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14,200 | 2 | Misunderstandings abound in Ramona Quimby's life. Even at the ripe old age of 8, she continues to find herself in trouble when she least expects it. It's a time of many changes: Ramona's friend Howie's rich uncle comes to visit from Saudi Arabia, her mother seems suspiciously fatter, and Aunt Beatrice begins dating a m... | [
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14,201 | 2 | Two boys share custody of a dog in this sequel to the Newbery Award winner Dear Mr. Henshaw . Ages 8-12. Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc."Once again, Cleary demonstrates her ability to write from the heart."--"Publishers Weekly; Title: Strider | [
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14,202 | 2 | Mary Downing Hahn is the best-selling author of more than twenty award-winning books for young readers, including Stepping on the Cracks, which won the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction. Anna on the Farm is the follow-up to Anna All Year Round, both based on the author’s mother’s memoirs about... | [
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14,203 | 0 | When, in second grade, Leigh writes to an author to tell him how much he "licked" his book, he never suspects that he'll still be writing to him four years later. And he never imagines the kinds of things he'll be writing about:This Newbery Medal-winning book, by the terrifically popular and prolific Beverly Cleary (Ra... | [
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14,204 | 2 | In PW 's words, "Fans who have eagerly awaited a new Cleary novel will find this story wrought with the same understanding and sympathetic humor that have warmed the hearts of two generations of readers." Ages 7-12. Copyright 1991 Reed Business Information, Inc.Clearys usual perception and understanding of children, he... | [
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14,205 | 0 | "A strong historical novel"--" Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books""A sensitive, thought-provoking novel"--" School Library Journal""A stirring Adventure!"--" Voice of Youth Advocates"Joyce Hansen is a distinguished author of many books for children, both fiction and nonfiction, who specializes in African Ameri... | [
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14,206 | 2 | Mary Downing Hahn is the best-selling author of more than twenty award-winning books for young readers, including Stepping on the Cracks, which won the Scott ODell Award for Historical Fiction. Anna on the Farm is the follow-up to Anna All Year Round, both based on the authors mothers memoirs about growing up in Maryla... | [
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14,207 | 18 | "These excerpts make for engrossing reading," said PW , praising the "direct and surprisingly accessible" text and the "delicate but fresh flavor" of the ink drawings. Ages 8-12. Copyright 1991 Reed Business Information, Inc.; Title: I, Columbus : My Journal :1492-1493 | [
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14,208 | 0 | "Banks gets to the heart of the legend while fleshing out the story with first-rate adventure." -- -- Publishers Weekly (*Starred Review*)Lynne Reid Banks is a bestselling author for both children and adults. She grew up in London and became first an actress and then one of the first woman TV reporters in Britain befor... | [
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14,209 | 2 | Here comes Ramona!Ramona Quimby is thrilled to be starting kindergarten. She likes a little boy named Davy so much she wants to kiss him, and she loves Susan's beautiful curls so much she wants to pull them to see them boing. Her teacher even promises her a present just for sitting still! So how does Ramona get in trou... | [
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14,210 | 0 | Lynne Reid Banks was born in London. After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she acted and wrote for the repertory stage. Later, she turned to journalism, becoming one of Britain's first female television news reporters. In 1962 she emigrated to Israel, where she married a sculptor, had three sons and taug... | [
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14,211 | 0 | Grade 5-8. In a small southern town in 1944, two girls secretly help a seriously ill army deserter, a decision that changes their perceptions of right and wrong. Issues of moral ambiguity and accepting consequences for actions are thoughtfully considered in this deftly crafted story. Copyright 1997 Reed Business Inform... | [
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14,212 | 2 | Mrs. Cleary writes from a sure knowledge of the third graders world. It all rings true. (The New York Times)A really hilarious boy who is a classroom comedian, a show-off and a pest, but still very lovable. (Publishers Weekly)OTIS SPOFFORD IS TOPS WHEN IT COMES TO TEASING ...There's nothing Otis likes better than stirr... | [
