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Hardcover:

9780062338389 | Greenwillow, July 21, 2015, cover price $16.99

Paperback:

9780062338396 | Reprint edition (Greenwillow, July 12, 2016), cover price $5.99
9780395788356, titled "Insight Compact Guides Provence" | Apa Productions, June 1, 1996, cover price $7.95 | also contains Insight Compact Guides Provence

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Product Description: The second book of the Backyard Witch series, by acclaimed authors Christine Heppermann and Ron Koertge, starring Ms. M, the witch who the Horn Book calls “a combination of Mary Poppins and a stand-up comedian.” A must-have for newly independent readers and fans of Ivy + Bean, Clementine, and the Food Network!Jess is a superstar on the field and on the court...read more

Hardcover:

9780062338419 | Greenwillow, July 12, 2016, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The second book of the Backyard Witch series, by acclaimed authors Christine Heppermann and Ron Koertge, starring Ms.

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Product Description: Ron Koertge wants to do nothing but delight. Armed with wit and brains, he introduces readers to Dr. Frankenstein's frustrated fiancée and gives an alternate reading to the Bible story about Lot's nameless wife. He rues the loss of a favorite  pair of  underpants, attends a bachelor party where Mr...read more

Paperback:

9781597097604 | Red Hen Pr, April 1, 2016, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Ron Koertge wants to do nothing but delight.

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Product Description: Ron Koertge eagerly tries his talented hand at Flash Fiction. In “BFF,” a teenage girl from the near-future orders friends from Amazon. A few pages later, a robot who travels what is left of the world and observes through “well-engineered eyes” claims that the sound of turbines is his lullaby...read more

Hardcover:

9781597097475 | Red Hen Pr, September 16, 2014, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Ron Koertge eagerly tries his talented hand at Flash Fiction.

Paperback:

9781597095440 | 1 edition (Red Hen Pr, September 16, 2014), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Ron Koertge eagerly tries his talented hand at Flash Fiction.

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Product Description: “I would have been here sooner, but traffic on I-55 was awful.”Walker shouldn’t be so surprised to find Jesus standing in the middle of his bedroom. After all, he prayed for whoever was up there to help his mom, who hasn’t stopped crying since Noah died, two months ago...read more

Hardcover:

9780763662288 | Candlewick Pr, October 8, 2013, cover price $16.99

CD/Spoken Word:

9781511360852 | Unabridged edition (Candlewick Pr, March 9, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: “I would have been here sooner, but traffic on I-55 was awful.
9781491581230 | Mp3 una edition (Candlewick Pr, June 27, 2014), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: “I would have been here sooner, but traffic on I-55 was awful.
9781480518667 | Mp3 una edition (Candlewick Pr, October 8, 2013), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: “I would have been here sooner, but traffic on I-55 was awful.
9781480518322 | Unabridged edition (Candlewick Pr, October 8, 2013), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: “I would have been here sooner, but traffic on I-55 was awful.

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Product Description: “I would have been here sooner, but traffic on I-55 was awful.”Walker shouldn’t be so surprised to find Jesus standing in the middle of his bedroom. After all, he prayed for whoever was up there to help his mom, who hasn’t stopped crying since Noah died, two months ago...read more
By Ronald Koertge and Nick Podehl (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9781480518490 | Unabridged edition (Candlewick Pr, October 8, 2013), cover price $54.97 | About this edition: “I would have been here sooner, but traffic on I-55 was awful.
9781480518834 | Mp3 una edition (Candlewick Pr, October 8, 2013), cover price $39.97 | About this edition: “I would have been here sooner, but traffic on I-55 was awful.

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Product Description: Ron Koertge wants to do nothing but delight. Armed with his trademark wit, he introduces readers to Little Red Riding Hood all grown up with a fondness for salsa and chips, explores the thorny relationship of Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese, spies a Trojan pony and the children it bamboozles, and offers an alternate reading to the Icarus story...read more

Paperback:

9781597097239 | Red Hen Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Ron Koertge wants to do nothing but delight.

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Product Description: Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz―more than that kid with cerebral palsy. But the more time Ben spends with Colleen, the more glaring their differences appear, which makes him wonder if what he feels for her is actual affection or if it’s just gratitude...read more

CD/Spoken Word:

9781455820597 | Mp3 una edition (Candlewick Pr, August 9, 2011), cover price $39.97 | About this edition: Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz―more than that kid with cerebral palsy.

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Product Description: Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz—more than that kid with cerebral palsy. But the more time Ben spends with Colleen, the more glaring their differences appear, which makes him wonder if what he feels for her is actual affection or if it’s just gratitude...read more

CD/Spoken Word:

9781501270376 | Unabridged edition (Candlewick Pr, May 4, 2015), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz—more than that kid with cerebral palsy.

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Product Description: Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz―more than that kid with cerebral palsy. But the more time Ben spends with Colleen, the more glaring their differences appear, which makes him wonder if what he feels for her is actual affection or if it’s just gratitude...read more
By Josh Hamilton (narrator) and Ronald Koertge

CD/Spoken Word:

9781455820573 | Unabridged edition (Candlewick Pr, August 9, 2011), cover price $49.97 | About this edition: Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz―more than that kid with cerebral palsy.

