Popularity, family life, fiction, coming of age, country life, schools. Recorded books is the largest independent producer of audiobooks in the world. The colors and sounds of kandinskys abstract art by barb rosenstock 630l. Only jessie lou is the kind of girl who sits alone in the cafeteria and thats not the kind of girlfriend conrad wants. Our rbdigital platform distributes the broadest array of digital content typesincluding audiobooks, video, magazines, ebooks, education, and entertainmentall in one powerful app. Many of the books i tried to look up on their website are not listed, including some fairly famous and popular ones.
Connect your child with books that are engaging and have the right amount of challenge. The theme to deep down popular is that conrad was once popular, then became unpopular, then when conrad started spending time with jessie lou, she could still see that he was popular and was. Phoebe stone in a small, virginia town, sixthgrader jessie lou ferguson has a crush on the hugely popular conrad parker smith, and when he suddenly develops a medical problem and the teacher asks jessie lou to. In a small, virginia town, sixthgrader jessie lou ferguson has a crush on the hugely popular conrad parker smith, and when he suddenly develops a medical problem and the teacher asks jessie lou to. The 25 most challenging books you will ever read if youve made it all the way through any of these, give yourself a pat on the back. Too bad hes the most popular boy in their smalltown school. Some of the most iconic books of all time were written with teens in mind, so here are some to consider. See more ideas about lexile, reading levels and guided reading. Although the vast majority of books that have lexile measures did not change, a small subset of books required updated lexile measures. The story revolves around the tomboy of a main character, jessie lou and her. Popular science blog abby seiff amazing photographs and essays by scientists introduce the strange, beautiful, and sometimes terrifying deepsea creatures that live in the largest, most mysterious ecosystem on the planet.
Some are really ready for chapter books, while others are just getting the hang of storytime in general. Shop our collection of 6th grade books and educational toys. Newbery winners by lexile childrens reading suggestions. As a young adult, i believe that this book is not at a high enough reading level for someone my. Deep down popular was a great book it was funny and jaw dropping. Do they want to be challenged but still find themselves deeply immersed in a great story. These books are loved by advanced fifth and sixth grade readers for their unique character. Asked in books and literature who is the main character in the book deep down popular. Who are the characters of deep down popular answers. Fiction a quirky, tomboyish sixth grader, jessie lou ferguson has been in love with conrad parker smith for a very long time.
Deep down popular is about jessie lou who has a major crush on conrad parker smith, the most popular boy in all of sixth grade. The true story of the worlds most famous bear by lindsay mattick 590l the right word. Tracing the path of a sunken slave ship michael cottman t. This new york times bestselling, modern classic in which boys are forced to dig holes. Book lists lexile 500599 english as a second language esl. Book scavenger jennifer chambliss bertman j cha 810. You can also see if a particular book is listed to learn the lexile level. The author sets the story up in a small town in virginia. Deep down popular was recently announced as a bestseller by the scholastic book club for the year 20082009. It runs through almost all emotions that man can experience. Books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs scholastic education. But then conrad hurts his leg and suddenly cant keep up with his old pursuits anymore. Deep down popular 6thgrader jessie lou is deeply, madly, passionately in love with conrad parker smith. Adadult directed, ncnonconforming, igillustrated guide.
Conrad is the most popular boy in the town virginia, where as jessie lou has parttime friends only, but when conrad is forced to wear a metal leg. Lexile 610 a year down yonder by richard peck 2001 during the recession of 1937, fifteenyearold mary alice is sent to live with her feisty, largerthanlife grandmother in rural illinois and comes to a better understanding of this fearsome woman. Find books at the right level whether youre looking for biographies or mystery novels, lexile measures can help you find books that match your childs reading level. If you want to know whether a specific book is within a students lexile range, you can use our quick search feature l ocated on our lexile find a book tool. No matter what age you are, sitting down with a great comingofage story is a pure delight. The lexile map provides examples of popular books and sample text at. The challenge at this age is finding good books theyll stick with. Please talk with the local librarian for assistance with selecting other books in your childs lexile range. Deep down popular ebook king county library system. After his recovery, jessie lou fears that he wont be her frie. My friend and i were reading the same book so would we would share notes.
