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4,400 | 0 | Kino lives on a farm on the side of a mountain in Japan. His friend, Jiya, lives in a fishing village below. Everyone, including Kino and Jiya, has heard of the big wave. No one suspects it will wipe out the whole village and Jiya's family, too. As Jiya struggles to overcome his sorrow, he understands it is in the pres... | [
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4,401 | 2 | "Based on a 1980 disaster in which a series of tornadoes devastated a Nebraska town. The first-person narration heightens the drama, and the pace does not slacken until the end, when the community begins to rebuild itself'." --" ALA" BooklistWhen a tornado watch is issued one Tuesday evening in June, twelve-year-old Da... | [
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4,402 | 0 | "One of the distinguished books of our time. . . . The writing has dignity and strength."--"SLJ.""[A] penetrating picture of a boy growing up. . . . The book has a lingering effect on the reader."--"H."Joseph Krumgold received the Newbery Medal for ...And Now Miguel. One of the few people to receive the medal twice, he... | [
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4,403 | 1 | Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in a family of naturalists, Jean George has centered her life around writing and nature. She attended Pennsylvania State University, graduating with degrees in English and science. In the 1940s she was a member of the White House press corps and a reporter for the Washington Post. Ms... | [
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4,404 | 2 | "Colorful characters [and] Cassie's continuing and believable growth in understanding herself and others [make] this novel so distinctive." (Bulletin of the Center for Cbildren's Books)“The writing is luminous.” (School Library Journal)Patricia MacLachlan is the celebrated author of many timeless books for ... | [
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4,405 | 7 | "Pure entertainment handled with a light touch and breezy style." -- -- The Horn Book"This rollicking tale is full of action and wit." -- -- ALA BooklistGery Greer and Bob Ruddick are the authors of many children’s books including Jason And The Escape From The Bat Planet and This Island Isn’t Big Enough for T... | [
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4,406 | 2 | Mary Stolz published her first book for young people in 1950 with Ursula Nordstrom and never looked back. Since then, she has written more than sixty books, been published in nearly thirty languages, and received two Newbery Honors (for Belling the Tiger and The Noonday Friends). The Bully of Barkham Street is the sequ... | [
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4,407 | 2 | A sister and brother's journey through Johannesburg to find their mother becomes an awakening to the sufferings of the people living under the system of apartheid. Ages 9-12. Copyright 1988 Reed Business Information, Inc.“A provocative, eloquent story about the human spirit.” (Publishers Weekly)“This ... | [
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4,408 | 2 | "One summer two boys and a girl went to a foster home to live together"--the Newbery Medal-winning author chronicles their trials and tribulations in witty and poignant fashion. Ages 10-up. Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc."A former winner of the Newbery Award scores again with a story that has poignancy, ... | [
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4,409 | 2 | Patricia MacLachlan is the celebrated author of many timeless books for young readers, including Sarah, Plain and Tall, winner of the Newbery Medal. Her novels for young readers include Arthur, For the Very First Time; The Facts and Fictions of Minna Pratt; Skylark; Caleb’s Story; More Perfect than the Moon; Gran... | [
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4,410 | 2 | "A moving story, full of suspense.""-- The Horn Book""(The story) is treated by the author with delicacy and strength in lovely and lucid prose.""-- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books"Meindert DeJong is the award-winning author of many classic books for children, including the Newbery Medal-winning The Wheel O... | [
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4,411 | 2 | Annabel Tippens seems like an ordinary little girl, with short blond hair and very good manners. But Annabel is actually quite unusual. Instead of parents, she has Gloria, a tiny white dog who talks and wears a gold collar. Annabel never wonders why her life is different, until one day a cat named Belinda tells her the... | [
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4,412 | 1 | American essayist and novelist E.B. White (1899-1985) made his children's book debut in 1945 with Stuart Little, the picaresque, very funny adventure story of a two-inch-creature who, in White's words, "looks very much like a mouse," but who "obviously is not a mouse [but a second son]." After the story passed the test... | [
