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Books in Let Me Read Book series

  • Honest Andrew

    Gloria Skurzynski, David Wiesner

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, March 1, 1980)
    Determined to please Papa Otter, Andrew embarks on a campaign to tell the whole truth all the time and embarrasses Mama Otter by talking too much, but soon he learns that honesty must be tempered with tact
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  • The One Bad Thing About Birthdays

    David R. Collins, David Wiesner

    Hardcover (Bookthrift Co, Oct. 1, 1983)
    A boy tries to decide what to wish for on his birthday.
    WB
  • Winter's Coming

    Eve Bunting, Howard Knotts

    Hardcover (Harcourt, Oct. 1, 1983)
    A small farm boy observes the signs, in field, woods, and barnyard, of an approaching hard winter and helps his family prepare for the cold weather ahead
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  • Eliza's Daddy

    Ianthe Thomas, Moneta Barnett

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, Oct. 1, 1976)
    Eliza, anxious to meet her remarried father's daughter, asks for an invitation to his new home
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  • Soft Skull Sam

    Syd Hoff

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, )
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  • The War Party

    William O. Steele, Lorinda Bryan Cauley

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, Aug. 1, 1978)
    Despite his preparations a young Indian warrior's first battle is not what he expected.
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  • The boy who could find anything

    Joan Lowery Nixon

    Paperback (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Jan. 1, 1978)
    David finds all sorts of missing items for other people but cannot locate his own possessions.
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  • How to Turn War into Peace: A Child's Guide to Conflict

    Louise Armstrong, Bill Basso

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, Aug. 1, 1979)
    This informative yet amusing interpretation of a child's view of war and subsequent peace introduces and illustrates a number of important terms: dispute, deterrent, allies, tactics, cease fire, diplomacy, compromise, arbitration, disarmament, and peace
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  • How to Turn War Into Peace: A Child's Guide to Conflict Resolution

    Louise Armstrong, Bill Basso

    Paperback (Harcourt, Jan. 15, 1979)
    Uses pictures of children in conflict while playing at the beach to explain terms dealing with making war and peace.
  • Tugford wanted to be bad

    Audrey Wood

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, March 15, 1983)
    Tugford the mouse decides to live out his movie-inspired fantasies by becoming a real outlaw but concludes that pretending to be bad is usually more fun.
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  • Arthur Gets What He Spills

    Louise Armstrong, Syd Hoff

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1979)
    Arthur's father promises to buy whatever the boy wants as long as he spells out the word, an incredible deal that quickly convinces Arthur to improve his spelling after some very unhappy initial results
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  • CRAZY QUILT, SPANISH, LA COLCHA DE RETAZOS, LET ME READ SERIES, TRADE BINDING

    Kristin Avery

    Paperback (GOOD YEAR BOOKS, Nov. 11, 1996)
    Encourages young, Spanish-speaking readers to read on their own.Provides families with guides for reading with children.Strengthens the home-school connection.
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