Jon Agee
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, is an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 530L
Language
English
Description
Very strange noises that keep awakening the Wimbledon family one night have an even stranger source.
Mysterious noises keep waking up the Wimbledon family. "That's very odd," says Mr. Wimbledon each time, but when he returns from checking on the sounds, he's always reassuring: "It's only Stanley; he's fixing the oil tank." "It's only Stanley; he's clearing the bathtub drain." But what Stanley the dog is actually doing while his oblivious family goes...
4) Lion lessons
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
"Learning to be a lion takes some serious lessons, but luckily, this kid has a teacher who is a real pro"--
5) Terrific
Author
Publisher
Michael di Capua Books/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
Nothing seems to go right for Eugene, even when he wins a free trip to Bermuda, but while he is stranded on a tiny, deserted island after being shipwrecked, a broken-winged parrot tells him how to build a boat so that they can both be rescued.
6) Nothing
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
When Suzie Gump, the richest lady in town, walks into Otis's empty antique shop and insists on buying nothing, she starts a fad that has everyone buying nothing and emptying their homes and stores to make room for it--until Suzie realizes things have gone too far.
8) Life on Mars
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Language
English
Description
"A young astronaut is trying to find life on Mars, but he's made a very big oversight"--
9) Little Santa
Author
Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
A resident of the North Pole with the ability to slide up and down chimneys meets a flying reindeer and some industrious elves, in this fictional biography of Santa Claus.
Author
Publisher
Michael di Capua Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 480L
Language
English
Description
An unsuspecting New York City cab driver picks up an eccentric little man in a strange suit who takes him on an unexpected journey to the other side of town.
12) My dad is a tree
Author
Publisher
Rocky Pond Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A little girl convinces her dad to be a tree all day long, no matter what, even in the rain, in this imaginative picture book that encourages playing pretend and pays tribute to parents"--
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
390L
Language
English
Description
A knight who feels secure on his side of the wall that divides his book discovers that his side is not as safe as he thought, and the other side is not as threatening.
Author
Publisher
Farrar
Pub. Date
1992.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
Freddy LeGrand ends his transatlantic flight somewhere in the French countryside. Soon he sets out for Paris with a new plane, but trouble lies just beyond the next horizon.
17) Z goes home
Author
Publisher
Michael Di Capua Books/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Follows the letter Z on its way home from the zoo as it passes a bridge, gargoyles, rocks, and woodpiles, illustrating the letters of the alphabet along the way.
20) Ludlow laughs
Author
Publisher
Farrar
Pub. Date
1987.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Language
English
Description
Ludlow, a big grump, has a dream one night--the funniest dream in the world-and laughs out loud. The neighbors hear and can't stop laughing. A local radio station puts him on the air, but one night he doesn't laugh and Ludlow changes.