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Snowmen at Work

Snowmen at Work

By Caralyn Buehner

51 ratings2 reviews

If you were a snowman, what job would you choose? Ten years ago, on the publication of Snowmen at...
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Garden of the Purple Dragon

Garden of the Purple Dragon

By Carole Wilkinson

52 ratings2 reviews

In the time of the Han Dynasty in ancient China, a young orphan struggles with her new responsibi...
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Friends 4 Ever? (High School Musical Stories from East High (Prebound))

Friends 4 Ever? (High School Musical Stories from East High (Prebound))

By Catherine Hapka

52 ratings2 reviews

After a student named Ashley enrolls at East High, Gabriella offers to show her around. She remem...
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Meet Josefina: An American Girl (American Girls Collection: Josefina 1824)

Meet Josefina: An American Girl (American Girls Collection: Josefina 1824)

By Valerie Tripp

51 ratings2 reviews

Josefina Montoya is growing up on a rancho near Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 1824. Ever since Mamá di...
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The Paper Princess

The Paper Princess

By Elisa Kleven

3.52 ratings2 reviews

A lovely paper princess, freshly cut out and still in need of hair, is swept off by the wind into...
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Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade (Bank Street College of Education Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (Awards))

Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade (Bank Street College of Education Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (Awards))

By Melissa Sweet

51 ratings2 reviews

Everyone’s a New Yorker on Thanksgiving Day, when young and old rise early to see what giant new ...
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I Am #6: Harriet Tubman

I Am #6: Harriet Tubman

By Grace Norwich

0 ratings2 reviews

A straightforward biography about Harriet Tubman's struggles and success for both civil and women...
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Animal Rights: Noble Cause or Needless Effort? (USA Today's Debate: Voices & Perspectives)

Animal Rights: Noble Cause or Needless Effort? (USA Today's Debate: Voices & Perspectives)

By Marna Owen

0 ratings2 reviews

Animal Rights looks at the controversy about whether animals do, in fact, have rights. Society ha...
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Takeoffs and Landings

Takeoffs and Landings

By Margaret Peterson Haddix

41 ratings2 reviews

"I read someplace that takeoffs and landings are the most dangerous part...." After Chuck and ...
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Weird but True Collector's Set: 900 Outrageous Facts

Weird but True Collector's Set: 900 Outrageous Facts

By National Geographic Kids

53 ratings2 reviews

At last, all those weird but true facts that kids love so much are collected in this fun-tastic set of three compact, easy to handle and fun to browse books. Wacky facts, fascin...
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