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When his 'growl multiplier' invention fails to cheer up his friends, who are burdened with such problems as a skateboarding traffic ticket and an irrepressible puppy, Burton invents the ultimate picker-upper. Reprint. AB. SLJ. K.

Paperback:

9780671798970 | Minstrel Books, January 1, 1996, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: When Burton invents a machine to make people laugh, it arouses curiosity and greed in the evil Professor Savvy

School and Library:

9780027382037 | Simon & Schuster, July 1, 1992, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: When Burton invents a machine to make people laugh, it arouses curiosity and greed in the evil Professor Savvy

Reinforced:

9780606091190 | Demco Media, January 1, 1996, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: When Burton invents a machine to make people laugh, it arouses curiosity and greed in the evil Professor Savvy

After being orphaned at an early age and spending years in boarding schools, Dilly begins a new life in a real house in a small town, developing secret magnetic powers under the tutelage of a kindly professor, until he is kidnapped by a madman who plans to control the world with a computer.Twelve-year-old Dilloway McBean, a wealthy orphan with strange magnetic powers, puts his magnetism to work as he matches wits with the dastardly Dr. Keenwit, a computer whiz out to steal Dilly's money and seize world power

Hardcover:

9780027382006 | Atheneum, September 1, 1986, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: After being orphaned at an early age and spending years in boarding schools, Dilly begins a new life in a real house in a small town, developing secret magnetic powers under the tutelage of a kindly professor, until he is kidnapped by a madman who plans to control the world with a computer.

Paperback:

9780590431385 | Reissue edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, February 1, 1991), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: After being orphaned at an early age and spending years in boarding schools, Dilly begins a new life in a real house in a small town, developing secret magnetic powers under the tutelage of a kindly professor, until he is kidnapped by a madman who plans to control the world with a computer.
9780590411691 | Scholastic Paperbacks, March 1, 1988, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: After being orphaned at an early age and spending years in boarding schools, Dilly begins a new life in a real house in a small town, developing secret magnetic powers under the tutelage of a kindly professor, until he is kidnapped by a madman who plans to control the world with a computer.

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When the roof of their school library caves in, Peanut and Jilly are determined to save it, and they begin frantic fundraising to cover the cost of repairs

Paperback:

9780590435581 | Scholastic Paperbacks, January 1, 1991, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: When the roof of their school library caves in, Peanut and Jilly are determined to save it, and they begin frantic fundraising to cover the cost of repairs

Evil Professor Savvy tries to steal Burton's newest invention, a rocket-powered skateboard.

School and Library:

9780027382013 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: As Burton Knockwurst tinkers in his laboratory working on a new invention, the sinister Professor Savvy sets out to steal the young inventor's work, unless Little Brother, teacher Miss Tilly Doyle, and Burton's friends can stop him

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When Peanut's best friend from her old neighborhood comes to town to visit, the two pals are having so much fun that Jilly, Peanut's new best friend, feels left out

Paperback:

9780590435574 | Scholastic Paperbacks, September 1, 1990, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: When Peanut's best friend from her old neighborhood comes to town to visit, the two pals are having so much fun that Jilly, Peanut's new best friend, feels left out

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Peanut and Jilly's new rating system, which awards ladybugs to nice people and spiders to rude people, has everyone up in arms and a few feelings hurt, and the two girls may lose all their friends

Paperback:

9780590435567 | Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 1990, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Peanut and Jilly's new rating system, which awards ladybugs to nice people and spiders to rude people, has everyone up in arms and a few feelings hurt, and the two girls may lose all their friends

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Tink believes that all her bad luck stems from the fact that she has red hair, until she finds herself facing a punishment that could mean her hair brings her good luck

Paperback:

9780590429245 | Reissue edition (Apple, March 1, 1990), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Tink believes that all her bad luck stems from the fact that she has red hair, until she finds herself facing a punishment that could mean her hair brings her good luck

Sandwiched between their enthusiasm for babysitting the neighborhood twins and the hard work that it entails, Peanut and Jilly are in a jam when they are snowed in and must spread themselves thin to tame the terrible tots.

Paperback:

9780590423915 | Scholastic Paperbacks, November 1, 1989, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Sandwiched between their enthusiasm for babysitting the neighborhood twins and the hard work that it entails, Peanut and Jilly are in a jam when they are snowed in and must spread themselves thin to tame the terrible tots.

