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Books in Bank Street Ready-to-read Series series

  • UPS AND DOWNS WITH LION & LAMB

    Barbara Brenner

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1991)
    In three episodes, Lion and Lamb start their own club, go on a picnic, and see their friendship threatened by Lion's forced move with his family.
  • The Mouse Who Wanted to Marry

    Doris Orgel

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1993)
    After asking the sun, a cloud, the wind, and a wall to marry her, a mouse finds just the right husband
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  • NEXT TIME I WILL

    Doris Orgel

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1993)
    Silly Bill tries so hard to follow his mother's instructions, but, unfortunately, he interprets all of her directions literally--with some humorous results.
  • Diamonds and Toads: A Classic Fairy Tale

    Ellen Schecter, Ami Blackshear

    Library Binding (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Treating a mysterious elderly woman with kindness, the abused Claire is rewarded when beautiful jewels begin falling from her mouth with every word, and when her cruel sister is selfish to the same old woman, she gets a slimy surprise.
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  • EENCY WEENCY SPIDER

    Joanne Oppenheim

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1991)
    After climbing the water spout, Eency Weency Spider meets Little Miss Muffet, Humpty Dumpty, and Little Jackie Horner
  • Sim Chung and the River Dragon: A Folktale from Korea

    Ellen Schecter, June Otani

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1997)
    In order to obtain a cure for her father's blindness, a loving young girl agrees to marry a terrifying dragon
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  • MOON BOY

    Barbara Brenner

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, March 1, 1990)
    A moonbeam comes to life one night and visits a young boy.
  • LION AND LAMB

    Barbara Brenner

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, June 1, 1989)
    Lamb sees through the fierce reputation of her friend Lion and recognizes him for the gentle pussycat he really is
  • Beavers Beware!

    Barbara Brenner, Emily Arnold McCully

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1998)
    A family with a house on the river finds two beavers cutting down trees and building a lodge on their dock
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  • WHERE'S LULU?

    William H. Hooks

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1991)
    Is Lulu hiding? She's not around to play catch with the new ball from Dad, and nobody knows where she is! Join the search for Lulu in this charming around-the-house adventure.
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  • MR. BASEBALL

    William H. Hooks

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A Little Leaguer suffers the enthusiastic activities of his baseball-loving five-year-old brother.
  • I Love to Sneeze

    Ellen Schecter, Gioia Fiammenghi

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, July 1, 1992)
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