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Books with author Constance C. Greene

  • A Girl Called Al

    Constance C. Greene, Byron Barton

    Paperback (Puffin, May 1, 1991)
    A seventh-grade girl, her slightly fat girl friend, Al, and the assistant superintendent of their apartment building form a mutually needed friendship with the usual--and a few unusual--joys and sorrows.
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  • Star Shine

    Constance C. Greene

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1985)
    Jenny and Mary's mother leaves them on their own one summer when she joins a touring theater group, but it is Jenny who moves closer toward fame when a movie company comes to her town, and she lands a part
  • A Girl Called Al

    Constance C. Greene

    Paperback (Scholastic Book Services, Jan. 1, 1971)
    Scholastic paperback #TK1685. Issued 1971.
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  • Al

    Constance C. Greene

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Oct. 1, 1991)
    When her mother develops pneumonia, Al must think twice about her plans to leave New York City and spend summer vacation with her father and stepfamily in the country
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  • Ask Anybody

    Constance C. Greene

    Hardcover (Viking Press, April 18, 1983)
    Schuyler Sweet learns about friendship and herself when she and her pals in the Chum Club become involved with an unusual out-of-stater, Nell
  • Dotty's Suitcase

    Constance C. Greene

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, Sept. 22, 1980)
    During the Depression 12-year-old Dotty's dream of traveling seems remote until she finds money from a bank robbery and sets off with a companion in a snowstorm to visit her best friend in a neighboring town.
  • Double-dare O'toole

    Constance C. Greene

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Eleven-year-old Fex O'Toole's inability to resist a double dare gets him into a lot of trouble.
  • The Good-luck Bogie Hat

    Constance C. Greene

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, Nov. 1, 1971)
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  • Nora: Maybe a Ghost Story

    Constance C. Greene

    Hardcover (Browndeer Press, Oct. 31, 1993)
    It’s been three years since their mother died, and thirteen-year-old Nora and her twelve-year-old sister, Patsy, still miss her and are not prepared for their father’s plans to remarry. Because of the many changes in her life, Nora has some strange experiences: She hears her dead mother’s laughter and feels her kiss. Is it her mother’s ghost? “An immensely appealing story in an attractive small format guaranteed to please a broad spectrum of readers.”--School Library Journal
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  • Getting Nowhere

    Constance C. Greene

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, Oct. 3, 1977)
    A fourteen-year-old who feels betrayed by his father's remarriage and who is the butt of some pranksters' jokes becomes filled with a hostility that permeates all his relationships and carries him into a near-tragedy.
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  • Odds on Oliver

    Constance C. Greene

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Feb. 1, 1995)
    Oliver's attempts to be a hero result in such humorous disasters as going up a tree to rescue a cat and getting stuck himself
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  • Isabelle the Itch

    Constance C. Greene

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, Sept. 24, 1973)
    When she takes over her brother's paper route, Isabelle finds an outlet for her excess energy and a way to make friends out of enemies.