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1) Forest of the Pygmies

Author

Allende, Isabel

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 11

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook

Description

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Eighteen-year-old Alexander Cold and his grandmother travel to Africa on an elephant-led safari, but discover a corrupt world of poaching and slavery.

2) Akimbo and the elephants

Author

McCall Smith, Alexander

Publisher

Bloomsbury Children's Books

Pub. Date

2005

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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On the African game preserve where his father works, Akimbo devises a dangerous plan to capture a ring of elephant poachers.

3) Escape from Fire Mountain

Author

Paulsen, Gary

Publisher

Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c1995

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

4) Turtles of the midnight moon

Author

Fitzgerald, María José

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

Description

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Twelve-year-olds Barana and Abby come together to solve a sea turtle egg poaching mystery plaguing Barana's Honduran coastal village, and learn the true meaning of friendship, courage, and community along the way.

5) Big game: a Funjungle novel

Author

Gibbs, Stuart

Series

Funjungle

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2015]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11

Language

English

Description

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"Someone is trying to hunt FunJungle's Asian greater one-horned rhinoceros, and twelve-year-old Teddy Fitzroy is on the case"--

6) La selva

Author

Engle, Margarita

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2019]

Language

Español

Description

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A Edver no le hace ninguna gracia que lo envíen a Cuba a ver al padre que apenas conoce. Sin embargo, ahora que las leyes de viaje han cambiado y es mucho más fácil reunir a las familias divididas, su mamá piensa que es hora de que padre e hijo pasen tiempo juntos. Edver no se imagina lo que le depara el verano, ¡pero definitivamente no espera conocer a la hermana que ni siquiera sabía que existía! Luza es un año mayor y está muy entusiasmada...

7) The chessmen

Author

May, Peter

Series

Lewis trilogy volume 3

Publisher

Quercus

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

Description

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Ex-Detective Inspector Fin McLeod discovers a light aircraft at the bottom of a spontaneously drained loch while investigating illegal activity on the estate of a poacher and former childhood friend. Sequel to: The Lewis man. Living again of the Isle of Lewis, ex-Detective Inspector Fin McLeod is working as a security officer for a local landowner. While investigating illegal activity on the estate Fin encounters the elusive poacher and former childhood...