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The burglar next door The burglar next door Jay Williams A thirteen-year-old girl, whose ambition in life is to build bridges, attempts to solve a robbery when her friend becomes a suspect. OL4776393W
The city witch & the country witch The city witch & the country witch Jay Williams A country and a city witch trade places for two weeks. OL4776395W
The cookie tree The cookie tree Jay Williams These towns people feel that everything has a meaning and a purpose but what could be the meaning of a gold and silver tree bearing chocolate cookies? OL4776396W
Danny Dunn, scientific detective Danny Dunn, scientific detective Jay Williams Danny Dunn tries to track down the missing manager of the local department store with the aid of a bloodhound robot. OL4776399W
Danny Dunn and the Homework Machine Number Five Danny Dunn and the Homework Machine Number Five Jay Williams,Raymond Abrashkin Another episode of the Danny Dunn series, a popular science fiction series. Danny is the son of a housekeeper of a university professor and as such is exposed to many of the professor's experiments … OL4776404W
Danny Dunn and the Swamp Monster (No. 6) Danny Dunn and the Swamp Monster (No. 6) Jay Williams Professor Bullfinch and Doctor Grimes take Danny and his friends to beginning of the Nile River in Africa to investigate local legends of a swamp monster. Despite unforeseen calamities, a new, rare s… OL4776406W
Danny Dunn and the universal glue Danny Dunn and the universal glue Jay Williams Danny Dunn goes fishing to try out a new invention and winds up saving a dam. OL4776407W
Forgetful Fred Forgetful Fred Jay Williams Forgetful Fred's absent-mindedness causes problems during his search for the Bitter Fruit of Satisfaction for his master, the richest man in the world. OL4776412W
The hawkstone The hawkstone Jay Williams A young New Englander is unaware of the strange power in the Indian relic, a stone-carved bird, he finds buried in a cave. OL4776414W
Magical storybook Magical storybook Jay Williams Four modern fairy tales about the adventures of Princess Amaryllis, King Ludwig, Dr. Ambrosius, and Jonathan Fizz the Fixer. OL4776419W
The magic grandfather The magic grandfather Jay Williams,Gail Owens An 11-year-old discovers that not only is his seemingly ne'er-do-well grandfather a bona fide sorcerer but he too may have an untapped talent for magic. OL4776421W
The people of the ax The people of the ax Jay Williams When he learns the significance of their iron club, Arne is forced to grapple with the dangerous crom, creatures that are neither human or animal, and their place in the world as he knows it. OL4776424W
"The Practical Princess" and Other Liberating Fairy Tales "The Practical Princess" and Other Liberating Fairy Tales Jay Williams Six unusual fairy tales include "The Practical Princess," "Stupid Marco," "The Silver Whistle," "Forgetful Fred," "Petronella," and "Philbert the Fearful". OL4776429W
The reward worth having The reward worth having Jay Williams Three soldiers of the king help a man and each gets to choose a bird as a reward. OL4776435W
School for sillies School for sillies Jay Williams King Killian, the smartest man in the kingdom, learns there are some advantages to being silly. OL4776437W
The sword of King Arthur The sword of King Arthur Jay Williams A retelling of the legends of the British King, telling of the act which made him king, his drawing the sword from the anvil and stone, and of the deeds and fame of his knights and himself. OL4776446W
The time of the kraken The time of the kraken Jay Williams Thorgeir Redhair learns of a great danger threatening his people and their foes, the Tyrnings, and of an even greater truth that will end their ancient quarrel. The villagers defeat the kraken with … OL4776447W
The 24-Hour Turnaround The 24-Hour Turnaround Jay Williams The famed exercise physiologist and trainer to the stars at the exclusive Mauna Lani Resort in Hawaii offers her proven "jump-start" techniques -- you'll get results within 24 hours.No matter what yo… OL4776457W
Danny Dunn Invisible Boy Danny Dunn Invisible Boy Jay Williams By accidentally short-circuiting Professor Bullfinch's new crystalline material, Danny Dunn enables the professor to create a new machine that makes Danny invisible. OL4776458W
Danny Dunn, time traveler Danny Dunn, time traveler Jay Williams Danny, Irene, Joe and Professor bullfinch launch themselves on an amazing journey--in time. They land in the year 1763 and one of the first people they meet is Benjamin Frankly! The Professor plan… OL4776460W
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