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11 Experiments That Failed

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780375847622 | Schwartz & Wade Books, September 27, 2011, cover price $17.99

9780201123722, titled "Sorcerer: IBM PC Format" | Dskt edition (Addison-Wesley, June 1, 1984), cover price $59.95 | also contains Sorcerer: IBM PC Format

9780201123739, titled "Sorcerer: NEC Apc" | Disk edition (Addison-Wesley Pub Co (Sd), June 1, 1984), cover price $59.95 | also contains Sorcerer: NEC Apc

Library:

9780375957628 | Schwartz & Wade Books, September 27, 2011, cover price $19.99

17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore

A young girl lists the seventeen things she is not allowed to do anymore, including not being able to make ice after freezing a fly in one of the cubes.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Jenny Offill

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Hardcover:

9780375835964 | Schwartz & Wade Books, December 26, 2006, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A young girl lists the seventeen things she is not allowed to do anymore, including not being able to make ice after freezing a fly in one of the cubes.

9780080250380, titled "Nonlinear Differential Equations in Abstract Spaces" | Pergamon Pr, May 1, 1981, cover price $115.00 | also contains Nonlinear Differential Equations in Abstract Spaces

Paperback:

9780375866012 | Reprint edition (Dragonfly, September 13, 2011), cover price $7.99

Library:

9780375935961 | Schwartz & Wade Books, December 26, 2006, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A young girl lists the seventeen things she is not allowed to do anymore, including not being able to make ice after freezing a fly in one of the cubes.

Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books

In an extraordinarily tender, humorous, and lyrical look at young Abraham Lincoln, the author introduces a boy who, despite heartbreaking hard times, never lost his passion for storytelling and learning. Reprint.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Kay Winters

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Paperback:

9781416912682 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, January 10, 2006), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Presents an illustrated biography of Abraham Lincoln, describing how his lifelong love for reading helped him to become the sixteenth president of the United States.

School and Library:

9780689825545 | 1 edition (Simon & Schuster, January 1, 2003), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Presents an illustrated biography of Abraham Lincoln, describing how his lifelong love for reading led him to become the sixteenth president of the United States.

Reinforced:

9780606350082 | Demco Media, January 10, 2006, cover price $15.81

Apples to Oregon

Moving away from his beloved home in Iowa to Oregon, Papa has a hard time saying good-bye to all his fruit trees and so, in addition to his large family, packs up a collection of peach, plum, and apple saplings to plant in his new garden upon his arrival.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Deborah Hopkinson

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School and Library:

9780689847691 | Atheneum, August 10, 2004, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Based loosely on the life of Henderson Luelling, a pioneer father transports his beloved fruit trees and his family to Oregon in the mid-nineteenth century.

Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Plums, Grapes, and Cherries (And Children) Across the Plain

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781416967460 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, July 29, 2008), cover price $7.99

At Taylor's Place

Tory helps her friend Taylor with projects including a weathervane for Miss Perry, topped with a carved figure of her dog Marvin.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Sharon Phillips Denslow

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School and Library:

9780027286854, titled "At Taylor's Place" | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | also contains Modernism and Hegemony: A Materialist Critique of Aesthetic Agencies | About this edition: A little girl joins her elderly neighbor, Taylor the craftsman, to put the finishing touches on a special project for Miss Perry, a weathervane in the shape of Miss Perry's dog, Marvin

Baby Radar

See the world through the eyes of a child in a stroller as one intrigued baby takes in all the sights, sounds, smells, and movements around him while on a stroll with his mother through their bustling neighborhood.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Naomi Shihab Nye

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Hardcover:

9780688159481 | 1 edition (Greenwillow, August 1, 2003), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: When her mother takes her out in her stroller, a toddler encounters a variety of things, people, and animals.

Library:

9780688159498 | 1 edition (Greenwillow, September 1, 2003), cover price $16.89 | About this edition: When her mother takes her out in her stroller, a toddler encounters a variety of things, people, and animals.

