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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Amelia works it out Amelia works it out Marissa Moss Amelia draws on her artistic talent to earn money for something special that she really wants. OL106884W
Give a goat Give a goat Jan West Schrock After hearing a story about a girl in Uganda whose life is changed for the better by the gift of a goat, a class of fifth-graders pulls together to raise funds to make a similar donation to someone i… OL12004567W
Lawn Boy Lawn Boy Gary Paulsen,Gary Paulsen,Tom Parks required for 7th graders Things get out of hand for a twelve-year-old boy when a neighbor convinces him to expand his summer lawn mowing business. OL14850152W
The Disappearing Friend Mystery The Disappearing Friend Mystery Gertrude Chandler Warner,Charles Tang At the same time that the Alden children's efforts to raise money for a new hospital wing are being sabotaged by nasty tricks, they find their attempts to befriend the new girl Beth frustrated by her… OL15090W
Shark tooth tale Shark tooth tale Abby Klein When the owner of Treasures of Time agrees to hold a fossilized shark's tooth for him for one week, Freddy must think of a way to earn the fifty dollar price. OL15411531W
Ho-ho-nooo! Ho-ho-nooo! Bill Myers TJ Finkelstein races against the clock and her sister Violet to give their father a great Christmas, but Tuna and Herby, TJ's twenty-third century "helpers," contribute to a series of disasters that … OL16183912W
Project, Raising Faith Project, Raising Faith Melody Carlson Girls of 622 Harbor View Morgan is working hard to raise money to go on a ski trip with her church youth group, but when her grandmother gets sick and Morgan has to do extra work around the house,… OL16518108W
Zeke Meeks vs the no-fun fund-raiser Zeke Meeks vs the no-fun fund-raiser D. L. Green Zeke's school is having a fund-raiser and the student who sell the most cake mix will get four tickets to Thrillsville Amusement Park, but Zeke is not having much luck until his great-grandmother giv… OL16715082W
The Penderwicks in Spring The Penderwicks in Spring Jeanne Birdsall As spring arrives on Gardam Street, there are surprises in store for each Penderwick, from neighbor Nick Geiger's expected return from the war to Batty's new dog-walking business, but her plans to us… OL17589479W
President of the whole sixth grade President of the whole sixth grade Sherri Winston Brianna Justice is the president of her Detroit middle school's sixth grade, but she is finding the position a real headache--beside the normal troubles of being in a new school, and the sudden coldn… OL20011264W
Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen Cari Best When Sally Jean outgrows her beloved bicycle, Flash, she experiments with various ideas for acquiring a new, bigger one. OL39607W
A hot thirsty day A hot thirsty day Marjorie Weinman Sharmat Three boys go into the lemonade business but have trouble selling their merchandise on a hot summer day. OL463274W
The Cool Crazy Crickets to the rescue! The Cool Crazy Crickets to the rescue! Elliott, David The members of the Cool Crazy Crickets club decide to earn some money, but they have differences of opinion about how they should spend it. OL481483W
A job for Jenny Archer A job for Jenny Archer Ellen Conford Convinced that her family is poor because her parents refuse to get her a horse or a swimming pool, nine-year-old Jenny Archer follows her own path to making money, including a plunge into real estat… OL69748W