John Wood
61) I Am So Lost
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Elroy is off to visit his gran, but is it a left or right to get to her house? Soon, Elroy finds himself in the jungle, at the bottom of the sea, and even in space. He wonders if he will ever get back home. The phonemes /oy/ir/ay/ea/ are featured in this title.
63) Odd Gardeners
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It is the day of the gardening contest. The gardeners are quite odd this year. Sanam has snails in her pockets. Winifred glues clocks to her hands. But all of that is nothing compared to what Prue is hiding. The phoneme /ue/ is featured in this title.
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Step right up to face your fears! Explore the creepy, eerie, and horrific phobias about the world, from the fear of mirrors to the phobia of sleep. The circus of fears draws in hi-lo readers from 6th and 7th grade with compelling (and sometimes creepy) phobias while a 3rd to 4th grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!
72) Sir Squash
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Do you have a problem? Take it to Sir Squash! He is certain to solve it. Well, almost certain. Can Bernard help Sir Squash in his moment of need? The phoneme /er/ is featured in this title.
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Step right up to face your fears! Explore wild, wacky, and downright strange animal phobias, from the fear of snakes to the phobia of fur. The circus of fears draws in hi-lo readers from 6th and 7th grade with compelling (and sometimes creepy) phobias while a 3rd to 4th grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!
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Step right up to face your fears! Explore wicked, beastly, and simply scary phobias, from the fear of beards to a phobia of being naked. The circus of fears draws in hi-lo readers from 6th and 7th grade with compelling (and sometimes creepy) phobias while a 3rd to 4th grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!
79) The Fixer
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The sun has stopped working. Luckily, the president knows just who to call. A little alien called the Fixer can save the day! The phonemes /ie/i_e/ are featured in this title.
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The inspirational story of a former Microsoft executive's quest to build libraries around the world and share the love of books What's happened since John Wood left Microsoft to change the world? Just ask six million kids in the poorest regions of Asia and Africa. In 1999, at the age of thirty-five, Wood quit a lucrative career to found the nonprofit Room to Read. Described by the San Francisco Chronicle as "the Andrew Carnegie of the developing world,"...