Miss Kraft loves the play that Jilly and Peanut have written and now she wants them to put it on for the whole school, but Jilly wants nothing to do with footlights and fame

Paperback:

9780590423922 | Scholastic Paperbacks, September 1, 1989, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Miss Kraft loves the play that Jilly and Peanut have written and now she wants them to put it on for the whole school, but Jilly wants nothing to do with footlights and fame

When a friend's locket is discovered missing, best friends Polly and Jillian put their heads together to solve the mystery and return the missing jewelry
By Dorothy Haas and Jeffrey Lindbergh (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780590415095 | Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 1989, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: When a friend's locket is discovered missing, best friends Polly and Jillian put their heads together to solve the mystery and return the missing jewelry

Two clearly unusual bears, dressed as humans, move into a Chicago apartment and become involved with a young heroine and an endearing cast of other characters

Hardcover:

9780688801694 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1978, cover price $11.25 | About this edition: A young girl helps two bears rendezvous with the inhabitants of the planet Brun.

Paperback:

9780590425612 | Reprint edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, May 1, 1989), cover price $2.75 | About this edition: A young girl helps two bears rendezvous with the inhabitants of the planet Brun.
9780440404484 | Dell Pub Co, March 1, 1981, cover price $1.75

When a fifth-grader Gabby decides to be a private eye for Career Day, she finds herself involved in a series of puzzling disappearances

Hardcover:

9780899197159 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1988, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: When a fifth-grader Gabby decides to be a private eye for Career Day, she finds herself involved in a series of puzzling disappearances

Paperback:

9780671672409 | Reprint edition (Minstrel Books, March 1, 1989), cover price $2.75

Peanut and Jilly throw a haunted house party for Jilly's birthday, and the celebration becomes more mysterious when uninvited guests are discovered hiding in the cellar

Paperback:

9780590415088 | Scholastic Paperbacks, October 1, 1988, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Peanut and Jilly throw a haunted house party for Jilly's birthday, and the celebration becomes more mysterious when uninvited guests are discovered hiding in the cellar

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The competitive nature of Peanut and Jilly exasperates their teacher, Miss Kraft, to the point of assigning them a research project--on each other
By Dorothy Haas and Jeffrey K. Lindberg (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780590415071 | Scholastic Paperbacks, September 1, 1988, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Peanut and Jilly, the most competitive girls in their class, think that they cannot stand each other, until their teacher assigns them the task of studying and writing reports about each other.

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Shy, quiet Jilly meets her complete opposite when Polly 'Peanut' Butterman moves to town with her family and is assigned to Jilly's class

Paperback:

9780590415064 | Reissue edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 1988), cover price $2.75 | About this edition: Shy, quiet Jilly meets her complete opposite when Polly 'Peanut' Butterman moves to town with her family and is assigned to Jilly's class

Product Description: Because their house is too small for a pet in addition to their large family, Poppy Flower trains her newly-found cat to be an "outdoors cat."

Paperback:

9780590415699 | Reissue edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, October 1, 1987), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Because their house is too small for a pet in addition to their large family, Poppy Flower trains her newly-found cat to be an "outdoors cat.

School and Library:

9780807566213 | Albert Whitman & Co, January 1, 1981, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Because their house is too small for a pet in addition to their large family, Poppy Flower trains her newly-found cat to be an 'outdoors cat.

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Describes a Catholic girl's preparations for her first communion, the ceremony itself, and her celebration afterwards with her family.

School and Library:

9780807553312 | Albert Whitman & Co, February 1, 1987, cover price $10.50 | About this edition: Claire, a young Catholic girl, prepares for her First Communion with the help of her parents, teachers, and priest and participates in the traditional rituals of the First Communion Mass

Luckily for Dorothy, Spelling Bee helps her spell a hard word so she can break King Crow's spell over Scarecrow.

Paperback:

9780394882277 | Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1986, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Dorothy and her friends--the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the Tin Woodman--encounter Old King Crow, in a new adventure set in the magical land of Oz

Library:

9780394982274 | Random House Childrens Books, November 1, 1986, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Dorothy and her friends--the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the Tin Woodman--encounter Old King Crow, in a new adventure set in the magical land of Oz

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When Toto disappears while they are visiting their friends in Oz, Dorothy finds him caught by an unusual Golden Boy who is under the spell of the Wicked Witch of the West.
By Dorothy Haas and David S. Rose (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780394870373 | Random House Childrens Books, April 1, 1985, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Dorothy must find a way to rescue Toto and a mysterious golden boy from the magical prison of a wicked witch

Library:

9780394970370 | Random House Childrens Books, April 1, 1985, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Dorothy must find a way to rescue Toto and a mysterious golden boy from the magical prison of a wicked witch

Tink believes that all her bad luck stems from the fact that she has red hair, until she finds herself facing a punishment that could mean her hair brings her good luck
By Margot Apple (illustrator) and Dorothy Haas

School and Library:

9780807579527 | Albert Whitman & Co, January 1, 1984, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: An eight-year-old girl wonders if her red hair is the cause of all her troubles.

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