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Books with author Daniel M. Pinkwater

  • Blue Moose/return of the Moose

    Daniel Pinkwater

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 21, 1993)
    The adventures of a talking blue moose, who moves in with Mr. Breton and helps him run his restaurant on the edge of the big north woods
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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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  • The Lunchroom of Doom : Ready-for-Chapters #2

    Daniel Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Paperback (Aladdin, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Where is one place you don't want to go alone? Remember Werewolf Club members Ralf Alfa, Billy Furball, Lucy Fang, and Norman Gnormal? Well, they are back. Now they wreak havoc on a local restaurant they call "The Lunchroom of Doom." Tomato catsup squirts. Paper straws fly. Laughts and weird things abund. Don't miss this gripping story of the supernatural.
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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.
  • Young adults

    Daniel M. Pinkwater

    (T. Doherty Associates, July 6, 1985)
    Book by Daniel M. Pinkwater
  • At the Hotel Larry

    Daniel Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Marshall Cavendish, March 15, 1997)
    A young girl and Larry, the polar bear who lives in her father's hotel, enjoy each other's company and, on an outing to the zoo, they discover Larry's brother Roy
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  • The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

    D. Manus Pinkwater, Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Aladdin, Nov. 15, 1977)
    When the butcher at Murphy's Meat Market loses the order for the Bobowicz family's Thanksgiving turkey, young Arthur brings home a chicken weighing two hundred sixty-six pounds which causes a bizarre crisis in Hoboken, New Jersey
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  • Superpuppy: How to Choose, Raise, and Train the Best Possible Dog for You

    Daniel Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Paperback (Clarion Books, April 22, 2002)
    First published more than 20 years ago, Superpuppy was instantly celebrated for its unique approach to dog training, which emphasizes the importance of understanding a dog"s personality. Clarion is proud to announce the publication of a revised edition, updated for contemporary readers and featuring brand-new cover art. Award-winning authors Jill and Daniel Pinkwater share their enthusiasm and knowledge in this accessible guidebook. Readers will find advice on all aspects of puppy care, from how to pick the right puppy to the proper way to housebreak and train it. Enlivened by personal anecdotes and enhanced by black-and-white illustrations, the new Superpuppy is sure to be embraced by loyal fans as well as a new generation of dog enthusiasts.
  • 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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  • The Werewolf Club Meets the Hound of the Basketballs #4

    Daniel Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Paperback (Aladdin, Oct. 1, 2001)
    What's small and round and smells like knackwurst, and is very, very scary? The Werewolf Club is about to find out! After a stop at the Local Yokel Diner to eat jitterbugs (you don't want to know), the young werewolves are off to Basketball Hall, the ancestral home of their teacher Mr. Talbot's uncle, Hugo Basketball. Generations of Basketballs have been cursed by their servants, the peculiar Barrymores, (it's so hard to get good help) not to mention by monstrous Hound of the Basketballs. Who better to vanquish the frightful hound, Hugo figures, than a pack of werewolves? So with the moon full (and their belies full of knackwurst and sauerkraut) our intrepid heroes are once again risking their young lives to rid the world of evil. But what about the haunted pastrami?
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