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Books with author manus pinkwater

  • Young Larry

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, Aug. 1, 1997)
    After being hit on the head by his mother and told to fend for himself, Larry the polar bear floats from Baffin Bay to New Jersey where he gets a job as a lifeguard
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  • Moosepire

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, Sept. 1, 1986)
    The talking blue moose attempts to unravel the riddle of the Moosepire, a vampire moose that reportedly lurks near the town of Yellow Tooth
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  • The Big Orange Splot

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Hastings House, March 15, 1977)
    Shy Mr. Plumbean introduces elephants, baobabs, onions, lemonade, and steamshovels into the life of what was once a quiet and neat street where all the houses looked the same
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  • Bad Bears And A Bunny: An Irving And Muktuk Story

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, April 4, 2005)
    Although they intend to live up to their notorious reputations when they are invited to a fancy hotel party, polar bears Irving and Muktuk end up behaving themselves when a scary bunny shows up.
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  • The last guru

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Dodd, Mead, July 5, 1978)
    One harmless bet on a horse race starts a chain of events that turns a 12-year-old into one of the world's richest people and a spiritual guru.
  • Bad Bears Go Visiting: An Irving & Muktuk Story

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, April 9, 2007)
    Irving and Muktuk, two polar bears, enjoy themselves so much when Larry comes to visit them that the next time they escape from the zoo in Bayonne, New Jersey, they decide to pay a visit themselves.
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  • Bad Bears in the Big City: An Irving & Muktuk Story

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 23, 2004)
    Irving and Muktuk, two muffin-eating polar bears from the frozen north, have some trouble fitting into life at the zoo in Bayonne, New Jersey, so they decide to explore life outside the walls of the zoo.
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  • The Muffin Fiend

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1986)
    All of Europe is muffinless, and with the help of composer/detective Mozart, Inspector LeChat of the French Police investigates the perplexing mystery of the missing muffins
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  • The Muffin Fiend

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater

    Paperback (Skylark, Oct. 1, 1987)
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart helps Inspector LeChat catch the thief who is stealing all the muffins of Europe.
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  • Rainy Morning

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Atheneum, June 1, 1999)
    On a rainy morning, Mr. and Mrs. Submarine invite a cat, dog, coyote, wildebeest, Ludwig van Beethoven, the United States Marine Band, and others into their home to share their breakfast of tea and corn muffins.
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  • lizard music

    d. manus pinkwater

    Paperback (Dell Laurel Leaf paperback, Jan. 1, 1979)
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  • At the Hotel Larry

    Daniel Manus Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Paperback (Two Lions, March 1, 2004)
    Larry the polar bear loves living at the Hotel Larry. He gets to spend time with his friends, and he has a great job as a lifeguard (although very few guests use the pool!). On his days off, Larry puts on his human disguise and goes out for blueberry pancakes with his best friend, Mildred. One day, after stuffing themselves with pancakes, Larry and Mildred decide to go to the zoo. And who should they find in the polar bear pen but Larryโ€™s brother, Roy! Of course, Larry invites Roy and his two friends, Bear Number One and Bear Number Three, to come to dinner. But how do you entertain four wild polar bears?
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