Dick King-Smith
7) Funny Frank
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Gertie the hen is appalled when her son Frank wants to swim with the ducks, but Jemima and her mother, the farmer's wife, make him a special outfit so that his dream can come true.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
After a close call with the cat who stalks the hallways, a family of wild mice, including adventurous, young Beaumont and elderly Uncle Brown, emigrates to a more mouse-friendly house down the block.
12) Dinosaur trouble
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Young dinosaurs Nosy, a pterodactyl, and Banty, an apatosaurus, become friends, despite their parents' prejudices.
13) The golden goose
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Farmer Skint and his family on Woebegone Farm have fallen on hard times, but their luck changes with the arrival of a special golden goose.
14) The catlady
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Muriel Ponsonby, the Catlady, lives with dozens of cats, many of whom she believes are reincarnated friends, relatives, and even royalty.
16) Harriet's hare
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
A young girl's life with her father on their farm in England is changed when she befriends a talking hare that is really a shape-changing alien.
17) Lady Lollipop
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A quick-witted swineherd and a pig named Lollipop are royally rewarded after they reform a spoiled princess.
18) The twin giants
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Brother Lottavim and Normus do everything together, so when they reach the age of twenty and the height of twelve feet they both decide it is time to find wives.
20) Titus rules!
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Queen Elizabeth's youngest corgi prevents a series of disasters at Windsor Castle and earns the title "king among dogs."