Oliver Ho
Author
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, who is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack. Buck is a dog born to luxury, but his life changes dramatically when he is sold to be a sled dog in the Yukon Territory. He earns a reputation for his strength and courage, and is rescued from a series of bad owners by John Thornton, who teaches him to love. When John is...
Author
Lexile measure
HL 990L
Language
English
Description
"Huckleberry Finn had a tough life with his drunken father, until an adventure with Tom Sawyer changed everything. But when Huck's dad returns and kidnaps him, he must escape down the Mississippi River with a runaway slave named Jim. They encounter trouble at every turn, from floods and gunfights to armed bandits and the long arm of the law. Through it all the friends stick together...but can Huck and Tom free Jim from slavery once and for all?" --...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Abridged.
Lexile measure
660L
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of an adventure in seventeenth-century France, when young d'Artagnan initially quarrels with, then befriends, three musketeers and joins them in trying to outwit the enemies of the king and queen.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A swashbuckling epic of chivalry, honor, and derring-do, it is set in France during the 1620s and richly populated with romantic heroes, unattainable heroines, kings, queens, cavaliers, and criminals in a whirl of adventure, espionage, conspiracy, murder, vengeance, love, scandal, and suspense. Dumas transforms major and minor historical figures into larger-than-life characters: the brave d'Artagnan, an impetuous young man in pursuit of glory; the...
5) Card tricks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Kids: dazzle your friends with your magical card tricks! It's easy--just practice each step of a trick until you can do it automatically, then give equal time to the show-biz moves that will delight and amaze your friends. Master all 20 card tricks it doesn't take long, because they're broken into simple steps that show ways to hold, shuffle, cut, and spread the deck as well as how to hide and show each card. Illustrations and instructions help you...
6) Magic tricks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Every trick uses ordinary household stuff, such as string, a saltshaker, pencils, soda bottles, and balloons you can turn into magical objects. Tie a knot in a string without touching it, then cut it in two, and put it back together again. Make a saltshaker disappear. Turn a pencil into rubber. Bend a spoon with two fingers and straighten it again. Watch everybody's eyes when you trap a ghost in a bottle so it moves a coin up and down. Stick a pin...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
NC 720L
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale of the four Musketeers' final adventure during which they plot to replace King Louis XIV of France with the mysterious, masked prisoner in the Bastille believed to be Louis' falsely imprisoned twin brother and the true king.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
[Abridged ed.].
Physical Desc
153 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
12) Jasmine
Series
Publisher
Joe Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Joe Books edition.
Physical Desc
89 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explore a whole new world with Princess Jasmine, Rajah, Aladdin, and all of your favorite characters from Disney Aladdin. What does Jasmine find when she explores a mysterious cave with Iago? What happens when Jasmine goes on a shopping spree with Genie?