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Hubble Trouble Th Picture Book

Product Description: This is the story of Alison Hubble Who went to bed single . . . And woke up double! A tale of MATHEMATICAL MAYHEM from magnificent illustrator Bruce Ingman and master storyteller Allan Ahlberg! Alison Hubble is shocked when she wakes up to find a twin in the bed next to her...read more

By Allan Ahlberg

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Hardcover:

9780141359236 | Puffin, September 3, 2015, cover price $18.55 | About this edition: This is the story of Alison Hubble Who went to bed single .

Paperback:

9780141359243 | Puffin, September 3, 2015, cover price $11.80

The Bucket: Memories of an Inattentive Childhood

Product Description: The enthralling childhood story one of Britain's best-loved children's authors My mother, who was not my mother, I see her now, her raw red cleaner's hands twisting away at her apron as she struggled to speak. Adoption was a shameful business then in many people's eyes, the babies being mostly illegitimate...read more

By Allan Ahlberg

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Hardcover:

9780670923038 | Gardners Books, September 5, 2013, cover price $16.30

Paperback:

9780241965665 | Trafalgar Square, September 1, 2014, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The enthralling childhood story one of Britain's best-loved children's authors My mother, who was not my mother, I see her now, her raw red cleaner's hands twisting away at her apron as she struggled to speak.

Mrs Vole the Vet

Product Description: Mrs Vole the vet has one son, two daughters, three cats, four dogs and no husband. Really, she has everything she needs and she works very hard - no job is too big, too small or too high - but her children think that what she really needs is a boyfriend! A hilarious Happy Families picture book from master storyteller, Allan Ahlberg...read more

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Hardcover:

9780670865925, titled "Mrs. Vole the Vet" | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $14.95

Paperback:

9780723293941 | Gardners Books, August 7, 2014, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Mrs Vole the vet has one son, two daughters, three cats, four dogs and no husband.

9780140378801, titled "Mrs. Vole the Vet" | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Mrs.

9780553283297, titled "Prophet in His Own Country: The Story of the Young Edgar Cayce" | Bantam Books, October 1, 1989, cover price $4.50 | also contains Prophet in His Own Country: The Story of the Young Edgar Cayce

Each Peach Pear Plum Book and Block Set

Product Description: Janet and Allan Ahlberg's classic Each Peach Pear Plum, with picture puzzle blocks! Each Peach Pear Plum I spy Tom Thumb... Janet and Allan Ahlberg's much-loved picture book features a memorable rhyme and beautifully detailed illustrations...read more

By Allan Ahlberg

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Hardcover:

9780723271253 | Board book edition (Gardners Books, June 6, 2013), cover price $17.80 | About this edition: Janet and Allan Ahlberg's classic Each Peach Pear Plum, with picture puzzle blocks!

El cartero simpatico / The Jolly Postman: O Unas Cartas Especiales / or Other People's Letters

Product Description: The Jolly Postman visits the houses of the Three Bears, Cinderella, the giant from Jack and the Beanstalk, and other characters from popular nursery rhymes and fairy tales. In this unique book, the mail he brings can be taken out of their envelopes and read...read more

By Allan Ahlberg and Janet Ahlberg

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Hardcover:

9788423332328 | Nov edition (Destino, October 1, 2012), cover price $20.99 | About this edition: The Jolly Postman visits the houses of the Three Bears, Cinderella, the giant from Jack and the Beanstalk, and other characters from popular nursery rhymes and fairy tales.

Previously

The adventures of various nursery rhyme and fairy tale characters are retold in backward sequence with each tale interrelated to the other, including 'Goldilocks,' 'Jack and the Beanstalk,' 'Jack and Jill,' 'The Frog Prince,' 'Cinderella,' and 'The Gingerbread Man.'

