Barbara Brenner
1) Wagon wheels
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Shortly after the Civil War a black family travels to Kansas to take advantage of the free land offered through the Homestead Act.
5) Good news
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
As the news of Canada Goose's newly laid eggs spreads from animal to animal, the facts become monstrously distorted.
7) Moon boy
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A moonbeam comes to life one night and visits a young boy.
10) Annie's pet
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
On her way to the pet shop to buy an animal with her birthday money, Annie buys a toy, a collar, a dish, and a leash and discovers that she has no money left for a pet.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Demonstrates how the concepts and principles expressed in the Declaration of Independence were drawn from the experiences of living in America in the late eighteenth century, with emphasis given to how children lived on a New England farm, a Southern plantation, and the frontier.
12) Lion and lamb
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Lamb sees through the fierce reputation of her friend Lion and recognizes him for the gentle being he really is.
15) Beef stew
Author
Pub. Date
1990.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When his friends decline to come over for a beef stew dinner, Nicky feels bad until a surprise visitor shows up.