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Books published by publisher Harcourt Paperbacks 2008

  • Sticky Beak

    Morris Gleitzman

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, May 15, 1995)
    The misadventures of Rowena Batts continue in this poignant but hilarious sequel to Blabber Mouth. “Rowena’s circumstances may be very particular, but her brio in surmounting an almost universal set of fears should win a wide audience indeed.”--Publishers Weekly
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  • Baseball in April and Other Stories

    Gary Soto

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, April 1, 2000)
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  • { MARIE, DANCING - GREENLIGHT

    Carolyn Meyer

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, May 1, 2007)
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  • The Tower Room: The Egerton Hall Novels, Volume One

    Adele Geras

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, April 15, 1998)
    Looking down from the coveted tower room she shares with her two best friends at a cloistered all-girls boarding school in England, Megan observes the arrival of the new laboratory assistant, Simon Findlay. As soon as their eyes meet, the spark is lit, and as their love blossoms, Simon starts scaling the scaffolding into the tower room for clandestine trysts. But when Dorothy, the school’s science teacher and Megan’s guardian, discovers the young couple’s affair, Megan’s sheltered world is shattered forever. “The exclusive boarding school setting is vividly evoked, and the old story has an enduring hold on us. Readers will be moved by the contemporary twists on the mythic themes.”-Booklist
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  • Puppy Fat

    Morris Gleitzman

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, April 1, 1996)
    In this sequel to Worry Warts and Misery Guts, Keith Shipley is still trying to bring happiness to his now-separated parents, this time by finding each of them a new partner. “A punchy narrative, droll characters and original plot make this a real page-turner.”-Publishers Weekly. “The emotional currents run true and the author’s adroit mix of humor and desperation make Keith a hero to cheer for.”-The Bulletin
  • Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber

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    Unknown Binding (Harcourt Paperbacks, May 31, 2007)
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  • The Last Rainmaker

    Sherry Garland

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, May 15, 1997)
    Caroline Long discovers the family she never knew existed when she runs away and joins Shawnee Sam’s Wild West Extravaganza. “The Wild West show milieu and the effect it has on the Indians who work in it ring true, and readers will empathize with the eternal struggle of a teenager trying to find her place in the world.”-Booklist
  • Paint By Magic

    Kathryn Reiss

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Paint by Magic (Time Travel Mysteries (Paperback)) - Greenlight [ PAINT BY MAGIC (TIME TRAVEL MYSTERIES (PAPERBACK)) - GREENLIGHT BY Reiss, Kathryn ( Author ) Aug-01-2003[ PAINT BY MAGIC (TIME TRAVEL MYSTERIES (PAPERBACK)) - GREENLIGHT [ PAINT BY MAGIC (TIME TRAVEL MYSTERIES (PAPERBACK)) - GREENLIGHT BY REISS, KATHRYN ( AUTHOR ) AUG-01-2003 ] By Reiss, Kathryn ( Author )Aug-01-2003 Paperback
  • Local News: Stories

    Gary Soto

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, March 1, 2003)
    In thirteen stories full of wit and energy, Gary Soto illuminates the ordinary lives of young people. Meet Angel, who would rather fork over twenty bucks than have photos of his naked body plastered all over school; Philip, who discovers he has a "mechanical mind," whatever that means; Estela, known as Stinger, who rules José's heart and the racquetball court; and many other kids, all of them with problems as big as only a preteen can make them. Funny, touching, and wholly original, Local News is Gary Soto in top form.
  • Mr. Putter & Tabby Spin the Yarn

    Cynthia Rylant

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, Oct. 1, 2007)
    Mr. Putter & Tabby Spin the Yarn (Mr. Putter & Tabby (Paperback)) [ MR. PUTTER & TABBY SPIN THE YARN (MR. PUTTER & TABBY (PAPERBACK)) BY Rylant, Cynthia ( Author ) Oct-01-2007[ MR. PUTTER & TABBY SPIN THE YARN (MR. PUTTER & TABBY (PAPERBACK)) [ MR. PUTTER & TABBY SPIN THE YARN (MR. PUTTER & TABBY (PAPERBACK)) BY RYLANT, CYNTHIA ( AUTHOR ) OCT-01-2007 ] By Rylant, Cynthia ( Author )Oct-01-2007 Paperback
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  • By Monika Bang-Campbell - Little Rat Sets Sail

    Monika Bang-Campbell

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, Aug. 16, 2003)
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  • Marisol by Soto,Gary.

    Gary Soto

    Paperback (Harcourt Paperbacks, Aug. 16, 2005)
    Marisol by Soto,Gary. [2005] Paperback