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By Karen English and Laura Freeman (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780547615653 | Reprint edition (Clarion Books, July 9, 2013), cover price $14.99
9780312509507, titled "The Management of the World Economy" | Palgrave Macmillan, December 1, 1983, cover price $35.00 | also contains The Management of the World Economy

Paperback:

9780544223882 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, July 8, 2014), cover price $5.99

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By Karen English and Laura Freeman (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780547970448 | Clarion Books, December 17, 2013, cover price $14.99

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Product Description: Ms. Shelby is getting married! As the girls in Nikki and Deja's class compete over who can plan the best imaginary wedding for their teacher, Nikki excitedly throws herself into preparations for the real thing. But Deja is not so enthusiastic...read more
By Karen English and Laura Freeman (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780547615646, titled "Wedding Drama: Wedding Drama" | Reprint edition (Clarion Books, March 20, 2012), cover price $14.99

Paperback:

9780544003248 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 19, 2013), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Ms.

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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Nikki and her best friend, Deja, start a newsletter about what is happening on their street and in their school, they focus more on writing exciting stories than on finding the truth.

Prebinding:

9780606150934 | Turtleback Books, January 3, 2011, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Prebinding:

9780606106504 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, January 18, 2010), cover price $16.00

Hardcover:

9780618977871, titled "Nikki & Deja: Birthday Blues" | 1 reprint edition (Clarion Books, January 19, 2009), cover price $15.00

Miscellaneous:

9780547488769 | Houghton Mifflin, January 18, 2010, cover price $4.99

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When Nadia is chosen to be a flower girl in Auntie Laila's traditional Pakistani wedding, her hands are decorated with beautiful designs made with mehndi, and she comes to understand the rich culture she has inherited.

Paperback:

9781590787847 | Reprint edition (Boyds Mills Pr, December 1, 2009), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: When Nadia is chosen to be a flower girl in Auntie Laila's traditional Pakistani wedding, her hands are decorated with beautiful designs made with mehndi, and she comes to understand the rich culture she has inherited.

School and Library:

9781563976674 | Boyds Mills Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A Pakistani-American girl takes part in her aunt's traditional Pakistani wedding.

Prebinding:

9780606385916 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, December 1, 2009), cover price $20.80

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When an arrogant new girl comes to school, third-graders and best friends Nikki and Deja decide to form a club that would exclude her but find the results not what they expected.
By Karen English and Laura Freeman (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780547133621 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, January 12, 2009), cover price $5.99

School and Library:

9780618752386, titled "Nikki & Deja" | Clarion Books, December 17, 2007, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: When an arrogant new girl comes to school, third-graders and best friends Nikki and Deja decide to form a club that would exclude her but find the results not what they expected.

Prebinding:

9781439596104 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $12.99
9780606106498, titled "Nikki & Deja" | Turtleback Books, January 12, 2009, cover price $16.00

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When the sixteen-year-old boy whom she tutors in reading is accused of attempting to murder a white man, Francie gets herself in serious trouble for her efforts at friendship.

Hardcover:

9780758703552 | Book Wholesalers, September 1, 2002, cover price $25.45
9780786237173 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, January 1, 2002), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: When the sixteen-year-old boy whom she tutors in reading is accused of attempting to murder a white man, Francie gets herself in serious trouble for her efforts at friendship.

Paperback:

9780312373832 | Reprint edition (Square Fish, December 26, 2007), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: When the sixteen-year-old boy whom she tutors in reading is accused of attempting to murder a white man, Francie gets herself in serious trouble for her efforts at friendship in pre-civil rights Alabama.
9780374424596 | Reprint edition (Sunburst, September 25, 2002), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: When the sixteen-year-old boy whom she tutors in reading is accused of attempting to murder a white man, Francie gets herself in serious trouble for her efforts at friendship.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781402521317 | Abridged edition (Recorded Books, November 1, 1999), cover price $37.00 | About this edition: When the sixteen-year-old boy whom she tutors in reading is accused of attempting to murder a white man, Francie gets herself in serious trouble for her efforts at friendship.

School and Library:

9780374324568 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 13, 1999, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: When the sixteen-year-old boy whom she tutors in reading is accused of attempting to murder a white man, Francie gets herself in serious trouble for her efforts at friendship

Reinforced:

9780606255271 | Demco Media, December 1, 2002, cover price $14.49 | About this edition: When the sixteen-year-old boy whom she tutors in reading is accused of attempting to murder a white man, Francie gets herself in serious trouble for her efforts at friendship.

Prebinding:

9781439585573 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.99
9780613542234 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2002, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: When the sixteen-year-old boy whom she tutors in reading is accused of attempting to murder a white man, Francie gets herself in serious trouble for her efforts at friendship.

