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Matilda : the original story
“The Trunchbull” is no match for Matilda! Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman…
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- 978024137848
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- 231 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- D
What planet are you from Clarice Bean?
This book is mostly about me, Clarice Bean, and saving the planet of earth. What happens is, my older brother Kurt rushes in. You can tell something is wrong because he is running. (Kurt never runs.) He says, 'The tree in our street is going to be chopped to pieces.' (It's probably a hundred years old.) Everyone goes a bit down in the mouth. Kurt says he's going to make a plan of action to s…
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- 1841211044
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- CH
Hairy Maclary, sit
Hairy Maclary, Sit is a hilarious rhyming story by Lynley Dodd. Hairy Maclary causes trouble again when he is simply not in the mood for the Kennel Club's Obedience Class. He feels mischievous and mad and not only does he scamper away but all his friends - Bottomley Potts, Muffin McLay, Hercules Morse, Schnitzel von Krumm and the rest follow "Galloping here, galloping there, rollicking, frolick…
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- 9780140564181
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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- D
There was a cold lady who swallowed some snow!
There was a cold lady who swallowed some snow. I don't know why she swallowed some snow. Perhaps you know. This time, the old lady is swallowing everything from snow to a pipe, some coal, a hat, and more! With rollicking, rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version will appeal to young readers with every turn of the page. And this time, there's a surprise at the end no reader wil…
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- 0439567033
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- C
The trouble with dad
Dad is an inventor. He drives Mum mad! But one day Dad's robots go on TV and things are never the same again.
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- 9780006627340
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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Frankenstein's cat
Be afraid. Be very, very afraid. Because Frankenstein's cat is no ordinary cat: Dr. Frankenstein names his new creation Nine -- not because cats have "nine lives," but because that's how many cats it takes to make him. However, Nine isn't terribly popular at the castle, and he's lonely. So the doctor creates a companion who turns out to be more than Frankenstein's cat bargained for. Curt…
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- 9780340792162
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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George shrinks
George has more adventures than James Bond! Only three inches tall, he can ski down mountains of dishes, swim with goldfish, and take rides in his new toy airplane. But taking care of his giant baby brother and brushing his teeth can be real challenges for the mouse-sized George.
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- 059045031X
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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George shrinks
Illustrations in full, wild colors suit the frantic doings in Joyce's debut, a fast and funny tale. When George wakes up one morning, he realizes that his dream has come true. George has dwindled. He's smaller than his toy soldiers, half the size of his baby brother. But he's still the responsible boy his parents trust to obey orders they have left in a note beside his bed. And so a whirligig o…
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- 9780064431293
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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Shopping with dad
Think and discuss: Sam and his dad go to the hardware store. What could they buy there?
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- 9781740650304
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- 12 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- National Geographic Windows on Literacy
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We eat dinner in the bathtub
Harris's family eats dinner in the bathtub, parks their car in the kitchen, and bathes in the attic! Beginning readers will laugh along with the comical text from well-loved author Angela Shelf Medearis and humorous watercolor illustrations from best-selling illustrator Jacqueline Rogers.
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- 0590738860
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- Scholastic reader : level 2
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- M
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