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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Captain Richard Sharpe is given responsibility for a poorly trained and ill-equipped Irish battalion of the King of Spain. Britain's hopes of victory in Spain depend on Sharpe's ability to combat an elite French guard headed by the vengeful Brigadier General Guy Loup.
42) A bell for Adano
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1943, the American Major Victor Joppolo finds himself the civil affairs officer-the mayor-of a small town in Sicily. Equipped with the rulebook, How to Bring American Democracy to Liberated Territories, he sets about bringing choices to a people whose every recent activity had been dictated. Asking them what the town needs most, he is answered: give the town back its spirit-a bell to replace the 700-year-old one that was melted down for bullets....
Author
Publisher
Rayo
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
Español
Description
Max and Alicia Carver, seeking refuge from war, move with their family from the city to a rural coastal town where they become caught up in an adventure involving sunken ships, the ghost of a drowned boy, and the mysterious Prince of Fog.
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballatine Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Prince Aeneas finds his fate forever linked with his sworn enemy, Argurios the Mykene, and the beautiful priestess of Thera as they are forced to work together to overcome a dark evil that threatens to engulf the world.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Delta Force commander Kolt "Racer" Raynor has earned his way back into The Unit, and is about to face his deadliest challenge yet, American al Qaeda commander Daoud al Amriki, and his team of terrorist operatives intend to infiltrate the United States and take down American aircraft.
Author
Series
(John Anthony).Ranger's apprentice volume 8
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Halt, Will, and Horace set out for Hibernia, where a quasi-religious group, the Outsiders, is sowing confusion and sedition, and they find that secrets from Halt's past may hold the key to restoring order before the last kingdom is undermined.
51) Leviathan
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
In an alternate 1914 Europe, fifteen-year-old Austrian Prince Alek, on the run from the Clanker Powers who are attempting to take over the globe using mechanical machinery, forms an uneasy alliance with Deryn who, disguised as a boy to join the British Air Service, is learning to fly genetically-engineered beasts.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In 1945 twelve-year-old Patrick and his younger brother Teddy stowaway on the U.S.S. Indianapolis in a desparate attempt to get back to the Philippines where they last saw their parents, just before the Japanese invasion--but when the ship is sunk they find themselves clinging to a piece of debris without food or water, and with hungry sharks circling below.
Author
Publisher
Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When Michael Parson, a navigator, and Sergeant Gold, an Army interpreter, are shot down over Afghanistan while transporting an important Taliban detainee, they are forced to survive amid the dangers of the Taliban, villagers of uncertain allegiance, and an uncooperative prisoner.
Author
Series
Crescent City volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 35
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar are trying to get back to normal they may have saved Crescent City, but with so much upheaval in their lives lately, they mostly want a chance to relax. Slow down. Figure out what the future holds. The Asteri have kept their word so far, leaving Bryce and Hunt alone. But with the rebels chipping away at the Asteri's power, the threat the rulers pose is growing. As Bryce, Hunt, and their friends get pulled into the rebels'...
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 31
Language
English
Formats
Description
Civil War novel traces the lives, passions, and careers of military leaders Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, Winfield Scott Hancock, Joshua Chamberlain, and Robert E. Lee, who all meet on the same battlefield for the first time at Fredericksburg, where they experience the battle from four very different points of view.
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