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Reading Counts Quizzes--School List "M"
| Title |
Author |
Lexile |
Reading Level |
Points |
| M.C. Higgins, The Great |
Virginia Hamilton |
620 |
6.2 |
16 |
| Madeline |
Ludwig Bemelmans |
480 |
3.8 |
3 |
| Madeline In America-Holiday... |
Ludwig Bemelmans |
- |
3.5 |
3 |
| Madeline In London |
Ludwig Bemelmans |
660 |
3.3 |
2 |
| Madeline's Rescue |
Ludwig Bemelmans |
460 |
3.4 |
1 |
| Magic Finger |
Roald Dahl |
450 |
3.5 |
3 |
| Magic of Spider Woman, The |
Lois Duncan |
800 |
4.9 |
3 |
| Magic School Bus Explore-Sense |
Joanna Cole |
490 |
3.5 |
2 |
| Magic School Bus in the Arctic |
Anne Schreiber |
570 |
2.8 |
2 |
| Magic School Bus In-Human Body |
Joanna Cole |
520 |
3.9 |
2 |
| Magic School Bus Inside-Earth |
Joanna Cole |
500 |
3.6 |
2 |
| Magic School Bus-Beehive |
Joanna Cole |
520 |
3.7 |
2 |
| Magic School Bus-Dinosaurs |
Joanna Cole |
410 |
3.3 |
2 |
| Magic School Bus-Hurricane |
Joanna Cole |
500 |
3.6 |
2 |
| Magic School Bus-Rain Forest |
Joanna Cole |
550 |
2.6 |
2 |
| Magic School Bus-Solar System |
Joanna Cole |
480 |
3.9 |
2 |
| Magic School Bus-Waterworks |
Joanna Cole |
660 |
3.9 |
2 |
| Magic Windows |
Carmen Lomas Garza |
710 |
4.8 |
3 |
| Magician's Nephew, The |
C.S. Lewis |
790 |
5.6 |
11 |
| Mailing May |
Michael O. Tunnell |
770 |
3.5 |
2 |
| Make Way For Ducklings |
Robert McCloskey |
630 |
3.1 |
2 |
| Mallory And The Ghost Cat |
Ann M. Martin |
680 |
5.2 |
7 |
| Man Of The Family |
Kathleen Karr |
600 |
5.2 |
9 |
| Man Who Could Call Down Owls |
Eve Bunting |
590 |
3.3 |
2 |
| Man Who Was Poe, The |
Avi |
600 |
5.9 |
11 |
| Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate |
Margaret Mahy |
580 |
3.3 |
2 |
| Maniac Magee |
Jerry Spinelli |
820 |
5.4 |
8 |
| Manitou Art Caper |
Emily Burns |
560 |
4.5 |
5 |
| Many Waters |
Madeleine L'Engle |
700 |
5.4 |
17 |
| Maples in Mist |
Minfong Ho |
- |
2.8 |
1 |
| Mariel Of Redwall |
Brian Jacques |
900 |
7.8 |
22 |
| Marisol and Magdalena |
Veronica Chambers |
730 |
5.2 |
7 |
| Market Day |
Eve Bunting |
550 |
2.8 |
2 |
| Marlfox |
Brain Jacques |
920 |
6.9 |
21 |
| Martha Blah Blah |
Susan Meddaugh |
390 |
4.2 |
2 |
| Martha Calling |
Susan Meddaugh |
480 |
4.6 |
2 |
| Martha Speaks |
Susan Meddaugh |
420 |
4.3 |
2 |
| Martians Don't Take... |
Debbie Dadey |
540 |
3.5 |
3 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Will Mara |
350 |
2.1 |
1 |
| Martin the Warrior |
Brian Jacques |
890 |
5.5 |
20 |
| Martin's Big Words |
Doreen Rappaport |
410 |
2.5 |
2 |
| Marty Frye, Private Eye |
Janet Tashjian |
330 |
2.8 |
3 |
| Marven Of Great North Woods |
Kathryn Lasky |
620 |
4.8 |
3 |
| Marvin K. Mooney, Will You... |
Dr. Seuss |
100 |
2.4 |
1 |
| Marvin Redpost Alone-Teacher's |
Louis Sachar |
410 |
2.1 |
4 |
| Marvin Redpost: A Magic... |
Louis Sachar |
330 |
2.5 |
4 |
| Marvin Redpost: Birthday Cake |
Louis Sachar |
460 |
2.2 |
4 |
| Marvin Redpost: Is He A Girl? |
Louis Sachar |
300 |
1.9 |
3 |
| Marvin Redpost: Kidnapped... |
Louis Sachar |
290 |
1.8 |
4 |
| Marvin Redpost: Super Fast... |
Louis Sachar |
420 |
2.5 |
4 |
| Marvin Redpost: Why Pick On Me |
Louis Sachar |
290 |
