Erin Dionne
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Excited to give his report on explorer Ernest Shackleton in school, and frustrated by a monstrous snowstorm that has left his family and city snowbound, a boy imagines himself on a voyage where he and his crew (his family) are trapped by the ice, just like his favorite explorer and the ship, Endurance.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
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Hester Greene loves making movies. With her camera in hand, she can focus, make decisions, and have the control she lacks in life, where her executive function disorder (think extreme ADHD plus anxiety) sabotages her every move.
But middle school is not a movie, and if her last-ditch attempt to save her language-arts grade-and her chance to pass eighth grade, period-doesn't work, Hess could lose her friends, her year, even her camera. It will take...
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Ouija boards that spell out very...direct...messages...Opinionated ghosts....Chills and thrills of all varieties...The Plastic Pumpkin offers readers both tricks and treats.Inspired by the popular Inktober prompts, Stories from the Plastic Pumpkin is comprised of 45 bite-sized pieces of flash fiction. Coming in at 50 words each, these spooky treats are designed to give readers a quick thrill.Go ahead--reach in to the Plastic Pumpkin. Select a creepy...
4) Balletball
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Nini loves everything about ballet--the sparkles, the costumes, the twirling! But in the spring there's only baseball practice. Baseball is nothing like ballet. Or is it?
Nini hates baseball. She hates that baseball is not ballet. She especially hates that Mom signed her up to play, but now she's stuck with the sport. Nini just can't bring herself to try. Her team starts to lose, but not even her teammates' disappointment will change her feelings....
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
Description
While spending two weeks at Wilderness Camp on the Boston Harbor Islands, thirteen-year-old Ollie, short, half Vietnamese, asthmatic, and overweight, must find and protect hidden pirate treasure from those who would steal it for themselves.