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(0)Valerie Hobbs
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Unabridged.
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
4 audio discs (approximately 68 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When quiet sixth-grader Minnie gets a new language arts teacher who makes her think and ask hard questions, she is inspired to stand up for what she believes in.
3) Sheep
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
115 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
After a fire destroys the farm where he was born, a young border collie acquires a series of owners and learns about life as he seeks a home and longs to fulfill his life's purpose of shepherding sheep. Finally, he arrives at the Good Shepherd Home for Boys, where he finds a friend in Luke, who is also alone in the world and looking for a home.
4) Defiance
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
116 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
While vacationing in the country, eleven-year-old Toby, a cancer patient, learns some important lessons about living and dying from an elderly poet and her cow.
5) Sonny's war
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
197 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
During a summer visit, twelve-year-old Lucy must come to terms with both her grandmother's failing memory and how her mentally-challenged neighbor will impact her popularity when both enter the same middle school in the fall.