1.9 |
3 |
| Marvin Redpost:Class President |
Louis Sachar |
430 |
2.2 |
4 |
| Mary Anne Saves the Day |
Ann M. Martin |
630 |
4.5 |
8 |
| Mary McLeod Bethune |
Margo McLoone |
480 |
2.5 |
3 |
| Mary Poppins |
P.L. Travers |
830 |
6.1 |
8 |
| Masai And I |
Virginia Kroll |
930 |
4.9 |
2 |
| Mask of Maliban, The |
Tony Abbott |
450 |
3.1 |
5 |
| Master Puppeteer, The |
Katherine Paterson |
860 |
6.5 |
10 |
| Math Curse |
Jon Scieszka |
560 |
3.8 |
2 |
| Matilda |
Roald Dahl |
840 |
5.2 |
10 |
| Mattimeo |
Brian Jacques |
820 |
7.1 |
25 |
| May I Bring A Friend? |
Beatrice Schenk De Regniers |
- |
3.4 |
1 |
| Mayflower Project |
K. A. Applegate |
680 |
5.1 |
9 |
| Mazel And Shlimazel |
Isaac Bashevis Singer |
800 |
5.4 |
3 |
| McBroom Tells The Truth |
Sid Fleischman |
- |
3.9 |
2 |
| McDuff And The Baby |
Rosemary Wells |
600 |
2.8 |
1 |
| McDuff Comes Home |
Rosemary Wells |
630 |
3.5 |
1 |
| McDuff Moves In |
Rosemary Wells |
450 |
2.2 |
1 |
| McElligot's Pool |
Dr. Seuss |
- |
3.7 |
2 |
| Me and my Mummy |
Dan Greenburg |
450 |
3.5 |
3 |
| Me Too! |
Mercer Mayer |
330 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Meanest thing to say, The |
Bill Cosby |
350 |
2.8 |
2 |
| Meanwhile |
Jules Feiffer |
500 |
3.5 |
2 |
| Meanwhile Back At The Ranch |
Trinka Hakes Noble |
500 |
3.7 |
2 |
| Meet Addy |
Connie Rose Porter |
700 |
5.1 |
3 |
| Meet Danitra Brown |
Nikki Grimes |
- |
3.9 |
2 |
| Meet Felicity |
Valerie Tripp |
600 |
5.2 |
3 |
| Meet Josefina |
Valerie Tripp |
690 |
3.5 |
4 |
| Meet Kaya |
janet Shaw |
650 |
4.1 |
3 |
| Meet Kirsten |
Janet Shaw |
650 |
4.1 |
3 |
| Meet Kit, An American Girl |
Valerie Tripp |
590 |
4.6 |
4 |
| Meet Molly |
Valerie Tripp |
740 |
4.2 |
3 |
| Meet Molly |
Valerie Tripp |
740 |
4.2 |
3 |
| Meet Samantha |
Susan S. Adler |
610 |
4.2 |
3 |
| Memory Coat, The |
Elvira Woodruff |
650 |
3.7 |
2 |
| Mermaid Summer |
Mollie Hunter |
1030 |
5.5 |
8 |
| Mermaids Don't Run Track |
Debbie Dadey |
620 |
3.5 |
3 |
| Merry Christmas Miss McConnell |
Colleen O'Shaughnessy McKenna |
820 |
5.7 |
7 |
| Merry Christmas, Dear Dragon |
Margaret Hillert |
- |
1.6 |
1 |
| Merry Christmas, Princess Dinosaur |
Jill Kastner |
300 |
1.9 |
1 |
| Mess, The |
Patricia Jensen |
- |
1.5 |
1 |
| Message, The |
K. A. Applegate |
560 |
5.3 |
8 |
| Metropolitan Cow |
Tim Egan |
650 |
4.1 |
2 |
| Mexico (Postcards From) |
Tim Egan |
460 |
3.3 |
2 |
| Mice and Beans |
Pam Munoz Ryan |
440 |
2.7 |
2 |
| Mice Squeak, We Speak |
Arnold L. Shapiro |
60 |
1.1 |
1 |
| Michelangelo |
Mike Venezia |
- |
6.3 |
3 |
| Middle Passage, The |
Tom Feelings |
- |
6.1 |
2 |
| Midnight Horse, The |
Sid Fleischman |
630 |
5.4 |
3 |
| Midnight On The Moon |
Mary Pope Osborne |
320 |
2.1 |
3 |
| Midwife's Apprentice, The |
Karen Cushman |
1240 |
5.2 |
7 |
| Mighty, The |
Rodman Philbrick |
1,000 |
6.3 |
9 |
| Mila 18 |
Leon Uris |
850 |
9.0 |
35 |
| Millie Cooper, 3B |
Charlotte Herman |
680 |
4.2 |
2 |
| Million Fish More Or Less, A |
Patricia McKissack |
690 |
5.4 |
2 |
| Million Visions of Peace |
Jennifer Garrison |
490 |
4.1 |
2 |
| Millions Of Cats |
Wanda Ga'g |
730 |
3.6 |
2 |
| Milton The Early Riser |
Robert Kraus |