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4,413 | 11 | In the Newbery Medalist's first book, Muna searches for his father, a samurai warrior, in 12th century Japan. Ages 8-12. Copyright 1988 Reed Business Information, Inc."A powerful and fascinating picture of the harsh realities as well as the beauty and excitement of feudal Kyoto."-- "School Library Journal"; Title: The ... | [
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4,414 | 2 | The Newbery Medal-winning author's first book tells of a boy's spending the summer away from home, and how he learns to look at the world in different ways. Ages 8-11. Copyright 1989 Reed Business Information, Inc.Patricia MacLachlan is the celebrated author of many timeless books for young readers, including Sarah, Pl... | [
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4,415 | 1 | Lost in the woods, Margaret and her brother Artie are rescued by the celebrated superintelligent rats, who teach the children resourcefulness. PW said, "The novel proves enjoyable for its excitement and believably drawn characterizations." Ages 9-12. Copyright 1991 Reed Business Information, Inc."An outstanding success... | [
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4,416 | 1 | “The tone of the whole adventure is buoyant, and the ecological complexities that constitute its theme are so neatly reflected in the plot that the scientific search for Cock Robin’s murderer has an edge-of-the-chair excitement.” (Kirkus Reviews (starred review))Jean Craighead George wrote over one hu... | [
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4,417 | 0 | Praising this fantasy about a neglected prince and his unusual companion, PW noted that it "eloquently symbolizes the need for loyalty, courage and regard for the rights of others." Ages 7-10. Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.; Title: My Friend the Monster | [
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4,418 | 1 | The heroes of the Newbery-winning Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH return in another funny, poignant adventure. Ages 9-12. Copyright 1988 Reed Business Information, Inc."Short, fast-pace chapters make this an excellent classroom read-aloud." -- -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's' Books; Title: Racso and the Rats ... | [
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4,419 | 5 | The five fairy tales presented here offer an exotic twist to such traditional stories as Thumbelina and Rip Van Winkle. Ages 7-10. Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc.Lynette dyer Vuong lived in Vietnam for thirteen years. Mrs. Vuong lives in Humble, TX. Vo-Dinh mai was born in Hue, the former imperial capita... | [
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4,420 | 0 | Robin Moore, whose family has lived in the Pennsylvania mountains for two hundred years, makes his living as an author and storyteller.; Title: The Bread Sister of Sinking Creek | [
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4,421 | 2 | "Fascinating."-- "Chicago Sun-Times""Will win over nature-loving readers."-- "School Library Journal"Vanished?Liza Poole lives with her mother in one of the last balanced ecosystems in North America -- the Gumbo Limbo Hammock deep within the lush kingdom of the Florida Everglades. Some may think it strange to live outd... | [
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4,422 | 0 | Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle; Title: Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle Boxed Set | [
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4,423 | 2 | Poetry-writing Kate Bloomfield, star of Kate and Look Through My Window , returns to share--in both poetry and prose--her views on love, life and other adolescent experiences. Ages 9-up. Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.“Engaging” (Booklist (starred review))“A compelling portrait.” ... | [
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4,424 | 0 | Clyde Robert Bulla is the author of over fifty books for children including The Secret Valley and The Story of Valentine’s Day. He has been writing since 1946 when he published his first book, The Donkey Cart. Mr. Bulla was the first recipient of the Southern California Council on Children’s Literature awar... | [
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4,425 | 2 | "Psychologically sound, well-structured, satisfying in its realistic development [of character]."-- "C."Clyde Robert Bulla is the author of over fifty books for children including The Secret Valley and The Story of Valentine’s Day. He has been writing since 1946 when he published his first book, The Donkey Cart. ... | [
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4,426 | 2 | “[A] brief understated story full of humor and the warmth of family caring and mutual affection.” (Horn Book)Patricia MacLachlan is the celebrated author of many timeless books for young readers, including Sarah, Plain and Tall, winner of the Newbery Medal. Her novels for young readers include Arthur, For t... | [
