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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
The son of a Pentecostal preacher faces his personal demons as he and his two outcast friends try to make it through their senior year of high school in rural Forrestville, Tennessee without letting the small-town culture destroy their creative spirits and sense of self.
Author
Series
Peapod farm series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jen moves out to the country and has to put up with her mom and her mom's new boyfriend, as well as his kids. Suddenly part of a larger family in a new place, Jen isn't sure there is a place for her in this different world.
4) Grandpa & Bo
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1986
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Young Bo spends the summer with his grandfather in the country and has a wonderful time.
5) Meteor!
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A quiet rural community is dramatically changed when a meteor crashes down in the front yard of the Gaw family.
7) Wet dog!
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A dog's attempts to cool off on a hot day get him into trouble with a series of people and finally lead him to interrupt a country wedding.
8) Little Joe
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Eli raises his first bull calf and looks forward to showing it at the county fair.
10) Little Ree
Author
Series
Little Ree volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Little Ree is excited about her move from the city to a ranch, and even though she finds that life on a ranch can be tough, it also has its good points.
12) Barn dance!
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
c1986
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Unable to sleep on the night of a full moon, a young boy follows the sound of music across the fields and finds an unusual barn dance in progress.
13) Ruby Holler
Author
Publisher
Joanna Cotler Books/Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old fraternal twins Dallas and Florida have grown up in a terrible orphanage but their lives change forever when an eccentric but sweet older couple invites them each on an adventure, beginning in an almost magical place called Ruby Holler.
15) Iris and Walter
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 1
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Iris moves to the country, she misses the city where she formerly lived; but with the help of a new friend named Walter, she learns to adjust to her new home.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
City mouse William Gray and country mouse Tansy become good friends who enjoy visiting each other in the country and the city, but they miss each other when they are apart--is there a way for them to meet halfway without giving up the city and country lives they love?
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
During a trip to the country, curiosity and excitement get Violet, the little white cat, into all kinds of trouble, much to the dismay of Alice's uncle, who "was never much of a cat person."
Author
Series
Cat Who mysteries volume 28
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When a group of old friends and friends-of-friends gathers in a country house to wait out the pandemic, they end up spending six months in isolation during which old betrayals emerge, forcing each character to reevaluate whom they love and what matters most.
20) Unsettled ground
Author
Publisher
Tin House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When their mother dies suddenly, 51-year-old twins Jeanie and Julius, who have limited exposure to the outside world, strive to find a way forward until secrets from their mother’s past come to light, forcing them to question who they are.
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