Bone : Crown of Horns

Bone : Crown of Horns (2009 )

by Jeff Smith

ISBN: 9780439706322

Interest Level by Scholastic: Gr.6-8   Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.4.3

        IL by AR: Middle Grade   RL by AR: Gr.2.4

IL by Follett: Gr.3-6    RL by Follett: Gr.4.1

Lexile: GN340L     DRA: 60     Guided Reading(Fountas and Pinnell): W

  Age: 7+    UK Equivalent: Key Stage2

Type: It's full-fledged war as Briar, the rat creatures, and the Pawan army storm the city of Atheia. The Bone cousins, Thorn, and Gran'ma Ben are all there to defend the Valley and stop the return of the Lord of the Locusts.

When Thorn goes inside a ghost circle, she hears a voice urging her to seek the Crown of Horns. What follows is another dangerous journey for Thorn and loyal Fone Bone as they race to the sacred grounds of the dragons, searching for the one thing that may save them all.

This is the breathtaking conclusion to Jeff Smith's nine-book graphic novel series. (Credits to Scholastic)

Rock Jaw : Master of the Eastern Border (Bone)

  

Rock Jaw : Master of the Eastern Border (Bone) 2007

by Jeff Smith

ISBN: 978-0-439-70636-0

Interest Level by Scholastic: Gr.6-8   Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.3.5

IL by AR: Middle Grade     RL by AR: Gr.2.2

IL by Follett: Gr.3-6    RL by Follett: Gr.5.7

Lexile: GN340L     DRA: 60     Guided Reading(Fountas & Pinnell)W

  Age: 7+    UK Equivalent: Upper KS2 

Type: Chapter Book, US Book     Genre: Graphic Novel, Books for Boys

Synopsis:  While trying to return a lost ratlike cub to its home in the mountains, Fone and Smiley Bone encounter Rock Jaw, the wicked master of the eastern border. Presented in graphic novel format. (Credits to Follett)

Percy Jackson : The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson : The Lightning Thief (2006)

by Rick Riordan

ISBN: 978-0-7868-3865-3

Interest Level by Scholastic: Gr.6-8   Reading Level by Scholastic Gr.4.7

IL by AR: Middle Grade     RL by AR: Gr.4.7

IL by Follett: Gr.5-8    RL by Follett: Gr.4.9

Lexile: 740L     DRA: 60     Guided Reading(Fountas & Pinnell)W

  Age: 9+     UK Equivalent: Upper KS2 

Type: Chapter Book, US Book     Genre: Myths & Legends, Classic Story

Synopsis:Classic Greek mythology is mixed with modern adventure in this brand-new, action-packed series. Twelve-year-old Percy is always in trouble, and it doesn't help that he's started seeing monsters everywhere! Things become clearer when Percy discovers he is the son of Poseidon, God of the Sea. Percy is sent to a summer camp on Long Island, but trouble starts all over again when Percy is sent on a quest to prevent war on Mount Olympus.  (Credits to Scholastic) Buy This Book From Amazon.com  

 

Inside Out and Back Again

Inside Out and Back Again (2011)

by Thanhha Lai

ISBN: 978-0-06-196278-3

Interest Level by Scholastic: Gr.3-5   Reading Level by Scholastic Gr.5.0

IL by AR: Middle Grade     RL by AR: Gr.4.8

IL by Follett: Gr.3-6    RL by Follett: Gr.4.9

Lexile: 800L     DRA: 60     Guided Reading(Fountas & Pinnell)W

  Age: 9+     UK Equivalent: Upper KS2 

Type: Chapter Book, US Book     Genre: Historical Fiction, Autobiography

Synopsis:Winner of the 2011 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature. 2012 Newbery Honor Book

Based on the author's own childhood and written in free-verse poems, this unforgettable story captures a fierce girl's struggles to find her place in her family, in her new home, and in the world.  (Credits to Scholastic)

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The Young Man and the Sea

The Young Man and the Sea

by Rodman Philbrick

ISBN 9780439368308

Interest Level by Scholastic: Middle Grade     Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr4.8

IL by AR: Middle Grade     RL by AR: Gr.4.5 

IL by Follett: Middle Grade     RL by Follett: Gr.4.6

Lexile: 800L     DRA: 60     Guided Reading (Fountas & Pinnell): W 

Type: Novel, US Books     Genre: Family Fiction, Adventure

Synopsis: After his mother's death, twelve-year-old Skiff Beaman decides that it is up to him to earn money to take care of himself and his father, so he undertakes a dangerous trip alone out on the ocean off the coast of Maine to try to catch a huge bluefin tuna. (Credits to Follett)