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14,213 | 2 | Avi is the award-winning author of more than seventy-five books for young readers, ranging from animal fantasy to gripping historical fiction, picture books to young adult novels. Crispin: The Cross of Lead won the Newbery Medal, and The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and Nothing But the Truth were awarded Newbery... | [
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14,214 | 0 | In PW 's words, "Readers drawn to pioneer adventure will not be disappointed by this fast-paced novel set in Ohio during the 1800s. The book succeeeds in building tension and revealing thought-provoking ideas about human frailties and the struggle to accept unpleasant truths." Ages 8-12. Copyright 1991 Reed Business In... | [
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14,215 | 2 | Grade 4-6?It's 1945, and when Frankie isn't re-enacting his favorite radio dramas, he's spying on a "mad scientist" who has rented a room in his parents' house. Touching, funny, and totally original, the story is told completely through dialogue and excerpts from old programs. Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, ... | [
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14,216 | 0 | The Newbery Honor author offers a potent brew of mystery and adventure in this tale of an 11-year-old boy involved in a search for a centuries-old shipwreck. Ages 8-12. Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc."Exciting Adventure...Avi expertly captures the pleasures os small boat sailing while building suspense."... | [
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14,217 | 2 | "A stunning, full-blown tale within a tale." -- -- The New York TimesLynne Reid Banks is a bestselling author for both children and adults. She grew up in London and became first an actress and then one of the first woman TV reporters in Britain before turning to writing. She now has more than forty books to her credit... | [
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14,218 | 2 | Mary Downing Hahn is the best-selling author of more than twenty award-winning books for young readers, including Stepping on the Cracks, which won the Scott ODell Award for Historical Fiction. Anna on the Farm is the follow-up to Anna All Year Round, both based on the authors mothers memoirs about growing up in Maryla... | [
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14,219 | 0 | Johanna Hurwitz is the award-winning author of more than sixty popular books for young readers, including Faraway Summer; Dear Emma; Elisa Michaels, Bigger & Better; Class Clown; Fourth-Grade Fuss; and Rip-Roaring Russell, an American Library Association Notable Book. Her work has won many child-chosen state awards... | [
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14,220 | 15 | "An adventure story sure to entertain as well as prod the reader's conscience." -- -- Booklist"Kids will be pulled in by an atmosphere thick with wild creatures, and the desperate cries of hundreds of orphaned baby birds." -- School LibraryCynthia DeFelice is the highly acclaimed author of eight novels for young reader... | [
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14,221 | 2 | "Another solid and enjoyable performance from this popular and award-winning author." --"KirkusMary Downing Hahn is the best-selling author of more than twenty award-winning books for young readers, including Stepping on the Cracks, which won the Scott ODell Award for Historical Fiction. Anna on the Farm is the follow-... | [
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14,222 | 2 | "Alice...is a character readers will understand and recognize." -- Publishers Weekly, May 10, 1993"The greatest challenge young adolescents face, some say, is balancing the need for social conformity among friends with the expectations and traditions of the family. In "If it Hadn't Been for Yoon Jun," by Marie G. Lee, ... | [] | Train |
14,223 | 1 | At the very edge of Dimwood Forest stood an old charred oak where, silhouetted by the moon, a great horned owl sat waiting. The owls name was Mr. Ocax, and he looked like death himself. With his piercing gaze, he surveyed the lands he called his own, watching for the creatures he considered his subjects. Not one of the... | [
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14,224 | 1 | About the latest romp starring the inimitable Bunnicula gang, PW noted, "The author generously peppers this caper with his trademark puns and snappy one-liners. Howe's fans will find this as scrumptiously silly as his critters' earlier adventures." Ages 8-12. Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc.James Howe beg... | [
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14,225 | 17 | Beverly Cleary is one of America's most beloved authors. As a child, she struggled with reading and writing. But by third grade, after spending much time in her public library in Portland, Oregon, she found her skills had greatly improved. Before long, her school librarian was saying that she should write children's bo... | [
