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Finn learns the hard way that he can't eat whatever he wants when his mother lets him have Gummi Bears for breakfast and chocolate for lunch, and all that junk food leads to a stomachache.

Hardcover:

9780735819351 | North South Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Finn dislikes the healthy food his mother makes, but when she agrees to let him shop and cook for one day, his breakfast of candy, doughnuts, and cheese puffs makes him feel sick.

Library:

9780735819368 | North South Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Finn dislikes the healthy food his mother makes, but when she agrees to let him shop and cook for one day, his breakfast of candy, doughnuts, and cheese puffs makes him feel sick.

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In a story about peer pressure and the importance of learning at your own pace, little Stego Saurus wants to be like the other dinos, so he removes the training wheels from his bike, but since he is still too young to ride a two-wheeler, he falls down, much to the amusement of the other dinos.

Hardcover:

9780735819177 | North South Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A little dinosaur, teased by the bigger dinosaurs for needing training wheels on his bicycle, gains confidence with the help of a huge brontosaurus.
9780735819184 | North South Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: A little dinosaur, teased by the bigger dinosaurs for needing training wheels on his bicycle, gains confidence with the help of a huge brontosaurus.

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Mother and Father Beaver enjoy watching their children, Ben and Becky, play in the water but when a storm arises, the family must work together to save their lodge.
By J. Alison James (trans), Nannie Kuiper and Jeska Verstegen (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780735819153 | North South Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Mother and Father Beaver enjoy watching their children, Ben and Becky, play in the water but when a storm arises, the family must work together to save their lodge.

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By Kristina Franke, J. Alison James (trans) and Sigrid Leberer (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781593840396 | Parklane Pub, February 1, 2004, cover price $10.99

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Upset about moving to a new home, a young boy puts his imagination to use to make the transition into a fun-filled adventure where he and his mates journey aboard their pirate ship to take on the challenges of the high seas and new worlds ahead.

Hardcover:

9780735818323 | North South Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Reluctant to move to a new house, a young boy becomes Pirate Pete, who has a grand adventure on the high seas with his trusty mates while heading for a new hideout big enough to hold all their treasure.

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At her family's insistence, Catherine masquerades as a bee for a school party, when she really hoped to be a beautiful princess.

Hardcover:

9780735818132 | North South Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: At her family's insistence, Catherine masquerades as a bee for a school party, when she really hoped to be a beautiful princess.

Library:

9780735818149 | North South Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: At her family's insistence, Catherine masquerades as a bee for a school party, when she really hoped to be a beautiful princess.

When a red line mysteriously appears during the night, it not only divides the house and land shared by Mr. Miller and Mr. Meyer, it also threatens their friendship.

Hardcover:

9780735815452 | North South Books, November 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When a red line mysteriously appears during the night, it not only divides the house and land shared by Mr.

Library:

9780735815469 | North South Books, November 1, 2003, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: When a red line mysteriously appears during the night, it not only divides the house and land shared by Mr.

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When Leo Mousini, a much-adored clown, retires from the circus, two little mice stowaway in his baggage, determined to realize their dreams of becoming clowns themselves under Leo's extraordinary tutelage--a quest that brings happiness and joy back into Leo's life!
By Mariana Fedorova, J. Alison James (trans) and Eugen Sopko (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780735817876 | North South Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When a beloved clown, Leo Mousini, grows too old to continue performing, he sadly leaves the circus but finds new joy in training two tiny fans to juggle, tumble, and make people laugh.

Library:

9780735817883 | North South Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: When a beloved clown, Leo Mousini, grows too old to continue performing, he sadly leaves the circus but finds new joy in training two tiny fans to juggle, tumble, and make people laugh.

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The residents of Beartown celebrate the holiday in traditional ways by baking, playing in the snow, making ornaments, enjoying seasonal treats, and decorating the tree.
By Barbara Cratzius, Sigrid Gregor (illustrator) and J. Alison James (trans)

Hardcover:

9781593840105 | Board book edition (Parklane Pub, September 1, 2003), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: The residents of Beartown celebrate the holiday in traditional ways by baking, playing in the snow, making ornaments, enjoying seasonal treats, and decorating the tree.

