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Books with author mary jane

  • Peeping Beauty

    Mary Jane Auch

    Hardcover (Holiday House, March 1, 1993)
    A fox poses as a talent scout to try to lure Poulette the hen, who wants to become a famous ballerina, to her doom, but Poulette discovers his intent and teaches him a much-needed lesson.
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  • My Little Pony: The Dragons on Dazzle Island

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    eBook (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Sept. 20, 2016)
    Rarity's entire order of rare island gemstones has been canceled because the Great Dragon Migration has brought dragons to Dazzle Island! But all hope is not lost as Fluttershy and Spike travel to the island and explain to the dragons why they need to move. When our heroes reach Dazzle Island, they discover that it'll take more than a few words to resolve Rarity's problem! Ready your hooves as you travel with Fluttershy and Spike to confront new dangers, help a fellow pony gain her cutie mark, and learn the true power in hugs! © 2016 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.
  • The Ghost Rock Mystery

    Mary C. Jane

    Hardcover (J.B. Lippincott, March 15, 1956)
    two children trying to solve the mysteries surrounding Mountain View House
  • Mary's Grammar

    Jane Marcet

    Paperback (Yesterday's Classics, July 20, 2011)
    An engaging introduction to grammar through the conversations Mary shares with her mother. Stories are interspersed periodically to enliven the short lessons on grammar. The author of this book, Jane Marcet, was a prolific writer in the first half of the 19th century. Her success lay in her ability to explain complex concepts in simple language to a broad audience, to adults as well as to children. In her works for children, she guides the youthful reader to discovery, prompting her to be observant and engendering in her a thirst for further knowledge.
  • Poultrygeist

    Mary Jane Auch

    Paperback (Holiday House, May 1, 2004)
    Whoooooo! A tall ghostly being is frightening the farm animals right out of the barn. It could only be the legendary "Poultrygeist." The animals are terrified to sleep inside the barn, but they're freezing out in the yard. What shold they do? It's up to two smart-aleck roosters who suspect fowl play to uncover the surprising secret behind the Halloween haunting in this hilarious tale.
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  • The Mailbox

    Mary Jane Forbes

    Paperback (Todd Book Publications, Dec. 22, 2013)
    She delivers mail by day and solves mysteries by night. But when a hurricane reveals a dead body, will her first case be her last? Elizabeth "Stitch" Stitchway dreams of becoming a private investigator, but she remains stuck in her mail carrier day job. When a freak hurricane tosses her and her truck into fast-moving waters, a mysterious stranger is her only saving grace. But after a dead body bubbles to the surface, her raw PI instincts aren't sure if her savior is a witness or a suspect…When Stitch starts to receive letters from her protector, she dives head first into a murder investigation. As she searches for clues, the mystery man asks her for help at the expense of her postal responsibilities. But will trusting the suspect make her the next victim?The Mailbox is a PI murder mystery filled with clever twists and turns. If you like smart female investigators, puzzling plots, and page-turning surprises, then you'll love Mary Jane Forbes' parcel of thrills. Buy The Mailbox to unwrap a package of suspense today!
  • If a Seahorse Wore a Saddle

    Mary Jane Flynn

    Paperback (Storytellers Ink, Dec. 1, 1991)
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  • Mystery At Pemaquid Point

    Mary C. Jane

    Unknown Binding (Young Readers Press, Inc., March 15, 1967)
    What a lonely place for Elisabeth -- only empty summer cottages and sandy roads without cars and people. But she does find a friend in Henry, the boy with shabby clothes who lives on the Point. Together they must solve the mystery of the burnings and thefts -- and do it during a raging hurricane! - Google Books
  • Almond Orchard

    Mary Jane Coats

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Sept. 30, 1991)
    A woman remembers helping her family tend their almond orchard through the seasons as she was growing up and contemplates the changes that technology has brought to the process.
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  • Nutquacker

    Mary Jane Auch

    Hardcover (Holiday House, Sept. 1, 1999)
    When one little duck becomes too eager to wait for the Christmas surprise, she sets off on her own into the wood to find out the secret, yet after a grand adventure, she returns home just in time for the Christmas party.
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  • Chickerella

    Mary Jane Auch

    Paperback (Holiday House, Nov. 3, 2005)
    This barnyard version of the Cinderella story features a mild-mannered chicken, a fashion-conscious Fairy Goosemother, and a prince at a Fowl Ball.
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  • Mystery at Pemaquid Point

    Mary C. Jane

    Paperback (Young Readers Press, March 15, 1969)
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