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Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 10
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At Walter's birthday party his guests are supposed to go for horseback rides, but his horse Rain has other plans on the day of the party.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Iris moves to the country, she misses the city where she formerly lived; but with the help of a new friend named Walter, she learns to adjust to her new home.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Iris's first sleepover at her friend Walter's house ends early when Iris gets homesick and wants to go home.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 9
Publisher
Harcourt, Inc
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When best friends Iris and Walter go on a field trip to an aquarium, Walter gets lost and a worried Iris helps Miss Cherry look for him.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 8
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Iris's grandfather comes to her school as a substitute teacher, she has a hard time sharing him with the other students.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 1
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2006, c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Iris is devastated when she has to miss being in her first school play because she is sick.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 7
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Iris's baby sister Rose breaks a necklace and then is discovered playing with Walter's missing harmonica.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 3
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Iris' baby sister Rose is a very, very fussy baby, and Grandpa takes Iris out for a special day without the baby.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twenty-three biographical essays on writers admired by the award-winning author of The Education of Oscar Fairfax.
For Louis Auchincloss, life and letters are not two things but one. It therefore comes as no surprise that when he writes about writers, their lives are considered as closely as their works. He takes what today is a refreshingly unpopular position: that the artist and his art cannot be teased apart, that biography of criticism and criticism...
13) The Odd Couple
Author
Language
English
Description
Neil Simon has a special genius for finding the great hilarity in ordinary people doing everyday things. Like two divorced men who decide to share a New York apartment. That's the premise of The Odd Couple, though there's nothing odd in the casting of two Oscar®-winning talents like Jack Lemmon and Walter Mathau. The two veteran funnymen work together with the precision timing of a vaudeville team, but always with bright spontaneity. Lemmon plays...
15) True friends
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt, Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Walter shows Iris how to make friends with his horse Rain, and in turn, Iris helps Walter deal with a problem at school.
16) The golden gate
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Amy Chua's debut novel, The Golden Gate, is a sweeping, evocative, and compelling historical thriller that paints a vibrant portrait of a California buffeted by the turbulent crosswinds of a world at war and a society about to undergo massive change. In Berkeley, California, in 1944, Homicide Detective Al Sullivan has just left the swanky Claremont Hotel after a drink in the bar when a presidential candidate is assassinated in one of the rooms upstairs....