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Books with author NANCY CARLSON

  • Louanne Pig in Making the Team

    Nancy L. Carlson

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, July 1, 1985)
    Though she plans to try out for cheerleading, Louanne Pig helps her friend Arnie try out for football, with surprising results.
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  • Think Big!

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books ®, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Vinney is short. He gets picked on, overlooked in the lunch line, and passed by for the good parts in the school play. He can’t reach the chapter books in the library and never gets passed the basketball! Vinney hates being short. That is, until he learns to Think Big! Vinney takes his new positive attitude to school and turns the downsides of being short upside down. It’s tough being little in a big world, but Vinney learns that it isn’t so bad after all.
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  • My Best Friend Moved Away

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Puffin, July 14, 2003)
    When her best friend moves away, a young girl wonders how life can go on without her and thinks about how she will ever fill such a void in her life, in a touching tale by the creator of Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come! Reprint.
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  • Bunnies & Their Hobbies

    Nancy L. Carlson

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books, May 1, 1997)
    Describes the many activities on which bunnies like to spend their time after "a long day at work."
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  • Harriet and the Garden

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Feb. 5, 1985)
    Harriet feels terrible until she confesses to trampling on a neighbor's garden and ruining a prize dahlia.
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  • Harriet and the Garden

    Nancy L. Carlson

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, Feb. 1, 2004)
    Harriet feels terrible after accidentally trampling a neighbor's garden and ruining her prize dahlia, until she confesses and sets things right.
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  • I Don't Like to Read

    Nancy Carlson

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, July 1, 2007)
    After receiving extra help from his family members and teachers at school, Henry's first grade experience turns into something extraordinary when he is finally able to read in front of the entire class!
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  • Loudmouth George Earns His Allowance

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Carolrhoda Books ®, Jan. 1, 2013)
    It's summer vacation, and Loudmouth George is too busy having fun to do his chores. Now the house is a mess and his mom won't let him go to the movies with Harriet. So George comes up with a brilliant plan. He convinces his brothers to do his chores for him in exchange for taking them to the movies-after all, they'll surely be too tired to go after all the work! But each brother makes a mess out of each chore and now there is an even bigger mess to clean up. See who has the last laugh!
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  • I Don't Like To Read!

    Nancy Carlson

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 20, 2009)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Henry the mouse likes everything about first grade except reading, but with some extra help at school and home, he is delightfully surprised.
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  • Harriet's Recital

    Nancy L. Carlson

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, Dec. 30, 2005)
    Harriet overcomes her stage fright and dances successfully and proudly at her ballet recital.
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  • HOORAY For Grandparents' Day!

    Nancy Carlson

    Hardcover (Viking, March 15, 2000)
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  • Henry's 100 Days of Kindergarten

    Nancy Carlson

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Dec. 29, 2004)
    When Mrs. Bradley suggests that they collect jellybeans to mark each day of school, her students eagerly await the one-hundredth addition to the jar that will mark the special day--concluding with a grand party for all!
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