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When the tooth that she was saving for the tooth fairy disappears, Ora Mae sets out to find the thief and send him 'airmail to the moon!'
By Tom Birdseye and Stephen Gammell (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780823407545 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, March 1, 1989), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: When the tooth that she was saving for the tooth fairy disappears, Ora Mae sets out to find the thief and send him 'airmail to the moon!

School and Library:

9780823406838 | Holiday House, March 1, 1988, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: When the tooth that she was saving for the tooth fairy disappears, Ora Mae sets out to find the thief and send him 'airmail to the moon!

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In an attempt to leave his 'wild and wacky guy' reputation behind, Cody Lee Carlson has made a personal pledge to change his ways when he goes back to school as a fifth grader, but after he is seen in his underwear in a local store by a female classmate, Cody Lee knows it's not going to be easy. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780142407349 | Reprint edition (Puffin, November 30, 2006), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Fifth-grader Cody Carson keeps a journal of his hopes for a fresh start in a town where nobody knows about his humiliating mistakes of the past, but before school even begins so does his embarrassment.

School and Library:

9780823416899 | Holiday House, October 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Fifth-grader Cody Carson keeps a journal of his hopes for a fresh start in a town where nobody knows about his humiliating mistakes of the past, but before school even begins so does his embarrassment.

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When he is pulled into another world called Timmra, thirteen-year-old Jackson finds he must fight the horrible monster Baen and arbitrate a mounting struggle between the Timran and Yakonan peoples.

Hardcover:

9780823415649, titled "The Eye of the Stone" | Holiday House, October 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When he is pulled into another world called Timmra, Jackson finds he must fight the horrible monster Baen and unite two warring peoples, the Faron and the Yakonan.

Paperback:

9780142302460, titled "The Eye of the Stone" | Puffin, February 1, 2003, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: When he is pulled into another world called Timmra, thirteen-year-old Jackson finds he must fight the horrible monster Baen and arbitrate a mounting struggle between the Timran and Yakonan peoples.

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9780606277549 | Demco Media, February 1, 2003, cover price $14.53 | About this edition: When he is pulled into another world called Timmra, thirteen-year-old Jackson finds he must fight the horrible monster Baen and arbitrate a mounting struggle between the Timran and Yakonan peoples.

Prebinding:

9780613616201 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $14.45 | About this edition: When he is pulled into another world called Timmra, thirteen-year-old Jackson finds he must fight the horrible monster Baen and arbitrate a mounting struggle between the Timran and Yakonan peoples.

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Determined to achieve fame by breaking several oddball world records in an upcoming contest, Arlo Moore and his friends practice fiendishly under the disapproval of their parents and school principal.

Paperback:

9780440402121, titled "I'm Going to Be Famous" | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, November 1, 1989), cover price $2.95 | also contains What Is Creative Nonfiction? | About this edition: Determined to achieve fame by breaking several oddball world records in an upcoming contest, Arlo Moore and his friends practice fiendishly under the disapproval of their parents and school principal.

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9780823406302, titled "I'm Going to Be Famous" | Holiday House, October 1, 1986, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Arlo Moore, his sister Kerry, and two of their friends set out to get themselves in 'The Guinness Book of World Records' by breaking four world records--eating bananas, lemons, and ice cream, and by spitting melon seeds

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Terrified of failing and convinced that he is stupid, a fifth grader who has never learned to read begins to gain self-confidence with the help of an outgoing new girl next door (view table of contents)

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9780140379549 | Reprint edition (Puffin, September 1, 1996), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Terrified of failing and convinced that he is stupid, a fifth grader who has never learned to read begins to gain self-confidence with the help of an outgoing new girl next door

School and Library:

9780823410453 | Holiday House, October 1, 1993, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Terrified of failing and believing that he is stupid, a fifth grader who has never learned to read begins to believe in himself with the help of an outgoing new girl next door

Prebinding:

9780613005067 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Terrified of failing and convinced that he is stupid, a fifth grader who has never learned to read begins to gain self-confidence with the help of an outgoing new girl next door

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Presents a brief history of forts, step-by-step instructions for building indoor and outdoor forts, hints on where to obtain materials, and safety tips
By Tom Birdseye and Bill Klein (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780943173696 | Roberts Rinehart Pub, April 1, 1993, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Presents a brief history of forts, step-by-step instructions for building indoor and outdoor forts, hints on where to obtain materials, and safety tips

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Taking up where 'Jack and the Beanstalk' left off, the felled giant's big brother comes after Jack, but once again Jack's quick mind gets him out of trouble in the nick of time.
By Tom Birdseye and Will Hillenbrand (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780823417766 | Holiday House, February 1, 2003, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Taking up where 'Jack and the Beanstalk' left off, the felled giant's big brother comes after Jack, but once again Jack's quick mind gets him out of trouble in the nick of time.

