Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 800L
Language
English
Description
At Christmas-Hanukkah time, a Christian woodcarver gives a carved angel to a young Jewish friend, who struggles with accepting the Christmas gift until he realizes that friendship means the same thing in any religion.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Children's Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 1100L
Language
English
Description
At the dedication of a school named after him, an old former slave tells the story of his life and how his white friend helped him earn the money for the school by repeatedly selling him into slavery, after which he always escaped.
3) Sophie
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 340L
Language
English
Description
As Sophie grows bigger and her grandfather gets smaller, they continue to love each other very much.