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1) Happy birthday, Molly!: a springtime story

Author

Tripp, Valerie

Series

American Girls collection

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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When an English girl comes to stay at Molly's during World War II, she and Molly learn to bridge their differences and ultimately enjoy a wonderful, mutual birthday party.

2) Molly takes flight

Author

Tripp, Valerie

Series

American girls collection. American girls short stories
The American girls collection ; 1944
The American Girls Short Stories

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Molly feels that everything in her life has changed when her father goes off to England to help wounded soldiers and her beloved aunt joins the Women's Airforce Service Pilots. Includes a section on women pilots in the armed services, and a project r

3) Molly's puppy tale

Author

Tripp, Valerie

Series

American girls collection. American girls short stories

Publisher

Pleasant Co. Publications

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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In 1945, ten-year-old Molly does not want to share her puppy Bennett with her brother but finds she might need to change her mind.

4) Brave Emily: 1944

Author

Tripp, Valerie

Publisher

Pleasant

Pub. Date

c2006

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Description

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Molly befriends a war refugee named Emily Bennett, who struggles to overcome shyness.

5) Molly's short story collection

Author

Tripp, Valerie

Publisher

Pleasant Co

Pub. Date

2006

Language

English

Description

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A collection of five short stories featuring nine-year-old Molly McIntire, growing up in Illinois in 1944 during World War II as she takes a much-needed trip to her grandparents' farm, collects money for the war effort, teams up with her friend Susan