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1) Corduroy
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The classic original Corduroy story, issued in a larger board book format. A toy bear in a department store wants a number of things, but when a little girl finally buys him he finds what he has always wanted most of all.
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In this adaptation of the folk song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," friends exchange such gifts as a piñata and "cuatro luminarias." Includes pronunciation and glossary of Spanish words and a description of Christmas foods and other holiday traditions from different Latin American countries.
5) Once minutos
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"Relata la historia de María, una joven proveniente de una villa brasileña, cuyos primeros roces inocentes con el amor la dejan con el corazón destrozado. Un encuentro casual en Rio la lleva a Ginebra, donde sueña con conseguir fama y fortuna. Sin embargo, termina trabajando de prostituta. En Ginebra, la opinión desesperanzada que María tiene del amor se pone a prueba al conocer a un apuesto joven pintor. En esta odisea de descubrimiento personal,...
7) Coraline
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
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Coraline has just moved into an old mansion shrouded in fog. While her parents work, the girl is entertained by exploring the place. In the living room, discover with suspicion a door that first leads to a brick wall and then to a fantastic world and attractive, curiously similar to his.
9) Eragon
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 26
Description
In Alagas︠ia, a fifteen-year-old boy of unknown lineage called Eragon finds a mysterious stone that weaves his life into an intricate tapestry of destiny, magic, and power, peopled with dragons, elves, and monsters.
En el reino legendario de Alagas︠ia la guerra se est ̀gestando. Cuando Eragon, un joven de 15 aǫs que vive en una pequeą aldea, se encuentra con una piedra preciosa en medio del bosque a donde ha ido a cazar, poco se espera que...
11) Un dia de nieve
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A young black boy spends an adventurous day in the city when it snows.
13) See what you say
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Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Demonstrates the different ways people look at the same situations by presenting idiomatic expessions in both English and Spanish. Example: Someone important is a "big whee"l in English but a "fat fish" in Spanish.
15) Esperanza renace
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
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Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink.
18) Family
Author
Pub. Date
1996.
Description
This Spanish language vocabulary builder contains words about the family. Includes glossary
Ositos simpáticos y juguetones enseñan a niños pequeñitos nuevas palabras ¡y en dos idiomas!
19) Opuestos
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Series
Pub. Date
2004
Description
A selection of opposites--beginning with big and small--is presented by a group of animal characters.