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Lila Lou loves to read, morning, noon and night. Books are everywhere in her house. Lila Lou has so many books, she makes forts out of them! But when her mom decides that Lila Lou has one too many books, will Lila Lou be forced to get rid of her cherished books?
Find out how Lila Lou uses her creativity and activism to save her books and inspires a community.
The best book for teaching the power of activism and perseverance.
Lila Lou's Little Library...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Libraries are an important part of many communities, but some people have argued that they're not as necessary as they once were. Budget cuts and the rise of the internet have led some to question the need for libraries. As readers explore this point of view, they also find compelling reasons why many still consider a library in every community a necessity. These reasons are presented through accessible main text that is enhanced by fact boxes, full-color...
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When RoseAleta Laurell begins her new job at the Dr. Eugene Clark Library in Lockhart, Texas, she is surprised that the children of the town think the library is for adults. She vows to raise the money for a children's section and spends a week living and working on the library roof, even surviving a dangerous storm. With the help of the entire town, RoseAleta raises over $39,000 from within the community and across the country.
Today if you look...
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A library is a fun place to visit, and helpful people work there. Readers learn the many tasks performed by librarians, including helping people use computers and find the books, music, or movies they're looking for. Bright photographs of these community helpers at work are included to enhance the accessible text and aid in the development of reading comprehension skills. Readers also learn new vocabulary words through the use of a detailed picture...
6) Story Time
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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It's time to read! This book encourages a love of reading for both emerging readers and younger children who love to listen to stories. Readers will follow a relatable narrator as they spend an afternoon reading with their grandmother. The narrator and grandmother read both nonfiction and fiction, and then make up their own stories using their imagination. Brilliant illustrations bring this familiar and lively story to life. Readers will find there's...
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Dolly Duitt is a procrastinator, but not intentionally. She simply forgets she has begun one task and is distracted and moves to another, and another, making completion of any of these tasks improbable. She forgets to pay her bills, water her plants, and take her dog, Flossie, out for a walk. She becomes frustrated at the results and sets out to help herself with a very positive outcome. Dolly, like all of us at some point, realizes the important...
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A book sits abandoned on a living room shelf. While the Blossburn family happily gets on with other things like watching TV and playing video games, the book aches to be read. Slowly it starts to swell. Then it starts to leak! At first it's only a small trickle, but when pirates sail out of the book, the family must band together to reclaim their living room. An action-packed adventure into the wonderful world of books, the power of the imagination,...
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The possibilities that lie within the walls of a library are endless. Through books, readers can travel to space, back in time, or choose to learn all they can about kangaroos. They might play with interesting toys, see a music show, or hear a story read aloud. This engaging volume reminds readers of all the library has to offer: computers, the ability to check out books, and the knowledge of the librarian. Full-color photographs closely correlate...
10) I Am a Sidewalk
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Matt wrote this story in 1977 as a sophomore in high school. He picked the topic to get points for creativity and improve his chances for a better grade. He got a B. For him, that was a good grade. He kept the story in a folder until the mid-1990‛s when he started to type it up as a short story to put in a magazine. He never finished. In the back of his mind he wanted it to be a children‛s book.
In 2010 Matt asked his old friend Don Huff to help...
11) Pineapple Sugar
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Twelve-year-old Safiri Fields has always been taught to see the positive side of everything in life - especially when bad things happen. Every Thanksgiving, for as long as she can remember, her Mama, Josephine has made her write down why she should be thankful for everything that happened to her during the year. It is an idea that Safiri neither agrees with nor understands. And, when Safiri learns that Josephine has been diagnosed with an incurable...
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The ultimate companion guide to A Series of Unfortunate Events--a must for fans of Lemony Snicket.
A Series of Unfortunate Events is one of the most popular children's series in the world and will be a major motion picture starring Jim Carrey and Meryl Streep coming this 2004 holiday season. Now comes The Truth Behind a Series of Unfortunate Events, the ultimate companion guide to Lemony Snicket's fun and wildly successful novels. Digging beneath...
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Dive into the playful world of Oscar and Nugget on their quest for a hidden bone, where each page offers exciting activities like reading, treasure hunting, recognising colours, and counting. The adventure is brimming with surprises, laughter, and the discovery of an old car named Tin Lizzie. Amid giggles and challenges, this group of friends learns the importance of teamwork. Follow the funny and heartwarming story of Oscar and Nugget ready for countless...
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Percy Penguin doesn't know what to do. He's afraid of the oven, but he doesn't know why. How can he face his fear if he can't even tell where it comes from? Luckily, his companions have plenty of ideas to help him imagine the oven as something less threatening. That's what friends are for, right? But it turns out each one of them is scared of a different thing, too. At least they can all agree on how good Mama Penguin's cookies are! An engaging,...
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After St. Martin's published We Love Harry Potter! We'll tell you why we got hundreds of letters from fans around the world who wanted to offer their thoughts about the books they love. Their fertile imaginations have led them to share their creative takes on Harry: their opinions about the plots and characters, their wishes for the next book and the upcoming, highly anticipated movie version, their ideas for playing Harry, Ron, Hermione, and all...
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In the small town of Centerville, Barnaby Bookworm lives in a library with his parents, Louisa Mae Bookworm and George Bookworm. His best friend's name is Lewis. Because of a problem with his school work, he becomes sad and accidentally leaves the library where he begins an adventure that sometimes frightens him but eventually helps him to resolve his problem. It's the beginning of many wonderful adventures in the exciting world of books.
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Un livre, ça sert à quoi ? Vous êtes-vous déjà posé la question ? Avec un humour décalé et une subtilité étonnante, Chloé Legeay a trouvé de multiples réponses. Un livre, ça sert à se détendre, à apprendre, à se défendre, à s'isoler mais aussi à partager. Un livre, c'est un ami qui vous accompagne partout, même dans les lieux les plus incongrus. Un livre, ça sert à quoi ? est décidément un livre pas comme les autres, le «...
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Kex & Kola are two hamsters living in Hamster Valley in the sewer. The sewer is no longer what it once used to be as it is clean, with rivers, crystal clear waters and palm trees looking like a tropical paradise occupied by Hamsters that are middle and upper class. Follow Kex & Kola into a magical sewer in a book written for those who like to dream. From adventures of playing soccer by the crystal-clear stream with Vincent who is a colorful turtle...
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