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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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When Joy is disrespectful to her mother, Leo the paintbrush teaches her about the importance of respecting your parents. Together, Joy and Leo learn about all the good things parents do for their children, as well as the value of speaking with kindness and helping out.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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When Ava interrupts her teacher in art class, Leo the paintbrush teaches her about the importance of respecting her teacher and other authority figures. Together, Ava and Leo learn about following rules, keeping promises, and listening to people in leadership positions.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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When Ava interrupts her teacher in art class, Leo the paintbrush teaches her about the importance of respecting her teacher and other authority figures. Together, Ava and Leo learn about following rules, keeping promises, and listening to people in leadership positions.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When classmates Ella, Cal, and Molly can't agree on what to paint, Leo the paintbrush teaches them about the importance of respecting your peers. Together, the children and Leo learn about considering everyone's ideas, working together, and being fair.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Milo notices graffiti on a wall at the mall, Leo the paintbrush teaches him about the importance of respecting property. Together, Milo and Leo learn about the different kinds of property and what to do if someone wants to borrow yours.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Hector notices litter floating in the pond at the park, Leo the paintbrush teaches him about the importance of respecting nature and the environment. Together, Hector and Leo learn about the different ways we can protect our planet.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Toby gets distracted during a tour in Washington, D.C., Leo the paintbrush teaches him about the importance of learning about our country and respecting all countries. Together, Toby and Leo learn about what makes different countries special and how you can celebrate your own country and honor those who protect it.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Bella decides to paint instead of doing her homework, Leo the paintbrush teaches her about the importance of respecting herself. Together, Bella and Leo learn that there are many ways to respect yourself, including exercising, trying your best, and working hard to be a better you!
9) Clear Water
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No matter what, this action was hurting business, money was not being picked up from their protection rackets, union bosses, shylocking, numbers runners, dope dealers, or any of their other endeavors they were involved with and it was cutting deep into their pockets. After a few more impending, and important business items were discussed, the meeting broke up and they ordered breakfast. They were nearly through, when one of their men came running...
10) No Chance
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For the time being the other stocks and most of the bonds looked strong, but she wanted to keep her eyes on them just the same. While she was on-line, she looked over the quarterly earnings, staff levels, and the output and earning potentials of some of those companies, she had earmarked for her liquidation sale, and this information further indicated to her that they were already in trouble. Yet, they were still handing out bonuses like, nothing...
11) Stolen
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He felt vindicated, at last that business would finally come under his control, right where it should have been all along. With a smug expression on his face, he put the cell phone he'd just used in the bag and pulled another new one from a box next to it. This was just one more way that they were forced to operate these days, that way it kept the cops from taping into their conversations. Sometimes he went through three or four phones a day. Then,...
12) Same People
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At The Mansion, he was, kept very busy, both on the phones and with getting the staff to only take what was needed. In the past two hours, he'd been up and down to every level at least three times and had even supervised what books would be going with them from the library. As far as the medical clinic on the second level went, most of that stuff was staying. The bank was broken down and all the records and computers moved back to the main bank downtown....
13) Into The Flames
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Late Saturday, this team drove in from one of their homes, and they were traveling as husband and wife. They got to the Hotel around six Sunday morning. But they didn't stay at the hotel long, they went right to work and began shadowing their mark. By using some of their highly specialized listening gear they ascertained that hr would be attending church later on this morning.
With that information in hand, they took their gear and broke onto the...
14) Little Advice
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Coming back to real time, he began mulling over a much more pressing problem. One that was much dearer to his heart, where was he going to take this girl on their date? He'd had several good ideas over the past two days, but none of them stood out as great choices. The movie and dinner bit was way overdone, and so was going to a club and dancing. Nope, he had to come up with something unique, but what? What he really wanted to do was take her somewhere...
15) Other Reminders
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Suddenly excited, he brought up the article and read it word for word. Afterwards, he sat there asking himself, is this the tie I need in order to link this woman with organized crime? To have the Boston mob boss killed in her car was too much of a coincidence, she had to be involved with him in one way or another.
Taking the next obvious step, he accessed the police report and that really set him back. The report said that the car was found parked...
16) Concerns
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When he entered the lounge, the first person his eyes went to was this beautiful, long legged, woman who was out on the dance floor gyrating to the loud music like everyone else. The problem was that from that point on his eyes would not let him look anywhere else; if he did, he always came back to this magnificent looking creature. He observed that this heavenly being was dancing with a small mousy guy, but it wasn't who she was dancing with that...
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He played his most recent conversation over-and-over in his mind and he still couldn't see any reason for her, to be upset about anything he'd said to her. On the subject of those stocks, he was right about that too, although the problem was that he only saw his side of this lavish gift she'd sent him, not hers. Was she trying to buy him or what? He spent the next hour thinking only of himself, not about her or her feelings.
When he did finally think...
18) The Little Girl
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Another thought came to mind, she had to consider the girls who worked right here in the mansion, because for years they had been performing illegal acts on this very property, and for money, lots of money. They did this while her mother recorded it all, and that's the sort of information that could be used in a courtroom to convict her, Jerry, and the girls. If that happened, they'd end up behind bars for a long time. That also meant that those tapes...
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Almost the entire day Saturday was spent in the room alone with their canary for over six hours. In the end, they came away with the names of everyone he knew in the Boston family and where they worked. He even gave them the names of the two button men that had killed the chauffer. Then they went over what happened in that limo again-and-again to ensure that his story jived and to make sure he had not missed anything. When they left him alone with...
20) First Level
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On a personal note, she was a normal woman with typical needs; however, she kept them in check. Occasionally she wanted to spend time with a man, but she knew that sort of distraction was out of the question for a woman like herself, at least for the present, and especially, living here in the mansion like she did. After her meeting, she felt that if things worked out right, she could be on her way to making her first million, and that was far more...