Spellbound
Raven, a teenage mother and high school dropout living in a housing project, decides, with the help and sometime interference of her best friend Aisha, to study for a spelling bee which could lead to a college preparatory program and four-year scholarship.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 71
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: space and time, dwellings, magic, books and reading [X], cats, houses, teenage mothers, high school dropouts, best friends, english language [X], african americans, witchcraft, teenagers, witches, occult fiction, large type books
Read Anything Good Lately?
An alphabetical look at some different places and things to read, from an atlas at the airport to a zodiac at the zoo.
028
year: 2003
copies: 21
call number/section: 028
lexile:
Boris Ate A Thesaurus
A hungry boy learns that books are for reading and not for swallowing after he eats a thesaurus and starts speaking in synonyms.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Wordstruck
070.92
year: 1989
copies: 1
call number/section: 070.92
lexile:
subjects: macneil, robert, books and reading [X], english language [X], journalists, philologists, nova scotia