Marion Dane Bauer
1) On my honor
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When his best friend drowns while they are both swimming in a treacherous river that they had promised never to go near, Joel is devastated and terrified at having to tell both sets of parents the terrible consequences of their disobedience.
2) Sunshine
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Abruptly spending a week in a northern Minnesota forest with the mother he has never met, a boy with a faithful imaginary dog learns to camp, canoe, and endure the elements while wondering if his mother will ever return home.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her family moves from Chicago to the country, nine-year-old Emily is drawn to a mysterious playhouse she finds in the woods and soon meets its sad, lonely inhabitant.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a classic storyteller's voice, Newbery Honor recipient Marion Dane Bauer tells a tale of friendship, family, and fitting in that recalls The Doll People, Rumer Godden, and Hitty, Her First Hundred Years.
Rose is a wild child. She doesn't care what her mother or teacher or schoolmates say—she does what she wants. When she finds a delicate china doll in the attic, she takes it. Then the doll comes to life in her hand. She's...
Rose is a wild child. She doesn't care what her mother or teacher or schoolmates say—she does what she wants. When she finds a delicate china doll in the attic, she takes it. Then the doll comes to life in her hand. She's...
6) Clouds
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2005, 2004
Edition
First Scholastic printing.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Clouds come in many different shapes and sizes. But where do they come from? Just open this book and read about the wonders of clouds.
7) Runt
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Runt, the smallest wolf cub in the litter, seeks to prove himself to his father King and the rest of the pack and to earn a new name.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
If you take your trick-or-treat sack and venture into the dark woods on Halloween night, you'll find cat bones, rat bones, and bat bones—and all are looking at YOU! "Take care! Beware! Despair!" the bone creatures cry. "You can bet you've just met your worst nightmare!" What will you do? Cry? Sigh? NO! "Because you're too tough / to worry about stuff / like the rattle / and prattle / of bones!" Told in unmetered verse, this Halloween adventure
...9) Earth
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about planet Earth in the third book in this nonfiction Level 1 Ready-to-Read series about the universe that's perfect for kids who love science and space!"--
10) Mars
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Explore the planet Mars in the second book in this new, nonfiction Level 1 Ready-to-Read series about the universe that's perfect for kids who love science and space!"--
12) Rain
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text explain what rain is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and the importance of clean water.
13) Snow
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations explore the wonders of snow.
15) Winter dance
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A fox wonders how he should prepare for the coming winter, but what other animals advise will not work for him until another fox comes to his aid.
16) Harriet Tubman
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief, illustrated biography of Harriet Tubman, describing how she traveled back and forth from the South to the North and back again to rescue and help free slaves.
17) Wind
Author
Series
Publisher
Live Oak Media
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Find out where the wind comes from when it blows in the easy to understand account of a weather wonder.