Loren Long
1) Otis
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When a big new yellow tractor arrives, Otis the friendly little tractor is cast away behind the barn, but when trouble occurs Otis is the only one who can help.
4) Little tree
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Little Tree is very happy in the forest, where he is surrounded by other little trees and his leaves keep him cool in the heat of summer, but when autumn comes and the other trees drop their leaves, Little Tree cannot be persuaded to let his go, even after they wither and turn brown.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When the farmer places a scarecrow in the cornfield, Otis the tractor and the farm animals try to make friends, but the scarecrow remains silent with a sour look on his face throughout the summer and fall.
Author
Series
Sluggers volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Description
In 1899, the trip to Chicago for Griffith, Ruby, and Graham becomes an adventure in itself after they realize their Uncle Owen has gone missing and the Chancellor has set his sights on the money the Travelin' Nine have been trying to raise.
11) Horsin' around
Author
Series
Sluggers volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009, c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Description
The year is 1899, and the Travelin' Nine are crisscrossing the USA, raising money to pay off the Payne family's big-league debt. As the team heads into River City, Griffith is beginning to realize that there's more at risk than meets the eye, something beyond the need to raise money -- something involving the ball that could put his entire family in danger.
Author
Series
Sluggers volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Description
In 1899, in Minneapolis, Ruby Payne's decision to ask African American Preacher Wil to join the team, causes division among the other players, and the magical baseball will not work unless the team is united.
Author
Series
Sluggers volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Description
In the late 1800s, a baseball with strange powers belonging to their late father works wonders for three children and a travelling baseball team which must raise $10,000.
16) Love
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate the bonds of love that connect us all.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An illustrated version of the classic Christmas poem about a visit from St. Nick. Includes a specially created three-track musical and narrative CD featuring Moore's tale stunningly set to music by Noel Paul Stookey, an enchanting reading by Mary Travers over a special score composed by Peter Yarrow with Peter and Noel joining Mary one last time in her final performance, plus the classic Peter, Paul and Mary holiday favorite, ""A' Soalin."
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Elijah loves spending time with his grandma, Eleanor. She knows all the best words to answer tricky crossword puzzles and to tell the most beautiful stories to her family and friends.
Everyone calls her "Never Forget Eleanor" because she remembers every word she reads and person she meets. Lately though, Elijah has started to notice Grandma Eleanor forgetting little things.So when Grandma Eleanor doesn’t show up for her Saturday story session,...
20) Toy boat
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A toy boat gets separated from its owner and has an adventure on the high seas.