[ISLMA-Share] low level that don't look it

Wed Feb 28 13:10:54 CST 2018

I believe Orca Publishers has some for Middle School. Just make sure you're
seeking out their Middle School series because they have a lot of HS series
that topic-wise probably wouldn't work for you. Their reading levels
usually range from 2-4. I love my HS Orca books!

On 28 February 2018 at 11:57, Email list for the Illinois School Library
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> I have had success with Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins for lower
> middle school readers. It is a great story and doesn’t feel like a “little
> kid book.” Here is the information from Follett:
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>
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> ·         When eleven-year-old Gregor and his two-year-old sister are
> pulled into a strange underground world, they trigger an epic battle
> involving humans, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders while on a quest
> foretold by ancient prophecy.
>
> ·
>
> ·         *Interest Level:* 3-6
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> ·         *Reading Level:* 5.0
>
> ·         *ATOS Book Level:* 4.8
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> ·         *AR Interest Level:* MG
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> ·         *AR Points:* 8
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> ·         *AR Quiz:* 71754EN
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> ·         *Reading Counts Level:* 4.9
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> ·         *Reading Counts Points:* 14
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> ·         *Lexile:* 690L
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> ·         *Guided Reading Level:* V
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> ·         *Fountas & Pinnell:* V
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> Katy Ryan
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> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] low level that don't look it
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> Our third grade teaches the following that have sophisticated topics:
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> - *Among the Hidden*
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> *- Number the Stars*
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> On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 7:46 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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> Red Rhino by Saddleback Educational Publishing. Hi-Lo chapter books from
> lexile 1.0-1.9 for grades 4-7.
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> On Sunday, February 25, 2018, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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> The heights series is also very good and looking older but lower lexile
> level. There are about 15 in the set and can range from 1.5-3(?). Our older
> ELL students like them.
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> On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 7:30 PM Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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> R.L. Stine's Fear street books have AR levels in 2.3 or 3.3- 3.6.
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> On February 25, 2018, at 7:17 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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> I am at a junior high (6-8) and we need some books at a level as low as
> 3rd grade for some small, classroom bookclubs, but kids are embarrassed to
> read books that look that low. I was thinking Jake Maddox books would be
> good. I also thought Dolphin Adventure, Hachiko Waits, and Night of the
> Twisters, but although they are short, their levels are around 5th grade.
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
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> Thank you in advance!
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> Donna Miner
>
> Rantoul City Schools
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