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Flat Stanley

Flat Stanley
by Jeff Brown
Published 1964 by HarperCollins

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Life in the Lambchop family is sedate and serene--until a bulletin board falls on young Stanley Lambchop and he becomes . . . depth-disadvantaged! But does it get him down? No! Though he's only half-an-inch thick, Stanley manages to lead a very full life. Originally published in 1964, Jeff Brown's Flat Stanley has become a modern classic. More...


Jake Drake, Bully Buster: Ready-For-Chapters

Jake Drake, Bully Buster: Ready-For-Chapters
by Andrew Clements
Published 2001 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

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Meet Jake Drake.He's not the toughest kid in fourth grade or the fastest kid or the funniest. But he's got ideas -- big ideas, and boy, does he have stories to tell about what "really" goes on in school. Like bullies, for instance. Jake wants to know "if everybody who works at school is so smart, how come they can't get rid of the bullies?.... More...


Here's the Thing about Me

Here's the Thing about Me
by Katy Kelly
Published 2004 by Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers

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Ruby Lu, Brave and True

Ruby Lu, Brave and True
by Lenore Look
Published 2004 by Atheneum Books

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This funny and charming chapter book about eight-year-old magician Ruby Lu includes a flip book of Ruby doing a magic trick. Illustrations. More...


Sarah, Plain and Tall

Sarah, Plain and Tall
by Patricia MacLachlan
Published 1996 by HarperCollins Publishers

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Amelia's Notebook

Amelia's Notebook
by Marissa Moss
Published 1995 by Tricycle Press

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Clementine

Clementine
by Sara Pennypacker
Published 2006 by Hyperion Books

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The author of "Stewart's Cape" and "Stewart Goes to School" introduces a new charmingly flawed and quirky character with an altogether unforgettable voice. More...


John Philip Duck

John Philip Duck
by Patricia Polacco
Published 2004 by Philomel Books

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Based on the real-life tradition of the Hotel Peabody Ducks, the "New York Times" bestselling author pens a tale of how the famous duck march came about and made the hotel a Memphis landmark. Full color. More...


Who Cloned the President?

Who Cloned the President?
by Ron Roy
Published 2001 by Random House Books for Young Readers

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Hannah of Fairfield

Hannah of Fairfield
by Jean Van Leeuwen
Published 1999 by Dial Books for Young Readers

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The Secret Knowledge of Grown-Ups

The Secret Knowledge of Grown-Ups
by David Wisniewski
Published 1998 by HarperCollins Publishers

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In this collection of secret files heretofore hidden from kids for thousands of years, Caldecott medalist David Wisniewski uncovers the "real" reasons grown-ups do the things they do. The shocking truth will have readers rolling in the aisles! Full color. More...