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Books in A Dell yearling book series

  • Blubber

    Judy Blume

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 1986)
    Jill goes along with the rest of the fifth-grade class in tormenting a classmate and then finds out what it's like when she, too, becomes a target.
    T
  • Nate the Great and the Phony Clue

    Marjorie S Sharmat, Marc Simont

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, May 1, 1982)
    When he finds a torn piece of paper with only part of a word on it, boy detective Nate sets out to find the missing pieces.
    K
  • CINDERELLA

    Carla Dijs

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1991)
    In her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper.
    K
  • Henry's Christmas Star

    Jeffrey Dinardo

    Paperback (Yearling, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Henry is disappointed when he learns that Grandma will not be coming to visit during Christmas, but he and his sister make a special Christmas star to send to Grandma. Original.
    L
  • MRS GOOSE'S BABY

    Charlotte Voake

    Paperback (Yearling, March 1, 1992)
    Mrs. Goose adopts a little baby chick and loves it as if it were her biological child. Reprint.
    M
  • Slaughterhouse-five, or, The children's crusade: A duty-dance with death

    Kurt Vonnegut

    Unknown Binding (Dell, March 15, 1976)
    None
  • Boom!

    Mark Haddon

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, May 10, 2011)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Overhearing two of their teachers speaking a secret language, Jimbo and Charlie are amazed when Mr. Kidd's eyes flicker a fluorescent blue when Charlie questions him, making the boys wonder if their teachers are bank robbers, spies or aliens.
    W
  • Nate The Great

    Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, April 15, 1977)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Nate the Great solves the mystery of the missing picture.
    K
  • Sammy Keyes And The Skeleton Man

    Wendelin Van Draanen

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, April 20, 1999)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. On Halloween night, seventh-grader Sammy stumbles onto a mystery involving a 20-year-old family feud and some heirlooms stolen by a man in a skeleton costume.
    T
  • HENRY'S HALLOWEEN

    Jeffrey Dinardo

    Paperback (Yearling, Aug. 1, 1993)
    When people laugh at the clown mask he has made for Halloween, Henry makes a mean monster mask and scares the postman and his sister out of their wits
    J
  • Sammy Keyes And The Hotel Thief

    Wendelin Van Draanen

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 18, 1998)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Thirteen-year-old Sammy's penchant for speaking her mind gets her in trouble when she involves herself in the investigation of a robbery at the ""seedy"" hotel across the street from the seniors' building where she is living with her grandmother.
    T
  • God bless you, Mr. Rosewater;: Or, Pearls before swine

    Kurt Vonnegut

    Paperback (Dell Pub. Co, March 15, 1972)
    None