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Hardcover:

9780393081282 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 18, 2011, cover price $24.95

Paperback:

9780393342345 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 18, 2012, cover price $14.95

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Paperback:

9788427900868 | Noguer Y Caralt Editores, June 30, 2011, cover price $13.99

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A little boy who can't spell or ever seem to please his parents spends a week with a kooky babysitter and makes a special friend

Paperback:

9780689814020 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, May 1, 1997), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: A little boy who can't spell or ever seem to please his parents spends a week with a kooky babysitter and makes a special friend

School and Library:

9780689814013 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1997, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A little boy who can't spell or ever seem to please his parents spends a week with a kooky babysitter and makes a special friend.
9780027357615 | Reissue edition (Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1987), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A little boy who can't spell or ever seem to please his parents spends a week with a kooky babysitter and makes a special friend.

Prebinding:

9780613021616 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $11.55

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Ned Wallis, a minister's son in a Hudson Valley town in the 1930s, accidentally wounds a cat with his new air rifle, is befriended by an old neighbor, and must deal with the care required by both.

Hardcover:

9780689861932, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, December 28, 2002), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Ned Wallis, a minister's son in a Hudson Valley town in the 1930s, accidentally wounds a cat with his new air rifle, is befriended by an old neighbor, and must deal with the care required by both.
9780027355406, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1984, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An eleven-year-old shoots a stray cat with his new air rifle, subsequently suffers from guilt, and eventually assumes responsibility for it.

Paperback:

9780689839702, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Aladdin Paperbacks, December 1, 2000, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Ned Wallis, a minister's son in a Hudson Valley town in the 1930s, accidentally wounds a cat with his new air rifle, is befriended by an old neighbor, and must deal with the care required by both.
9780440227762, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Laurel Leaf, September 1, 1998, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: An eleven-year-old accidentally shoots a stray cat with his new air rifle, subsequently suffers from guilt, and eventually assumes responsibility for it.
9780153003769, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Harcourt Childrens Books, January 1, 1993, cover price $17.53
9780440466413, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, November 1, 1985), cover price $5.50 | About this edition: Ned Wallis, a minister's son in a Hudson Valley town in the 1930s, accidentally wounds a cat with his new air rifle, is befriended by an elderly neighbor, and must deal with the care required by both.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780676312843 | Amer School Pub, June 1, 1986, cover price $100.85 | About this edition: Ned Wallis knows he's forbidden to touch the rifle in the attic.

Reinforced:

9780606200882, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $13.41 | About this edition: Ned Wallis, a minister's son in a Hudson Valley town in the 1930s, accidentally wounds a cat with his new air rifle, is befriended by an old neighbor, and must deal with the care required by both.
9780606156639, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Demco Media, January 1, 1999, cover price $12.30 | About this edition: An eleven-year-old accidentally shoots a stray cat with his new air rifle, subsequently suffers from guilt, and eventually assumes responsibility for it.
9780606003636, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Demco Media, November 1, 1985, cover price $12.87 | About this edition: Ned Wallis, a minister's son in a Hudson Valley town in the 1930s, accidentally wounds a cat with his new air rifle, is befriended by an elderly neighbor, and must deal with the care required by both.

Prebinding:

9781439528266, titled "One-eyed Cat" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $14.99
9780613337175, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Ned Wallis, a minister's son in a Hudson Valley town in the 1930s, accidentally wounds a cat with his new air rifle, is befriended by an old neighbor, and must deal with the care required by both.
9780808552925, titled "One-Eyed Cat" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.95

Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo.

Hardcover:

9780786268382 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 23, 2004), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo.
9780878880621 | Bradbury Pr, June 30, 1974, cover price $55.01

Paperback:

9780307256782 | Pap/cas un edition (Listening Library, April 30, 2001), cover price $40.99
9780807204580 | Bk&cs unab edition (Listening Library, February 1, 2000), cover price $40.99
9780440961321 | Reissue edition (Laurel Leaf, April 1, 1996), cover price $5.50 | About this edition: A thirteen-year-old boy is kidnapped to play the fife on board a slave ship enroute to Africa from New Orleans in 1840
9780440404026 | Yearling Books, March 1, 1993, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: A thirteen-year-old boy is kidnapped to play the fife on board a slave ship enroute to Africa from New Orleans in 1840
9780440227397 | Laurel Leaf, December 1, 1982, cover price $2.69 | also contains Patrick Chan | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780807204573 | Unabridged edition (Listening Library, March 1, 2001), cover price $32.00
9780553476965 | Unabridged edition (Listening Library, August 1, 1996), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo.

