George Ella Lyon
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
You never know what will fall from the sky...
In this remarkable novel, George Ella Lyon creates characters rich and vibrant as the Kentucky landscape they call home, touching that secret place in all of us where we wait for love's transforming power...You never know what will fall from the sky...
4) Planes fly!
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read rhyming text celebrate different kinds of planes, their instruments, what they carry, and what it is like to go for a flight.
5) Trucks roll!
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal many different--and sometimes silly--items that trucks can haul.
6) Trains run!
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal different kinds of trains, how they run, and the sounds they make.
7) Boats float!
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In rhyming text the reader is introduced to all the different kinds of boats floating on rivers, lakes, oceans, and ponds.
8) Time to fly
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A mama bird tries to convince a baby bird to leave the nest"--
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Where does water come from? Where does water go? Find out in this exploration of oceans and waterways that highlights an important reality: Our water supply is limited, and it is up to us to protect it."--Amazon.com.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Six fictional characters, in cycles of linked poems, relate their memories of the historic day in 1963 when more than 250,000 people from across the United States joined together to march on Washington, D.C., calling for civil and economic rights for African Americans.
The powerful poems in this poignant collection weave together multiple voices to tell the story of the March on Washington, DC, in 1963. From the woman singing through a terrifying...
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ginny's eyes play tricks on her, making her see everything double, but when she goes to vision screening at school and discovers that not everyone sees this way, she learns that her double vision can be cured.
15) Mother to tigers
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of how Helen Frances Theresa Delaney Martini cared for baby zoo animals, started the first zoo nursery and became the first woman zookeeper at the Bronx Zoo. You are a Bengal tiger cub, one of three -- Dacca, Rajpur, Raniganj -- abandoned by your mother. You are so cold and thin that someone with kind hands puts you on a heating pad and sits by you for hours, moistening your mouth with milk. When you give a weak cry and look up, there...
18) Come a tide
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
©1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A girl provides a lighthearted account of the spring floods at her rural home.
20) A traveling cat
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
©1998
Language
English
Description
When discovered on the playground in front of the drive-in movie screen, Boulevard, a stray cat, stays in her new home for a short while before taking to the road.