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Bud, Not Buddy Bud, Not Buddy Christopher Paul Curtis,Alberto Jimenez Rioja,aa,Reginald André Jackson It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Bud's got a few things going for him: 1. He has his own suitcase filled with his own i… OL115602W
Mooseltoe Mooseltoe Margie Palatini Moose thinks he has all his Christmas preparations taken care of, but at the last minute he must come up with a substitute for the Christmas tree. OL14920460W
Flipped Flipped Wendelin Van Draanen In alternating chapters, two teenagers describe how their feelings about themselves, each other, and their families have changed over the years. OL15139824W
Muggie Maggie Muggie Maggie Beverly Cleary Maggie resists learning cursive writing in the third grade, until she discovers that knowing how to read and write cursive promises to open up an entirely new world of knowledge for her. OL151939W
Irish children's literature and culture Irish children's literature and culture Valerie Coghlan,Keith O'Sullivan "Irish Children's Literature and Culture looks critically at Irish writing for children from the 1980s to the present, examining the work of many writers and illustrators and engaging with major genr… OL15538101W
What can you see? What can you see? Merri Gutiérrez A rabbit asks if anyone can see various body parts and then performs a trick for a squirrel. OL15583750W
The Water Horse The Water Horse Dishant Virji It is an extreme adventure OL16043901W
The princess and the pizza The princess and the pizza Mary Jane Auch An out-of-work princess applies to become the bride of Prince Drupert, but first she must pass several tests, including a cooking contest. OL17033108W
The Cambridge companion to children's literature The Cambridge companion to children's literature M. O. Grenby,Andrea Immel Collects sixteen essays that examine children's literature, discussing the origins of the genre, classics, gender roles, traditions of the school story, humor, and other related topics. OL19939940W
The spy-catcher gang The spy-catcher gang Kate Simkins,John Kelly undifferentiated "A tale of bombing raids, suspicious strangers, and a hidden suitcase in the London Blitz"--Cover. Using a rich, historically accurate setting, this reader tells the story of a pair of kids who disc… OL20892719W
Where the Wild Things Are Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak This is an inspired children's book about a boy's passage through tempestuous aspects of life. Max, a naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things, wher… OL2568879W
Summer Ball Summer Ball Mike Lupica When you're the smallest kid playing a big man's game, the challenges never stop—especially when your name is Danny Walker. Leading your travel team to the national championship may seem like a dream… OL2727955W
The homework Machine The homework Machine Dan Gutman Four fifth-grade students--a geek, a class clown, a teacher's pet, and a slacker--as well as their teacher and mothers, each relate events surrounding a computer programmed to complete homework assig… OL41322W
Never mind! Never mind! Avi,Rachel Vail Twelve-year-old New York City twins Meg and Edward have nothing in common, so they are just as shocked as everyone else when Meg's hopes for popularity and Edward's mischievous schemes coincidentally… OL465301W
Green Wilma Green Wilma Tedd Arnold Waking up with a frog-like appearance, Wilma proves disruptive at school as she searches for some tasty flies. OL478810W
Pancakes, pancakes! Pancakes, pancakes! Eric Carle By cutting and grinding the wheat for flour, Jack starts from scratch to help make his breakfast pancake. OL53024W
Valentine's Day Valentine's Day Trudi Strain Trueit Chaque titre de cette collection, destinée aux apprentis lecteurs, propose une découverte de l'histoire et des traditions liées à diverses fêtes, ainsi qu'à la façon dont elles sont célébrées aux qua… OL5715972W
Big Bad Wolf Is Good Big Bad Wolf Is Good Simon Puttock Will Big Bad Wolf make friends and stop feeling lonely if he's not bad anymore? "I try and try to be useful and good, but no one gives me a chance! Why bother changing if everyone still expects to be… OL5829314W
The Magic School Bus Going Batty The Magic School Bus Going Batty Nancy E. Krulik When the Magic School Bus turns into a bat, the gang gets the inside story on this eerie yet fascinating creature of the night. OL83049W
The Magic School Bus explores the senses The Magic School Bus explores the senses Joanna Cole To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Scholastic is re-releasing the ten original Magic School Bus titles in paperback. With updated scientific information, the bestselling science series ever is back! … OL83094W
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