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9780823414505, titled "Look Out, Jack! the Giant Is Back" | Holiday House, September 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Taking up where 'Jack and the Beanstalk' left off, the felled giant's big brother comes after Jack, but once again Jack's quick mind gets him out of trouble in the nick of time.

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Two boys with very big imaginations camp out in the backyard and compete to show their courage in the face of imagined nighttime dangers.
By Tom Birdseye and Ethan Long (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780823416493 | Holiday House, July 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Two boys camp out in the backyard and compete to show their courage in the face of imagined nighttime dangers.

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Product Description: Six-year-old Ima Bean sets off such a "flood of mishaps" when she tries to help her grandpa that she begins to worry whether she will ever be forgiven.
By Tom Birdseye and Megan Lloyd (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780823413386 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, September 1, 1997), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Six-year-old Ima Bean sets off such a 'flood of mishaps' when she tries to help her grandpa that she begins to worry whether she will ever be forgiven

School and Library:

9780823410705 | Holiday House, March 1, 1994, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Six-year-old Ima Bean sets off such a 'flood of mishaps' when she tries to help her grandpa that she begins to worry whether she will ever be forgiven

Prebinding:

9781442003521 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Six-year-old Ima Bean sets off such a "flood of mishaps" when she tries to help her grandpa that she begins to worry whether she will ever be forgiven.

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In a special version of the popular Appalachian song that includes music, the Sweets await the arrival of an old friend they have not seen for many years--but when she finally arrives, she looks very different than they remembered.

School and Library:

9780823410323 | Holiday House, September 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Family members compose verses to the folk song 'She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain' to describe an expected visitor

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When Plug's mother sends him to the store to buy soap, he promises not to forget his errand, but he does forget, leading to a series of misadventures
By Tom Birdseye and Andrew Glass (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780823412303 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, March 1, 1996), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A forgetful boy gets himself into trouble when he repeats what each person he meets on the road says to him.

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When Plug's mother sends him to the store to buy soap, he promises not to forget his errand, but soon he does forget, leading to a series of hilarious misadventures.
By Tom Birdseye and Andrew Glass (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780823410057 | Holiday House, March 1, 1993, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A forgetful boy gets himself into trouble when he repeats what each person he meets on the road says to him.

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Although banished to opposite sides of the Milky Way, the princess weaver and the herdsman reunite each year on the seventh day of the seventh month
By Tom Birdseye and Ju-Hong Chen (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780823407903 | Holiday House, February 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Although banished to opposite sides of the Milky Way, the princess weaver and the herdsman reunite each year on the seventh day of the seventh month

Product Description: After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.

Paperback:

9780140379556 | Reprint edition (Puffin, May 1, 1996), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.

School and Library:

9780823411795 | Holiday House, April 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.

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9780606099516 | Demco Media, May 1, 1996, cover price $14.55 | About this edition: After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.

Prebinding:

9781439515389 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.
9780613706377 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.
9780613000055 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $11.80 | About this edition: After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.

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When her father tells her that she is going to spend time on a farm in Kentucky helping a sick grandfather she never met, Cassie Bell leaves the city with her brother full of curiosity and questions, especially about the major fight that caused her father to be so estranged from his own.

Hardcover:

9780823419678 | Holiday House, October 23, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Raised in Portland, Oregon, Cassie adapts quickly when an emergency brings her family to her grandfather's Kentucky farm, where she feels the spirits of her mother and grandmother as she tries to heal the rift between her father and grandfather.

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Eleven-year-old Tucker likes his life with his divorced father, until the nine-year-old sister he has not seen in years moves back in with them and claims that their mother wants them to become one family again.

School and Library:

9780823408139 | Holiday House, March 1, 1990, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Tucker likes his life with his divorced father, until the nine-year-old sister he has not seen in years moves back in with them and claims that their mother wants them to become one family again.

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Captures the true expressions and feelings of six teenagers from different ethnic backgrounds, exploring their thoughts on life, their feelings toward their own cultures, and their experiences with prejudice and society as a whole.

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9780823413256 | Holiday House, October 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Six young people discuss their feelings about their own ethnic backgrounds and about their experiences with people of different races

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A little boy anticipates the arrival of a new baby who will run with him in the yard, swing with him on the swings, and ride bikes with him
By Tom Birdseye and Loreen Leedy (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780823408924 | Holiday House, September 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A child eagerly awaits the arrival of a new baby in the family.

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Six children of six different religious backgrounds--a Christian, a Muslim, a Hindu, a Buddhist, a Native American, and a Jew--discuss and explain their beliefs in their faiths and their varied experiences in their daily lives.

School and Library:

9780823412686 | Holiday House, November 1, 1996, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Six children of different religious backgrounds tell about their faith and what it means to them; includes background information on each religious tradition.

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