By Bruce Ingman (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780201636246, titled "Calculus for Engineering and the Sciences" | Custom edition (Addison-Wesley, December 1, 1998), cover price $53.00 | also contains Calculus for Engineering and the Sciences, Previously

School and Library:

9780763635428 | Candlewick Pr, August 28, 2007, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The adventures of various nursery rhyme and fairy tale characters are retold in backward sequence with each tale interrelated to the other, including 'Goldilocks,' 'Jack and the Beanstalk,' 'Jack and Jill,' 'The Frog Prince,' 'Cinderella,' and 'The Gingerbread Man.

Prebinding:

9780606153768 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, April 12, 2011), cover price $17.20 | also contains Previously

The Bravest Ever Bear

Fairy tale characters tell their stories from their own perspective, with new endings, and find themselves encountering each other as their stories overlap.

By Paul Howard (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780763607838 | Candlewick Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Fairy tale characters tell their stories from their own perspective, with new endings, and find themselves encountering each other as their stories overlap.

Paperback:

9781406328073 | Gardners Books, November 1, 2010, cover price $10.05

The Runaway Dinner

Product Description: Talk about fast food! A hilarious, high-speed tale from the inimitable Allan Ahlberg - catch it if you can! The celebrated Allan Ahlberg is in his element in this fast-paced, funny story about what happens when dinner decides that it doesn't fancy being eaten...read more

By Bruce Ingman (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780763638931 | Candlewick Pr, August 12, 2008, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Talk about fast food!

9780080401256, titled "The Guide to European Property Investment" | Pergamon Pr, August 1, 1990, cover price $50.00 | also contains The Guide to European Property Investment

School and Library:

9780763631420 | Candlewick Pr, August 8, 2006, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A young boy named Banjo Cannon always eats a sausage for dinner, until the night that his sausage--and the rest of his meal--runs away.

Prebinding:

9781439585399 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Talk about fast food!

9780606083362 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2008, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

The Shopping Expedition

Come shopping with me and Mum and little Harry and Wilf the Wonderdog. But this is no ordinary shopping trip: the car breaks down, the rain keeps coming and the road becomes a jungle, then a river... It's an expedition where anything might happen. In fact, it probably will!

By Andre Amstutz (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781406301236 | New edition (Gardners Books, May 1, 2006), cover price $10.10 | About this edition: Come shopping with me and Mum and little Harry and Wilf the Wonderdog.

School and Library:

9780763625863 | 1 edition (Candlewick Pr, May 10, 2005), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A routine shopping trip becomes a grand adventure in the eyes of a little girl.

The Children Who Smelled A Rat

All the Gaskitts have a bad day when the baby rolls away in a shopping cart, the twins' teacher acts peculiar, and a lost bird tries to hypnotize the cat. By the creators of The Cat Who Got Carried Away. Jr Lib Guild.

By Allan Ahlberg and Katharine McEwen (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780763628703 | Candlewick Pr, September 13, 2005, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: All the Gaskitts have a bad day when the baby rolls away in a shopping cart, the twins' teacher acts peculiar, and a lost bird tries to hypnotize the cat.

Half a Pig

Full of good words and even better pictures, this book covers many different types of weather, amazing characters, changeable weather, chases, picnics and best of all... half a pig! Well, two halves actually, and it may even have a hippopotamus in it!

By Jessica Ahlberg (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780744592351 | Gardners Books, May 3, 2004, cover price $19.70 | About this edition: Full of good words and even better pictures, this book covers many different types of weather, amazing characters, changeable weather, chases, picnics and best of all.

Paperback:

9781844285242 | New edition (Gardners Books, March 7, 2005), cover price $8.20

School and Library:

9780763623739 | Candlewick Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Esmeralda the pig is jointly owned by kindly Mrs.

The Improbable Cat

When his family takes in an adorable stray kitten, David and his canine companion, Billy, discover the terrifying truth about this cuddly creature who is not what it seems.

By Allan Ahlberg and Peter Bailey (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780385731867 | Delacorte Pr, August 1, 2004, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A strange creature, which initially looks like a cat, appears in the yard of Davy's house one day and proceeds to destroy his family's life by 'hypnotizing' everyone but Davy and his little brother.