Big Bear's Big Boat

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780618585373 | Clarion Books, September 24, 2013, cover price $12.99

Brooklyn, Bugsy, and Me

In 1953 nine-year-old Sam moves with his mother from West Virginia to Brooklyn and finds that his grandfather, a well-liked neighborhood character nicknamed Bugsy, does not seem to want him in his life.

By Lynea Bowdish and Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780374309930 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 1, 2000, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: In 1953 nine-year-old Sam moves with his mother from West Virginia to Brooklyn and finds that his grandfather, a well-liked neighborhood character nicknamed Bugsy, does not seem to want him in his life.

Bus Riders

When their beloved bus driver, Lee, goes into the hospital and a series of substitute drivers take over, Louise, Warren, and the five Pickles brothers are understandably upset.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Sharon Phillips Denslow

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School and Library:

9780027286823 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1993, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When their regular bus driver gets sick, Warren, Louise, and the other bus riders must endure a string of substitute drivers

Can You Dance, Dalila?

Noticing Dalila's frustration at not being able to dance any of the dances she tries--such as the Waltz, Irish jig, and tango--Dalila's grandmother takes her to a performance of the West African Troupe, where she finally discovers her place in the world of dance.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Virginia L. Kroll

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9780689805516 | Simon & Schuster, November 1, 1996, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Dalila tries to do various kinds of dances including the jig, country western, ballet, and tap, before she finally finds the kind perfect for her

The Classic Christmas Treasury for Children

Selections from such favorite Christmas poems, songs, and stories as: 'The Night Before Christmas,' 'The Friendly Beasts,' and 'The Year Santa Claus Almost Overslept.'

By Andrew Babanovsky (illustrator), Louise Betts (editor), Nancy Carpenter (illustrator), John Steven Gurney (illustrator) and Kay Life (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780762401871 | Courage Books, September 1, 1997, cover price $6.98 | About this edition: A collection of classic Christmas tales, poems, and songs includes 'The Nutcracker,' 'The Night Before Christmas,' and 'The Twelve Days of Christmas,' as well as a retelling of the Nativity story

Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad

In 1853, in letters to his older brother, eleven-year-old Levi describes his adventures in the Pennsylvania countryside with his black friend Jupiter and his experiences with the Underground Railroad.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Elvira Woodruff

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Hardcover:

9780679885948 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1998, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In 1853, in letters to his older brother, eleven-year-old Levi describes his adventures in the Pennsylvania countryside with his black friend Jupiter and his experiences with the Underground Railroad.

Paperback:

9780375803567 | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, August 1, 2000), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In 1853, in letters to his older brother, eleven-year-old Levi describes his adventures in the Pennsylvania countryside with his black friend Jupiter and his experiences with the Underground Railroad.

Miscellaneous:

9780307555533 | Yearling Books, December 24, 2008, cover price $5.99

Library:

9780679985945 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1998, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: In 1853, in letters to his older brother, eleven-year-old Levi describes his adventures in the Pennsylvania countryside with his black friend Jupiter and his experiences with the Underground Railroad.

Reinforced:

9780606188111 | Demco Media, December 1, 2000, cover price $14.20 | About this edition: In 1853, in letters to his older brother, eleven-year-old Levi describes his adventures in the Pennsylvania countryside with his black friend Jupiter and his experiences with the Underground Railroad.

Prebinding:

9781435286436 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $14.50

9780613284639 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: In 1853, in letters to his older brother, eleven-year-old Levi describes his adventures in the Pennsylvania countryside with his black friend Jupiter and his experiences with the Underground Railroad.