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4,427 | 2 | “A wonderfully wise and funny story that will be read and reread and relished for a long time.” (Horn Book)Patricia MacLachlan is the celebrated author of many timeless books for young readers, including Sarah, Plain and Tall, winner of the Newbery Medal. Her novels for young readers include Arthur, For the... | [
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4,428 | 2 | Paul Fleischman's novels, poetry, picture books, and nonfiction are known for innovation and multiple viewpoints. He received the Newbery Medal for Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices and a Newbery Honor for Graven Images, and he was a National Book Award finalist for Breakout. His books bridging the page and ... | [
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4,429 | 0 | Tony Abbott is the author of over a hundred books for young readers, including the bestseling series the Secrets of Droon and the Copernicus Legacy and the novels Firegirl and The Summer of Owen Todd. Tony has worked in libraries, in bookstores, and in a publishing company and has taught creative writing. He has two gr... | [
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4,430 | 7 | Jane Langton studied astronomy at Wellesley College and the University of Michigan and did graduate work in art history at the University of Michigan and Radcliffe College. Ms. Langton is the author of a dozen books for young people, including seven other fantasies about the Hall family of Concord, Massachusetts: The D... | [
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4,431 | 2 | "A poignant, wise and funny story." -- -- The New York Times"The author deserves the highest praise for successfully poking and probing into the sensitive, comical lives of vigorous young boys." -- -- Kirkus ReviewsMary Stolz published her first book for young people in 1950 with Ursula Nordstrom and never looked back.... | [
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4,432 | 2 | Betsy Byars is a widely read and loved author of many award-winning middle-grade books for children, including Summer Of The Swans (Viking), a 1971 Newbery Medal winner. The Pinballs was an ALA Notable Children's Book in 1977 as well as the basis for an ABC Afterschool Special. Other books she has written for HarperCol... | [
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4,433 | 2 | Could Mr. Henry, the custodian at Jason's school, possibly have some connection with former baseball great Buck McHenry? PW commented, "Slote skillfully blends comedy, suspense and baseball in a highly entertaining tale." Ages 8-12. Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc.Alfred Slote is the author of over thirty... | [
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4,434 | 2 | In this Newbery Honor book, Reiss writes a stirring, fictionalized account of her own experiences as a Jewish girl during World War II. Ages 12-up. Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.“In this fine autobiographical novel, Johanna Reiss depicts the trials of her Dutch-Jewish family during World War II. T... | [
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4,435 | 0 | Grade 3-6-MacBride, Rose Wilder Lane's adopted grandson, takes up where Little House on Rocky Ridge (HarperCollins, 1993) left off, chronicling the further adventures of Rose and her parents, Laura and Almanzo, on their Missouri farm. Eight-year-old Rose experiences the frights and wonders of nature, including a flood ... | [
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4,436 | 0 | "A strong sense of place pervades this story of Birdie Boyer, a little Cracker girl who helps her Florida family to raise strawberries and to cope with the shiftless Slaters next door." -- "BE.""Full of the flavor of Florida lake country." -- "Basic Book Collection for Junior High Schools (ALA)."In addition to illustra... | [
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4,437 | 0 | “An exciting tale. Top-notch writing.” (The New Yorker)Amanda Freebold doesn't know what to do. Her father left three years ago for the new colony of Jamestown, in America, thousands of miles away. All Amanda has to remember him by is a little brass lion's head he gave his family to guard them while he is g... | [
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4,438 | 0 | Maud Hart Lovelace (1892-1980) was the beloved author of the Betsy-Tacy books as well as many other books for adults and children.; Title: Betsy's Wedding (Betsy-Tacy) | [
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4,439 | 0 | The Little House books have captivated generations of readers with their story of the little pioneer girl Laura Ingalls growing LIP on the American frontier. Now the Little House story continues with The Rose Years, books that tell the story of Laura and Almanzo Wilder's daughter, Rose.The first six books in the series... | [
