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English
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Twelve-year-old Katie, living with her father, aunt, and five siblings in a small town in the 1870's, constantly makes and breaks resolutions to be a kind and generous person like her invalid Cousin Helen, but when she herself is bedridden after an accident, Katie finds her cousin's example very hard to follow.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Tired of the rules that have bound them ever since "the bad thing happened," twelve-year-old Diana ignores her brother's warnings and befriends the daughter of the new caretaker, setting in motion a series of events that lead to an unforeseeable result.
Author
Series
Children of the lamp volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Author
Series
Kidnapped volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Aiden works with the FBI in order to rescue his sister Meg, who was kidnapped.
Author
Series
Whatever after volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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After moving to a new house, ten-year-old Abby and her younger brother Jonah discover an antique mirror that transports them into the Snow White fairy tale.
Author
Series
Hatfords and Malloys volume 1
Publisher
Yearling/Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1994, c1993
Language
English
12) Wildwood
Author
Series
Wildwood chronicles volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
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Description
When her baby brother is kidnapped by crows, seventh-grader Prue McKeel ventures into the forbidden Impassable Wilderness--a dangerous and magical forest in the middle of Portland, Oregon--and soon finds herself involved in a war among the various inhabitants.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
When their mother dies in 1897, twelve-year-old Billy McGee and his angry, older sister leave Skagway, Alaska, to find their father who is trekking north to the Klondike to prospect for gold.
17) The spindlers
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Description
Accompanied by an eccentric, human-sized rat, Liza embarks on a perilous quest through an underground realm to save her brother Patrick, whose soul has been stolen by the evilest of creatures--the spider-like spindlers.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 50
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
While exploring the caves around Dragon's Mouth Cavern, a series of unusual and somewhat frightening events convinces the Alden children that someone does not want them around.
19) Lost at sea
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
A brother and sister recount their harrowing experiences as they sail a small yacht across the Atlantic Ocean, after their mentally unstable mother's boyfriend is washed overboard.
20) Switcharound
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1985
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Forced to spend a summer with their father and his "new" family, Caroline, age eleven, and J.P., age thirteen, are given unpleasant responsibilities for which they are determined to get revenge.
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