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601) Can't look away
Author
Publisher
Point
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Torrey Grey's YouTube videos on fashion and beauty for teenagers were famous, but when her younger sister is killed by a drunk driver during a filming her world falls apart--cyber bullies are attacking her, her father moves them to Texas, and she does not know who to trust at her new school or whether her cousin is really a friend.
Author
Series
Irish research volume 67
Publisher
Maunsel & Company/Academica Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
603) Saguaro sanction
Author
Series
Publisher
Torrey House Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When Janelle Ortega's cousin from Mexico is found brutally murdered at a remote petroglyph site in Saguaro National Park, she and her husband, archaeologist Chuck Bender, are drawn deep into a threatening web of hostility and deceit stretching south across the US-Mexico border and back in time a thousand years, to when the Hohokam people thrived in the Sonoran Desert. Evoking the stark, cactus-studded beauty of Saguaro National Park in southern Arizona,...
604) Good morning Maisy
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Join Maisy the lovable mouse and all her friends for adventure and good times. It's a fun-filled morning for Maisy when she drives a choo-choo train, learns to count with her animal friends, and helps with the harvest on the farm.
Author
Publisher
Yearling Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
What were once just boys' games become matters of life and death as Petros and his older brother Zola each wonder if, like their resistance-fighter cousin, they too can make a difference in a Nazi-occupied Greece.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
In 1746, a year after the Scottish clans have rallied to the call of their exiled prince, Charles Stuart, to take up arms against England's tyranny, fourteen-year-old, epileptic Duncan MacDonald and his cousin, Ewan, run away to join the fight at Culloden and discover the harsh reality of war.
607) Good night Maisy
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Join Maisy the lovable mouse and all her friends for adventure and good times. It's fun to spend the night with Maisy, decorating a Christmas tree and getting ready for bed.
608) Vixen
Author
Series
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In 1923 Chicago, seventeen-year-old Gloria Carmody rebels against her upcoming society wedding by visiting a speakeasy, while her Pennsylvania cousin, Clara, hides similar tastes and her best friend, Lorraine, makes plans of her own.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old cousins Patrick and Beth find themselves 1450's England during the War of the Roses, where they discover the missing treasures and meet the person who has been sending notes through the Imagination Station.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
HL 670L
Language
English
Description
High school debater TJ Powar, after she and her cousin become the subject of an ugly meme, makes a resolution to stop shaving, plucking, and waxing, and prove that she can be her hairy self and still be beautiful... but soon finds this may be her most difficult debate yet.
611) Paper son
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The Most Southern Place on Earth: that's what they call the Mississippi Delta. It's not a place Lydia Chin, an American-born Chinese private detective from Chinatown, NYC, ever thought she'd have reason to go. But when her mother tells her a cousin Lydia didn't know she had is in jail in Clarksdale, Mississippi - and that Lydia has to rush down south and get him out - Lydia finds herself rolling down Highway 61 with Bill Smith, her partner, behind...
612) Coda
Author
Publisher
Cartoon Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Ride along with the boys and their friend Bartleby the Rat Creature as they brave the dangerous journey across the desert back toward Boneville in their rickety cow cart.
613) Primrose day
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
During World War II, seven-year-old Merry Primrose Ramsay is sent from England to live with relatives in the United States, where, despite missing her parents and feeling homesick, she has many adventures while going to school and learning to fish and knit.
614) Gótico
Author
Publisher
Minotauro
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemí Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. She's not sure what she will find - her cousin's husband, a handsome Englishman, is a stranger, and Noemí knows little about the region. Noemí is also an unlikely rescuer: She's a glamorous debutante, and her chic gowns and perfect red lipstick are more...
615) Deadly curious
Author
Publisher
Swoon Reads
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In 1834 London, Sophia Thompson gets to try her hand at detective work when she must partner with a policeman to investigate her cousin's mysterious death.
1834. Sophia Thompson wants nothing more than to be one of the famed Bow Street Runners, London's most elite corps of detectives. No woman has never before joined their ranks-- and her family has forbidden her from pursuing such an unladylike goal. When her cousin Daphne begs Sophia to look into...
616) Pocho
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
680L
Language
Español
Description
Danny es alto y delgado. A pesar de no ser fuerte, sus brazos son lo suficientemente largos como para lanzar un balón de fútbol americano con tanta fuerza, que cualquier cazatalentos lo contrataría sin pensarlo dos veces. Pero Danny ni siquiera es parte de un equipo. Cada vez que se entra en el campo, es como si perdiera sus poderes. Pero eso no tiene importancia. No es como si en la escuela privada a la que va esperen mucho de el. Danny es...
Author
Publisher
Serres
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
Español
Description
En este libro ilustrado para ni~nos, es Nochebuena. Maisy ha invitado a todos sus amigos animales para celebrar en su casa. Uno de los amigos no llega y los demas salen a buscarlo bajo la gran nevada.
In this illustrated book for children, it is Christmas eve. Maisy has invited all her friends to her house to celebrate. One of her friends does not arrive so everyone goes out into a snow storm to look for him.
618) Flying the dragon
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
When Skye's cousin Hiroshi and his family move to Virginia from Japan, the cultural differences lead to misunderstandings and both children are unhappy at the changes in their lives--will flying the dragon kite finally bring them together?
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Language
English
Description
Two cousins, one in Mexico and one in New York City, write to each other and learn that even though their daily lives differ, at heart the boys are very similar.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"In this alternate version of 1898 New York City, where ghosts are common household nuisances, young Eleanor and Alice Roosevelt battle the fierce spirits that are threatening their family"--