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Author
Series
Cut-ups volume 3
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Spud and Joe are forced by their mothers to take ballroom dancing lessons and scheme to win a contest on television.
Author
Series
Billy Forrester books volume 1
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
2006, c1973
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A small boy is challenged by a friend to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days for fifty dollars.
Author
Series
Amelia Bedelia series volume 27
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Amelia Bedelia inadvertently enters a baking contest and goes from being a smart cookie to a fortune cookie.
Author
Series
Henry and Mudge books volume 25
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.
8) Going green
Author
Series
Last-but-not-least Lola volume 1
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Second-grader Lola Zuckerman suffers from the indignity of having a last name at the end of the alphabet. Lola is always called last as her teacher, Mrs. D., always uses the alphabet as her guide, which leaves Lola scrambling as all the good ideas are taken by the time she gets to speak. Mrs. D.'s class is Going Green. They vote on a project to try together--Lola's worm-composting idea or her former best friend's proposal of a trash-free lunch. Eventually,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Mrs. Connor's first-grade class is trying to count from one to ten in less than a second. No one is fast enough to get all the way to ten before time is up...until the first graders work together to come up with a faster way to count"-- Provided by publisher.
10) No talking
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
The noisy fifth grade boys of Laketon Elementary School challenge the equally loud fifth grade girls to a "no talking" contest.
11) Breakout!
Author
Series
Camp Rolling Hills volume 3
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
As summer camp draws to a close, Blue and White teams compete in the Color Wars.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Callie Cat loves to ice skate and when she hears about the Honeybrook Ice Skating Contest she decides to enter, only to find that winning is not as important as the joy of skating.
Author
Series
Puzzling world of Winston Breen volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Winston and his friends enter an all-day puzzle contest to win fifty-thousand dollars for their school, but they must also figure out who is trying to keep them from winning. Puzzles for the reader to solve are included throughout the text.
14) The bugliest bug
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2002
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.
16) Ship of dolls
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
It's 1926, and the one thing eleven-year-old Lexie Lewis wants more than anything is to leave Portland, where she is living with her strict grandparents, and rejoin her mother, a carefree singer in San Francisco. But Mama's new husband doesn't think a little girl should live with parents who work all night and sleep all day. Lexie's class has been raising money to ship a doll to the children of Japan in a friendship exchange, and when Lexie learns...
20) The candymakers
Author
Series
The candymakers volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
When four twelve-year-olds, including Logan, who has grown up never leaving his parents' Life Is Sweet candy factory, compete in the Confectionary Association's annual contest, they unexpectedly become friends and uncover secrets about themselves during the process.
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