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On the day before her Amish parents' twentieth wedding anniversary, nineteen-year-old Sylvia Miller stumbles across the key to the old brass tinderbox her father keeps in his Lancaster County watch repair shop. Piqued by curiosity, Sylvia unlocks the cherished heirloom, not realizing that what she is about to discover will splinter apart her happy life. Once Sylvia overcomes her shock, she confronts her father about the contents of the box. To her...
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Questioneers volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Ada Twist is a very curious girl who shows perseverance by asking questions and performing experiments to find things out and understand the world.
3) The gruffalo
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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A mouse is taking a stroll through the deep, dark wood when along comes a hungry fox, then an owl, and then a snake. The mouse is good enough to eat but smart enough to know this, so he invents ... the gruffalo! As Mouse explains, the gruffalo is a creature with terrible claws, and terrible tusks in its terrible jaws, and knobbly knees and turned-out toes, and a poisonous wart at the end of its nose. But Mouse has no worry to show. After all, there...
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Myth-o-mania volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3
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Hades, King of the Underworld, tells the real story of Pandora opening the box and releasing all the evils of mankind into the world.
6) Alien tomato
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Pub. Date
2020
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What happens when a UFO interrupts peaceful life in the garden? The curious vegetables decide the mysterious red orb that landed nearby must be a visitor from outer space! But Gopher knows better . . . or does he?
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Curious George original adventures volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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George the monkey goes riding on his new bicyle and runs into unexpected adventure.
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Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"Maybe you remember when a little robotic spacecraft landed on a far-off planet. On August 6, 2012, the rover Curiosity touched down on the rocky surface of Mars and now she's ready to guide you through her journey firsthand. From idea to creation and beyond, this fact-filled, stylish book introduces readers to Curiosity and her mission: to discover more about the red planet and search for evidence of life"--Dust jacket.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Curious George runs away from the zoo, and after his escape, he decided to take a bus and find his friend, the man in the yellow hat. He looks for him in a restaurant, and ends up working there for just a short period of time before things start to go wrong.
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Maybelle (Katie Speck) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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When Mr. and Mrs. Peabody invite a guest to dinner, Maybelle the cockroach, who lives under their refrigerator, ignores the warnings of Henry the flea to be sensible and ends up "splashing" into a big adventure.
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"From Academy Award-nominated producer Brian Grazer and acclaimed business journalist Charles Fishman comes a brilliantly entertaining peek into the weekly "curiosity conversations" that have inspired Grazer to create some of America's favorite and iconic movies and television shows--from 24 to A Beautiful Mind. For decades, film and TV producer Brian Grazer has scheduled a weekly "curiosity conversation" with an accomplished stranger. From scientists...
13) A penguin story
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Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Edna the penguin tries to find something in her surroundings that is not black, white, or blue.
14) I am curious!
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Princess Truly (An Acorn Book) volume 7
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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In rhyming text, Princess Truly visits the science museum with her brother, solves the mystery of her missing snack, and uses her magic curls to take a trip to outer space with her pug, Sir Noodles.
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Mrs. Shepherd's class volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Josephina Caroleena Wattasheena the First creates havoc on school picture day when she tries to figure out how things work, but she rescues the situation when the photographer's camera will not operate.
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Magic tree house. Merlin missions volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
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Jack and Annie travel 500 years back in time to Florence, Italy, and spend a day helping Leonardo da Vinci in the hope of learning another secret of happiness.
18) Tickle's tale
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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When Wizard Wink goes to town for the day, Tickle, his cat, uses some of his magic to conjure up some milk and a mouse, only to get neither and give herself a three-foot-long tail.
19) Twenty questions
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Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Publisher Annotation: Award-winning creators Mac Barnett and Christian Robinson tap deep into childhood curiosity with a mind-tickling ode to the open-ended.