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Santa reads his mail, packs gifts and puts them in his sleigh, and sets off on his annual magical journey.
By Barbara Cratzius, Regina Hufen (illustrator) and J. Alison James (trans)

Hardcover:

9781593840112 | Board book edition (Parklane Pub, September 1, 2003), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Santa reads his mail, packs gifts and puts them in his sleigh, and sets off on his annual magical journey.

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When the traditional cakes for the holiday season mysteriously vanish, Lucas the baker's son saves Christmas for the villagers of San Vitale with a special surprise that brings about a wonderful new Christmas tradition.
By Francesca Bosca, Giuliano Ferri (illustrator) and J. Alison James (trans)

Library:

9780735818866 | North South Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: After the Christmas cakes which Lucas and his father make for everyone in their Italian village disappear, Lucas sets out to discover what has become of them.

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Surrounded by massive pine trees filled with birds and squirrels, a tiny fir tree, tired of being so small and useless, learns a valuable lesson during the magical season of Christmas.
By J. Alison James (trans), Anne Moller (illustrator) and Karl Ruhmann

Library:

9780735817616 | North South Books, August 1, 2003, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: A young fir tree hates feeling small and useless, but as winter falls and Christmas approaches a small boy and his family discover that the tree is the perfect size for something very special.

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Sent to Witching School when yet another of her spells backfires, a reluctant Meredith, with secret help from her spell book, proves herself using her own unique kind of magic.

Library:

9780735818460 | North South Books, August 1, 2003, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Sent to Witching School when yet another of her spells backfires, a reluctant Meredith, with secret help from her spell book, proves herself using her own unique kind of magic.

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A turtle father and son play a guessing game about what kind of father does certain things for his children, such as chirping encouragement as they learn to fly, or organizing a croaking concert. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780735819771 | Italian edition edition (North South Books, May 1, 2005), cover price $6.95 | also contains The Best Father Of All | About this edition: A turtle father and son play a guessing game about what kind of father does certain things for his children, such as chirping encouragement as they learn to fly, or organizing a croaking concert.

Library:

9780735816800 | Italian edition edition (North South Books, May 1, 2003), cover price $16.50 | About this edition: A turtle father and son play a guessing game about what kind of father does certain things for his children, such as chirping encouragement as they learn to fly, or organizing a croaking concert.

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Because everyone--children, animals, and even the fish in the ocean--falls fast asleep when he arrives, the Sandman is lonely and sets out to find a special friend who is never sleepy.

Hardcover:

9780735817890 | North South Books, March 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Because everyone falls fast asleep when he arrives, the Sandman is lonely and sets out to find a friend.
9781569471067, titled "Sandman" | Soho Pr Inc, November 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Made strange bedfellows by the Nazi occupation of France, French detective St-Cyr and Gestapo detective Kohler investigate the disappearance of an orphan heiress and the murder of four schoolgirls by a serial killer called The Sandman

Paperback:

9781569471203, titled "Sandman" | Soho Pr Inc, April 1, 1998, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Made strange bedfellows by the Nazi occupation of France, French detective St-Cyr and Gestapo detective Kohler investigate the disappearance of an orphan heiress and the murder of four schoolgirls by a serial killer called The Sandman

Library:

9780735817906 | North South Books, March 1, 2003, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Because everyone falls fast asleep when he arrives, the Sandman is lonely and sets out to find a friend.

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When Wags, a nervous dog, gets separated from her family on a trip to the farmer's market, her worst fears seem to be coming true, in the sequel to Hugs and Kisses.
By J. Alison James (illustrator), Christophe Loupy and Eve Tharlet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780735818491 | North South Books, March 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When a nervous dog gets separated from her family on a trip to the farmer's market, her worst fears seem to be coming true.

