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1) The secret of the painted house

Author

Bauer, Marion Dane

Series

Stepping Stones

Publisher

Random House Children's Books

Pub. Date

2009

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

eBook, Kindle

Description

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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.

2) The sugar child

Author

Varennes, Monique de

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c2004

Edition

1st ed.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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When a child made of marzipan candy mysteriously comes to life, her loving parents and friends shelter and protect her, but there comes a time when she must risk herself for a friend.

3) Who was born this special day?

Author

Bunting, Eve

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c2000

Edition

1st ed.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Not the lamb or the goat or the mule or the dove was born on the first Christmas long ago, but a special child was.

4) Clockwork, or, All wound up

Author

Pullman, Philip

Publisher

Apple Signature

Pub. Date

[2006], c1996

Language

English

Description

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Long ago in Germany, a storyteller's story and an apprentice clockwork-maker's nightmare meet in a menacing, lifelike figure created by the strange Dr. Kalmenius.

5) Monarch and milkweed

Author

Frost, Helen

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c2008

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Illustrations and text describe the lifecycle of the monarch butterfly and its link with the milkweed plant.

6) The story of Hanukkah

Author

Simon, Norma

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

c1997

Edition

Newly illustrated ed.

Language

English

Description

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Explains the history and traditions that are a part of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

7) The pomegranate seeds : a classic Greek myth

Author

Bass, L. G

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Pub. Date

1995

Language

English

8) The Christmas rat

Author

Avi

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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Alone in his apartment during Christmas vacation, eleven-year-old Eric finds himself caught in a battle between a strange exterminator and the rat he wants to kill.

9) The Inside Name

Author

Sonenshine, Randi

Publisher

Cricket Media

Pub. Date

2019

Language

English

Description

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In 1497 Portugal, everyone is a Christian—it's the law. Felipe and his family are secretly Jewish and must go by "outside names" to hide their faith. Will Felipe ever be able to use his inside name?

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Leonid Gore

1) The secret of the painted house

2) The sugar child

3) Who was born this special day?

4) Clockwork, or, All wound up

5) Monarch and milkweed

6) The story of Hanukkah

7) The pomegranate seeds : a classic Greek myth

8) The Christmas rat

9) The Inside Name