200 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Ming Lo Moves The Mountain |
Arnold Lobel |
600 |
3.4 |
2 |
| Minnie and Moo go to the Moon |
Denys Cazet |
210 |
2.7 |
2 |
| Miracle's Boys |
Jacqueline Woodson |
660 |
5.3 |
8 |
| Miracles On Maple Hill |
Virginia Sorensen |
750 |
6.1 |
12 |
| Mirandy And Brother Wind |
Patricia McKissack |
690 |
3.5 |
2 |
| Mirette On The High Wire |
Emily Arnold McCully |
580 |
4.1 |
2 |
| Miriam's Cup |
Fran Manushkin |
630 |
4.8 |
2 |
| Miserable Mill, The |
Lemony Snickett |
1000 |
6.6 |
9 |
| Miss Alaineus |
Debra Fraiser |
690 |
4.7 |
3 |
| Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready.. |
Joseph Slate |
590 |
1.3 |
1 |
| Miss Mary Mack |
Evan Polenghi |
- |
1.5 |
1 |
| Miss Nelson Has A Field Day |
Harry Allard |
390 |
3.3 |
2 |
| Miss Nelson Is Back |
Harry Allard |
320 |
3.5 |
2 |
| Miss Nelson Is Missing! |
Harry Allard |
340 |
3.1 |
2 |
| Miss Pickerell Goes Undersea |
Ellen MacGregor |
- |
3.1 |
5 |
| Miss Rumphius |
Barbara Cooney |
680 |
2.9 |
2 |
| Miss Spider's ABC |
David Kirk |
490 |
1.9 |
1 |
| Miss Tizzy |
Libba Moore Gray |
700 |
4.2 |
2 |
| Missing May |
Cynthia Rylant |
980 |
6.7 |
5 |
| Mission: Addition |
Loreen Leedy |
410 |
2.5 |
2 |
| Misty Of Chincoteague |
Marguerite Henry |
750 |
5.8 |
5 |
| Mitten, The |
Jan Brett |
800 |
3.2 |
1 |
| Mo And His Friends |
Mary Pope Osborne |
410 |
2.5 |
2 |
| Moans And Groans & Dinosaur... |
Judy Delton |
580 |
2.5 |
3 |
| Moby Dick (Lorimer) |
Janet Lorimer |
640 |
4.6 |
6 |
| Moe The Dog-Tropical Paradise |
Diane Stanley |
220 |
2.9 |
2 |
| Molly Learns a Lesson |
Valerie Tripp |
670 |
4.2 |
3 |
| Molly's Pilgrim |
Barbara Cohen |
450 |
2.8 |
3 |
| Monarch Butterfly |
Gail Gibbons |
650 |
4.2 |
2 |
| Monet |
Mike Venezia |
- |
5.8 |
3 |
| Monster |
Walter Dean Myers |
670 |
7.1 |
7 |
| Monster & the Magi |
Ellen Blance |
200 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Monster at School |
Ellen Blance |
200 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Monster Cleans his Hous |
Ellen Blance |
200 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Monster goes to School |
Ellen Blance |
200 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Monster goes to the Zoo |
Ellen Blance |
200 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Monster has a Party |
Ellen Blance |
200 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Monster In The Third Dresser.. |
Janice Lee Smith |
690 |
3.3 |
3 |
| Monster looks for a House |
Ellen Blance |
200 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Monster Manners |
Joanna Cole |
520 |
2.5 |
2 |
| Monster on the Bus |
Ellen Blance |
200 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Monster Trucks |
James Koons |
540 |
3.5 |
3 |
| Monsters Don't Scuba Dive |
Debbie Dadey |
620 |
3.5 |
3 |
| Monument, The |
Gary Paulsen |
950 |
6.8 |
6 |
| Moon Rope: A Peruvian Folktale |
Lois Ehlert |
300 |
2.9 |
1 |
| Moon Scroll |
Tony Abbott |
450 |
3.1 |
5 |
| Mooncake |
Frank Asch |
540 |
2.4 |
1 |
| Moonwalk: First Trip To-Moon |
Judy Donnelly |
550 |
3.3 |
3 |
| Moose (Nature's Children) |
Judy Ross |
- |
4.4 |
3 |
| More Adventures-Great Brain |