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4,440 | 2 | Eve Bunting was born in Ireland and came to California with her husband and three children. She is one of the most acclaimed and versatile children's book authors, with more than two hundred novels and picture books to her credit. Among her honors are many state awards, the Kerlan Award, the Golden Kite Award, the Regi... | [] | Train |
4,441 | 15 | Originally published in 1975 as Hook a Fish, Catch a Mountain, this "ecomystery" investigates an endangered fish. Ages 8-12. (May) Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc.Jean Craighead George wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, ... | [
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4,442 | 10 | When an "adventure store" opens in the neighborhood mall, best friends Noodle and Zeek are among the first to check it out. The shop is "set up like a jungle outpost. Tents and canteens. Flashlights and climbing ropes. Binoculars and boots." Also in evidence are two gruff, suspicious-looking men. After wandering into w... | [
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4,444 | 0 | In the words of PW's starred review, Newbery Medalist Fleischman's fictional treatment of this Civil War battle "relies on individual voices to give a human face to history. The result is at once intimate and sweeping, a heartbreaking and remarkably vivid portrait." Ages 10-up. Copyright 1995 Reed Business Information,... | [
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4,445 | 11 | This Newbery Honor book chronicles a young Indian's mystical journey that crosses many time periods. Ages 12-up. Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc."Highwater is a wonderful poet and storyteller." -- -- The San Francisco Examiner"Occasionally, not often enough, there appears a timeless work. Such a book is A... | [
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4,446 | 0 | Rose Wilder Lane was the daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the beloved Little House books. She was born in 1886 on a homestead claim in the Dakota Territory, similar to the one she describes in this novel.; Title: Young Pioneers | [
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4,447 | 2 | "Hard to put down."--" Kirkus Reviews""Entertaining and moving."--" Publishers Weekly""Really funny comedy."--" School Library Journal"Elizabeth Levy loves to tell stories that combine serious issues with humor. She has proven it with her award-winning books for young readers, including My Life As A Fifth-Grade Comedia... | [
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4,448 | 0 | PW's starred review said that the author "vividly shows readers what life was like during the Depression for one spunky heroine with a terrific sense of humor." Ages 8-12. (Sept.) Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc."Hannah's bright clear voice rings with joy...Cheery and winning." -- --Kirkus Reviews... | [
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4,450 | 2 | "Fast paced, playful, and full of wit." -- --The Horn Book"Kids will lap up this . . . yummy tale as if it were a candy cane." -- --School Library JournalGregory Maguire is the New York Times bestselling author of Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister; Lost; Mirror Mirror; and the Wicked Years, a series that includes Wicke... | [
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4,451 | 21 | Grade 4-7?This engaging book is the fourth in a series, but can stand on its own. The Boot, an 11-year-old right wing, has been playing ice hockey for a while, but the team hasn't been allowed to body check or "hit" until now. The Boot, a foster child, is hesitant about "hitting" because he has been successful at getti... | [
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4,452 | 7 | Tom is furious. His brother, Peter, has measles, so now Tom is being shipped off to stay with Aunt Gwen and Uncle Alan in their boring old apartment. There'll be nothing to do there and no one to play with. Tom just counts the days till he can return home to Peter.Then one night the landlady's antique grandfather clock... | [
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4,453 | 0 | The Little House books tell the story of a little pioneer girl and her family as they travled by covered wagon across the Midwest. Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic books, illustrated with Garth Williams' timeless artwork, have been cherished by millions of readers ever since they were first published over sixity years ag... | [
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4,454 | 2 | "This comically poignant tale of early teenage angst has an authentic ring of truth..." -- The Horn BookSarah Weeks is the singer, songwriter, and author of the best-selling picture books with tapes Crocodile Smile and Follow the Moon. Guy Wire is the fourth novel in the highly successful middle-grade series that inclu... | [
