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Last airlift : a Vietnamese orphan's rescue from war / Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch.
Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk.
Branch: 1033
Call Number: 959.704 Skr Collection: TX
ISBN: 098694954X
Pub. Info: Toronto : Pajama Press, 2012, c2011.
Target Audience: 670 Lexile. 5.5. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 2.0 162439 IN. Reading Counts RC 4.2 6.0 IN.
Tells Tuyet's story of when she was an orphan in Vietnam during the war and when Saigon was taken over orphans were airlifted and brought to Canada, and recounts her first few days with her new family.
Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk.
Branch: 1033
Call Number: 959.704 Skr Collection: TX
ISBN: 098694954X
Pub. Info: Toronto : Pajama Press, 2012, c2011.
Target Audience: 670 Lexile. 5.5. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 2.0 162439 IN. Reading Counts RC 4.2 6.0 IN.
Tells Tuyet's story of when she was an orphan in Vietnam during the war and when Saigon was taken over orphans were airlifted and brought to Canada, and recounts her first few days with her new family.
Orphan monster spy : a novel / Matt Killeen.
Killeen, Matt,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Kil Collection: TX
ISBN: 0451478738 :
Pub. Info: New York : Viking, 2018.
Target Audience: HL670 Lexile. 7 Perma-Bound Books. 7 Perma-Bound Books.
Germany, 1939. After her mother is shot at a checkpoint, fifteen-year-old Sarah finds herself on the run from a government that wants to see her, along with every other Jew, dead.
Killeen, Matt,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Kil Collection: TX
ISBN: 0451478738 :
Pub. Info: New York : Viking, 2018.
Target Audience: HL670 Lexile. 7 Perma-Bound Books. 7 Perma-Bound Books.
Germany, 1939. After her mother is shot at a checkpoint, fifteen-year-old Sarah finds herself on the run from a government that wants to see her, along with every other Jew, dead.
City of orphans / Avi ; with illustrations by Greg Ruth.
Avi,
Branch: 1033
Call Number: F Avi Collection: TX
ISBN: 0605511918
Pub. Info: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2011.
Target Audience: HL570 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.5 8.0 148119 IN
"A Richard Jackson Book."
In 1893 New York, thirteen-year-old Maks, a newsboy, teams up with Willa, a homeless girl, to clear his older sister, Emma, from charges that she stole from the brand new Waldorf Hotel, where she works.
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Avi,
Branch: 1033
Call Number: F Avi Collection: TX
ISBN: 0605511918
Pub. Info: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2011.
Target Audience: HL570 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.5 8.0 148119 IN
"A Richard Jackson Book."
In 1893 New York, thirteen-year-old Maks, a newsboy, teams up with Willa, a homeless girl, to clear his older sister, Emma, from charges that she stole from the brand new Waldorf Hotel, where she works.
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The Wall and the Wing / Laura Ruby.
Ruby, Laura.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Rub Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780060752569
Pub. Info: New York : Eos, c2006.
In a future New York where most people can fly and cats are a rarity, a nondescript resident of Hope House for the Homeless and Hopeless discovers that although she is shunned as a "leadfoot," she has the surprising ability to become invisible.
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Ruby, Laura.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Rub Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780060752569
Pub. Info: New York : Eos, c2006.
In a future New York where most people can fly and cats are a rarity, a nondescript resident of Hope House for the Homeless and Hopeless discovers that although she is shunned as a "leadfoot," she has the surprising ability to become invisible.
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Urchin of the riding stars / by M.I. McAllister ; illustrated by Omar Rayyan.
McAllister, Margaret
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Mca Collection: TX
ISBN: 0786854871 :
Pub. Info: New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 2006, c2005.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.4 10.0 102205 IN
A group of animals, led by an orphaned squirrel, learns about friendship and loyalty when they band together to defend their island kingdom against evil forces.
