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1) The list
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Letta, charged with collecting and saving words, uncovers a sinister plan to suppress language, robbing the people of Ark of the power of speech, and realizes she must also save the culture, itself.
2) The last lie
Author
Series
List volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the rebels are captured Letta goes on the run, still striving to preserve language while the vicious new ruler of Ark plans to eliminate it once and for all.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fancy Nancy provides one or more of her favorite fancy words for each letter of the alphabet, defines them, and uses some in sentences that show what they mean to her, such as that she yearns--wants really badly--to visit Paris someday.
Author
Series
Nancy Clancy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In her chapter book debut, Nancy Clancy must find the culprit when a prized possession goes missing at school"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Big words small stories volume 3
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Smell the daisies is the third book in the Big Words Small Stories series. Each book in this series features five multi-syllabic words that are fun to say and use, in five quirky short stories. In this book, we meet the adorable Oleander and her pet salamander, Sally Mander. Oleander likes to keep busy, and Sally Mander likes to take it easy. As in the first two books in the series, the pair are visited by the Sprinkle Fairy and her helpers, who...
Author
Series
Big words small stories volume 2
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This second book in the Big Words Small Stories series follows the adventures of a boy named Davey and his dog, Abigail, as they travel the world on a floating dustball. Although Abigail finds travel IRKSOME and far prefers to stay at home LOLLYGAGGING, even she has admit that the dustball is an impressive PHENOMENON. As in the first book, the two are visited along the way by the Sprinkle Fairy, who owns a word factory in Sicily, "where the best...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Nancy is delighted that the new boy in her class is from Paris and sets out to become his friend, then discovers that this Parisian is not quite as fancy as she had thought.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this delightful twist on a vocabulary book, the beloved characters from The Most Magnificent Thing walk with readers from A to Z, defining all the words they need to know about making. It perfectly captures the ups (“I is for IDEA. A gift from the imagination that wants to be made”) and the downs (“P is for PATIENCE. Most things don’t work the first time … or the third time … or even the twelfth time”) all makers face and includes...
17) My garden
Author
Series
Publisher
Happy Yak, an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"My World in 100 Words : My garden makes first words fun to learn and easy to remember. Introduce little ones to familiar objects found in gardens throughout the year with cute characters, bright colors and playful scenes. Look out for an Action World and a Feeling Word in each scene." --
18) Soccer mania
Author
Series
Nancy Clancy volume 6
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As her third-grade class makes its selections for the "Graveyard of Boring Words" and learns about "superb synonyms," slow-footed Nancy enthusiastically plays on the soccer team, with the goal of just being mediocre, or maybe even a little better than average.
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