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  • The Big Orange Splot by Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater;

    Unknown Binding (Scholastic Paperbacks, March 15, 1800)
    None

  • Lizard Music

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Yearling, Jan. 29, 1996)
    Home alone Victor stays up late, visits the zoo, enjoys pizza with anchovies, and finally becomes one of the few people who know about a community of intelligent lizards which appears to have arrived from another planet
    T

  • The Hoboken chicken emergency

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Prentice-Hall, Aug. 16, 1977)
    Arthur goes to pick up the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner but comes back with a 260-pound chicken.
    N

  • Pickle Creature

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Library Binding (Atheneum, Feb. 1, 1979)
    Instead of the pickle his grandmother asked him to get at the supermarket, Conrad brings home a pickle creature.
    L

  • Young Adult Novel

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Crowell, Jan. 27, 1982)
    The Wild Dada Ducks members cause all sorts of mischief around their junior high school, but although the boys are not bad, they like to pretend that they are true dadaists with unintentional and irrational behavior.

  • The Education of Robert Nifkin

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1998)
    In a college application essay, high-school junior Robert Nifkin colorfully describes his high-school experiences, noting his migration from Chicago public school to the chaotic Wheaton School, where the 1950s beatnik counterculture was in full swing.
    Z+

  • Yobgorgle: Mystery Monster of Lake Ontario

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Oct. 1, 1979)
    While visiting Rochester, New York, young Eugene meets the strange Professor Ambrose McFwain and goes out with him in his boat to search for a mysterious sea monster that has been sighted on Lake Ontario.
    Q

  • Young Larry

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Paperback (Marshall Cavendish Childrens Books, March 1, 2004)
    Hide your blueberry muffins!Meet Larry. He’s an average polar bear from the Arctic who just happens to take a snooze on an ice floe. When he wakes up, he is in Bayonne, New Jersey. Stranded at the shore, Larry gets a job as a lifeguard and uses his pay to buy blueberry muffins—until the day the head lifeguard discovers that Larry is a polar bear. Suddenly Larry finds himself jobless and, even worse, blueberry-muffinless.It’s a bear’s life—or is it?—in this laugh-out-loud tale of an endearing polar bear who stumbles into a charmed lifestyle that other bears can only dream about.
    L

  • The Big Orange Splot

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Scholastic, June 15, 1977)
    When Mr. Plumbeans' house is splashed with bright orange paint, he decides a multi-colored house would be a nice change. This favorite story of creativity and individuality is back by popular demand. Full color. Reissue.
    L

  • lizard music

    d. manus pinkwater

    Paperback (Dell Laurel Leaf paperback, Jan. 1, 1979)
    None
    T

  • Tooth-Gnasher Superflash

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Four Winds Press, March 15, 1981)
    The Popsnorkle family test drive the Tooth-Gnasher Superflash, pleased with the car's ability to turn into several different animals.

  • Young Larry

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, Aug. 1, 1997)
    After being hit on the head by his mother and told to fend for himself, Larry the polar bear floats from Baffin Bay to New Jersey where he gets a job as a lifeguard
    K