Janet Stevens
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Big Brown Rooster is sick of chicken feed. So along with his friends--Turtle, Iguana, and Potbellied Pig--he sets out to make the most magnificent strawberry shortcake in the whole wide world. But there’s one problem: none of his friends knows how to cook! The team bravely forges ahead, and with Rooster’s help, they learn how to measure flour (not with a ruler) and how to beat an egg (not with a baseball bat). But can they keep Pig from gobbling...
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They can't say no to the mistletoe! Easy going event coordinator Katy Costa is called in to sub for her perfectionist sister at a Christmas Eve wedding in Portland, Maine. Nice guy chef Cole St. Onge takes over from his temperamental boss for the same event. The problem? Each thinks the other is their prickly counterpart and anticipate fireworks when they meet. But it's the sparks that fly between them that's unexpected-and unwelcome. Katy's skittish...
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HER MISSION: SAVE THE SOLDIER, SAVE THE FUTURE … EVEN IF SHE LOSES HER HEART
It's 2015 and librarian Beryl Blue shelves books in her hometown library. Dull, but after being orphaned and years in foster care, she prefers the mild life.
Until a time cop from the future crash lands in her library with an offer Beryl isn't allowed to refuse-she must stop a rogue time traveler from killing a WWII soldier on leave and changing history forever. If she...
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Fate happens when you're making other plans…It's been a long, long time since Beryl Blue left her gruff and sexy Army sergeant Tom "Sully" Sullivan behind in 1943. Two years to be exact. Though her heart still hurts, she knows Sully's life is at stake if they ever see each other again. She's moved on with her new life as a time cop in the year 2132 and is even contemplating a new romance, as she vows to put Sully, and the past, behind her.But fate...
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She sees the future with a touch, a powerful gift in a time of war. The enemy wants her. The Allies need her.
Addie Brandt is cursed. When she touches someone, or an object that belongs to them, she sees their future, and it's rarely good. Mocked and teased her whole life, Addie hides from the world in her family's funeral home. But when her second sight shows her a horrific vision of an attack on the Pearl Harbor Naval base, the gruesome images...
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Series
Anansi books volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Anansi the Spider uses a strange moss-covered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until Little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson.
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Anansi books volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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A clever spider tricks Elephant and some other animals into thinking the melon in which he is hiding can talk.
A tricky spider outwits all the other animals in this African folk tale.
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Anansi books volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Anansi the Spider steals Hyena's magic stick so he won't have to do the chores, but when the stick's magic won't stop, he gets more than he bargained for.
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Anansi books volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Anansi the trickster spider joins Turtle on a fishing trip, intending to trick Turtle out of all his fish. However, Turtle proves to be smarter and ends up with a free meal. Explains the origin of spider webs.
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Anansi books volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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When Anansi the spider invites Turtle to a party just to play a trick on him, Turtle gets revenge at a party of his own.
37) Epossumondas
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Series
Epossumondas volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally.
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Epossumondas volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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In this variation on the folktale, Sody Salyraytus, each of Epossumondas's birthday guests disappears until it is finally up to him to rescue them all and bring home the "sody" for his birthday biscuits.
39) Tumbleweed stew
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Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Jack Rabbit tricks the other animals into helping him make a pot of tumbleweed stew.