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14,226 | 2 | "Sixteen-year-old Shelley latham, in a fit of rebellion against her mother's lack of understanding, persuades her parents to send her to California for the coming school year."-- "ALA Booklist""Ought to be required reading for teenage daughters and their mothers." -- "The New York Times"Beverly Cleary is one of America... | [
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14,227 | 0 | "This austere tale set in 1855 tells how the children of Oregon settlers are left to fend for themselves on the frontier," said PW, noting that "it will gratify those who seek a quiet, contemplative read." Ages 8-12. (Aug.) rCopyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc."... one of our most versatile and prolific child... | [
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14,228 | 0 | Revolving around the substitute teachers that the students of this zany school must endure, the 30 stories here will delight devotees of the Wayside School; according to PW, Sachar's supply of plot twists and plays on words are "inexhaustible." Ages 8-12. Copyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc.Hooray! Wayside Sc... | [
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14,229 | 2 | "Lisle celebrates the imagination's power to help ease wounds," said PW in a starred review of this "heartwarming" and "wrenching" tale, about a girl who corresponds with her fairy godmother. Ages 8-12. Copyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc.; Title: The Gold Dust Letters (Investigators of the Unknown) | [] | Test |
14,230 | 2 | LUCY JANE BLEDSOE is also the author of The Big Bike Race. She lives in Berkeley, California.; Title: The Big Bike Race | [
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14,231 | 0 | "Black, white, male, female, rich, poor, military, and civilian -- all are represented here...This one will give [readers] another look at the faces and hearts of this most American of wars". VOYAEdward and Simon watch the huge Yankee fleet move up the river, headed for Richmond. They stare in disbelief as some of the ... | [
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14,232 | 11 | "...perfect to use as an introduction to the hispanic culture of the Southwest. will enhance any library's multicultural holdings..." -- Multicultural ReviewRudolfo Anaya was born in the village of Pastura, New Mexico, and was raised in Santa Rosa and Albuquerque. Formerly a professor at the University of New Mexico, M... | [
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14,233 | 10 | Always interested in writing, Mary Downing Hahn became a children's author only after experimenting with a wide variety of careers, from junior high school art teacher to college instructor to children's librarian. Today she is the author of more than twenty books that have appeared on countless state awards lists. Her... | [
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14,234 | 0 | "An insightful portrayal of appealing, uncommon character." --- School Library Journal (Starred Review)"Suspenseful!" --- The Horn BookAvi is the award-winning author of more than seventy-five books for young readers, ranging from animal fantasy to gripping historical fiction, picture books to young adult novels. Crisp... | [
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14,235 | 18 | "Skillfully written. A worthy introduction." -- BooklistJohanna Hurwitz is the award-winning author of more than sixty popular books for young readers, including Faraway Summer; Dear Emma; Elisa Michaels, Bigger & Better; Class Clown; Fourth-Grade Fuss; and Rip-Roaring Russell, an American Library Association Notab... | [
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14,236 | 2 | "Hurwitz raises two difficult issues [divorce and pet ownership] responsibly and credibly," said PW. "DeGroat's finely etched, black-and-white illustrations underscore the genuine emotion that runs through this elucidating story." Ages 7-up. (May.-- responsibly and credibly," said PW. "DeGroat's finely etched, black-an... | [
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14,237 | 2 | Will Hobbs is the award-winning author of nineteen novels, including Far North, Crossing the Wire, and Take Me to the River.Never Say Die began with the author's eleven-day raft trip in 2003 down the Firth River on the north slope of Canada's Yukon Territory. Ever since, Will has been closely following what sci... | [
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14,238 | 1 | Will Hobbs is the award-winning author of nineteen novels, including Far North, Crossing the Wire, and Take Me to the River.Never Say Die began with the author's eleven-day raft trip in 2003 down the Firth River on the north slope of Canada's Yukon Territory. Ever since, Will has been closely following what scientists ... | [
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14,239 | 2 | "For a nice change, the adventure features girls." -- --- Booklist"The simplicity and intensity of this adventure will satisfy many children, particularly those who like Gary Paulsen's Hatchet." -- --- School Library Journal"The two girls prove their resourcefulness...in this well-written...adventure story." -- --- The... | [
