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Something Queer at the Ballpark

Elizabeth Levy

Hardcover (Peter Smith Pub Inc, April 1, 1987)

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A Bend in the River

V. S. Naipaul

Hardcover (Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1992)

First published in 1979, a Bend in the River is a novel of the politics and society of postcolonial Africa. Salim, a young Indian man, moves to a town on a bend in the river of a recently independent nation. As Salim strives to establish his business, he comes to be closely involved with the fluid and dangerous politics of the newly created state, the remnants of the old regime clashing inevitably with the new.

The Ark

Margot Benary-Isbert

Hardcover (Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1986)

The experiences of the Lechow family illustrate the hardships of life in early postwar Germany.

Corduroy Road

Patricia Edwards Clyne

Hardcover (Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1984)

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Behind the Attic Wall

Sylvia Cassedy

Hardcover (Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1999)

In the bleak, forbidding house of her great-aunts, neglected twelve-year-old orphan Maggie hears ghostly voices and finds magic that awakens in her the capacity to love and be loved.

Bent's Fort

David Lavender

Hardcover (Peter Smith Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 1985)

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Into the Dream

William Sleator

Hardcover (Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 2001)

When two young people realize they are having the same frightening dream, they begin searching for an explanation for this mysterious coincidence.

Read Aloud Handbook

Jim Trelease

(Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 2003)

A new edition of the acclaimed literacy handbook explains the importance of reading aloud to children while offering guidance on how to set up a read-aloud atmosphere in the home or classroom and presenting more than 1,200 children's titles that are ideal for reading aloud. Tour.