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The Whipping Boy
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Sid Fleischman |
***A shout comes echoing up the stairway. "Fetch the whipping boy!"***
**A young orphan named Jemmy rouses from his sleep.** "Ain't I already been whipped twice today? Gaw! What's the prince done… |
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Santa's Brother
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Cody Pelletier |
A heart-warming Christmas tale about a young boy who learns the truth about Santa Claus through a journal that was written many years ago. The truth, however, is not what he expected.
Walter is y… |
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My Little Train
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Satomi Ichikawa |
Primary school: A Little Train Goes for a Ride Taking All of the Stuffed Animals Where They Want to Go |
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Good as Gold
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Amanda Hall,Barbara Baumgartner,Ph.D., Barbara Baumgartner |
A collection of folktales about gold from all around the world. |
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The Midwife's Apprentice
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Karen Cushman |
In medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife, and in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a conte… |
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Animal-go-round
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Mary Ling,Johnny Morris |
Illustrations on a revolving wheel show how eight baby animals grow. |
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Eggs
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Jerry Spinelli |
Nine-year-old David has recently lost his mother to a freak accident, his salesman father is constantly on the road, and he is letting his anger out on his grandmother. Sarcastic and bossy 13-year-ol… |
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Mr. Mugs Plays Ball
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Carol Roth,Martha Kambeitz |
**Mr. Mugs was an Old English Sheepdog who lived with two children, Pat and Cathy.** These readers were used in Canadian elementary schools in the 1970s and early 1980s to teach reading. There were 3… |
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The Black Stallion
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Walter Farley |
***Story of a horse the New York Times has called ''the most famous fictional horse of the Century!''***
Young Alec is on his way home when a black stallion is loaded on to his ship. In a tragic s… |
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