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  • Ghost Buddy #4: Always Dance with a Hairy Buffalo

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Sept. 24, 2013)
    Another hilarious adventure for Billy and the Hoove from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!Billy Broccoli is used to getting expert advice--wanted or not--from the ghost with the most, Hoover Porterhouse! The Hoove has smooth moves and a silver tongue...and he isn't shy about sharing his words of wisdom!But when a night at the museum finds Hoover face-to-face with the ghost of a powerful Chumash Indian princess, his brain turns into mashed potatoes. Now the tables are turned and it's up to Billy to help Hoover find the words he needs to make a new friend.
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  • Ghost Buddy #1: Zero to Hero

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Jan. 1, 2012)
    A hilarious new series from Henry Winkler & Lin Oliver, authors of the bestselling HANK ZIPZER books!Billy Broccoli is new to the neighborhood, and wants cool friends and a spot on the baseball team more than anything. But the one thing he never wanted is his own personal ghost. So imagine his surprise when he ends up sharing a room with Hoover Porterhouse, a funny ghost with a whole lot of attitude.When an obnoxious school bully sets out to demolish Billy, the Hoove comes up with a plan for revenge. It’s all in the Hoove’s Rule Number Forty-Two: Stay cool. And like it or not, Billy and the Hoove have to stick together if Billy ever wants to get in style, get even, and conquer the school.
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  • Ghost Buddy #2: Mind If I Read Your Mind?

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 2012)
    Billy and Hoover are back in the hilarious new series from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!It's time for Moorepark Middle School's annual Speak Out Challenge, and Billy Broccoli thinks he's got it made. With his best friend Hoover Porterhouse--the ghost with the most--by his side, Billy's got the competition in the bag. Who wouldn't vote for a demonstration on mind reading?But when Billy lands a spot on the sixth grade team, he starts spending more time with his new teammates than he does with Hoover. And the Hoove plays second fiddle to no one! If Billy's not careful, his secret weapon might just vanish into thin air, leaving Billy to pick up the pieces of a demonstration day disaster!
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  • Ghost Buddy #3: How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Billy and the Hoove are back in the hilarious new series from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!When Billy Broccoli finds out his personal ghost, Hoover Porterhouse, is failing Responsibility, Billy decides it's his mission to help Hoover turn his grade around. But how?Then inspiration hits. Billy is going to get Hoover a pet. There's only one catch--the Hoove scares dogs out of their fur, birds out of their wings, and fish out of their gills. If Billy can't find the perfect pet, how will Hoover ever learn make the grade?
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  • How To Scare The Pants Off Your Pets Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition

    Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler

    Library Binding (Turtleback, )
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  • Ghost Buddy #3: How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Billy and the Hoove are back in the hilarious new series from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!When Billy Broccoli finds out his personal ghost, Hoover Porterhouse, is failing Responsibility, Billy decides it's his mission to help Hoover turn his grade around. But how?Then inspiration hits. Billy is going to get Hoover a pet. There's only one catch--the Hoove scares dogs out of their fur, birds out of their wings, and fish out of their gills. If Billy can't find the perfect pet, how will Hoover ever learn make the grade?
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  • Mind If I Read Your Mind?

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Library Binding (Turtleback, July 1, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. With the help of his ghost friend, Hoover Porterhouse, Billy Broccoli wows his class with his ""mind reading"" skills, but Billy's newfound popularity leaves Hoover feeling left out.
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  • Ghost Buddy #1: Zero to Hero

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, Jan. 1, 2012)
    A hilarious new series from Henry Winkler & Lin Oliver, authors of the bestselling HANK ZIPZER books!Billy Broccoli is new to the neighborhood, and wants cool friends and a spot on the baseball team more than anything. But the one thing he never wanted is his own personal ghost. So imagine his surprise when he ends up sharing a room with Hoover Porterhouse, a funny ghost with a whole lot of attitude.When an obnoxious school bully sets out to demolish Billy, the Hoove comes up with a plan for revenge. It’s all in the Hoove’s Rule Number Forty-Two: Stay cool. And like it or not, Billy and the Hoove have to stick together if Billy ever wants to get in style, get even, and conquer the school.
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  • Ghost Buddy #2: Mind If I Read Your Mind?

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, July 1, 2012)
    Billy and Hoover are back in the hilarious new series from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!It's time for Moorepark Middle School's annual Speak Out Challenge, and Billy Broccoli thinks he's got it made. With his best friend Hoover Porterhouse--the ghost with the most--by his side, Billy's got the competition in the bag. Who wouldn't vote for a demonstration on mind reading?But when Billy lands a spot on the sixth grade team, he starts spending more time with his new teammates than he does with Hoover. And the Hoove plays second fiddle to no one! If Billy's not careful, his secret weapon might just vanish into thin air, leaving Billy to pick up the pieces of a demonstration day disaster!
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  • Ghost Buddy #4: Always Dance with a Hairy Buffalo

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, Sept. 24, 2013)
    Another hilarious adventure for Billy and the Hoove from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!Billy Broccoli is used to getting expert advice--wanted or not--from the ghost with the most, Hoover Porterhouse! The Hoove has smooth moves and a silver tongue...and he isn't shy about sharing his words of wisdom!But when a night at the museum finds Hoover face-to-face with the ghost of a powerful Chumash Indian princess, his brain turns into mashed potatoes. Now the tables are turned and it's up to Billy to help Hoover find the words he needs to make a new friend.
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  • Zero to Hero

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Audio CD (Scholastic Audio Books, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Billy Broccoli is a boy with questions: about his new school, his new step-family...his whole new life, in fact.Hoover Porterhouse is a ghost with all the answers. When a trick of fate makes them roommates, Billy discovers that having a ghost around might not be so bad after all. The Hoove is funny and cool, a great baseball player, and is a real people person (even if Billy is the only one who can see him). And with obnoxious school bullies out to demolish him, Billy can use all of the advice he can get. With Hoover by his side, Billy just might get in style, get even, and conquer the school.
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  • Ghost Buddy #3: How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets - Audio

    Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

    Audio CD (Scholastic Inc., March 1, 2013)
    Billy and the Hoove are back in the hilarious new series from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!Billy Broccoli is on a mission. If he can help Hoover Porterhouse--his very own personal ghost--learn to be responsible, Hoover may finally be able to move on...and Billy may finally get his room to himself! And Billy has come up with the perfect plan. He's going to get the Hoove a pet--a cute, cuddly one Hoover won't be able to resist caring for. But it turns out Hoover is not exactly an animal enthusiast. Hoover swears that the adorable-but-slightly-superior cat Billy brings home has a serious attitude problem. He thinks dogs are dull, hamsters are cheesy, and parakeets are for the birds. And all because he has his heart set on a goat that would destroy everything! With all of these pets on parade, Billy's room has become a total zoo. He's got to turn Hoover into a mother hen soon if he ever wants to get some peace and quiet!
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