Terri Fields
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Dangerous animals from all over the world gather for
the Most Dangerous Animal of All Contest. Snakes,
spiders, sharks . . . who will be the winner? Deadly
poison, huge teeth, razor-sharp horns, and fearsome
feet are just a few of the ways that animals kill.
Predators mean to kill. Prey simply defend themselves.
And yet, the unexpected most deadly animal doesn't
mean to harm at all! Don't let the suspense kill you.
Animals in the book include,box...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this Southwestern retelling of a childhood favorite, Burro finds it difficult to get any help from his friends as he diligently works to turn corn into tortillas. For Creative Minds section includes a Spanish/English glossary and a simple recipe for making tortillas.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Dangerous animals from all over the world gather for
the Most Dangerous Animal of All Contest. Snakes,
spiders, sharks . . . who will be the winner? Deadly
poison, huge teeth, razor-sharp horns, and fearsome
feet are just a few of the ways that animals kill.
Predators mean to kill. Prey simply defend themselves.
And yet, the unexpected most deadly animal doesn't
mean to harm at all! Don't let the suspense kill you.
Animals in the book include,box...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
What do you get when you cross The Little Red Hen with a burro and his friends? Burro's Tortillas! In this humorous Southwestern retelling of a childhood favorite, Burro finds it difficult to get any help from his friends as he diligently works to turn corn into tortillas. Young children will love the repetition, older children will enjoy the book's many puns. In addition to its Southwestern "flavor," the delightful story imparts an accurate picture...
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Language
English
Description
A powerful look at the effects of one girl's suicide on her high school
Brutally honest and authentic in tone, this collection of voices centers on the suicide of high school freshman Anna Gonzales. Each piece, read alone, portrays a classmate's or teacher's personal reaction to the loss, taken hard by some, by others barely noticed. Read together, the poems create a richly textured and moving testimony to the rippling effects of one girl's devastating...
Author
Language
English
Description
WHAT IF YOUR FATHER ISN'T WHO YOU THOUGHT HE WAS?
"I turn up the volume as a woman at a news desk announces, 'This just in...the alleged DB25 monster has been arrested.' Good. The camera switches from the anchor to a mug shot...and it is my face-or at least my face as it will look thirty years from now...A new image replaces the full-screen mug shot as I see two cops hustling my handcuffed father into the back of a police car." Kevin has to face...
8) Holdup
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Always cautious, Joe has never even gotten so much as an after-school detention. So how is it that this Saturday night, he's at Burger Heaven, waving a loaded gun, yelling at the teen workers to get down on the floor NOW? Dylan has always succeeded at his twisted plans-until this Saturday, this robbery, where everything has gone wrong. And now, surrounded by police outside Burger Heaven, Dylan's life will never be the same-and neither will the lives...
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Language
Deutsch
Description
In this adaptation of The Emperor's New Clothes, Mayor Peacock declares he will hire a tornado tamer to protect the town. After a long search, Travis arrives to fill the position and this trickster weasel has a plan. He will build a very special, transparent cover to protect the town. Travis' magical cover is so transparent that only those smart enough and special enough can even see it. Mouse is doubtful, but his questions are brushed off. Months...
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Español
Description
Cruce a La Pequeña Gallinita Roja con un burro y sus amigos y obtendrá este humorístico recuento del Suroeste de una historia infantil favorita. En Las tortillas del burro, el burro encuentra muy difícil obtener ayuda de cualquiera de sus amigos mientras que él trabaja minuciosamente para convertir el maíz en tortillas. A los pequeños les encantará la repetición, los más grandes les encantarán los juegos de palabras. Además del "sabor"...
Author
Language
Español
Description
En esta adaptación de La Ropa Nueva del Emperador, el Alcalde Pavoreal Pepe declara que va a contratar a un domador de tornados para proteger el pueblo. Después de una larga búsqueda, Tadeo llega a obtener el empleo y esta tramposa comadreja tiene un plan. Él va a construir una cubierta transparente y especial para proteger el pueblo. La cubierta mágica de Tadeo es tan transparente que, únicamente aquellos que sean demasiado inteligentes y especiales...