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Product Description: Tom loves running through cow fields with his best friend, Peggy, and his dog, Amos—especially when he's pretending to be his favorite radio hero, the Lone Ranger. But when Tom learns the nearby Fraser River is about to flood, he may have to become a real-life hero and help save his family's herd of dairy cows...read more
By Leanne Franson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781459800687 | Orca Book Pub, May 1, 2012, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Tom loves running through cow fields with his best friend, Peggy, and his dog, Amos—especially when he's pretending to be his favorite radio hero, the Lone Ranger.

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Product Description: Sara loves her grandmother's bakery. It's a special place-not only because of its delicious Japanese buns and pastries. She enjoys spending time with her obaachan, her grandmother. But things aren't going well for the bakery. When the bakery's lucky cat statue goes missing, Sara wonders if the bakery's luck is gone for good...read more
By Leanne Franson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781554693962 | Orca Book Pub, May 1, 2011, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Sara loves her grandmother's bakery.

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Product Description: Inspired by a movie shown at the local gym (with the whole town in attendance), 11-year-old Leon (aka Thumb) wants to track down a bad guy. After all, he thinks, without bad guys, the Harry Potter books would just be stories about school...read more
By Leanne Franson (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780888999160 | Groundwood Books, July 28, 2009, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Inspired by a movie shown at the local gym (with the whole town in attendance), 11-year-old Leon (aka Thumb) wants to track down a bad guy.

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By Leanne Franson (illustrator) and Frieda Wishinsky

Hardcover:

9781897349403 | Owlkids, July 1, 2009, cover price $17.95

Paperback:

9781897349410 | Owlkids, July 1, 2009, cover price $7.95

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By Leanne Franson (illustrator) and Frieda Wishinsky

Hardcover:

9781897349427 | Owlkids, April 1, 2009, cover price $17.95

Paperback:

9781897349434 | Owlkids, April 1, 2009, cover price $7.95

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By Leanne Franson (illustrator) and Frieda Wishinsky

Hardcover:

9781897349380 | Owlkids, January 30, 2009, cover price $17.95

Paperback:

9781897349397 | Owlkids, December 30, 2008, cover price $7.95

Product Description: Leon (now known by his new nickname, Thumb) and his best friend Susan love their tiny, remote fishing village of New Auckland. Wedged between the sea and the mountains, it is beautiful, peaceful — and getting a little boring. So Thumb and Susan come up with an ingenious plan to form a baseball team, win the regional title, and qualify to be sent to the provincial championships in Vancouver, courtesy of the school board...read more
By Leanne Franson (illustrator) and Ken Roberts

Hardcover:

9780888996299 | Groundwood Books, March 28, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Leon, aka 'Thumb', and his best friend Susan decide to form a baseball team so that they and their friends can get out of their small village and see the city of Vancouver when they win the regional championship.

Paperback:

9780888997050 | Reprint edition (Groundwood Books, August 28, 2007), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Leon, aka 'Thumb', and his best friend Susan decide to form a baseball team so that they and their friends can get out of their small village and see the city of Vancouver when they win the regional championship.

Prebinding:

9781417796311 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2007, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: Leon (now known by his new nickname, Thumb) and his best friend Susan love their tiny, remote fishing village of New Auckland.

While Andy's parents are at the hospital with a new baby, leaving Andy and his sister at home with their germaphobic aunt, Andy thinks that Aunt Janet wants him to get rid of his pets.

Paperback:

9780152056100 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, May 1, 2006), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: While Andy's parents are at the hospital with a new baby, leaving Andy and his sister at home with their germaphobic aunt, Andy thinks that Aunt Janet wants him to get rid of his pets.

School and Library:

9780152167424 | Harcourt Childrens Books, March 1, 2005, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: While Andy's parents are at the hospital with a new baby, leaving Andy and his sister at home with their germaphobic aunt, Andy thinks that Aunt Janet wants him to get rid of his pets.

