Mandy Kaplan
1) Lego
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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"People of all ages love building with LEGO! In this title, readers can explore the history of the famous toy company, from its early years to its present-day products, charitable giving, and fan engagement. Special features profile a person important to the brand's beginnings, locate the company headquarters, show off favorite LEGO sets, highlight charitable giving, call out a fan event, and more." -- Amazon.com.
"Engaging images accompany information...
2) Minecraft
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"Minecraft is the best-selling video game of all time! Through informative text and photos, this title introduces readers to the history of Minecraft from its beginnings to the present-day, including important releases and updates, charitable giving, fan engagement, and more. Features offer additional information, including a creator profile, a historic timeline, a sales graph, a character feature, and more." -- Amazon.com.
"Engaging images accompany...
3) Gravity
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to gravity. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
4) Density
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers in kindergarten through third grade to the concept of density, explaining what it is and how it impacts the world around them.
5) Apple
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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"Engaging images accompany information about Apple, Inc. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
6) Nike
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"Engaging images accompany information about Nike, Inc. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
8) Iceland
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Iceland"--Provided by publisher.
9) Disney
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Engaging images accompany information about Disney. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8
10) Mars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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"Introductory text and full-color images explore the physical characteristics and discovery of the planet Mars. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
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Needing a break from all the murder and mayhem, Doreen and Mack plan an outing to see the local orchid show. Some of the displays are in the community center, but the more prized specimens of this genus require a visit to some of the gardeners’ homes, a rare opportunity not afforded to everyone. But, when a person is found dead just after their visit, the dark underbelly of orchid growing is exposed and, with it, an old murder...
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Who knew a simple trip to the consignment store would find Wendy being strong-armed by two strangers? So not allowed--especially as it could affect Doreen getting her month-end check! Trying to get to the bottom of this is one convoluted story to sort out. It involves Bernard--an eccentric and handsome older man, who had a very young fiancée in his life--the breakup, and the resulting theft.
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Lovely lethal gardens novel volume 12
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Doreen Montgomery's new life in Kelowna was supposed to be a fresh start after a nasty split from her husband of fourteen years, plus a chance to get her bearings and her life back on track. Instead her first week in her new hometown was spent digging up dead bodies, chasing clues, and getting in Corporal Mack Moreau's way. But now that the old cold case has been solved, and the murderer brought to justice, Doreen believes things might go her...
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Enjoying a beautiful day on the lake, while Doreen tries her hand at paddleboarding, ends up on an odd note after finding poison in a bed of pansies. She garners a tidbit of information out of her BFF, Corporal Mack Moreau, about a man who’d recently walked into the emergency room, complaining he’d been poisoned.
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Time to recuperate from her last case looks doubtful for Doreen, when a local gardener is kidnapped, while picking nasturtiums for dinner. The case heats up when the missing man's niece appears on Doreen's doorstep, looking for help. Not at all sure what's going on, but willing to help someone in need--particularly after having been a suspect herself--Doreen tags along, looking to do her good deed for the day
16) Magnetism
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Easy-to-follow text teaches young readers about magnetism, explaining how magnets work and how they are used in the world around them.
18) Light
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Explains introductory physical science concepts about light through real-world observation and simple scientific diagrams.
19) Crayola
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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"Engaging images accompany information about Crayola. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
20) Target
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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"Engaging images accompany information about Target Corporation. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--