Rosanne Parry
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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Publisher Annotation: In the stand-alone companion to the New York Times-bestselling A Wolf Called Wander, a young orca whale must lead her brother on a tumultuous journey to be reunited with their pod. This gorgeously illustrated animal adventure novel explores family bonds, survival, global warming, and a changing seascape. Includes information about orcas and their habitats.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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I have a brother. Sharp. Bigger than me, and all growl. I have sisters. Pounce, who loves to wrestle, and Wag, who talks with her tail. And best of all, my brother Warm, who likes to curl up under my chin, the only pup smaller than me. Swift, a wild wolf cub, lives with his pack in the mountains. When a rival pack attacks, Swift and his family scatter, and Swift sets out on an incredible journey through dense forests, into barren wilderness, and across...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Danny O'Carolan and his sister, Kathleen, arrive in New York City in 1863. Kathleen refuses to be parted from her only remaining relative, so she finds a job in domestic service for herself and her younger...sister. Danny reluctantly pretends to be a girl to avoid being sent to the children's workhouse or recruited as a drummer boy for the Union army. When he occasionally sneaks off to spend a few hours as a boy and share his rich...
Author
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Exiled from his band, a young, wild horse must find his way across treacherous terrain to reunite with his family after being captured for the Pony Express. Horn Book calls A Horse Named Sky “engrossing and fast-paced.” This “Voice on the Wilderness” novel is an enthralling survival story about wild horses, family bonds, and a changing environment.
Young colt Sky was born with the urge to run. Alongside his band, he moves across the range...
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Deutsch
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Als der junge Wolf Flink von seinem Rudel getrennt und aus seinem Revier in den Wäldern vertrieben wird, begibt er sich auf die Suche nach einem neuen Zuhause. Auf seiner gefahrvollen Reise begegnet er Jägern, Waldbränden, einem "schwarzen Fluss" voller "Krachmacher" und dem Hunger—aber auch einem freundlichen Raben und der Schönheit der Natur.
Die poetische Erzählung beruht auf dem wahren Leben des Wolfs "Journey", der über 1 600 Kilometer...