Prebinding:

9780738368603 | Turtleback Books, May 1, 2006, cover price $14.70

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Product Description: (ages 4 - 6) It seems the rain outside will never stop, but that's no problem for a resourceful Bear with unlimited imagination and a thirst to see the world! Bear's journeys to faraway lands will inspire children to battle boredom with imagination.
By Leanne Franson (illustrator) and Maureen Hull

Hardcover:

9781894222853 | Lobster Pr, August 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Bear is unhappy during a long succession of rainy days until the writer he lives with, who is too busy to play with him, suggests that he use his imagination to travel the world, which turns out to be a rather noisy proposition.

Paperback:

9781897073346 | Lobster Pr, November 7, 2005, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: (ages 4 - 6) It seems the rain outside will never stop, but that's no problem for a resourceful Bear with unlimited imagination and a thirst to see the world!

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Andy and Tamika are watching their neighbor's house while they are away, but when strange and troubling things start happening inside the house, the police do not believe the children.

Paperback:

9780152167196 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 2005), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Andy and Tamika are watching their neighbor's house while they are away, but when strange and troubling things start happening inside the house, the police do not believe the children.

School and Library:

9780152164744 | Harcourt Childrens Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Andy and Tamika are watching their neighbor's house while they are away, but when strange and troubling things start happening inside the house, the police do not believe the children.

Reinforced:

9780606334082 | Demco Media, March 1, 2005, cover price $13.54 | About this edition: Andy and Tamika are watching their neighbor's house while they are away, but when strange and troubling things start happening inside the house, the police do not believe the children.

Prebinding:

9781417675357 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Andy and Tamika are watching their neighbor's house while they are away, but when strange and troubling things start happening inside the house, the police do not believe the children.

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Full of fascinating and bizarre facts about out-of-this-world science, an addition to the Ripley's series includes trivia, quizzes, and an eight-page color insert. Original.
By Leanne Franson (illustrator) and Mary Packard

Paperback:

9780439564212 | Scholastic Paperbacks, March 1, 2004, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Presents information from many branches of science and technology, and challenges readers with multiple choice and true-and-false questions.

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From a job sniffing armpits to eel-flavored ice cream, an addition to the Ripley's series includes trivia, quizzes, and an eight-page color insert. Original.
By Leanne Franson (illustrator) and Mary Packard

Paperback:

9780439564229 | Scholastic Paperbacks, March 1, 2004, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Collects stories about unusual accomplishments and behavior, and lists weird facts.

Prebinding:

9781417623891 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $13.40 | About this edition: Ripley's Believe It or Not!

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The latest Ripley's chapter book includes a host of crazy creatures, including a rat who can lay cable wire, a seeing-eye pony, and a dog who can do math. Original.
By Leanne Franson (illustrator) and Mary Packard

Paperback:

9780439429818 | Scholastic Paperbacks, March 1, 2003, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Includes a host of crazy creatures, including a rat who can lay cable wire, a seeing-eye pony, and a dog that can do math.
9780439429818 | Scholastic Paperbacks, March 1, 2003, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Includes a host of crazy creatures, including a rat who can lay cable wire, a seeing-eye pony, and a dog that can do math.

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By Sylvie Desrosiers and Leanne Franson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9782890216174 | Large print edition (LA Courte Echelle, March 1, 2003), cover price $8.95

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A tricycle catamaran, a slug-hunting robot, and a toilet-seat light are just three of the many bizarre and extraordinary inventions examined in the latest Ripley's chapter book. Original.
By Leanne Franson (illustrator), Mary Packard and Ripley's Entertainment Inc. (corporate author)

Paperback:

9780439417679 | Scholastic Paperbacks, October 1, 2002, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Have you ever seen a car that flies?

Presents descriptions of the strangest inventions from the 1800s to the present, such as the robotic suitcase carrier, a surfboard that makes its own waves, and a silent car horn.

Reinforced:

9780606258456, titled "World's Weirdest Gadgets" | Demco Media, December 1, 2002, cover price $13.14 | About this edition: Presents descriptions of the strangest inventions from the 1800s to the present, such as the robotic suitcase carrier, a surfboard that makes its own waves, and a silent car horn.

Prebinding:

9780613832861 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $12.70 | About this edition: Presents descriptions of the strangest inventions from the 1800s to the present, such as the robotic suitcase carrier, a surfboard that makes its own waves, and a silent car horn.

