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61) The #1 lawyer
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Stafford Lee Penney is a small-town lawyer with a big-time reputation for winning every case he tries. In his sharp suits and polished Oxford shoes, Penney is Biloxi, Mississippi's #1 Lawyer and top local celebrity. Just as Penney notches his latest courtroom victory, his wife is scandalously killed. He spirals into a legal and personal losing streak, damaging his reputation and ruining his career. That's when Penney makes a bold decision. He stops...
Author
Series
I survived volume 23
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
It was 1964 in the brand-new state of Alaska, a vast land of staggering beauty and heart-stopping dangers. Eleven-year-old Jack had grown up living happily with his parents in an off-the-grid cabin, miles from their closest neighbors. Grizzlies and wolves outnumbered people, and dark winter days were 30 degrees below zero. Jack had always thought of himself as strong--"Alaska tough". But then the most powerful earthquake in American history--the Good...
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Lizzy Sherman believes there are signs everywhere that can help her keep her family safe, so when she begins helping a runaway girl her own age--a stranger to their small town in Maine--Lizzy hopes that she, too, can protect Lizzy's family.
Author
Series
American chillers volume 12
Publisher
AudioCraft Pub
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Two children find buried dolls while digging for worms, the dolls come alive and cause trouble.
Author
Publisher
Stoddart Kids
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In Ireland two hundred years ago during the harsh English occupation of the country, Meggy is determined that the children in her village will have a school where they can learn in safety.
Author
Series
Publisher
Make Believe Ideas
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rosie uses her ruby wand to prepare all of the town's mail. Including, most importantly, the letters to Santa Claus. This year, in her haste, Rosie accidentally sends the letters to the wrong place! With no alternative, Rosie must fly to the North Pole and deliver the letters herself. But will she make it in time to save Christmas?
67) Lost in space
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
The Robinson family finds itself hurtling through space with no known destination after their mission to the planet Alpha Prime is sabotaged by evil stowaway Dr. Zachary Smith. Based on the 1998 motion picture "Lost in Space."
Author
Series
Last kids on Earth volume 9
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The last kids may have escaped the forbidden fortress by the skin of their teeth, but there isn't much to celebrate. Thrull has what he needs to complete the Tower, Rezzoch will most certainly come to Earth, and the world as they know it will cease to exist. Except Jack's Cosmic Hand is now even more powerful than he realized, and it might just be able to stop the inevitable from happening. To get the answers he seeks, he'll need to travel farther...
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An ingeniously imagined, hilarious romp through time, space, and the human heart... The Ministry of Time asks: What does it mean to defy history, when history is living in your house?"--
"In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams and is, shortly afterward, told what project she'll be working on. A recently established government ministry is gathering "expats" from across history to establish whether time travel is feasible--for...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Nothing brings an estranged family together like a murder next door. High-powered businesswoman Lana Rubicon has a lot to be proud of: her keen intelligence, impeccable taste, and the L.A. real estate empire she's built. But when she finds herself trapped 300 miles north of the city, convalescing in a sleepy coastal town with her adult daughter Beth and teenage granddaughter Jack, Lana is stuck counting otters instead of square footage - and hoping...
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"It's 1965 and teenage Frances Adams is at an English country fair with her two best friends. But Frances's night takes a hairpin turn when a fortune-teller makes a bone-chilling prediction: One day, Frances will be murdered. Frances spends a lifetime trying to solve a crime that hasn't happened yet, compiling dirt on every person who crosses her path in an effort to prevent her own demise. For decades, no one takes Frances seriously, until nearly...
75) Catch That Goat
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 270L
Language
English
76) Little Fish
Author
Publisher
Kane/Miller
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
77) Crocodile attack
Author
Series
Extreme adventures volume 1
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
When the robber who has kidnapped Sam Fox and his two-year-old cousin Nissa crashes his car into the Crocodile River, Sam struggles to protect himself and Nissa from the danger all around them.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
As a young African American girl pieces her first quilt together, the history of her family, community, and the struggle for justice and freedom in Gee's Bend, Alabama unfolds.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"TJ Devlin is the charming disappointment in the prominent Devlin family, all of whom are lawyers at their highly successful firm--except him. After a stint in prison and rehab for alcoholism, TJ can't get hired anywhere except at the firm, in a make-work job with the title of investigator. But one night, TJ's world turns upside down after his older brother John confesses that he just murdered one of the clients, an accountant he'd confronted with...
