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Books in Stepping Stone Chapter Books series

  • Snake Camp

    George E. Stanley, Jared Lee

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2000)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
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  • Balto And The Great Race

    Elizabeth Cody Kimmel, Nora Koerber

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Dec. 21, 1999)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Dozens of children in a remote 1925 Alaska town become seriously ill with diphtheria and can only be saved if Balto the Siberian husky successfully leads a team of sled dogs through a dangerous blizzard to deliver their medicine.
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  • A Horn for Louis

    Eric A Kimmel, James Bernardin

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Nov. 14, 2006)
    Seven-year-old Louis Armstrong was too poor to buy a real horn. He didn't even go to school. To help his mother pay the rent, Louis had a job. Every day he rode a junk wagon through the streets of New Orleans, playing his tin horn and collecting stuff people didn't want. Then one day the junk wagon passed a pawn shop with a gleaming brass trumpet in the window. . . . A Horn for Louis is perfect for Black History Month. With messages about hard work, persistence, hope, tolerance, cooperation, trust, and friendship, it's perfect for the rest of the year, too! From the Hardcover edition.
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  • Aliens for Breakfast

    Jonathan Etra, Stephanie Spinner, Steve Bjorkman

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-04-25, April 25, 2008)
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  • The Stories Julian Tells

    Ann Cameron

    Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers, March 12, 1981)
    Now in Knopf Paperback--"six genial, affectionate evocations of family interaction and childhood mischief. There's a glow here that's hard to resist."-- Booklist
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  • THE ADVENTURES OF RATMAN

    Ellen Weiss

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, May 12, 1990)
    When Denby Desmond responds to a comic book ad that claims, "You can be hero," his summer takes a bizarre turn. After Denby puts on the strange rat costume that's delivered to him only minutes later, he finds himself with unbelievable super powers and an overwhelming need to do good.
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  • Dragon Bones

    Paul Hindman, Nate Evans

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 23, 1997)
    When Montana, Hank's big black Labrador, digs up a huge bone in the backyard, Hank thinks it might be a dinosaur bone. But Montana chews it up before Hank can show it to the man from the museum. Then Montana starts acting funny, sounding funny, and looking funny. Green scales...horns...wings. Soon there is no doubt about it--Montana has morphed...into a dragon!
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  • O'DIDDY

    Jocelyn Stevenson

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, May 12, 1988)
    Nine-year-old Boon has grown too old to see her imaginary friend O'Diddy, so in his lonesome desperation he concocts a scheme to force her into remembering him
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  • CURSE OF THE SQUIRREL

    Laurence Yep

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Nov. 12, 1987)
    From the time a giant squirrel curses Farmer Johnson's best hunting dog, things are never the same around the farm, and hunting little animals ceases to be a sport.
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  • Balto and the Great Race

    Elizabeth Cody Kimmel, Nora Koerber

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-22, May 22, 2008)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Dozens of children in a remote 1925 Alaska town become seriously ill with diphtheria and can only be saved if Balto the Siberian husky successfully leads a team of sled dogs through a dangerous blizzard to deliver their medicine.
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  • The Stories Huey Tells

    Ann Cameron, Roberta Smith

    Library Binding (Alfred A. Knopf, Aug. 29, 1995)
    It isn't easy being Julian's younger brother. When Huey has bad dreams, Julian says it's no big deal. When Huey orders trout in a restaurant and it comes to the table whole with an eye looking straight up at him, Julian reminds Huey he'd better eat it all. And when Huey wants to study animal tracks with Julian and his friend Gloria, Julian tells him he's too young. But he's not a little kid. He's six years old and he's an adventurer, a chef, a tracker, a scout--and much more! Set in large type with wide margins, these five short, funny, and satisfying stories have all the originality and sparkle of the Julian books with a fresh new voice.
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  • The Minstrel in the Tower

    Gloria Skurzynski

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, May 12, 1988)
    In this gripping medieval page-turner, Roger and his sister Alice are kidnapped and held for ransom in an ancient tower. To escape and find their uncle, the children must summon all their courage and imagination. "Designed as easy-reading material for middle-graders, this has the virtues of an attractive format and illustrations, a fast plot, and even a feminist fillip: Alice is the more intrepid of the siblings, Roger's gifts are for music and ventriloquism."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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