Jada Rowland
2) Heidi
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
AD 1000L
Language
English
Description
A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city. Includes illustrated notes throughout the text explaining the historical backround of the story.
Author
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series, Inc
Pub. Date
1987.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Black woman who was born a slave and dedicated her life to the abolition of slavery and to improving the living conditions of Blacks following the Civil War.
5) Miss Tizzy
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
The eccentric Miss Tizzy, a beloved friend to all the children in her neighborhood, needs their help in remaining happy when she is sick in bed.