot into a productive and beautiful garden, and in doing so, the gardeners are themselves transformed. .
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A single mom with a son named Cory is trying to recover from a vicious attack an in-home robbery. To put the trauma behind her, she has moved inot a new home, in a new town, and looks forward to starting a neew life. She soon learns that her new neighborhood is the kind of neighborhood that no one ever leaves... alive!
14) Sweet dream pie
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When Pa Brindle can't sleep, Ma Brindle whips up a special Sweet Dream Pie and invites all the neighbors to share the treat. But when everyone eats too much and their wild dreams start to take over the neighborhood, it's Ma who knows how to sweep those dreams into peaceful sleep.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
As one of America's most beloved children's show hosts, Mr. Rogers remains one of the most iconic television figures for families worldwide. This documentary takes a closer look at the person behind the show, persona, and personality that helped define what it meant to be a good person and be a part of a healthy community. Through his children's show, Mr. Rogers would go on to inspire a generation by not skirting real world issues, confronting issues...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
As one of America's most beloved children's show hosts, Mr. Rogers remains one of the most iconic television figures for families worldwide. This documentary takes a closer look at the person behind the show, persona, and personality that helped define what it meant to be a good person and be a part of a healthy community. Through his children's show, Mr. Rogers would go on to inspire a generation by not skirting real world issues, confronting issues...
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Series
Sam Krupnik volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Sam Krupnik, mad at his mother because she won't let him wear his new plastic fangs in the house, decides to run away to Alaska.
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Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
Description
While spending the summer helping her grandmother run a small restaurant in a decaying and dangerous neighborhood on the edge of Pittsburgh, thirteen-year-old Cab meets many colorful characters and helps with the neighborhood crime watch.
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Pub. Date
2004.
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Samuel Wortham's brother is out of prison and shows up with a young girl named Katie who he claims is Samuel's daughter. As Samuel fights to convice Julia of his faithfulness, the rest of the family struggles to find the truth and decide what to do with Katie.