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Books with author Karen Ruelle

  • Easter Egg Disaster: A Harry & Emily Adventure

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    Paperback (Holiday House, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Harry and Emily, cat siblings, make a mess when they try to dye and hide Easter eggs. Simultaneous.
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  • Just in Time for New Year's!: A Harry and Emily Adventure

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    Hardcover (Holiday House, June 1, 2004)
    On New Year's Eve, Harry and Emily have to find inventive ways to keep each other awake, in a book designed specifically for children just beginning to read.
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  • Bark Park

    Karen Gray Ruelle, Karen Ruelle

    Paperback (Peachtree Publishing Company, Feb. 1, 2014)
    Welcome to Bark Park, where dogs of every shape, size, and personality romp and roam. Young readers can cavort with these colorfully collaged canines before collapsing into sleep along with their doggie pals, worn out after a day of fun. Energetic rhymes are punctuated with cheerful illustrations in this bouncy, fast-paced frolic full doggone fun!With rhyming text and colorful, simply detailed illustrations, author-illustrator Karen Gray Ruelle offers a delightful, affectionate look at our canine companions and why we love them.
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  • The Thanksgiving Beast Feast: A Harry & Emily Adventure

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    Paperback (Holiday House, May 1, 2003)
    Harry and his sister Emily celebrate Thanksgiving by making a holiday feast for the animals in their yard
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  • April Fool! A Harry & Emily Adventure

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    Paperback (Holiday House, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Harry the cat, his little sister Emily, and their parents all play tricks on each other for April Fools' Day.
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  • Crunchy, Munchy Christmas Tree

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    Paperback (Holiday House, May 1, 2003)
    When a heavy snow falls, Emily and Harry must postpone taking a Christmas tree to their grandparents' house for Christmas Eve, but their parents know how to celebrate in the meantime. Simultaneous.
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  • Surprising Spies: Unexpected Heroes of World War II

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    eBook (Holiday House, Nov. 17, 2020)
    Would you spy for your country? Discover the World War II spies who lived among the shadows and the ones who lived in the limelight--disguised in plain sight!Josephine Baker. Virginia Hall. Roy Hawthorne. These are but a few of the daring spies who risked it all to deliver and protect crucial intel for the Allied powers. From housing refugees and resistance members while extracting secrets from diplomats to developing a groundbreaking, war-changing code and keeping it top secret for over twenty years, the actions of these legendary World War II spies are unbelievable but true. This thoroughly researched collection of biographies profiles several courageous individuals who resisted the Axis Powers via espionage and heroism. Includes numerous photos and features such fascinating accounts like that of Moe Berg, a major-league baseball player and potential assassin; Noor Inayat Khan, a Sufi princess and wireless operator; and Juan Pujol Garcia, a storyteller and double agent. Also features sections on invisible ink, ciphers and codes, resistance fighters, and infamous missions such as Operation Mincemeat.Back matter includes a time line, source notes, a bibliography, recommended reading, online resources, and an index.
  • Dear Tooth Fairy

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    Paperback (Holiday House, Jan. 3, 2006)
    When Emily has her first loose tooth, she writes to the Tooth Fairy every day, giving updates on the looseness of her tooth and dropping hints about what kinds of treasure she might like to find under her pillow. Simultaneous.
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  • Snow Valentines

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    Paperback (Holiday House, Oct. 1, 2002)
    A Holiday House Reader.A brother and sister make original valentines for their parents.
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  • Just In Time For New Year's!: A Harry & Emily Adventure

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    Paperback (Holiday House, Sept. 30, 2004)
    Cat siblings Harry and Emily try to stay up until midnight on New Year's Eve.
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  • April Fool! A Harry & Emily Adventure

    Karen Gray Ruelle

    Hardcover (Holiday House, March 1, 2002)
    Harry, his little sister Emily, and their parents all play tricks on each other for April Fools' Day.
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  • Bark Park

    Karen Gray Ruelle, Karen Ruelle

    Hardcover (Peachtree Publishing Company, March 1, 2008)
    Welcome to Bark Park, where dogs of every shape, size, and personality romp and roam. Young readers can cavort with these colorfully collaged canines before collapsing into sleep along with their doggie pals, worn out after a day of fun. Energetic rhymes are punctuated with cheerful illustrations in this bouncy, fast-paced frolic full doggone fun!With rhyming text and colorful, simply detailed illustrations, author-illustrator Karen Gray Ruelle offers a delightful, affectionate look at our canine companions and why we love them.
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