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1) Twice-told tales

Author

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Series

World's best reading
Everyman's library. Fiction volume no. 531

Language

English

2) The house of the seven gables: a romance

Author

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Series

World's best reading

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 11 - AR Pts: 22

Language

English

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This is a classic tale of a house cursed through the centuries by a man hung for witchcraft, and haunted by the ghosts of its sinful dead, is now available in this special 150th anniversary edition that contains new supplementary material and a new afterword.

3) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court

Author

Twain, Mark

Series

Books of wonder
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Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 21

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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A blow on the head transports a Yankee to 528 A.D. where he proceeds to modernize King Arthur's kingdom by organizing a school system, constructing telephone lines, and inventing the printing press.

4) The yearling

Author

Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan

Series

World's best reading

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 19

Language

English

Description

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A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet.

5) The memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Author

Doyle, Arthur Conan

Series

Sherlock Holmes mysteries volume 4
World's best reading

Publisher

Reader's Digest Association

Pub. Date

c1988

Language

English

6) The celebrated jumping frog and other stories

Author

Twain, Mark

Series

World's best reading

Publisher

Reader's Digest Association

Pub. Date

c1992

Language

English

7) A journey to the center of the earth

Author

Verne, Jules

Series

Enriched classics
Voyages Extraordinaires
World's best reading

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9.9 - AR Pts: 17

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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"A classic of nineteenth-century French literature, this science fiction tales delves into the depths of the Earth, and by so doing, reveals the staggeringly long history of our planet"--Cover, P. [4].

8) The further adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Author

Doyle, Arthur Conan

Series

World's best reading

Publisher

Reader's Digest Association

Pub. Date

c1993

Language

English

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1) Twice-told tales

2) The house of the seven gables: a romance

3) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court

4) The yearling

5) The memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

6) The celebrated jumping frog and other stories

7) A journey to the center of the earth

8) The further adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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