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1) Dracula
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
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Description
"First published 1897. Count Dracula, an 'undead' villain from Transylvania, uses his supernatural powers to lure and prey upon innocent victims from whom he gains the blood on which he lives. The novel is written chiefly in the form of journals kept by the principal characters -- Jonathan Harker, who contacts the vampire in his Transylvanian castle; Harker's fiancée (later his wife), Mina, adored by the Count; the well-meaning Dr. Seward; and Lucy...
2) Titanic
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the luxurious steamship the Titanic and the tragic events that occurred when it sank in 1912.
3) The 39 steps
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
This is a new title in "Young Reading, Series Three", based on the classic adventure-thriller by John Buchan. It is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Richard Hannay is in a race against time. Can he crack the code that could prevent an invasion? Or will the ruthless agents of the sinister Black Stone get to him first? Is anywhere safe? Whom can he trust? And just what is the...
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Based on the novel by Charles Dickens and set against various backdrops including the Marshalsea Debtor's Prison, Bleeding Heart Yard (a Victorian slum) and the glittering cities of Europe, this new title in the series is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to read longer and more complex stories.
8) The Odyssey
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A brand new retelling of Homer's Odyssey, the story of a clever but unlucky Greek hero who just wants to get home ...
9) Jane Eyre
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The compelling story of Jane Eyre and the mysterious Mr. Rochester, sensitively retold for younger readers.
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Cuthberts planned to adopt a boy to help out on the farm, so when red-headed 'Anne-with-an-e' arrives at Green Gables, she is not quite what they expected, but Anne sets out to win them over, determined to make a life - and a family - for herself." -- From publisher website.
12) Othello
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
William Shakespeare's tragic play about the Moor of Venice, fully illustrated and retold for younger readers. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, this book is written for fully confident readers who still need to gain the stamina needed for standard length books. Perfect for children who can read fluidly but are still gaining confidence.
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Mark Twain's classic tale of escape and adventure retold for today's readers. To get away from his violent, drunken father, Huckleberry Finn fakes his own death and lives wild in the woods. He soon meets Jim, a runaway slave, and the two outcasts set off on a dangerous journey down the mighty Mississippi river, in search of freedom.
15) Cloud castle
Author
Series
(Zanna Davidson)Fairy unicorns) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Zoe and her best friend Astra, the fairy unicorn, can't wait for the Midsummer Festival on Unicorn Island. But the island is growing hotter by the minute and the flowers are all wilting ... Has Shadow, the evil fairy pony, stolen the clouds? Fairy Unicorns is an exciting addition to Series Three of Usborne Young Reading, introducing children to original, illustrated fiction with easy reading texts. Series Three is for newly fluent readers who are...
16) Enchanted river
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When Zoe discovers that Unicorn Island is flooding, she knows she has to stop the waters and fast. Is there any way for Zoe and her best friend Astra, the fairy unicorn, to save the island from disaster? Fairy Unicorns is an exciting addition to Series Three of Usborne Young Reading, introducing children to original, illustrated fiction with easy reading texts. Series Three is for newly fluent readers who are ready for longer stories
17) Frost Fair
Author
Series
(Zanna Davidson)Fairy unicorns volume 5
Publisher
Usborne Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Zoe can't wait to visit the Frost Fair with her best friend, Astra, the fairy unicorn. But when cursed snowflakes begin falling, the unicorns are turned to ice. Who could be behind this evil plan - and can Zoe and Astra stop them? A magical addition to Young Reading Series Three, for newly fluent readers who are ready for longer stories
18) The Magic Forest
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Zoe is staying with her great-aunt when she discovers a magical world full of fairy unicorns - hidden in the oak tree at the bottom of the garden. But Zoe soon finds out that Unicorn Island is in terrible danger. The trees are dying! Can Zoe and her new friend Astra, a beautiful fairy unicorn with silver stars on her coat, find the magical flower that will save the trees - and the island? Fairy Unicorns is an exciting addition to Series Three of Usborne...
19) Star spell
Author
Series
(Zanna Davidson)Fairy unicorns volume 6
Publisher
Usborne Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The time has come to defeat Shadow, the evil fairy pony, once and for all, and Zoe returns to Unicorn Island to help. But her best friend, Astra, the fairy unicorn, is in terrible danger, and only Zoe can save her ... A thrilling addition to Young Reading Series Three, for newly fluent readers who are ready for longer stories
20) Wind charm
Author
Series
(Zanna Davidson)Fairy unicorns volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Zoe visits Unicorn Island she mistakenly opens the box of winds, unleashing a terrible storm over the island. Can Zoe and her best friend Astra, the fairy unicorn, stop the winds before it's too late? Fairy Unicorns is an exciting addition to Series Three of Usborne Young Reading, introducing children to original, illustrated fiction with easy reading texts. Series Three is for newly fluent readers who are ready for longer stories
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