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Books at Guided Reading Level Q

  • Tales of an 8-Bit Kitten: Lost in the Nether

    Cube Kid

    Paperback (Andrews McMeel Publishing, Sept. 18, 2018)
    Best-selling author, Cube Kid, introduces a new series about a kitten named Eeebs who lives some incredible adventures in the world of Minecraft. Fans of Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior will find some of the emblematic characters from this series in the Nether.Eeebs isn't a very disciplined kitten. His mom warned him not to play in the forest, but he didn't listen. That's how he found himself in the Nether, a bizarre world inhabited by scary creatures. In the company of a ghast, almost cheerful witch, Eeebs develops supernatural powers.Will this be enough to fight against Endernova's army, the Enderman, who want to rule over the Overworld? In order to save his friends, Eeebs must become the champion of the Nether, as the prophecy of The Chosen One tells . . .
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  • Smile, Sisters, and Guts: The Box Set

    Raina Telgemeier

    Paperback (Graphix, Nov. 5, 2019)
    A special box set of Raina Telgemeier's bestselling memoirs!SmileThe true story of how Raina severely injured her two front teeth when she was in the sixth grade, and the dental drama that followed!SistersRaina can't wait to be a big sister. Amara is cute, but she's also cranky and mostly prefers to play by herself. Their relationship doesn't improve much over the years... can they figure out how to get along?GutsRaina has tummy trouble, and it seems to coincide with her worries about food, school, family, and changing friendships. A thoughtful, charming, and funny true story about growing up and gathering the courage to face -- and eventually conquer -- fear.
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  • Carson Dellosa Common Core 4 Today Workbook, Math, Grade 2, 96 Pages

    Erin McCarthy

    Paperback (Carson-Dellosa Publishing, June 1, 2015)
    Build a foundation and focus on what matters most for math readiness with this math workbook for second-graders. 96-page comprehensive supplement features standards-aligned reproducible activities designed to focus on critical math skills and concepts that meet the Common Core State Standards. Each page includes 16 problems to be completed during a four-day period. The exercises are arranged in a continuous spiral so that concepts are repeated weekly. An assessment for the fifth day is provided for evaluating students' understanding of the math concepts practiced throughout the week. Also included are a Common Core State Standards alignment matrix and an answer key.
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  • What Do You Stand For? For Kids: A Guide to Building Character

    Barbara A. Lewis

    Paperback (Free Spirit Publishing, May 15, 2005)
    Even elementary school children can build positive character traits like caring, citizenship, cooperation, courage, fairness, honesty, respect, and responsibility. The true stories, inspiring quotations, thought-provoking dilemmas, and activities in this book help kids grow into capable, moral teens and adults. Previously titled Being Your Best, this award-winning book has a fresh new cover and updated resources.
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  • There's A Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

    Louis Sachar

    Paperback (Yearling, Aug. 12, 1988)
    The beloved bestseller from Newbery Medalist and National Book Award winner Louis Sachar (Holes), with a brand-new cover! “Give me a dollar or I’ll spit on you.” That’s Bradley Chalkers for you. He’s the oldest kid in the fifth grade. He tells enormous lies. He picks fights with girls, and the teachers say he has serious behavior problems. No one likes him—except Carla, the new school counselor. She thinks Bradley is sensitive and generous, and she even enjoys his far-fetched stories. Carla knows that Bradley could change, if only he weren’t afraid to try. But when you feel like the most hated kid in the whole school, believing in yourself can be the hardest thing in the world. . . .
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  • PokĂ©mon Epic Sticker Collection: From Kanto to Alola

    Pikachu Press

    Paperback (Pikachu Press, Oct. 9, 2018)
    See the Pokémon World—Sticker Style!The Pokémon Epic Sticker Collection covers all known Pokémon from Kanto to Alola, including Mythical and Legendary Pokémon, Ultra Beasts, and alternate forms—you get a sticker for each Pokémon! It features each Pokémon’s full name, type, height, and weight! Rotom Dex appears throughout the Pokémon Epic Sticker Collection with helpful hints and additional information about some of the most interesting or mysterious Pokémon. Take the plunge with over 1,000 stickers!
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  • The Year of the Dog

    Grace Lin

    Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, May 2, 2007)
    A special edition of a modern classic by the Newbery-Award winning and bestselling author of Where the Mountain Meets the MoonWhen Pacy's mom tells her that this is a good year for friends, family, and "finding herself," Pacy begins searching right away. As the year goes on, she struggles to find her talent, deals with disappointment, makes a new best friend, and discovers just why the Year of the Dog is a lucky one for her after all.This funny and profound book is a wonderful debut novel by award-winning and bestselling author and illustrator Grace Lin, and young readers will be sure to love and treasure it for years to come.This special edition of the modern classic features over 15 pages of new content, including deleted stories, a Q&A with the author and editor, photos from the author's childhood, and more!
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  • Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness