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4,455 | 2 | Bruce Brooks has twice received a Newbery Honor: in 1985 for The Moves Make the Man, and in 1992 for What Hearts. He is the author of the popular Wolfbay Wings ice hockey series and, most recently, Vanishing, a middle-grade novel. He lives in Burtonsville, Maryland.Chapter OneOne of my coaches, I think it must have bee... | [
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4,456 | 0 | Mindy Warshaw Skolsky, a former teacher, grew up in the Hudson Valley during the Great Depression. She has written five books about Hannah and is currently working on another, a picture book. She lives in Smithtown, NY.; Title: Welcome to the Grand View, Hannah! (aka Hannah is a Palindrome) | [
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4,457 | 0 | Published almost 30 years ago, this compelling novel concerns a girl brought from her native Barbados to be a slave in 17th-century Salem, and is suspected by the villagers of practic ing witchcraft. Ages 10-up. Copyright 1991 Reed Business Information, Inc."The reader will be carried along by the sheer excitement of t... | [
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4,458 | 2 | "A delightful blend of serious whimsy and hilarious gravity." (Starred review) -- -- School Libraray Journal"The pages of The Daydreamer turn swiftly and effortlessly. A rare find." -- -- Voice of Youth AdvocatesIan McEwan is the author of a number of novels and short story collections for adults, including First Love,... | [
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4,459 | 11 | "A powerful novel; a compelling story that needs to be told." -- --School Library JournalFrances Temple grew up in Virginia, France, and Vietnam. About her third book she wrote, "The Ramsay Scallop is about our need for adventure and motion, for throwing in with strangers, trusting and listening. The story bega... | [
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4,460 | 8 | Winner of the Newbery Medal, this humorous yet poignant tall tale concerns a super-athletic teenager who bridges his town's racial gap. Ages 8-12. Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc.; Title: Maniac Magee | [
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4,462 | 15 | Don't know much about space? Interested in finding out where the good vacation spots would be on Mars if humans ever lived there? Wondering how many stars are out there in the universe? All these answers and 10 billion trillion more can be found in the latest volume from Kenneth C. Davis's fun Don't Know Much About ser... | [
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4,463 | 2 | In Smith's moving story, a prank ends in tragedy, and a boy must learn to live not only with the loss of a friend, but with the feeling that he could have prevented it. Ages 7-10. Copyright 1988 Reed Business Information, Inc."The sensitivity with which the attendant sorrow and guilt are treated makes this an outs... | [
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4,464 | 2 | Gregory Maguire is the New York Times bestselling author of Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister; Lost; Mirror Mirror; and the Wicked Years, a series that includes Wicked, Son of a Witch, A Lion Among Men, and Out of Oz. Now a beloved classic, Wicked is the basis for a blockbuster Tony Award–winning Broadway musical... | [
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4,465 | 0 | "The story centers on Rose's adventures and scrapes, and like its models, pays tribute to the strength and security of a close family." --" Publishers Weekly""Wilder fans will eagerly absorb this latest offering, and a few of the chapters will make terrific read-alouds."--" ALA Booklist"The Little House books have capt... | [
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4,466 | 2 | In a starred review, PW called this National Book Award finalist "an accurate, compassionate and humorous appraisal of a boy with attention-deficit disorder." Ages 10-up. (Feb.) Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc.Jack Gantos is the celebrated author of Joey Pigza Loses Control, a Newbery Honor Book. He is al... | [
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4,467 | 21 | Grade 5-8APrince is the Wolfbay Wings' only black hockey player. He was introduced to the game when he came to live in Baltimore with his French Canadian grandfather after his parents died. However, after attending Georgetown basketball camp one summer, Prince is pressured by the middle-school coach to give up hockey a... | [
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4,468 | 2 | Carol Gorman is the author of many books for young readers, including Dork In Disguise, Dork on the Run, and A Midsummer Night's Dork. Ms. Gorman lives with her husband, writer Ed Gorman, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she also teaches at Coe College.; Title: Dork in Disguise (Harper Trophy Books) | [
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4,469 | 2 | Hantman's (Hey, Day!) flighty tale (which begins, "Oh, poop!") launches the Goddesses series, starring a trio of Zeus's daughters. They, along with six other sisters, are known as the Muses. At the prodding of their vindictive stepmother, Hera, Zeus banishes practical Polly, innocent Era and headstrong Thalia from the ... | [
