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4) Pizza mouse
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A city-dwelling mouse carries a slice of pizza on a subway and delivers it to his family in this easy-to-read book.
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Ms. Taffy, who lives in an apartment in the city, wins a radio contest, she is surprised to find that her prize is a live pig, but with the help of her neighbors she manages to make a home for Serena.
6) Dusk
Author
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books, Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As a December afternoon turns to dusk, a boy and his grandfather watch as nature's lights go out and the city lights, including brilliant Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa displays, come on.
7) Snow
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As snowflakes slowly come down, one by one, people in the city ignore them, and only a boy and his dog think that the snowfall will amount to anything.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
With rapidly increasing numbers of cats stuck in her tree, Nana Quimby asks for help from the firehouse, the police, the pet shop, the zoo, the library, and even city hall, but no one will help rescue the cats.
10) Heat wave
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Abigail, Ralphie, and the other citizens of Lumberville struggle to endure a week-long heat wave.
12) Secret place
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy finds a patch of wilderness in the city.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Jimmy lives in a small town by the sea where there is just one tiny gym. Inspired after reading about Muhammad Ali, Jimmy begins to read and run and box like crazy, and discovers you don't have to leave home to be "the greatest."
14) Nana in the city
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young boy is frightened by how busy and noisy the city is when he goes there to visit his Nana, but she makes him a fancy red cape that keeps him from being scared as she shows him how wonderful a place it is.
16) Got to dance
Author
Publisher
A Doubleday Book for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young city girl dances away the summertime blues with her grandfather.
17) Moon rabbit
Author
Publisher
Viking Children's Books
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A city rabbit befriends a country rabbit, but soon she misses her home with its cafes and bright lights.
18) Every Friday
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Every Friday a father and his child share a special ritual.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2012, c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a boy spots a young tree in the middle of the path that runs through the village, he puts rocks around the base of the tree to protect the tree from being trampled.
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