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Where Nobody Cares If You're Dirty by
Barb Marshall and Ginia Dible
Your child and two friends encounter the filth of hospitals in the 1800s and assist Joseph Lister in finding an antiseptic against gangrene. They also battle the ignorance of other doctors who resist Lister's "magic" solution. A highlight is accompanying Lister to perform surgery on the Queen of England. Character focus: Determination.
9900 words
Reading Level:
3.8
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Where Nobody Cares If You're Dirty (Level 2) by
Barb Marshall and Ginia Dible
NEW! OUR MOST POPULAR BOOK NOW AT SECOND GRADE READING LEVEL! Your child and two friends encounter the filth of hospitals in the 1800s and assist Joseph Lister in finding an antiseptic against gangrene. They also battle the ignorance of other doctors who resist Lister's "magic" solution. A highlight is accompanying Lister to perform surgery on the Queen of England. Character focus: Determination.
8930 words
Reading Level:
2.2
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Where No One Makes You Eat Vegetables by
Barb Marshall and Ginia Dible
Your child travels with two friends to India in the early 1950s to meet Mother Teresa. They experience what it is to take a vow of poverty and to spend each day caring for the sick and poor, learning what one person can do to touch thousands of lives. Eventually, they see her establish missions throughout the world, and perhaps even learn to appreciate the vegetables on their own dinner plates. Character focus: Compassion.
8031 words
Reading Level:
3.4
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Where Bullies Don't Win by
Ginia Dible
Your child and two friends travel around the world with Magellan, facing perils of mutiny, storm, malnutrition, and hostile natives. At first impressed by Magellan's many years' persistence which makes the trip possible, they witness his fatal error when he loses sight of his goal. Character focus: Perseverance.
7750 words
Reading Level:
3.8
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Where People Stand Up for What They Believe In by
Barb Marshall and Ginia Dible
Your child and two friends meet Nathan Hale in the midst of the American Revolution. Personally looking for someone who'll stand for what's right, they assist Hale in training the troops, travel with him to spy out Long Island, and witness Hale's capture by the British. Character focus: Courage.
8826 words
Reading Level:
3.5
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