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Product Description: "Notes of Conversations, 1848-1875" is a volume of transcripts of conversations conducted by the nineteenth-century American philosopher and educator A. Bronson Alcott at various locations in New England and the Midwest. The transcripts have been created from unpublished manuscripts in the Alcott collection at Harvard University and Concord Free Library, as well as published contemporary articles in "The Radical", "New York Daily Tribune", and "The Chicago Tribune"...read more

Hardcover:

9780838641187 | Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, June 30, 2007, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: "Notes of Conversations, 1848-1875" is a volume of transcripts of conversations conducted by the nineteenth-century American philosopher and educator A.

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When Jamal asks his grandmother if she was ever a baby, the elderly woman gives him the full story of how things went on the day that she was born into her poor farming family as the midwife arrived, folkway traditions were followed, and a big celebration was had as part of her special welcome into the world.
By Karen English and Sean Qualls (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780374373610 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 6, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A young boy asks his grandmother if she was ever a baby, she tells him the story of how she was born.

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A series of free-form poems describes the events of one day at a San Francisco Bay Area school as perceived by different second-graders, from the observations of first to arrive on the playground to the walk home.
By Amy June Bates (illustrator) and Karen English

School and Library:

9780374371562 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 13, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Describes events of one day at a San Francisco Bay Area school as perceived by different second-graders, from the observations of first to arrive on the playground to the walk home.

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When two best friends get into a fight and stand fast on their front porch in anticipation of an apology, the only thing that gets them to budge is the sound of an exciting game of double-dutch, in a touching story about being and having a best friend.
By Karen English and Javaka Steptoe (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780395985274 | Clarion Books, May 24, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: After having a fight, two friends spend the day ignoring each other, until the lure of a game of jump rope helps them to forget about being mad.

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When Mama and Aunt Rose try to duplicate Big Mama's recipe for oxtail stew to serve at her birthday, Big Mama and her granddaughter, Victoria, sneak away to the kitchen to add the secret ingredient to make the stew 'just right.' Reprint.
By Karen English and Anna Rich (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781590781685 | Reprint edition (Boyds Mills Pr, May 1, 2003), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: While her mother and aunts try desperately to get Big Mama's favorite food seasoned just right, Victoria observes quietly, without revealing the secret ingredient.

School and Library:

9781563974878 | Boyds Mills Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Before Mama arrives for dinner, her daughters struggle to make her favorite dish, oxtail stew, and make it right

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When her parents begin having marital problems, Imani's mother decides to take her and her brother to Auntie Dot's house in Los Angeles, but Imani is determined to rebel until her mother tells her about the many times she stayed with Auntie Dot in the early sixties while her parents temporarily separated, causing Imani to see her mother in a new light.

Hardcover:

9780374471224 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: While driving to Auntie Dot's house, Junie tells her children about spending fifth grade there during her parent's separation many years earlier, when finding a best friend seemed almost as important as seeing her mother again.

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Marisol, who is bilingual, is sometimes overwhelmed when her Spanish-speaking family members and neighbors need her to translate for them.
By Karen English and Enrique O. Sanchez (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807575543 | Albert Whitman & Co, September 1, 2000, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Marisol, who is bilingual, is sometimes overwhelmed when her Spanish-speaking family members and neighbors need her to translate for them.

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Essie eagerly awaits the visit of her cousin but feels disheartened after her arrival because Neeny is no longer interested in life on the island from which she moved
By Karen English and Synthia Saint James (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780816737963 | Troll Communications Llc, March 1, 1996, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Essie eagerly awaits the visit of her cousin but feels disheartened after her arrival because Neeny is no longer interested in life on the island from which she moved

Paperback:

9780816737970 | Troll Communications Llc, April 1, 1998, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Essie eagerly awaits the visit of her cousin but feels disheartened after her arrival because Neeny is no longer interested in life on the island from which she moved

Reinforced:

9780606136563 | Demco Media, April 1, 1998, cover price $13.93 | About this edition: Essie eagerly awaits the visit of her cousin but feels disheartened after her arrival because Neeny is no longer interested in life on the island from which she moved

Prebinding:

9780613094641 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.10 | About this edition: Essie eagerly awaits the visit of her cousin but feels disheartened after her arrival because Neeny is no longer interested in life on the island from which she moved

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When Sarah and her family realize a hurricane is headed toward their farm, they board up the windows, collect their candles and flashlights, and wait, but Sarah begins to worry about her favorite doll.
By Karen English and Cedric Lucas (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807507261 | Albert Whitman & Co, September 1, 1996, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An extended family and their neighbors prepare for, and then wait out a fierce storm, wondering what will remain of their farms when the wind and rain stop

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