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Books in An Easy-read activity book series

  • The boy who waited for Santa Claus

    Robert M Quackenbush

    Hardcover (F. Watts, March 15, 1981)
    Dirk's vigil for Santa Claus begins when his family returns from summer vacation.
  • Maps and Globes: Fun, Facts, and Activities

    Caroline Arnold

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1984)
    Covers principles of longitude and latitude, map keys and legends, topography, time zones, and other basic skills needed for map reading
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  • What Will We Buy?

    Caroline Arnold, Ginger Giles

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1983)
    Describes different kinds of stores, lists the kinds of goods and services they offer, and tells how purchases are made
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  • Mr. Terwilliger's Secret

    Dave Ross, Jeanne Wilson, Dave Wilson

    Hardcover (Olympic Marketing Corp, April 1, 1981)
    After Mr. Terwilliger reveals his secret to Margaret and Joel, it almost gets them into big trouble.
  • Trailbikes

    David Jefferis

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1984)
    Discusses the construction and operation of a trailbike, the diverse types of available courses, and competitions, with practical tips on riding techniques and bike safety
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  • The Bananas Move to the Ceiling: An Easy-Read Story Book

    Esther Manes, Stephen Manes

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, June 1, 1983)
    Because their apartment is so messy, the Banana family decides to move to the ceiling, but they find themselves involved in all kinds of adventures as everything begins to fall to the floor
  • Harry the Hider

    Carol Nicklaus

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1979)
    Although Miranda wants to teach Harry a trick in time for the pet show, the clever pet manages to keep out of sight until he enters the show with his own ideas about how to win a prize
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  • Aircraft

    Alan Dahnsen

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, )
    None
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  • Stars and Planets

    Alice Fields, Michael Tregenza

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1980)
    A factual look at the stars and planets, illustrated with photographs, drawings, and diagrams, encourages young readers to think about the mysteries of space
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  • Indians: The First Americans : An Easy-Read Fact Book

    Kathryn F. Ernst, Dick Smolinski

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, April 1, 1979)
    Portrays in words and pictures the ways of life of these early Americans, focusing on their customs and religion during the pre-Columbian period and the plight of American Indians during the era of westward expansion and today
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  • Insects

    Alice Fields, David Hurrell

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1980)
    Explains basic facts about insects including their stages of development, habits, and unique characteristics.
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  • There's a Hippopotamus Under My Bed

    Mike Thaler

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1977)
    A youngster befriends an escaped hippopotamus that sooner or later must return to the zoo.
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