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14,241 | 0 | "This tale is one that will thrill. A must for those who met Baby in the first book, and a treat for anyone looking for a fast and fascinating read."--"School Library Journal"It's sun, fun, and frustration sometimes, but it's always an adventure."--"The Horn BookWayne Grover is an accomplished freelance journalist spec... | [
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14,242 | 2 | This welltold tale rushes forward with nonstop action. (Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA))A suspenseful trek over land and sea as the teens race the bad guys to the finish line. (School Library Journal)Readers looking for an exciting adventure won't be disappointed." (Booklist)Writing so realistic that readers will feel ... | [
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14,243 | 0 | "Avi manipulates the narrative with skill, sustaining suspense." -- School Library Journal"Brisk, clean, [and] unsentimental." -- Kirkus ReviewsAvi is the award-winning author of more than seventy-five books for young readers, ranging from animal fantasy to gripping historical fiction, picture books to young adult nove... | [
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14,244 | 2 | "Miss Quimby is back, and she's as feisty as ever". -- ALA Booklist (Starred review)"This is just what readers have been waiting for."--"ALA Booklist"Ramona's triumphs and traumas are timeless and convincingly portrayed."--"Publishers Weekly"A much-awaited gem."--"School Library JournalThe best year everThat's what Ram... | [
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14,245 | 6 | "Ingenious."--" The Horn Book""Excellent!"--" Kirkus Review""Riddles and brain-teasers dressed in story form."-- "Parents" magazineGeorge Shannon is a popular storyteller and former children's librarian whose many notable picture books include Tomorrow's Alphabet, Lizard's Guest, and White Is for Blueberry. Tippy-Toe C... | [
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14,246 | 0 | "An animal lover's dream come true."--" ALA Booklist"Wayne Grover is an accomplished freelance journalist specializing in marine research, historical wrecks, conservation, and ecology. Mr. Grover is the author of Dolphin Adventure, Dolphin Freedom, Dolphin Treasure, and Ali and the Golden Eagle. He lives in Lantana, Fl... | [
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14,247 | 0 | "A boon for fans of wildlife--and action-adventures in general." -- -- ALA BooklistWayne Grover is an accomplished freelance journalist specializing in marine research, historical wrecks, conservation, and ecology. Mr. Grover is the author of Dolphin Adventure, Dolphin Freedom, Dolphin Treasure, and Ali and the Golden ... | [
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14,248 | 2 | "A brisk, breezy story told with warmth and humor".BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS"A brisk, breezy story told with warmth and humor." -- Bulletin of the Center for "Score it a base hit." -- "Booklist"EZRA FELDMAN, ALMOST TEN, LIKES BASEBALL more than anything else in the world. But his father cannot underst... | [
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14,249 | 0 | Johanna Hurwitz is the author of over five dozen books for young readers. She is the recipient of many state awards, including the Texas Bluebonnet Award, the Kentucky Bluegrass Award, and the Garden State Children's Choice Award. She lives in Great Neck, NY, and Wilmington, VT.Johanna Hurwitz always knew she wanted to... | [
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14,250 | 2 | Jamie Gilson has written sixteen books, all of them about children, most of them about children in school. And the elementary school where she gets many of her ideas is Central, which all three Gilson children attended. While Tom and Anne are now lawyers and Matthew a photographer, their mother still goes to Central Sc... | [
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14,251 | 7 | Nancy McArthur lives in Berea, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. She teaches journalism part-time at Baldwin-Wallace College. She has a lot of plants, but none of them has eaten anything -- so far. The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks is the first book about Michael, Norman, Stanley, and Fluffy.; Title: The Plant That Ate Dirty S... | [
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14,252 | 0 | Of this follow-up to Sideways Stories from Wayside School , PW noted that the "30 tongue-in-cheek stories . . . are sure to appeal to the slightly caustic humor that is typical of middle readers." Ages 8-12. Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc."Watch closely," said Mrs. Jewls. "You can learn much faster using... | [
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14,253 | 0 | Jayne Curtis, 13, is spending the summer with her Aunt Liz in Williamsburg, Va. The resulting loneliness is familiar: after failing to speak up against a classmate who claimed Jayne's essay as his own, she's been ostracized by the kids back home for her supposed attempt at plagiarism. One night, Jayne meets Sally, a te... | [
