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  • MR. AND MRS. PIG'S EVENING OUT

    Rayner

    Hardcover (Atheneum, July 1, 1976)
    Mr. and Mrs. Pig's new babysitter is not what she seems, but their ten piglets prove masters of the situation.
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  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Inga Moore

    Hardcover (Atheneum, Oct. 1, 1989)
    A sorcerer's young apprentice attempts to practice magic in his master's absence, with disastrous results
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  • The Shiloh Collection

    Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

    Hardcover (Antheneum Books, Aug. 16, 1991)
    The Shiloh Collection: Shiloh, Shiloh Season, Saving Shiloh
  • The Lunchroom of Doom : Ready-for-Chapters #2

    Daniel Pinkwater, Jill Pinkwater

    Hardcover (Atheneum, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Even a child who is pure of heart And does his homework neatly May become a wolf when the wolfbane blooms And the moon is full completely Werewolf Club member Billy Furball has been banned from the school lunchroom for having a food fight with himself. Worse yet, Dr. Cookie Mendoza, the Board of Education Psychiatrist, insists that none of the members of the club are really werewolves because werewolves don't exist. How will our heroes confront such crises? To support their pal Billy, the other members of the Club boycott the school lunchroom, too. All end up dining instead at Honest Tom's Tibetan-American Lunchroom where they get to know Captain Sterling, of the North American Space Squad, and Carla Lola Carolina, the restaurant's manager. When Carla undergoes a rather strange transformation the situation gets serious! Only a grisly encounter with alien meatballs...oh, it's too horrible to tell. You'll have to read The Lunchroom of Doom yourself to see what happens.
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  • The Nock Family Circus

    Ursula Huber, Celestino Piatti, Barbara Kowal Gollob

    (Atheneum, Jan. 1, 1968)
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  • Galileo

    Leonard Everett Fisher

    Hardcover (Atheneum, April 30, 1992)
    Chronicles the life of a brilliant Italian mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, who was forced to renounce his inventions and discoveries because they challenged the authority of the Church.
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  • Westward Ho! or, the Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the County of Devon~ in the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty Queen Elizabeth

    Charles Kingsley, N.C. Wyeth

    Hardcover (Atheneum, Sept. 30, 1992)
    The magnificent paintings of N. C. Wyeth complement an action-packed saga of romance and seafaring adventure set against the dramatic backdrop of Elizabethan England, the battle of the Spanish Armada, and the exploration of North America.
  • Struggle for a Continent: The French and Indian Wars, 1690-1760

    Albert Marrin

    Hardcover (Atheneum, Oct. 1, 1987)
    An account of the savage conflict which raged on and off for seventy years as the French and the British struggled to control the continent of North America.
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  • Wilfred to the Rescue

    Alan MacDonald, Lizzie Sanders

    Hardcover (Atheneum, April 4, 2006)
    A brand-new story from Brambly Hedge, based on the enchantingworld created by Jill Barklem.Brambly Hedge has flooded, and it is dangerous to go outside. Instead, little mice, Wilfred and Primrose, are playing indoors with the Vole children. But then, young Sissy Vole goes missing...Is Wilfred brave enough to take charge of a daring, secret rescue?
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  • Country Crossing

    Jim Aylesworth, Ted Rand

    Hardcover (Atheneum, March 30, 1991)
    Recreates the sights and sounds at a country crossing one summer night, as an old car patiently awaits the passing of a long and noisy freight train
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  • Coyote Dreams

    Nunes

    Hardcover (Atheneum, Oct. 31, 1988)
    A pack of coyotes invades a suburban garden and transforms it into a nighttime desert landscape, luring a watching child to join the pack and participate in coyote dancing, singing, and tale-telling
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  • Yesterday's Horses

    Jean Slaughter Doty

    Hardcover (Atheneum, May 1, 1985)
    The discovery of a live foal from a breed of prehistoric wild horse thought extinct for thousands of years, enables a Wyoming verterinarian to develop a serum for a deadly new virus
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