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A first book of myths
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Simplified retellings of Greek and Roman myths, including those about Icarus, the boy whose father made him wings, and King Midas, who had the golden touch. |
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Dracula's daughter
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Mary Hoffman |
A family adopt the baby on their doorstep and enjoy bringing her up, though her teeth grow in sharp and pointed until Dracula comes to claim her for his own. |
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Stravaganza
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Mary Hoffman |
While sick in bed with cancer, Lucien begins making journeys to Belleza, a place in a parallel world that resembles Venice, Italy, and becomes caught up in the political intrigues surrounding the Duc… |
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City of Flowers
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Mary Hoffman |
The third title in the acclaimed and internationally bestselling Stravaganza series, given a new lease of life with a dramatic and very commercial new cover look Sequel to City of Masks and City of S… |
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City of Stars (Stravaganza #2)
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Mary Hoffman |
The second in the acclaimed and internationally bestselling Stravaganza series, given a new lease of life with a dramatic and very commercial new cover look Sequel to City of Masks, the setting is ag… |
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City of Swords (Stravaganza #6)
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Mary Hoffman |
When desperately unhappy Laura, who secretly performs self-mutilation, finds her talisman and transports to Fortezza, a parallel world that resembles the Italian Renaissance city-state of Lucca, she … |
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Snake
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Mary Hoffman |
Discusses the behavior patterns and habitats of various kinds of snakes. |
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Stravaganza
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Mary Hoffman |
Feeling inferior to her talented twin brother, teenaged Isabel is transported to a parallel world that resembles the Italian Renaissance city-state of Ravenna, where she tries to save the city from a… |
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Daughters of time
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Mary Hoffman |
Be surprised, as you look afresh at the stories of some of history's most remarkable women, as imagined by the finest female authors of historical fiction for children. Be enthralled, as you encounte… |
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Antelope
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Mary Hoffman |
Discusses the behavior patterns and habitats of various kinds of antelopes. |
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Bravo, Grace!
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Mary Hoffman |
Grace faces many changes, including moving to a new house, her mother's remarriage, the end of classmate Russell's bullying, the start of good things for new friend Crishell, and the news that she wi… |
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Elephant
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Mary Hoffman |
Briefly describes the physical characteristics, habits and behavior of elephants. |
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Ghost menagerie
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Mary Hoffman |
Despite Carrie's asthma, her parents present her brother Alex with a pet mouse, but the mouse has magic powers and creates havoc by summoning up the ghosts of all the animals that have ever lived in … |
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Hippo
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Mary Hoffman |
Describes the life cycle and natural environment of the hippopotamus with emphasis on its struggle for survival. |
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The perfect pet
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Mary Hoffman |
A family discusses what they want in a pet and then try to match those criteria in the pet shop. |
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Snake
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Mary Hoffman |
Discusses the behavior patterns and habitats of various kinds of snakes. |
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Twist in the Tail
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Mary Hoffman |
Retellings of ten traditional animal tales from around the world. |
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Wild dog
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Mary Hoffman |
Text and photographs describe the behavior and habitats of wild dogs. |
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Clothes for sale
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Mary Hoffman |
A family has a lot of trouble finding the right clothes to buy for their vacation. |
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Wild cat
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Mary Hoffman |
Portrays various kinds of wild cats in their natural surroundings and discusses their struggle for survival. |
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