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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...
Author
Series
Jackaby volume 2
Publisher
Algonquin
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
In 1892, New Fiddleham, New England, things are never quite what they seem, especially when Abigail Rook and her eccentric employer R. F. Jackaby are called upon to investigate the supernatural. First, a vicious species of shape-shifters disguise themselves as a litter of kittens, and a day later, their owner is found murdered with a single mysterious puncture wound. Then in nearby Gad's Valley, now home to the exiled New Fiddleham police detective...
Author
Series
Publisher
Algonquin
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this conclusion to the Jackaby series, the eccentric detective and his assistant Abigail Rook find themselves in the middle of a war between magical worlds.
An evil king is using a blend of magic and technology to push Earth and the Otherworld into a mortal competition. In New Fiddleham, Jackaby and Abigail are caught in the middle as they try to close the rend between the two worlds, and discover why zombies are appearing around town. As the...
4) Little women
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
2011.
Lexile measure
HL 500L
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Scrooge is downright mean and cold-hearted--the stingiest man in all of London. Could anything on earth transform him into a kind and caring human being? Probably not. But the Spirit of Christmas is very powerful--more powerful by far than anything on earth.
Author
Series
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Lexile measure
HL 580L
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Silly Mrs. Bennet is "husband hunting" for her five daughters. Heaven knows it isn't easy! Darcy would make a great match for Elizabeth--if it weren't for his false pride and her stubborn prejudice. And the other girls aren't cooperating either. Jane is too shy to show affection, and Lydia has run off with an unsuitable army officer! What's a poor mother to do?