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Books in An I Can Read Chapter Book series

  • Aunt Eater's Mystery Halloween

    Doug Cushman

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1998)
    On Halloween night, Aunt Eater dresses up as her favorite detective to go to a costume party, finding plenty of mysteries along the way, but she cannot explain all of the mysteries Halloween stirs up.
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  • Ottie and the Star

    Laura Jean Allen

    Hardcover (Harpercollins, Aug. 1, 1979)
    While trying to catch a star, a little otter meets up with a shark, a dolphin, and a starfish
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  • The Land Before Time: Cera's Shiny Stone

    Catherine Hapka, Charles Grosvenor, Artful Doodlers (UK)

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Aug. 21, 2007)
    Tria is upset when Cera loses her shiny stone. So Cera and her friends set off to look for another one and find unexpected adventure along the way.
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  • Detective Dinosaur

    James Skofield, R. W. Alley

    Hardcover (Harper Collins, Jan. 17, 1998)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Simple mysteries that are perfect for young readers, and the appealing characters add just the right touch of humor.
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  • All of Our Noses Are Here: And Other Noodle Tales

    Alvin Schwartz, Karen Ann Weinhaus

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, May 7, 1985)
    The noodle-headed Browns are back! And all of their noses are here, but clearly their wits are not.Jane gets a donkey -- or does she? Grandpa misses the last ferryboat home. The Browns go on a rowboat trip, but have they all come back? Poor Sam falls out of a tree. And the whole family meets a nice new family in a mirror.Oh, those silly Browns! Who could be funnier? And what could be better than five new noodle tales from Alvin Schwartz with Karen Ann Weinhaus's perfect pictures of these noodleheads in action?
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  • Emma's Magic Winter

    Jean Little, Jennifer Plecas

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Aug. 1, 1998)
    When a new girl moves in next door, Emma is afraid she is too shy to make friends, but a happy coincidence leads the two girls to share a magical winter of make-believe, and Emma's new best friend helps her overcome her shyness.
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  • The Adventures of Snail at School

    John Stadler

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Aug. 1, 1993)
    Snail goes on three errands for his teacher and has amazing adventures
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  • The Fire Cat

    Esther Averill

    Library Binding
    Pickles is a young cat with big paws and big plans. But all he can find to do is chase other cats, until he is adopted by the local firehouse.Knowing that this is his chance to do big things, Pickles works hard to be a good fire cat. He learns to jump on a fire truck. He learns to help put out a fire, and he even helps out in a rescue! Beginning readers will cheer when Pickle's dream finally comes true.
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  • Snowshoe Thompson

    Nancy Smiler Levinson, Joan Sandin

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Jan. 1, 1992)
    One winter John Thompson skis across the Sierra Nevada Mountains and creates a path upon which mail and people may travel, thus earning his nickname "Snowshoe Thompson"
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  • Stop, stop

    Edith Thacher Hurd

    Hardcover (Harper, March 15, 1961)
    In this book "Miss Mugs learns an equally valuable lesson- that there is such a thing as being too clean! Before taking Suzie to the zoo, Miss Mugs insisted on washing Suzie, Suzie's clothes, Suzie's house, Suzie's dog, and even Suzie's cat. When they finally reach the zoo, she longed to scrub the spots off the giraffe and comb thee lion's mane. But it was the elephant who convinced Miss Mugs of what Suzie had known all along. ........ beginning readers will delight in reading by themselves and beguiling pictures filled with fun and action...
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  • The long way westward

    Joan Sandin

    Hardcover (Harper & Row, Aug. 16, 1989)
    Relates the experiences of two young brothers and their family, immigrants from Sweden, from their arrival in New York through the journey to their new home in Minnesota.
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  • Blast Off!

    Lee Bennett Hopkins, Melissa Sweet

    Library Binding (HarperColl, Feb. 3, 1995)
    Blast off on an adventure through space in this collection of poems about the sun, moon, stars, and planets. Stargazers and future astronauts alike will delight in these varied poems celebrating the celestial skies.Noted poet and anthologist Lee Bennett Hopkins has brought together works from poets such as Ashley Bryan, Eve Merriam, and Karla Kuskin. With Melissa Sweet's glowing illustrations, this makes a stellar combination that's out of this world!
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