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Books in Commander Toad series

  • Commander Toad and the Planet of the Grapes

    Jane Yolen

    Paperback (Puffin Books, April 16, 1996)
    "A funny space adventure that spoofs Star Wars while providing an easy-to-read story." —BooklistWhen Commander Toad finds a new planet that seems the ideal place for a picnic for his tired crew, he and Lieutenant Lily go down to look around first, only to be swallowed up by giant grapes. Is this the end for the brave crew of the Star Warts? Or can Doc Peeper, the ship's medical officer, help them escape from the Planet of the Grapes?Fans of DK Readers: LEGO Star Wars, Tom Angleberger's Origami Yoda, and silliness will toad-ally love Commander Toad!
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  • Commander Toad and the Space Pirates

    Jane Yolen

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Jan. 27, 1997)
    "A funny space adventure that spoofs Star Wars while providing an easy-to-read story." —BooklistIt's been a long trip, and Commander Toad and the crew of the Star Warts are bored. They've played all the games and watched all the movies and read all the books on the ship. Suddenly the alarm goes off--pirates are coming aboard, led by Commander Salamander, Scourge of the Skies and Goon of the Galaxies. Is the crew going to have to play his favorite game--Hop the Plank?Fans of DK Readers: LEGO Star Wars, Tom Angleberger's Origami Yoda, and silliness will toad-ally love Commander Toad!
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  • Commander Toad in Space

    Jane Yolen

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Sept. 1, 1987)
    "A funny space adventure that spoofs Star Wars while providing an easy-to-read story." —BooklistBrave Commander Toad and the crew of the spaceship Star Warts have a mission: they must go where no spaceship has gone before and bring a little bit of earth out to the alien stars. But when they try to land their sky skimmer on the planet made of water, a terrible sound rises from the waves. Deep Wader is not pleased at being disturbed. "This planet belongs to me," he roars. It looks as though the crew of the Star Warts might become the monster's lunch.Fans of DK Readers: LEGO Star Wars, Tom Angleberger's Origami Yoda, and silliness will toad-ally love Commander Toad!
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  • Commander Toad and the Voyage Home

    Jane Yolen

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Oct. 26, 1998)
    "A funny space adventure that spoofs Star Wars while providing an easy-to-read story." —Booklist After many long days in the dark of space, the crew of the Star Warts is thinking longingly of home. But when Mr. Hop sets a course for HOME, the spaceship zeroes in on an uncharted planet. The intrepid crew sets out to explore, and Commander Toad stumbles into an extraordinary discovery -- one that gives a new meaning to home. Join these much-loved characters in a toadally new adventure, full of groan-worthy puns and visual jokes.Fans of DK Readers: LEGO Star Wars, Tom Angleberger's Origami Yoda, and silliness will toad-ally love Commander Toad!
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  • Commander Toad And The Space Pirates

    Jane Yolen, Bruce Degen

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 27, 1997)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Commander Salamander and his band of pirates capture the ""Star Warts"" spaceship, Commander Toad is forced to hop the plank.
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  • Commander Toad and the Dis-asteroid

    Jane Yolen

    Paperback (Puffin Books, July 16, 1996)
    "A funny space adventure that spoofs Star Wars while providing an easy-to-read story." —BooklistWhen Commander Toad and the crew of the Star Warts learn that a disaster has struck and asteroid, they race across the galaxy to the rescue. But it's hard to figure out just what is wrong, especially when there is a language barrier between the Star Warts crew and the pigeon inhabitants of the dis-asteroid. A hero is needed, but is even intrepid Commander Toad brave enough to save the day?Fans of DK Readers: LEGO Star Wars, Tom Angleberger's Origami Yoda, and silliness will toad-ally love Commander Toad!
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  • Commander Toad and the Intergalactic Spy

    Jane Yolen

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Jan. 27, 1997)
    "A funny space adventure that spoofs Star Wars while providing an easy-to-read story." —Booklist The Star Warts is on a dangerous mission to an intergalactic spy convention, to find Agent 007½. Not only is he Space Fleet's greatest spy and a master of disguise, but he is also Commander Toad's cousin, Tip Toad. It's essential that no other spy see Agent 007½ without his disguise. Will Commander Toad be able to recognize his cousin in time?. Fans of DK Readers: LEGO Star Wars, Tom Angleberger's Origami Yoda, and silliness will toad-ally love Commander Toad!
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  • Commander Toad In Space

    Jane Yolen, Bruce Degen

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 1, 1987)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The intrepid crew of the space ship ""Star Warts"" lands on a water-covered planet inhabited by Deep Wader, a horrible hungry monster.
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  • Commander Toad And The Planet Of The Grapes

    Jane Yolen, Bruce Degen

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, April 16, 1996)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In search of new worlds to explore, Commander Toad and his crew land their space ship ""Star Warts"" on the strange Planet of the Grapes.
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  • Commander Toad And The Dis-Asteroid

    Jane Yolen, Bruce Degen

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, July 16, 1996)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Commander Toad and his spaceship Star Warts answer a mysterious call for help from a flooded asteroid.
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  • Commander Toad and the Voyage Home

    Jane Yolen

    Hardcover (Putnam Juvenile, Oct. 26, 1998)
    After a long, lonely time in space, the crew of the Star Warts sets a course for HOME, but the spaceship zeroes in on an unmarked planet, leading Commander Toad to a discovery that will give new meaning to the word HOME.
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  • Command Toad Planetpa

    Jane Yolen

    Paperback (Putnam Juvenile, March 26, 1982)
    Book by Yolen, Jane
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