To ask other readers questions about the dirt diary, please sign up. May 27, 2014 for more information about lexile measures, click here. The dirt diary book series 4 books all formats kindle edition. Books for 4th grade by lexile level and reading level book title author readin g level lexil e abraham lincoln sullivan, george 4. See more ideas about lexile, books and childrens books. The dirt diary, the prank list, and the gossip file. Ursuline academy digital library the dirt diary series. May 30, 2016 there are a lot of book lists out there for kids who like diary of of a wimpy kid so i wasnt actually planning on making this list, but then my son started reading the series. Visit for more information about the lexile framework for reading. Printerfriendly version sweetgrass basket by marlene carvell understood betsy by dorothy canfield fisher oneeyed cat by paula fox across the lines by carolyn reeder little cricket by jackie brown 1010 victory by susan cooper. Shes already considered a loser, and cleaning the toilets of the popular kids wont help. Personal website for anna staniszewski view the website share. Grade level lexile rating ar level dra level fountas pinnell guided reading k 25 0.
As rachel learns that everyone has secrets, she starts keeping the dirt diary. The dirt diary dirt diary, book 1 by anna staniszewski. However, she learns that being a maid to the popular kids has its advantages, and she soon fills her diary with all the dirt on the 8th grade incrowd. Born and raised in sydney, australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near boulder. Working for her moms new housecleaning business puts rachel in the dirty bathrooms of the most popular kids in the eighth grade. Diary of a wimpy kid roanoke valley libraries overdrive. Dufferinpeel catholic district school board the dirt. Use the chart below to compare lexile levels with other leveled reading systems. Working for her moms cleaning business isnt rachels idea of a fun weekend, but has to pay back some money borrowed from her college fund. The dirt diary is a book about a girl named rachel. But when her painful truths become public, rachels in danger of losing her best friendpermanently. Enhancements were made to more precisely measure materials read in k2 classrooms.
The gossip file lexile find a book metametrics inc. Cleaning up after the incrowd gets rachel all the best dirt. Dork diaries 11 book by rachel renee russell official. Which does not help her already loserish reputation. The gossip file the dirt diary staniszewski, anna on. It is also a lament for this world in which only a tiny number of incredibly fortunate and exceptionally determined children have any chance of escaping the dehumanizing poverty that prevails in katwe and places like it. Use the lexile database to search by lexile level, title, or subject to find books your child will enjoy and be able to read without becoming discouraged at his or her reading achievement. Adadult directed, ncnonconforming, igillustrated guide ya classics title author lexile lexile code call number my antonia cather, willa 1010 ya cla cat siddhartha hesse, herman 1010 ya cla hes heart of.
A year in the life of a shattered rock star is a book cowritten by nikki sixx, bassist of the rock band motley crue, and ian gittins. The dirt diary series, book 1 king county library system. This realistic read is likely to appeal to middle schoolers and reluctant readers. The giver by lois lowry, the dark hills divide by patrick carman, artemis fowl by eoin colfer, milkweed by jerry spinelli, and. In order to get a reference, i also checked out the lexile level of harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Dirty diary is your personal assistant for managing rider and vehicle profiles, generally as well as specific to a course and particular conditions. So i was checking out the lexile level of diary of a wimpy kid, and it said 950. Eighth grade never smelled so bad rachel cant believe she has to give up her saturdays to scrubbing other peoples toilets. But when a rival cleaning business starts stealing her moms clients, rachel will do whatever it takes to save herself the horror of moving to connecticut, and of giving up her sortof boyfriend, her fantastic new pastry classes, and her best friend marisol. The dirt diary by anna staniszewski by prezi user on prezi.
The queen of katwe is an extraordinary account of one young womans exceptional achievement. At first, rachel thought the truth game app would be a great way to do a little anonymous confessing, to see how others handle their friendship fails. Books for 4th grade by lexile level and reading level. It is comprised of a total of 4 books that were released between the years 2014 and 2016. What is the lexile level for diary of a wimpy kid answers. The dirt diary by anna staniszewski main characters and about them one of the main characters is rachel, she is a shy teenager that is afraid to speak her mind.
