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Just so stories
Once upon a time, O my Best Beloved . . . So begins this classic collection of gloriously fanciful tales of how things in the world came to be as they are. This collection includes the story of how the lazy camel found himself with a hump and how the insatiable curiosity of the elephant earned him his long trunk. It reveals how the whale was given a throat, and why every rhinoceros has great fo…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 1853261025
- Collation
- 144 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- Wordsworth Classics
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- K
The green glass sea
It's 1943, and eleven-year-old Dewey Kerrigan is en route to New Mexico to live with her mathematician father. Soon she arrives at a town that, officially, doesn't exist. It is called Los Alamos, and it is abuzz with activity, as scientists and mathematicians from all over America and Europe work on the biggest secret of all--"the gadget." None of them--not J. Robert Oppenheimer, the director o…
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- 9780142411490
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- 321 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- -
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- K
No more dead dogs
Wallace Wallace won’t lie, even if it means detention. And after he handed in a scorching book report of the classic novel, Old Shep, My Pal, detention is just what he’s been handed. He is sure he’s done nothing wrong: he hated every minute of that book, especially when the dog dies in the end! Why do dogs always die at the end? Wallace refuses to do a rewrite of his report, so his En…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0439294843
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- 180 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- -
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- K
Check it out
The hotel inspector is coming to the Tipton! Now that Zack and Cody live at the hotel, passing inspection might not be so easy. When Ilsa, the hotel inspector arrives, she is happy with the way the hotel is being run. She informs Moseby that she will be taking over as manager and proceeds to make everyone lives miserable. Just in time, the twins hatch a plan to get Ilsa fired, so that Moseby ca…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780786849390
- Collation
- 76 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
- Call Number
- K
Horrible Harry and the ant invasion
It?s a busy time in Room 2B?an ant observation project is beginning, Miss Mackle is teaching square dancing, and class pictures are being taken. Then one of the fish from the 2B fish tank goes belly-up! Is Harry to blame?
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0590439480
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- 53 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- -
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- K
Horrible Harry cracks the code
Horrible Harry thinks he?s the world?s second-best detective?second only to Sherlock Holmes, of course. But the rest of the kids in Room 3B aren?t so sure. So he?s determined to prove himself by solving the latest mystery at South School?how to win the new cafeteria contest. He knows the cafeteria lady is using a special mathematical code, but can he crack the code before his classmate Mary tat…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780545110358
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- 66 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- -
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- K
Any way you slice it
Katie offers to help the owner of her favorite pizza shop run a pizza-eating contest. But when Katie turns into Louie the chef, how will the pizzas for the contest get made? Katie's clueless! She's never cooked anything without her mom before!
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0448432048
- Collation
- 76 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo
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- K
Missing piece in Greece
Hannah's next mission lands her in the ancient city of Athens, where Icarus crashed when his wax wings melted. Hannah hopes that doesn't happen to her angels, because she really needs them! Her new friend Alexis is a gymnast who's trying out for the Olympics -- but someone is trying to scare them both. It's Hannah's job to keep Alexis safe -- and balanced -- before the games turn dangerous. . .…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0375802576
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- 105 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Hannah and the Angels
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- K
My Friends
Using simple words and bright illustrations, author-illustrator Taro Gomi shows children that sometimes knowledge can come from all kinds of friends.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0590486152
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- G
The swoose
Fitzherbert's mother is a goose, but his father was a swan - which makes him a swoose! As Fitzherbert grows up he decisdes he wants to fly and he wants to meet his father. His search begins, but what he finds is fame and fortune of a most unexpected kind.
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- 014034960X
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- 94 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- -
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- K
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