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  • Blue Moose

    Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, Feb. 20, 1990)
    A man who runs a restaurant on the edge of the big north woods meets a talking blue moose that moves in and spends the winter serving as head waiter
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  • Wempires

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Library Binding (Atheneum, Sept. 1, 1991)
    After watching a horror movie on television, Jonathan decides he wants to be a vampire, so he dresses in a cape, puts salad oil in his hair, and begins wearing fangs to school
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  • Irving and Muktuk: Two Bad Bears

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Paperback (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Aug. 25, 2003)
    When two devious polar bears make yet another attempt at stealing the muffins and ruining the New Year's Blueberry Muffin Festival, Yellowtooth's Officer Bunny must stay on top of the situation in order to put a stop to their plans. Reprint.
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  • Ice Cream Larry

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, March 1, 1999)
    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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  • Blue Moose

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Dodd, Mead, March 15, 1975)
    A man who runs a restaurant on the edge of the big north woods meets a talking blue moose that moves in and spends the winter serving as head waiter.

  • TOOTH - GNASHER SUPERFLASH

    Pinkwater

    Paperback (Aladdin, Feb. 28, 1990)
    The Popsnorkle family test drives the Tooth-Gnasher Superflash, pleased with the car's ability to turn into several different animals.
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  • Doodle Flute

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Library Binding (Atheneum, April 1, 1991)
    Kevin Spoon, a wealthy kid who gets everything he wants, learns a lesson about the value of ownership when he is given a doodle flute by Mason Mintz, but is not told how to play it
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  • Borgel

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Aladdin, Oct. 1, 1992)
    Melvin recounts his extraordinary adventures in time and space with his 111-year-old sort of great-Uncle Borgel
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  • Wingman

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Dodd Mead, April 1, 1975)
    Donald Chen, miserable from being the only Chinese boy in his school, climbs the George Washington Bridge every day until he is carried away to China by Wingman
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  • Lizard Music

    D Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Demco Media, June 1, 1988)
    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
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  • Once Upon a Blue Moose

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Yearling, March 14, 2006)
    Once upon a blue moose, there was a little restaurant at the edge of the big woods. Mr. Breton was happy running the restaurant. He liked to cook, but he didn’t like it much when winter came and the north wind blew and froze everything solid. Then one day a blue moose, who also didn’t like the cold, came to his door and asked to come in. Mr. Breton said sure, and served the moose some clam chowder. The moose liked the soup, and decided to stay. From that time on, things at the restaurant began to hum.Join the Blue Moose in this hilarious collection of three short novels as he learns to wait tables, writes a novel, goes to Hollywood, solves a mystery, and makes you laugh even in the dark of the cold woods.Includes new wacky but true moose facts!
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  • Bongo Larry

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, March 1, 1998)
    Larry, the fun-loving polar bear who falls asleep on a piece of Arctic ice and ends up in New Jersey, finds himself in jail one night after being arrested for disturbing the peace following his performance with Big Bear at the Cafe Mama Bear.
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