The Little Cat Baby

A married couple, longing for a child to call their own, take a trip to the Baby Shop where they find a special cat baby who needs a home.

By Allan Ahlberg and Fritz Wegner (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780803730120 | Dial Books for Young Readers, June 1, 2004, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: A man and woman go to Nurse Doodle's Baby Shop and find a little cat baby to be their very own.

A Bit More Bert

More Bert? Certainly! Here's 'A Bit More' - six huge chapters in which our hero shares his crisps, loses his dog and needs a haircut! Can you help?

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Hardcover:

9780374324896 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Bert receives a disastrous haircut, loses his dog, and discovers that there are many other Berts in the world.

Paperback:

9780140567557 | New edition (Gardners Books, September 4, 2003), cover price $12.35 | About this edition: More Bert?

The Cat Who Got Carried Away

It is an exciting couple of days for the Gaskitt family and their community--with missing pets, an unusual substitute teacher, and a special addition to their household. (view table of contents)

By Allan Ahlberg and Katharine McEwen (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780763620738 | Candlewick Pr, April 1, 2003, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: It is an exciting couple of days for the Gaskitt family and their community--with missing pets, an unusual substitute teacher, and a special addition to their household.

The Adventures of Bert

Bert has all sorts of adventures, including rescuing a barking cardboard box from the river and being chased by a giant sausage. The reader is made to feel part of the story when he or she is told to turn the page quietly so as not to wake Bert's baby, and is blamed when the baby starts to cry!

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Hardcover:

9780374300920 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A clumsy Englishman tries to dress himself and ends up in Scotland, is chased by a giant sausage, and saves a dog from drowning even though he cannot swim.

Paperback:

9780140567540 | New edition (Gardners Books, October 3, 2002), cover price $11.65 | About this edition: Bert has all sorts of adventures, including rescuing a barking cardboard box from the river and being chased by a giant sausage.

Meow: A Lift the Cat-Flap Book

While Clara waits for her little cat Jack to come home, so many visitors come through the cat door--including a porcupine, a bear, and seven dwarfs--that she decides to have a party.

By Allan Ahlberg and Andre Amstutz (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780763618704 | Ltf edition (Candlewick Pr, September 1, 2002), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: While Clara waits for her little cat Jack to come home, so many visitors come through the cat door that she decides to have a party.

The Woman Who Won Things

The Gaskitt family embarks on their latest escapade when one special day brings a wealth of luck into their household as Mrs. Gaskitt wins first prize in an extraordinary contest, Horace the cat wins a year's supply of Crunchy Mice, and Gus and Gloria get a new teacher with a nice smile and a big suitcase. (view table of contents)

By Allan Ahlberg and Katharine McEwen (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780763617219 | Candlewick Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: As Mr.

Treasure Hunt

Little ones can follow along as Tilly, who simply adores treasure hunting, makes all sorts of exciting discoveries throughout the day, but when it comes time for bed, Mommy and Daddy must go on a special treasure hunt to find their precious little girl.

By Allan Ahlberg and Gillian Tyler (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780763615420 | Candlewick Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: After her parents treat Tilly to a treasure hunt, they all play hide-and-seek.

My Brother's Ghost

Product Description: As Frances Fogarty looks back at her childhood, she reveals the strange circumstances surrounding her older brother Tom's death. Did he really come back to look out for her and her younger brother-or is her memory playing tricks? This touching tale of loss, love, and endurance is not about endings, but about a new beginning in another place...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Allan Ahlberg

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Hardcover:

9780670892907 | Viking Childrens Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Orphaned by the death of their parents and bereft by the sudden death of their older brother Tom, nine-year-old Frances and three-year-old Harry are comforted by Tom's ghost, who helps them in difficult situations at home with their aunt and uncle and atschool.

Paperback:

9780754061816 | Galaxy, November 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: As Frances Fogarty looks back at her childhood, she reveals the strange circumstances surrounding her older brother Tom's death.