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4,470 | 2 | “A novel that will long flicker in reader’s memories.” (Publishers Weekly (starred review))“Intense and suspenseful…gripping.” (The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books)“An engrossing tale.” (School Library Journal)Thirteen-year-old Brodie Lynch was ready for... | [
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4,471 | 7 | R.L. Stine has more than 350 million English language books in print, plus international editions in 32 languages, making him one of the most popular children’s authors in history. Besides Goosebumps, R.L. Stine has written other series, including Fear Street, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room, an... | [
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4,472 | 2 | “An absorbing and beliavable story that will set readers thinking.” (Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books)“Children will love it.” (School Library Journal)“Good fun that begs a sequel, especially one that gives bulldog Bruno more of a part.” (ALA Booklist)Eve Bunting was born ... | [
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4,475 | 0 | Maud Hart Lovelace (1892-1980) was the beloved author of the Betsy-Tacy books as well as many other books for adults and children.; Title: Emily of Deep Valley (Deep Valley Book) | [
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4,476 | 2 | Laurence Yep is the acclaimed author of more than sixty books for young people and a winner of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award. His illustrious list of novels includes the Newbery Honor Books Dragonwings and Dragon's Gate; The Earth Dragon Awakes: The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, a Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee; a... | [
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4,477 | 0 | Melissa Wiley, the author of the Charlotte Years and the Martha Years series, has done extensive research on early-nineteenth-century New England life. She lives in Virginia with her husband, Scott, and her daughters, Kate, Erin, and Eileen.; Title: Down to the Bonny Glen (Martha Years) | [
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4,478 | 7 | On the first day of seventh grade, superstitious Luke wears his lucky shirt and carries his lucky rabbit's foot. Alas, an unpleasant surprise is in store for him. He can't believe his eyes when he sees his locker assignment: number 13. Luke's luck goes from bad to worse as he messes up in the swim team tryout, aggravat... | [
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4,479 | 2 | Jean Craighead George wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for My Side of the Mountain. She continued to write acclaimed picture books that celebrate the natural world. Her other books with Wendell ... | [
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4,480 | 2 | Sarah Weeks is an author, singer, and songwriter. Her many books for young readers include the My First I Can Read Book Splish, Splash!, illustrated by Ashley Wolff, and the I Can Read Books Mac and Cheese, Baa-Choo!, Pip Squeak, and Drip, Drop, all illustrated by Jane Manning. She lives in upstate New York.; Title: Re... | [
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4,482 | 2 | This exquisitely written short novel tackles an enormous and sensitive subject Unapologetic, fresh and painful. (Kirkus Reviews (Starred review))Combines a richly layered story with accurate, culturally specific information ..... [a] skillfully told, powerful story. (ALA Booklist (Starred review)); Title: No Laughter H... | [
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4,483 | 11 | This bleak, claustrophobic novel perfectly captures the cyclical despair of its [19-year-old, Hispanic protagonist], said PW; Soto leaves this bitter street tale unsweetened to the end. Ages 12-up.-, said PW; Soto leaves this bitter street tale unsweetened to the end. Ages 12-up. Copyright 1999 Reed Business Informatio... | [
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4,484 | 2 | A 12-year-old boy recounts his day-to-day battles in a juvenile detention center. Graphic images and a first-person narration heavy with slang and expletives make the novel "real and immediate," said PW. Ages 12-up. Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc."Real and immediate." -- -- Publishers Weekly; Title: Buff... | [
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4,485 | 2 | "Bunting's straightforward story about an Oregon boy who learns to accept the loss of loved ones, including a dog, is heartwarming despite some heavy touches," said PW. Ages 8-12. (Apr.) Copyright 2002 Reed Business Information, Inc.“A thought–provoking story.” (School Library Joumal)“Bunting... | [
