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Books in Yearling series

  • Holes

    Louis Sachar

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, May 9, 2000)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. As further evidence of his family's bad fortune, which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.
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  • 100 Cupboards

    N. D. Wilson

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Dec. 23, 2008)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Waking one night to discover plaster in his hair that has fallen from a wall above his bed, Henry York pulls down the wall coverings and discovers cupboards of various shapes and sizes--each holding a world of its own.
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  • The Winter Room

    Gary Paulsen

    Paperback (Yearling, April 1, 1991)
    The winter room is where Eldon, his brother Wayne, old Uncle David, and the rest of the family gather on icy cold nights, sitting in front of the stove. There the boys listen eagerly to all of Uncle David's tales of superheroes.Then one night Uncle David tells the story, "The Woodcutter," and what happens next is terrible--then wonderful.
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  • JANET'S THINGAMAJIGS

    Beverly Cleary

    Paperback (Yearling, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Janet creates envy in her twin brother Jimmy by hoarding special treasures in her crib, until the arrival of real beds reminds them that they are both growing up
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  • DON'T EAT TOO MUCH TURKEY

    Miriam Cohen

    Paperback (Yearling, Oct. 1, 1988)
    The First Grade prepares to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday by painting pictures, writing a play, and creating a giant turkey costume
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  • The return of the Great Brain

    John Dennis Fitzgerald

    Paperback (Dell, Aug. 16, 1976)
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  • HOW TO EAT FRIED WORMS

    Thomas Rockwell

    Paperback (Yearling, May 1, 1994)
    A perennial kids' favorite since its first publication in 1973, How to Eat Fried Worms is the story of Billy, who, because of a bet, is in the uncomfortable position of having to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days. The worms are supplied by his opponent, whose motto is, unfortunately, "The bigger and juicier, the better!"From the Paperback edition.
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  • Family Tree

    Katherine Ayres, Rosalma Zubizarreta

    School & Library Binding (Topeka Bindery, Nov. 6, 1997)
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  • The Great Brain

    John D. Fitzgerald, Mercer Mayer

    Library Binding (Sagebrush Education Resources, July 16, 1972)
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  • Falcon's Egg

    Luli Gray

    Paperback (Yearling, Aug. 11, 1997)
    Eleven-year-old Falcon has just found a mysterious egg in Central Park--a dragon's egg, though she doesn't know it yet. And when the egg hatches, magic will hatch with it. Falcon will begin to see her hectic life and eccentric family in a different and altogether more joyous way. After all, when magic comes into someone's life, it comes for a reason.
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  • Hugo and Josephine

    Maria Gripe

    Unknown Binding (Dell Publishing Co, March 15, 1972)
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  • The Most Beautiful Place In The World

    Ann Cameron, Thomas B. Allen

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, May 25, 1993)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Juan, a young Guatemalan boy, struggles to overcome abandonment, insecurity, and poverty to gain an education and achieve self-respect.
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