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Books published by publisher Encore Editions

  • Pedro the Angel of Olvera Street

    Leo Politi

    Paperback (Encore Editions, Dec. 1, 1978)
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  • What? a Riddle Book

    Jane Sarnoff, Reynold Ruffins

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Oct. 1, 1974)
    Brings together more than five hundred riddles on a variety of subjects, trivial and important
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  • The Long Slide

    Ray Smith

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, March 1, 1983)
    Their attempt to reach a slide in the sky leads three stuffed animals up a ladder past witches, airplanes, and a thunderstorm.
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  • Little Things

    Anne Laurin, Marcia Sewall

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Oct. 1, 1983)
    Although Mr. B. is not bothered when his wife spends days knitting a blanket that fills their house and yard, eventually strong measures must be taken to deal with the situation that arises
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  • The Year of the Flying Machine: 1903

    Genevieve Stump Foster

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Nov. 1, 1977)
    Surveys worldwide events and prominent people during the years 1900 to 1909.
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  • Crusade in Jeans

    Thea Beckman

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Feb. 1, 1976)
    Interesting children's novel about the Children's Crusade in the 13th century. Winner of the 1974 Gold Medal in the Netherlands.
  • Castles in the Air, and Other Tales

    Stephen Krensky, Warren Lieberman

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, May 1, 1984)
    Five short stories in the folktale tradition--Castles in the Air, A Fine Kettle of Fish, The Last Straw, Too Clever for Words, and A Barrel of Fun--depict the literal meanings of common idiomatic experssions
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  • The Wounded Duck

    Peter Barnhart, Adrienne Adams

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Oct. 1, 1979)
    An old woman, planning to go south for the winter, explains to her pet duck that she will be leaving him in the care of a neighbor, but the duck has some surprising plans of his own
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  • It's Going to Rain

    Ada Bassett Litchfield, Ruth Hartshorn

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Oct. 1, 1983)
    Various characters step onto the wharf to predict rain, but manage to get quite wet before it arrives.
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  • Time for the White Egret

    Natalie Savage Carlson, Charles Robinson

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Nov. 1, 1978)
    A cattle egret, told that time will take care of his problem, goes in search of time.
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  • The Magical Cupboard

    Jane Louise Curry

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Aug. 1, 1976)
    Ten-year-old Felicity's existence in a dreadful eighteenth-century orphanage, owned and run for profit by Parson Grout, is changed forever when the parson steals a sturdy wooden cupboard believing it to be magical
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  • Paddy's New Hat

    John S. Goodall

    Hardcover (Encore Editions, Oct. 1, 1983)
    Paddy, the accident-prone pig, loses his hat when it is blown into a police recruiting station, where he is signed up and led into a series of wild adventures
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