Paloma (Shelter Pet Squad #3)

Paloma (Shelter Pet Squad #3) PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545636051
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90

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In this charming illustrated chapter book series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord, the Shelter Pet Squad kids find the perfect homes for animals in need! There's a big surprise for the Shelter Pet Squad: A group of sato puppies has arrived! Satos are homeless dogs -- of various breeds -- from Puerto Rico. The kids will help them settle in until they are ready for adoption. Suzannah plays with a pup named Paloma until the little dog falls asleep in her lap. It's puppy love! That's why it's hard, the next week, when a line of people forms at the shelter to adopt the satos. Suzannah should be happy that Paloma will soon have a new home. The only problem is... she's not ready to let the dog go. Is there any way for Paloma to get adopted without breaking Suzannah's heart? Animal lovers will adore this third book in the irresistible Shelter Pet Squad series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord.

Paloma (Shelter Pet Squad #3)

Paloma (Shelter Pet Squad #3) PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545636051
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90

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Book Description
In this charming illustrated chapter book series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord, the Shelter Pet Squad kids find the perfect homes for animals in need! There's a big surprise for the Shelter Pet Squad: A group of sato puppies has arrived! Satos are homeless dogs -- of various breeds -- from Puerto Rico. The kids will help them settle in until they are ready for adoption. Suzannah plays with a pup named Paloma until the little dog falls asleep in her lap. It's puppy love! That's why it's hard, the next week, when a line of people forms at the shelter to adopt the satos. Suzannah should be happy that Paloma will soon have a new home. The only problem is... she's not ready to let the dog go. Is there any way for Paloma to get adopted without breaking Suzannah's heart? Animal lovers will adore this third book in the irresistible Shelter Pet Squad series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord.

Paloma (Shelter Pet Squad #3)

Paloma (Shelter Pet Squad #3) PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545636049
Category : Animal shelters
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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A group of sato puppies, homeless dogs of various breeds from Puerto Rico, has arrived at the animal shelter, and second grade volunteer Suzannah immediately falls in love with one puppy, Paloma--but it is her job to get the puppy ready for adoption, a separation that could easily break her heart.

Merlin (Shelter Pet Squad #2)

Merlin (Shelter Pet Squad #2) PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545636027
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86

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In this charming illustrated chapter book series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord, the Shelter Pet Squad kids find the perfect homes for animals in need! A pet is missing! When Suzannah arrives to volunteer at the shelter, one of the animals is missing! It's Merlin, a mischievous ferret who gets into everything, and loves to play hide and seek.Owning a ferret can be really hard work, the Shelter Pet Squad discovers. Whoever takes Merlin home will need to be prepared. That's why Suzannah and the other kids make up a test to give to anyone who wants to adopt him. But the ferret is full of surprises . . . and even the Shelter Pet Squad has a lot to learn.Animal lovers will adore this charming series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord.

Jelly Bean (Shelter Pet Squad #1)

Jelly Bean (Shelter Pet Squad #1) PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545635985
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 78

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In this charming illustrated chapter book series by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord, the Shelter Pet Squad kids find the perfect homes for animals in need! Suzannah's always wanted a pet of her own, but she lives in an apartment where there are absolutely no pets allowed. What she CAN do is volunteer at a local pet shelter. There, although she's the youngest, Suzannah quickly finds herself making friends with the kids and bonding with the animals. She makes toys and treats for the animals. She feeds the cats and plays with the puppies! Then a girl just her age brings a guinea pig named Jelly Bean to the shelter. Suzannah promises that she'll find the little creature the perfect home. But what if no one wants an abandoned guinea pig? Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord has created a fun and heartwarming chapter books series.

Touch Blue

Touch Blue PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545361435
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143

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An exquisite second novel from the Newbery Honor author of RULES! TOUCH BLUE, sure as certain, will touch your heart.The state of Maine plans to shut down her island's schoolhouse, which would force Tess's family to move to the mainland--and Tess to leave the only home she has ever known. Fortunately, the islanders have a plan too: increase the numbers of students by having several families take in foster children. So now Tess and her family are taking a chance on Aaron, a thirteen-year-old trumpet player who has been bounced from home to home. And Tess needs a plan of her own--and all the luck she can muster. Will Tess's wish come true or will her luck run out?Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord offers a warm-hearted, humorous, and thoughtful look at what it means to belong--and how lucky we feel when we do. Touch Blue, sure as certain, will touch your heart.

