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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 27
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
After eighteen years as a political prisoner in the Bastille, the aging Doctor Manette is finally released and reunited with his daughter in England. There the lives of two very different men, Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat, and Sydney Carton, a disreputable but brilliant English lawyer, become enmeshed through their love for Lucie Manette. From the tranquil roads of London, they are drawn against their will to the vengeful, bloodstained...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure
HL 990L
Language
English
Description
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is essential to the understanding of the American soul. The recent discovery of the first half of Twain's manuscript, long thought lost, made front-page news. And this unprecedented edition, which contains for the first time omitted episodes and other variations present in the first half of the handwritten manuscript, as well as facsimile reproductions of thirty manuscript pages, is indispensable to a full understanding...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
NC 1060L
Language
English
Description
Just So Stories is a collection of Rudyard Kipling's animals tales in which we learn about 'How the Whale Got His Throat', 'How the Camel Got His Hump', 'How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin', 'How the Leopard Got His Spots', 'The Elephant's Child', 'The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo', 'The Beginning of the Armadillos', 'How the First Letter Was Written', 'How the Alphabet Was Made', 'The Crab That Played with the Sea', 'The Cat That Walked by Himself'...
5) Moby Dick
Author
Lexile measure
1230L
Language
English
Description
A nineteenth-century tale of life aboard a New England whaling ship whose captain is obsessed with the pursuit of a large white whale.
Author
Series
Macmillan classics volume 33
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1962.
Language
English
Description
A fatherless family, happy in spite of its impoverished condition, is befriended by a very rich gentleman.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Description
This is the story of Buck, a dog abducted from his home and sold as a sled dog. Struggling to survive in the merciless world of the Klondike gold fields, Buck eventually gains his freedom and becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Author
Series
Macmillan classics volume 22
Language
English
Description
Miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is made to repent of his greedy ways by the timely intervention of the ghost of his dead partner, Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future.
10) Tales and poems
Author
Series
Macmillan classics volume 2
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1963]
Language
English
Author
Series
Macmillan classics volume 27
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1964]
Language
English
Description
Adaptations of eighty-two of Aesop's best known fables. Includes a brief history of the fables.