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1) Surprise me
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After being together for ten years, Sylvie and Dan have all the trimmings of a happy life and marriage; they have a comfortable home, fulfilling jobs, beautiful twin girls, and communicate so seamlessly, they finish each other's sentences. However, a trip to the doctor projects they will live another 68 years together and panic sets in. They never expected "until death do us part" to mean seven decades. In the name of marriage survival, they quickly...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Language
English
Description
"Two siblings provide instructions for how to surprise one's dad, including surprises you can make, do, or find--and how to plan a Special Day surprise party for him"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble, a capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Description
"What does it mean to feel surprised? Learn how surprise makes your body feel, how your senses spark emotion, and how to handle it. Large, stunning photos help illustrate what surprise looks like. A mindfulness activity gives kids the chance to practice managing their feelings"--
Author
Publisher
Perigee Trade
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Surprise: Embrace the Unpredictable and Engineer the Unexpected is a fascinating look at how we can handle and harness surprise in our work, relationships, and everyday lives. Pop Quiz! Do you prefer when: A) Things go according to plan? B) When the unexpected happens? Most of us pick control and predictability. Yet research reveals a counterintuitive truth: surprise is the key that unlocks growth, innovation, and connection. It is also...
Author
Series
Pony-crazed princess volume 6
Publisher
Hyperion Paperbacks for Children
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
While Princess Ellie and her friends are busy searching for secret passages, the king and queen are planning a royal party and a few surprises for Ellie.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
One morning, Marcel the shell is walking on the blanket when he is suddenly launched high into the air and gets a bird's-eye view of the baby, Nana Connie's house, and more before falling back down.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 720L
Language
English
Description
Members of a large group of animals, including a penguin, two rabbits, and a koala, disappear at an alarming rate but the hungry lion remains.
11) What a surprise!
Author
Series
Disney's storytime treasures library volume 5
Publisher
Advance Publishers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
The dwarfs want to do something nice for Snow White in return for all her kindness to them, so they decide to surprise her by doing all the chores while she's asleep. Things don't turn out the way they planned, but Snow White is surprised all the same.
Author
Series
Penderwicks volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
As spring arrives on Gardam Street, there are surprises in store for each Penderwick, from neighbor Nick Geiger's expected return from the war to Batty's new dog-walking business, but her plans to use her profits to surprise her family on her eleventh birthday go astray.--
18) Annie was warned
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
460L
Language
English
Description
Disregarding warnings about the creepy mansion outside of town, Annie bravely goes to investigate on Halloween night and gets a big surprise.
19) The frigate Surprise: the complete story of the ship made famous in the novels of Patrick O'Brian
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
