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  • Bartlett's Familiar Quotations : A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

    John Bartlett

    Hardcover (Little, Brown, Nov. 4, 1992)
    Thoroughly revised and updated, the new edition of the classic reference encompasses more than twenty thousand quotations, arranged chronologically and featuring the wit and wisdom of such newcomers as Russell Baker, Mel Brooks, and Salman Rushdie. 75,000 first printing. $150,000 ad/promo.
  • Top of the World

    Holly Hobbie

    Paperback (Little, Brown, Dec. 1, 2008)
    When Puddle wakes up one morning Toot is missing! Where can he be? Although Puddle prefers to stay home in Woodcock Pocket, his concern for his best friend prompts him to set off. Puddle takes a train... a plane... and eventually finds himself in a far-away place. And who do you think he finds?Holly Hobbie's story of a friendship that extends to the top of the world will be welcomed by the many fans of Toot & Puddle.
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  • The Girls' Book of Wisdom: Empowering, Inspirational Quotes from over 400 Fabulous Females

    Catherine Dee, Ali Douglas

    Paperback (Little, Brown, Oct. 1, 1999)
    Aimed at advising and amusing girls age 12 and up, this collection includes quotations from 500 famous women, including suffragists, pioneers, politicians, moms, musicians, athletes, and actors. The quotes are grouped by categories, such as friendship, confidence, and creativity.
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  • Arthur and the Recess Rookie

    Marc Brown

    Paperback (Little, Brown, April 15, 2001)
    Arthur gives George a boost at recess. Arthur Good Sports.
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  • Wish You Were Here

    Holly Hobbie

    Hardcover (Little, Brown, Sept. 1, 2005)
    In the ninth book in Holly Hobbie's bestselling Toot & Puddle series, Toot--the world-traveling pig--heads off to a faraway jungle! Meanwhile, cousin Opal comes to visit Woodcock Pocket to keep Puddle company. But just before Toot returns home, he comes down with a case of the Violet Virus! Will Opal and Puddle be able to help Toot return to his piggy pink color? Of course! Discover how Opal and Puddle save the day--and read Toot's postcards from wilds of the South Pacific!--in this fun-filled picture book adventure.
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  • Four Blind Mice

    James Patterson

    Hardcover (Little, Brown, Nov. 18, 2002)
    With his resignation from the Washington Police interrupted by a case involving a friend who has been framed for murder, Alex Cross and partner John Sampson journey deep across military lines to confront the most brutal killer of their careers. 1,500,000 first printing.
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  • The Twelve Dancing Princesses

    Ruth Sanderson

    Paperback (Little, Brown, Oct. 1, 1993)
    A picture-book retelling of the Grimm fairy-tale about the king who locked his 12 daughters in their bedroom every night. Every morning 12 pairs of dancing shoes were found worn through, as though they had been dancing all night long.
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  • Grey Griffins: The Paragon Prison

    Derek Benz, J. Lewis

    Paperback (Little, Brown, April 16, 2013)
    A new world means a world of trouble... The Paragon Engine, a machine that can unlock portals to any dimension throughout the universe, is the most powerful and dangerous invention in Templar history-and the Grey Griffins have just been pulled through it. After they are transported through the engine, Max, Ernie, Natalia, and Harley have no idea what to expect. There could be vicious monsters or terrifying creatures lurking around every corner. But soon, they discover that this new world looks just like theirs. Except there is one big difference: everything that went wrong in their world never happened and the Templar rule society. Is this world truly perfect? Or should the Griffins risk their lives to find a way back home? Things get even more complicated when they learn that their arch enemy, Otto Von Strife, is also in this world-and he has the power to destroy everything. In this final book of the Clockwork Chronicles trilogy, the Grey Griffins face questions about destiny, personal choice, and what courage really means-all while finding a way to destroy Von Strife, his evil half-fairies, and his legion of killer clockworks.
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  • Lunch Bunnies

    Kathryn Lasky, Marylin Hafner

    Hardcover (Little, Brown, Sept. 1, 1996)
    In an amusing tale of first-day-of-school jitters, Clyde is excited about his school but has fears about lunchtime, worrying that no one will sit with him, but when the time approaches, his fears are quickly put to rest.
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  • A great big ugly man came up and tied his horse to me;: A book of nonsense verse

    Wallace Tripp

    Hardcover (Little, Brown, March 15, 1973)
    A collection of nonsense poems which includes, "I do not like thee, Doctor Fell," "Moll-in-the-Wad," "My Pussy Cat has got the Gout," and many others.
  • A Room Made of Windows

    Eleanor Cameron, Trina Schart Hyman

    Hardcover (Atlantic Monthly / Little, Brown & Co, March 30, 1971)
    Winner of the Horn Book Award 1971
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  • Bec

    Darren Shan

    Hardcover (Little, Brown, May 1, 2007)
    The fourth novel in this bonechilling series by Darren Shan, author of the New York Times bestselling Cirque Du Freak series, will keep readers turning page after horrifying page. As demonic Fomorii ravage their land, Bec and a band of warrior companions leave their devastated rath to answer a plea for help. An orphaned priestess-in-training, Bec hopes the journey will help her solve the mysteries of her birth. But fighting demons has a steep price...
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