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A Bear Called Paddington A Bear Called Paddington Michael Bond Mr. and Mrs. Brown first met Paddington, a most endearing bear from Darkest Peru on a railway platform in London. A sign hanging around his neck said, "Please look after this bear. Thank you" So that… OL10490647W
Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack! Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack! M. E. Kerr Many things change in a teenage boy's life when he meets the overweight girl who answers his ad for the cat he must give away. OL108490W
The madness continues The madness continues John Van de Ruit The record-breaking, bestselling sequel to Spud!Its 1991, and John Spud Miltons journey to manhood is still creeping along at a snails pace. Nearly fifteen, Spuds starting his second year at boarding… OL11815060W
Leave Herbert alone Leave Herbert alone Alma Marshak Whitney Young Jennifer finally succeeds in making friends with Herbert, the cat next door. OL122690W
Herbie Jones and the birthday showdown Herbie Jones and the birthday showdown Suzy Kline When Ray decides to throw a party for his ninth birthday, in competition with another boy with the same birthday and more money, he asks his best friend Herbie to help him find an idea that is new, e… OL13841W
Herbie Jones Herbie Jones Suzy Kline Herbie's experiences in the third grade include finding bones in the boy's bathroom, wandering away from his class on their field trip, and being promoted to a higher reading group. OL13872W
Gefahr für Coole Kicker Gefahr für Coole Kicker Dieter Winkler,Ralph Winkler Fußballstar Müller kommt nach Wilnshagen! Die tolle Neuigkeit entpuppt sich als wahrer Alptraum, denn Müllers Sohn Daniel mischt die Coolen Kicker gründlich auf. Statt ungestört trainieren zu können,… OL14941397W
The Blood and Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak The Blood and Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak Margaret Mahy Relates the tangled events that lead the students of the Unexpected School on Hurricane Peak to foil the wicked Sir Quincey and his accomplices and to solve several mysteries. OL15012721W
Life with Louie Life with Louie Katy Hall Louie deals with his best friend moving away, getting beat up by his worst enemy, his grandma coming to stay in his bedroom, and his dad about to eat his pet fish for dinner! OL15043111W
The karate kid The karate kid B. B. Hiller *He taught him the secret to Karate lies in the mind and heart. Not in the hands.* *A Novelization by B. B. Hiller. Based on the Major Motion Picture From Columbia Pictures.* Daniel may be new … OL15144107W
Russell sprouts Russell sprouts Johanna Hurwitz First grader Russell Michaels grows more than an inch taller, becoming big enough to wear his red slicker and big enough to deal with family and school challenges. OL152037W
Reckless Reckless Lesley Choyce While riding his dirt bike on an abandoned logging road, Josh encounters a Vietnam veteran who has been living in the wilderness for forty years, and the two develop an unusual friendship. OL15487925W
90 miles to Havana 90 miles to Havana Enrique Flores-Galbis The author's experience, as one of 14,000 children moved from Cuba to a refugee camp in Miami in 1961, is told through engaging, fast-paced writing and well-developed characters. When unrest hits … OL15684340W
No More Dragons No More Dragons Rie Charles How do you turn an upside-down life right-side up? Thirteen-year-old Alex is afraid, afraid of his dad, afraid of kids at school, worried about his sick brother and, most of all, angry at himself for… OL15728807W
The boy who drank too much The boy who drank too much Shep Greene The efforts of his friends almost fail to stop a lonely and isolated teenager from destroying himself with alcohol. OL15743400W
Hello, amigos! Hello, amigos! Tricia Brown Follows a day, a birthday, in the life of a Mexican American child, who lives with his family in the Mission District of San Francisco. OL15853008W
Herbie Jones Herbie Jones Suzy Kline Herbie's experiences in the third grade include finding bones in the boy's bathroom, wandering away from his class on their field trip, and being promoted to a higher reading group. OL16049711W
My robot buddy My robot buddy Alfred Slote For his tenth birthday, Jack wants a robot so he'll have someone to play with. OL16059660W
A beautiful dark A beautiful dark Jocelyn Davies When Skye, who lives with her aunt in Boulder, Colorado, turns seventeen and is suddenly pursued by two boys who are polar opposites, secrets of her true identity--and destiny--begin to emerge. OL16126141W
Johnny Appleseed Johnny Appleseed Jodie Shepherd Shows how Johnny Appleseed grew from a young boy who loved the outdoors into the legendary man who spread apple trees all across the United States. OL16140232W
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