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Publisher:
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date:
2019
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 490L
Language:
English
Description:
"When Jake wants to go to school, his family is horrified! School is all rotten rules and terrible ten-legged teachers. Pirates don't go to school! Or do they? A fabulously funny tale, perfect for calming those first day of school nerves." --
Author:
Publisher:
Distinct Press
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
Unlock the transformative power of unschooling and alternative education methods with "The Smartest Kids Don't Go to School." This comprehensive guide dives deep into the philosophy of unschooling, offering insights into self-directed learning, parent-teacher collaboration, and lifelong learning. Discover the essence of unschooling, its differences from conventional schooling, and the many faces it takes on. Explore the benefits of nurturing curiosity,...
5. Pep Comics
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Publisher:
Archie
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
Includes the story "Archie in Puppy Love". While walking down the street, Archie and Jughead come across a stray puppy, and Archie instantly takes a liking to it. After a close call with the dog catcher, they manage to get away, and Archie decides to bring the pup home to keep it safe. But he quickly discovers that taking care of a dog is a lot more work than he expected. Will Archie be able to handle the responsibility and keep his new furry friend?...
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Series:
Seasons of the Heart volume 2
Lexile measure:
890L
Language:
English
Description:
Josh Jones realizes his family isn't typical, but it's the only life he's ever known. Aunt Lou, Gramps, Uncle Charlie, Grandpa--they all have shaped the young man he has become. But as he grows into manhood, Josh begins to face important questions about life, love, and faith. Three million books sold in the series!
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Language:
English
Description:
"After the local French teacher scandalizes the fishing village of Little Cove, Newfoundland, by running off with a priest, the school looks to the mainland to fill the job quickly. They want someone who can uphold their Catholic values and keep a motley group of largely unwilling students in line. The position is filled by mainlander Rachel O'Brien--technically a Catholic (baptized!), technically a teacher (honors degree!)--who's desperate to leave...
Author:
Publisher:
Orca Book Publishers
Lexile measure:
610L
Language:
English
Description:
Evie's family runs a Jewish funeral home and she enjoys helping out. She doesn't normally interact with the grieving family, but one day she befriends Oren, a boy overwhelmed by grief after an awful accident. Oren hasn't spoken a word since, but Evie is set on helping him deal with his loss and discover his voice again.
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Publisher:
Tantor Media, Inc
Language:
English
Description:
Sunsets, Sabbatical, & Scandal: A resident of Normal, Kentucky, is found dead on the floor of the Normal Diner, leaving the entire town on high alert. News spreads fast about the murder and Detective Hank Sharp is hungry for answers. Mae West along with the Laundry Club ladies come up with a list of suspects and the evidence is piling up faster than a juicy double cheeseburger. Who murdered the beloved citizen? Tents, Trails, & Turmoil: Yaley Woodard,...
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Publisher:
Walter Foster Jr., an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date:
[2017]
Lexile measure:
940L
Language:
English
Description:
"If you're like most young anglers, you don't care what kind of fish you catch as long as you get something. After all, while it's fun just to be outside spending time away from home (chores) and school (tests), fishing is the most fun when you catch fish. By reading [this book], you'll learn great tips for catching all sorts of fish. This book is also filled with little-known fish facts, like: Did you know that some of the fish you catch are older...
Author:
Publisher:
AuthorHouse UK
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
Old things are old. Why should I be bothered with old news when I am moving forward?. History belongs to those who lived it. We are also making ours. This is what some young adults would say, but from where community have reached, some might not be able to tell as to how to focus on the future. Do you know that people have been walking to school daily covering three or more miles to school and back in many places?. Can you think a child going to school...
13. ManApePig
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Language:
English
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Description:
Did you know that God wants you to believe in evolution? Well? Did you, punk?! Actually, I don't know. I just wanted to see what you would say first, but really though, did you know that they still don't know why humans have noses? They also have no idea why we have chins. Nobody even knows. No pun intended. Nor did I mean that to rhyme. There is a lot that mainstream science doesn't know, and that's why we've always needed the rebels and the outsiders,...
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Series:
Publisher:
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date:
2019
Lexile measure:
610L
Language:
English
Description:
Meet the Teeny Weenies! Suspiciously, swift swimmers at a school swim meet cause a frenzy. A boy who likes to litter finally gets the meaning of Earth Day. A girl and her dad go on a fishing trip and catch the surprise of a lifetime. Young chapter book readers ages 7 to 10, reluctant readers, and fans of very short stories will be entertained and delighted by these twelve zany tales by award-winning author David Lubar. Wacky comic book style illustrations...
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Language:
English
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"Reveals the strange and wondrous adaptations birds rely on to get by." -National Audubon Society When we see a bird flying from branch to branch happily chirping, it is easy to imagine they lead a simple life of freedom, flight, and feathers. What we don't see is the arduous, life-threatening challenges they face at every moment. Beaks, Bones, and Bird Songs guides the reader through the myriad, and often almost miraculous, things that birds do every...
Author:
Publisher:
Paraclete Press
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
Description:
Friar Jack wants you to know: God loves and cares for all creatures, including and especially those we are closest to! "Today at school, one of the kids told me that only humans go to heaven," my young friend, Eva Maria said. "I almost started to cry. Is that true, Friar Jack?" She went on, "My dog Daisy is my best friend. When I go home she jumps into my arms and licks my face. Wouldn't God want her to be with me in heaven?" Eva Marie looked at me,...
17. Deepwater creek
Author:
Publisher:
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
"A middle grade graphic horror novel about two brothers who must uncover what terrors may be lurking in the depths of their local creek"--
There’s nothing that Wade and his younger brother, Andrew, love more than fishing together. As summer draws to a close, they’re excited for one last hoorah before classes begin and they end up at different schools for the first time. But a typical fishing trip with their best friends, Camilla and Tommy, quickly...
19. Killer Among Us
Author:
Publisher:
Gerald Darnell
Language:
English
Description:
The witness protection program had simply not worked as promised. He and his wife had been relocated to a one horse hick town in West Tennessee, with a promise to start life over - on the right side of the law, this time.His factory job lasted less than a year. A strike and major labor dispute had cost him his job, and his running around with other women had cost him his wife. He never intended for any of this to happen, but it seemed he was meeting...
20. Valentina XOXO
Author:
Series:
Blue Ridge Book Club volume 2
Publisher:
Findaway Voices
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
Description:
XOXO, Valentina is the second book in the Blue Ridge Book Club series. If you enjoyed Love, Lacey Donovan, you are going to love XOXO, Valentina. He's the hot new Spanish teacher. I'm the principal. That spells trouble with a capital T. I never thought I would be interested in a man again. Between herding a teenager toward manhood and running the highest-ranking elementary school in Azalea County, I don't have time for anything more than a fictional...