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Books in Young Fiction Read Alone series

  • It's Test Day, Tiger Turcotte

    Pansie Hart Flood, Amy Wummer

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions, Feb. 1, 2004)
    Already so worried about the big second grade test that his stomach is upset, seven-year-old Tiger Turcotte, whose parents are African American, Meherrin Indian, and Hispanic, gets stuck on the question about race.
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  • Dorrie and the Haunted House

    Patricia Coombs

    Paperback (Puffin Books, March 15, 1982)
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  • Dorrie and the Wizard's Spell

    Patricia Coombs

    Paperback (Puffin Books, April 1, 1982)
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  • Fantastic Mr. Fox

    Dahl Roald

    Paperback (Penguin Books Canada, Limited, Aug. 16, 1996)
    Nobody outfoxes Fantastic Mr. Fox!Someone's been stealing from the three meanest farmers around, and they know the identity of the thief—it's Fantastic Mr. Fox! Working alone they could never catch him; but now fat Boggis, squat Bunce, and skinny Bean have joined forces, and they have Mr. Fox and his family surrounded. What they don't know is that they're not dealing with just any fox—Mr. Fox would rather die than surrender. Only the most fantastic plan can save him now.
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  • There's a Troll at the Bottom of Our Street

    Ann Jungman, Doffy Weir

    Paperback (Puffin Books, May 29, 1997)
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  • The Magic Finger

    Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

    Paperback (Puffin Books, June 27, 1996)
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  • Willy the Scrub

    Jamie McEwan, James McEwan

    Hardcover (Darby Creek Publishing, March 1, 2004)
    Now that Willy and his friends are in fifth grade, they have decided to make the football team, even though they are not the most promising candidates.
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  • Cabbages from Outer Space

    Lindsay Camp, Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Andersen Press, April 21, 1994)
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  • Morris Macmillipede: the Toast of Brussels Sprout

    Mick Fitzmaurice, Satoshi Kitamura

    Hardcover (Andersen Press, April 21, 1994)
    Smitten with the ballerina Dame Gossamer Spider, Morris Macmillipede dreams of being a ballet dancer, but his family make fun of him. Encouraged by an old stag beetle to pursue his dream, Morris saves up for ballet lessons and 42 pairs of shoes.
  • Revenge of the Rabbit

    Rose Impey, Andre Amstutz

    Paperback (Orchard Books, )
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  • Mervyn and the Hopping Hat

    Vivian French, Chris Fisher

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, Sept. 5, 1994)
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  • Cat's Witch and the Lost Birthday

    Kara May, Doffy Weir

    Hardcover (Andersen Press, Dec. 1, 1994)
    Aggie Witch hasn't had a birthday for hundreds of years because she has forgotten the date. She decides to go on strike until she finds it - to the alarm of the Wantwichers who need her magic to help with the town's 50th birthday celebrations.