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(0)Charles Dickens
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
HL 630L
Formats
Description
After being visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve, Holly Chase chooses not to mend her spoiled ways. Upon her death Holly discovers her selfishness has caused her to work for eternity as a ghost of Christmas past. Every year Project Scrooge saves another miserly grouch, and Holly stays frozen at seventeen while her family and friends go on living without her. But this year, everything is about to change.
8) Scrooge
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1994
Physical Desc
47 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
An easy-to-read version of the classic tale in which a miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.
Author
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
160 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
When David enlists Joe's aid in babysitting, Wishbone escapes from his noisy home and imagines himself as Charles Darnay, a young Frenchman who, despite great danger, returns to France during the Revolution to help a friend.
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
209 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
Description
Ebenezer Scrooge is a cranky old mouse who is only concerned with his business and making money. Scrooge thinks Christmas is just a waste of time. But on the night of Christmas Eve, he is visited by three ghosts who take him on a journey through his past, present, and future. His experience could change him forever and teach him the true meaning of Christmas!
11) Twist
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hour, 32 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After the loss of his mother, a gifted graffiti artist is lured into a life of crime.
Series
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (ca. 74 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Description
In the heart of New York City, Oliver, a mischievous orphaned kitten, is befriended by Dodger, a carefree pooch, and his ragtag family of misfit mutts. Life gets even better for Oliver when he is adopted by a lonely little girl named Jenny. But when tough guy Sykes and his Doberman sidekicks try to keep Jenny and Oliver apart, the spirited kitten and his newfound friends discover the meaning of courage and find a home where they truly belong.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
John Jasper is haunted and restless. Unhappily settled as choirmaster in the provincial cathedral town of Cloisterham, Jasper finds himself striving for the divine in his music even as he struggles against madness brought on by ennui and opiates. Aware of his unraveling, Jasper believes his salvation may be found in the arms of Rosa, his prized pupil. His only obstacle is her fiance, Edwin Drood - Jasper's nephew.
15) Oliver Twist
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Oliver is a penniless orphan at the Parish Workhouse. After he is forced by the other boys to ask for more food, he is sold as an apprentice to a miserly undertaker. He runs away and is taken in by Fagin, a thief who is in league with a murderous pair determined to see that Oliver never inherits the fortune he deserves. Life twists and turns again for Oliver, landing him in alternately dangerous and hopeful circumstances.