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Young Nungu sets out from his home in an African village to find a hippopotamus who can refill a dried riverbed

Hardcover:

9780070116955 | Carson Dellosa Pub Co Inc, March 1, 1979, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A young African boy living in a remote village where water is scarce goes on a journey to make a river reappear.

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An adventure tale of the jungle, a drought, and a boy and his encounter with the Thunder Elephant, brought to life in richly colored drawings and text

Hardcover:

9780070116962 | McGraw-Hill, June 1, 1980, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A young African boy living in an area that hasn't had rain for two years befriends a clumsy elephant that wanders into the village and discovers that he is one of the three animals responsible for making rain.

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Magic candy which causes him to shrink and the help of new animal friends make it possible for a boy called Grasshopper to save his mother's cottage from an unscrupulous landlord.

Hardcover:

9780030576317 | Henry Holt & Co, November 1, 1980, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Graham Hooper, known as Grasshopper to his friends, shrinks to the size of a mouse when he eats some of his uncle's magic candy and escapes being eaten by a rat only wth the help of a friendly owl

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Six spooky, full dimension, pop-up panels, with assorted moving parts illustrate a story about the creepy inhabitants of the land of Ow--Witch Throttlegush, vampire Count Kissmequick, highwayman Dick Turnpike, and other peculiar characters

Paperback:

9780385180900 | Doubleday, June 1, 1982, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A case of measles affects spells cast by a witch living in the village of Ow.

Paperback:

9780671533601 | Pocket Books, June 1, 1982, cover price $1.95

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Product Description: "Cole's caper could tease laughs out of any grump, grownup or child."--Publishers Weekly. "The detailed watercolor and pen-and-ink illustrations fill the page with humor and originality."--School Library Journal.

Hardcover:

9780698205970 | Putnam Pub Group, March 1, 1984, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A young boy's mother, who is a witch, is not immediately accepted by the parents of the children in his new school

Paperback:

9780698115934 | Puffin, July 1, 1997, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A young boy's mother, who is a witch, is not immediately accepted by the parents of the children in his new school

Prebinding:

9780613014441 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.50 | About this edition: "Cole's caper could tease laughs out of any grump, grownup or child.

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An unusual-looking boy takes the reader to all the places hair might be found, from 'hair on your head' to 'hairy things beneath the bed,' in a rhyming verse book. Reprint.

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9780099434252 | Reprint edition (Red Fox, February 1, 2003), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: An unusual-looking boy takes the reader to all the places hair might be found, from 'hair on your head' to 'hairy things beneath the bed,' in a rhyming verse book.

Library:

9780394970264 | Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1985, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: An unusual-looking boy takes the reader to all the places hair might be found, from 'hair on your head' to 'hairy things beneath the bed,' in this rhyming verse book

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A little boy dreams of all sorts of slimy things, including squids, slugs, snails, worms, pickled eggs, and jellied eels. Reprint.

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9780394881669 | Random House Childrens Books, February 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A little boy dreams of all sorts of slimy things, including squids, slugs, snails, worms, pickled eggs, and jellied eels

Paperback:

9780099434269 | Reprint edition (Red Fox, February 1, 2003), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: A little boy dreams of all sorts of slimy things, including squids, slugs, snails, worms, pickled eggs, and jellied eels.

Library:

9780394981666 | Random House Childrens Books, April 1, 1986, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: A little boy dreams of all sorts of slimy things, including squids, slugs, snails, worms, pickled eggs, and jellied eels

An unusual-looking boy takes the reader to all the places hair might be found, from 'hair on your head' to 'hairy things beneath the bed,' in this rhyming verse book

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9788437240015 | Planeta Pub Corp, June 1, 1986, cover price $12.25 | About this edition: An unusual-looking boy takes the reader to all the places hair might be found, from 'hair on your head' to 'hairy things beneath the bed,' in this rhyming verse book

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A fairy grants a small, skinny prince a change in appearance and the chance to go to the Palace Disco.

Hardcover:

9780399215025 | Putnam Pub Group, March 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A fairy grants a small, skinny prince a change in appearance and the chance to go to the Palace Disco

Paperback:

9780698115545 | Reprint edition (Puffin, April 1, 1997), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A fairy grants a small, skinny prince a change in appearance and the chance to go to the Palace Disco.
9780399218828 | Reprint edition (Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1992), cover price $5.99 | also contains The Six | About this edition: A fairy grants a small, skinny prince a change in appearance and the chance to go to the Palace Disco

Prebinding:

9780833585677 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A fairy grants a small, skinny prince a change in appearance and the chance to go to the Palace Disco.

Errol, the city rat, is superb at sports and is chosen to represent his school at the Ratathlon, where he and his amazing tail out perform his envious competitors

Hardcover:

9780399216718 | Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1989, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Errol the city rat uses his brain as well as his athletic ability when he competes in the Inter-school Ratathalon.

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With the help of a genie from his potty, the infant son of an ineffectual king and queen makes some sweeping changes in his kingdom and improves the lot of everyone.

Hardcover:

9780399216701 | Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1989, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Prince Change-a-lot rubs his potty and conjures up a baby genie to help him restore the kingdom that his parents have abandoned to dragons, worms, and rotten fairies

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During a visit to Earth, Cupid discovers that he has the power to make mortals fall in love and proceeds to get into all kinds of naughty mischief.

