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Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1914 New York City, nine-year-old Rebecca is determined to show her family that she is old enough to light the Shabbos candles and go to the movies.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rebecca Rubin worries that her tenth birthday will be ruined because it falls during Passover, but her mother's cousin Max, an actor, takes her with him to a movie studio, where she makes friends with an actress and a set carpenter.
24) Lanie
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2010.
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
108 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Lanie of Cambridge, Massachusetts, who loves nature and the outdoors, wants to go camping with her family but her favorite aunt teaches Lanie to find the wonders of nature anywhere, even in her own backyard.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2010.
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
106 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Lanie's wildflower garden is thriving and attracting butterflies to her Cambridge, Massachusetts, backyard, but a neighbor not only objects to her growing "weeds," she also uses harmful chemicals on her own plants.
26) Aloha, Kanani
Author
Series
American girls collection volume 1
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2011]
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
116 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the tropical paradise of Kauai, Hawaii, fails to impress her cousin from New York City, ten-year-old Kanani wonders why nothing seems to make her happy.
27) Cécile's gift
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Encouraged by her friend Marie-Grace, Cécile finds a way to help her beloved city, New Orleans, in the aftermath of the 1853 yellow fever epidemic.
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (6 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Taking place in 1854, Kirsten's stories follow the young Swedish immigrant and her family as they attempt to start a new life on a farm in frontier Minnesota. This collection includes: Meet Kirsten, Kirsten Learns a Lesson, Kirsten's Surprise, Happy Birthday, Kirsten!, Kirsten Saves the Day, and Changes for Kirsten."--Container.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Volunteering with her friend Cécile at a crowded New Orleans orphanage during the yellow fever epidemic of 1853, Marie-Grace discovers that it is not just the orphans who need help.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
109 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
With the help of her white friend Marie-Grace, Cécile, a well-to-do black girl in 1853 New Orleans, plans a secret adventure at a Mardi Gras costume ball.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
[2011]
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
105 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Marie-Grace arrives in New Orleans in 1853, she is not sure she fits in, until an unexpected invitation opens the door to friendship.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Lexile measure
670L
Physical Desc
94 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An affluent black family fights against illness and death when a terrible outbreak of yellow fever strikes New Orleans in the summer of 1853.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
2012.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
93 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Caroline and her mother make a dangerous journey across Lake Ontario to the British fort where Papa is being held prisoner. When Mama isn't allowed to see Papa, it's up to Caroline to pass a secret message to him--right under the nose of a British guard! She hopes desperately that Papa will understand her message and make an escape. But can she get to him in time? The illustrated "Looking Back" section explores how the War of 1812 affected women and...
35) McKenna
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2012]
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
124 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Seattle fourth-grader McKenna Brooks, who lives for gymnastics, struggles with school work until Josie, a tutor confined to a wheelchair, helps her with reading comprehension and much more.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
91 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When her father is taken prisoner by the British, Caroline Abbott, a young girl living during the War of 1812, tries to help her family run their shipyard.
37) Isabelle
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
124 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Isabelle, who attends a performing arts school in Washington, D.C., with her older sister, Jade, has a passion for ballet dancing but lacks self-confidence.
Author
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
85 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Camille loses two teeth in one day, Ashlyn decides to cheer up her friend by throwing a party with the help from all the other WellieWishers.
Author
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The WellieWishers are putting on a show, and Emerson is in charge. The girls love her songs and silly skits, but not all of Emerson's creative ideas are working. Ashlyn can't see out of her pumpkin costume, Willa has a touch of stage fright, and Kendall is struggling with the special effects. When the girls try to tell her their problems, Emerson doesn't listen. Will the show go on?"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
93 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The WellieWishers, four girls who have backyard adventures after stepping into their colorful garden boots, make friends with a robin. Includes related activities.
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