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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
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English
Description
The inhabitants of a kingdom that has fallen on hard times discover the value of faith when they learn to consider that which might be and labor to make it so.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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Told in their separate voices, fifth-graders Sylvan, whose parents' divorce causes him stress, and Charity, who lived in Kenya for the past five years, both strive for normalcy at school and start a petition to keep their teacher, Mr. In, from being fired.
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First performed in 1905 and published in 1907, "Major Barbara" is a dramatic play by the famed Irish playwright and activist George Bernard Shaw. The story centers around its title character who, as an officer in the Salvation Army, becomes disenchanted by the increasing social problems that she sees and the willingness of her organization to accept money from armament manufacturers. Barbara is disillusioned about the good work the Salvation Army...
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Roger is a chicken who lives on Farmer Jimmy's farm.
He loves to hang around the chicken coop and dream about adventures.
One day, Roger tells his friend, Barry the duck, about a book he had read about ninjas.
Roger is enthralled by the book and wonders if chickens can become ninjas too.
Before long, Roger and Barry have used costumes from their dressing up box and are stealthily sneaking up on Farmer Jimmy.
But can a chicken and a duck manage...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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School's out, and Marky looks forward to summer, including helping his friend and neighbor, Mr. Tempkin, with his garden. But, when Mr. Tempkin's plan to thwart the squirrels that have been raiding his birdfeeder goes awry, Marky learns how special a friendship can be.
This is a delightful picture book that conveys Jewish, and universal, themes of the importance of intergenerational friendship and helping one's neighbors. The illustrations are brightly...
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Mary's Community Garden continues the adventure of Mary and her friends and their pets. Mary is seven years old. While at church, she dreams of growing a community garden to help feed hungry children. She is helped by her friends, parents and others making her dream come true. The pets dig holes for planting seeds and plants. Mary and her friends discover the joy of helping God's people.
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God's beautiful creation surrounds us, and every day, we get to be a part of it. Teaching children to appreciate that beauty and value the wonderful world God created for us is so important. In the Butterfly Escapades series, children will hear about the mysterious and captivating story of the transformation of a caterpillar with purpose into a beautiful butterfly who fulfills his purpose as he encourages his family and friends.
In this first book...
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It's time for a really nice story about family, growing up, and how to love one another.
Gorilla is launched into space, his capsule goes haywire, he's blasted off course and crash lands on a beach. He's able to get into his life raft and make it to shore safely. Not knowing what happened, he's scared and all alone. Soon he's found by Derick and Sally Shaw, who take him to their home on Gannet Island. When they get to the Shaw's house, everybody,...
11) An Angel Came
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Inside is a trio of children's stories that share an angelic view of death, feelings, and dealing with illness, set in rhyme. The simplicity that these stories share is new and brings a fresh angle on hard topics with a sweet and positive explanation. Each story is about a child hurting and seeking help from their heavenly Father and His angel's wise words of comfort.
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Did you hear what he just said? Can kids have the Holy Spirit too?
Stone is headed to Camp Champion for five days of fun. It's going to be a blast hanging out with his best buds and competing to see which church will be the Spring Break Tournament champion. But even better, he's going to learn more about the Holy Spirit and have an experience with God like nothing he's ever known before. He will never be the same!
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Richie Was Rich in Blessings will teach children the importance of prayer and maintaining a close relationship with our Lord.
Richie is a little boy who loves to do things himself. He doesn't think he needs anyone's help. One day, he realizes that he might need help because he is doing everything backward. Who does he go to for help? Richie realizes he needs to go to Jesus, as Jesus is the best to help him with his problems.
14) Freaky Fred
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A little dog named Fred isn't making any friends around his neighborhood. His owners love him, but everyone else thinks he's "freaky" because he startles them with his high-energy jumping and barking. Why does Fred act that way? And can the people in his neighborhood learn to see the good in him? Fred's story is an example for how God can teach us all lessons about love and acceptance, sometimes in the most surprising ways!
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How do we, as parents, help our children grieve? Find help in Listen with Your Heart. This unique book includes suggestions on how to personalize the book for you and your child, along with activities to help your child process the grief. Read about Brendan, a young boy who misses his grandma and wants to say hi to her in heaven.
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The wonders of the world
Kohen and Maximus finally go on their summer trip to Aunt Cathy's farm. How exciting to meet all of the new animals! Some days are more fun than others, but they learn to have a good attitude, no matter what. They attend a festival to raise money for those in need. But best of all, they go on a nature walk to explore the wonders of the world, while Aunt Cathy tells them all about where the animals came from.
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Growing up as Jesus.
As Christians, we are constantly looking for ways to identify with God as our Father, and Jesus as our Savior. We say He was tempted in every way that we are, yet He was without sin. This gives us comfort in knowing He understands our feelings. Children have the unique ability to identify with a story from their perspective- as a child. Perhaps thinking in terms of His childhood years will add a new layer to their thoughts and...
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God's got this
Rut Roh and his friends learn a challenging life lesson when something unexpected happens in their lives. It's okay to be sad, because no matter what we face, God is still God. Rut Roh also discovers who his neighbors are through the help of a new friend.
19) The Fowl Plot
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We know why the chicken wanted to cross the road. But was it a good idea?
Claire and Darby are a couple of curious baby chicks who want to learn more about the world around them. That curiosity leads them up to the edge of their pen, and they want to go out farther than they are currently permitted. How will things turn out for them? Read on and find out!
Between the charming characters, the compelling narrative, and a few fowl puns, this is a book...
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Stink Bug is little, but he carries a powerful weapon!
Meet the Lonely Little Stink Bug who takes a giant leap of faith to find a friend. Unaware of all the dangers that lie ahead, he takes the first steps along the path toward the pond. Many of the creatures aren't expecting such a powerful greeting from such a little bug. Little Stink Bug is not about to give up or give in during this difficult time. His loving mother assures him that there is something...
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