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Accelerated Reader (ATOS Level: 2.0-2.9)

Description: A collection of popular middle grades books that have quizzes on Accelerated Reader for levels 2.0- through 2.9. ATOS Book Levels are reported using the ATOS readability formula and represent the difficulty of the text. #kids #teachers


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The Beast from the East

by R. L. Stine

Ginger Wald and her identical twin brothers, Nat and Pat, are lost in the woods. No problem. After all, Ginger did go to that stupid nature camp.

Still, there's something odd about this part of the woods. The grass is yellow. The bushes are purple. And the trees are like skyscrapers.Then Ginger and her brothers meet the beasts. They're big blue furry creatures. And they want to play a game.

But in this game, the winners get to live. The losers get eaten...

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.7

Award: AR POINTS: 2.0

The Big Game from the Black Lagoon

by Mike Thaler

In this book from the hilarious Black Lagoon Adventure series , Hubie's class has to play a football game against the older kids in school.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.9

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

The Book Report From The Black Lagoon

by Mike Thaler and Jared D. Lee

Hubie is very unhappy with his latest assignment. He has to do a report on a full book. Not a comic book. Not a picture book. A real book with chapters! How is he ever going to get through all those pages of words? Good thing there is the perfect book for every occasion!

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.5

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

Boss of Lunch

by Barbara Park

Something very wonderful is happening to Junie B. Jones. And it’s called—hurray, hurray!—she’s getting to be a professional lunch lady! And that means hanging out with Mrs. Gutzman in the cafeteria. And standing behind the counter. And even wearing a real actual hair net! Who knows? Pretty soon she could be the boss of the whole entire lunch operation!

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.8

Award: AR POINTS: 1.0

The Bravest Dog Ever

by Natalie Standiford and Donald Cook

It is one of the worst storms ever - the snow has not stopped for days and it is 30 degrees below zero. But somehow Balto must get through. He is the lead dog of his sled team. And he is carrying medicine to sick children miles away in Nome, Alaska. He is their only hope. Can Balto find his way through the terrible storm? Find out in this exciting true story!From the Trade Paperback edition.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.5

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

Caleb's Story

by Patricia Maclachlan

The stranger lurking on the Witting family prairie farm turns out to be their long-lost grandfather whose presence along with some prodding from Caleb forces Jacob to deal with his past. Sequel to Sarah Plain and Tall.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.9

Award: AR POINTS: 2.0

Calvin Coconut

by Graham Salisbury and Jacqueline Rogers

Calvin's dad is a famous pop singer, and he's going to be in a concert on the island! Everyone wants to go.

Dad gave Calvin's mom 10 tickets, and Calvin has to decide who gets the last ticket: teacher's pet Shayla, who has a crush on him (ick!) or Tito the bully?

But much more important: Calvin hasn't seen his dad in four years. And he's never met Dad's new wife. Will Dad still like Calvin now?

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.8

Award: AR POINTS: 2.0

Calvin Coconut

by Graham Salisbury

Calvin Coconut needs to fix things with Stella—and fast! Stella from Texas is now officially a member of the Coconut household.

As if getting a bossy babysitter isn’t bad enough for Calvin, Stella teases him mercilessly. What’s a nine-year-old boy to do? Calvin decides to “fix” her, and he dumps his neighbor’s cat Zippy on Stella’s bed, knowing she’s allergic.

But when Stella breaks out in hives and misses her first big date, Calvin realizes his “zippy fix” went too far. He’s got to make it up to her, and decides to give her a birthday present. But he has no money. Along with the help of his loyal friends and little sister, Darci, Calvin works hard, and comes up with enough cash to give Stella the best birthday gift ever.

Graham Salisbury’s voice perfectly captures the inner workings of Calvin’s mind, and Jacqueline Rogers’ delightful pictures add zest and humor toThe Zippy Fix.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.9

Award: AR POINTS: 2.0

Calvin Coconut

by Graham Salisbury

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.8

Award: AR POINTS: 2.0

Calvin Coconut

by Graham Salisbury and Jacqueline Rogers

Fourth-grader Calvin lives near the beach in Oahu with his mom and little sister. Mom says: “You’re the man of the house. ” But Calvin’s not great at being the man of the house, or taking care of his responsibilities. He’s too busy having fun with his pals, and avoiding Tito, the bully. Trouble Magnetis the first book in a new series for younger readers full of all the fun of growing up in Hawaii. It introduces a wonderful multicultural cast of characters, including Mr. Purdy, who calls his fourth-grade class Boot Camp; Uncle Scoop, who runs the lunch wagon at the beach; Ledward, Mom’s 6'7" boyfriend; and gorgeous, intimidating, 15-year-old Stella-from-Texas, who arrives to be the live-in babysitter—and to step all over Calvin’s turf. From the Hardcover edition.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.8

Award: AR POINTS: 2.0

Calvin Coconut

by Graham Salisbury and Jacqueline Rogers

Calvin Coconut's fourth grade class meets Benni Obi, a weird and likable new kid. Benny brags about knowing kung fu, wears mirrored sunglasses, eats worms, crickets, and chocolate-covered scorpions, and says all the wrong things to bully Tito. Uh-oh.

