Romance, drama, fashion, history, fantasy, classics, nonfiction, fiction, suspense. The lexile collections for elementary, intermediate, and middle school students offer authentic leveled literature, and increasingly complex text to advance reading achievement. All you need is a book s author, title or isbn number to find the lexile text measure of that book. To tell more would rob the reader of the enjoyment of miss lengles unusual book. Bilbo the hobbit is invited to become a robber by the wizard gandalf. Find books at the right level whether youre looking for biographies or mystery novels, lexile measures can help you find books that match your childs reading level. It is heartwarming to see a friendship develop between septuagenarian warren and charlie, whose father left when he was young. Series by lexile range blue most in this lexile range. This is a list of suggestions of books owned by the elkhorn library.
Newbery winners by lexile childrens reading suggestions. Recommended books in the 900 lexile range byrdseed. I selected 1200 because this score, as illustrate below, shows that even most 12th graders do not read and comprehend text at this level, yet. For baseball analysts and those who play in fantasy leagues with farm systems, the analyst is the perfect complement to the baseball forecaster and is designed exactly for your needs. Shop favorite 8th grader books the scholastic parent store. Whether your elementary students seek an above average lexile or your middle school students need more mature content but at a lower lexile range, these collections make it easy to fill the gaps in your classroom. The newbery medal honors the author of the most distinguished contribution to american literature for children. Connect your child with books that are engaging and have the right amount of challenge. These are recommended for readers who enjoy complex characters, extensive worldbuilding, and rich writing. Some fantasy fiction authors in the young adult collection.
Title author lexile lexile code call number jungle book, the kipling, rudyard 1140 jfic kip brians winter paulsen, gary 1140 jfic pau wide window, the snicket, lemony 1150 jfic sni slippery slope, the snicket, lemony 1150 jfic sni nine lives of aristotle, the kingsmith, dick 1160 ad jfic kin. Lexile 520 flora and ulysses by kate dicamillo 2014 rescuing a squirrel after an accident. Unique brand of analysis for more than minor leaguers. Twentythousand leagues under the sea by jules verne. Title author lexile level points genre black cauldron, the alexander, lloyd 760 5. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. They are in alphabetical order by the authors last name. Most titles are appropriate for 3rd 8th grade but some are intended for mature readers. The fourth circle of heck 1010l when goth teen marlo wakes up in fibble, the part of heck that is reserved for liars, she is disgusted to find that she is in her younger brother miltons body.
In both out of my mind and fantasy league, authors created a tragedy and many things go wrong, but in the end, characters overcome it in a very powerful way, creating an interesting image for the reader. Here are 14 books that are loved by young readers on that offer unique character voices, complex plots and themes, and high page counts to engage fifth and sixth grade advanced readers. If there is a particular book that you want to read and you want to know its lexile, you can check to see if it has one by using the find a book search on lexile. Fiction twelveyearold charlie is a fantasy football guru. Henshaw by beverly cleary tween general cle lexile 910 rifles for watie by harold keith tween historical kei lexile 920 a single shard by linda sue park kids historical par. Lexile levels br90 100190 200290 300390 400490 500590 600690 700790 800890 900990 1090 11001190 12001290 090.
Armstrong tween historical arm lexile 900 the high king by lloyd alexander tween fantasy ale lexile 910 dear mr. Lexile measures are expressed as numeric measures followed by an l for example, 850l, and are placed on the lexile scale. Me and earl and the dying girl by jesse andrews, second foundation by isaac asimov, before we were free by julia alvarez. Lexile level akronsummit county public library home page. So what are some really action ones with lots of suspense.
Sevenyearold esme becomes the boss of saturdays when her father goes on his tour of duty and leaves his family behind in virginia. Search results linking libraries to childrens books. Enhancements were made to more precisely measure materials read in k2 classrooms. The books listed below are nonfiction in the lexile level 11001190 1100s. Fantasy league by lupica is the feel good book of the year. Modern fairies, dwarves, goblins and other nasties 1020l a compendium of practical information. For a list of newbery winners by year, visit the association for library service to children website lexile 520 flora and ulysses by kate dicamillo 2014 rescuing a squirrel after an accident involving a vacuum cleaner, comicreading cynic.
Though hes not much of a player, when it comes to knowing and loving the game, hes at the top. Fantasy books grade 4 girl behind the glass lexile. The mists of avalon by marion zimmer bradley lexile 1240 find it in fic bradley. What book has the author on the top left and title of the book on the top right page. The books listed below are fiction in the lexile level 11001190 1100s. If your book does not have a lexile, you can sometimes guesstimate what it might be by checking to see if any of the authors other books have a lexile.
Whether youre looking for biographies or mystery novels, lexile measures can help you find books that match your childs reading level. In brackets, beside each title, is the exact lexile level for each title. A 6th grade level book falls in the 850 to 1050 lexile range. Lone stars by mike lupica scholastic books for kids. Fantasy books grade 5 girl behind the glass lexile. I can compare fantasy league to many other books, including out of my mind, by sharon draper.
Adventures of benny and watch by gertrude chandler warner lexile levels br 360 amelia bedelia i can read books level 2 by peggy parish, herman parish lexile levels 50 460. The lexile scale is a developmental scale for measuring reader ability and text complexity, ranging from below 200l for beginning readers and beginningreader materials to above 1600l for advanced readers and materials. Fantasy league by mike lupica robyn campbell september 18, 2014 at 9. A reader was looking for examples of highquality books for giftedtalented 4th and 5th graders, but she was constrained to a lexile range of 900. The first book to fully integrate sabermetrics and scouting. High lexile fantasy books for intermediate grade readers basye, dayle.
Although the vast majority of books that have lexile measures did not change, a small subset of books required updated lexile measures. If so, only a few titles might be listed in the lexile list. A type of fantasy book that uses science and technology e. Green some in this lexile range series title author lexile range 0200 200s 300s 400s 500s 600s 700s 800s 900 1200 biscuit capucilli 20310. It is recommended that students read 50 points above or below their lexile level for optimal growth. An epic fantasy about a young girl raised by a witch, a swamp. High lexile fantasy books for intermediate grade readers. Twenty thousand leagues under the sea jules verne adult science. Fantasy league by lupica, mike philomel books, 2014 isbn. Prepackaged 6packs in hanging bags storage bins with leveling labels bookroom support. When he zips across the field, arms outstretched, waiting for the ball to sail into his hands, theres no denying him the catch. The magical legend of king arthur retold through the eyes and lives of the women who wielded power from behind the throne. Please note that the lexile measures for a small population of books have been recently updated.
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