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14,254 | 1 | Lois Szymanski has written two other books for young people, including A New Kind Of Magic and Patches, which is also set on Chincoteague Island. She lives on a small farm in Westminster, Maryland, with her husband and two daughters.; Title: Little Icicle | [
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14,255 | 12 | Ages 8-12. Fans of Harriet the Spy who want to try keeping their own writer's notebook will appreciate this inspiring handbook. Written in a direct, non-condescending style, writer-to-writer, it offers realistic, experienced advice on how to keep notes and use them to create stories and poems. Fletcher, author of the A... | [
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14,256 | 0 | Nancy McArthur lives in Berea, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. She teaches journalism part-time at Baldwin-Wallace College. She has a lot of plants, but none of them has eaten anything -- so far. The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks is the first book about Michael, Norman, Stanley, and Fluffy.; Title: The Plant That Ate Dirty S... | [
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14,257 | 0 | "Gutman spins a delightful tale."-- "The Star-Ledger""A captivating blend of fact and fantasy"--" Chicago Tribune""This novel hits at least a triple."--" Publishers Weekly"Joe Stoshack lives for baseball. He knows everything there is to know about the game -- except how to play well. His specialty is striking out. Stos... | [
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14,258 | 0 | There'd been a terrible mistake. Wayside School was supposed to be built with thirty classrooms one on top of the other...thirty stories tall! (The builder said he was very sorry.)That may be why all kinds of funny things happen at Wayside SChool...especially on the thirteenth floor. You'll meet Mrs. Gorf, the meanest ... | [
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14,259 | 0 | How could a simple request for a new water fountain go so very, very off-track? When Principal Wally Russ writes to fountain designer Florence Waters to ask her to replace Dry Creek Middle School's busted drinking fountain, he little suspects that he is sparking the imagination of an artiste. Kate Klise's charming myst... | [
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14,260 | 2 | "Anyone who has been to summer camp will delight in this wild spoof of camp life . . . thoroughly silly . . . a real treat".-- KIRKUS (Pointer Review)The brother-sister pairs who arrive for the summer at Camp Happy Harmony are almost too busy fighting with each other to notice how strange the camp really is. Not only a... | [
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14,261 | 12 | This book is based on the simple idea that every writer has a "tool box." Instead of awls and hammers, a writer's toolbox contains words, imagination, a love of books, a sense of story, and ideas for how to make the writing live and breathe. I wrote this book to give you some practical strategies to throw into your too... | [
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14,262 | 7 | Michael Thomas Ford is the author of the teen novel Suicide Notes as well as several essay collections and adult novels, including Jane Bites Back. He lives in San Francisco with his partner and their five dogs.; Title: The Eerie Triangle (Eerie, Indiana, No. 3) | [
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14,263 | 7 | Michael Thomas Ford is the author of the teen novel Suicide Notes as well as several essay collections and adult novels, including Jane Bites Back. He lives in San Francisco with his partner and their five dogs.; Title: Have Yourself an Eerie Christmas (Eerie, Indiana, No. 5) | [
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14,264 | 12 | Throw out the formidable rhythm and rhyme schemes: Ralph Fletcher's Poetry Matters: Writing a Poem from the Inside Out laughs in the face of formality. Organized into two sections "Lighting the Spark" and "Nurturing the Flame" and peppered with interviews with published poets, Fletcher's accessible volume teaches kids ... | [
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14,265 | 1 | Heartbroken over the death of her fiance, Ragweed, Poppy, a deer mouse, journeys west through the vast Dimwood Forest to bring the sad news to Ragweed's family. But Poppy and her prickly porcupine pal, Ereth, arrive only to discover that beavers have flooded the serene valley where Ragweed lived. Together Poppy and Rag... | [
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14,266 | 7 | Michael Thomas Ford is the author of the teen novel Suicide Notes as well as several essay collections and adult novels, including Jane Bites Back. He lives in San Francisco with his partner and their five dogs.; Title: The Dollhouse That Time Forgot (Eerie, Indiana, No. 11) | [
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14,269 | 2 | Grade 4-8-Fletcher focuses on the different ways professionals and students create a solid piece of writing. In the introduction, he states that there is no secret formula, though he manages to sustain the tone of one imparting a secret throughout the book. Processes such as brainstorming, rough drafts, rereading and r... | [
