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1) Superfudge
Author
Series
Fudge volume 3
Lexile Measure
560L
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Summary
Peter describes the highs and lows of life with his younger brother, Fudge.
Author
Series
Fudge volume 1
Lexile Measure
470L
Summary
Peter finds his demanding two-year-old brother an ever increasing problem. Living with his little brother, Fudge, makes Peter feel like a fourth grade nothing. Fudge is never far from trouble. He's a two-year-old terror who gets away with everything-and Peter's had enough. When Fudge walks off with Dribble, Peter's pet turtle, it's the last straw.
Author
Series
Ramona volume 8
Lexile Measure
750L
Summary
Follows the adventures of nine-year-old Ramona at home with big sister Beezus and baby sister Roberta and at school in Mrs. Meacham's class.
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Series
From the desk of Zoe Washington volume 1
Lexile Measure
660L
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Summary
"Avid baker Zoe Washington receives a letter on her twelfth birthday from her biological father, who is in prison for a terrible crime"--
Author
Series
Ramona volume 6
Lexile Measure
860L
Summary
Ramona's job is to be nice to fussy Mrs. Kemp, who watches her while her mother works.
9) Eggs
Author
Lexile Measure
540L
Summary
Mourning the loss of his mother, nine-year-old David forms an unlikely friendship with independent, quirky thirteen-year-old Primrose, as the two help each other deal with what is missing in their lives.
10) Crash
Author
Lexile Measure
560L
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Summary
Seventh-grader John "Crash" Coogan has always been comfortable with his tough, aggressive behavior, until his relationship with an unusual Quaker boy and his grandfather's stroke make him consider the meaning of friendship and the importance of family.
Author
Lexile Measure
840L
Summary
In "The Railway Children", a young family must leave their comfortable London life for a house in the country when their father is taken away unexpectedly. Roberta, Peter and Phyllis spend their days at the nearby train station, befriending the station master and porter and many of the passengers. Waving goodbye to the departing London train each day and sending their love to their father who is detained there, they strike up a friendship with a kindly...
12) The strangers
Author
Series
Lexile Measure
730L
Summary
Told from separate viewpoints, Chess, Emma, and Finn Greystone, ages twelve, ten, and eight, investigate why their mother went missing and uncover their ties to an alternate world.
13) Fancy Nancy
Author
Series
Lexile Measure
510L
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Formats
Summary
A young girl who loves fancy things helps her family to be fancy for one special night.
15) Remarkables
Author
Lexile Measure
800L
Summary
Eleven-year-old Marin and her neighbor Charley hope that by preventing a disaster that occurred twenty years ago, they can save Charley's dad from a future of guilt and self-destructive behavior.
16) Echo
Author
Lexile Measure
680L
Summary
Lost in the Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and finds himself entwined in a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica--and decades later three children, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California find themselves caught up in the same thread of destiny in the darkest days of the twentieth century, struggling to keep their families intact, and tied together by the music of the same harmonica.
17) Sounder
Author
Lexile Measure
900L
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Summary
A young Black boy learns the pain of humiliation and anger when his father is given an unjust jail sentence for stealing a ham from a white man. Learning to read and to discover that things do not die but become part of other things brings the youngster new hope.
18) Ramona forever
Author
Series
Lexile Measure
810L
Summary
Ramona's year in third grade is highlighted by the arrival of Howie's rich Uncle Hobart, a change in her after-school situation, a surprise wedding, a death and a new arrival in the family, and her father's getting a job.