Reinforced:

9780606049146 | Demco Media, April 1, 1996, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A thirteen-year-old boy is kidnapped to play the fife on board a slave ship enroute to Africa from New Orleans in 1840

Prebinding:

9781439521465 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $15.50
9780881035391 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A thirteen-year-old boy is kidnapped to play the fife on board a slave ship enroute to Africa from New Orleans in 1840
9780613950961, titled "The Slave Dancer: A Novel" | Turtleback Books, December 1, 1990, cover price $16.60 | About this edition: A thirteen-year-old boy is kidnapped to play the fife on board a slave ship enroute to Africa from New Orleans in 1840

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By Paula Fox and Karla Kuskin (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781590788707 | Boyds Mills Pr, April 1, 2011, cover price $9.95

School and Library:

9781932425437 | Boyds Mills Pr, April 1, 2008, cover price $16.95

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The author of Borrowed Finery describes her movements across Europe's scrambled post-war borders--trips to empty castles and ruined cathedrals, a stint in bombed out Warsaw in the midst of the Communist takeover, and nights spent in apartments with distant relatives, friends of friends, and in shabby pensions with little heat, each place echoing with the horrors of war. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780805078060 | Henry Holt & Co, November 1, 2005, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The author describes her movements across Europe's scrambled post-war borders, including trips to empty castles and ruined cathedrals and a stint in bombed out Warsaw in the midst of the Communist takeover.

Paperback:

9780312426248 | Picador USA, October 17, 2006, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The author of Borrowed Finery describes her movements across Europe's scrambled post-war borders--trips to empty castles and ruined cathedrals, a stint in bombed out Warsaw in the midst of the Communist takeover, and nights spent in apartments with distant relatives, friends of friends, and in shabby pensions with little heat, each place echoing with the horrors of war.

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Paperback:

9788475066752 | Italian edition edition (Turner, July 1, 2006), cover price $42.95

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Born to nomadic and bohemian parents who rarely had time for her, the author presents a portrait of her peripatetic childhood, detailing her many homes, from an orphanage in Manhattan to a sugar plantation in Cuba. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780805068153 | Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 2001, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Born to nomadic and bohemian parents who rarely had time for her, the author presents a portrait of her childhood, detailing her many homes, from an orphanage in Manhattan to a sugar plantation in Cuba.

Paperback:

9780312425197 | Reprint edition (Picador USA, November 1, 2005), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Born to nomadic and bohemian parents who rarely had time for her, the author presents a portrait of her peripatetic childhood, detailing her many homes, from an orphanage in Manhattan to a sugar plantation in Cuba.
9780805071849 | Reprint edition (Owl Books, October 1, 2002), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Born to nomadic and bohemian parents who rarely had time for her, the author presents a portrait of her childhood, detailing her many homes, from an orphanage in Manhattan to a sugar plantation in Cuba.

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Ten-year-old James skips school to go to his secret place, a deserted house, where he is found by three teenage boys who force him to join their dognapping ring.

Hardcover:

9780872504158 | Independent Pub Group, June 1, 1967, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Ten-year-old James leaves school one day and goes down to the basement of an abandoned house, as he has done many times before.

Paperback:

9781932425390, titled "How Many Miles To Babylon?" | Reprint edition (Front Street Inc, March 1, 2005), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Ten-year-old James Douglas plans a daring escape from a deserted Coney Island funhouse where three teenage hoodlums, who force him into a dog-stealing racket, imprison him.
9780590323918, titled "How Many Miles to Babylon?" | Reprint edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, September 1, 1982), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Ten-year-old James Douglas plans a daring escape from a deserted Coney Island funhouse where three teenage hoodlums, who force him into a dog-stealing racket, imprison him

Prebinding:

9781417693832, titled "How Many Miles To Babylon?" | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2005, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: Ten-year-old James Douglas plans a daring escape from a deserted Coney Island funhouse where three teenage hoodlums, who force him into a dog-stealing racket, imprison him.