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When Finn the cat and his best friend Max the hamster move to a new neighborhood ruled by a gang of cats, Finn must either miss out on exciting adventures or stop being friends with Max.
By Nora Hilb (illustrator), J. Alison James and Udo Weigelt

Hardcover:

9780735817852 | North South Books, February 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When Finn the cat and his best friend Max the hamster move to a new neighborhood ruled by a gang of cats, Finn must either miss out on exciting adventures or stop being friends with Max.

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Mary and her classmates learn to overcome their fears of the dark when they attend a Halloween sleepover at school.
By J. Alison James, Ulrich Karger and Uli Waas (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780735817128 | North South Books, December 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Mary and her friends learn to overcome their fears of the dark at a Halloween sleepover at school.

Library:

9780735817135 | North South Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Mary and her friends learn to overcome their fears of the dark at a Halloween sleepover at school.

Product Description: Once upon a time Tian, the Lord of the Cranes, decided to leave his home, high in the clouds, and fly down to the city to test the people. Dressed in rags, he went begging for alms, but only the innkeeper Wang, passed the test. Tian rewarded Wang with a miraculous gift, a gift that brought fame and fortune to the innkeeper, and in return, Wang vowed to help the Lord of the Cranes with his special mission...read more

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9780606272551 | Demco Media, December 1, 2002, cover price $15.77 | About this edition: Once upon a time Tian, the Lord of the Cranes, decided to leave his home, high in the clouds, and fly down to the city to test the people.

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When a little star longs to visit Earth and explore the oceans, the loving moon grants his wish, turning him into a sea star and dropping him gently into the ocean where he learns all he can about the world and then, years later, returns to the sky.

Library:

9780735816657 | North South Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Traveling on a beam of light from his friend the moon, a little star journeys to the Earth to learn all he can about the sea and the land.

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When Little Fox bravely crosses from one side of a stream to the other, he makes friends with a raccoon and discovers that the stories he had heard of dangers on that other side were just not true.
By Maja Dusikova (illustrator), J. Alison James (trans) and Udo Weigelt

Library:

9780735816787 | North South Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: When Little Fox bravely crosses from one side of a stream to the other, he makes friends with a raccoon and discovers that the stories he had heard of dangers on that other side were just not true.

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When a little star longs to visit Earth and explore the oceans, the loving moon grants his wish, turning him into a sea star and dropping him gently into the ocean where he learns all he can about the world and then, years later, returns to the sky.

Hardcover:

9780735816640 | North South Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Traveling on a beam of light from his friend the moon, a little star journeys to the Earth to learn all he can about the sea and the land.

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Although her father assures her that the Icelandic pony herd takes care of its members and her grandmother reminds her of mountain spirits' watchfulness, Anna worries while her pony is in the summer pasture.

Hardcover:

9780735816916 | North South Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Although her father assures her that the herd takes care of its members and her grandmother reminds her of mountain spirits' watchfulness, Anna worries while her pony is in the summer pasture.

Library:

9780735816923 | North South Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Although her father assures her that the herd takes care of its members and her grandmother reminds her of mountain spirits' watchfulness, Anna worries while her pony is in the summer pasture.

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Big brother Dan is in charge of the younger rabbits when their parents leave them alone for the first time, but when baby Dinah spots a ghost, it is brave Davy who devises a plan to scare it away.
By J. Alison James (trans), Eve Tharlet (illustrator) and Brigitte Weninger

Library:

9780735816886 | Italian edition edition (North South Books, September 1, 2002), cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Big brother Dan is in charge of the younger rabbits when their parents leave them alone for the first time, but when baby Dinah spots a ghost, it is brave Davy who devises a plan to scare it away.

A rhythmic story of reassurance aimed at banishing any youngster's bedtime fears shows that, no matter what fearful things lurk in the night, a child can find safety in a loved one's arms.

Library:

9780735816671 | North South Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: A rhythmic story of reassurance that, no matter what fearful things lurk in the night, a child can find safety in a loved one's arms.

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