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Books for Reluctant Readers (Intermediate/Middle School)
Newbery Award Winners
NYT - Children’s Middle Grade
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When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
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Battle of the Books 2021-2022: ELEMENTARY
Battle of the Books 2021-2022: INTERMEDIATE
NYT - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover
NYT - Middle Grade Paperback
Battle of the Books 2021-2022: INTERMEDIATE
NYT - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover
NYT - Middle Grade Paperback
Description
Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.
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Magic tree house. Original series volume 26
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English
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Description
The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rainforest, where the siblings encounter gorillas and learn to communicate with them.
10) Koko's kitten
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Language
English
Description
The real life experience of Koko, a gorilla in California who uses sign language, with a young kitten whom she loved and grieved over when it died.
11) Look!
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English
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Description
Using only two words--"look" and "out"--relates a story about an attention-loving gorilla, a television-loving boy, and a friendship that develops over books.
12) No fits, Nilson!
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Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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Description
Amelia must continually remind her gorilla friend, Nilson, not to have fits, especially when they are running errands with her mother, but sometimes Amelia stomps and growls, too.
13) Tarzan
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English
Description
"Deep within the jungle ... baby Tarzan is adopted by a family of gorillas. But his 'Two Worlds' collide with the arrival of humans, forcing Tarzan to choose between a 'civilized' life with the beautiful Jane and the life he shares with his fun-loving friends and his gorilla family"--Container.
14) Gorilla Garage
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Pub. Date
2009.
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English
Description
A boy and his father see strange and unusual things when their car breaks down and they are rescued by a gorilla.
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Series
Murilla Gorilla volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Murilla Gorilla is a lovable jungle detective who solves mysteries for her friends. In this case, Ms. Chimpanzee's muffins are stolen and Murilla must crack the case.
19) Little gorilla
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Language
English
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Description
Little Gorilla's family and friends try to help him overcome his special growing pains.
20) Gorilla infants
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Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
Description
In Gorilla Infants, emergent readers learn about baby gorillas. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, ensuring reading success by making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once.
Gorilla Infants includes tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, and an index.
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