John D. Fitzgerald |
850 |
5.3 |
9 |
| More Scary Stories To Tell... |
Alvin Schwartz |
760 |
4.6 |
4 |
| More Sideways Arithmetic... |
Louis Sachar |
630 |
5.1 |
3 |
| More Stories Julian Tells |
Ann Cameron |
430 |
3.4 |
3 |
| More Tales of Oliver Pig |
Jean Van Leeuwen |
310 |
2.4 |
2 |
| More Than Anything Else |
Marie Bradby |
- |
3.1 |
2 |
| Moses The Kitten |
James Herriot |
900 |
4.9 |
2 |
| Mossflower |
Brian Jacques |
600 |
6.9 |
24 |
| Mother Teresa: Protector Of The Sick |
Linda Carlson Johnson |
980 |
5.6 |
4 |
| Mother's Day Mice |
Eve Bunting |
480 |
4.1 |
2 |
| Moths (Nature's Children) |
Bill Ivy |
- |
4.7 |
3 |
| Mountain Goats |
Frank Staub |
710 |
2.5 |
2 |
| Mountain Goats |
Bill Ivy |
- |
4.3 |
3 |
| Mountain That Loved A Bird |
Alice McLerran |
720 |
3.5 |
2 |
| Mouse Called Wolf, A |
Dick King-Smith |
950 |
3.9 |
4 |
| Mouse Soup |
Arnold Lobel |
240 |
2.2 |
2 |
| Mouse TV |
Matt Novak |
- |
2.6 |
1 |
| Mr. Ape |
Dick King-Smith |
980 |
4.9 |
5 |
| Mr. Doodle had a Poodle |
Jane Moncure |
280 |
1.8 |
1 |
| Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? |
Dr. Seuss |
- |
2.9 |
1 |
| Mr. Lincoln's Drummer |
G. Clifton Wisler |
800 |
6.4 |
7 |
Mr. Lincoln's Way |
Patricia Polacco |
450 |
3.2 |
2 |
| Mr. Lincoln's Whiskers |
Karen B. Winnick |
420 |
2.8 |
2 |
| Mr. Popper's Penguins |
Richard Atwater |
910 |
4.9 |
5 |
| Mr. Revere And I |
Robert Lawson |
1050 |
6.8 |
8 |
| Mr. Tucket |
Gary Paulsen |
830 |
5.5 |
9 |
| Mrs. Brice's Mice |
Syd Hoff |
480 |
2.3 |
1 |
| Mrs. Frisby & The Rats Of NIMH |
Robert C. O'Brien |
790 |
5.8 |
10 |
| Mrs. Katz And Tush |
Patricia Polacco |
530 |
4.4 |
2 |
| Mrs. McNosh Hangs up her Wash |
Sarah Weeks |
540 |
2.2 |
1 |
| Mrs. McNosh...Great Big Squash |
Sarah Weeks |
470 |
2.2 |
1 |
| Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle |
Betty MacDonald |
1070 |
4.5 |
7 |
| Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Magic |
Betty MacDonald |
1070 |
4.6 |
7 |
| Mrs. Frizzle's-Ancient Egypt |
Joanna Cole |
340 |
3.1 |
2 |
| Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters |
John Steptoe |
720 |
5.2 |
2 |
| Mummies, Bones, Body Parts |
Charlotte Wilcox |
900 |
5.6 |
5 |
Mummies Don't Coach Softball |
Debbie Dadey |
630 |
3.5 |
3 |
| Mummies In The Morning |
Mary Pope Osborne |
230 |
3.5 |
3 |
| Mummies Made In Egypt |
Aliki |
810 |
4.7 |
2 |
| Music From A Place Called Half |
Jerrie Oughton |
750 |
5.1 |
8 |
| Music Of Dolphins, The |
Karen Hesse |
560 |
4.1 |
4 |
| Music, Music for Everyone |
Vera B. Williams |
740 |
3.8 |
2 |
| Muskox (Nature's Children) |
Merebeth Switzer |
- |
4.4 |
3 |
| Muskrats (Nature's Children) |
Laima Dingwall |
- |
4.4 |
3 |
| My Brother Louis Measures... |
Barbara Robinson |
1050 |
5.2 |
8 |
| My Brother Sam Is Dead |
James Lincoln Collier |
770 |
5.8 |
10 |
| My Brother's Keeper |
Israel Bernbaum |
- |
5.8 |
4 |
| My Brother's Keeper:Virginia.. |
Mary Pope Osborne |
590 |
3.1 |
5 |
| My Face to the Wind |
Jim Murphy |
810 |
4.9 |
10 |
| My Heart Is On The Ground |
Ann Rinaldi |
700 |
5.2 |
10 |
| My Life As A Fifth Grade... |
Elizabeth Levy |
520 |
3.5 |
9 |
| My Life In Dog Years |
Gary Paulsen |
