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Books in Caramel Tree Readers Level 5 series

  • Mr. Beethoven and Me

    Jan L. Coates

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, Oct. 1, 2014)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 4 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 7 to 9. Students expand to diverse original stories with a word count of approximately 2,000 words. The stories in this series vary with narrative in first person or third person, and they have increased character dialogue, which allows students to develop character studies. They focus on realistic fiction and have settings that students can relate to, but each story has a unique twist that will keep students thinking. Antonia must prepare for the Beethoven Bonanza and she receives some special help from Mr. Beethoven himself. She is granted 10 meetings with the great composer himself and his magical appearances do help her, but they also lead to some embarrassing situations. Mr. Beethoven appears even when uncalled for, and Antonia is running out of time. Will she be ready for the Beethoven Bonanza?
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  • Maggie Mouse - The Educated Mouse

    Katherine Rawson

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, Sept. 1, 2015)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 4 series offers delicious leveled readers for children aged 7 to 9. The diverse original stories have a word count of approximately 2,000 words and Lexile measures between 400L to 700L. The stories in this series vary with narrative in first or third person, and they have increased character dialogue, which allows students to develop character studies. Like most mice, Maggie’s brothers and sisters have learned to hunt crumbs and avoid cats. But Maggie prefers to spend her time in the attic, filling herself with facts from an old encyclopedia. One day, Maggie comes face to face with a cat. Will her book learning save her?
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  • The Boy Who Cried Wolf

    Billie Huban

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, April 1, 2014)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 2 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 5 to 7. It offers a range of classic fairy tale adaptations and stories with 500 to 700 words. Each book in this set features a few sentences per page that are accompanied by detailed illustrations. Given the familiar contexts, some of the fairy tales have been reworked or adapted so that students are always surprised and eager to read all the way to the unexpected endings. Freddy tricks the villagers to run to help him when he cries 'Wolf!' even though there is no wolf. One day, a wolf does appear. Who will help Freddy now?
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  • Stop Complaining, Chicken Little

    Jan L. Coates

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, June 1, 2014)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 2 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 5 to 7. It offers a range of classic fairy tale adaptations and stories with 500 to 700 words. Each book in this set features a few sentences per page that are accompanied by detailed illustrations. Given the familiar contexts, some of the fairy tales have been reworked or adapted so that students are always surprised and eager to read all the way to the unexpected endings. Chicken Little always complains. So, his friends do not believe him when he tells them the sky is falling. Then a storm arrives and only Chicken Little can help bring his friends to safety, if only they believe in him.
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  • Level 5 Storybooks Set 5c

    F. I. Laher

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, July 1, 2015)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 5 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 7 to 9. The diverse, original stories have a word count of approximately 4,000 words.Level 5 Storybook Set 5c contains five storybooks: Marcus Danton’s History Mystery; The Striker; The Game; Unglued; and How to Make Money When You’re 12.
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  • Messy Bessy

    Vicki Cameron

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, May 1, 2014)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 1 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 5 to 7. It consists of picture books with approximately 200 words relating to key themes to help students learn vocabulary. Bessy is a messy little girl. She cannot find anything in her room because socks and clothes are everywhere. How will she make it to school on time?The story highlights colors, expressions for time, and prepositions.
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  • Andy's Big Discovery

    Crystal J. Stranaghan

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, Oct. 1, 2014)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 5 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 7 to 9. With approximately 4,000 words each, the stories provide students the opportunity to expand their reading skills by witnessing character development and more complex plots. These stories expose students to fluent prose, including idioms and colloquial language as well as more complex grammatical structures. What would you do if you had the secret formula to make things grow? Andy accidentally discovers a formula to make plants grow big but soon realizes the potential problems that these could create. Andy and his scientist dad, Dr. Grobig, must find a formula to reverse the growth and restore normality.
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  • Derrick the Dentist and the Dangerous Giant

    Simon Rose

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, Oct. 1, 2014)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 4 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 7 to 9. The diverse, original stories have a word count of approximately 2,000 words. The stories in this series vary with narrative in first person or third person, and they have increased character dialogue, which allows students to develop character studies. They focus on realistic fiction and have settings that students can relate to, but each story has a unique twist that will keep students thinking. Derrick the dentist is picked to face the dangerous giant from destroying the village. The problem is that Derrick is not very strong. He can hardly hold up his heavy sword. How will he stop the giant?
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  • Don Quixote

    Will Jamieson

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, April 1, 2014)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 6 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 9 to 12. It contains a mix of classic story adaptations and new, original stories with approximately 7,000 words. This level contains multiple genres, including fantasy, sci-fi, realistic fiction, horror/suspense, and wacky fiction. The range of written styles, from more formal language to modern English, helps students develop fluency. Señor Alonso is an old retired farmer. He constantly reads adventure books about knights of honor and justice and soon starts to believe they are true. The old man changes his name to Don Quixote of La Mancha, the most famous knight in Spain. He takes his loyal servant, Sancho, with him on many failed adventures but finds redemption in the cleverly devised plan of his loyal house servants.
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  • No More Mr. Dawdle

    Cynthia Kennedy Henzel

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, April 1, 2015)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 3 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 7 to 9. It offers a long list of new, original stories with approximately 1,000 words. In this series, students are presented with a variety of genres including realistic fiction, whacky fantasy, and action adventure. Simon always dawdles and cannot be trusted to get ready for the school bus on time. So the neighbor, Mrs. Crump, watches over him and makes him eat oatmeal for breakfast. Simon hates oatmeal! He assures his mother he can prepare for school himself, and she agrees to give him a chance. Will Simon succeed?
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  • My Super Cat

    Marilyn Mets

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, April 1, 2014)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 5 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 7 to 9. With approximately 4,000 words each, the stories provide students the opportunity to expand their reading skills by witnessing character development and more complex plots. These stories expose students to fluent prose, including idioms and colloquial language as well as more complex grammatical structures. Karl's new class project is really difficult, especially when everyone else in the class seems to have such amazing projects. Karl is in big trouble when everyone in class thinks he has a super cat, and he must find a way to turn his problem into an opportunity.
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  • Marcus Danton's History Mystery

    Phil Schroeder

    Paperback (Caramel Tree Readers, April 1, 2015)
    The Caramel Tree Readers Level 5 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 9 to 12. With approximately 4,000 words each, the stories provide students the opportunity to expand their reading skills by witnessing character development and more complex plots. These stories expose students to fluent prose, including idioms and colloquial language as well as more complex grammatical structures. Marcus Danton has been living in Paris for three months and cannot settle into his new school because he thinks history classes are boring. After a mysterious phone call, his father leaves unexpectedly and Marcus embarks on a thrilling chase through famous Parisian landmarks to solve a history mystery and find his father.
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