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Author
Series
Thea Stilton volume 19
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
158 p.
Language
English
Description
The Thea Sisters visit a friend in Ecuador who runs a chocolate factory. He's competing for the Chocolate Cup when his chocolate production stops working. Was he sabotaged? The Thea Sisters will find out!
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
xvii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There is no such thing as an illegal human being or an illegal immigrant." Maria Hinojosa is an Emmy award-winning journalist and was the first Latina to found a national independent non-profit newsroom in the United States. But before all that, she was a girl with big hair and even bigger dreams. Born in Mexico and raised in the vibrant neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago, Maria was always looking for ways to better understand the world around her-and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
113 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.Oh, what a day! I had just published New Mouse City's first phone book -- and almost every single number was wrong! My customers were out for my fur. So when Thea, Trap, and Benjamin asked me to join their quest for a legendary island covered in silver, I agreed....
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
279 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tarbell was the catalyst for exposing the truth behind corruption and unfair business practices. Primarily known for her investigation about the Standard Oil Trust for McClures Magazine that informed the world of shady business dealings, she also wrote biographies of famous people, most notably Abraham Lincoln.
Series
Geronimo Stilton volume 16
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
112 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Geronimo travels to Ratzikistan to help his grandfather write a guide book about this remote area.
Author
Series
Thea Stilton volume 18
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Attending an art class in the Netherlands, Violet journeys through the flower gardens, windmills, and canals of Holland to investigate the untimely disappearance of her friend's father, a renowned botanist whose absence is linked to a rare black tulip.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
On his way to visit his aunt Sweetfur who is on vacation in the Pleasant Paw Hills, Geronimo Stilton--editor of "The Rodent's Gazette"--gets lost in a dark forest and seeks shelter in a run-down mansion unfortunately haunted by cats.
9) The Leak
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
231 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ruth Keller is brash and precocious; she argues with her dentist, her parents, and her teachers. So, when she discovers a strange black slime in the man-made lake of her suburban neighborhood, she decides to investigate. Fortified by the encouragement of those around her, Ruth seeks the truth at all costs, even if it means taking on the rich local country club owner, who she believes is responsible for the pollution. Between the teasing of former...
10) Ugly
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Robert Hoge was born with a tumor the size of a tennis ball in the middle of his face and short, twisted legs, but he refused to let what made him different stand in the way of leading a happy, successful life. This is the true story of how he embraced his circumstances and never let his "ugly" stop him from focusing on what truly mattered."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
104 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Enter a world of shrunken heads, mystic holy men, shriveled aliens, and bizarre relics in the delightfully odd tale of Robert Ripley. Born in California, Ripley began his career as a sports cartoonist. He went on to chronicle global records and oddities in his weekly column, Believe It Or Not! After publishing mogul William Randolph Hearst took an interest in the column, it became a syndicated global success. Ripley spent his life traveling to more...