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Jimmy Strikes it Rich
Nancy Hoke
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, March 23, 2018)In 1974 Jimmy is an eleven year old boy with red hair and freckles, and both an older and younger sister. His family and friends help him as he sorts out a lot of questions about growing up in a home with parents who try to instill basic values while providing for their children. Jimmy discovers that wealth isn't measured by what you have, but by what you need.
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Sammy Goes Flying
Odette Elliott, Amanda Welch
Hardcover (Andre Deutsch Ltd, Jan. 1, 1991)At first Sammy is jealous when he learns that his older sister and brother are going on a school trip to the airport, but then his grandmother arranges for him to fly with her in a hot air balloon
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A Tree! for Me: A True Story of Gifts and Giving
James Scott Upton, Frankie Maynard, Marguerite Knudsen
Hardcover (Upton & Sons, March 1, 1987)A mother's expression of her coming to terms wih her son's death after a tree is planted in his memory which is frequently visited by his family and friends.
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Under Sammy's Bed
Odette Elliott, Amanda Welch
Hardcover (Dutton Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1989)Whenever Sammy's family is too busy to pay attention to him Sammy explains that he has it under his bed, until one time, he does
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Hoofs & Paws
Edi Holley
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 21, 2015)These stories, written in the tradition of Roald Dahl, will leave you convinced you were there right alongside the characters; riding Sheila the dragon over the North Pole to save the narwhal, and listening to their songs of praise. Poet/artist Edi Holley gives her characters endearing (and quirky) human traits and dialogue which will capture our most basic human emotions and needs, especially love.
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