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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Parsley Garden The Parsley Garden William Saroyan After being caught shoplifting, eleven-year-old Al feels humiliated and tries to recapture his self-respect. OL1442082W
Pippi Långstrump Pippi Långstrump Astrid Lindgren Pippi Longstocking is the strongest and kindest and funniest and richest girl in the whole world. She lives all alone in Villa Villekulla with her horse and her monkey Mr. Nilsson. She also has a who… OL14872925W
The Mouse and the Motorcycle The Mouse and the Motorcycle Beverly Cleary The Mouse and the Motorcycle is a children's novel written by Beverly Cleary and published in 1965. It is the first in a trilogy featuring Ralph S. Mouse, a house mouse who can speak to humans (thoug… OL151938W
Arthur the Kid Arthur the Kid Alan Coren Ten-year-old Arthur the Kid takes over an outlaw gang and changes their lives forever. OL15818108W
Soup for President Soup for President Robert Newton Peck Rob manages Soup's campaign for class president in their small Vermont town. OL1942392W
The jumping frog and other stories and sketches from the exquisite pen of Mr. Samuel L. Clemens The jumping frog and other stories and sketches from the exquisite pen of Mr. Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain Contains: The jumping frog of Calaveras County Journalism in Tennessee Niagara The killing of Julius Caesar "localized" Cannibalism in the cars Punch, brothers, punch The invalid's sto… OL20517788W
Zack and the Magic Factory Zack and the Magic Factory Elaine L. Schulte While spending several weeks with his aunt who lives in a magic factory, Zack becomes involved with thieves who are trying to steal her latest invention. OL2678621W
All the Money in the World All the Money in the World Bill Brittain When Quentin gets his wish for all the money in the world, he gets a pack of troubles too. OL3935659W
The Gold-Bug The Gold-Bug Edgar Allan Poe The discovery of a message in code on a shoreline formerly infested with pirates sends William Legrand and his friends on a hunt for buried treasure. OL40983W
The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy Lisa McCue (Illustrator),Jane Thayer When Petey the puppy decides that he wants a boy for Christmas, he discovers that he must go out and find one on his own. OL4621920W
Trouble River Trouble River Betsy Cromer Byars When he builds his raft, a twelve-year-old boy never dreams that it will serve as the sole means of escape for himself and his grandmother when hostile Indians threaten their prairie cabin. OL470657W
Choose Your Own Adventure - The Case of the Silk King Choose Your Own Adventure - The Case of the Silk King Shannon Gilligan Someone wants your detective agency to investigate the disappearance of the an American businessman who might be living as a Buddhist monk in Thailand. You are promised a huge reward. You decide what… OL4976807W
The Bollo Caper The Bollo Caper Art Buchwald Bollo, a leopard brought to New York to be made into a fur coat, manages to escape to Washington to try to get Congress to declare him an endangered species. OL892185W
The Secret World of Og The Secret World of Og Pierre Berton In this fantasy adventure, four children — Penny, the leader; Pamela, her common-sense sister; Peter, whose life’s ambition is to become a garbageman; and Patsy, who collects frogs in her pockets — s… OL934026W
Commander Toad in Space Commander Toad in Space Jane Yolen The intrepid crew of the space ship "Star Warts" lands on a water-covered planet inhabited by Deep Wader, a horrible hungry monster. OL97304W