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A freakish collection of tales about strange people from the annals of Ripley's includes facts about wild and crazy characters as well as quizzes, full-color photos, and 'Brain Busters.' Original. (view table of contents)
By Leanne Franson (illustrator), Mary Packard and Ripley's Entertainment Inc. (corporate author)

Paperback:

9780439314589 | Scholastic Paperbacks, June 1, 2002, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Stories of strange people from the annals of Ripley's includes facts about individuals with unusual appearances, feats of strength and daring, eccentric behavior, and remarkable customs, along with quizzes and 'brain busters.

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When their village on the northwest coast of British Columbia receives a fire truck as a gift from the Canadian government, Leon and his friend Susan encounter the man hired to build the fire station whose practical joke of a real live wiggling thumb in a box frightens them. Reprint. (view table of contents)
By Leanne Franson (illustrator) and Ken Roberts

Hardcover:

9780888994219 | Groundwood Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When Little Charlie returns to the island town of New Auckland in British Columbia to build a fire station for the soon-to-arrive fire engine, he astounds everyone, particularly young Leon Mazzei, by being able to remove his thumb.

Paperback:

9780888994226 | Reprint edition (Groundwood Books, June 1, 2002), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: When Little Charlie returns to the island town of New Auckland in British Columbia to build a fire station for the soon-to-arrive fire engine, he astounds everyone, particularly young Leon Mazzei, by being able to remove his thumb.

Stories of strange people from the annals of Ripley's includes facts about individuals with unusual appearances, feats of strength and daring, eccentric behavior, and remarkable customs, along with quizzes and 'brain busters.'

Reinforced:

9780606270885 | Demco Media, December 1, 2002, cover price $13.14 | About this edition: Stories of strange people from the annals of Ripley's includes facts about individuals with unusual appearances, feats of strength and daring, eccentric behavior, and remarkable customs, along with quizzes and 'brain busters.

Prebinding:

9780613975919 | Turtleback Books, May 1, 2002, cover price $12.80 | About this edition: Stories of strange people from the annals of Ripley's includes facts about individuals with unusual appearances, feats of strength and daring, eccentric behavior, and remarkable customs, along with quizzes and 'brain busters.

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Product Description: About the Premier Roman series: The Premier Roman series was especially designed for children learning to read. These novels feature universal themes, endearing characters and plenty of humor, presented in short chapters and simple sentences with an airy layout and many illustrations...read more
By Sylvie Desrosiers and Leanne Franson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9782890215610 | LA Courte Echelle, May 1, 2002, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: About the Premier Roman series: The Premier Roman series was especially designed for children learning to read.

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Collects factual stories about visions and dreams, spooky coincidences, not-so-inanimate objects, phantasms and witches, and miscellaneous weird occurrences.

Prebinding:

9780613959834 | Turtleback Books, February 1, 2002, cover price $12.80 | About this edition: Collects factual stories about visions and dreams, spooky coincidences, not-so-inanimate objects, phantasms and witches, and miscellaneous weird occurrences.

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From horror movies and ghosts to shrunken heads and other spine-tingling facts, a hair-raising foray into the world of the strange and bizarre features 'Believe It or Not!' quizzes that let readers test their own psychic ability, and Ripley's 'Brain Busters.' Original. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780439314572 | Reissue edition (Scholastic, February 1, 2002), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Collects factual stories about visions and dreams, spooky coincidences, not-so-inanimate objects, phantasms and witches, and miscellaneous weird occurrences.

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Packed with full-color photos and illustrations, an easily accessible collection of Robert Ripley's weirdest, wildest, and wackiest phenomena and oddities is divided into fun categories such as 'Critters,' 'Humans and Superhumans,' and 'Downright Spooky.' Reprint. (view table of contents)
By Leanne Franson (illustrator), Mary Packard and Ripley's Entertainment Inc. (corporate author)

Paperback:

9780439260411 | Special edition (Scholastic, July 1, 2003), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Gathers fantastic, but true, trivia and reports on unusual historical, natural, and cultural phenomena from around the world.

School and Library:

9780439260404 | Special edition (Scholastic, November 1, 2001), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Gathers fantastic, but true, trivia and reports on unusual historical, natural, and cultural phenomena from around the world.

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