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Hardcover:
9780803716728 | Dial Books for Young Readers, November 1, 1981, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A haunting journey through dark stairways and hidden passages of a house on the moors provides thrills well-suited to edge-of-your-seat reading and listening
Paperback:
9780862648404 | Andersen Pr Ltd, March 1, 1998, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Charlie, a gigantic crocodile with an insatiable appetite, enjoys being the center of the world's attention until falling teeth put an end to his voracious career.
Library:
9780865921245 | Rourke Pub Group, September 1, 1982, cover price $14.60 | About this edition: Charlie, a gigantic crocodile with an insatiable appetite, enjoys being the center of the world's attention until falling teeth put an end to his voracious career.
Hardcover:
9780030635212 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, May 15, 1983, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A caterpillar has some scary adventures before becoming a beautiful butterfly.
9780805010534 | Henry Holt & Co, April 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A caterpillar has some scary adventures before becoming a beautiful butterfly.
Paperback:
9780805010312 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, April 1, 1989), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A caterpillar has some scary adventures before becoming a beautiful butterfly.
Prebinding:
9780833549938 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.80
Paperback:
9780140546200, titled "A Dark, Dark Tale" | Dial Books for Young Readers, September 1, 1991, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A haunting journey through dark stairways and hidden passages of a house on the moors provides thrills well-suited to edge-of-your-seat reading and listening
9780140546217, titled "A Dark Dark Tale" | Reprint edition (Puffin, October 1, 1990), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Journeying through a dark, dark house, a black cat surprises the only inhabitant of the abandoned residence
9780827345058 | Delmar Pub, June 1, 1990, cover price $4.75 | About this edition: Journeying through a dark, dark house, a black cat surprises the only inhabitant of the abandoned residence.
9780897195133, titled "A Dark Dark Tale" | Pap/cas edition (Weston Woods, June 1, 1983), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Children will be swept away by this dark and fascinating adventure of a black cat who travels through all of the shadowy corners of the nearby woods and house.
Prebinding:
9780833580092 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Journeying through a dark, dark house, a black cat surprises the only inhabitant of the abandoned residence
Hardcover:
9780862640248 | Not Applicable, June 1, 1987, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A cruel ruler and his mad queen, collectors of stuffed beasts, exchange rare gifts which turn on them to exact a terrible but fitting revenge.
A small puppy enjoys all the wonderful new experiences of her first vacation--from barking at ocean waves and exploring the countryside to making new friends
Paperback:
9780525447016 | Reprint edition (Dutton Childrens Books, February 1, 1991), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A small puppy enjoys all the wonderful new experiences of her first vacation--from barking at ocean waves and exploring the countryside to making new friends
School and Library:
9780525443261 | Dutton Childrens Books, September 1, 1987, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A puppy enjoys playing at the beach, climbing hills, and making friends on her first vacation.
School and Library:
9780525445593 | Dutton Childrens Books, February 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A doll feels neglected when her little girl plays with the new puppy instead of her, but the other toys enjoy the rest they are getting
School and Library:
9780525446354 | Dutton Childrens Books, January 1, 1991, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: In this variation on 'The House that Jack Built,' Jack's action of building a factory on his land has a damaging effect on his surroundings
Smudge, a small black-and-white lamb, escapes under Farmer Cobb's fence and sets off down the country lane, only to find himself lost and unable to find his way back to his mother. Reprint. AB.
Hardcover:
9780312064044 | St Martins Pr, August 15, 1991, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: After leaving Farmer Cobb's flock and exploring the outside world, Smudge the lamb has trouble returning home.
Paperback:
9780312110673 | Reissue edition (St Martins Pr, February 15, 1994), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: After leaving Farmer Cobb's flock and exploring the outside world, Smudge the lamb has trouble returning home.
The country vet takes in a mysterious stray dog until the pooch finds shelter and employment at the county jail
Reinforced:
9780606054539 | Demco Media, October 1, 1991, cover price $15.80 | also contains The Market Square Dog, The Market Square Dog | About this edition: The country vet takes in a mysterious stray dog until the pooch finds shelter and employment at the county jail
School and Library:
9780525448310 | Dutton Childrens Books, October 1, 1991, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Beginning with the letter A through Z, the words in this alphabet book are offered in four languages--English, Spanish, French, and German.
In this adaptation of the familiar nursery rhyme, Ladybug encounters a variety of animals while rushing home to her children.
