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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Winner of Newbery Award, 1995. After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery medal winner, 1984. In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents' divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place in the world.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
NEWBERY COLLECTION. Newbery medal winner, 1986. When their father invites a mail-order bride to come live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and hope that she will stay.
6) Sounder
Author
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
Revised Harper Trophy edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
116 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young boy learns the pain of humiliation and anger when his father is given an unjust jail sentence for stealing a ham from a white man. The book traces the sorrow and abiding faith of a poor African-American boy in the nineteenth-century South.