Deanna McFadden
1) Little women
Author
Lexile measure
1300L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Little Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832?1888), which was originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. Alcott wrote the books rapidly over several months at the request of her publisher. The novel follows the lives of four sisters?Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March?detailing their passage from childhood to womanhood, and is loosely based on the author and her three sisters. Little Women was an immediate commercial and...
3) Frankenstein
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
v, 153 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the novel in which a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
Author
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked "and leads a solitary existence on an uninhabited island near the Orinoco river for 24 years. He meets the difficulties of a primitive existence with wonderful ingenuity ... At length he meets a human being, a young native ... and makes him his companion and servant." Benét. The Reader's Encyclopedia.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of Kate Douglas Wiggin's classic story of talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca's adventures after she leaves her home at Sunnybrook Farm to go live in town with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Abridged.
Physical Desc
vi, 151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale of Englishman Robinson Crusoe, who, after becoming the sole survivor of a 1659 shipwreck, lives on a deserted island for more than twenty-eight years.
10) Little men
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
152 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the Louisa May Alcott novel that follows the adventures of Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer as they try to make their school for boys a happy, comfortable, and stimulating place.
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
8 books (153 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.), 1 discussion folder ; 38 x 46 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the novel chronicling the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in mid-nineteenth-century New England.
12) Rapunzel
Series
Publisher
Joe Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Joe Books edition.
Physical Desc
89 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Take adventure to new lengths with Rapunzel, Pascal, and all of your favorite Disney Tangled characters. How does Rapunzel manage to dry seventy feet of hair? What happens when she has a staring contest with Pascal?
13) 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?