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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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Six years ago Maddie lived in Washington D.C. with her father, a Secret Service agent assigned to the President's family, and her best friend was Logan, the President's son; but after her father was wounded in an attempted kidnapping the two of them moved to a remote cabin in Alaska and Logan never replied to her letters-- but now he has suddenly turned up on her doorstep, and, while she has no intention of forgiving him for his silence, she soon...
2) The Bad Guys
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The Bad Guys, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Shark, Mr. Snake, and Mr. Piranha, want to be heroes, and they decide that the way to do it is free the 200 dogs in the city dog pound--but their plan soon goes awry.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Alexa and King Damian are engaged to be married, but the kingdom of Antion is besieged, their friend Rylan is a prisoner of the enemy, and Alexa has not told Damian that she is at the mercy of the evil Rafe, bound to obey one command of his choosing--but now Alexa must travel deep into enemy territory and confront an army of black sorcerers to rescue Rylan.
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Series
The Bad Guys volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Still yearning to be seen as heroes, Wolf, Shark, Snake, and Piranha set out to rescue ten thousand chickens from a high-tech cage farm--but one unexpected problem is Mr. Snake himself, also known as "The Chicken Swallower."
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My Father's Dragon is a children's novel by Ruth Stiles Gannett about a young boy, Elmer Elevator, who runs away to Wild Island to rescue a baby dragon. Both a Newbery Honor Book and an ALA Notable Book, it is the first book of a trilogy whose other titles are Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland. All three were published in a 50-year anniversary edition as Three Tales of My Father's Dragon. It was made into an anime film titled, Elmer's...
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English
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Captains Courageous is a novel by Rudyard Kipling, that follows the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the north Atlantic.
The book's title comes from the ballad "Mary Ambree", which starts, "When captains courageous, whom death could not daunt". Kipling had previously used the same title for an article on businessmen as the new adventurers,...
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Series
Publisher
Canelo Digital Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Sometimes it's the waiting that kills... Millions of lives could be saved by a top-secret scientific formula. But the professor who holds the information is in the hands of the Germans, closely guarded in a secret laboratory in high-security prison. A small group of men led by the tough and ruthless Major Rhodes are ordered to smash their way through and rescue the professor. Unseen forces soon threaten the bloody venture, however, and only the most...
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Publisher
HQN Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Passion and danger collide in a breathless story from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer. Saved from an abduction and unthinkable harm, Gabrielle Bennett owed her life to her rescuer. Marc Stephano, a stranger from the sketchy shadows of town, could've asked for money. Instead he introduced her to desire and claimed her completely -- then he broke her heart. Older, wiser and now a top New York model, Gabrielle is prepared for anything...
10) Jest Right
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Series
Xanth volume 43
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
All of Xanth is a stage as an unlikely hero saves the show in the New York Times -bestselling series. There's no shortage of laughs when Jess is around; she's been cursed to have nobody take her seriously. But her dubious talent comes in handy when she meets the very handsome showman Magnus. He promises to fake taking her seriously -- if Jess joins his traveling show. But first they must see the Good Magician. He will give them the use of the flying...
11) On His Watch
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Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In the remote Rocky Mountains, lives depend on the Search & Rescue brotherhood. But in a place this far off the map, trust is hard to come by and secrets can be murder ... Ice rescue diver Derek Warner never meant to be a hero. But when two little girls go missing, he's the first in line to bring them home-even if that means scouring the wilderness with the woman he once loved and lost, Artemis Rey. Artemis has never stopped wanting Derek. Now, racing...
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"I loved it!" -- Mary Balogh "[Nash] ignites the page with passion." -- Julia Quinn The Hangover meets Regency England in RITA Award-winning author Sophia Nash's wickedly clever and wonderfully sensual Royal Entourage historical romance novels. In The Art of Duke Hunting , the second in her series, the dashing Duke of Norwich -- on the morning after a most extravagant royal bachelor party that he simple cannot recall -- awakens on board ship and well...
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Turn up the heat with two gripping suspense stories! Always a Lawman by Delores Fossen Ten years ago, Sheriff Gabriel Beckett helped convict the man who murdered his parents. Now terror has returned to town and the woman who escaped the attack is a target again. Jodi Canton loved Gabriel -- until that love was shattered with his parents' murder and her father's conviction. Drawing out the real killer puts her life on the line, but Gabriel's protection...
14) Dinosaur Boy
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Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Everyone knows the dinosaur gene skips a generation. So it isn't a complete surprise when Sawyer sprouts spikes and a tail before the start of fifth grade. After all, his grandfather was part stegosaurus. Despite the Principal's Zero Tolerance Policy, Sawyer becomes a bully magnet, befriended only by Elliot aka "Gigantor" and the weird new girl. When the bullies start disappearing, Sawyer is relieved-until he discovers a secret about the principal...
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English
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Known for his critically acclaimed contemporary thrillers, New York Times bestselling author Phillip Margolin explores intriguing new territory in Worthy Brown's Daughter, a compelling historical drama, set in nineteenth-century Oregon, that combines a heartbreaking story of slavery and murder with classic Margolin plot twists.
One of a handful of lawyers in the new state of Oregon, recently widowed Matthew Penny agrees to help Worthy
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
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English
Description
The fifth book in the fast-paced and imaginative series about four adventurous friends and the secret world hidden in their local zoo. Ella, Noah, Richie, and Megan are in trouble-and so is the Secret Zoo! A captivating series for tween readers praised as "action packed and breathless" by Publishers Weekly, and "a fast-paced mix of mystery and fantasy" by School Library Journal. The Secret Zoo is an incredible world hidden beneath the regular Clarksville...
17) Kinsman's Oath
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Series
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A fantastic futuristic romance complete with political intrigue and out-of-this-world adventure" from the New York Times -bestselling author ( Booklist ). Human telepath Ronan VelKalevi, a Kinsman, was kidnapped by the catlike Shaauri when he was a child. Now, more than two decades later, he has escaped from the aliens who have held him captive for much of his life. On the run, he is saved by the captain of the spaceship Pegasus , Cynara D'Accorso....
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Series
Ascendance trilogy volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Young King Jaron has had nothing but trouble with his advisors and regents since he ascended the throne of Carthya, and now King Vargan of Avenia has invaded the land and captured Imogen--and Jaron must find some way to rescue her and save his kingdom.
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Marjorie Liu is magic! Her writing is passionate, lyric, gritty, and riveting. She belongs high on everyone's must-read list." --Elizabeth Lowell "Anyone who loves my work should love hers." -- Christine Feehan A pyrokinetic former thief who fears the destructive power of flame at his fingertips ... A beautiful shapeshifter with fiery talents of her own hiding in the tunnels below Manhattan from those who destroyed her family and her race ... Put...
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Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Dinosaurs, Martians, and mystery, oh my! Fans of Michael Buckley's NERDS and Dan Gutman's Genius Files will love this hilarious, action-packed adventure series. What would life be like if you were part dinosaur? When you're part Stegosaurus life can be a little crazy. (Yes, sleeping with plates is weird. No, dino-human hybrids do not have second brains in their butts.) But Sawyer's life is normal(ish) - until he's yanked aboard a UFO and sent on a...
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