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1) The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Author

Defoe, Daniel

Series

Rainbow classics
Robinson Crusoe

Formats

Book, Large Print

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On one level a simple adventure story. The main character is ship-wrecked on an island. The novel also raises profound questions about moral and spiritual values, society, and man's abiding acquisitiveness.

2) Eight Cousins

Author

Alcott, Louisa May

Series

Eight Cousins
Rainbow classics
Dover Children's Evergreen Classics
Classics on CD

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 13

Formats

Book, CD, eBook

Description

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Orphaned Rose Campbell finds it difficult to fit in when she goes to live with her six aunts and seven mischievous boy cousins.

3) Little women, or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

Author

Alcott, Louisa May

Series

Little Women series volume 1
Rainbow classics volume R-14

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Follow the adventures of the four endearing March sisters as they journey into young womanhood. There's Meg, at sixteen the oldest, who longs for a rich life full of beautiful things and free from materail want. Next comes Jo, the willful and headstrong tomboy, who plans to become a writer and who retires to the attic when "genius burns." Gentle, music-loving Beth, "the pet of the family," is delicate and sweet. And fashionable Amy, the youngest of...

4) Christmas stories

Author

Dickens, Charles

Series

Selections
Rainbow classics

Description

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Includes: A Christmas Carol, in Prose; The Chimes and the Cricket on the Hearth

5) Jack and Jill

Author

Alcott, Louisa May

Series

Junior Deluxe editions
Rainbow classics

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 16

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When friends Jack and Jill are injured in a sledding accident, their family and friends rally around them to help in their recovery.

6) The last of the Mohicans

Author

Cooper, James Fenimore

Series

Leatherstocking tales volume 2
Scribner storybook classic
A Signet classic; CE1495
Rainbow classics
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Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 12 - AR Pts: 32

Formats

Book, CD, Large Print

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"James Fenimore Cooper's romantic adventure brings the wilds of the American frontier and the drama of the French-Indian War vividly to life. The most popular of Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, The Last of the Mohicans portrays the inevitable conflict of opposed cultures and stands as a testament to the ways in which this struggle has been mythologized. Featuring the well-loved noble woodsman Natty Bumppo, or "Hawk-eye," Cooper's novel is a memorable...

7) Twenty thousand leagues under the sea

Author

Verne, Jules

Series

Bantam pathfinder editions
Half-title Rainbow classics; general editor May Lamberton Becker
Captain Nemo
Capitaine Nemo
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Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 28

Formats

Book, CD

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A surprisingly prophetic science fiction story, first published in 1870, about an electric submarine, its mysterious captain, and the adventures of a French scientist and his companions have while prisoners on board the boat.