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Magic in the Air
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Mary V. Gaver,Mary Virginia 1906-1991 Gaver,Mary Virginia Gaver,Mary Virginia Gaver,Carlo Collodi,John Ruskin,Eleanor Hoffmann,Lewis Carroll,George MacDonald,Walter R. Brooks,Kenneth Grahame,William Pène Du Bois,J. M. Barrie,A. A. Milne,Mary Norton |
A completely new selection of outstanding children's stories and poems compiled for enrichment reading by a distinguished editorial board of children's librarians.
Contains:
From [The Adventures … |
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The 3 policemen, or, Young Bottsford of Farbe Island
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William Pène Du Bois |
The ingenuity of ten-year-old Bottsford enables the three policemen of an isolated idyllic isle to catch the thieves who have been stealing the islanders' fish and fishing nets. |
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The alligator case
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William Pène Du Bois |
When a circus and three visitors come to town, the detective, known to most people as a young boy who is an incessant day dreamer, meets his first challenge. |
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Otto in Texas
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William Pène Du Bois |
Otto the giant dog visits Texas, where he discovers a dinosaur skeleton and a tunnel used by oil rustlers. |
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Otto and the magic potatoes
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William Pène Du Bois |
The Baron is sure if he can study closely a dog two and a half stories tall, he can improve the quality of his enormous potatoes and roses. |
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Peter Graves
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William Pène Du Bois |
From Wikipedia's page for the author: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_P%C3%A8ne_du_Bois
Peter Graves (1950): A well-meaning but mischievous boy who encounters a gentlemanly and not-very-mad … |
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The twenty-one balloons
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William Pène Du Bois,John McDonough |
Professor William Waterman Sherman just wants to be alone. So he decides to take a year off and spend it crossing the Pacific Ocean in a hot-air balloon the likes of which no one has ever seen. But w… |
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