McAllister, Margaret
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Mca Collection: TX
ISBN: 0786854871 :
Pub. Info: New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 2006, c2005.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.4 10.0 102205 IN
A group of animals, led by an orphaned squirrel, learns about friendship and loyalty when they band together to defend their island kingdom against evil forces.
Ark angel / Anthony Horowitz.
Horowitz, Anthony,
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Hor Collection: TX
ISBN: 0399241523 :
Pub. Info: New York : Philomel Books, c2006.
Target Audience: 680 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.0 12.0 106408 IN
After recovering from a near fatal gunshot wound, teenage spy Alex Rider embarks on a new mission to stop a group of eco-terrorists from sabotaging the launch of the first outer space hotel.
Horowitz, Anthony,
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Hor Collection: TX
ISBN: 0399241523 :
Pub. Info: New York : Philomel Books, c2006.
Target Audience: 680 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.0 12.0 106408 IN
After recovering from a near fatal gunshot wound, teenage spy Alex Rider embarks on a new mission to stop a group of eco-terrorists from sabotaging the launch of the first outer space hotel.
Ark angel / Anthony Horowitz.
Horowitz, Anthony,
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Hor Collection: TX
ISBN: 0399241523 :
Pub. Info: New York : Philomel Books, c2006.
Target Audience: 680 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.0 12.0 106408 IN
After recovering from a near fatal gunshot wound, teenage spy Alex Rider embarks on a new mission to stop a group of eco-terrorists from sabotaging the launch of the first outer space hotel.
Horowitz, Anthony,
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Hor Collection: TX
ISBN: 0399241523 :
Pub. Info: New York : Philomel Books, c2006.
Target Audience: 680 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.0 12.0 106408 IN
After recovering from a near fatal gunshot wound, teenage spy Alex Rider embarks on a new mission to stop a group of eco-terrorists from sabotaging the launch of the first outer space hotel.
Wuthering Heights / Emily Bronte ; abridged and adapted by Janice Greene ; illustrated by James McConnell.
Greene, Janice.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Bro Collection: TX
ISBN: 0822493578 :
Pub. Info: Belmont, Calif. : Fearon/Janus/Quercus, c1991.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR 5.6 3.0 9250 PB
The story of an orphan who falls in love with the daughter of the man who sheltered him in his youth.
Greene, Janice.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Bro Collection: TX
ISBN: 0822493578 :
Pub. Info: Belmont, Calif. : Fearon/Janus/Quercus, c1991.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR 5.6 3.0 9250 PB
The story of an orphan who falls in love with the daughter of the man who sheltered him in his youth.
Point Blank / Anthony Horowitz.
Horowitz, Anthony,
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Hor Collection: TX
ISBN: 0142406120 :
Pub. Info: New York : Speak, 2006, c2001.
Target Audience: 610 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 8.0 59168 IN
Sequel to: Stormbreaker.
Fourteen-year-old Alex continues his work as a spy for the British MI6, investigating an exclusive school for boys in the French Alps.
Horowitz, Anthony,
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Hor Collection: TX
ISBN: 0142406120 :
Pub. Info: New York : Speak, 2006, c2001.
Target Audience: 610 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 8.0 59168 IN
Sequel to: Stormbreaker.
Fourteen-year-old Alex continues his work as a spy for the British MI6, investigating an exclusive school for boys in the French Alps.
Life of Pi : a novel / Yann Martel.
Martel, Yann.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Mar Collection: TX
ISBN: 0156027321 :
Pub. Info: New York : Harcourt, 2003, c2001.
Target Audience: 830 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR 5.7 16.0 65915 PB
A young man, enroute from India to Canada, faces danger from animals headed to his father's zoo while trapped on a lifeboat.
Martel, Yann.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Mar Collection: TX
ISBN: 0156027321 :
Pub. Info: New York : Harcourt, 2003, c2001.
Target Audience: 830 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR 5.7 16.0 65915 PB
A young man, enroute from India to Canada, faces danger from animals headed to his father's zoo while trapped on a lifeboat.