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The Dancing Bear
Peter Dickinson
Paperback (Yearling, Jan. 1, 1988)Following a raid by the Huns, the slave Silvester, his dancing bear, Bubba, and Holy John attempt to find Lady Ariadne
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MAMA, I LOVE YOU
William Saroyan
Paperback (Yearling, Feb. 1, 1988)While her mother struggles for a big break on Broadway, nine-year-old Frog wishes they were back in California and dreams of playing baseball, until the surprising news comes that a producer wants Frog for his new play
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CHARLOTTE SOMETIMES
Penelope Farmer
Paperback (Yearling, Feb. 1, 1992)When she awakens on her second day at boarding school, a young girl finds she has gone back in time to 1918
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FRIEND MONKEY
P.L. Travers
Paperback (Yearling, Feb. 1, 1987)Relates the adventures of Monkey, a trusting jungle creature who has been transplanted to London society
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
Lewis Carroll
Paperback (Yearling, Oct. 1, 1992)"Curiouser and curiouser!" cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good English.) "Now I'm opening out like the largest telescope that ever was! Good-bye, feet!"Alice and all her many friends will never be forgotten so long as books for children are published. The fascinating adventures of this timeless little girl as she plunges down the rabbit-hole, shrinks and grows, meets the pack of cards and the chess pieces -- should be read regularly by all ages for their totally original fantasy, their humor, and their charm.
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Mark of the Horse Lord
Rosemary Sutcliff
Paperback (Yearling, March 1, 1989)Victory in the arena wins freedom for Phaedrus, a gladiator who renounced his Roman background to live with the British tribes
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THE PRINCESS AND CURDIE
George MacDonald
Paperback (Yearling, Dec. 1, 1986)Curdie, the miner's son, meets Princess Irene's magical great-great-grandmother, who tells him that Irene and her father face grave danger in Gwyntystorm
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TOM'S MIDNIGHT GARDEN
A. Philippa Pearce
Paperback (Yearling, Dec. 1, 1990)Tom finds himself in the midst of a strange adventure involving a garden that appears only at night and a girl from another time
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Paperback (Yearling, July 1, 1990)CHILDREN
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The Elephant War
Gillian Avery
Paperback (Yearling, Feb. 1, 1988)Harriet leads a group of young people in their attempt to keep P.T. Barnum from taking an elephant from the London Zoo
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LASSIE COME HOME
Eric Knight
Paperback (Yearling, Dec. 1, 1988)None
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WHAT KATY DID AT SCHOOL
Susan Coolidge
Paperback (Yearling, Oct. 1, 1989)Katy and her sister Clover dread being sent away to boarding school, but discover that being away from home isn't so bad after all.