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Books in Word Girl series

  • WordGirl: Coalition of Malice: Coalition of Malice

    Chris Karwowski, Steve Young

    Paperback (KaBOOM!, Sept. 6, 2011)
    Only a superhero like WordGirl, endowed with power punches and dictionary strength, can put word-wrenching scoundrels back in their place!Disguised as mild-mannered 5th grader Becky Botsford, WordGirl arrived on planet Earth when she and her monkey sidekick, Captain Huggy Face, crashed their spaceship. In classic superhero form, WordGirl possesses superhero strength with the added benefit of a colossal vocabulary. WordGirl has a family and friends who have no idea of her secret identity or that she battles and prevails over evil (albeit ridiculous and comical) villains. Each book introduces new vocabulary words and will reinforce their meaning in a variety of contexts.
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  • WordGirl: The Incredible Shrinking Allowance

    Chris Karwowski, Steve Young

    Paperback (KaBOOM!, Dec. 6, 2011)
    Only a superhero like WordGirl, endowed with power punches and dictionary strength, can put the word-wrenching scoundrels back in their place!Disguised as mild-mannered 5th grader Becky Botsford, WordGirl arrived on planet Earth when she and her monkey sidekick, Captain Huggy Face, crashed their spaceship. In classic superhero form, WordGirl possesses superhero strength with the added benefit of a colossal vocabulary. WordGirl has a family and friends who have no idea of her secret identity or that she battles and prevails over evil (albeit ridiculous and comical) villains. Each book introduces new vocabulary words and will reinforce their meaning in a variety of contexts
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  • Adventures of Word Girl Collection, The

    Annie Auerbach, Donna Feingold Marc Thompson

    MP3 CD (Scholastic on Brilliance Audio, March 14, 2017)
    WordGirl chronicles the adventures of Becky Botsford, a mild-mannered fifth grader who, at the call of duty, transforms into WordGirl—caped crusader and definition dynamo! When there is trouble in the big city, this super heroine in-disguise uses vocabulary to defeat outlaws bent on “Word” domination. Follow Becky and her faifthful sidekick, Captain Huggy Face, on their awesome adventures, defeating a quirky cast of misfit bad guys and gals with her uncanny vocabulary skills and superhero strength. You might just pick up some new vocabulary words along the way!
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  • WordGirl: Fashion Disaster

    Scott Ganz, Andrew Samson, Steve Young

    Paperback (KaBOOM!, June 5, 2012)
    Only a superhero like WordGirl, endowed with power punches and dictionary strength, can put the word-wrenching scoundrels back in their place!Disguised as mild-mannered 5th grader Becky Botsford, WordGirl arrived on planet Earth when she and her monkey sidekick, Captain Huggy Face, crashed their spaceship. In classic superhero form, WordGirl possesses superhero strength with the added benefit of a colossal vocabulary. WordGirl has a family and friends who have no idea of her secret identity or that she battles and prevails over evil (albeit ridiculous and comical) villains. Each book introduces new vocabulary words and will reinforce their meaning in a variety of contexts.
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  • The Secrets of Flamant Castle: The Complete Adventures of Sword Girl and Friends

    Frances Watts, Gregory Rogers

    Paperback (Allen & Unwin, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Fun and fantasy combine in this collection of six amusing stories about Tommy, a daring and curious girl who dreams of becoming a knight, and her unusual friends, which include a talking cat and a ghost Tommy, a kitchen girl at Flamant Castle, dreams of becoming a knight—and when she is made the Keeper of the Blades, caring for all the swords in the castle armory, it seems like her dream might come true. But trouble is never far away from Flamant Castle and the Keeper of the Blades is often in the thick of it. Luckily Tommy is both daring and curious, and has a cast of friends ready to help, including Lil the talking cat, the friendly Crocodiddle who lives in the castle moat, and her best friend Jasper, the ghost of a young squire who inhabits one of the old swords. Follow Sword Girl Tommy on six fun fantasy adventures: The Secret of the Swords, The Poison Plot, Tournament Trouble, The Siege Scare, The Terrible Trickster, and Pigeon Problems.
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  • Earth Day Girl

    Scholastic

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 1, 2010)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. It is the city's annual Earth Day fair and Becky is determined to teach people about how to recycle and conserve. Everything seems to be going well until Birthday Girl becomes jealous and starts destroying the Earth!
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  • Quiz Zone

    Michelle Hainer

    Paperback (DK CHILDREN, Oct. 16, 2006)
    Offers a series of multiple-choice quizzes for girls to determine their personalities, tastes, and behavior, as well as to answer such questions as "What kind of a friend are you?" and "How much fun are you?"
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  • Coupon Madness

    Annie Auerbach

    Library Binding
    Word up! It's Word Girl!Granny May goes on a crime spree by using her coupon printing-press to get things for free. Can Word Girl track her down in time to foil her plan?
  • The Incredible Shrinking Allowance

    Chris Karwowski, Steve Young

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Dec. 6, 2011)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Forced to take a job to finance his horde of destructive robots, diabolical young inventor Tobey clashes with WordGirl, who poses as a mild-mannered fifth-grader and uses her superheroine vocabulary to save the day.
  • Coalition Of Malice

    Chris Karwowski, Steve Young

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Sept. 6, 2011)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Disguised as mild-mannered fifth-grader Becky Botsford, WordGirl is a space traveler who possesses superhero strength and a colossal vocabulary, and though she has a family and friends who have no idea of her secret identity, WordGirl battles and prevails over evil--albeit ridiculous and comical--villains.