Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Wilkin's ghost Wilkin's ghost Robert Burch A boy living in rural Georgia in 1935 befriends an accused teenage thief he believes is innocent. OL15857162W
King Kong and other poets King Kong and other poets Robert Burch A shy new girl makes a place for herself in her sixth grade class by writing poems. OL4107353W
Simon and the game of chance Simon and the game of chance Robert Burch Thirteen-year-old Simon feels his devoutly religious father is too strict with him and the rest of the family, but during the year his mother is in the sanitarium, Simon learns to understand both him… OL4107356W
Two that were tough Two that were tough Robert Burch An old man and a wild gray chicken survive the years, each valuing his freedom above all else. OL4107359W
The hunting trip The hunting trip Susanne Suba,Robert Burch Although the man's young wife keeps him from shooting at any of the animals they see, they both agree it was a very successful hunting trip. OL4107364W
D. J.'s worst enemy D. J.'s worst enemy Robert Burch When the mischievous teasing and fibbing that make D. J. his own worst enemy bring serious injury to his brother and sister, D. J. decides to become a real member of the family. OL4107368W
Skinny Skinny Robert Burch An eleven-year-old orphan temporarily working at Miss Bessie's hotel hopes arrangements can be made to enable him to stay there instead of being sent to an orphans' home. OL4107370W
Queenie Peavy Queenie Peavy Robert Burch Tormented by taunts that her father is in prison, thirteen-year-old Queenie retaliates by causing a lot of trouble until she discovers something important about her father and herself. OL4107373W