Historical fiction

Miracles on Maple Hill (Unabridged)

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A father's wounded heart. A mother's patient love. An eager boy, an impetuous girl, and, above all, the healing power of nature. These are the classic ingredients that fill Virginia Sorensen's Newbery Award-winning novel with a tender power and lift it to classic status.

Author:

Virginia Sorensen

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

750L

Length:

04:42

The Wednesday Wars (Unabridged)

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Holling Hoodhood is really in for it. He's just started seventh grade with Mrs. Baker, a teacher he knows is out to get him.

Author:

Gary D. Schmidt

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

990L

Length:

07:28

See You Later, Gladiator: Time Warp Trio, Book 9 (Unabridged)

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Everyone's favorite time-travelers are changing their style! This time, the Time Warp Trio are sent back to ancient Rome, where they enter gladiator school and the Coliseum!

Author:

Jon Scieszka

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

600L

Length:

01:30

See You Later, Gladiator: Time Warp Trio, Book 9 (Unabridged)

Sam Samurai: Time Warp Trio, Book 10 (Unabridged)

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Sam, Fred and Joe are working on a haiku when they get accidentally transported to ancient Japan!

Author:

Jon Scieszka

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

550L

Length:

01:38

Sam Samurai: Time Warp Trio, Book 10 (Unabridged)

Viking and Liking It: Time Warp Trio, Book 12 (Unabridged)

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Everyone's favorite time travelers get sent from Fred's room in Brooklyn into the middle of a Viking adventure!

Author:

Jon Scieszka

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

530L

Length:

01:16

Viking and Liking It: Time Warp Trio, Book 12 (Unabridged)

Oh Say, I Can't See: Time Warp Trio #15 (Unabridged)

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In the middle of Christmas night, 1776 - in a surprise attack - General George Washington bravely led his American Colonial troops across the Delaware River to New Jersey. There, the Americans victoriously battled the hated British. Everyone knows that. But what is little known is that the Time Warp Trio was on board that fateful boat ride. Itâ¿¿s true.

Author:

Jon Scieszka

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

560L

Length:

01:10

Oh Say, I Can't See: Time Warp Trio #15 (Unabridged)

Tut, Tut: Time Warp Trio, Book 6 (Unabridged)

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This Time Warp Trio adventure finds the kids in ancient Egypt, where they square off against a pharoah's evil priest on a quest for the Book, a sister, and a cat.

Author:

Jon Scieszka

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

690L

Length:

01:35

Tut, Tut: Time Warp Trio, Book 6 (Unabridged)

Da Wild, Da Crazy, Da Vinci: Time Warp Trio, Book 14 (Unabridged)

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You probably know that Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa. Did you know that he also invented an early version of a helicopter and a tank, and that he planned to execute the Time Warp Trio for spying on his inventions? Sam's bright idea to look for the inventor of the Book takes the guys to 15th century Italy to meet up with Leonardo.

Author:

Jon Scieszka

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

560L

Length:

01:26

Da Wild, Da Crazy, Da Vinci: Time Warp Trio, Book 14 (Unabridged)

Hey Kid, Want to Buy a Bridge?: Time Warp Trio, Book 11 (Unabridged)

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Everyone's favorite time-travelers are back! This time, the Trio end up in a different time but pretty much the same place: their hometown of Brooklyn in 1877.

Author:

Jon Scieszka

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

540L

Length:

01:26

Hey Kid, Want to Buy a Bridge?: Time Warp Trio, Book 11 (Unabridged)

Summer Reading Is Killing Me: Time Warp Trio, Book 7 (Unabridged)

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Joe, Fred, and Sam have no idea why they've been transported to a playground. All they know is that there's a 250-pound chicken and it's headed straight for them. While Joe's racking his brains for the magic words to stop a charging chicken, he suddenly has a flash of what's going to happen next. It's exactly like the book he just read.

Author:

Jon Scieszka

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

610L

Length:

01:11

Summer Reading Is Killing Me: Time Warp Trio, Book 7 (Unabridged)

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