Eve Bunting
21) Emma's turtle
Author
Series
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Emma's box turtle digs his way out of his pen, he imagines that he is having adventures in Africa, India, and other faraway lands that Emma has described to him.
22) Girls A to Z
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Girls with names ranging from Aliki to Zoe imagine themselves in various fun and creative professions.
24) Peepers
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace & Company
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While helping their dad run Fred's Fall Color Tours in New England, Jim and Andy think the tourists are pretty silly; then one night the boys experience something which makes them change their minds.
25) Pop's bridge
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
©2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Robert and his friend Charlie are proud of their fathers, who are working on the construction of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge.
26) Yard sale
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Callie and her family are moving from their house to an apartment, so they're having a yard sale. It can be hard to let things go, but in the end, it's who you have - not what you have - that counts.
27) Red fox running
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text follows the experiences of a red fox as it searches across a wintery landscape for food.
29) Tweak, tweak
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While out for a walk, Mama Elephant answers her child's questions about a monkey, a frog, a songbird, a butterfly, and a crocodile, all the while teaching about Little Elephant too.
31) Our library
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A raccoon and his friends go to great lengths to make sure they will always have a library from which to borrow books.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
An illustrated alphabetical examination of the history of piracy uses poetry and expository text to cover topics including legendary ships, fabled hideouts, notorious villains like Edward Teach, also known as Blackbeard, and much more.
35) My red balloon
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy waits with both excitement and apprehension for his father to disembark from the aircraft carrier returning to port after many months at sea.
37) Fly away home
Author
Series
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal and trying not to be noticed, is given hope when he sees a trapped bird find its freedom.
38) Gleam and Glow
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After his home is destroyed by war, eight-year-old Viktor finds hope in the survival of two very special fish.
39) Green shamrocks
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the pot of green shamrocks that Rabbit has been growing for St. Patrick's Day goes missing, he asks all the other animals if they have seen it.