Jemima Remembers -- by Crescent Dragonwagon, Troy Howell (Authors) (Book - Child)
"Just before leaving the winter, Jemima visits one last time her favorite places on the farm, recalling the wonderful summer she spent there with her aunt." Card Catalog
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Big Max -- by Kin Platt (Author) (Book - Child)
"Big Max, the world's greatest detective, helps a king find his missing elephant." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Monster in the Third Drawer -- by Janice Smith (Author) (Book - Child)
"A collection of short, breezy vignettes about Adam Joshua, who faceswith loads of good cheera new house, a fierce relative, a strange boy next door and a new baby sister." From Publishers Weekly
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Soup and Me -- by Robert Peck (Author) (Book - Child)
"Soup and his buddy Rob, two mischievous boys, and their shenanigans are bound to tickle the funny bone. Kids will laugh out loud when the boys' stolen pumpkin rolls right into the Baptist Church...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Mystery of the Plumed Serpent -- by Barbara Brenner (Author) (Book - Child)
"Elena and Michael Garcia are twins who have keen noses for mystery. The clues they discover lead them to ancient Mexican treasure. CHildren will be caught up in this fast-paced mystery that is well...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
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)
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 Sheriff of Rottenshot -- by Jack Prelutsky (Author) (Book - Child)
"A collection of sixteen humorous poems including 'The Sheriff of Rottenshot,' 'The Soggy Frog,' and 'The Ghostly Grocer of Grumble Grove.'" From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Zeely -- by Virginia Hamilton, Symeon Shimin (Authors) (Book - Child)
"Geeder's summer at her uncle's farm is made special because of her friendship with a very tall, composed woman who raises hogs and who closely resembles the magazine photograph of a Watutsi queen." ...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Come Sing, Jimmy Jo -- by Katherine Paterson (Author) (Book - Child)
"Newbery Medal winner Katherine Paterson tells the story of Jimmy Jo, and 11-year-old country music singer. When Jimmy Jo's talent brings fame to his family, he suddenly becomes a target for fans--and...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)