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The Crossover by Kwame Alexander (2014) by Kwame Alexander (2014) The Crossover by Kwame Alexander (2014) Twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with life and Twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with life and Twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with life and basketball as their dad’s health declines. basketball as their dad’s health declines. basketball as their dad’s health declines. AR (4.3) LEXILE (750) AR (4.3) LEXILE (750) AR (4.3) LEXILE (750)

The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill (2016) The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill (2016) The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill (2016) A witch, a monster, and a dragon raise a young girl named A witch, a monster, and a dragon raise a young girl named A witch, a monster, and a dragon raise a young girl named Luna, who must unlock her magic. AR (4.8) LEXILE (640) Luna, who must unlock her magic. AR (4.8) LEXILE (640) Luna, who must unlock her magic. AR (4.8) LEXILE (640)

The One and Only by Katherine Applegate (2011) by Katherine Applegate (2011) The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate (2011) When Ivan, a gorilla living in a circus-themed mall, meets When Ivan, a gorilla living in a circus-themed mall, meets When Ivan, a gorilla living in a circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant recently added to the mall, he decides Ruby, a baby elephant recently added to the mall, he decides Ruby, a baby elephant recently added to the mall, he decides to find her a better life. AR (3.6) LEXILE (570) to find her a better life. AR (3.6) LEXILE (570) to find her a better life. AR (3.6) LEXILE (570)

Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi (2002) Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi (2002) Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi (2002) Falsely accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy Falsely accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy Falsely accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy in fourteenth-century England flees his village. in fourteenth-century England flees his village. in fourteenth-century England flees his village. AR (5.0) LEXILE (780) AR (5.0) LEXILE (780) AR (5.0) LEXILE (780)

Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo (2013) Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo (2013) Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo (2013) Flora Belle Buckman is surprised when her squirrel, Ulysses, Flora Belle Buckman is surprised when her squirrel, Ulysses, Flora Belle Buckman is surprised when her squirrel, Ulysses, demonstrates astonishing powers of strength and flight. demonstrates astonishing powers of strength and flight. demonstrates astonishing powers of strength and flight. AR (4.3) LEXILE (520) AR (4.3) LEXILE (520) AR (4.3) LEXILE (520)

The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo (2003) by Kate DiCamillo (2003) The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo (2003) The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents. AR (4.7) LEXILE (670) talents. AR (4.7) LEXILE (670) talents. AR (4.7) LEXILE (670)

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2008) by Neil Gaiman (2008) The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (2008) Nobody Owens is a normal boy raised by ghosts and other Nobody Owens is a normal boy raised by ghosts and other Nobody Owens is a normal boy raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard. AR (5.1) LEXILE (820) denizens of the graveyard. AR (5.1) LEXILE (820) denizens of the graveyard. AR (5.1) LEXILE (820) by (2011) Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos (2011) Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos (2011) Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded until he Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded until he Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded until he must help a neighbor with an unusual chore. must help a neighbor with an unusual chore. must help a neighbor with an unusual chore. AR (5.7) LEXILE (920) AR (5.7) LEXILE (920) AR (5.7) LEXILE (920) Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata (2005) Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata (2005) Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata (2005) Chronicles the close friendship between two Japanese- Chronicles the close friendship between two Japanese- Chronicles the close friendship between two Japanese- American sisters growing up in 1950-1960. American sisters growing up in 1950-1960. American sisters growing up in 1950-1960. AR (4.7) LEXILE (740) AR (4.7) LEXILE (740) AR (4.7) LEXILE (740) Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly (2017) Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly (2017) Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly (2017) Lives of four misfits are intertwined when a bully’s prank lands Lives of four misfits are intertwined when a bully’s prank lands Lives of four misfits are intertwined when a bully’s prank lands shy Virgil at the bottom of a well and Valencia, Kaori, and Gen shy Virgil at the bottom of a well and Valencia, Kaori, and Gen shy Virgil at the bottom of a well and Valencia, Kaori, and Gen band together in an epic quest to find and rescue him. band together in an epic quest to find and rescue him. band together in an epic quest to find and rescue him. AR (4.7) LEXILE (690) AR (4.7) LEXILE (690) AR (4.7) LEXILE (690) Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina (2018) Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina (2018) Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina (2018) Merci Suárez begins the sixth grade and knows things will Merci Suárez begins the sixth grade and knows things will Merci Suárez begins the sixth grade and knows things will change, but she did not count on her grandfather acting change, but she did not count on her grandfather acting change, but she did not count on her grandfather acting strangely, not fitting in at her private school, and dealing with strangely, not fitting in at her private school, and dealing with strangely, not fitting in at her private school, and dealing with Edna Santos’ jealousy. AR (4.6) LEXILE (-) Edna Santos’ jealousy. AR (4.6) LEXILE (-) Edna Santos’ jealousy. AR (4.6) LEXILE (-) The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron (2006) The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron (2006) The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron (2006) Fearing that her legal guardian plans to abandon her, Lucky Fearing that her legal guardian plans to abandon her, Lucky Fearing that her legal guardian plans to abandon her, Lucky Trimble determines to run away. AR (5.9) LEXILE (950) Trimble determines to run away. AR (5.9) LEXILE (950) Trimble determines to run away. AR (5.9) LEXILE (950) by Lynne Rae Perkins (2005) Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins (2005) Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins (2005) The story of Debbie who wants to be a different person and The story of Debbie who wants to be a different person and The story of Debbie who wants to be a different person and Hector who feels he is unfinished. AR (5.5) LEXILE (820) Hector who feels he is unfinished. AR (5.5) LEXILE (820) Hector who feels he is unfinished. AR (5.5) LEXILE (820) by (2009) When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead (2009) When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead (2009) A girl tries to make sense of a series of mysterious notes A girl tries to make sense of a series of mysterious notes A girl tries to make sense of a series of mysterious notes received from an anonymous source. AR (4.5) LEXILE (750) received from an anonymous source. AR (4.5) LEXILE (750) received from an anonymous source. AR (4.5) LEXILE (750) by Clare Vanderpool (2010) Moon over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool (2010) Moon over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool (2010) 12-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, 12-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, 12-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in Manifest, Kansas. AR (5.3) LEXILE (800) Manifest, Kansas. AR (5.3) LEXILE (800) Manifest, Kansas. AR (5.3) LEXILE (800) Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz (CHILDREN 812.6 SCH 2007) Village by Laura Amy Schlitz (CHILDREN 812.6 SCH 2007) Village by Laura Amy Schlitz (CHILDREN 812.6 SCH 2007) Witty, historically accurate stories about the people and places Witty, historically accurate stories about the people and places Witty, historically accurate stories about the people and places of medieval England. AR (5.6) LEXILE (-) of medieval England. AR (5.6) LEXILE (-) of medieval England. AR (5.6) LEXILE (-)

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