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1) Eden West
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Only a chain-link fence separates 17-year-old Jacob from the horrors of the world beyond. Passing his days in the land of the Grace, a paradise-like place known as Nodd, Jacob faces temptation when an enchanting girl from a nearby ranch encourages him to engage in the forbidden pleasures that test his faith in the wake of a wolf's invasion.
Author
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.
Language
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.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
5) Conviction
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 16
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A small-town boy questions everything he holds to be true when his father is accused of murder--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sophomore Hallie Calhoun, her former friend Jonah, and new friend Rachel leave a church youth group hike in the Great Smoky Mountains and become lost for five days, struggling to survive as Hallie finally speaks about the incident that made her a social pariah and Jonah admits why it hurt him so much.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Abigail's parents, believing the end of the world is near, sell their house, give the money to an end-of-times preacher, and drive from North Carolina to San Francisco where they remain homeless and destitute, as Abigail fights to keep her parents, her twin brother, and herself united against all odds.
10) Major Barbara
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
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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Language
English
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Description
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...
12) The Family Pack
Author
Language
English
Description
The Family Pack is a book about a military family and their dogs' worldly adventure of a lifetime. You will fall in love with the adorable canine and K-9 characters that form an unlikely, extraordinary bond through adversity and become a strong team by using each other's unique talents and skills with the help of family and Jesus in confronting their differences and overcoming their weaknesses.
Author
Language
English
Description
Would you give away something special to help someone else?
Little Anna loves her woolen cap of many colors and wears it everywhere. Each Sunday during Advent season she walks to church with her parents. Anna is upset to see Jesus in the church nativity scene with Mary and Joseph. He looks so cold, and she wonders what she can do to help Him keep warm.
14) Billy the Bully
Author
Language
English
Description
One book, one mission: to stop bullying one school at a time.
"He hit me!" "She looked at me!" "Who pulled my hair?"
When bullying happens at school, will your child know what to do? This engaging story follows a bully throughout their day and shows how a goat named Little Willie told Billy the bully his secret plan to correct his behavior. Did it work, or was Billy still a bully?
Every school needs a book like this to circulate around to all classes...
Author
Language
English
Description
The mysterious Birdie is back.
A blackbird feather twirls down from the sky as Birdie flies in for another fast landing, surprising Wendell and Bobbie.
The blackbird had disappeared when Dozer, the next-door neighbor, shot him with a BB gun. But now he's back and ready for more adventure.
Come join the excitement as Birdie, the blackbird-pixie, flies Wendell and Bobbie into more stories. Meet artists, explorers, and other enchanting heroes whose...
Author
Language
English
Description
Enjoy getting to know Josie, a spunky seven-year-old, as she discovers her unique, God-given gifts. "I believe that every day is a gift when you do the right thing with what ya have! I wear my shiny key and carry my colorful diary to be prepared." Josie paid attention to those around her and took action by helping out when it was clearly needed! When using her gifts of patience, kindness, and a loving heart, Josie allowed God's light to shine through...
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn the six magic words to send any bully away!
Ella is excited about the first day of school, but her high spirits are dashed when a new student named Chase begins to taunt her about the birthmark on the side of her face.
But just when it seems that the bully has gotten the best of her, Ella receives unexpected advice and strength from her sister. She goes forward with a plan to help herself and all the children in her school who are confronted...
Author
Language
English
Description
Have you ever seen an angel? Have you ever talked to angels? As a child or young person, you might feel helpless, invisible, or just not appreciated. This book will help you understand the amazing things that are possible when you apply the principles of Adonai, just as Elijah, Daniel, David, and many other heroes of the Bible understood that as the family of Adonai, we are able to access all that He has prepared for us. When we follow the principles...
19) The Invitation
Author
Language
English
Description
This story is based on a real story in the Bible. You can read it in:
Luke 14: 15-24 and Matthew 22: 2-14.
It means that God does not need you to be special, talented, beautiful, rich, healthy, successful or have tons of friends who adore you.
God likes you for who you are.
He would very much like to spend time with you. He is inviting you to pray, but the choice is yours.
"Diana has an amazing talent in combining stories with her paintings."
"This...
Author
Language
English
Description
But, there is a friend that sticks closer than a brother.
This book encourages children to develop their own relationship with Jesus. It tells the story of an eleven-year-old boy named Philip, who wants a best friend and learns that Jesus wants to be that best friend. He embarks on a journey of getting to know Jesus through conversation, prayer, dreams, and the Bible. Philip learns to hear God's voice and discovers that he is not limited by his age...
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