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4) Abuela
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City.
5) Hook
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A chick hatched by hens turns out to be an eaglet who must get help from a boy in learning how to fly.
6) Falcon
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy imagines himself as a falcon, soaring in flight over sea and city in faraway places.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
The memorable story begun in When the Wind Blows continues in this thrilling novel, and it's one that really soars! Frannie O'Neil, a Colorado veterinarian, knows a terrible secret that will change the history of the world. Kit Harrison, an FBI agent under suspension, has seen things that no one in his right mind would believe. A twelve-year-old girl named Max and five other incredible children have powers we can only dream of. These children can...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
George does not feel ready to learn to fly, leave his nest, and go south with the other birds, despite his mother's encouragement, but when a strong autumn wind gets hold of the nest, he may have no choice.
10) Peepsqueak!
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A baby chick named Peepsqueak does not listen to the advice of Big Brown Cow, Big Sheep, Yellow Duck, and Baby Bunny and tries again and again unsuccessfully to fly, until Old Gray Goose gets involved.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
An illustrated story, written as a non-rhyming sestina poem, about a little girl who is lured outside by the moon on Halloween night, attempts to fly on her broom like a witch, and eventually soars through the sky before returning to her family.
12) Vector prime
Author
Series
New Jedi Order volume 1
Publisher
Ballantine Pub. Group
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
When outbreaks of rebellion threaten to destroy the Republic's reign, Leia travels with her daughter and her sister-in-law to meet with Nom Anor and convince him to stop the rebellions and restore peace in the galaxy.
Author
Series
Secret agent Jack Stalwart volume 9
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Jack Stalwart, an ordinary boy who fights evil as a secret agent by night, must track down the missing chief rocket engineer in charge of the first manned mission to Mars, who also happens to be Jack's father.
16) The disasters
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Nax and a handful of other space Academy washouts are the only surviving pilots after the school is hijacked by terrorists, but in order to spread the truth about the attack, Nax and his fellow failures must execute a dangerous heist.
18) Tar Beach
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Based on the author's quilt painting of the same name.
19) Stanley in space
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the residents of a far-distant planet send a message to Earth asking for someone to meet with them, the President of the United States asks Stanley Lambchop, an all-American boy, to be his ambassador.
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