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Author
Series
Heaven trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Heaven is the perfect name for the small Ohio town where 14-year-old Marley lives. Or at least she thought so until the fateful day when the mysterious letter arrived. Now her life has been turned upside down. Twelve years ago Momma chose to live in Heaven because she liked the name of the town and the white picket fences and the little schoolhouse by the river. Pops agreed that it was a good place after he made sure it had a Western Union office....
Author
Language
English
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Description
Fans of New York Times best-seller The Nanny Diaries will rejoice in this wickedly hilarious novel. Ivy Ames loses her job and husband in the same day. To pay for her daughters' private schooling, she starts a new business helping wealthy Manhattanites get their resume-toting youngsters into the best kindergartens. Soon her clients include media moguls, mob bosses and a lesbian couple that believes their adopted African-American disabled son is "the...
Author
Series
Darwin series volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
With hits like Election and Joe College to his credit, author Tom Perrotta has established himself as a master of satire. Unhappily married Sarah passes her days at the local playground with her three-year-old daughter. When happily unemployed Todd (also married) and Sarah meet, their attraction is immediate. They begin a passionate affair just as their suburban utopia is rattled by the arrival of registered sex offender Ronald James McGorvey. With...
6) Owly
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1982
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Owly asks his mother question after question about the world, she finds just the right ways to help him find the answers.
10) Who was it?
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
After Isabelle breaks the cookie jar, she and her brother Jerome invent a variety of wild stories to explain the damage to their mother.
11) Whiter than snow
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The powerful story of a small Colorado town after a devastating avalanche, and the life changing effects it has on the people who live there. Set in 1920.
12) Tuck-in time
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
At bedtime, a parent carefully checks baby's body from head to toe, encouraging gentle play.
14) Nocturne
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
A parent and child enjoy the nighttime world together before bedtime.
16) Some babies
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A talkative toddler delays going to sleep by asking about the activities of some babies in the park.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A variety of babies are featured such as: agama lizard, arctic tern, pickerel frog, brown trout, common yellowthroat, and human; all asking the question, "How am I special?" Deep in a tree trunk by a woodland grove, a fox kit asks, 'How am I special?
19) 1, 2, I love you
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A counting rhyme that captures the playfulness and tender affection between parent and child.
20) Panda whispers
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Just like the many animal parents who wish their babies good dreams at bedtime, a human father wishes sweet dreams to his child.
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