K. L Going
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
234 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eve gave up her belief in stories and magic after her mother's death, but a mysterious seed given her as an eleventh-birthday gift by someone she has never met takes her and a boy who claims to be a ghost on a strange journey, to where their supposedly cursed town of Beaumont, New York, flourishes.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
HL 690L
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After getting in trouble yet again, popular high school senior Liam, who never seems to live up to his wealthy father's expectations, is sent to live in a trailer park with his gay "glam-rocker" uncle.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
231 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jane, a budding writer and Jane Austen fan, discovers the true secret to writing when a famous author and her cute, but annoying, son come to her small coastal town and play seemingly unwitting roles in affecting the custody battle between Jane's Hollywood mother and marine biologist father" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 330L
Physical Desc
42 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and onomatopoeic text capture a busy day in the life of two young siblings as they pick berries, help make a pie, and "thumpety-thump" their way to bed.
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2017].
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged): color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A little boy who loves to find shapes in nature grows up to be one of America's greatest architects, Frank Lloyd Wright"--
Author
Publisher
Kathy Dawson Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
209 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Tia lives in a white slum in New Orleans with her mother, and her whole world revolves around singing in the gospel choir with her best friend, Keisha--but when practice is interrupted by a shooting outside the church, and a baby is killed, Tia finds that she cannot sing, and she is forced to confront her feelings about her incarcerated father who killed a girl in a failed robbery years before.
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
151 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Georgia during the summer of 1976, Gabriel, a white boy who is being bullied, and Frita, an African American girl who is facing prejudice, decide to overcome their many fears together as they enter fifth grade.