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Backstagers volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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The stage crew at St. Genesius Prep-or Backstagers, as they like to call themselves-are ready for whatever the theater world can throw their way: the madness of tech week, inevitable prop malfunctions, and all the paranormal activity that goes on behind the scenes. Luckily Jory, Hunter, Sasha, Beckett, and Aziz are up for the job!
But lately, someone-or something-seems set on ruining their production of Phantasm. It all started when an actor brought...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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After all the backstage ghost drama during Phantasm, things are quiet for the Backstagers of the St. Genesius School Drama Club. Too quiet. But when that quiet is filled by a mysterious voice that haunts the Backstagers day and night, they set off on a globetrotting adventure to discover the ancient secrets of the legendary artifacts of the theater. Can they solve the mystery in time to open their production of the rock musical Tammy? Each Backstager...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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Based on the show-stopping graphic novels, the Backstagers return for more action-packed, paranormal theater adventures! The Backstagers are back for a thrilling third act! They've dealt with the ghost haunting their theater and faced o against the sinister siblings trying to steal the famous Designer's Journal during their production of Tammy, but now, a mysterious masked man has taken all the ancient theater artifacts that they've collected. They...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Quick! Which musical artist has earned the most in digital sales? The answer's right here. Check out these top 10 lists to learn the truth about which musical artists, theater actors, and shows are top-notch. And when it comes to who's No. 1, you don't have to take our word for it. Each list is based on facts. You'll discover the youngest Grammy Award winners, the longest-running Broadway shows, the musicians with the most MTV Music Video Awards...and...
5) Derek Hough
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Most people know Derek Hough from his numerous wins on Dancing with the Stars. But this talented performer also acts, choreographs, sings . . . It seems there is nothing he cannot do. After starting dance classes as a child in Utah, Derek moved to England with ballroom dance champions Corky and Shirley Ballas to study dance, music, and theater. After becoming a world champion himself, he performed the lead role in the musical Footloose in London before...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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It's summer! When Abby Spencer and the Book Bunch land starring roles in Evergreen Library's big play, they are really excited! But memorizing their scripts is harder than they thought. Then a prank at the pool sets the boys against the girls. The performance seems doomed. Can some unexpected help from an old friend and a discovery in the library basement end their worries and bring the Book Bunch back together?
Aligned to Common Core Standards and...
7) On Cue
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Randi wants to be an actress and is excited about practicing her craft in drama class. So she is devastated to learn the program has been cut. When her friends put together a successful proposal to have drama class taught as an extracurricular activity, Randi is thrilled. Until the reality sinks in. Extracurriculars are scheduled after school, and after school Randi is expected to take care of her special-needs brother. Can Randi find a way to make...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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An ice skater without a rink. An artist without a place to draw. Two misfit girls who become unlikely friends over the course of an unusual week. Readers of Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Rebecca Stead, and Lisa Graff will adore Stick with Me.
Izzy’s best friend seems to be ditching her for the Queen of Mean, Daphne Toll. Izzy wants to fit in and have some real friends, but all she really has are her drawings. And then her family rents out their house during...
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Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Sidney plans to be the director of the Juicebox Theater when he grows up. For now, he handles the props, his best friend Folly works the concession stand, and his sister May hangs out in the spotlight. But the theater is in danger of closing, and the kids know they need a plan to save it and fast. When they join a local commerce club to earn money, Sid and Folly uncover some immoral business practices, and it gives them a great idea for saving the...
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Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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A heartfelt middle-grade novel about a theater-loving girl who uses a wheelchair for mobility and her quest to defy expectations-and gravity-from Tony award-winning actress Ali Stroker and Stacy Davidowitz
Thirteen-year-old Nat Beacon loves a lot of things: her dog Warbucks, her best friend Chloe, and competing on her wheelchair racing team, the Zoomer’s, to name a few. But there's one thing she's absolutely OBSESSED with: MUSICALS! From Hamilton...
