Anne Schraff
Author
Pub. Date
19uu
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Even struggling readers will find it hard to resist our exciting series of audiobooks in a variety of popular genres. These stories deal with mature themes involving culturally diverse characters. Written specifically for the struggling reader, these fast-paced books maintain student interest until the last page. Questions at the end of each title test students' strategy skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. The Marin family has been looking forward...
Author
Pub. Date
19uu
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Even struggling readers will find it hard to resist our exciting series of audiobooks in a variety of popular genres. These stories deal with mature themes involving culturally diverse characters. Written specifically for the struggling reader, these fast-paced books maintain student interest until the last page. Questions at the end of each title test students' strategy skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. Tami Nguyen's summer job as a camp counselor...
3) Planet doom
Author
Pub. Date
19uu
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Even struggling readers will find it hard to resist our exciting series of audiobooks in a variety of popular genres. These stories deal with mature themes involving culturally diverse characters. Written specifically for the struggling reader, these fast-paced books maintain student interest until the last page. Questions at the end of each title test students' strategy skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. Reggie and Joanna can't resist exploring...
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Description
"'Someone is stalking me!'...Darcy Wills is in big trouble. And she does not know where to turn for help. First there was the mysterious stranger who started following her. Then there was the threatening note left on her desk at Bluford High School. And now her sister has disappeared. Forced into a desperate race against time, Darcy must take action to save her sister--and her fragile family--before it is too late"--Book description.
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"In grade school, Darcy Wills and Brisana Meeks were friends. But all that changed at Bluford High when Darcy started hanging with "the zeros"--a group of students Brisana despises. Now the former friends are bitter rivals, and the tension between them is getting worse. For a while, Darcy tries to stay calm, ignoring her old friend's daily taunts. But when she learns that Brisana is after her boyfriend, Hakeem Randall, Darcy knows she must do something....
8) Fashion
Author
Series
Pub. Date
℗♭2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Everyday you probably wonder what you should wear, whether it's for a date, job interview, or just relaxation. This has been true throughout history, from ancient Egypt to medieval Japan to the roaring 20s and beyond.
10) Woodrow Wilson
Author
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
This book traces the life of the twenty-eighth president, from his childhood, through his years of extensive writing, to his terms as president and his involvement in the end of World War I and the founding of the League of Nations.
11) The ghost boy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989
Description
Tricia makes some important discoveries about her stepfather's past while staying with him at his mountain cabin.
12) The vandal
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Michelle gets more trouble than she bargained for when she befriends Damon, a lonely new student whose affection for Michelle turns dangerous.
15) Jimmy Carter
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Traces the life of the thirty-ninth president from his childhood in Plains, Georgia, through his career in the Navy, to his term in the White House, as well as his later humanitarian and diplomatic efforts.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Kevin Walker is determined to be a loner at Tubman High so no one will discover the secret that forced his family to move, but when he becomes the star of the track team, his rising popularity threatens everything.
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Cindy Gibson, an African-American teenager struggling with her mother's neglect and her mother's boyfriend's emotional abuse, must find strength she did not know she had when the boy she thought would be her savior begins beating her.
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"Roylin Bailey is living a nightmare--and it's all his fault. It started when the new student, Korie Archer, arrived in his history class. She was the most beautiful girl he had ever seen, and unlike most people at Bluford High, she seemed to like him. But when Roylin tried to impress her, he made a terrible mistake. Now one of his friends is gone, and someone is out to destroy him. Caught in a tightening web of lies and threats, Roylin is desperate...
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 7
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Darcy's distress over her boyfriend Hakeem's move to Detroit, her grandmother's increasing frailness, and other changes in her life, leads her to make a big error in judgment when she becomes involved with the brother of a young woman who is employing Darcy as a babysitter.