The Man Who Wore All His Clothes

Amusing artwork captures the chaos that ensues shortly after Christmas in the Gaskitt household as Mr. Gaskitt decides to don all of the clothes he owns at one time, Mrs. Gaskitt, a taxi driver, picks up a bank robber, the Gaskitt twins get in trouble at school, and the cat goes over a friend's house to watch TV. (view table of contents)

By Allan Ahlberg and Katharine McEwen (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780763614324 | Candlewick Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Mrs.

Jolly Christmas Postman

The Jolly Postman brings a batch of wonderful letters for Christmas, including notes from the Big Bad Wolf and all the King's men.

By Allan Ahlberg and Janet Ahlberg

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Hardcover:

9780316020336, titled "The Jolly Christmas Postman" | Little Brown & Co, October 1, 1991, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The Jolly Postman brings a batch of wonderful letters for Christmas, including notes from the Big Bad Wolf and all the King's men

School and Library:

9780316127158, titled "The Jolly Christmas Postman" | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 2001, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: The Jolly Postman brings a batch of wonderful letters for Christmas, including notes from the Big Bad Wolf and all the King's men.

The Jolly Postman: Or Other People's Letters

A Jolly Postman delivers letters to several famous fairy-tale characters such as the Big Bad Wolf, Cinderella, and the Three Bears. Each letter may be removed from its envelope page and read separately.

By Allan Ahlberg and Janet Ahlberg

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Hardcover:

9780316020367, titled "The Jolly Postman: Or Other People's Letters" | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | also contains Girlhood and the Plastic Image | About this edition: A Jolly Postman delivers letters to several famous fairy-tale characters such as the Big Bad Wolf, Cinderella, and the Three Bears.

9780070229877, titled "Chemistry of Catalytic Processes" | McGraw-Hill College, January 1, 1979, cover price $126.05 | also contains Chemistry of Catalytic Processes | About this edition: no dj *** please read this *** Ships from Ohio - no marks - next day shipping - tracking provided - 16-A-47

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781559947671, titled "The Jolly Postman: Or Other People's Letters" | Harpercollins Childrens, April 1, 1993, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A jolly postman delivers letters to several famous fairy-tale characters such as the Big Bad Wolf, Cinderella, and the Three Bears.

School and Library:

9780316126441, titled "The Jolly Postman: Or Other People's Letters" | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 2001, cover price $19.99

Snail House

Grandma tells Michael, Hannah, and their baby brother the story of three children who shrink to such a small size that they decide to live in a snail's shell, in a story which invites children to see the world from a different perspective. Jr Lib Guild.

By Allan Ahlberg and Gillian Tyler (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780763607111, titled "The Snail House" | 1 edition (Candlewick Pr, March 1, 2001), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Grandma tells Michael, Hannah, and their baby brother the story of three children who shrink to such a small size that they decide to live in a snail's shell.

Giant Baby

In the days when school desks had inkwells, a lonely girl named Alice Hicks encounters an unnaturally large baby, a renowned, but slightly nutty, doctor, a kidnapping, and some notorious criminals.

By Allan Ahlberg

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Hardcover:

9780670848645, titled "The Giant Baby" | Viking Childrens Books, February 1, 1995, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: In the days when school desks had inkwells, a lonely girl named Alice Hicks encounters an unnaturally large baby, a renowned, but slightly nutty, doctor, a kidnapping, and some notorious criminals

Paperback:

9780140387230, titled "The Giant Baby" | Penguin USA, December 1, 1999, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: A breezy and entertaining tale set in the days when school desks had inkwells features a renowned, but slightly nutty, doctor, a kidnapping, some notorious criminals, a lonely girl, and an extremely humongous baby.

9780140363807, titled "The Giant Baby" | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Alice always wanted a baby brother.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780754051398, titled "The Giant Baby" | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, June 1, 2000), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In the days when school desks had inkwells, a lonely girl named Alice Hicks encounters an unnaturally large baby, a renowned, but slightly nutty, doctor, a kidnapping, and some notorious criminals.

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