Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day -- by Donald Sobol (Author) (Book - Child)
"A camper who's been bound and gagged, a stolen bike wheel, two kidnapped pigs, a boy with wings, and a foot-warmer inventor who accidentally puts his own foot right in his mouth! These are just some...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Criteria for Short-Term Treatment of Acute Psychiatric Illness -- by American Psychiatric Association (Author) (Book)
"This is a revision of the jointly published document, Level of Care Placement Criteria for Psychiatric Illness by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent and the American Psychiatric...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The Sword in the Tree -- by Clyde Bulla (Author) (Book - Child)
"After his father is reported dead and his wicked uncle takes over the castle, eleven-year-old Shan hides his father's precious sword and after escaping with his mother, makes his way to King Arthur's...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Marzipan Moon -- by Nancy Willard (Author) (Book - Child)
"The almonds in an old, mended, but magic crock produce a delicious, nourishing marzipan moon nightly for a poor parish priest until a visiting bishop decides the miraculous almonds need a more...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Billions of Bats -- by Miriam Schlein (Author) (Book - Child)
Discusses several unusual varieties of the more than 800 different kinds of bats, such as the vampire bat, the flying fox, the tomb bat and the sword-nosed bat." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Other Side of a Poem -- by Barbara Abercrombie (Author) (Book - Child)
"A collection of poems by many well known writers selected for reading aloud by an editor who has brought poetry and children together through poetry workshops in elementary schools." From Choosing...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Simon -- by Molly Cone (Author) (Book - Child)
"Because of his association with a blind man, a retarded girl, and a one-eyed cat, a teen-age boy returns home from the "cave" where he has taken refuge from the hum-drum world." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever -- by Barbara Robinson (Author) (Book - Child)
"Called one of America's favorite Christmas stories, and now a class television movie, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever has been a favorite of young readers the world over since 1972. Funny, ...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
It Can't Hurt Forever -- by Marilyn Singer (Author) (Book - Child)
"Eleven-year-old Ellie describes her experiences during twelve days of hospitalization for heart surgery." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Love and Sex in Plain Language -- by Eric Johnson (Author) (Book - Child)
"Describes development of sexual characteristics in boys and girls; explains the phyiology of intercourse, pregnancy, and birth; and discusses homosexuality, masturbation, contraception, and VD." ...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