The romeo and juliet code by phoebe stone scholastic. Roget and his thesaurus by jen bryant 590l nonfiction books for kids lexile 600l799l a splash of red. Kidfavorite deep down popular romances a whole new audience. The book deep down popular by phoebe stone is a realistic fiction book that is good for young teens. The book deep down popular is a simple and easy read. Humor and family stories, as well as mystery and fantasy tales, are great for second graders, and weve. Age 7 or 8 is a time when kids have a huge range of reading levels. Heres what i could find, listed in descending order of score. The life and art of horace pippin by jen bryant 610l the noisy paint box.
A quirky, tomboyish sixth grader, jessie lou ferguson has been in love with conrad parker smith for a very. Similar to the reading framework, the listening framework is a scientific approach to measuring both students listening ability and complexity of audio materials on the same lexile developmental scale. Jessie lou is asked to help a popular boy walk home after he comes to school wearing a leg brace. So apparently the lexile system appears to be mostly used to rank childrens books. The theme to deep down popular is that conrad was once popular, then became unpopular, then when conrad started spending time with jessie lou, she. The nonfiction novel, deep down popular by phoebe stone is an inspiration story.
Too bad hes the most popular boy in their small town school. Our teacher told me to help carry his books and stuff home every day after school because we live on the same road. Lexile levels br90 100190 200290 300390 400490 500590 600690 700790 800890 900990 1090 11001190 12001290 090 adventures of benny and watch by gertrude chandler warner lexile levels br 360 amelia bedelia i can read books level 2 by peggy parish, herman parish lexile levels 50 460 arthur specials by marc brown, peter hirsch. George packer in this masterful dissection of the 2010s dramatic sixtynine day ordeal by thirtythree trapped chilean miners, hector tobar weaves a suspenseful narrative that moves back and forth between the waking nightmares of the buried men, and those of their families on the. Phoebe stone is the beloved and acclaimed author of several novels for middle grade, including the romeo and juliet code, which was hailed by the boston globe as quite simply the best novel for young readers. A connecticut yankee in king arthurs court mark twain adult fiction twa 1080. All you need is a book s author, title or isbn number to find the lexile text measure of that book. Summoned by military intelligence to washington, d. The book follows the story of jessie lou ferguson, who is deeply in love with conrad parker smith since grade two. Hearing deep down dark audio version by hector tobar is amazing emotional experience.
At the end of each chapter i couldnt wait to see what was going to happen next. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the deep down popular, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. Suggested summer book list with matching lexile levels. For readers like this, i worry less about what lexile or guided reading level a specific book is and look. Too bad shes a tomboy with only one onagain, offagain friend, and hair so short you cant spit on it. In the tradition of because of winndixie comes a charming story of a tomboy in love with the most popular boy in school. The lexile range for your child represents the range where your child is reading. Emily windsnap and the monster from the deep by liz kessler 0763625043. If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by. Could the most popular boy in school and the most unpopular girl ever become a couple. Deep down popular goodreads meet your next favorite book.
It is a popular childrens book and is usually read by children between the ages of 6. Highinterest passages at three lexile levels with comprehension questions. Dora the explorer by sarah willson, leslie valdes, alison inches, et al. Enhancements were made to more precisely measure materials read in k2 classrooms. Too bad shes a tomboy with only one on again, off again friend, and hair so short you cant spit on it. When jessie lou is assighned to help conrad carry his books after school because of his broken leg. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. The fifth grades annual camping trip in the woods tests marks survival skills and his. Jack reacher must track down a spy in soldiers clothing by matching wits with four formidable females. Deep down popular king county library system overdrive. Too bad hes the most popular boy in their smalltown s. Deep down popular by phoebe stone overdrive rakuten. You are afraid with the miners, despondent, exhilarated, lighthearted, fearing, surprised, impressed, and inspired.
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