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Pay It Forward: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words for each chapter in the book.

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Alice In Wonderland Book Cover

Scholastic Junior Classics: Alice in Wonderland

Written by Lewis Carroll

One summer day, young Alice is sitting on the riverbank with her sister when a big white rabbit runs...

5th - 8th
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The Red Rover Origins

Written by C.E. Whitaker III

Humanity has always possessed a fascination with the unknown. More specifically the universe. In the...

5th - 8th
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Shark Attack

Written by Blake Hoena
After she lost her arm in a shark attack, many were unsure whether Bethany Hamilton would ever surf...
3rd - 8th
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Escaping the Nazis

Written by Betsy Rathburn
In 1943, Jan Baalsrud traversed the icy mountains and fjords of Nazi\-occupied Norway. The journey...
3rd - 8th
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The Roswell UFO Incident (Paranormal Mysteries)

Written by Blake Hoena and Illustrated by Tate Yotter

In the late 1940s, the world watched as a small town in New Mexico was splashed across newspaper...

3rd - 8th
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Ching Shih

Written by Christina Leaf
Storming aboard a government trade ship, Ching Shih and her band of followers demand payment—or else...
3rd - 8th
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Ghost Ships

Written by Paige V. Polinsky
A flaming ship appears on the horizon. It sails closer and closer to land, when suddenly, it...
3rd - 8th
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Sporting Dogs

Written by Emily Rose Oachs
A ball flies into the lake. A golden retriever jumps in! This popular pup was bred to bring back...
3rd - 8th
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Animation

Written by Sara Green

Some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters are animated movies! From hand-drawn animation to computer...

3rd - 8th
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Invulnerability

Written by Blake Hoena
Superman and the Incredible Hulk have thick skin to protect themselves from danger. But could...
3rd - 8th
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Before the Ever After

Written by Jacqueline Woodson

For as long as ZJ can remember, his dad has been everyone's hero. As a charming, talented pro...

5th - 8th
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What Lives in the Woods

Written by Lindsay Currie
All Ginny Anderson wants from her summer is to sleep in, attend a mystery writing workshop, and...
4th - 8th
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Wink

Written by Rob Harrell

A hilarious and heartwrenching story about surviving middle school--and an unthinkable diagnosis-...

5th - 8th
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Taking Sides

Written by Gary Soto

Lincoln is in a jam when his basketball team at his new school--where the students are rich and...

5th - 8th
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Patina

Written by Jason Reynolds

Ghost. Lu. Patina. Sunny. Four kids from wildly different backgrounds with personalities that are...

4th - 8th
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Thanks A Lot, Universe

Written by Chad Lucas

A moving middle-grade debut for anyone who's ever felt like they don't belong Brian has always been...

5th - 8th
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The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora

Written by Pablo Cartaya
Save the restaurant. Save the town. Get the girl. Make Abuela proud. Can thirteen-year-old Arturo...
5th - 8th
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The Line Tender

Written by Kate Allen

Funny, poignant, and deeply moving, The Line Tender is a story of nature's enduring mystery and a...

5th - 8th
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The Last Cuentista

Written by Donna Barba Higuera

Había una vez . . . There lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a...

5th - 8th
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Genesis Begins Again

There are ninety-six reasons why thirteen-year-old Genesis dislikes herself. She knows the exact...

4th - 8th
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The Tree of Ecrof (Epoca, 1)

Written by Ivy Claire

From the mind of basketball legend, Academy Award–winning, and New York Times–bestselling...

4th - 12th
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Legacy and the Queen (Legacy and the Queen, 1)

Written by Annie Matthew

From the mind of basketball legend and Academy Award–winning storyteller Kobe Bryant comes a new...

4th - 12th
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Season One (The Wizenard Series, 2)

Written by Wesley King
Created from the mind of basketball legend and Academy Award-winning storyteller Kobe Bryant, this...
4th - 12th

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