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Books in Greenwillow Read-Alone series

  • The Brain: What It Is, What It Does

    Ruth Dowling Bruun, Bertel Bruun, Peter Bruun

    Hardcover (Greenwillow, Sept. 1, 1989)
    Introduces the human brain, its parts, how it works, and what it helps us accomplish, and discusses several animal brains.
  • Harry's Dog

    Barbara Ann Porte, Yossi Abolafia

    Library Binding (William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1984)
    After he finally gets the dog that he wants more than anything in the world, Harry discovers that his father is allergic to dogs
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  • Menj!

    Nicki Weiss

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Nov. 1, 1986)
    During one day Francine argues with her sister, makes a collection with the neighbor boy, bakes chocolate chipless cookies, and talks with her imaginary friend.
  • Old Turtle's Winter Games

    Leonard Kessler

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, June 1, 1983)
    A group of animals organize winter games, and compete in events such as sled races, skating, skiing, and ice hockey.
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  • Menj!

    Nicki Weiss

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Feb. 1, 1981)
    During one day Francine argues with her sister, makes a collection with the neighbor boy, bakes chocolate chipless cookies, and talks with her imaginary friend.
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  • Jack the Bum and the Haunted House

    Janet Schulman, James Stevenson

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Sept. 1, 1977)
    Jack captures a ghost that turns out to be all too human
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  • The Worst Team Ever

    Leonard Kessler

    Library Binding (William Morrow & Co, Sept. 1, 1985)
    Old Turtle and Melvin Moose help the worst baseball team in the swamp win the final game of the season
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  • Junk Food--What It Is, What It Does

    Judith S. Seixas

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1984)
    An introduction to facts about junk food--what it is, where it is found, and how it affects the body--with suggestions for snacking more nutritionally.
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  • Allergies: What They Are What They Do

    Judith S. Seixas, Tom Huffman

    Hardcover (Greenwillow, May 1, 1991)
    Outlines various types of allergy symptoms and describes diagnostic and treatment procedures
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  • Drugs: What They Are, What They Do

    Judith S. Seixas, Tom Huffman

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Sept. 1, 1987)
    An easy-to-read guide to psychoactive drugs and how they change the way we feel, think, and act.
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  • Harry's Dog

    Barbara Ann Porte, Yossi Abolafia

    Hardcover (Greenwillow, April 1, 1984)
    After he finally gets the dog that he wants more than anything in the world, Harry discovers that his father is allergic to dogs
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  • Big Bear, Spare That Tree

    Richard J. Margolis, Jack Kent

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1980)
    While chopping down an oak tree, Big Bear is distracted by the frantic behavior of Blue Jay, who has three good reasons for stopping him--her three newborn baby blue jays
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