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Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
In this story inspired by Jules Verne's "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," Ana Dakkar, a freshman at Harding-Pencroft Academy, a five-year high school that graduates the best marine scientists, naval warriors, navigators, and underwater explorers in the world, makes astounding discoveries about her heritage and puts her leadership skills to the test against deadly enemies from a rival school.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Follows Hansel and Gretel as they walk out of their own story and into eight more tales, encountering such wicked creatures as witches, along with kindly strangers and other helpful folk. Based in part on the Grimms' fairy tales Faithful Johannes, Hansel and Gretel, The seven ravens, Brother and sister, The robber bridegroom, and The devil and his three golden hairs.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
"Posters plastered across the thirteen kingdoms are saying that Briar Rose has been murdered-- and the four Princes Charming (Prince Liam, Prince Frederic, Prince Duncan, and Prince Gustav) are the prime suspects. In a desperate attempt to clear their names, they discover that Briar's murder is just one part of a nefarious plot to take control of all thirteen kingdoms-- a plot that will lead to the doorstep of an eerily familiar fortress for a final...
Author
Series
Land of Stories volume 4
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Masked Man possesses a powerful magic potion that turns every book it touches into a portal, and he is recruiting an army of literature's greatest villains! So begins a race through the magical Land of Oz, the fantastical world of Neverland, the madness of Wonderland, and beyond. Can twins Alex and Conner catch up to the Masked Man?" --
8) Flunked
Author
Series
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
"When petty thief Gilly, who lives with five younger brothers and sisters in a run-down boot, gets caught stealing, she is sentenced to three months at Fairy Tale Reform School, where all of the teachers are former villains, including the Big Bad Wolf, the Evil Queen, and Cinderella's Wicked Stepmother" --
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Dystopian novels have become one of the most popular subgenres of YA literature. This high-interest book examines the themes and conventions found in young adult dystopian novels and series like the Hunger Games, Divergent, the 5th Wave, the Red Queen, the Selection, Book of Ember, Maze Runner, and more. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and Lori Oczkus, and featuring TIME content, this book builds reading skills and includes essential text features like...
10) In a blink
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When four friends are whisked out of their ordinary lives to Never Land, home to fairies and mermaids, Queen Clarion and Tinker Bell have to figure out a way for them to get home.
Author
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about"--
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Why is the magical world so mighty and alluring? How does it cast such a powerful spell over readers? Explore the themes and elements found in young adult fantasy fiction novels and series including Eragon, the Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Narnia, and more. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and Lori Oczkus, and featuring TIME content, this book builds reading skills and includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary,...
13) Charmed
Author
Series
Fairy Tale Reform School volume 2
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
"It takes a (mostly) reformed thief to catch a spy. Which is why Gilly Cobbler, Enchantasia's most notorious pickpocket, volunteers to stay locked up at Fairy Tale Reform School . . . indefinitely. Alva (the wicked fairy who cursed Sleeping Beauty) has declared war on the Princesses, and she wants the students of Fairy Tale Reform School to join her. As her criminal classmates give in to temptation, Gilly goes undercover as a Royal Lady-in-Waiting...
14) Ensnared
Author
Series
Lexile measure
HL 800L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Alyssa travels to Wonderland once again to free both her mother and Jeb, and to set right all that's gone wrong"--
After surviving a disastrous battle at prom, Alyssa has embraced her madness and gained perspective. She's determined to rescue her two worlds and the people and netherlings she loves-- even if it means challenging Queen Red to a final battle of wills and wiles. The only way to Wonderland, now that the rabbit hole is closed, is through...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Books about survival are popular, and for good reasons. Not only are they exciting to read, they can also inspire people. The same things that help characters when they are desperate can help people in day-to-day life. Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader analyzes some of the most popular survival books, and the traits that make them so popular. This high-interest title includes detailed photos and sidebars, stimulating facts, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles great heroines of history and fiction including Joan of Arc, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Boudicca, Morgan Le Fay in the legends of King Arthur, and the women of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.
17) Tricked
Author
Series
Fairy Tale Reform School volume 3
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
Rumpelstiltskin has taken over Fairy Tale Reform School, where Gilly's younger sister, Anna, has been sentenced, and Gilly must break in to save her.
18) Arrowsmith
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1160L
Language
English
Description
A man of science must overcome public ignorance and the petty greed of associates as he seeks knowledge.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explore some of the internal struggles found in "inside world books" with Young Adult Literature: The World Inside Us e-Book. Students will explore the YA Fiction characters dealing with inner conflicts with friends, family, and themselves. This nonfiction reader is purposefully leveled to increase comprehension and engage different types of learners. The Young Adult Literature: The World Inside Us e-Book features complex and rigorous content appropriate...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Perfect for fans of the Lady Janies and Stalking Jack the Ripper, the first book in the Jane Austen Murder Mysteries trilogy is a clever retelling of Pride and Prejudice that reimagines the iconic settings, characters, and romances in a thrilling and high-stakes whodunit. When a scandalous murder shocks London high society, seventeen-year-old aspiring lawyer Lizzie Bennet seizes the opportunity to prove herself, despite the interference of Mr....