Ivan finds sitting for a portrait brings many unexpected things into his life, including a trip to Florida.

Hardcover:

9780027355109 | Reissue edition (Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1985), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An eleven-year-old boy gains a new understanding of himself and his father after a trip to Florida with unusual people.

Paperback:

9781886910607 | Reprint edition (Front Street Inc, April 1, 2004), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: An eleven-year-old boy gains a new understanding of himself and his father after a trip to Florida with unusual people.
9780689711671 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, October 1, 1987), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: An eleven-year-old boy gains a new understanding of himself and his father after a trip to Florida with unusual people.

Reinforced:

9780606328883 | Demco Media, December 8, 2004, cover price $17.75 | About this edition: An eleven-year-old boy gains a new understanding of himself and his father after a trip to Florida with unusual people.

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Carrie's older half brother Ben has long felt rejected by his father until, on a strange visit in Boston, nineteen-year-old Ben is able to see that his father really needs him. Reissue.

Hardcover:

9780844664491 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, January 1, 1991, cover price $16.75
9780027356106 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1970, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Carrie helps Ben, her older half-brother whom she idolizes, search for a mysterious stranger in Boston, and when they find him, her life is drastically changed

Paperback:

9780689862502 | Aladdin Paperbacks, November 1, 2003, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Carrie's half brother Ben has long felt rejected by his father until, on a strange visit in Boston, he is able to see that his father really needs him.
9780689710926 | Reprint edition (Atheneum, December 1, 1986), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Carrie's half brother Ben has long felt rejected by his father until, on a strange visit in Boston, he is able to see that his father really needs him.
9780440909187 | Dell Pub Co, March 1, 1975, cover price $0.95

Prebinding:

9780613953160 | Turtleback Books, November 1, 2003, cover price $13.40 | About this edition: Carrie's half brother Ben has long felt rejected by his father until, on a strange visit in Boston, he is able to see that his father really needs him.

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Otto and Sophie Bentwood live childless in a renovated Brooklyn brownstone. After Sophie is bitten on the hand while trying to feed a neighbourhood cat, a series of small, ominous disasters begin to plague their lives, revealing the fractures in a marriage wrenching itself apart.

Paperback:

9780007150380 | New edition (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, June 16, 2003), cover price $15.60 | About this edition: Otto and Sophie Bentwood live childless in a renovated Brooklyn brownstone.
9780393318944 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1999), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: First published in 1970 to wide acclaim, this harrowing novel digs deep into the lives of Otto and Sophie Bentwood, whose seemingly perfect marriage begins to crack much as post-war society is cracking around them.

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In 1941, twenty-three-year-old Helen Bynum's search for her bohemian Aunt Lulu takes her from upstate New York to New Orleans, where she finds both Aunt Lulu and a new life of passion and adventure. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780865474321 | North Point Pr, May 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: In 1941, twenty-three-year-old Helen Bynum's search for her bohemian Aunt Lulu takes her from upstate New York to New Orleans, where she finds both Aunt Lulu and a new life of passion and adventure

Paperback:

9780393322873 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2002), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: In 1941, twenty-three-year-old Helen Bynum's search for her bohemian Aunt Lulu takes her from upstate New York to New Orleans, where she finds both Aunt Lulu and a new life of passion and adventure.
9780446361149, titled "God of Nightmares" | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, June 1, 1991), cover price $5.95

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Only his strange great-aunt seems to understand the thoughts behind a young boy's expressionless face as he returns on an eerie, snowy night from rescuing a dog that dislikes him.

Prebinding:

9780785717270 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: Gus Oliver finds himself locked behind a face that does not smile or even frown, as a result of the mysterious visit of his Great Aunt Hattie.

