Curly and Floppy Twistytail, the Funny Piggie Boys
Source: Lite2Go
Author: Not available
Ages: 9
Genre: Fantasy
Theme(s): Adventure
Curly and Floppy Twistytail is about the adventures of the two Twistytail pig brothers.
Parent Guide: Not available
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Great Expectations
Great Expectations
Source: KidsRead2Kids
Author: Charles Dickens
Ages: 9,10
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Achievement and Success, Loyality, Manners and Conduct
Pip, an orphan growing up in Victorian England, is given the means to become a gentleman by an unknown benefactor and learns that outward appearances can be deceiving.
Parent Guide: Not available
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General Sherman
General Sherman
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Holly Hartman
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Giant Sequoia Trees, Nature
We are all impressed with the giants of the natural world. Learn more about the biggest tree and then look for ways to help your child understand the numbers in real terms. How many pinecones tall are you?
Parent Guide: Not available
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The Black Rhinoceros and Its Horn
The Black Rhinoceros and Its Horn
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Sandra Elvin and Debborah Luke
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Black Rhinocerous, Animal Habitats
Learn about the unique characteristics and challenges of this endangered African mammal.
Parent Guide: Not available
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Sand Tiger Sharks
Sand Tiger Sharks
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Robin Nalepa
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Sand Tiger Sharks, North Carolina Aquarium, Animals
Sharks may be a little scary to some people, but they are fascinating animals. Get to know them better in this book!
Parent Guide: Not available
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Save That Water!
Save That Water!
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Mackenzie Mathur and Laura Batt
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Water, Animals, Nature Conservation
There are lots of ways to use water carefully so there will be plenty for everyone. After you read, talk to your friends about what you can do to be water-wise.
Parent Guide: Not available
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Super Salamanders
Super Salamanders
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Rachel Rommel-Crump
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Salamanders, Animals, Animal Habitats
Not available
Parent Guide: Not available
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Would You Step Out into Space?
Would You Step Out into Space?
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Holly Hartman
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Theme(s): Reading for Pleasure
Take an imaginary trip into outer space.
Parent Guide: Not available
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The Tale of Tommy Fox
The Tale of Tommy Fox
Source: Lite2Go
Author: Not available
Ages: 9
Genre: Fantasy
Theme(s): 20th Century Literature, American Literature, Children’s Stories, Sleepy-Time Ttales
The Tale of Tommy Fox is a story about the adventures of the mischievous Tommy Fox and his escapades with the Farmer, his dog, and his boy.
Parent Guide: Not available
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The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
Source: KidsRead2Kids
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Ages: 9,10
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Overcoming Obstacles, Death, Grief, Loss, Friendship, Family Life
When the newly orphaned Mary Lennox arrives at her uncle’s mansion, everything seems strange to her. Then Mary hears of a mysterious garden where no one has set foot in 10 years. With the help of some new friends, she plans to uncover its secrets.
Parent Guide: Not available
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SOHO Explores the Sun
SOHO Explores the Sun
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Holly Hartman
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Space, Satellites
We know many things about the sun, thanks to satellites like SOHO. Learn more about solar flares, spots and winds.
Parent Guide: Not available
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Cloud Questions
Cloud Questions
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Will McKay
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Theme(s): Types of Clouds
Clouds are a part of nature that inspire curiosity. Learn some basic facts about clouds, then grab a journeal and start your own investigations.
Parent Guide: Not available
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Aquarium Babies: Saving the Future
Aquarium Babies: Saving the Future
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Aquarium Education Staff
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Animal Babies, North Carolina Aquarium
Meet some of the babies who are being raised at the aquarium, and learn what happens when they grow up.
Parent Guide: Not available
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Skip the Plastic!
Skip the Plastic!
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Mackenzie Mathur and Laura Batt
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Recycling, Nature Conservation
Learn about the ways that plastic is hurting our planet, and what you can do about it.
Parent Guide: Not available
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Secret Caecilians
Secret Caecilians
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Rachel Rommel-Crump
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Caecilians, Animals
Not available
Parent Guide: Not available
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To Be A Drum read by James Earl Jones
To Be A Drum read by James Earl Jones
Source: Storyline Online
Author: Not available
Ages: 6,7,8,9,10
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Culture, slavery, war, civil rights
Daddy Wes tells how Africans were brought to America as slaves, but promises his children that as long as they can hear the rhythm of the earth, they will be free.
Parent Guide: Not available
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
Source: Lite2Go
Author: Not available
Ages: 9
Genre: Fantasy
Theme(s): Adventure, Helping Others
The Story of Doctor Dolittle is the first of his Doctor Dolittle books, a series of children’s novels about a man who learns to talk to animals and becomes their champion around the world.
Parent Guide: Not available
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Source: KidsRead2Kids
Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin
Ages: 9,10
Genre: Not available
Theme(s): Friendship, Character and Values, Culture and Diversity
An exuberant and sensitive young girl transforms the world of her two maiden aunts.
Parent Guide: Not available
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The Girl Who Learned to Fly
The Girl Who Learned to Fly
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Sylvia Acevedo
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Overcoming Obstacles, Accomplishments, Inspiration
Read this book about a girl who used grit, determination and imagination to follow her dream.
Parent Guide: Not available
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Small and Mighty Mammals
Small and Mighty Mammals
Source: Unite For Literacy
Author: Will McKay
Ages: 7, 8, 9
Genre: Nonfiction
Theme(s): Animals, Nature
Big animals like lions, tigers and bears get lots of attention, but some of the smaller mammals are equally powerful for their size. This book will introduce you to some of those mini but mighty mammals!
Parent Guide: Not available