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Books with author D. Manus Pinkwater

  • The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

    D. Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Scholastic Book Services, )
    Arthur goes to pick up the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner but comes back with a 260-pound chicken.
  • Lizard Music

    D. Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Dodd Mead, Jan. 1, 1975)
    Note that Dodd Mead did not begin to use number lines until December, 1976 (Zempel) and did not necessarily indicate edition or printing. It is not possible to verify a first edition of Lizard Music, although a low jacket price and no numberline indicates a probable 1st.
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  • Lizard Music

    D. Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 1996)
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  • The Muffin Fiend

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Skylark, Oct. 1, 1987)
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart helps Inspector LeChat catch the thief who is stealing all the muffins of Europe.
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  • Rainy Morning

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Atheneum, June 1, 1999)
    On a rainy morning, Mr. and Mrs. Submarine invite a cat, dog, coyote, wildebeest, Ludwig van Beethoven, the United States Marine Band, and others into their home to share their breakfast of tea and corn muffins.
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  • At the Hotel Larry

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Paperback (Two Lions, March 1, 2004)
    Larry the polar bear loves living at the Hotel Larry. He gets to spend time with his friends, and he has a great job as a lifeguard (although very few guests use the pool!). On his days off, Larry puts on his human disguise and goes out for blueberry pancakes with his best friend, Mildred. One day, after stuffing themselves with pancakes, Larry and Mildred decide to go to the zoo. And who should they find in the polar bear pen but Larryโ€™s brother, Roy! Of course, Larry invites Roy and his two friends, Bear Number One and Bear Number Three, to come to dinner. But how do you entertain four wild polar bears?
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  • Jolly Roger: A Dog of Hoboken

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1985)
    Chronicles the adventures of the remarkable canine who became the undisputed king of Hoboken's dockside dogs.
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  • Ice Cream Larry

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Paperback (Two Lions, Sept. 1, 2004)
    After he eats an eighth of a ton of ice cream at Cohen's Cones, Larry the polar bear happily becomes the spokesbear for the Iceberg Ice-Cream Company under the slogan, "I do not feel sick."
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  • Bear's Picture

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Jan. 1, 1972)
    A bear continues to paint what he likes despite criticism from two passing gentlemen.
  • The Blue Thing

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Library Binding (Prentice Hall, Sept. 1, 1977)
    A small blue seed grows so big that it fills up all the space above the earth.
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  • The Magic Moscow

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Four Winds Press, March 15, 1980)
    Relates the adventures of Edward, grandson of a famous television sled dog, with his owner, Steve, who manages a Hoboken ice cream stand.
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  • Lizard Music

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Skylark, May 1, 1988)
    When his parents go away for two weeks, Victor takes a vacation right at home--staying up late, watching television, eating pizza with anchovies. In the midst of all this fun, a series of coincidences occurs that stretches reality, defies description and provides young readers with a delightful fantasy.
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