Mary Hooper
Author
Series
Hooked on phonics chapter books volume Level 4, 1
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Pete loves to visit Mrs. Smith, and especially her parrot, Perky. When Mrs. Smith gets sick, Perky goes to live with Pete. That's when poor, sad Perky stops talking--until one amazing day!
Author
Series
Hooked on Phonics Library Collection volume Level 5, 2
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Becky is about to lose her pony because Beauty can't be trusted during competitions. Her parents are afraid Becky might get hurt. But one stormy day, something happens that makes Becky's parents think again.
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 11
Description
In 1650, while Robert, a young medical student, steels himself to assist with her dissection, twenty-two-year-old housemaid Anne Green recalls her life as she lies in her coffin, presumed dead after being hanged for murdering her child that was, in fact, stillborn.
6) Velvet
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
In Victorian London, orphaned Velvet leaves her backbreaking job in a steam laundry for the mysterious and exciting world of famed spiritualist Madame Savoya, who harbors dangerous secrets.
7) Amy
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Lonely after being dumped by her two best friends, Amy hopes for a romance with Zed, whom she met in an Internet chat room, but the day they spend together in his seaside village near London is not what she expected.
8) Fallen Grace
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 12
Description
In Victorian London, impoverished fifteen-year-old orphan Grace takes care of her older but mentally unfit sister Lily, and after enduring many harsh and painful experiences, the two become the victims of a fraud perpetrated by the wealthy owners of several funeral businesses.