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Tough Beans

When Nat Berger is diagnosed with diabetes, he must learn how to take care of himself, what and what not to eat, when he should eat, and how to accept this permanent illness. Reprint. K. AB.

By Betty Bates and Leslie H. Morrill (illustrator)

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9780440406891 | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, October 1, 1992), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: With the help of his best friend Cassie, fourth-grader Nat comes to terms with his diabetes and a bully named Jasper

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9780823407224 | Holiday House, October 1, 1988, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: With the help of his best friend Cassie, fourth-grader Nat comes to terms with his diabetes and a bully named Jasper

Hey There, Owlface

Nine-year-old Brad forms a special relationship with the owls roosting in his family's barn, one that is threatened by a trigger-happy neighbor.

By Betty Bates and Leslie Morrill (illustrator)

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9780823408689 | Holiday House, May 1, 1991, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Brad must learn to cope with the consequences when his mother's new boyfriend shoots one of the pair of owls that live in his grandfather's barn

The Great Male Conspiracy

Twelve-year-old Maggie vows to have nothing to do with the male sex when her brother-in-law deserts her older sister and their baby, her father becomes wrapped up in his research, and Todd, a classmate, teases her unmercifully

By Betty Bates

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9780440402473 | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, December 1, 1989), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Maggie is determined to reject the entire masculine sex, from her preoccupied father to her annoying classmate Todd, until she begins to see other sides to the males around her.

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9780823406296 | Holiday House, October 1, 1986, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Maggie is determined to reject the entire masculine sex, from her preoccupied father to her annoying classmate Todd, until she begins to see other sides to the males around her.

Ask Me Tomorrow

Not wanting to take over his family's apple business, fifteen-year-old Paige Truitt wants to go to Boston to become a detective or a TV news correspondent, but thirteen-year-old Abby Winch helps Paige realize how much he loves his home

By Betty Bates

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9780823406593 | Holiday House, October 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Although fifteen-year-old Paige thinks he is determined to get away from home and pursue his own career goals in the big city, thirteen-year-old Abby confuses the issue by helping him see his Maine countryside in a more appreciative way.

Thatcher Payne-In-The-Neck

After Thatcher's father and Kib's mother are killed in a plane crash, the matchmaking schemes of the two children to get their parents together have unexpected repercussions when their parents decide to get married

By Betty Bates

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9780440485988 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, January 1, 1987), cover price $2.75 | About this edition: After Thatcher's father and Kib's mother are killed in a plane crash, the matchmaking schemes of the two children to get their parents together have unexpected repercussions when their parents decide to get married

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9780823405848 | Holiday House, October 1, 1985, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: After Thatcher's father and Kib's mother are killed in a plane crash, the matchmaking schemes of the two children to get their parents together have unexpected repercussions when their parents decide to get married

Everybody, Say Cheese

When Christy wins one hundred dollars in a radio contest at Christmas time, she must decide whether to spend her money on presents for her family or on a new dress for herself.

By Betty Bates

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9780440424468 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, October 1, 1986), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: When Christy Hooper wins a hundred dollars in a radio contest, she has a hard time deciding how to spend her winnings

Call Me Friday the Thirteenth

Gussie MacIver cannot get her father's attention until a series of major mishaps occur while her mother is away taking care of Gussie's sick grandmother

By Betty Bates

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9780440409847 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, February 1, 1985), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Gussie MacIver cannot get her father's attention until a series of major mishaps occur while her mother is away taking care of Gussie's sick grandmother

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9780823404988 | Holiday House, October 1, 1983, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Gussie MacIver cannot get her father's attention until a series of major mishaps occur while her mother is away taking care of Gussie's sick grandmother

Say Cheese

When Christy wins one hundred dollars in a radio contest at Christmas time, she must decide whether to spend her money on presents for her family or on a new dress for herself

By Betty Bates and Jim Spence (illustrator)

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9780823405404 | Holiday House, October 1, 1984, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: When Christy wins $100 in a radio contest, she is torn between buying Christmas presents for her large family and buying a new dress for herself.