1150 |
5.2 |
7 |
| My Life With the Wave |
Catherine Cowan |
840 |
3.8 |
2 |
| My Mama Had A Dancing Heart |
Libba Moore Gray |
- |
4.5 |
1 |
| My Many Colored Days |
Dr. Seuss |
190 |
1.5 |
1 |
| My Mexico Mexico Mio |
Tony Johnston |
- |
2.1 |
2 |
| My Name Is Georgia |
Jeanette Winter |
580 |
2.8 |
2 |
| My Ol' Man |
Patricia Polacco |
640 |
3.5 |
2 |
| My Rows And Piles Of Coins |
Tololwa M. Mollel |
700 |
4.1 |
2 |
| My Secret War |
Mary Pope Osborne |
740 |
5.3 |
8 |
| My Side Of The Mountain |
Jean Craighead George |
810 |
6.7 |
8 |
| My Visit To The Aquarium |
Aliki |
710 |
3.9 |
2 |
| Mysteries Of Harris Burdick |
Chris Van Allsburg |
760 |
3.5 |
2 |
| Mysterious Island, The |
Tony Abbott |
460 |
3.1 |
4 |
| Mysterious Tadpole, The |
Steven Kellogg |
650 |
3.2 |
2 |
| Mystery At Peacock Hall, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
520 |
3.3 |
5 |
| Mystery At Snowflake Inn, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
600 |
3.7 |
5 |
| Mystery At The Alamo, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
550 |
3.3 |
4 |
| Mystery At The Ballpark, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
550 |
3.3 |
6 |
| Mystery Cruise, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
600 |
3.7 |
5 |
| Mystery In New York, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
540 |
3.3 |
5 |
| Mystery In The Cave, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
600 |
3.7 |
6 |
| Mystery In The Mall, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
590 |
3.6 |
5 |
| Mystery In The Old Attic, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
620 |
3.8 |
5 |
| Mystery In Washington, DC, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
590 |
3.6 |
5 |
| Mystery Of Crocodile Island |
Carolyn Keene |
690 |
5.8 |
10 |
| Mystery Of King Karfu, The |
Doug Cushman |
590 |
4.8 |
2 |
| Mystery Of The Cupboard, The |
Lynne Reid Banks |
770 |
6.1 |
12 |
| Mystery Of The Desert Giant |
Franklin W. Dixon |
700 |
6.5 |
10 |
| Mystery of the Hidden Beach |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
620 |
3.8 |
4 |
| Mystery of the Hidden Painting |
Gertrude Warner |
560 |
3.4 |
5 |
| Mystery Of The Lake Monster |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
530 |
3.3 |
5 |
| Mystery Of The Lost Mine, The |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
510 |
3.2 |
5 |
| Mystery of the Lost Village |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
620 |
3.8 |
6 |
| Mystery of the Missing Cat |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
530 |
3.3 |
5 |
| Mystery of the Missing Dog |
Elizabeth Levy |
410 |
3.2 |
3 |
| Mystery of the Purple Pool |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
610 |
3.7 |
6 |
| Mystery Of The Queen's Jewels |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
610 |
3.7 |
5 |
| Mystery Of The Spiral Bridge |
Franklin W. Dixon |
720 |
6.3 |
7 |
| Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
560 |
3.4 |
5 |
| Mystery of the Stolen Music |
Gertrude Chandler Warner |
430 |
3.1 |
5 |
| Mystery Of-Missing Red Mitten |
Steven Kellogg |
500 |
3.2 |
1 |
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