11) Showstopper
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
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English
Description
With the help of her sister and friend Austin, 12-year-old Anya puts together a kids' summer theater troupe, the Random Farms Kids' Theater, recruiting area kids as actors and crew members for a musical revue. Acting as director, Anya navigates the ups and downs of a showbiz life, including preparing scripts, finding a venue, and handling ticket sales, not to mention calming the actors' insecurities and settling conflicts. It's a lot of responsibility...
12) Goblin Secrets
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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In the National Book Award-winning Goblin Secrets, a boy joins a theatrical troupe of goblins to find his missing brother.
In the town of Zombay, there is a witch named Graba who has clockwork chicken legs and moves her house around-much like the fairy tale figure of Baba Yaga. Graba takes in stray children, and Rownie is the youngest boy in her household. Rownie's only real relative is his older brother Rowan, who is an actor. But acting is outlawed...
13) Rule of Three
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Alex has always been the Actor-with-a-capital-A in the Reel family, and middle-sister Stevie has always been content behind the scenes. But when the school play turns out to be a musical, Stevie (the natural-born singer of the family), decides that she may just be tired of being the Sensible One. Maybe, for once, she'd like to be the one in the spotlight! Alex isn't so keen on vying for the same role as her younger sister, however, and soon the dueling...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
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English
Description
My brother stood up so quickly he almost knocked Mama over. Why aren't you doing something? Do you know what the British are calling us? Hitler's canary! I've heard it on the radio, on the BBC. They say he has us in a cage and we just sit and sing any tune he wants.
Bamse's family are theater people. They don't get involved in politics. "it had nothing to do with us," Bamse tells us. Yet now he must decide: should he take his father's advice and...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Magical realism and a modern Cinderella story makes for a fun and relatable M!X read.
Sixth grade is not going well for Calliope Meadow Anderson. Callie's hair is frizzy, her best friend, Ellen, is acting weird, and to top things off, she has to get glasses. And her new specs aren't even cute, trendy glasses-more like hideously large and geeky. But Callie soon discovers that her glasses have a special, magical perk: When she wears them, she can...
16) Karthik Delivers
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Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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From the award-winning author of Finding Mighty, a moving middle-grade novel about finding your place by following your heart
Karthik Raghavan is good at remembering things. Like his bike routes. Or all the reasons he likes Juhi Shah-even if she doesn't even know he exists. It doesn't help that she seems to have a crush on his arch nemesis, Jacob Donnell, whose only job is to humiliate Karthik (and get his name wrong). Then Karthik's luck changes...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Join everyone's favorite Wildcats from the Disney+ smash hit original series High school Musical: The Musical: The Series in this novel by New York Times bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz.
On the heels of their wildly successful run of High School Musical, the gang learns of a can't-miss opportunity-a High School Musical convention in the next state. There's something for everyone: panels about mounting your next hit show, cafeteria-tray-dance...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
When Alex woke up from the Renaissance nightmare, the Mystical Pencil was nowhere to be found. Until he gets to school that is! There he discovers Sara has found the pencil and is using it to draw costumes and sets for the school play. She doesn't believe Alex's warnings until it is too late! Can Alex and Sara work together to take the farm out of the school and back onstage? Graphic Planet is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group....
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Join Thea Stilton and the Thea Sisters on an adventure packed with mystery and friendship!
While on vacation in Greece, the Thea Sisters make friends with a company of actors. They are rehearsing for a show that's about to open - and Colette ends up standing in for an actress who falls ill! Suddenly, right before the performance, the lead actor goes missing. Can the mouselets find him in time for the show to go on? Thea Stilton is a special correspondent...
20) Playing Juliet
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Beth Sondquist, age twelve and a half, dreams of playing the part of Juliet. For now she's just the cat in Cinderella, but one day, she's determined to become a real actress. But all her hopes for an acting career come crashing down when the Oakfield Children's Theater is slated to be closed. Its new owner has decided to make it into an adult theater, a real theater. Beth and her best friend, Zandy, are willing to do whatever it takes to save the...
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