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Revered by all the inhabitants of his African village, an ancient storyteller is delighted to pass on his wonderful tales to a little boy who, one day, will carry on the traditions as village storyteller.
By Kristine L. Franklin and Terea Shaffer (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780689317354 | Atheneum, September 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: As he listens to Old Father's stories each day, a little boy asks if his friend has ever been young, but only after he has grown old himself, does he understand Old Father's answer

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Ben, a young Navajo boy, tends his family's sheep each summer, and, one night, must brave the terrors of the darkness to find a missing lamb
By Alma Flor Ada (trans), Kristine L. Franklin and Jill Kastner (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780689319181 | Atheneum, April 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: As a young Navajo boy brings his family's sheep home one evening, he discovers one is missing and sets out to rescue it before nightfall.

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Ben, a young Navajo boy, tends his family's sheep each summer and, one night, must brave the terrors of the darkness to find a missing lamb. By the author of The Old, Old Man and the Very Little Boy.
By Kristine L. Franklin and Jill Kastner (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780689318092 | Atheneum, April 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: As a young Navajo boy brings his family's sheep home one evening, he discovers one is missing and sets out to rescue it before nightfall.

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When the monkeys in her Costa Rican valley disappear when all the trees are cut down, Marta plants more trees, and sees the monkeys come back
By Kristine L. Franklin and Robert Roth (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780689319501 | Atheneum, September 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Always remembering how the monkeys in her Costa Rican valley disappeared when all the trees were cut down, Marta grows up, plants more trees, and sees the monkeys come back.

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Years after the jungle in her Costa Rica valley is cut down, Dona Marta persuades her husband to give her a piece of land on which she plants trees that she and descendants care for until they grow into a forest and the monkeys that had once lived there return.
By Kristine L. Franklin and Robert Roth (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780689318078 | Atheneum, January 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Always remembering how the monkeys in her Costa Rican valley disappeared when all the trees were cut down, Marta grows up, plants more trees, and sees the monkeys come back.

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Photographs taken by the children of Guatemala City who, like the majority of them, have to scrounge the dumps in order to survive, capture their world as they live in it, bringing a face to their plight.

Hardcover:

9780688139230 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, March 1, 1996, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: A compilation of poems with photographs by children who live in the municipal dump in Guatemala City

Library:

9780688139247 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, March 1, 1996, cover price $18.89 | About this edition: A compilation of poems with photographs by children who live in the municipal dump in Guatemala City

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Pavel saves the life of the enormous dog he finds half-frozen in the snow, but since only nobles and dukes and the tsar himself keep wolfhounds, Pavel fears he will be punished for stealing.

Hardcover:

9780688136741 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, October 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Pavel saves the life of the enormous dog he finds half-frozen in the snow, but since only nobles and dukes and the tsar himself keep wolfhounds, Pavel fears he will be punished for stealing.

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Little Reina promises her mother that she will not go near the waves during her trip to the beach, and when she discovers a calm lagoon, she finds a way to keep her promise, yet also go swimming.

Hardcover:

9780517709009 | Crown Pub, May 1, 1997, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Though little Reina has promised not to swim in the waves during her first trip to the ocean, it becomes intolerable for her to keep that promise as her cousins frolic in the water--and then she finds a solution to her problem

Library:

9780517709016 | Crown Pub, May 1, 1997, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Though little Reina has promised not to swim in the waves during her first trip to the ocean, it becomes intolerable for her to keep that promise as her cousins frolic in the water--and then she finds a solution to her problem

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When a large family moves into the house near where he and his father live in the woods, Perry's friendship with the oldest girl helps him come to terms with his sister's death and his parents' divorce.

