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IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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In the fabled land of Havana, where rhythm grows, sweet and juicy, like oranges in Florida, there lived a girl. She looked like a girl and talked like a girl, but everyone who ever met her agreed, she sang like a bird.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Told in the voice of a cool cat named Scat, this dramatic story tells how Ella got her sound on the way to a most remarkable and inspiring career. A jazzy narration will resonate with audiences long after the music stops.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Elizabeth Cotten was only a little girl when she picked up a guitar for the first time. It wasn't hers (it was her big brother's), and it wasn't strung right for her (she was left-handed). But she flipped that guitar upside down and backwards and taught herself how to play it anyway. By age eleven, she'd written "Freight Train," one of the most famous folk songs of the twentieth century. And by the end of her life, people everywhere from the sunny...
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Lucky stars volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"There's a big festival in town - and Cassie's favorite singer, Jacey Day, is coming to perform. Cassie and Alex can't wait to see her sing her hit song! But Jacey's backup singers are sick. Without them, the performance could be ruined-- . Cassie needs to come up with a plan! Maybe her newest charm can help. Can she use it to make Jacey's performance sparkle?"--P. [4] of cover.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Frankie Liked to Sing" celebrates the life of Frank Sinatra, whose iconic voice changed popular music forever and influenced generations of listeners all over the world. From his early days in Hoboken, New Jersey, to making it big in New York City, Sinatra was determined to follow his dream of being a singer and moving people with his voice.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"This title explores the life and career of Billie Eilish. Learn about Eilish's childhood, family, and career, including how she got her start and her rise to fame. Dynamic photos give readers a behind-the-scenes look at this popular singer."--
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Surveys the life of the actress and civil rights activist, describing her childhood, early years in vaudeville, and achievements as the first African American actress to be offered a studio contract.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Colorful graphics, oversized photos, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of triple-threat entertainer Jennifer Lopez! This book describes Lopez's childhood, family, Latin heritage, education, rise to fame, and future plans. Readers will follow Lopez's career, as she moved from dancing on In Living Color to starring in Selena to recording her first album, On the 6. Lopez's other movie roles and music albums...
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Boxcar children volume 138
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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"During auditions for the show 'Pop Star Sensation' at the local mall, one of the judges, a famous pop star, disappears, and the Aldens must find out where she went"--
15) Shawn Mendes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Some people might say that uploading videos of cover songs to social media sites is a waste of time. After all, what are the chances that a person could become famous this way? Just ask Shawn Mendes. After posting his versions of different songs to Vine in 2013, he was discovered. A short time later, the young singer and guitarist signed a record deal with Island Records. He now has two full-length albums under his belt, along with an EP that shot...
16) Hailee Steinfeld
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Hailee Steinfeld decided she wanted to be an actress when she was just a little girl. After a few years of playing small parts, she tried out for a big role in a famous film called True Grit. Hailee not only got the part, she became one of the most respected and popular young actresses of her time! Follow Hailee's life and career in both movies and music in this fact-filled biography of a bright young talent.
17) Taylor Swift
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Chronicles the life and career of the award-winning pop and country singer.
18) Ed Sheeran
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Ed Sheeran was an unlikely music superstar. With his bright red hair and casual fashion sense, he doesnt look like many other popular musicians that top the charts today. He also doesnt sound like everybody else. Eds unique form of rap music played on his acoustic guitar is just one of the things that set this British musician apart from the rest of the crowd. By embracing all the things that make him different, Ed has learned that quirks can make...
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Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Meet pop star Rihanna! In this engaging title, readers will follow Rihanna's career from her first album Music of the Sun all the way to twelve American Music Awards and eight Grammy Awards! Her charitable work with the Clara Lionel Foundation is also featured. Table of contents, map, "Did You Know" fact boxes, a "Snapshot" graphic with vital information, glossary, and index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....