Reading Olympics – 2011 Elementary list Abel's island Steig ...
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Chasing Vermeer<br />
Balliett, Blue. RL 5.4, 254p<br />
When seemingly unrelated and strange events start to happen and a precious Vermeer<br />
painting disappears, eleven-year-olds Petra and Calder combine their talents to solve<br />
an international art scandal.<br />
Class clown<br />
Hurwitz, Johanna. RL 4.6, 98p<br />
Lucas Cott, a smart and unruly boy in the third grade, finds it very hard to turn over a<br />
new leaf when he decides to become the perfect student.<br />
Dear Mr. Henshaw<br />
Cleary, Beverly. RL 5, 133p<br />
In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping<br />
with his parents' divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own<br />
place in the world.<br />
Ereth's birthday<br />
Avi, RL 4.8, 180p<br />
Feeling neglected on his birthday, Ereth, the cantankerous old porcupine, sets out<br />
looking for his favorite treat and instead finds himself acting as "mother" to three young<br />
fox kits.<br />
Firegirl<br />
Abbott, Tony. RL 4.1, 149p<br />
A middle school boy's life is changed when Jessica, a girl disfigured by burns, starts<br />
attending his Catholic school while receiving treatment at a local hospital.<br />
Flush<br />
Hiaasen, Carl. RL 5, 263p<br />
With their father jailed for sinking a river boat, Noah Underwood and his younger sister,<br />
Abbey, must gather evidence that the owner of this floating casino is emptying his bilge<br />
tanks into the protected waters around their Florida Keys home.<br />
Frindle<br />
Clements, Andrew. RL 4.8, 105p<br />
When he decides to turn his fifth-grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her,<br />
clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves<br />
beyond his control.<br />
Gooney Bird Greene<br />
Lowry, Lois. RL 5, 88p<br />
A most unusual new student who loves to be the center of attention entertains her<br />
teacher and fellow second graders by telling absolutely true stories about herself,<br />
including how she got her name.