Paperback:
9780140545432 | Reprint edition (Puffin, July 1, 1992), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Expanding on a well-known nursery rhyme, the author tells of a wayward ladybug who makes a long journey over a varied landscape to her home
School and Library:
9780525444237 | Dutton Childrens Books, September 1, 1988, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Expanding on a well-known nursery rhyme, the author tells of a wayward ladybug who makes a long journey over a varied landscape to her home
Reinforced:
9780606017121 | Demco Media, July 1, 1992, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Expanding on a well-known nursery rhyme, the author tells of a wayward ladybug who makes a long journey over a varied landscape to her home
Prebinding:
9780613715898 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 1992, cover price $15.30 | About this edition: Expanding on a well-known nursery rhyme, the author tells of a wayward ladybug who makes a long journey over a varied landscape to her home
Hardcover:
9780312085124 | St Martins Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of the author's stories for children, including 'Moses the Kitten,' 'The Market Square Dog,' and 'Smudge, the Little Lost Lamb'
Paperback:
9780099978909, titled "A Four-tongued Alphabet" | New edition (Gardners Books, October 15, 1992), cover price $7.70
9780773724839 | Stoddart Pub, March 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Each word in this alphabet book is given four times in four different languages: English, Spanish, French and German.
A stormy night awakens several sleeping animals
Hardcover:
9780525450917 | Penguin USA, August 1, 1993, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A stormy night awakens several sleeping animals
Paperback:
9780140562293 | Reprint edition (Puffin, August 1, 1997), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: A stormy night awakens several sleeping animals
Knowing that giants frequently sleep undisturbed for centuries at a time, two children hunt through a local forest to find clues to the existence of a slumbering giant, in an imaginative story enhanced by the colorful visual clues in the haunting artwork.
Hardcover:
9780525452423 | Dutton Childrens Books, May 1, 1994, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Two children search for a giant in a gloomy wood and flee in terror when they come upon one waking up from his long sleep
Mole, Rabbit, and Mouse postpone their picnic and stay underground when a threatening dog comes by
Paperback:
9780099293811 | Gardners Books, July 21, 1994, cover price $6.20
School and Library:
9780525450122 | Dutton Childrens Books, March 1, 1993, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Mole, Rabbit, and Mouse postpone their picnic and stay underground when a threatening dog comes by
The famous veterinarian/writer shares the true story of how an independent-minded stray cat gives a woman and her three Basset hounds a Christmas present.
Reinforced:
9780606172981 | Demco Media, September 1, 1994, cover price $14.77 | About this edition: Debbie, an independent-minded stray cat who becomes a regular visitor to Mrs.
Product Description: Buddy, a young cat with a penchant for imitating everyone and everything around him, copies his mom, his sister, the squirrels, and the birds in the trees, but problems arise when he copies Bessie the dog.
Hardcover:
9780525453260 | Dutton Childrens Books, September 1, 1994, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Buddy the cat imitates all those around him, whether they are cats, dogs, or squirrels.
Paperback:
9780140556650 | Puffin, November 1, 1999, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Buddy, a young cat with a penchant for imitating everyone and everything around him, copies his mom, his sister, the squirrels, and the birds in the trees, but problems arise when he copies Bessie the dog.
Paperback:
9780892281107 | Impact Christian Books Inc, December 1, 1994, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: There are many forms of witchcraft.
Hardcover:
9780525453628 | Dutton Childrens Books, January 1, 1995, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A grumpy old man, nicknamed Mr.
Paperback:
9780943451411 | Exploratorium Store, October 1, 1995, cover price $10.00
Hardcover:
9780788163319 | Diane Pub Co, June 1, 1996, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A biography of Tony and Grammy Award-winning Ruth Brown, or Miss Rhythm as she is popularly known, a rhythm-and-blues revolutionary -- a woman whose early successes earned her instant worldwide fame and launched a career that has influenced other performing artists.
9781556114861 | Donald I Fine, February 1, 1996, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The personal story of Ruth Brown recounts the origins of such hit songs as 'Mamma, he treats your daughter mean,' and describes her role in the careers of such artists as Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder
Paperback:
9780306808883 | Da Capo Pr, May 6, 1999, cover price $15.95
Hardcover:
9780525455813 | Dutton Childrens Books, April 1, 1996, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The gardener tells of the devoted dog who lingered near his master's grave from 1858 until his own death in 1872 and who won the affection of an entire town in Scotland
A mouse's version of the classic holiday tale by Dickens follows the story of the miserly Ben, who hates Christmas and avoids his less-fortunate neighbor, until a ghostly midnight tour, mouse-style, convinces him to relinquish his mean ways.
Hardcover:
9780525455936 | Dutton Childrens Books, October 1, 1996, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A greedy mouse learns about sharing on Christmas Eve
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