Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Awfully Short for the Fourth Grade Awfully Short for the Fourth Grade Elvira Woodruff Nine-year-old Noah disrupts the school when his wish comes true and he becomes small and his miniature toy men come to life. OL138024W
The Christmas Doll The Christmas Doll Elvira Woodruff In a heartwarming novel that is destined to become a Christmas classic, acclaimed author Elvira Woodruff tells the story of two girls whose lives are forever changed by a magical doll. Lucy and Gl… OL138026W
Ghosts don't get goose bumps Ghosts don't get goose bumps Elvira Woodruff Vacationing on a farm in West Virginia near the haunted glass factory where crazy old Irwin Loop used to make marbles, eleven-year-old Jenna decides to use the place to shock her mute younger brother… OL138030W
Dear Levi Dear Levi Elvira Woodruff Twelve-year-old Austin Ives writes letters to his younger brother describing his three-thousand-mile journey from their home in Pennsylvania to Oregon in 1851. OL138036W
The Magnificent Mummy Maker The Magnificent Mummy Maker Elvira Woodruff The mummy that Andrew creates for his fifth grade project seems to have special powers and helps him to understand his feelings about himself, his dead mother, and his stepbrother, whom he calls Mr. … OL138037W
Dear Austin Dear Austin Elvira Woodruff Dear Austin is a book about Eleven year old Levi and his friends Jupiter and Possum, in Pennsylvania. Throuout the book Levi is writing letters to his older brother Austin. Levi lives with Miss Amel… OL138040W
The ghost of Lizard Light The ghost of Lizard Light Elvira Woodruff Moving from Iowa to a lighthouse cottage in Maine, ten-year-old Jack struggles to live up to his father's high standards and encounters a young ghost who presents Jack with a 150-year-old unsolved se… OL15325613W
Show and tell Show and tell Elvira Woodruff Andy's offerings for show-and-tell always seem to bore his kindergarten class until one day he finds a magic bottle of bubbles that temporarily transports all of them on an aerial adventure. OL15325616W
Small beauties Small beauties Elvira Woodruff Darcy Heart O'Hara, a young Irish girl who neglects her chores to observe the beauties of nature and everyday life, shares "family memories" with her homesick parents and siblings after the O'Haras a… OL15325617W
The summer I shrank my grandmother The summer I shrank my grandmother Elvira Woodruff When aspiring scientist Nelly Brown uses a magic chemistry set to make her grandmother young again but is unable to stop the alteration, the seventy-year-old woman becomes a baby and Nelly fears that… OL15325618W
Tubtime Tubtime Elvira Woodruff The O'Mally sisters' bubble bath has some scary moments when they realize their bubbles contain chickens, frogs, and a mean, hungry alligator. OL15325619W
The disappearing bike shop The disappearing bike shop Elvira Woodruff Fifth graders Freckle and Tyler meet an unusual bicycle salesman and inventor who turns out to be Leonardo da Vinci, traveling through time. OL17727844W