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The marzipan pig eaten by a mouse starts a chain of events involving the feelings of the mouse, a grandfather clock, an owl, a bee, a flower, and another mouse who in her turn discovers another marzipan pig to eat.

Hardcover:

9781590179994 | New York Review of Books, October 4, 2016, cover price $15.95
9780374348595 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 1, 1987, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: The marzipan pig eaten by a mouse starts a chain of events involving the feelings of the mouse, a grandfather clock, an owl, a bee, a flower, and another mouse who in her turn discovers another marzipan pig to eat.

Paperback:

9780374447502 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 1, 1989), cover price $3.95 | also contains Supermutant Magic Academy

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Ace Dragon flies, does stunts, sky writes with fire, and has many adventures with a boy named John

Hardcover:

9780224017060 | Random House Childrens Books, November 1, 1981, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: Ace Dragon flies, does stunts, sky writes with fire, and has many adventures with a boy named John

School and Library:

9780763674823, titled "Ace Dragon Ltd" | Candlewick Pr, November 10, 2015, cover price $16.99

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Product Description: After Pilgermann, a German Jew in the year 1096, ravishes the tax collector's wife, an angry Christian mob retaliates by brutally castrating him. Bleeding and left for dead, Pilgermann experiences a vision of Jesus Christ and resolves to set out on a journey to the Holy Land...read more

Hardcover:

9780671459680 | Summit Books, May 1, 1983, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A traveler on the road to Jerusalem during the First Crusade of 1096, moving across a landscape of grotesque horror and extravagant beauty, meets God and Satan in all their forms

Paperback:

9781941147825 | Valancourt Books, June 2, 2015, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: After Pilgermann, a German Jew in the year 1096, ravishes the tax collector's wife, an angry Christian mob retaliates by brutally castrating him.
9780671618933 | Reprint edition (Pocket Books, January 1, 1986), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: A traveler on the road to Jerusalem during the First Crusade of 1096, moving across a landscape of grotesque horror and extravagant beauty, meets God and Satan in all their forms
9780671507695 | Rep edition (Pocket Books, May 1, 1984), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A traveler on the road to Jerusalem during the First Crusade of 1096, moving across a landscape of grotesque horror and extravagant beauty, meets God and Satan in all their forms

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In a world where the lion has become extinct young Boaz conjures up a phantom lion which haunts him day and night

Hardcover:

9780671479299, titled "The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz" | Summit Books, October 1, 1983, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In a world where the lion has become extinct young Boaz conjures up a phantom lion which haunts him day and night
9780812816242, titled "The Lion of Boaz Jachin and Jachin Boaz" | Stein & Day Pub, August 1, 1973, cover price $25.00

Paperback:

9781941147801, titled "The Lion of Boaz-jachin and Jachin-boaz" | Valancourt Books, May 12, 2015, cover price $14.99
9780747549086 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, August 1, 2000, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: In a not-so-distant future when lions are extinct Jachin-Boaz, a middle-aged mapmaker, leaves home with a wonderful map that was to tell his son where to find everything.
9780671495473, titled "The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz" | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1983, cover price $7.75 | About this edition: In a world where the lion has become extinct young Boaz conjures up a phantom lion which haunts him day and night

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Product Description: When Kleinzeit, an advertising copywriter whose name means either 'hero' or 'smalltime', depending on who you ask, picks up a sheet of yellow paper in the London Underground, he doesn't suspect that it will cause him to be fired from his job and admitted to hospital with geometrical pain in his hypotenuse...read more

Hardcover:

9780671479275 | Summit Books, October 1, 1983, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A too intelligent, advertising copywriter questions the nature of his life after he embarks on an odyssey into the absurd

Paperback:

9781941147818 | Valancourt Books, May 12, 2015, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: When Kleinzeit, an advertising copywriter whose name means either 'hero' or 'smalltime', depending on who you ask, picks up a sheet of yellow paper in the London Underground, he doesn't suspect that it will cause him to be fired from his job and admitted to hospital with geometrical pain in his hypotenuse.

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By Jeff Brown, Abby Carter (illustrator), Catherine Hapka, Lillian Hoban (illustrator) and Russell Hoban

Paperback:

9780062313324 | Box edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, December 23, 2014), cover price $24.99

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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A classic picture book about celebrating a sister's birthday is now presented in an I Can Read edition that is perfect for beginning readers!

Reinforced:

9780606006729 | Demco Media, September 1, 1994, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Frances is jealous of her sister's birthday, but the birthday spirit moves her to reluctantly give her coveted gift

Prebinding:

9780606268509 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, September 4, 2012), cover price $13.55 | also contains A Birthday for Frances | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Ugly and mean, the Brute family lives up to its name until Baby Brute makes an important discovery.

