Ed Parker
Author
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 3
Description
An abridged version of the classic, "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," the tale of a respected doctor whose experiments have deadly results, narrated by Wishbone the television dog, with information about the author and setting of the story, and a list of characters.
5) Oliver Twist
Author
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Description
An abridged version of the classic "Oliver Twist," the tale of a poor London orphan hoping for a better life, narrated by Wishbone the television dog, with information about the author and setting of the story, and a list of characters.
6) Mike Fink
Author
Pub. Date
©1980
Description
Relates the extraordinary deeds of the frontiersman who became king of the keelboatmen on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
Author
Series
Wishbone classics volume 6
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny.
8) Ivanhoe
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 4
Description
"Meet Ivanhoe, a noble and courageous knight. After bravely serving in the Crusades, he returns to England and becomes entangled in a series of adventures. With the help of Robin Hood and the mysterious Black Knight, Ivanhoe tries to rescue his love, the beautiful Lady Rowena, from her Norman captors. Later, he fights the evil Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert to save the life of a friend. Will Ivanhoe be victorious over his enemies?"--Cover.
9) Joan of Arc
Author
Series
Wishbone classics volume 4
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 4
Description
A retelling of the story of Joan of Arc, who was destined to lead the people of France in war against English invaders, narrated by Wishbone the dog.
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Henry Fleming is a youth who dreams of glory as a Union Army soldier during the Civil War. In the middle of his first battle, Henry runs from the fighting in terror. He brgiins to grow up when he has to face his fellow soldiers, some of whom are wounded and dying.
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Which playwright spent two years copying old masters in the Louvre to sell to tourists? Which poet was arrested and charged with obscenity for the publication of Howl? This provides answers to these and many other questions. With biographical entries for over 1,000 novelists, short-story writers, poets, and playwrights from the United States and Canada, Britain and Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, India, Africa, and the Caribbean.
Series
Pub. Date
c2019.
Formats
Description
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