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Books in Bank Street Ready-To-Read series

  • The Flower of Sheba

    Doris Orgel, Ellen Schecter, Laura Kelly

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1997)
    Retells the Old Testament story in which Sheba visits Solomon to test his wisdom
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  • Feed Me!: An Aesop Fable

    William H. Hooks, Doug Cushman

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 1996)
    A mother lark whose nest in the farmer's corn is threatened by the coming harvest uses wisdom in deciding when to move her babies
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  • The Spaghetti Party

    Doris Orgel, Julie Durrell

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1999)
    When Annie's friends accept her invitation to come as they are to her party, everyone has a good time
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  • Lo-Jack and the Pirates

    William H. Hooks, Tricia Tusa

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1999)
    When Jack is kidnapped by a band of greedy pirates, he persists in misunderstanding all the captain's orders
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  • Mr. Big Brother

    William H. Hooks, Kate Duke

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Eli is disappointed when the new baby in his family is a little sister rather than the brother he had expected
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  • Good News

    Barbara Brenner, Kate Duke

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1999)
    As the news of Canada Goose's newly laid eggs spreads from animal to animal, the facts become monstrously distorted
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  • A Dozen Dizzy Dogs

    William H. Hooks, Gary Baseman

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1997)
    A counting book brings together a colorful collection of canines, including dogs with checks, dogs with stripes, dogs with spots, and dogs in funny hats
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  • Follow That Fish

    Joanne Oppenheim, Devis Grebu

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1997)
    While trying to reel in a big fish, a child is pulled into the sea and has a series of underwater adventures with various marine animals
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  • Mr. Baseball

    William H. Hooks, Paul Meisel

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    A Little Leaguer suffers the enthusiastic activities of his baseball-loving five-year-old brother
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  • Peach Boy

    William H. Hooks, June Otani

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 1996)
    Found floating on the river inside a peach by an old couple, Momotaro grows up and fights the terrible demons that have terrorized the village for years
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  • The Mystery of the Missing Tooth

    William H. Hooks, Nancy Poydar

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    When Kara finally loses a tooth and can't find it anywhere, she wonders if the Tooth Fairy will still come, if she will bring a gift, and what she does with all those teeth
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  • LITTLE POSS AND HORRIBLE HOUND

    William H. Hooks

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, July 1, 1992)
    Following his father's sage advice, Little Poss narrowly escapes from Horrible Hound
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