Paperback:

9780763629960 | Reissue edition (Candlewick Pr, October 10, 2006), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: When a large family moves into the house near where he and his father live in the woods, Perry's friendship with the oldest girl helps him come to terms with his sister's death and his parents' divorce.
9780744560466 | New edition (Gardners Books, November 2, 1998), cover price $8.75 | About this edition: Paperback edition of this story of a young boy and his father who are befriended by a large, chaotic family when they move out to a remote log cabin.
9780763604806 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, May 1, 1998), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: When a large family moves into the house near where he and his father live in the woods, Perry's friendship with the oldest girl helps him come to terms with his sister's death and his parents' divorce

School and Library:

9781564029355 | Candlewick Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: When a large family moves into the house near where he and his father live in the woods, Perry's friendship with the oldest girl helps him come to terms with his sister's death and his parents' divorce

Reinforced:

9780606135788 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, September 1, 1998), cover price $12.41 | About this edition: When a large family moves into the house near where he and his father live in the woods, Perry's friendship with the oldest girl helps him come to terms with his sister's death and his parents' divorce

Prebinding:

9781439530702 | Reissue edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $14.99
9780613082730 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: When a large family moves into the house near where he and his father live in the woods, Perry's friendship with the oldest girl helps him come to terms with his sister's death and his parents' divorce

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When Trina's father falls into a severe depression after losing his job and her mother becomes pregnant at forty-eight, Trina faces a difficult summer even with the help of her good friend Miranda.

Hardcover:

9781564025449 | Candlewick Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Trina, who only wants to have a normal life with her friends, faces serious family problems centering around her father's anger and depression and her mother's new pregnancy, two situations that lead to a family tragedy

Paperback:

9780763602413 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, August 1, 1998), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Trina, who only wants to have a normal life with her friends, faces serious family problems centering around her father's anger and depression and her mother's new pregnancy, two situations that lead to a family tragedy

Reinforced:

9780606155151 | Demco Media, January 1, 1999, cover price $12.30 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Trina, who only wants to have a normal life with her friends, faces serious family problems centering around her father's anger and depression and her mother's new pregnancy, two situations that lead to a family tragedy

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Wiggie Carter gets himself into real trouble because he tries desperately to be a cool kid instead of a nerd with a mom who hosts a TV science show.

Paperback:

9780763604875 | Candlewick Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: After his mother becomes the host of a popular television show about science, Wiggie V.

School and Library:

9781564026743 | Candlewick Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Wiggie Carter gets himself into real trouble because he tries desperately to be a cool kid instead of a nerd with a mom who hosts a TV science show

Reinforced:

9780606156530 | Demco Media, January 1, 1999, cover price $12.30 | About this edition: After his mother becomes the host of a popular television show about science, Wiggie V.

Ellen finds a blue-eyed goose near the lake one summer and gradually, over several seasons, she observes his habits and eventually earns his trust.

Hardcover:

9780688137809 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, January 1, 2000, cover price $25.01 | About this edition: Ellen finds a blue-eyed goose near the lake one summer and gradually, over several seasons, she observes his habits and eventually earns his trust.

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In 1925, in a small Washington State community made up of families from different ethnic backgrounds, twelve-year-old Cuss tries to stay in school as he watches those around him struggle with various financial difficulties. Previously published as The Grape Thief. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780763623623 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, September 25, 2007), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In 1925, in a small Washington State community made up of families from different ethnic backgrounds, twelve-year-old Cuss tries to stay in school as he watches those around him struggle with various financial difficulties.
9780744590951 | Gardners Books, June 2, 2003, cover price $10.80 | About this edition: Slava Petrovich, or 'Cuss' because he can swear in 14 languages, knows he'll become a coalminer one day like his brothers.

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In 1925, in a small Washington State community made up of families from different ethnic backgrounds, twelve-year-old Cuss tries to stay in school as he watches those around him struggle with various financial difficulties.

Hardcover:

9780763613259 | 1 edition (Candlewick Pr, August 1, 2003), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: In 1925, in a small Washington State community made up of families from different ethnic backgrounds, twelve-year-old Cuss tries to stay in school as he watches those around him struggle with various financial difficulties.

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When eleven-year-old Bobbie Lynn's father is reported missing in action in Vietnam, she and her thirteen-year-old brother must learn to cope with their own despair, as well as their mother's breakdown

Hardcover:

9780763604097 | 1 edition (Candlewick Pr, August 1, 1999), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: When eleven-year-old Bobbie Lynn's father is reported missing in action in Vietnam, she and her thirteen-year-old brother must learn to cope with their own despair, as well as their mother's breakdown

Paperback:

9780763632199 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, October 1, 2006), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: When eleven-year-old Bobbie Lynn's father is reported missing in action in Vietnam, she and her thirteen-year-old brother must learn to cope with their own despair, as well as their mother's breakdown.

Prebinding:

9781439530733 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $14.99

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