Paperback:

9780374444839, titled "The Little Brute Family" | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 25, 2002), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Members of the Brute family, who live on a diet of stick and stone stew, suddenly find their lives changed for the better.
9780440406662, titled "The Little Brute Family" | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, July 1, 1992), cover price $2.99 | About this edition: The Little Brute family, a family of creatures known for their messy appearance, impoliteness, and atrocious table manners, suddenly changes its ways

School and Library:

9780027441109 | Atheneum, September 1, 1967, cover price $10.35 | About this edition: Ugly and mean, the Brute family lives up to its name until Baby Brute makes an important discovery

Reinforced:

9780606255288 | Demco Media, December 1, 2002, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Members of the Brute family, who live on a diet of stick and stone stew, suddenly find their lives changed for the better.

Prebinding:

9780606237604, titled "The Little Brute Family" | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, November 8, 2011), cover price $13.55 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
9780613710084 | Turtleback Books, September 25, 2002, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Members of the Brute family, who live on a diet of stick and stone stew, suddenly find their lives changed for the better.

Paperback:

9788437628943 | Italian edition edition (Catedra Ediciones, November 1, 2011), cover price $25.95

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Product Description: Hoban spins a light, wry fantasy about a middle-aged writer's past misdeeds, faltering career and misapprehensions about love.Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Arcade, Yucca, and Good Books imprints, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in fiction—novels, novellas, political and medical thrillers, comedy, satire, historical fiction, romance, erotic and love stories, mystery, classic literature, folklore and mythology, literary classics including Shakespeare, Dumas, Wilde, Cather, and much more...read more

Hardcover:

9781559707268 | Arcade Pub, July 7, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Falling head over heels for the spirited Lola, who shares his musical tastes and complements him on every level, Max nevertheless pursues a secret second relationship when the unattainable high-school homecoming queen he loved years earlier reenters his life.

Paperback:

9781611451658 | Arcade Pub, April 18, 2011, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Hoban spins a light, wry fantasy about a middle-aged writer's past misdeeds, faltering career and misapprehensions about love.
9780747568377 | New edition (Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, November 15, 2004), cover price $12.40 | About this edition: 'This is it this is my destiny woman,' Max blurted out when he first met Lola at the Coliseum shop.

By Lillian Hoban (illustrator) and Russell Hoban

Paperback:

9780061863981, titled "Frances 50th Anniversary Collection: Bread and Jam For Frances / Best Friends for Frances / A Bargain for Frances" | Slp edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 28, 2010), cover price $11.99 | also contains Frances 50th Anniversary Collection: Bread and Jam For Frances / Best Friends for Frances / A Bargain for Frances

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When Albert and his buddies have a 'no girls' baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a 'Best Friends Outing -- No Boys'

Paperback:

9780064430081 | New ill edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 1976), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: When Albert and his buddies have a 'no girls' baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a 'Best Friends Outing -- No Boys'

School and Library:

9780060223274 | New ill edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, June 1, 1969), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: When Albert and his buddies have a 'no girls' baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a 'Best Friends Outing -- No Boys'

Library:

9780060223281 | New ill edition (Harpercollins, June 1, 1969), cover price $17.89 | About this edition: When Albert and his buddies have a 'no girls' baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a 'Best Friends Outing -- No Boys'

Reinforced:

9780606062282 | Demco Media, September 1, 1976, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: When Albert and his buddies have a 'no girls' baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a 'Best Friends Outing -- No Boys'

Prebinding:

9780808524144 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: When Albert and his buddies have a 'no girls' baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a 'Best Friends Outing -- No Boys'

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Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal, until to her surprise, her parents grant her wish

Hardcover:

9780060223595 | Revised edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, May 1, 1993), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal, until to her surprise, her parents grant her wish
9780590758246 | Olympic Marketing Corp, June 1, 1964, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Paperback:

9780064433365 | Big rep edition (Harperfestival, July 1, 1993), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal, until, to her surprise, her parents grant her wish
9780064430968 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, May 1, 1993), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal, until to her surprise, her parents grant her wish
9780590025669 | Reissue edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 1976), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Library:

9780060223601 | Reissue edition (Harpercollins, May 1, 1993), cover price $18.89 | About this edition: Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal, until to her surprise, her parents grant her wish

Reinforced:

9780606018036 | Demco Media, May 1, 1993, cover price $15.81 | About this edition: Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal, until to her surprise, her parents grant her wish

Prebinding:

9780808568537 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal, until to her surprise, her parents grant her wish

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Phil Ockerman falls hard for Bertha Strunk at a tango lesson in a church crypt in Clerkenwell. Bertha bears a strong resemblance to the 17th century Venetian singer and composer Barbara Strozzi (with whom Phil happens to be obsessed), to the point where Phil is no longer sure which is which.