Seminole county public schools digital library the dirt. Please enjoy these free online books, compliments of wilbooks, the worlds fastest growing educational publisher. Additional reflections on the period from sixx and others are interspersed throughout the book. Many kids read the series when they are 8 or 9, even though it is a book aimed at middle school kids so i started thinking about what. Rachel cant believe she has to give up her saturdays scrubbing other peoples toilets. All the books of this series feature the lead character in the role of rachel lee, who is a kid studying in 8th grade. Another main character is marisol she is rachels best friend. Combined with her love of books and experience as a childrens specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for childrens literature to grow readers. The gossip file by anna staniszewski booksamillion. Lexile reading level chart by grade scholastic parents. The dirt diary series, book 1 south jersey regional.
I really like the books they were interesting and i think they were the only books that i couldnt stop reading in forever. The dirt diary carnegie library of pittsburgh overdrive. Her story teeters on the outlandish while covering some truly painful events. Just type what you want to search for in the blank field above and click search. Science fiction lexile find a book metametrics inc. About dirt diary dirty diary is the premier product of squidfilter systems, a subsidiary of lighthouse patterns, llc catering to all offroad enthusiasts and racers. You can search for books based on lexile codes, which provide information on the books intended usage, or find books that are easy to decode or have a lot of patterning to help beginning readers. Have the book creator reveal, anytime, their purpose, writing, illustration, and research processes with these teachingbooks original primary. For more information about bpls new childrens fiction categories, click here. Of all the schools she could have been assigned to for the student exchange week program, shes stuck at north hampton hills, her arch nemesis mackenzie hollisters new school. Thats what jack and annie are about to run into when the magic tree house whisks them away to the amazon river. Scholastic book clubs childrens books for parents and. Since its launch in may 2004 on, the web version of diary of a wimpy kid has been viewed by 20 million unique online readers. Find the best books, literary resources and educational solutions for kids at scholastic, a leader in publishing and education for nearly 100 years.
Include diverse cultural experiences in your instruction. Rachel is a naive, likable girl who loves to bake and is prone to startling exclamations such as, oh my goldfish. Dont forget to share this awesome resource with family, friends, and educators. Rachel lee never thought shed fight for the right to clean toilets. Includes a complete booklist with lexile levels and free lexile level sticker sheets. Praise for awardwinning author anna staniszewskis the dirt diary series. The dirt diary please note that the lexile measures for a small population of books have been recently updated. How is is possible to have harry potter and diary of a wimpy kid as the same lexile.
We cant tell if there might be more books in this series, it doesnt end on a cliffhanger but its possible to have a follow on. Many kids read the series when they are 8 or 9, even though it is a book aimed at middle school kids so i started thinking about what kids could read instead, or after they finish wimpy. Dont miss the other books in this hilarious series about friendship, first crushes and sweet treats. The dirt diary dirt diary, book 1 by anna staniszewski book cover, description, publication history. Which is even worse than working for her mothers new cleaning business. Each 50book collection of contemporary fiction and nonfiction provides a wide selection to match the best in childrens books to each students lexile level and appropriate interest level. Nikki has to hide seven adorkable puppies from two parents, one nosy little sister, an entire middle school, andone mean girl out for revenge, mackenzie hollister. Teachingbooks strives to enrich everyones experience reading childrens and young adult books with our original and curated literary resources. There are a lot of book lists out there for kids who like diary of of a wimpy kid so i wasnt actually planning on making this list, but then my son started reading the series. You will then be able to sort your search results, select book titles to add to your ar bookbag, print a list of your search results, or start a new search.
Fans have gotten glimpses into the bands crazy world of backstage scandals, celebrity love affairs, rollercoaster drug addictions, and immortal music in motley crue books like tommyland and the heroin diaries, but now the full spectrum of sin and success by tommy lee, nikki sixx, vince neil, and mick mars is an open book in the dirt. Although the vast majority of books that have lexile measures did not change, a small subset of books required updated lexile measures. Rachel lee didnt think anything could be worse than her parents splitting up. She never intended to reveal her secrets, but when the hottest guy in school pays her to spy on his girlfriend rachel decides to get her hands dirty. The dirt diary series is a well known childrens fiction book series written by a popular novelist from america named anna staniszewski.