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2) Laika
Author
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
From the dog's point of view, follows the adventures of the dog sent into space by the Soviet Union.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents three short stories in graphic novel format involving the blurred line between fantasy and reality, including an office assistant who falls for an e-mail scam, and a young knight whose life is not what it seems.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follows the adventures of Lillian, the daughter of renowned Egyptologist Professor Bowell, and Imhotep IV, a dashing mummy owned by the professor who is awake for the first time in thirty centuries and is in love with Lillian.
Author
Series
Zita the spacegirl volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When young Zita discovers a device that opens a portal to another place, and her best friend is abducted, she is compelled to set out on a strange journey from star to star in order to get back home.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Description
"After many lonely years, Abby's just gotten married. She met her new husband--a recently widowed dentist--when he arrived in town with his young daughter, seeking a new start. Although it's strange living in the shadow of her predecessor, Abby does her best to be a good wife and mother. But the more she learns about her new husband's first wife, the more things don't add up. And Abby starts to wonder ... was Sheila's death really by natural causes?...
10) The photographer
Author
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Author
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Charlie is the laid-back captain of the basketball team. Nate is the neurotic, scheming president of the robotics club. Their unlikely friendship nearly bites the dust when Nate declares war on the cheerleaders and they retaliate by making Charlie their figurehead in the ugliest class election campaign the school has ever seen. At stake is funding that will either cover a robotics competition or new cheerleading uniforms-- but not both. Bad sportsmanship?...
13) Bake like a pro!
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Uses a story in graphic-novel format about a group of friends who love to bake to provide step-by-step instructions for how to use the right kitchen tools, follow a recipe, combine ingredients, understand the chemistry of cooking, and use the oven.
16) My own world
Author
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Description
"Life is difficult for nine-year-old Nathan. All he dreams of is hanging out with his older brother, watching Raiders of the Lost Ark, and enjoying summer vacation far away from the neighborhood bullies. When he overhears his parents talking about a family crisis, he seeks sanctuary from his troubles. In an abandoned lighthouse, Nathan discovers a portal to a berry-colored world where time has little meaning and he, finally, is in control. There,...
17) Friends forever
Author
Series
Friends (Hale) volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Shannon is in eighth grade, and life is more complicated than ever. Everything keeps changing, her classmates are starting to date each other (but nobody wants to date her!), and no matter how hard she tries, Shannon can never seem to just be happy. As she works through her insecurities and undiagnosed depression, she worries about disappointing all the people who care about her. Is something wrong with her? Can she be the person everyone expects...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Prepare yourself before you set off on your next adventure! Whether you're hiking in the wilderness or camping in your own backyard, Survive in the Outdoors! will equip you with the know-how you need. In this book, you'll find step-by-step instructions on how to build a campfire, catch and clean a fish, make a shelter, and more!"--
19) Build a robot!
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Description
Uses a story in graphic-novel format about a toaster preparing to take over the world to provide step-by-step instructions for how to build a robot that can move on its own, sound an alarm, and use a sensor to report to the outside world.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Follow Bea, Archie, Trudy, and Spencer (otherwise known as the BATS!) as they crisscross the globe using every type of bridge: beam, arch, truss, and suspension. From ancient low-slung rope bridges to modern hi-tech towers of steel, they'll traverse 'em all. Their journey will take them through history and connect them with new ideas and different cultures. Along the way they'll identify the dangerous forces trying to bring bridges crashing down,...
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