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Georgie Georgie Robert Bright In Georgie (1944), readers are introduced to the gentle little ghost, who happily haunts Mr. and Mrs. Whittaker's house -- creaking the loose board on the stairs and giving the parlor door a little s… OL11364144W
The life and death of Little Jo The life and death of Little Jo Robert Bright A tiny segment of America, shut in by ignorance, fostered by the selfish interests of the storekeeper who dominates the community and who keeps the people bound to their old Spanish ways, beliefs, su… OL115664W
Richard Brown and the dragon Richard Brown and the dragon Robert Bright "The Middle Ages and the days of chivalry are relit with wit in a fine funny retelling of the bucketmaker's apprentice anecdote from Mark Twain's I Trip Abroad. After Princess Rossile's latest armore… OL115670W
Georgie's Christmas Carol Georgie's Christmas Carol Robert Bright Georgie the Ghost is back and this time he is here to spread the Christmas spirit. As usual Goegie is busy creaking the stairs and squeaking the parlor door at The Whittaker's house. Everyone is chee… OL115671W
Georgie and the robbers Georgie and the robbers Robert Bright Georgie the ghost overcomes his timidity just enough to scare away the robbers who are stealing Mr. and Mrs. Whittaker's antique furniture. OL115673W
The Travels of Ching The Travels of Ching Robert Bright In the land of China a dollmaker made a little doll. The doll’s name was Ching. Ching was made with the best stuffing and the best glue and the best thread. He was sent to America to a little g… OL16799778W
Friendly Bear Friendly Bear Robert Bright This is the story of Matt who likes to read. And the friendly bear who likes honey. And Grandpa who knows everything. The Friendly Bear is so friendly that he lets Matt dress him up in Grandpa's slip… OL447976W
Georgie goes West Georgie goes West Robert Bright Mr. and Mrs. Whittaker are off the the west and Georgie and his friends join them. They come across a little boy whose horse was stolen by horse thieves and once again Georgie and his pals save the d… OL447978W
Georgies Christmas Carol Bright Georgies Christmas Carol Bright Robert Bright Georgie the Ghost is back and this time he is here to spread the Christmas spirit. As usual Goegie is busy creaking the stairs and squeaking the parlor door at The Whittaker's house. Everyone is chee… OL447979W
Georgies Halloween Bright Georgies Halloween Bright Robert Bright Its Halloween! And Georgie, the sweet and shy ghost who lives in Mr. and Mrs. Whittaker's attic is encouraged by his friends, Herman the Cat and Miss Oliver to join a cotume contest in the town cente… OL447980W
Georgie and the baby birds Georgie and the baby birds Robert Bright Georgie and his friends come running to help a nest of birds at risk of falling. OL447981W
Georgie and the ball of yarn Georgie and the ball of yarn Robert Bright Georgie the ghost and his rabbit friends help a little girl retrieve a lost ball of yarn. OL447982W
Georgie and the buried treasure Georgie and the buried treasure Robert Bright Georgie steps up to bat yet again! This time he and his friends help his neighbors find a treasure, help Mr. and Mrs Whittaker to find water for the well, and to save Miss Oliver's favorite tree. OL447983W
Georgie and the little dog Georgie and the little dog Robert Bright With the help of a kindly ghost, an over protected little dog that is never taken outside by its owner gets to go for a walk. OL447984W
Georgie and the Robbers (TJ1511) Georgie and the Robbers (TJ1511) Robert Bright Georgie steps up to bat and overcomes his shyness by fending off the robbers who have stollen from the Whittaker's home. OL447986W
Georgie to the rescue Georgie to the rescue Robert Bright When the Whittakers take a jaunt to the big city, Geogie and his friends tag along. But one of his pals gets in trouble and its up to all of them to save the day. OL447988W
The intruders The intruders Robert Bright Mr. Bright's novel, The Intruders, deals with the emotional stresses and strains developed within the walls a small clinic in a Southwestern town. The chief themes are racial tolerance and the ethics… OL447993W
Jorgito (Georgie) Jorgito (Georgie) Robert Bright In Georgie (1944), readers are introduced to the gentle little ghost, who happily haunts Mr. and Mrs. Whittaker's house -- creaking the loose board on the stairs and giving the parlor door a little s… OL447994W
Me and the bears Me and the bears Robert Bright A little girl visits the zoo and loves the animals but she especially loves the BEARS. She wishes the little bears would come to her house and play and in a sleepy fantasy, the bears come to her room… OL447997W
The Olivers The Olivers Robert Bright A portrait of a child striving to retain a desperate illusion, as 13-year old Lisa, growing older, strains to believe in the security of her parents' marriage. Daughter of a painter, Michael, and of … OL447999W
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