Delia Ray
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
April is delighted when President and Mrs. Hoover build a school near her home, but her family's poverty, grief over the death of her brother, and other problems may mean that April can never learn to read from Miss Vest.
Author
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Angry with her mother, twelve-year-old runaway Ren finds an unusual boarding house in a nearby ghost town, Fortune, where she meets some interesting people and learns of a forgotten treasure from when the town was famous for buttons made of Mississippi River shells.