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Books in Banana Book series

  • The Big Stink

    Sheila Lavelle, Lisa Kopper

    Hardcover (Heinemann Young Books, Sept. 10, 1984)
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  • Brenda the Bold

    Jean Ure, Glenys Ambrus

    Paperback (Mammoth, )
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  • Burper

    Robert Leeson, Caroline Crossland

    Hardcover (Heinemann Young Books, )
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  • My Brother Bernadette

    Jacqueline Wilson, Stephen Lewis

    Paperback (Heinemann Young Books, Sept. 15, 1995)
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  • Deadly Friend

    Jamila Gavin

    Hardcover (Heinemann Young Books, Aug. 16, 1994)
    From the moment Mohun met the new boy he had an uneasy feeling about him. Adam wanted to be his friend, but he didn't want Mohun to have other friends. One day when Mohun is playing a computer game, the picture on the screen changes. He is being asked to exterminate an enemy - here on Earth!
  • Snakes and Ladders

    Michael Morpurgo, Lesley Smith

    Hardcover (Heinemann Young Books, April 11, 1994)
    Wendy is worried about what to take to school for the display table on parents' evening, so when her grandad has to go to hospital, leaving her to look after his pet snake Slinky, Wendy pops him into her schoolbag! But then Slinky escapes, turning Wendy's special plan into a nightmare.
  • Dracula's Daughter

    Mary Hoffman, Chris Riddell

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, July 31, 1995)
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  • Dragon Trouble

    Penelope Lively, Valerie Littlewood

    Paperback (Mammoth, July 11, 1994)
    Yellow Bananas are captivating chapter books designed to help young readers make the transition from storybooks to text-based books. The next level up from Blue Bananas, each book features short chapters, engaging full-color illustrations, and a strong story about interesting characters. As their reading abilities develop, kids will want to make the jump from Blue to Yellow Bananas! Peter wants to give his grandfather something special for his birthday--something different, something unusual. But when the ideal present hatches into dragons, Peter and his grandfather are in for more trouble than they could ever imagine.
  • Monster from Underground

    Gillian Cross

    Hardcover (Heinemann Young Books, Aug. 6, 1990)
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  • Stranger from Somewhere in Time

    Sam McBratney, Steve Cox

    Hardcover (Heinemann Young Books, Sept. 12, 1994)
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  • Colly's Barn

    Michael Morpurgo

    Hardcover (Heinemann Young Books, March 15, 1991)
    Yellow Bananas Teacher's Guide Based on the Yellow Bananas series, this resource for teachers helps reinforce and enhance what students learn in their core reading program through engaging activities that focus on reading skills. Teachers will find: - activities that highlight the book's main message and tie students' responses to reading, writing, speaking, listening, and representing - activities that connect the topic of the book to other curriculum areas - notes to teachers with suggestions on how to implement an activity, adapt the activity to different levels and interests, and involve the home community - quizzes to help assess an individual student's comprehension - reproducible blackline masters for students to use as worksheets for an activity - 60 pages; 8 1/2 11; binder; B&W text; full-color cover Yellow Bananas are captivating chapter books designed to help young readers make the transition from storybooks to text-based books. The next level up from Red Bananas, each book features short chapters, engaging full-color illustrations, and a strong story about interesting characters. As their reading abilities develop, kids will want to make the jump from Red to Yellow Bananas! - full-color illustrations on every page provide a recognizable format for children - short chapters introduce young readers to the concept of chapter books - a variety of subjects, including science fiction, mysteries, and funny stories, will engage children's interest - Guided Reading level indicated for each book - Teacher's Guide reinforces and enhances skills learned in the core reading program
  • Countdown

    Anne Fine, David Higham

    Hardcover (Egmont Childrens Books, Oct. 12, 1995)
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