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4,486 | 7 | R.L. Stine has more than 350 million English language books in print, plus international editions in 32 languages, making him one of the most popular children’s authors in history. Besides Goosebumps, R.L. Stine has written other series, including Fear Street, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room, an... | [
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4,487 | 0 | “Whelan ingeniously imagines the seven months Louisa May Alcott and her family spent at Fruitlands. A convincing, enlightening reconstruction.” (Horn Book Magazine)Gloria Whelan is the bestselling author of many novels for young readers, including Homeless Bird, winner of the National Book Award; Fruitlands... | [
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4,488 | 2 | Four novels from one of children's literature's greats--Avi-are collected in a handsome boxed set that his many fans will treasure. The swashbuckling tales of life for the brave rodents and other woodland critters in the Dimwood Forest have an edge-of-seat appeal for readers of all ages. From the high drama of Ragweed,... | [
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4,489 | 7 | R.L. Stine has more than 350 million English language books in print, plus international editions in 32 languages, making him one of the most popular children’s authors in history. Besides Goosebumps, R.L. Stine has written other series, including Fear Street, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room, an... | [
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4,490 | 0 | Grade 4-6--Set in the early 20th century, this novel is based on the experiences of brothers Bud and Temple Abernathy. Bud has always dreamed about seeing the exotic places that his father describes in his stories. Although he is only nine years old, he carefully plots a route for him and his five-year-old brother to f... | [
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4,491 | 8 | L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) published The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in 1900 and received enormous, immediate success. Baum went on to write seventeen additional novels in the Oz series. Today, he is considered the father of the American fairy tale. His stories inspired the 1939 classic film The Wizard of Oz, one of the most... | [
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4,492 | 13 | "Beautifully told, Seidler's fantasy never falters; it's a love story, a coming of age tale and a grand adventure," praised PW in a boxed review. Ages 8-12. Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc.Born in Littleton, New Hampshire, Tor Seidler grew up in Vermont and later, Seattle, Washington, in both of which pla... | [
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4,493 | 10 | Tony Abbott is the author of over a hundred books for young readers, including the bestseling series the Secrets of Droon and the Copernicus Legacy and the novels Firegirl and The Summer of Owen Todd. Tony has worked in libraries, in bookstores, and in a publishing company and has taught creative writing. He has two gr... | [
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4,494 | 6 | This miller's daughter can't imagine why anyone would want to marry the money-loving king, and proposes marriage to the short little man who has saved her life. In a starred review, PW said, "Stanley blazes a new path for herself in this effervescent revisionist fairy tale, and the results are stunning." Ages 5-up. (Ju... | [
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4,495 | 0 | Maud Hart Lovelace (1892-1980) based her Betsy-Tacy series on her own childhood. Her series still boasts legions of fans, many of whom are members of the Betsy-Tacy Society, a national organization based in Mankato, Minnesota.; Title: Winona's Pony Cart (Betsy-Tacy) | [
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4,496 | 2 | Keva is creator and designer extraordinaire of the infamous Poot!line of clothing. She also created the "Jump on Style" page for teen mag Jump! and worked as an Art Director at the Lambesis Agency (home of the LReport) where she created print and web campaigns for Bebe, Fetish, Loves Baby Soft and countless other natio... | [
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4,497 | 1 | Terri Farley is the author of the wildly popular Phantom Stallion series, which has sold one million copies. For her new series, Wild Horse Island, Terri volunteered on a horse ranch in Hawaii for three weeks. After much coaxing, she returned to her husband in Verdi, Nevada, where she lives and writes.; Title: Dark Sun... | [
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4,499 | 0 | Eight going on nine, Rose Wilder is beginning to settle into her new life in Missouri, the Land of the Big Red Apple. Her father is building their farmhouse and she dreams of the day they'll have their own bright crop to harvest. But before that can happen, she has a fierce ice storm to contend with and her first real ... | [
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