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The not-anywhere house The not-anywhere house Diana Hendry At first Hannah dislikes the idea of moving from Dungee Farm Cottage to a house in the city, but she soon finds the new house friendly and learns how to talk to the big tree outside her window. OL11995W
Ghost horse Ghost horse George Edward Stanley,George Stanley Emily Clark has just moved. She doesn't LIKE her new house, and shedoesn't LIKE her new town. But one night she wakes up to find a horse in herbackyard--a ghost horse! WHERE did he come from? And why… OL137988W
Make Up Your Mind, Marsha! Make Up Your Mind, Marsha! Jane O'Connor Marsha always has trouble making decisions, but her Brownie friends help her make a difficult choice about whether to go to a sick child's birthday party or to meet a famous ballerina. OL15105524W
Patti's pet gorilla Patti's pet gorilla Pat Mauser McCord Not having anything for "show and tell", Patti makes up a pet gorilla and then is faced with the problem of showing it to her friends. OL15148801W
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch stole Christmas Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch stole Christmas Louise Gikow A retelling, based on the film version, in which the Grinch tries to stop Christmas from arriving in Who-ville by stealing all the presents and food. OL15826033W
Third grade is trouble Third grade is trouble Barbara Baker Liza is convinced third grade is going to be great until she gets to school that first day and everything starts going wrong. OL15840441W
It's a fiesta, Benjamin It's a fiesta, Benjamin Patricia Reilly Giff The neighborhood is getting ready to have a fiesta, but the fun stops when everyone starts fighting. OL16026120W
Line Drive Line Drive Dean Hughes When Jeff Reinhold breaks his arm, a small Asian boy named Lian Jie becomes the new second baseman. OL166583W
Backup goalie Backup goalie Dean Hughes When Nate Matheson, Angel Park's regular goalie, gets injured he has to train Jared Trajillo to replace him. OL18151433W
Star baby Star baby Amy Gordon Nine-year-old Allie, an only child, wishes on a falling star for a baby sister and receives a star baby instead. OL1969116W
Danger Guys on ice Danger Guys on ice Tony Abbott During a ski trip, Noodle and Zeek find themselves trapped in an icy mountain cave with an evil scientist and his army of frozen cavemen. OL2589461W
Secret land of the past Secret land of the past Miriam Schlein While hiking in the hills surrounding La Paz, an American boy and his Bolivian friend discover a cave swarming with animals from the Ice Age. OL2655024W
Ghost Dog Ghost Dog Ellen Leroe Nine-year-old Artie Jensen gets help from his new pet Ghost Dog, an invisible pug, after someone steals the valuable baseball card his grandfather gave him. OL2974860W
The Spy Who Came North from the Pole The Spy Who Came North from the Pole Mary Elise Monsell Mr. Pin, the rock hopper penguin detective in Chicago, investigates two cases involving gargoyles and baseball. OL3933783W
Christmas and the old house Christmas and the old house Tom T. Hall Bobby and Brenda learn a lesson about forgiveness and the Christmas spirit when they sneak into an abandoned house and decorate a tree they find growing through the floor. OL4088968W
They Came from Center Field They Came from Center Field Dan Gutman The SBD's plays their strangest game of baseball ever the night the aliens land in center field. A team of kids takes on a crew of extraterrestrials determined to learn the game of baseball. OL41354W
Little Bat's secret Little Bat's secret Kathy Darling On her first night out alone, Little Bat learns the hard way about the bats' secret of navigation. OL458197W
Perkins Perkins Linda Yeatman Although David is blind, he knows his beloved cat Perkins better than anyone else in the family; but when Perkins is accidentally exchanged for a similar cat, no one wants to believe David. OL4984716W
Sugar Cakes Cyril Sugar Cakes Cyril Phillis Gershator Seven-year-old Cyril, who lives in the Virgin Islands, finds his life changed by the arrival of a baby sister. OL506781W
Batter up, Bailey Benson! Batter up, Bailey Benson! Linda Lee Maifair Having gone out for the local girls' softball league and ended up on rival teams, Bailey and Nicole find their close friendship strained when they face each other in a series of games. OL685568W
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