Eve Bunting

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

eBook, Kindle

Description

The strength and spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. permeates this picture book about the funeral of Dr. King in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1968. Quiet, yet affecting, The Cart That Carried Martin is a unique tribute to the life of a man known world-wide for his outstanding efforts as a leader of the African-American Civil Rights Movement. Eve Bunting focuses on the funeral procession of Dr. King, beginning with the two men who found the cart to carry

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2) The summer of Riley

Author

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 4

Formats

Description

Shortly after he gets the perfect dog, Riley, eleven-year-old William must fight for his dog's life after Riley is taken away because he chases and injures an elderly neighbor's old horse.

3) Our library

Author

Book, eBook, Kindle, Picture

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Description

A raccoon and his friends go to great lengths to make sure they will always have a library from which to borrow books.

4) Flower garden

Author

Book, eBook, Kindle, Picture

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Description

Helped by her father, a young girl prepares a flower garden as a birthday surprise for her mother.

5) Sunflower house

Author

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Book, Picture

Description

A young boy creates a summer playhouse by planting sunflowers and saves the seeds to make another house the next year.

6) The wall

Author

Series

Reading rainbow book

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

270L

Formats

Book, eBook, Picture

Description

A boy and his father come from far away to visit the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington and find the name of the boy's grandfather, who was killed in the conflict.

7) Train to Somewhere

Author

Bunting, Eve, 1928

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

610L

Formats

Description

In the late 1800s, Marianne travels westward on the Orphan Train in hopes of being placed with a caring family.

8) Mr. Goat's valentine

Author

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

"When Mr. Goat learns that it's Valentine's Day, he sets out in search of gifts for his first love, but his choices are a little unconventional"-Provided by the publisher.

9) Hello, baby!: I'm your mom

Author

Formats

Description

From a wrinkly baby rhino to a kitten's cute paws, mothers love their babies just as they are. Back matter includes photos and factoids about each featured animal.

10) Hurry! hurry!

Author

Formats

Book, eBook, Picture

Description

All the animals of the barnyard community hurry to greet their newest member, who is just pecking his way out of an egg.

11) Hurry! Hurry!: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids

Author

Publisher

HarperCollins

Formats

eBook, Kindle

Description

Share this simple, funny farmyard tale with your preschooler, who will love the energy.

"Hurry! Hurry!" Rooster crows. The crowd gets bigger, faster, and noisier as all the animals follow. "Ready! Ready!" "Go! Go!"

The animals rush to the barn. Will they be in time to greet the tiniest new member of the farm family?

Eve Bunting's simple, energetic text and Jeff Mack's vibrant illustrations come together in a joyful,

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12) Forbidden

Author

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

"In early 19th century England, Josie, 16, finds herself in a sinister place with mysterious, hostile people, including her own relatives. Persistence and determination drive her to uncover the town's horrifying secret--a conspiracy to wreck and plunder ships--despite obstacles natural and supernatural"--

13) Little Yellow Truck

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Formats

Description

A little yellow pickup truck longs to be included when larger, more powerful vehicles help build a children's park, but he is soon given a task that is just right for him.

14) The Presence: A Ghost Story

Author

Formats

eAudiobook, eBook

Description

A brutal car accident that claimed the life of her best friend has left seventeen-year-old Catherine in a state of shock and severe depression. She longs to move forward with her life, but feels she can't until she is somehow assured of her friend's forgiveness. On a Christmas visit to her grandmother in Pasadena, a mysterious and handsome stranger approaches Catherine at church claiming that he can put her in touch with her dead friend. Catherine...

15) The Baby Shower

Author

Description

Miss Brindle Cow is going to have a baby! One by one her friends, Chipmunk, Rabbit, Turtle, Pig, and Duck, join the trip to visit her. They each bring a special gift for the joyous celebration, but it's Brindle who has the biggest surprise of all for her friends.

16) P is for Pirate: A Pirate Alphabet

Author

Formats

eAudiobook, eBook

Description

The word pirate means one who plunders on the sea, and piracy has been around for as long as men and women have longed for adventure and lusted for riches. But it wasn't all fun and pillaging! Being a pirate was not an easy life. Written by award-winning author Eve Bunting, poetry and expository text are used in this alphabetical examination of the history of piracy. Topics include legendary ships, fabled hideouts, and notorious villains like Edward...

17) Is anybody there?

Author

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 4

Formats

Description

After discovering the disappearance of several household items, Marcus, a thirteen-year-old latchkey child, suspects that a stranger may be prowling around inside his house while he's at school and his mother is at work.

18) SOS Titanic

Author

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6

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Description