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14,270 | 0 | "POUNDS HOME A POWERFUL MESSAGE ABOUT A GREAT MAN IN A KID-FRIENDLY WAY . . . GREAT PLAY-BY-PLAY ACTION". Buffalo News"Fans of America's favorite pastime will particularly appreciate the details...Full of action, this title will spark history discussions and be a good choice for book reports and leisure reading." -- "S... | [
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14,271 | 11 | In a starred review, PW said, "Consummate storyteller Avi outdoes himself in this prequel to Poppy and Poppy and Rye, cutting loose with a crackerjack tale that's pure delight from start to finish." Ages 8-12. (May) Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc.In a starred review, PW said, "Consummate storyteller Avi ... | [
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14,272 | 7 | "This is really Little Bear's story, and Omri's adventures in his longhouse are fascinating and hair-raising. Readers will revel in all ofthe details of this book...A satisfying sequel."-- "School Library Journal"Full of suspense, excitement, humor, and fantasy."-- "The Boston GlobeLynne Reid Banks is a bestselling aut... | [
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14,273 | 1 | Erethizon Dorsatumbetter known as Ereth, the self-centered, foul-tempered old porcupineis having a birthday. And he fully expects his best friend Poppy, a deer mouse, to help him celebrate in a grand manner. But Poppy has gone off somewhere with her husband, Rye, and it appears she has forgotten all about it. "Belching... | [
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14,274 | 2 | Fans who expect a gripping tale of overcoming dangers, will not be disappointed. (Kirkus Reviews)A terrific survival story. (School Library Journal)Ben Mikaelsen is the winner of the International Reading Association Award and the Western Writers of America Spur Award. His novels have been nominated for and won many st... | [
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14,275 | 7 | The illustrations are amazing. And, like every good scary story, theres an unexpected twist at the end. (Washington Post)Gaimans text rings with energetic confidence and an inviting tone. McKean expertly matches the tales funny-scary mood. (Publishers Weekly (starred review))Gaiman has one creepy imagination. Hand this... | [
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14,276 | 0 | A realistic slice of life from Americas war years. (Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA))This quickmoving, easily read story will be enjoyed by many readers. (School Library Joumal)fast dialogue and lots of lively detail. (ALA Booklist)Fastpaced, conversational and full of surprises. (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)Well crafted... | [
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14,279 | 2 | As a correspondent for People magazine, Kate Klise covered everything from celebrity scandals to serial killers. After writing several bestselling children's books, Kate decided to write In the Bag, her first novel for adults, when she found a note from a fellow passenger in her carry-on bag.; Title: Trial by Journal | [
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14,280 | 7 | Kathy Mackel is a screenwriter and author of one previous novel. Her films include Can of Worms and Down Will Come Baby. Kathy coaches ASA Junior Olympic softball and writes and directs plays for the Living Word players. She lives north of Boston with her husband and two children.; Title: Eggs in One Basket | [
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14,281 | 0 | Meticulously researched, simply told and appropriate for readers of all ages, this second volume (after 1999's Silverhair) in Baxter's Mammoth trilogy brings to compelling life the complex culture of these giant creatures. It's sixteen thousand years B.C., and woolly mammoths roam the earth, inhabiting the steppes of B... | [
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14,282 | 2 | When Louis Sachar was going to school, his teachers always pronounced his name wrong. Now that he has become a popular author of childrens books, teachers all over the country are pronouncing his name wrong. It should be pronounced Sacker, like someone who tackles quarterbacks or someone who stuffs potatoes into sacks.... | [
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14,283 | 0 | Grade 4-7-A novel set during the Civil War. Kate, 12, is resentful of her new stepfather who is away fighting in the Union army and of his children, 12-year-old Seth and 9-year-old Julia. When she learns that her mother plans to rent out the family canal boat for the summer, Kate decides that she will take the vessel t... | [] | Validation |
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14,285 | 12 | Book by Gray, Betty G., Toth, Marian Davies, Ragno, Nancy Nickell.; Title: World Of Language: Level 4 | [