    Anastasia Higginbotham

    Hardcover (Dottir Press, Sept. 4, 2018)
    An honest explanation about how power and privilege factor into the lives of white children, at the expense of other groups, and how they can help seek justice. —THE NEW YORK TIMES **A WHITE RAVEN 2019 SELECTION** NAMED ONE OF SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL'S BEST BOOKS OF 2018 Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness is a picture book about racism and racial justice, inviting white children and parents to become curious about racism, accept that it's real, and cultivate justice. This book does a phenomenal job of explaining how power and privilege affect us from birth, and how we can educate ourselves...Not My Idea is an incredibly important book, one that we should all be using as a catalyst for our anti-racist education. —THE TINY ACTIVIST Quite frankly, the first book I’ve seen that provides an honest explanation for kids about the state of race in America today. —ELIZABETH BIRD, librarian “It’s that exact mix of true-to-life humor and unflinching honesty that makes Higginbotham’s book work so well…”―PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (*Starred Review) A much-needed title that provides a strong foundation for critical discussions of white people and racism, particularly for young audiences. Recommended for all collections. —SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (*Starred Review) A necessary children's book about whiteness, white supremacy, and resistance… Important, accessible, needed. —KIRKUS REVIEWS A timely story that addresses racism, civic responsibility, and the concept of whiteness. —FOREWORD REVIEWS For white folks who aren’t sure how to talk to their kids about race, this book is the perfect beginning. —O MAGAZINE
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  • The Tree Book for Kids and Their Grown-Ups

    Gina Ingoglia

    Hardcover (Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Dec. 17, 2013)
    The birds, the bees, the flowers and the…TREES! How do trees grow? Why do leaves change? What kind of tree is that? The acclaimed Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s guide answers all kids’ (and their parents’) tree-related questions in an easy-to-understand way. It features 33 different trees that grow in North America, from rural Georgia to the streets of New York City to the California suburbs. Each profile includes a beautiful botanical watercolor illustration by author Gina Ingoglia showing the tree as it appears in a particular season, as well as life-size depictions of its leaf, flower, and seed. Readers of all ages will be in awe over the wonderful world of trees.
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  • Jesus Speaks to Me on My First Holy Communion

    Angela M. Burrin, Maria Cristina Lo Casco

    Hardcover (Word Among Us Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    I am Jesus. And I want to say, 'Happy First Holy Communion Day!' In this unique gift book, Jesus speaks warmly and lovingly to children who are receiving him in the Eucharist for the first time. In twelve scenes from Scripture from Creation to Pentecost, Jesus explains that it is his Father's plan for each child to be part of their family of love. He invites the child to be his friend and to draw close to him in the Eucharist and in prayer. Each Scripture scene is colorfully illustrated by Italian artist Maria Cristina Lo Cascio. This book also features An opening dedication page; Pages to record memories, including photos, church programs, and a space for children to write or draw; Traditional prayers such as the Our Father and Hail Mary.
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  • Luxury Cars Coloring Book

    Bruce LaFontaine

    Paperback (Dover Publications, Aug. 23, 2005)
    Imagine yourself behind the wheel of a Porsche 911 GT2 Twin-Turbo Coupe! Here are the cars most of us just dream about — sleek, fast, fabulous machines that cost a small fortune! Thirty precisely and accurately rendered illustrations portray the legendary luxury cars that race through our imaginations: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Coupe, BMW Z8 Convertible, Maserati Spyder 2-door Convertible/Roadster, Rolls-Royce Phantom 4-door Sedan, Jaguar XJ220, Bugatti EB 110S 2-door Coupe, and other automotive marvels.Detailed captions provide specs and other information (including top speed and acceleration time). And they come in any colors you choose to make them!
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  • The Story of Frida Kahlo: A Biography Book for New Readers

    Susan B. Katz

    Paperback (Rockridge Press, March 3, 2020)
    Discover the life of Frida Kahlo―a story about strength, creativity, and never giving upFrida Kahlo is one of the most celebrated artists in the world, but before she made history with her beautiful paintings and brave spirit, she went through a life-changing accident that would have made many people want to give up. This Frida Kahlo children’s book shows you how she fought to overcome setbacks and follow her passion to create amazing artwork and make the world a more colorful place.In this unique Frida Kahlo children’s book, you can explore how she went from a young girl from a small Mexican town to one of the most well-known painters in history. How will her creativity and can-do attitude inspire you?This vibrant Frida Kahlo children’s book includes:Word definitions―Increase your knowledge with a helpful glossary of easy-to-understand definitions for the more advanced words and ideas.See Frida’s progress―Check out a visual timeline of Frida’s life so you can get a picture of her important milestones.A lasting legacy―Learn about how Frida made the world a better place for future generations.Take an exciting stroll through history with this illustrated Frida Kahlo children’s book.
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