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Alone in Hollywood with World War II fast approaching and America facing further adversity, young Annie Gianfala fights to survive personal misfortune.
By Frederick Busch (introduced by) and Paula Fox

Paperback:

9780393322866 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 2001, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Alone in Hollywood with World War II fast approaching and America facing further adversity, young Annie Gianfala fights to survive personal misfortune.

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Luisa de la Cueva and her family leave their home on a small Caribbean island and try to start a new life in the barrios of New York.

Hardcover:

9780865471641, titled "Servant's Tale" | North Point Pr, November 1, 1984, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Luisa de la Cueva and her family leave their home on a small Caribbean island and try to start a new life in the barrios of New York

Paperback:

9780393322859 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 2001, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Luisa de la Cueva and her family leave their home on a small Caribbean island and try to start a new life in the barrios of New York.
9780140083866 | Viking Pr, March 1, 1986, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Luisa de la Cueva and her family leave their home on a small Caribbean island and try to start a new life in the barrios of New York

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Liam's father has AIDS, and his family cannot talk about it until Liam reveals a secret that he has tried to deny ever since he saw his father embracing another man at the beach

Reinforced:

9780606156042 | Demco Media, January 1, 1999, cover price $16.65 | About this edition: Liam's father has AIDS, and his family cannot talk about it until Liam reveals a secret that he has tried to deny ever since he saw his father embracing another man at the beach

Prebinding:

9780613806589 | Turtleback Books, June 1, 2001, cover price $20.30 | About this edition: Liam's father has AIDS, and his family cannot talk about it until Liam reveals a secret that he has tried to deny ever since he saw his father embracing another man at the beach

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In a new edition of the first novel by the author of Desperate Characters, first published in 1967, teacher George Mecklin finds his life turned upside down when he becomes involved with tutoring Ernest, a teenage delinquent. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780393321319 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 2001), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Teacher George Mecklin finds his life turned upside down when he becomes involved with tutoring Ernest, a teenage delinquent.

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Angry that his younger brother Jacob is clumsy and odd looking due to his Down's syndrome and jealous because of all the attention he receives, Paul can't see his goodness until a series of special happenings make him appreciate Jacob for who he is. Reprint. H. PW. K. AB. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780440227489 | Reprint edition (Laurel Leaf, December 1, 1999), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: When he sees all the attention which his parents and people in the neighborhood give to Jacob, eleven-year-old Paul struggles with his feelings toward this younger brother who has Down syndrome.

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Prebinding:

9780785754923 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.10

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Maurice is an independent spirit who will not be persuaded or disturbed by his mother's warnings about his crowded room and will not cooperate and take trumpet instructions (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780689712166, titled "Maurice's Room" | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, March 1, 1988), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Eight-year-old Maurice's struggle to protect his bedroom full of treasured 'junk' from unsympathetic parents undergoes a transformation when the family moves to the country.

School and Library:

9780027354904, titled "Maurice's Room" | Reissue edition (Atheneum, September 1, 1985), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Eight-year-old Maurice's struggle to protect his bedroom full of treasured 'junk' from unsympathetic parents undergoes a transformation when the family moves to the country.

Prebinding:

9780833513793, titled "Maurice's Room" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Eight-year-old Maurice's struggle to protect his bedroom full of treasured 'junk' from unsympathetic parents undergoes a transformation when the family moves to the country.

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Liam's father has AIDS, and his family cannot talk about it until Liam reveals a secret that he has tried to deny ever since he saw his father embracing another man at the beach

Hardcover:

9780531068922 | Orchard Books, April 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Liam's father has AIDS, and his family cannot talk about it until Liam reveals a secret that he has tried to deny ever since he saw his father embracing another man at the beach

Prebinding:

9780613011969 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.40 | About this edition: Liam's father has AIDS, and his family cannot talk about it until Liam reveals a secret that he has tried to deny ever since he saw his father embracing another man at the beach

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Jessie, a thirteen-year-old boy, is kidnapped and pressed into service on a slave ship where he plays the fife in order to make the slaves dance.

Prebinding:

9780833572554 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: Jessie, a thirteen-year-old boy, is kidnapped and pressed into service on a slave ship where he plays the fife in order to make the slaves dance.

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