Paperback:

9780747592716 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, April 1, 2009, cover price $14.95
9780747590286 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, November 5, 2007, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Phil Ockerman falls hard for Bertha Strunk at a tango lesson in a church crypt in Clerkenwell.

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By Walter De LA Mare and Russell Hoban (foreword by)

Paperback:

9781843914297 | Hesperus Pr, May 1, 2007, cover price $15.95

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Thelma usually outsmarts Frances until Frances decides to teach her a lesson about friendship

Reinforced:

9780606011235 | Demco Media, May 1, 1992, cover price $12.47 | About this edition: Thelma usually outsmarts Frances until Frances decides to teach her a lesson about friendship

Prebinding:

9780881036497 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: Thelma usually outsmarts Frances until Frances decides to teach her a lesson about friendship

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Tom finds that he can beat Captain Najork and his hired sportsmen at more than games.

Hardcover:

9780689305030 | Encore Editions, March 1, 1983, cover price $1.79 | About this edition: Tom and his two-seater, jam-powered frog, attended by Aunt Bundlejoy Cozysweet, jump into adventures involving Tom's enemy, Captain Najork, the captain's hired sportsmen and jealous wife, and the headmistress of the girls' boarding school

Paperback:

9781567923230 | David R Godine Pub, October 1, 2006, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Tom finds that he can beat Captain Najork and his hired sportsmen at more than games.

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Thelma usually outsmarts Frances, but when Frances goes to Thelma's house for a tea party, where she is tricked by Thelma into buying an old plastic tea set, Frances comes up with an ingenious way to teach Thelma a much-needed lesson about friendship.

Paperback:

9780060887032 | Italian edition edition (Rayo, May 1, 2006), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Frances foils Thelma's plot to trick her out of a new china set.

Four endearing favorites starring that adorable, irrepressible badger, Frances--Bedtime for Frances, A Baby Sister for Frances, Bread and Jam for Frances, and A Birthday for Frances--are captured in one compact disc compilation. Read by Glynis Johns. Books available.
By Russell Hoban and Glynis Johns (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9780060852818 | Unabridged edition (Harperfestival, April 1, 2006), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Presents four tales featuring the irrepressible badger, Frances.

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Product Description: Irving Goodman, self-confessed dirty old man, is 83 years old and has just fallen in love. Unfortunately, Justine Trimble, star of 1950s cowboy B-movies, has been dead for 47 years. He saw her first in Last Stage to El Paso, a lowlife black-and-white Western, and has been unable to think of anything else since...read more

Paperback:

9781567923261 | David R Godine Pub, April 30, 2007, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Irving Goodman, self-confessed dirty old man, is 83 years old and has just fallen in love.
9780747579847 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, January 2, 2006, cover price $19.70 | About this edition: Justine was a star of 1950s black-and-white westerns, and when Istvan Fallok, a wizard of high technology, sees her a video, he hi-techs her out of the videotape and into present-day Soho - in black-and-white.

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This is a story of love and tragedy from the world of Russell Hoban - this time venturing beyond London, to Hawaii.

Hardcover:

9780747574521 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, February 7, 2005, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: This is a story of love and tragedy from the world of Russell Hoban - this time venturing beyond London, to Hawaii.

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Product Description: Recently widowed and increasingly lonely, Roswell Clark's life had arrived at the point when he felt he needed a tattoo. His ideal image was that of a bat featured on an eighteenth-century bowl in the Victoria and Albert Museum, but strangely, on a visit to the museum, he encountered a woman called Sarah Varley, who was clearly compelled by the same bat...read more

Hardcover:

9780747561637 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, April 1, 2004, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: Recently widowed and increasingly lonely, Roswell Clark's life had arrived at the point when he felt he needed a tattoo.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780060584405 | Unabridged edition (Harpercollins Childrens, August 1, 2003), cover price $7.99
9780898458718 | Harpercollins Childrens, June 1, 1988, cover price $12.00

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As he faces an operation, Jim thinks about the great lion he sees in his dreams and hopes that he reappears while he sleeps during his procedure in order to lead him safely back home.
By Ian P. Andrew (illustrator) and Russell Hoban

Hardcover:

9780744575064 | Gardners Books, October 8, 2001, cover price $19.40 | About this edition: Lying in his hospital bed, Jim worries about being put to sleep before his operation, what if he can't find his way back?

School and Library:

9780763611750 | Candlewick Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A young boy who is afraid of the operation that can help him get well learns to overcome his fear with the help of a caring nurse.

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