Herbert and Hortense

These three short stories feature Hortense the rhinoceros, who is always neat and clean, and her unlikely companion, messy Herbert, who wears his sweaters backwards and drapes his underwear over a lamp

By Betty Bates and John C. Wallner (illustrator)

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9780807532225 | Albert Whitman & Co, May 1, 1984, cover price $10.25 | About this edition: In three adventures, Hortense, a neat and graceful rhinoceros, and her sloppy classmate, Herbert, learn to enjoy each other's company in spite of, or maybe because of, their differences.

It Must'Ve Been the Fish Sticks

Brian discovers that his 'Mom' is not his real mother, who is still alive, and he insists on meeting the real one

By Betty Bates

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9780671465407 | Reprint edition (Simon Pulse, December 1, 1983), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Brian discovers that his 'Mom' is not his real mother, who is still alive, and he insists on meeting the real one

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9780823404469 | Holiday House, March 1, 1982, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Brian discovers that his 'Mom' is not his real mother, who is still alive, and he insists on meeting the real one

Love Is Like Peanuts

Product Description: The summer 14-year-old Marianne babysits with a brain-damaged child, she falls happily in love for the first time.

By Betty Bates

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9780671472726 | Reissue edition (Simon Pulse, January 1, 1983), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: The summer 14-year-old Marianne babysits with a brain-damaged child, she falls happily in love for the first time.

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9780823404025 | Holiday House, March 1, 1980, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The summer 14-year-old Marianne babysits with a brain-damaged child, she falls happily in love for the first time.

That's What T. J. Says

With her grandparents too busy to pay attention to her and her father traveling a lot, twelve-year-old Mouse is heavily dependent upon her brother T.J. until she befriends another misfit like herself.

By Betty Bates

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9780823404650 | Holiday House, October 1, 1982, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Mouse's friendship with the shy boy, Roland, enables her to overcome her dependence on her brother and develop self-confidence

Picking Up the Pieces

When Dexter is dropped by his new junior high friends, Nell must decide whether to forgive him and welcome her old friend back.

By Betty Bates

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9780671531386 | Reissue edition (Simon Pulse, May 1, 1982), cover price $2.25 | About this edition: A young girl has to decide whether to rekindle an old romance, when her boyfriend leaves her for more excitement

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9780823403905 | Holiday House, February 1, 1981, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A young girl has to decide whether to rekindle an old romance, when her boyfriend leaves her for more excitement

My Mom, the Money Nut

Because Fritzi's mother's main interest in life is money, she rarely listens when her daughter tries to discuss anything important--until Fritzi discovers a possible key to reaching her mother

By Betty Bates

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9780671560652 | Simon Pulse, October 1, 1981, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Because Fritzi's mother's main interest in life is money, she rarely listens when her daughter tries to discuss anything important--until Fritzi discovers a possible key to reaching her mother

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9780823403479 | Holiday House, February 1, 1979, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A young girl has difficulty understanding and reconciling herself to her mother's materialistic values.

The Ups and Downs of Jorie Jenkins

Product Description: A young girl must adjust to her father's serious illness.

By Betty Bates

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9780671299507 | Simon Pulse, December 1, 1980, cover price $1.75 | About this edition: A young girl must adjust to her father's serious illness.

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9780823403219 | Holiday House, March 1, 1978, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A young girl must adjust to her father's serious illness.

Bugs in Your Ears

Product Description: Disappointed because she dislikes the man her mother marries, Carrie has difficulty adjusting until she realizes that her stepbrothers and stepsister are also having difficulty adjusting.

By Betty Bates

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9780671441449 | Reissue edition (Simon Pulse, February 1, 1979), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Disappointed because she dislikes the man her mother marries, Carrie has difficulty adjusting until she realizes that her stepbrothers and stepsister are also having difficulty adjusting.

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9780823403042 | Holiday House, September 1, 1977, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: After her mother remarries, Carrie finds it difficult to adjust to her new family and feels that nobody listens to her

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