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121) Willa and the wind
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A mischievious north wind and a dishonest innkeeper try to outsmart young Willa Rose Mariah McVale, who must use trickery to claim what is rightfully hers.
122) Vuela con el viento
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Keesha and the class use the world's windiest mountain to test the set pieces for their production of "The Three Little Pigs."
125) A fall ball for all
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
The autumn wind invites all the creatures of the forest to its Windfall Ball. At the ball, they'll celebrate the end of autumn and the coming of winter with a grand feast--
126) Rides the wind
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006], ©2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
It's a perfect day for flying kite in Ms. Frizzle's class. But the wind is so strong that it whisks one kite away! How will the kids catch up with it?
128) Windflower: A novel
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Nick Bantock presents an unforgettable story of one woman's journey to self-discovery. Ana, a striking young dancer, is promised in marriage to a man she doesn't love. No one understands her reluctance to wed. After all, isn't Marco a fine man? Won't the union of their two families benefit her people? And yet... Guided by her heart and forces she does not yet recognize, she flees to the exotic port of Serona in search of Felix Bulerias, a man reputed...
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The women of one village in Iceland decide to plant trees to stop the powerful winds that make it difficult even to go for a walk, but first they must find a way to prevent sheep from eating all of their saplings, while encouraging chickens to fertilize them.
130) Bears and blossoms
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
When Big Brown Bear and the four little bears notice that the trees are shimmering in the wind with spring blooms, they know just how to spend the day: a picnic. The blustery weather is perfect for flying kites, and the bears can't wait to frolic under the cherry blossoms with the busy bees and eat a lunch of bread with honey. It's time to send the kites up into the air but the winds are so strong, they carry the little bears up off the ground and...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"It's not easy to enjoy a picnic when you have unseeable interlopers to contend with! In a new trio of stories for beginning readers, the affable Max the dog and mischievous Baby Cakes the cat encounter a scare-happy ghost who has a run-in with a mirror, the wind at its blustery best, and a teeny-tiny fairy with a wayward wand who may have met her match"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An old and tired winter wind looks for a place to rest. An oak tree orders the wind away as does a mountain. In frustration the wind gathers into a storm and covers the earth with snow. How will a littlle girl finally offer the wind rest? Allegedly based on a Jewish tale from Soviet Russia. But the writer of the afterword couldn't find the source of the tale in the Soviet Union.
134) The Christmas wind
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
As Jo helps her mother and her baby brother on a cold and windy Christmas Eve, she searches for shelter - any kind of shelter - for the little family. Her mother is ill and the baby needs feeding. There is no other option but a barn owned by a local farmer known as a solitary grouch. Nobody cares for Franklin Murdoch, and Jo doesn't trust him to care for her family. But Murdoch turns out to be less of a threat than Jo has feared. He makes the desperate...
136) Bluebird
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
When her best friend, the wind, mysteriously goes missing, Little Bluebird embarks on a daring journey that bolsters her sense of independence and leads to astonishing encounters with dandelions, kites, balloons, and other new things.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Explains how the wind impacts our whole ecosystem, including the amount of precipitation and range of temperatures that we receive and how it affects human, plant, and animal life. Includes projects that demonstrate that airflow follows a contour pattern and how to observe the process of wind pollination (anemophily).
138) Fun is in the air
Author
Pub. Date
c2023.
Description
"When Misty and her friends head to the Sea Breeze Carnival, they ride the rides, pose for photos, and play their favorite games. Best of all, they enjoy the updraft, which is created by warm and cool air colliding. Nothing like a summer wind at the beach!"--
Author
Series
Blue's clues discovery volume 9
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Steve and Blue discover the wind.
140) One windy day
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Fox the mailman learns about opposites one windy day.