A Handful of Stars

A Handful of Stars PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545700299
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150

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This powerful middle-grade novel from the Newbery Honor author of RULES explores a friendship between a small-town girl and the daughter of migrant workers. When Lily's blind dog, Lucky, slips his collar and runs away across the wide-open blueberry barrens of eastern Maine, it's Salma Santiago who manages to catch him. Salma, the daughter of migrant workers, is in the small town with her family for the blueberry-picking season. After their initial chance meeting, Salma and Lily bond over painting bee boxes for Lily's grandfather, and Salma's friendship transforms Lily's summer. But when Salma decides to run in the upcoming Blueberry Queen pageant, they'll have to face some tough truths about friendship and belonging. Should an outsider like Salma really participate in the pageant-and possibly win?Set amongst the blueberry barrens and by the sea, this is a gorgeous new novel by Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord that tackles themes of prejudice and friendship, loss and love.

Tales of the Time Dragon: Racing the Waves (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

Tales of the Time Dragon: Racing the Waves (Scholastic Reader, Level 2) PDF Author: Robert Neubecker
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545549930
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
Let Red the Time Dragon take you on an action-packed adventure through history in this series for beginning readers. "Call me First Mate Red! You're aboard our clipper ship, the Flying Cloud!"Joe and Lilly are heading back in time for another adventure with Red the Time Dragon. This time they're traveling on a famed clipper ship as it tries to break a world record for speed. Navigator Eleanor Creesy will guide them from New York City around the tip of South America and back up to San Francisco to deliver the ship's cargo to gold miners and settlers. Along the way, they'll meet plenty of strange sailors, one of the first female navigators, and sail through very rough waters. Will the ship make it? And will they break the world record? Only Red knows for sure!This easy reader features special extras like maps, time lines, glossaries, and super facts that take you beyond the story and bring history to life!

Rules (Scholastic Gold)

Rules (Scholastic Gold) PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545666201
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154

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This Newbery Honor Book is a heartfelt and witty story about feeling different and finding acceptance--beyond the rules. Rules joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!Twelve-year-old Catherine just wants a normal life. Which is near impossible when you have a brother with autism and a family that revolves around his disability. She's spent years trying to teach David the rules from "a peach is not a funny-looking apple" to "keep your pants on in public" -- in order to head off David's embarrassing behaviors.But the summer Catherine meets Jason, a surprising, new sort-of friend, and Kristi, the next-door friend she's always wished for, it's her own shocking behavior that turns everything upside down and forces her to ask: What is normal?

Happy Birthday, Hamster

Happy Birthday, Hamster PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545255228
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Book Description
Follows Hamster and his friend Dog as they prepare for a birthday party.

Hot Rod Hamster and the Haunted Halloween Party!

Hot Rod Hamster and the Haunted Halloween Party! PDF Author: Cynthia Lord
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545815304
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Book Description
The early reader series from the dynamic duo of Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord and New York Times bestselling illustrator Derek Anderson now features Hot Rod Hamster in his spookiest adventure yet! It's Halloween and Hot Rod Hamster is going to a party! But first, he must come up with a costume that's fun and spooky enough to win the contest. Can you help him?With the same bouncing rhythms, fun choice rhymes, and daredevil antics that made the picture books so popular, this original Level 2 reader will be a sturdy stepping-stone for Hot Rod Hamster fans as well as series newcomers as they move on to independent reading. The years Ms. Lord spent as a first-grade teacher have given her the perfect sense for what language and storylines work best for emerging readers. This new adventure skillfully emphasizes word families and rhyming structures with pedal-to-the-metal flare! Little boys and girls will race to collect this latest story from their favorite furry friend.Hop into the early-reading driver's seat and join Hot Rod Hamster and his buddies for loads of spooky fun!