Speak Up: More Rhymes of the Never Was and Always Is -- by David McCord (Author) (Book)
"Fifty poems about long words, windshield wipers, jujubes, and other concerns of poems." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Unmaking of Rabbit -- by Constance Greene (Author) (Book - Child)
"A lonely eleven-year-old boy living with his grandmother tries to come to terms with the facts of his life as he waits in vain for his divorcd mother to take him to live with her." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
A Bundle of Sticks -- by Pat McCord (Author) (Book - Child)
"Ben Tyler hates to fight and Boyd Bradshaw knows it. When Boyd makes Ben eat mud at the bus stop, Ben's father decides that it's time for him to learn to defend himself. The thought of learning to...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Everything You Need To Know About Anger -- by Renora Licata (Author) (Book - Child)
"This series entry targets reluctant readers, providing accessible information to help them cope. It stresses taking responsibility for one's behavior and offers insight into controlling anger,...
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Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Body Sense, Body Nonsense -- by Seymour Simon (Author) (Book - Child)
"Investigates the sense and nonsense in twenty-two familiar saying about the body, such as 'An apple a day keeps the doctor away.'" From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Freaky Friday -- by Mary Rodgers (Author) (Book - Child)
"When I woke up this morning, I found I'd turned into my mother. There I, in my mother' bed, with my feet reaching all the way to the bottom, and my father sleeping in the other bed. I had on my...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Book of Three -- by Lloyd Alexander (Author) (Book - Child)
"The tale of Taran, assistant pig keeper, has been entertaining young readers for generations. Set in the mythical land of Prydain (which bears a more than passing resemblance to Wales), Lloyd...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Westing Game -- by Ellen Raskin (Author) (Book - Child)
"For over twenty-five years, Ellen Raskin's Newbery Medal-winning The Westing Game has been an enduring favorite. It has sold over one and a half million copies. This highly inventive mystery...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Halfway Down Paddy Lane -- by Jean Marzollo (Author) (Book - Child)
"Fifteen-year-old Kate finds herself transported back in time to 1850 in her Massachusetts town, where she must adjust to the prejudices against Irish immigrants, working long hours in a cotton mill,...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Walking Up a Rainbow -- by Theodore Taylor (Author) (Book - Child)
"A 14-year-old heroine walks with her sheep from Iowa to California in 1851 in hopes of repaying her late father's debts. 'The book's lighthearted, gun-toting tone is sustained at the cost of real...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)