David Litchfield
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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One day, a young bear stumbles upon something he has never seen before in the forest. As time passes, he teaches himself how to play the strange instrument, and eventually the beautiful sounds are heard by a father and son who are picnicking in the woods. The bear goes with them on an incredible journey to New York, where his piano playing makes him a huge star. He has fame, fortune and all the music in the world, but he misses the friends and family...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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"E.T. meets The Giving Tree in this stunningly illustrated picture book about friendship, family, wonder, and magic that shows how, sometimes, the things we're searching for have been right in front of us all along. From the award-winning creator of The Bear and the Piano."--Publisher's description.
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Quan l'Èrica era petita, es va escapar de casa i es va endinsar al bosc. El que més desitjava al món era viure entre els estels.
Quan una nau aterra a Cotton Rock, sembla que el seu somni es fa realitat. Tot i això, l'extraterrestre ha de marxar. Tornarà algun dia?
I si torna, estarà l'Èrica disposada a deixar-ho tot a la Terra per ell?
Una emocionant història sobre la família, els somnis, un viatge a l'espai i a través del temps per mostrar-nos...
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Nico Claus trabaja con sus tres tíos en la tienda de juguetes de los hermanos Claus.
El tío Juan fabrica los juguetes, el tío Luis los revisa y el tío Leo añade el toque mágico. Y es que cada juguete fabricado en esta juguetería tiene una chispa especial que significa que encontrará al niño para el que está destinado.
Un día, el joven Nico observa a una niña con la cara pegada al escaparate de la juguetería. Cuando la muchacha desaparece,...
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Cuando Érica era pequeña, se escabulló de casa y se adentró en el bosque. Lo que más deseaba en el mundo era vivir entre las estrellas.
Cuando una nave espacial aterriza en Cotton Rock, parece que su sueño se hace realidad. Sin embargo, el extraterrestre debe marcharse. ¿Volverá algún día?
Y si regresa, ¿estará Érica dispuesta a dejarlo todo en la Tierra por él?
Una emocionante historia sobre la familia, los sueños, un viaje al espacio...
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There is a Secret Giant in Gableview who has hands the size of tabletops, legs as long as drainpipes, and feet as big as rowing boats. But little Billy thinks the Giant is just a tall tale that his grandad likes to tell. According to Grandad, the Giant keeps the bears away when they go camping and rescues Billy's favorite kite when it gets tangled up in the tallest tree. Grandad swears the Giant is real, but Billy's not buying it. Why has he never...
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The remarkable and much-loved Mitford family has remained largely unrepentant concerning theirs and particularly Unity's enthusiastic support of Hitler, the Nazis, Oswald Mosley and British fascism. But having initially encouraged and supported Unity's affair with Hitler, they subsequently insisted that she had in fact been a rather unintelligent, clumsy lump of a girl, whose virginal relationship with one of the most terrifying dictators of all time...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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The Earth introduces readers to key moments in the planet's life, from its formation over four billion years ago to the present, including the Earth's position in the solar system, its layers, and when plants and animals began to inhabit the planet.
13) Cress Watercress
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
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"When Papa doesn't return from a nocturnal honey-gathering expedition, Cress holds out hope, but her mother assumes the worst. It's a dangerous world for rabbits, after all. Mama moves what's left of the Watercress family to the basement unit of the Broken Arms, a run-down apartment oak with a suspect owl landlord, a nosy mouse super, a rowdy family of squirrels, and a pair of songbirds who broadcast everyone's business. Can a dead tree full of annoying...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Meet Earth. Planet Awesome! And your awesome home! Actually, Earth is home to all the plants and all the animals in the solar system, including nearly eight billion people. Humans have accidentally moved Earth's climate change into the fast lane, and she need your help to put on the brakes. Earthlings need Earth, and Earth needs Earthlings, so let’s save Earth together!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Long before they became one of the most beloved and successful duos of all time, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel were just two kids growing up in Queens, New York -- best friends who met in a sixth-grade production of Alice in Wonderland and bonded over girls, baseball, and rock'n'roll.