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14,286 | 13 | 1995 The Music Connection Level 3 (H) by Jane Beethoven, Dulce Bohn, Patricia Shehan Campbell, Carmen E. Culp, Jennifer Davidson, Lawrence Eisman, Sandra Longoria Glover, Charlotte Hayes, Martha Hilley, Mary E. Hoffman, Hunter March, Bill McCloud, Marvelene Moore, Catherine Nadon-Gabrion, Mary Palmer, Carmino Ravosa, M... | [
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14,287 | 13 | A book with obvious wear. May have some damage to the cover but integrity still intact. The binding may be slightly damaged but integrity is still intact. Possible writing in margins, possible underlining and highlighting of text, but no missing pages or anything that would compromise the legibility or understanding of... | [
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14,288 | 18 | Grade 6 Up?Harris's well-researched book is as much a mid-20th century history of race relations in the U.S. as it is an account of the Tuskegee Airmen. The author's unbiased treatment of the Army Air Corps' original all-black unit, the 99th Pursuit Squadron, and of the courageous leadership of Benjamin O. Davis, make ... | [
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14,289 | 17 | Grade 2-4?This account of how a young Spanish girl and her father discovered the prehistoric cave paintings of Altamira in 1879 is fleshed out through 14 handsome oil paintings, one facing each of the 12 text pages, and two double-page spreads. Although there is not much action to illustrate, the pictures show emotion ... | [
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14,290 | 8 | ANew York TimesBest Illustrated Children's Book of the YearA magical book that has become an enduring children's classic, The Red Balloon is the story of a young boy and his best friend--a bright red balloon. Chock-full of photographs of the boy, the balloon and the captivating city of Paris.A New York Times Best Illus... | [
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14,291 | 5 | No education is complete without a large slice of Greek mythology. And there's no better way of meeting that literary quota than with the D'Aulaires' book. All the great gods and goddesses of ancient Greece are depicted in this big, beautiful classic, lovingly illustrated and skillfully told. Young readers will be dazz... | [
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14,292 | 0 | Ancient myths, populated by gods and giants, wereinvented by the imaginative Norsemen centuriesago. Everything from the creation of the world todaily events and supernatural occurrences form thebasis for these incredible, fun and fascinatingstories. Complete with a Reader's Companion: acombination index, glossary, pron... | [
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14,293 | 0 | "Favorite Poems Old and Newis a book of family poems. Those of us of an older generation will remember reading many of them around a fire on a winter's evening or perhaps in summertime resting under a tree and having someone read them aloud to us. I hope that young people will keep this book available for frequent 'dip... | [
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14,294 | 0 | "The colors are lovely. The scenes are unbelievably detailed. . . . the book is a triumph, the definitive Noah's Ark."—Publishers WeeklyCaldecott Medal WinnerThe American Book AwardAn ALA Notable Children's BookA New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the YearThe Christopher AwardInternational Board on... | [
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14,295 | 2 | The Caldecott Medalist has created his most ambitious and impressive picture book so far, with minutely detailed and exquisite paintings of human beings on all four continents.Publishers Weekly, starred reviewA wonderful introduction to a global view that will answer and arouse curiosity in the young and act as an abso... | [
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14,297 | 13 | "An exciting book in the field of creative music for children." -- Kirkus ReviewsA Child Study Children's Book Committee: Children's Book of the Year, An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.erica's best-loved songs, both wordsand music, are accompanied by charming drawings,suggestions for text improvisations, rhythmi... | [
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14,298 | 0 | Little by Dorothy Aldis The Mitten Song by Marie Louise Allen Leaves by Frank Asch Play by Frank Asch Summer by Frank Asch Sunflakes by Frank Asch Galoshes by Rhoda Warner Bacmeister The Little Elf-man by John Kendrick Bangs The Frog by Hilaire Belloc Nancy Hanks (1784-1818) by Rosemary Carr Benet Snowfall by Artis Ber... | [
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14,299 | 0 | Veteran compiler Cole again teams up with Calmenson ( The Laugh Book ) to produce a lively and surprisingly inclusive treasury. Directed to the preschooler, the collection is varied enough to match the developing interests and abilities of children through their early elementary years. Beginning with favorite nursery r... | [
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