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Books with author david a. adler

  • Prices Go Up, Prices Go Down: The Laws of Supply and Demand

    David A. Adler

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, May 1, 1984)
    Explains in simple terms the concept of supply and demand with examples of how prices are derived and the conditions that contribute to setting them up.
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  • Cam Jansen Mysteries: Set of 8 Books

    David A. Adler

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 2000)
    Set of eight books in the Cam Jansen Mysteries series by David A. Adler. Titles include Mystery of the Circus Clown ~ Mystery of the U.F.O. ~ Snowy Day Mystery ~ Mystery at the Haunted House ~ Mystery at the Monkey House ~ Mystery of the Dinosaur Bones ~ Tennis Trophy Mystery ~ Mystery of the Carnival Prize. RL 2-3
  • Cam Jansen and the First Day of School Mystery

    David A. Adler

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2002)
    It's the first day of fifth grade, and Cam and Eric can't wait to meet their new teacher. But no sooner does the day begin, than two policemen come into their classroom and arrest Ms. Benson! Surely, there must be some kind of mistake. Will Cam be able to solve this incredible first day of school mystery?
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  • Danny's Doodles: The Dog Biscuit Breakfast

    David Adler

    Hardcover (Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, Aug. 4, 2015)
    Calvin Waffle doesn't believe in bad ideasDanny knows his friend Calvin has crazy ideas, so he's not surprised when Calvin suggests they start a Rent-a-Pet business. After all, Calvin's Aunt Ruth wants the boys to watch her dog while she's away, and what better way to get the miniature Collie off their hands than loaning him to a kid in the neighborhood for a few days? But in order to rent a pet, you need a renter. Which Calvin and Danny don't have. Can the two drum up some business before it's too late? Or will their plan go to the dogs?
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  • Happy Hanukkah Rebus

    David A. Adler

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1989)
    Sharon hears from her parents the story that underlies their celebration of Hanukkah. In rebus format.
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  • B. Franklin, printer

    David A Adler

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 2002)
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  • Brothers in Egypt

    David A. Adler

    Paperback (Puffin, Nov. 1, 1998)
    A chapter book that includes illustrations from the new animated film tells the story of Moses and Rameses, growing up as princes of Egypt, who share adventure, mischief, and brotherly love until Moses learns of his true identity. Original. Movie tie-in.
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  • Thomas Alva Edison: Great Inventor

    David A. Adler

    Library Binding (Holiday House, March 15, 1711)
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  • Danny's Doodles: The Squirting Donuts

    David Adler

    Hardcover (Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, Sept. 2, 2014)
    Danny Cohen and his brainiac sidekick Calvin Waffle are back with a brand-new experiment! Something is amiss in Danny and Calvin's fourth-grade class when their loud, rule-enforcing teacher Mrs. Cakel suddenly transforms into a whole new person. Danny and Calvin decide the only way to find out what's really going on is to spy on their personality-switching teacher. But spying soon leads to a greater mystery filled with dog chasing, jelly-injected donuts, peanut-butter-induced experiments, riddle mania, and more!
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  • Wacky Jacks

    David Adler

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 23, 1994)
    Illus. in black-and-white. Super-sleuths Herman "Houdini" Foster and his cousin, Janet Perry, discover a mystery at school, and cards are not the only things to vanish. Has Houdini's skill in making things disappear transferred to the classroom pet? Instructions for the "Wacky Jacks" card trick are included.
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  • The Fourth Floor Twins and the Skyscraper Parade

    David A. Adler

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, May 29, 1987)
    When a famous sculpture is stolen from the museum, two sets of twins team up to track down the thief.
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  • Cam Jansen and the Millionaire Mystery

    David A. Adler, Joy Allen

    eBook (Puffin Books, Sept. 13, 2012)
    Can Cam catch a jewel thief? Cam Jansen and her best friend, Eric Shelton, are at a charity function with their mothers to raise money for local firefighters. When the host's pearl necklace goes missing, the luncheon turns into a whodunit, and all the guests are suspects. Can Cam use her photographic memory to identify the culprit before the thief gets away?
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