Deborah Melmon
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Be true to who you are! And stand up for others, that's standing beautiful. Each one of us is different in our own unique way, and it's those differences that make us beautiful. Come along on a whimsical journey as young Chloe and her friends hit the road to spread the news that we're all beautiful and perfect just the way we are. With humor and heart, this book asks readers one very important question. Will YOU stand beautiful too?
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Twins Alfie and Alfreeda are trying to cope with Freddie, a beagle who is terrified of thunder during a particularly stormy week at the Hound Hotel--and Alfie is astonished realize that his normally bossy sister shares Freddie's fear.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Twins Alfie and Alfreeda are charged with getting Molly the West Highland white terrier fully groomed in time for her owner's wedding, where she will wear a collar bearing the wedding rings--the trouble is that Molly hates being groomed and has apparently buried the collar somewhere at the Hound Hotel.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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When they are not fighting with each other Alfie Wolfe and his twin sister Alfreeda help out with their mother's dog hotel business--but just now he is faced with a friendly pug called Twinkles, and an aggressive Golden Retriever, named Gracie, who seems to regard him as a threat.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Tabitha Catarina is staying at her grandparents' farm/cat hotel for the summer, and she is thrilled when the owner of Queen Lizzie's Pizza Palace brings Queen Lizzie, a Sphynx cat, to Tabby Towers to stay because Lizzie keeps jumping up on the counter too close to the food--but her owner is sad, so Tabitha sets out to research this bad behavior and come up with a solution that will allow Lizzie to remain in the store that is named after her.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Alfie Wolfe is a lot messier than his twin sister Alfreeda, but he may have met his match in Dudley, an English bulldog with a serious drool problem--and it is up to Alfie to care for and clean up after him at the Hound Hotel.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Alfie Wolfe's dislike of baths, and his habit of wearing shoes without socks, has resulted in a case of stinky feet--but they may be just the thing to keep Stanley, a Labrador retriever with a fondness for dead fish, from trying to run away from the Hound Hotel.
10) Cool Crosby
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Alfie Wolfe thinks his twin sister is the biggest pain in the world and they are constantly getting into fights, until he observes how patiently the German shepherd Crosby at the Hound Hotel behaves with his super annoying little "brother" puppy, Bruno.
11) Mighty Murphy
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Alfie Wolfe is put out because his twin sister is actually stronger than he is--but not even Alfreeda can deal with Murphy, a powerful Rottweiler with an obsession about the cow next door, by herself.
13) One Good Deed
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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In this version of paying it forward, one good deed leads to another as people in a multicultural neighborhood, including a Jewish family, change the life of the community.
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One special rite of passage in childhood is the loss of the first baby tooth. For many children it's an exhilarating time, while for others the trauma of the first "gap" is cause for mortification. And the journey of losing those baby teeth is not a speedy one--it lasts for nearly six years! In Letters From My Tooth Fairy, Natalie and her devoted tooth fairy exchange letters, asking and answering questions about some of childhood's most important...
15) Santa's Secret
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Everyone knows that when Christmas rolls around Santa employs a legion of helpers to ensure the season goes off without a hitch. But between the santas on parade, the santas at the malls, and the ones ringing bells in front of busy department stores...one intrepid investigator wants to know exactly WHO the real Santa is. Armed with a notebook, pencil, and a barrage of questions, can this young detective get to the bottom of Santa's secret?
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Jordie is awed by asteroids, perplexed by planets, and mesmerized by moons. She can't believe her luck when she finds a black hole taking up residence in her desk at school. Of course, she's keeping it. But when the black hole starts snarfing everything in sight-including Neptune the dog-she realizes that black holes need wide open spaces, galaxies to graze, and stars to slurp. So, she sets things right. Just not before she embarking on a wild, time-...
17) Mitzvah Pizza
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Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life! Missy loves Saturdays with her dad. Every week they do something special together. Usually, Dad brings the funds and Missy brings the fun, but this week, it's Missy's turn to treat with her own allowance-until she and her dad stop for pizza, and Missy discovers a special way to do a mitzvah.