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Books in Bank Street Ready-to-Read series

  • The Color Wizard

    Barbara Brenner, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, June 1, 1989)
    Rhymed text and illustrations relate how Wizard Gray changed his very gray world with color.
  • The Monster from the Sea

    William H. Hooks, Angela Trotta Thomas

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1997)
    A determined princess, whose father's policy of keeping strangers off their island kingdom has made her curious about the outside world, finally gets her wish to meet someone new
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  • WHERE'S LULU?

    William H. Hooks

    Hardcover (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.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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  • MR. MONSTER

    William H. Hooks

    Hardcover (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 1990)
    Eli's brother comes up with a great scheme to rid their room of Eli's many toy monsters, but then the plan backfires.
  • Mr. Garbage

    William H. Hooks, Kate Duke

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 1997)
    Five-year-old Eli's enthusiasm for saving the planet gets out of hand as he continues to fill his room with more and more junk he intends to recycle
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  • The Show-And-Tell Frog: Level 2

    Kate Duke, Joanne F. Oppenheim

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Allie finds a frog for show-and-tell, but he disappears before she can take him to school
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  • Where's Lulu?

    William H. Hooks, R. W. Alley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Just when Lulu the dog is needed to help play catch with the new ball from Dad, she cannot be found
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  • 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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  • Rabbit's Birthday Kite

    Maryann MacDonald, Lynn Munsinger

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1999)
    After receiving a birthday kite from Hedgehog, impatient Rabbit learns that kiteflying requires a few lessons
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  • A Horse Called Starfire: Level 3

    Betty Virginia Doyle Boegehold, Neil Waldman

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    While hunting with his father, Wolf Cub encounters a horse for the first time
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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
  • The Plant That Kept On Growing

    Barbara Brenner, Melissa Sweet

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1999)
    After Will and his sister plant lots of seeds in hopes of winning a prize at the 4-H fair, they are surprised to see the appearance of a giant tomato plant that will not stop growing.
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