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Get students excited about reading with Scholastic's Author Interviews. See and hear real writers talk about how they create their books

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Kid Reporters interview authors of some of your favorite books in this videos

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Favorite Authors Talk About Their Favorite Teachers
At the Scholastic-hosted IRA Favorite Teachers Breakfast in May 2006, these authors told tales of their most memorable teachers. We share these videos in honor and thanks to all teachers for the hard work they do each day

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Henry's Freedom Box
by Ellen Levine and Kadir Nelson
Grade level Equivalent: 1.9
Lexile Level: 380L
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Grades 3-5

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2008 Caldecott Honor Book

Henry "Box" Brown dreams of a world where his life belongs to him; where his family cannot be bought and sold on the slave market, and where he could be free to live as he chooses. Henry decides to mail himself to the freedom he seeks and after an arduous journey in a crate, Henry finally has his first day of freedom.

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The Maze of Bones
by Rick Riordan
Grade level Equivalent: 3.4
Lexile Level: 610L 		Guided Reading Level: R
DRA Level: 40
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Grades 3-5

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What would happen if you discovered that your family was one of the most powerful in human history? What if you were told that the source of the family's power was hidden around the world, in the form of 39 Clues? What if you were given a choice, take a million dollars and walk away, or get the first Clue? If you're Amy and Dan Cahill, you take the Clue, and begin a very dangerous race.
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Moving Day
by Meg Cabot
Grade level Equivalent: 5.5
Lexile Level: 850L
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Grades 4-7

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When nine-year-old Allie Finkle';s parents announce that they are moving her and her brothers from their suburban split-level into an ancient Victorian in town, Allie is sure her life is over.
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