Hardcover:

9780399222153 | Putnam Pub Group, January 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: During a visit to Earth, Cupid discovers that he has the power to make mortals fall in love and proceeds to get into all kinds of naughty mischief.

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Product Description: By overwhelming popular demand, Stoo Hample’s 1961 classic now features a reissue of the recording that inspired a generation of gigglers."I am silly,You are silly,All of us are silly,Willy."And everything in THE SILLY BOOK and THE SILLY RECORD is the silly-willynilliest! There are songy sills (oops!)—silly songs, silly stories, silly poems, silly secrets, silly things to do, a silly good-night, and even silly nothings...read more

Hardcover:

9780385412377 | Doubleday, July 1, 1990, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Lists in humorous verse the many silly things to be seen if you look closely

School and Library:

9780763641245, titled "The Silly Book" | Rei/com edition (Candlewick Pr, September 14, 2010), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: By overwhelming popular demand, Stoo Hample’s 1961 classic now features a reissue of the recording that inspired a generation of gigglers.
9780763622565, titled "The Silly Book" | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, July 1, 2004), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A collection of silliness, both verbal and visual.

A little boy receives unusual birthday gifts from a variety of characters, all of whom he invites to his birthday party, to his mother's great surprise

Hardcover:

9780385416795 | Doubleday, March 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A little boy receives unusual birthday gifts from a variety of characters, all of whom he invites to his birthday party, to his mother's great surprise

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Jealous colleagues of Ethelyn try to sabotage her dream of becoming a brain surgeon--but she overcomes, winning hearts in the process

Hardcover:

9780316151894 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Jealous colleagues of Ethelyn try to sabotage her dream of becoming a brain surgeon--but she overcomes, winning hearts in the process

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Product Description: The trouble with Gran is she may look like a normal gran, but in fact she is far from ordinary, as the other OAPs discover on a day trip to Wethorp-on-Sea!

Paperback:

9781405211239 | Egmont Books, October 30, 2004, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: The trouble with Gran is she may look like a normal gran, but in fact she is far from ordinary, as the other OAPs discover on a day trip to Wethorp-on-Sea!
9780399217913 | Reprint edition (Putnam Pub Group, November 1, 1991), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Gran, who is secretly an extraterrestrial being, livens up a trip to the seaside taken by a group of school children and senior citizens

Tarzanna meets a boy in the jungle, who invites her to live in his world for a while, but Tarzanna hates it in the concrete jungle and, after freeing the animals in the zoo, persuades the president to send her home on Jungle Airways.

Hardcover:

9780399218378 | Putnam Pub Group, March 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: While visiting her friend Gerald, Tarzanna, a girl from the jungle who speaks animalese, releases the animals from a zoo

Recaps the wacky adventures of an uncle who thinks he's a pirate, searches for buried treasure and along the way gets towed by a whale, meets a movie star, and marries a mermaid.

Hardcover:

9780316151900 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Uncle, who is a pirate, doesn't fit in with the other members of the yacht club, so he starts his own club, buys a treasure map, and ends up marrying a mermaid

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Operating out of their Cowcave headquarters, Supermoo, a superheroine Holstein, and her trusty sidekick, Calf Crypton, battle the evil forces of pollution that are out to destroy the world.

Hardcover:

9780399224225 | Reissue edition (Putnam Pub Group, March 1, 1993), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A bovine superhero crusades against the evil spreaders of filth and pollution

Dad's fantastic robot creations cause the family to have incredible adventures.

Paperback:

9781405211222, titled "The Trouble With Dad" | Egmont Books, October 30, 2004, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Dad's fantastic robot creations cause the family to have incredible adventures.
9780399225345 | Putnam Pub Group, June 1, 1993, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Trouble W/dad San

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Amused by her parents' silly answers to a simple question--her Mommy says that babies are made from gingerbread--a child decides to explain to her parents where babies actually come from.

School and Library:

9780811803502 | Chronicle Books Llc, June 1, 1993, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Two children explain to their parents, using their own drawings, where babies come from

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Product Description: Los olores de la basura, la col, el pescado, los cerdos, los camellos, los ratones, los calcetines y los calzones son algunos de los protagonistas de este libro que, pese a todo, huele muy bien.

Hardcover:

9789681645595 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, September 1, 1994, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Los olores de la basura, la col, el pescado, los cerdos, los camellos, los ratones, los calcetines y los calzones son algunos de los protagonistas de este libro que, pese a todo, huele muy bien.

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Verse renditions of biblical stories about Elijah and the ravens, Pharaoh and the locusts, Daniel and the lions, Jonah and the whale, and Noah and his ark, are accompanied by full-color, pop-up illustrations.

Hardcover:

9780551025950 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 1994), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Verses introducing Jonah and the whale, Elijah and the ravens, the plague of locusts, and other Bible stories featuring animals are accompanied by information on where to find them in the Bible

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The Gumboyle family learns important tips on health care and hygiene from their family dog, who is also a doctor

Hardcover:

9780679867203 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 1, 1994, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The Gumboyle family learns important tips on health care and hygiene from their family dog, who is also a doctor

Paperback:

9780679885481 | Reprint edition (Dragonfly, March 1, 1997), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The Gumboyle family learns important tips on health care and hygiene from their family dog, who is also a doctor

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