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Books in The Critter Club series

  • Marion Takes A Break

    Callie Barkley, Marsha Riti

    Library Binding (Turtleback, July 9, 2013)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When a broken ankle forces Marion to withdraw from the horse show, she finds a way to stay active by helping her friends at the Critter Club animal shelter find homes for a litter of kittens.
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  • Liz's Night At The Museum

    Callie Barkley, Tracy Bishop

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Oct. 18, 2016)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Liz is excited for her sleepover at the museum...until she hears some spooky noises! Liz can't wait for her sleepover at the Santa Vista Art & History Museum! After all, it's been her dream to stay overnight at a museum. But when the lights go out, Liz starts to hear noises: a flutter here, a rustle there. Where are the noises coming from, and what is making them? Will this museum sleepover actually turn into a nightmare?
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  • Amy Meets Her Stepsister

    Callie Barkley, Marsha Riti

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Sept. 3, 2013)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Amy is excited to meet her new stepsister Chloe...but it turns out Chloe doesn't feel the same way! Can Amy and Chloe get along? Amy's mom and dad have been divorced for as long as Amy can remember, but nothing prepares Amy for the news she gets on a weekend visit to her dad's house in Orange Blossom: Amy's dad is remarrying! In addition to getting a stepmother, Amy will also be getting a stepsister her age named Chloe. As the girls spend more time together, Amy realizes that Chloe isn't as nice as she appears to be in front of the grown-ups. Chloe plays pranks on Amy and is just downright mean to her. Amy worries that she'll be stuck with this stinky stepsister for life. Will she and Chloe ever be friends? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, The Critter Club chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.
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  • Milo on Wheels

    Elizabeth Gordon

    Hardcover (West 44, Dec. 1, 2018)
    Milo has never fit in with kids his own age. He's often bullied for the crutches he uses to walk. When he first shows up at the Club, he sits by himself and draws plants and animals. The annual go-kart rally is coming up, and Milo starts to feel like it's one sport he could excel at. Can Milo step outside of his comfort zone to make new friends and try something new, or will he be stuck on the sidelines?
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  • Milo on Wheels

    Elizabeth Gordon

    Paperback (West 44, Dec. 1, 2018)
    Milo has never fit in with kids his own age. He's often bullied for the crutches he uses to walk. When he first shows up at the Club, he sits by himself and draws plants and animals. The annual go-kart rally is coming up, and Milo starts to feel like it's one sport he could excel at. Can Milo step outside of his comfort zone to make new friends and try something new, or will he be stuck on the sidelines?
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  • Javi Takes a Bow

    Elizabeth Gordon

    Hardcover (West 44 Books, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Javi is painfully shy. English is his second language and he struggles with his speech. Rather than communicating in broken English, Javi prefers not to speak at all. That is, until the Club holds auditions for Javi's favorite musical. Can Javi overcome his fear of speaking in front of people to audition for the part?
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  • Javi Takes a Bow

    Elizabeth Gordon

    Paperback (West 44 Books, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Javi is painfully shy. English is his second language and he struggles with his speech. Rather than communicating in broken English, Javi prefers not to speak at all. That is, until the Club holds auditions for Javi's favorite musical. Can Javi overcome his fear of speaking in front of people to audition for the part?
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  • Addy's Big Splash

    Elizabeth Gordon

    Hardcover (West 44 Books, April 1, 2020)
    Addy has never been good at sports. She's so clumsy, she's earned the name Hurricane Addy, but this year, all of that is going to change. Addy wants to join the swim team at the Club. She's surprised to learn how much exercise and training it takes to become a strong swimmer. Does Addy have what it takes to be the athlete she always dreamed of becoming?
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  • Marion and the Secret Letter

    Callie Barkley, Tracy Bishop

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Feb. 28, 2017)
    What happens when Marion loses her class pet hamster and a mysterious letter turns up in her locker in this sixteenth book of The Critter Club series? Finally! It s Marion s turn to take care of Teddy, the class pet hamster! As a member of The Critter Club, Marion is used to being around animals, but she s excited to bring one home. The problem is, after one night in her house, Teddy goes missing! The next day, Marion finds a mysterious letter in her locker with clues that lead her on a scavenger hunt. Does someone know where Teddy is? And who is that someone? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, The Critter Club chapter books are perfect for beginning readers!"
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  • The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

    Agatha Christie

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, May 31, 2002)
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  • Corpse in a Gilded Cage

    Robert Barnard

    Hardcover (HarperCollins Distribution Services, March 15, 1984)
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  • Whistler in the Dark: The Fourth Tim Simpson Adventure

    John Malcolm

    Hardcover (Collins Crime Club, March 15, 1986)
    When a previously unknown Whistler painting is discovered and its elderly owner is murdered, art expert Tim Simpson and his girlfriend Sue Westerman begin a frantic search for the masterpiece and the killer