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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"In a quest to discover his inner self, celebrated physician Dr Henry Jekyll, uncovers a monster. At first he attempts to conceal this but gradually Hyde becomes stronger and stronger, dominating Jekyll and ultimately destroying them both. --
3) Robin Hood
Author
Series
Usborne young reading volume Series 2
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
This book recounts the legend of Robin Hood, who plundered the king's purse and poached his deer and whose generosity endeared him to the poor.
7) Titanic
Author
Series
Usborne young reading volume Series 3
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book relates the story of the "Titanic," one of the most luxurious steamships ever built which sunk in the North Atlantic in 1912.
9) Oliver Twist
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 33
Language
English
Description
A retelling of Dickens's story of the orphan forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.
Author
Series
Usborne young reading volume Series 2
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Describes man's exploration of the nature of and usage of electricity, from ancient Greece to the present.
12) Stage fright
Author
Series
Usborne young reading volume Series 2
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Dom must solve the secrets of Mask Manor, where his Uncle Charles has been in a trace ever since an accident during a hypnotist's act at a theater
13) Animals at war
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From horses and elephants carrying armies, to dogs parachuting from planes and dolphins detecting mines, animals take part in some of the bloodiest battles in history.
14) Gladiators
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
"Gladiators were brutal fighters who risked their lives in one of the deadliest sports of all time. They performed to huge crowds in stadiums across the Roman Empire. Find out how these savage spectacles first began, who took part in them and how men were trained to become fighting machines" -- p. [4] of cover.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In 1914, the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked off the most destructive conflict the world had ever seen. This is the story of the First World War, and the people who lived and died fighting in it"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Usborne young reading volume Series 1
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2005, c2004
Language
English
Description
This book describes the history behind such inventions as toilets, telephones, frozen food, soccer nets, and safety razors.
Author
Series
Publisher
AE, EDC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Zoe and Astra are together again on magical Unicorn Island. And this time they're on an adventure to the Kingdom Under the Sea, where the sea unicorns live, to try and find a precious spell book. They know it's hidden at the bottom of the ocean, in Sea Dragon Cave. They're sure they'll be able to retrieve the spell book, as the dragon isn't real - it's just made of stone... Or is it?