Mary Stolz
1) Emmett's pig
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Emmett loves pigs, but when his parents refuse to move to a farm or let him raise a pig in their apartment, he runs out of ideas.
Author
Description
It is a long time ago in a village near Germany's Black Forest, and Erich, a foundling, has been left in the care of the good and charitable Frau Goddhart. Or, at least the publicly good and charitable Frau Goddhart; at home it's quite another story. Erich's young life of work and little love changes when old Ula, the town's most skillful clockmaker, offers him a job as his helper. Ula is a patient and very slow worker, which is why his cuckoo clocks...
3) Quentin Corn
Author
Description
This fresh, funny story is guaranteed to bring lots of laughs from children and adults. To save himself from becoming the main course at a barbecue, a pig disguises himself as a boy. It looks as if his daring trick will work until he meets young Emily, who is not fooled for a moment.
8) Go fish
Author
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
After spending the day fishing in the Gulf of Mexico with Grandfather, eight-year-old Thomas has a quiet evening on the porch hearing more about his African heritage.
11) Coco Grimes
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Thomas talks his grandfather into driving across Florida to meet Coco Grimes, an old man who remembers Negro League baseball.
13) Deputy Shep
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Description
Deputy Jack Shep, the laziest police dog to ever wear a badge, is called upon to investigate a wave of burglaries in the sleepy village of Canoville.
14) Cat walk
Author
Pub. Date
c1983
Description
Yearning to be more than just a barnyard rat catcher, a young cat in search of a name embarks on a journey that finally leads him to a special place he can call a home.