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Three little superpigs volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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It's time for Fairyland's annual bake-off! All three of the Superpigs are competing for a chance to win a magical key that can open any door in the city. Little do they know, the Big Bad Wolf also has a plan to win the key, one that involves his own confectionary creation -- the Gingerbread Man! When the Gingerbread Man sneaks into the bake-off and steals the key, it's up to the Three Little Superpigs to chase after him and save the day!
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Twice upon a time volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
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When you're stuck with the name Beauty, people expect a lot from you -- like beauty and grace and courage and a sense of style. But, what if you have none of these things? What if all you like to do is read books and search for odd objects that other people drop? Oh, and you have a perfect older sister who really should have had your name instead of you. And when you're a prince, you're supposed to be athletic and commanding and brave and tall. Bu,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
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In these tales inspired by traditional Indian folktales, Prince Veera and his best friend Suku are given the opportunity to preside over the court of his father, King Bheema. Some of the subjects' complaints are easy to address, but others are much more challenging. How should they handle the case of the merchant who wants to charge people for enjoying the smells of his sweets? Or settle the dispute between a man who sells a well to a neighbor, but...
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Baby-sitters little sister volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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As her birthday approaches, Karen, whose parents are divorced, realizes that the only gift she really wants is to have her whole family together and wonders if her wish will come true.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Retells the story of Goldilocks, set in an Inuit village and featuring a family of polar bears and a girl named Aloo-ki, who happens upon their igloo while trying to rescue her huskies, who are adrift on an ice floe.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9
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Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen.
9) Outlaws
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Royal Academy rebels volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
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Banished to the Hollow Woods, Devin and her friends, old and new, devise a plan to expose the truth about evil fairy godmother Olivina to all of Enchantasia.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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After an encounter with a wolf, Little Bad Riding Hood thoughtlessly eats all of the little cakes that she was supposed to bring to her grandmother, then makes a substitution that might just trick her sick Granny. Includes puzzles and notes for adults.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 11
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"Blessed, or cursed, with an ability to understand animals, the Lass (as she's known to her family) has always been an oddball. And when an isbjorn (polar bear) seeks her out, and promises that her family will become rich if only the Lass will accompany him to his castle, she doesn't hesitate. But the bear is not what he seems, nor is his castle, which is made of ice and inhabited by a silent staff of servants. Only a grueling journey on the backs...
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The book of lost things volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 17
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Mourning the loss of his mother, David finds comfort in the books she left behind. But soon the make-believe world of the books melds with David's reality, and the figments of his imagination become startlingly real.
13) Ella enchanted
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Ella enchanted volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
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Fantasy - Middle Grade Books
Made into Movies
Read Before You Watch - Middle Grade
Rebecca Caudill Winners
Made into Movies
Read Before You Watch - Middle Grade
Rebecca Caudill Winners
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In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her. At birth, Ella of Frell was given the gift of obedience by a fairy. Ella soon realizes that this gift is little better than a curse, for how can she truly be herself if at any time anyone can order her to hop on one foot, or cut off her hand, or betray her kingdom--and she'll have to obey? Ella's quest to break...
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In this rhyming mash-up of many fairy tales, the reader is invited to follow Rosie down the many possible paths which may lead to a sleeping maiden, a hungry wolf, a girl locked in a tower, or a goose that lays golden eggs--but with some luck, and some smart choices, Rosie may save herself and her fellow fairy tale characters.
16) Misfits
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
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Forced to attend Enchantasia's Royal Academy, Devin teams up with other misfits to investigate why Olivina, the fairy godmother/headmistress, is obsessed with villains rather than teaching them to be proper princes and princesses.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 9
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"The Dream Treader is the first ship Narnia has seen in centuries. King Caspian has built it for his voyage to find the seven lords, good men whom his evil uncle Miraz banished when he usurped the throne. The journey takes Edmund, Lucy, their cousin Eustace, and Caspian to the Eastern Islands, beyond the Silver Sea, toward Aslan's country at the End of the World" -- Back cover.
19) The jumbies
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The jumbies volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
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Corinne La Mer claims she isn't afraid of anything. Not scorpions, not the boys who tease her, and certainly not jumbies. They're just tricksters made up by parents to frighten their children. Then one night Corinne chases an agouti all the way into the forbidden forest, and shining yellow eyes follow her to the edge of the trees. They couldn't belong to a jumbie. Or could they? When Corinne spots a beautiful stranger at the market the very next day,...
20) Beowulf
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3
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A retelling in prose of the Anglo-Saxon epic about the heroic efforts of Beowulf, son of Edgetheow, to save the people of Heorot hall from the terrible monster, Grendel.