Meanwhile, the neighborhood kids and pets clear the road--Calvin's babysitter Stella is learning how to drive. She's got a lead foot. Readers will enjoy the humor in Kung Fooey as Calvin's smarts and courage help him learn something new about standing up for friends, and facing a bully.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.9

Award: AR POINTS: 2.0

Calvin Coconut in Trouble Magnet

by Graham Salisbury

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.8

Award: AR POINTS: 2.0

The Candy Corn Contest

by Blanche Sims and Patricia Reilly Giff

It's almost Thanksgiving, and Richard Best can't stop thinking about Ms. Rooney's Candy Corn contest. Whoever can guess the exact number of yellow-and-orange candies in the jar on Ms. Roney's desk gets to keep them all. The only problem is Richard has to read a page in a library book for each guess.Smelly Matthew, who sits in front of him, knows they'll never win. "We're the worst readers in the class, " he says. But Richard won't give up. He can already taste those Candy Corns. And before he knows it, he has. Three fat juicy ones.What will Ms. Rooney do when she finds out?From the Trade Paperback edition.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.5

Award: AR POINTS: 1.0

The Case of the Baffled Bear

by Cynthia Rylant

Bunny and Jack, animal detectives, take a break from playing cards to look for Bernard Bear's missing messenger whistle.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.4

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

The Case of the Class Clown (Jigsaw Jones Mystery #12)

by James Preller

Athena Parker has been slimed! And she doesn't think it's funny. Someone in Ms. Gleason's class is playing practical jokes. And it's up to Jigsaw and Mila to catch the clown. This could be their stickiest case yet.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.8

Award: AR POINTS: 1.0

The Case of the Desperate Duck

by Cynthia Rylant

In their latest case, animal detectives Bunny and Jack help Mabel the duck find out who stole the sugar cubes from her tea room.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.5

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

The Case of the Fidgety Fox

by Cynthia Rylant

When the fluffy dice of Melvin the bus driver turn up missing, Bunny and Jack, two animal detectives, investigate the case.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.5

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

The Case of the Missing Monkey

by Cynthia Rylant

While having breakfast at their favorite diner, two detectives, Bunny and Jack, solve a mystery that is not what it seems.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.3

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

The Case of the Puzzling Possum

by Cynthia Rylant

Bunny and Jack investigate the disappearance of a trombone from Mr. Riley's music store.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.4

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

The Case of the Sleepy Sloth

by Cynthia Rylant

While having a picnic on the docks, animal detectives Bunny and Jack meet a dog whose one and only lawn chair is missing, and they set out to solve the case.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.3

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

The Case of the Troublesome Turtle

by Cynthia Rylant

Bunny and Jack, animal detectives, investigate the disappearance of the balloons from the neighborhood toy store.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.3

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

The Chalk Box Kid

by Thomas B. Allen and Clyde Robert Bulla

A classroom favorite about the power of art and creativity. A new neighborhood. A new school. A lonely birthday. Life isn't easy for nine-year-old Gregory. Then he finds an abandoned chalk factory behind his house. It's a secret place, just for him! Now he can draw anything he imagines on the dark brick walls. What amazing thing will Gregory draw first?

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.5

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

The Class Picture Day From The Black Lagoon

by Mike Thaler

When Mrs. Green announces that Friday is class picture day, Hubie spends the rest of the week worrying about how he will look and practicing poses.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.6

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

Click, Clack, Moo

by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin

The quirky, hilarious farmyard tale that started it all, from the New York Times bestselling duo of Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin! Farmer Brown has a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears Click, clack, MOO. Click, clack, MOO. Clickety, clack, MOO. But Farmer Brown's problems REALLY begin when his cows start leaving him notes.... Doreen Cronin's understated text and Betsy Lewin's expressive illustrations make the most of this hilarious situation. Come join the fun as a bunch of literate cows turn Farmer Brown's farm upside down.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.3

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5

Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type

by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin

Farmer Brown has a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears:

Click, clack, MOO.

Click, clack, MOO.

Clickety, clack, MOO.

But Farmer Brown's problems REALLY begin when his cows start leaving him notes.... Doreen Cronin's understated text and Betsy Lewin's expressive illustrations make the most of this hilarious situation. Come join the fun as a bunch of literate cows turn Farmer Brown's farm upside down.

Date Added: 04/09/2020


Category: ATOS LEVEL: 2.3

Award: AR POINTS: 0.5


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