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Books in Red Rhino series

  • A Heart Like Ringo Starr

    Linda Oatman High III

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 25, 2015)
    Her family runs Stevens Brothers Funeral Home. Which is ironic, since Faith Hope Stevens is not long for this world. Unless someone dies. Unless there is a match. Staying alive will mean a heart transplant. Faith copes with wit and nerve. She will never grow old. She will never have a boyfriend. Then one shocking day everything changes ...
  • Little Miss Miss

    Jeff Gottesfeld

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, April 15, 2015)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Tracy decides to enter the Little Miss Miss pageant when she hears the winner will get a free trip to Washington, D.C. Her best friend, Liza, decides to keep her company. And their new camp counselor, beauty queen and college student Ashley, will be their coach. They are in it to win it. Then they meet pageant pro Jordi and her super mean mom. Hi-Lo Chapter Books for Children. This series of short novels was designed to engage a broad spectrum of struggling readers. No longer will upper-elementary students have to read material junior to their maturity and interests. Characters are age appropriate and come from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Science fiction, sports, paranormal, realistic life, historical fiction, and fantasy are just a few of the many genres. Books are no higher than a 1.5 reading level, with illustrations on every spread that support visual literacy and draw kids into the text.
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  • Zombies!

    Evan Jacobs

    Paperback (Saddleback Educational Publishing, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Leo the Liar is in big trouble now. He s promised the toughest kid in school a photo of a real zombie. And he has to deliver. Now Leo knows there are no such things as zombies. But he wants to prove a point. Plus, he doesn't like being called a liar. So he sneaks out late at night and finds more than he ever bargained for. Can he save himself and his family from a zombie swarm?Hi-Lo Chapter Books for Children. This series of short novels was designed to engage a broad spectrum of struggling readers. No longer will upper-elementary students have to read material junior to their maturity and interests. Characters are age appropriate and come from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Science fiction, sports, paranormal, realistic life, historical fiction, and fantasy are just a few of the many genres. Books are no higher than a 1.5 reading level, with illustrations on every spread that support visual literacy and draw kids into the text.
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  • Stolen Treasure

    Anne Schraff

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Sept. 1, 2014)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. An important family painting is stolen from ten-year-old Isa's house and it seems like one of her friends might be the culprit.
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  • Stones

    Vicki C. Hayes

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, July 19, 2016)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Jan is angry at everyone. Her mom and sister suffer the most. In a fit of rage, Jan stomps off to her room. When she wakes up, she's home, but it's not real. Everything is hard and cold and gray. The people look different. They are square, short. And they are dying. They need her help. Only a human can cure them. Jan wants no part of it. But the machine that brought her there is broken. She has no choice. Jan learns that helping others will also help her overcome her own pain.
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  • The Love Mints

    Jeff Gottesfeld

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, July 15, 2015)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Maddie and Lori unearth a time capsule with a surprising and magical candy mint inside that makes a boy fall in love with the first girl he sees. Lori gives a mint to Nick. It works! He falls in love with her. The girls plot on how to get Trevor to eat a mint too. But he won't take one. They are down to their final piece when it gets moldy. What are they going to do?
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  • Ghost Mountain

    Anne Schraff

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Dec. 12, 2014)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. This series of short novels was designed to engage a broad spectrum of struggling readers. No longer will upper-elementary students have to read material junior to their maturity and interests. Characters are age appropriate and come from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Science fiction, sports, paranormal, realistic life, historical fiction, and fantasy are just a few of the many genres. Books are no higher than a 1.5 reading level, with illustrations on every spread that support visual literacy and draw kids into the text. Luke Lawson is raising two couch potatoes, and that does not sit well with him. So he decides he's going to toughen up his two boys, Winston and Nelson, with an adventure in the great outdoors. At first, the boys are grumpy and upset, but as they explore nature, they become more curious and interested in the world around them. And Winston experiences a life-changing event when he meets the ghost of a Native American teen and takes a mellow midnight ride on horseback.
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  • The Forever Boy

    Anne Schraff

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, July 19, 2016)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Bruno had seen it all. Five foster homes in his short life. He hoped he could stay with the Browns. They were cool people. He knew he was too old at 10 to be adopted and find his forever family. But Eva and Martin were so nice.a plus since he had been beaten by a few foster parents. Plus, Martin was helping him with his baseball skills. Everything seemed to be going well until a stranger started lurking around the baseball field.
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  • The Magic Stone

    Anne Schraff

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, July 15, 2015)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Kirby is a pessimistic kid. He's a good student with some close friends. But he's intimidated by schoolmate Lee, who always seems to have better grades and more friends. On the way home from school one day, Kirby saves a man from being hit by a truck. The man gives him a magic stone. You make a wish and rub the stone, the man tells Kirby. Your wish will come true. Kirby is skeptical, but then his wishes start to come true! Hi-Lo Chapter Books for Children. This series of short novels was designed to engage a broad spectrum of struggling readers. No longer will upper-elementary students have to read material junior to their maturity and interests. Characters are age appropriate and come from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Science fiction, sports, paranormal, realistic life, historical fiction, and fantasy are just a few of the many genres. Books are no higher than a 1.5 reading level, with illustrations on every spread that support visual literacy and draw kids into the text.
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  • Blackout

    Jeff Gottesfeld

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, July 19, 2016)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Ellie and her friend Kate get to spend time with Ellie's grandparents at their beach cottage. It's their first trip without their parents. The girls are excited and share everything on social media. But then a solar storm knocks out power to the entire state. People have to learn to live without electricity, running water, or technology. Will the girls be bored to tears?
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  • The Lost House

    M. G. Higgins

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Sept. 1, 2014)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Tiggs and Jess, who need to raise money for soccer camp, get a job offer to clean a possibly haunted house that will give them the money they need, but what they find inside the house might trap them there forever.
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  • Racer

    M. G. Higgins

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Sept. 1, 2014)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Austin has taken up rock hunting ever since a terrible spill on his mountain bike put him in the hospital. No way will he ride again. Ever. He still has nightmares. Worse, Austin knows the accident was deliberate. His rival, Slice, wanted to win. Slice made sure Austin would lose. But now it's Slice who's badly hurt. Will Austin get on a bike to save his enemy?
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