9780613283359 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $12.70

Dear Mr. Washington

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780803730380 | Dial Books for Young Readers, January 8, 2015, cover price $16.99

Emma Dilemma: Big Sister Poems

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780618428427 | Clarion Books, February 22, 2011, cover price $17.99

Fannie in the Kitchen: The Whole Story from Soup to Nuts of How Fannie Farmer Invented Recipes With Precise Measurements

When her mother hires a kitchen assistant, Marcia is unhappy because she has always been the helper, but in time, she realizes that Fannie Farmer is very talented and that she could learn a great deal from her if she became receptive and paid close attention. Jr Lib Guild. Reprint.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Deborah Hopkinson

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Paperback:

9780689869976 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, July 27, 2004), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Fannie Farmer is a mother's helper in the Shaw house, where the daughter gives her the idea of writing down precise instructions for measuring and cooking, which eventually became one of the first modern cookbooks.

Fannie in the Kitchen: Whole Story from Soup to Nuts of How Fannie Farmer Invented Recipes With Precise Measurements

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Deborah Hopkinson

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School and Library:

9780689819650 | Atheneum, May 1, 2001, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Fannie Farmer is a mother's helper in the Shaw house, where the daughter gives her the idea of writing down precise instructions for measuring and cooking, which eventually became one of the first modern cookbooks.

Heroes of the Surf: A Rescue Story Based on True Events

By Elisa Lynn Carbone and Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780670063123 | Viking Childrens Books, May 10, 2012, cover price $16.99

I Could Do That!: Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote

In 1869, a woman whose 'can-do' attitude had shaped her life was instrumental in making Wyoming the first state to allow women to vote, then became the first woman to hold public office in the United States. Jr Lib Guild.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Linda Arms White

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School and Library:

9780374335274 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 6, 2005, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: In 1869, a woman whose 'can-do' attitude had shaped her life was instrumental in making Wyoming the first state to allow women to vote, then became the first woman to hold public office in the United States.

If You Ever Get Lost: The Adventures of Julia and Evan

Julia and Evan are a sister and brother team whose curiousity leads them into problems, but their common sense and team work leads them to solutions. (view table of contents)

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Barbara Ann Porte

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Hardcover:

9780688169473 | Greenwillow, May 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Julia and her younger brother Eric share several adventures, including getting lost at a marathon race, going grocery shopping, helping to catch two thieves at a pet store, and learning to speak Spanish.

Imogene's Last Stand

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780375836077 | Schwartz & Wade Books, October 13, 2009, cover price $16.99

Paperback:

9780385386548 | Dragonfly, August 5, 2014, cover price $7.99

Library:

9780375936074 | Schwartz & Wade Books, October 13, 2009, cover price $19.99

Lester's Dog

A boy overcomes his fear of Lester's fierce dog when he has to protect an abandoned kitten

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Karen Hesse

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Hardcover:

9780517583579 | Crown Pub, September 1, 1993, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A boy overcomes his fear of Lester's fierce dog when he has to protect an abandoned kitten

Library:

9780517583586 | Crown Pub, September 1, 1993, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A boy overcomes his fear of Lester's fierce dog when he has to protect an abandoned kitten

Little Bear's Little Boat

When Little Bear can no longer fit into his boat he finds someone else who can use it.

By Eve Bunting and Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780547719030 | Board book edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 6, 2012), cover price $7.99

Miscellaneous:

9780547533285 | Houghton Mifflin, May 19, 2003, cover price $12.00

School and Library:

9780395974629 | Clarion Books, May 19, 2003, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: When Little Bear can no longer fit into his boat he finds someone else who can use it.

Loud Emily

A little girl with a big voice who lives in a nineteenth-century whaling town finds a way to be useful and happy aboard a sailing ship.

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator) and Alexis O'Neill

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Reinforced:

9780606221450 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $15.37 | About this edition: A little girl with a big voice who lives in a nineteenth-century whaling town finds a way to be useful and happy aboard a sailing ship.

Lucky Ducklings

By Nancy Carpenter (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780439448611 | Orchard Books, February 1, 2013, cover price $16.99

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