Jennifer L Holm
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Ellie's scientist grandfather has discovered a way to reverse aging, and consequently has turned into a teenager--which makes for complicated relationships when he moves in with Ellie and her mother, his daughter.
Author
Series
Sunny volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 480L
Language
English
Description
In the mid-1970s Sunny Lewin is back, star of her personal show, facing the prospect of Middle School, and dealing with the problems of her somewhat dysfunctional family--in particular her older brother, Dale, who has been sent off to a military academy because of his delinquent behavior. In graphic novel format.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 500L
Language
English
Description
It's summer, and Sunny is bored, most of her friends are out of town, her mom wants her to baby-sit way more than Sunny wants to baby-sit, and there's nothing good on TV. The only place that's cool (in a not-boring sense) and cool (in a not-hot sense) is the community pool, where Sunny loves to go... and loves it even more when she is offered a job at the snack shack. Soon she is flinging fries and serving soft ice-cream like a pro... with the assistance...
Author
Series
Boston Jane volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Schooled in the lessons of etiquette for young ladies of 1854, Miss Jane Peck of Philadelphia finds little use for manners during her long sea voyage to the Pacific Northwest and while living among the American traders and Chinook Indians of Washington Territory.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Living with seven brothers and her father, who thinks girls are useless, a thirteen-year-old Finnish American farm girl is determined to prove her worth when a enterprising gentleman tries to purchase their cash-strapped family settlement in Washington State in 1900.
Author
Series
Squish volume 6
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 500L
Language
English
Description
Afraid to watch horror movies with his friend, Pod, Squish the amoeba feels better after learning that even comic book superheroes get scared sometimes.
Author
Series
Fourteenth goldfish volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Ellie's Grandpa Melvin, a world-renowned scientist in the body of a fourteen-year-old boy, comes for an extended visit, he teaches her that experimenting--and failing--is part of life.--
10) Sunny side up
Author
Series
Sunny volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 490L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Sunny Lewin is sent to Florida to spend the summer with her grandfather, and at first she is excited as she thought it would be fun because it is the home of Disney World, but she finds out it is no amusement park as it's full of old people... really old people. But the real question is, why was she sent there in the first place, and does it have something to do with her brother and his behavior?
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
As the only girl in a Finnish American family of seven brothers, May Amelia Jackson resents being expected to act like a lady while growing up in Washington state in 1899.
12) Skater girl
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 7
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 530L
Language
English
Description
Babymouse takes to the ice and surprises everyone with her spins and jumps. The famous Olympic coach, Coach Bearnakorva, discovers her and asks Babymouse to be her new protege. Will Babymouse's dreams of a medal come true? Or is she treading on thin ice?
13) Our hero
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 410L
Language
English
Description
An imaginative young mouse is terrified to face her enemy in dodgeball, but with the help of her best friend and support from her mother, she not only plays the game, she proves herself a hero.
14) Camp Babymouse
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 6
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 470L
Language
English
Description
Baby Mouse is excited to be going to Camp Wild Whiskers for two weeks, but she soon discovers that camping is not as easy as it seems.
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 18
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 540L
Language
English
Description
Babymouse imagines the biggest, most wonderful birthday party ever for herself and tries to make it happen, but Felicia is planning her own birthday bash for the very same day.
16) Super Amoeba
Author
Series
Squish volume no. 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 520L
Language
English
Description
Squish, a meek amoeba who loves the comic book exploits of his favorite hero, "Super Amoeba," tries to emulate him when his best friend is threatened by a bully.
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 10
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 510L
Language
English
Description
As tryouts for the school musical begin, Babymouse takes the starring role in several imaginary Broadway productions, which also feature her debonair new classmate, Henry the hedgehog.
18) Brave new pond
Author
Series
Squish volume no. 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 470L
Language
English
Description
Starting a new school year, Squish, a meek amoeba who loves the comic book exploits of his favorite hero, "Super Amoeba," is determined to get picked for kickball and hang out with the cool kids.
19) Dragonslayer
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 11
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 500L
Language
English
Description
An imaginative mouse who likes to read heroic fantasy novels finds herself on the school math team as it prepares to compete for the coveted Golden Slide Rule.
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 16
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 510L
Language
English
Description
When Babymouse decides to become president of the student council, she learns that there is more to running for office than being famous and in charge.