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Aldo Applesauce
Johanna Hurwitz, John Wallner
Paperback (Puffin, Sept. 1, 1989)Likeable Aldo tells all about moving to the suburbs and about his discovery that making new friends is not so easy
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Quarterback Walk-On
Thomas J. Dygard
Mass Market Paperback (Puffin Books, Oct. 1, 1989)When the fourth-string quarterback for a Texas college team suddenly finds himself next Saturday's starter, he has a plan for winning
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Seasons of Splendour: Tales, Myths, and Legends of India
Madhur Jaffrey, Michael Foreman
Paperback (Puffin, Nov. 1, 1987)Written in dramatic yet simple language, this magnificently illustrated volume contains 20 extraordinary tales of India. Here are heroic legends of fearless warriors and mythical Hindu gods as well as traditional Hindu folktales. Full-color illustrations.
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King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
Roger Lancelyn Green, Lotte Reiniger
Paperback (Penguin Books, May 31, 1953)None
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Roald Dahl's Fantastic MR Fox: A Play
Sally Reid
Paperback (Puffin Bks, Dec. 1, 1987)This is a short dramatization - perfect for schools - of Dahl's immensely popular story for younger readers in which clever Mr Fox outwits the three nasty farmers: Boggis. Bunce and Bean. With staging advice on props, lighting etc at the end of the book.
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The Tough Winter
Robert Lawson
Paperback (Puffin, Oct. 25, 1979)The hard winter that Analdas, the old Rabbit, prophesies comes to pass in more ways than one for the dwellers of Rabbit Hill when the "Folk" go away and leave a neglectful Caretaker with a mean Dog in charge.
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Touch Wood: A Girlhood in Occupied France
Renee Roth-Hano
Paperback (Puffin Books, )None
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A Room Made of Windows
Eleanor Cameron
Paperback (Puffin Books, April 1, 1990)A young girl with ambitions to be a writer tries to adjust to her widowed mother's remarriage.
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The Cartoonist
Betsy Byars, Richard Cuffari
Paperback (Puffin Books, Oct. 1, 1987)Alfie spends every free moment in his private attic room, where he can draw his cartoons. When Alfie draws, he can be funny and smart - and make things turn out just the way he wants. So when Alfie's older brother decides to move back home and take over the attic, Alfie comes up with a drastic plan to keep the room for himself. If only he could be sure that staying there would solve all his problems.
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Seashores and Shadows
Colin Thiele
Paperback (Puffin Books, March 15, 1988)None
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After the Goat Man
Betsy Byars, Ronald Himler
Paperback (Puffin Books, Sept. 30, 1982)An overweight, sensitive boy gains the insight and strength to overcome his problems through his search for and discovery of a friend's grandfather, known as the Goat Man.
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Whistle in Graveyard
Maria Leach
Mass Market Paperback (Puffin, Sept. 30, 1982)A collection of folktales from around the world about ghosts, bogeys, witches, and other haunts.