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Wild robot volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. Why is she there? Where did she come from? Most important, how will she survive in her harsh surroundings? Roz's only hope is to learn from the island's hostile animal inhabitants. When she tries to care for an orphaned gosling, the other animals finally decide to help, and the island starts to feel like home. Until one day, the robot's mysterious...
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Series
The Maze cutter volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"Seventy-three years after the events of THE DEATH CURE, when Thomas and other immunes were sent to an island to survive the Flare-triggered apocalypse, their descendants have thrived. Sadina, Isaac, and Jackie all learned about the unkind history of the Gladers from The Book of Newt and tall tales from Old Man Frypan, but when a rusty old boat shows up one day with a woman bearing dark news of the mainland--everything changes. The group and their...
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
A class trip to a beautiful island is overshadowed by a local myth about a mysterious ship that may have ties to the lost city of Atlantis.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Left alone on a beautiful but isolated island off the coast of California, a young Indian girl spends eighteen years, not only merely surviving through her enormous courage and self-reliance, but also finding a measure of happiness in her solitary life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
223 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Feeling his family's life is too safe and fixed, Moominpappa moves them to a lighthouse on an island to lead a life full of troubles, and indeed they find many mysteries in that lonely place.
Author
Series
The Unwanteds quests volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"Magical twins Fifer and Thisbe Stowe have spent their entire lives wishing for an adventure. When a dragon shows up claiming that his family is being kept as slaves in their homeland, the twins sneak off to the land of the dragons to help them"--
Follows the adventures of identical twins Fifer and Thisbe, whose amazing but uncontrolled magical abilities cause a terrible accident before they are enslaved by the evil ruler of the dragon land.
8) Nightbane
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
After breaking ancient curses and becoming the leader of two realms, Isla Crown faces the aftermath of a devastating betrayal, but as old secrets unravel and her kingdom is threatened, Isla must confront her past as her future hurtles towards two possible fates.
Author
Series
Piper Green and the fairy tree volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf/Yearling
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
114 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
On an island off the coast of Maine, where children ride lobster boats to school, Piper wants a horse but finds, instead, another object hidden in the red maple tree.
10) Robinson Crusoe
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Description
During one of his several adventurous voyages in the seventeenth century, an Englishman becomes the sole survivor of a shipwreck and lives for nearly thirty years on a desert island.
11) The end
Author
Series
A series of unfortunate events volume 13
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Description
Lost at sea, the Baudelaire orphans, along with the evil Count Olaf, wash up on the shore of an island populated by an oddly placid group of inhabitants, and they try to decide whether or not they are truly safe.
Author
Series
Swallows and Amazons volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The rollicking story of four young children who embark on an island adventure in their boat, the Swallow. Set in England's Lake District in the 1930's the story follows the Walker family--including siblings John, Susan, Titty, and Roger--who set sail for Wild Cat Island in their boat. Upon arriving, they are besieged by Amazon pirates, Nancy and Peggy, who claim ownership of the land. Luckily, the Swallows and Amazons soon call a truce and set off...
13) Orphan Island
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A National Book Award Longlist title!
""A wondrous book, wise and wild and deeply true."" —Kelly Barnhill, Newbery Medal-winning author of The Girl Who Drank the Moon
""This is one of those books that haunts you long after you read it. Thought-provoking and magical."" —Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series
In the tradition of modern-day classics like Sara
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Series
The Wild Robot volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Roz must take an under-the-ocean journey to save her island from a mysterious poison tide"--|cProvided by publisher.
Author
Series
Dinotopia volume 2
Publisher
Turner Pub
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
158 p. : col ill. ; 26 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Four years after being shipwrecked on the lost island of Dinotopia, sixteen-year-old Will Denison, now a fully trained Skybax Corps pilot, explores the skies over the island while his scientist father leads an expedition into the forgotten caverns of the legendary World Beneath.
16) The circus ship
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Formats
Description
When a circus ship runs aground off the coast of Maine, the poor animals are left on their own to swim the chilly waters. Staggering onto a nearby island, they soon win over the wary townspeople with their kind, courageous ways. So well do the critters blend in that when the greedy circus owner returns to claim them, villagers of all species conspire to outsmart the bloated blowhard.
17) Island
Author
Publisher
Lemniscaat, Ltd, Kemp House
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 volume, unpaged; color illustrations
Language
English
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Description
A father, daughter and their dog wash up on a small island. Little do the castaways know that the island isn't what it seems at all.
The island shows the family the wonders of life at sea. Colourful fish dart in the waves and birds swoop in the sky. Island life is full of the unexpected. The island protects the family against all kinds of dangers, from tropical storms to arctic snow. Menacing animals lurk underwater, too. The island has its own secret,...
Author
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
(40) p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
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Description
The inhabitants of a coral reef are threatened when a shady real estate deal started by the greedy Groper floods their area with poisonous waste.
Author
Series
Piper Green and the fairy tree volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
119 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
On an island off the coast of Maine, where children ride lobster boats to school, Piper worries that too much good luck can sometimes equal bad luck.
Author
Series
Piper Green and the fairy tree volume 4
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hidden in the fairy hole of the red maple tree are x-ray vision glasses that Piper takes to school to use as her class learns about traveling to China.
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