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Author
Series
Marc Brown Arthur chapter book volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Arthur hears his sister singing a catchy tune, he wonders if he could call that jingle his own and enter it in the Crunch Cereal Contest.
Author
Publisher
Gnome Road Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
Emily Snook is a whiz in the kitchen. But when she enters an international cooking contest and meets the competition, her hopes of winning deflate like a botched souffl. Everyone is older, taller and in serious doubt of her cooking capabilities! A classic underdog story, Emily Snook: The World's Smallest Cook reminds readers of the power of determination and a willingness to take risks. With the encouragement and support of her favorite sous chef--her...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?
Author
Series
Henry and Mudge books volume V. 19
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Henry, his dog Mudge, and his father enter a snowman building contest at the local park and win third place.
Author
Series
Magic School bus science chapter book volume V. 12
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Frizzle's class challenges Mr. Order's class to a science contest, where the topic of the contest is magnetism.
7) Squint
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Flint Minett has keratoconus, an eye disease, but desperately wants to win a comic book art contest so that he and his new friend McKell Panganiban will be better accepted at middle school.
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Yoko and Timothy aren't very frightening in their costumes that look like food, but they can still scare Doris and Stumpy, who ride an almost-real motorcycle in the school's Halloween parade.
12) More pies!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2003], ©2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Samuel, a very hungry boy, joins a pie-eating contest at the park.
13) Winter games
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
With his leg in a cast, Doug gives up on participating in Bluffington's Winter Games Festival until he realizes, with the help of Patti and her wheelchair-bound father, that trying is more important than winning.
14) Don't blink!
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A girl and her animal friends challenge the reader to a staring contest in this interactive picture book.
Author
Series
Cul-de-sac kids volume V9
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fighting over a Fourth of July contest for the best decorated mailbox threatens to tear apart the Cul-de-sac Kids.
Author
Series
Dragon Slayers' Academy volume V7
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
c2003, c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Wiglaf and his friends Angus and Erica find themselves teamed with the obnoxious Bragwort to represent the Dragon Slayers' Academy in an unevenly matched contest at the All-Schools Brain-Power Tournament.
17) The bugliest bug
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
All kinds of insects compete to see who is the "bugliest" bug of all, but there is a sinister surprise behind the contest.
18) King Arthur
Author
Series
Marc Brown Arthur chapter book volume 13
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Arthur's third-grade class competes at the Middle Ages Fair they lose at everything. Their only hope for victory is if Arthur can pull a sword from a stone.
Author
Series
Judy Moody volume V. 3
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Judy Moody gets serious about protecting the environment, her little brother Stink thinks she is overdoing it, but she manages to inspire her third grade class to undertake an award-winning, environment-saving project.
20) Which witch?
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2000, c1979
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Deciding that he must sire a child to carry on his tradition of Loathing Light and Blighting the Beautiful, the Great Wizard Arriman announces a competition among the witches of Todcaster, one of whom will marry him.