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Books with title Trouble with Mom

  • Trouble with Trolls

    Jan Brett

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Oct. 1, 1999)
    Treva's trouble with trolls begins when she climbs Mount Baldy with her dog Tuffi. The trolls who live there long for a dog, and they try to kidnap him. But Treva is brave and quick-thinking. She outwits one troll after another until she reaches the very top of the mountain, where five trolls are waiting--and they want her dog! From underground to mountain peak, Jan Brett's story is filled with adventure and eye-catching detail.
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  • Trouble with Trolls

    Jan Brett

    Hardcover (G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, Oct. 21, 1992)
    Treva's trouble with trolls begins when she climbs Mount Baldy with her dog Tuffi. The trolls who live there long for a dog, and they try to kidnap him. But Treva is brave and quick-thinking. She outwits one troll after another until she reaches the very top of the mountain, where five trolls are waiting--and they want her dog! From underground to mountain peak, Jan Brett's story is filled with adventure and eye-catching detail.
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  • The Trouble With Magic

    Tania Hutley, Trudi Jaye

    eBook
    I didn’t quit being a witch... It was more like getting fired. But now witches are dying, and my unstable magic might be the only way to catch a supernatural killer. Problem is, using my power is forbidden, and the witch council’s punishment will be worse than death. Throw in a pack of demonic dogs, a chicken with a grudge, and a hot detective who wants to lock me up, and there’s no way I’ll survive the week. If I do, things are going to get crazy…–––––––––––––––––––––––If your favorite Buffy The Vampire Slayer character was Dark Willow, and you think the best Harry Potter spells were the unforgiveable curses, you’ll love The Elemental Witch Series. One-click The Trouble Of Magic to start your magical journey now.
  • Trouble with Lent

    Paul McCusker

    Paperback (Augustine Institute, Feb. 25, 2019)
    BOOK SUMMARYIn Trouble with Lent, the fourth book of the Adventures of Nick and Sam, the Perry twins are celebrating Lent at school, at church, and with their family. The family discusses what they will be giving up for Lent, and Nick and Sam experience some struggles with their choices throughout the Lenten season. A new boy, Riley, comes into their class who is obsessed with Big Foot, and he and Nick get into some strange adventures seeking the famous creature. Sam enters the school spelling bee, and she struggles with temptation when someone tries to help her cheat. The kids learn about temptations, sacrifices, poverty, and the love of Jesus along the way. The chapters follow along the calendar for the season of Lent and lead right into the joy of Easter Sunday. SERIES SUMMARY Nicolas (Nick) and Samantha (Sam) Perry are twins in the Perry family. They moved with their parents, their brother Andrew, and their sister Lizzy, to Hope Springs in the summer. Hope Springs is a fictional town in the mountains of Colorado. This series presents the adventures of the twins, their family, their friends, and the people they encounter at school, church, and in town. This series presents Catholic culture easily and normally, and provides opportunities for readers to think about the consequences of words and actions. Some of the chapters early in the series appear in the Signs of Grace curriculum, and the Hope Springs universe expands out to McCusker's Blue Christmas, and will be featured in other stories to come. This series is written similarly to the Adventures in Odyssey series and the Magic Tree House series, and is recommended for readers ages seven and up, but can also be read by parents to younger children.
  • The Trouble with Mom

    Babette Cole

    Paperback (Coward McCann, Sept. 15, 1991)
    "Cole's caper could tease laughs out of any grump, grownup or child."--Publishers Weekly. "The detailed watercolor and pen-and-ink illustrations fill the page with humor and originality."--School Library Journal.
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  • The Trouble with Magic

    Ruth Chew

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 28, 2014)
    When Barbara and Rick Benton find a wizard named Harrison Peabody in an old bottle, they quickly discover that magic isn't as simple as it looks. But even tricky magic is better than no magic, and soon the Bentons are flying around Prospect Park with a large black umbrella and befriending a sea serpent in the lake. How can they keep Harrison a secret, though, when he's living in their attic?Delightful stories that deal with matter-of-fact magic, Ruth Chew's books have been engaging young readers for over 40 years. Now a new generation can discover the timelessness of these marvelous tales.
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  • Trouble with Mom

    Babette Cole

    Hardcover (Cliffs Notes, March 15, 1986)
    The trouble with Mom is that she just isn't like other moms. Her hats are decorated with snakes and mice, and she flies her son to school on a broomstick. No wonder she doesn't get along with the other parents. Will Mom's special talents ever come in handy?"Well-meaning lovable Mom is a witch, and just can't help turning people into toads and doing other embarrassing things.... A truly funny idea carried out in delightfully inventive pictures". -- The New Yorker
  • The Trouble with Mom

    Babette Cole

    Paperback (Puffin, July 1, 1997)
    Mom, the lovable witch, does not seem to be able to get along with the other mothers due to her odd ways, such as driving her kids to school on her broom and wearing snakes in her hat, but in the end, she may be accepted when her special gifts come in handy. Reprint.
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  • The Trouble With Mom

    Babette Cole

    Hardcover (Putnam Juvenile, March 23, 1984)
    A young boy's mother, who is a witch, is not immediately accepted by the parents of the children in his new school
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  • Trouble with Trolls

    Jan Brett

    eBook (G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, April 26, 2016)
    Treva's trouble with trolls begins when she climbs Mount Baldy with her dog Tuffi. The trolls who live there long for a dog, and they try to kidnap him. But Treva is brave and quick-thinking. She outwits one troll after another until she reaches the very top of the mountain, where five trolls are waiting--and they want her dog! From underground to mountain peak, Jan Brett's story is filled with adventure and eye-catching detail.
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  • Trouble with Zee

    Gloria Repp, Michael Swaim, Bill Beck

    language (MTL Resources LLC, Sept. 12, 2014)
    A hateful Captain . . . A chance for freedom, and a daring escape . . . But what should Pibbin do about Leeper, his pal? Leave him behind? Book 6 in TALES OF FRIENDSHIP BOG~A fast-paced adventure for ages 7 and up.~Includes colorful illustrations, story map, and frog photographs.
  • The Trouble with Mum

    Babette Cole

    Paperback (Egmont UK, Aug. 1, 2004)
    She wears funny hats and makes funny cakes, but only she can save the school. The endearingly loony stories from Babette Cole have now been published in a new miniature format. As always, her vibrant, outrageously funny depictions will have kids—and parents—roaring with laughter. Winner of the prestigious Kurt Maschler Award, Babette Cole is the author of such favorites as The Hairy Book, The Slimy Book, Dr. Dog, Princess Smartypants, and The Bad Good Book of Manners.
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