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Product Description: Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz—more than that kid with cerebral palsy. But the more time Ben spends with Colleen, the more glaring their differences appear, which makes him wonder if what he feels for her is actual affection or if it’s just gratitude...read more

Paperback:

9780201310450, titled "Activphysics 1" | Workbook edition (Addison-Wesley, April 1, 1999), cover price $25.20 | also contains Activphysics 1

CD/Spoken Word:

9781455820566 | Unabridged edition (Candlewick Pr, August 9, 2011), cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz―more than that kid with cerebral palsy.
9781455820580 | Mp3 una edition (Candlewick Pr, August 9, 2011), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Beautiful but troubled Colleen Minou is the only girl who ever looked at Ben Bancroft as more than just a spaz—more than that kid with cerebral palsy.

School and Library:

9780763650810 | Candlewick Pr, August 9, 2011, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Quick repartee.

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Fielding his social life is a bigger challenge for Kevin than hitting a fastball in Ron Koertge’s funny, insightful sequel to SHAKESPEARE BATS CLEANUP.Fourteen-year-old Kevin Boland has a passion for playing baseball, aknack for writing poetry — and a cute girlfriend named Mira who’s not much interested in either. But then, Kevin doesn’t exactly share Mira’s newfound fervor for all things green. So when Kevin signs up for open mike night at Bungalow Books and meets Amy, a girl who knows a sonnet from a sestina and can match his emails verse for verse, things start to get sticky. Should he stay with Mira? Or risk spoiling his friendship with Amy by asking her out? Ron Koertge, master of snappy dialogue and a deft poet, offers a fast-paced, sympathetic story that interweaves two narrative voices with humor and warmth.

Paperback:

9780763658526 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, March 13, 2012), cover price $6.99

School and Library:

9780763644352 | 1 edition (Candlewick Pr, March 9, 2010), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Fielding his social life is a bigger challenge for Kevin than hitting a fastball in Ron Koertge’s funny, insightful sequel to SHAKESPEARE BATS CLEANUP.

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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When MVP Kevin Boland gets mono and is benched from playing baseball, he surprises even himself by writing poetry to pass the time and sort through his feelings about all kinds of topics.

Paperback:

9780763629397 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, February 14, 2006), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: When a fourteen-year-old baseball player catches mononucleosis, he discovers that keeping a journal and experimenting with poetry not only helps fill the time, it also helps him deal with life, love, and loss.

School and Library:

9780763621162 | Candlewick Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: When a fourteen-year-old baseball player catches mononucleosis, he discovers that keeping a journal and experimenting with poetry not only helps fill the time, it also helps him deal with life, love, and loss.

Reinforced:

9780606348416 | Demco Media, March 1, 2006, cover price $14.55 | About this edition: "This funny and poignant novel celebrates the power of writing to help young people make sense of their lives and unlock and confront their problems.

Prebinding:

9781442003200 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Product Description: In a startling, often poignant student journal, acclaimed poet and novelist Ron Koertge creates a suburban high school both familiar and terrifying.The Branston High School Class of 2001 seems familiar enough on the surface: there’s the Smart One, the Fat Kid, Social Conscience, Bad Girl, Good Girl, Jock, Anorexic, Dyke, Rich Boy, Sistah, Stud ...read more

Paperback:

9780763617424 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, January 1, 2004), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In a series of short interconnected poems, students at a high school nicknamed Brimstone reveal the violence existing and growing in their lives.

School and Library:

9780763613020 | Candlewick Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: In a series of short interconnected poems, students at a high school nicknamed Brimstone reveal the violence existing and growing in their lives.

Reinforced:

9780606301763, titled "Brimstone Journals" | Demco Media, April 30, 2004, cover price $15.81 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Prebinding:

9781435234574 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 11, 2008), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: In a startling, often poignant student journal, acclaimed poet and novelist Ron Koertge creates a suburban high school both familiar and terrifying.
9780613747691, titled "Brimstone Journals" | Turtleback Books, February 1, 2004, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: In a series of short interconnected poems, students at a high school nicknamed Brimstone reveal the violence existing and growing in their lives.

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Larry, Teresa, and Elliot, three troubled high school seniors who plan to run away together from Illinois to California after graduation, try to figure out who they are and who they want to be. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780152053253 | Harcourt Childrens Books, September 1, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Three troubled high school seniors, who plan to run away together from Illinois to California after graduation, try to figure out who they are and who they want to be.

Paperback:

9780152058654 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, May 1, 2007), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Three troubled high school seniors, who plan to run away together from Illinois to California after graduation, try to figure out who they are and who they want to be.

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Product Description: "Ron Koertge can elevate the ordinary places of America—―the backyard, the classroom, the mall―—into scenes of mock-epic significance. He can just as easily lower the mythic worlds of Superman, Ozymandias and Cinderella to a level just a few inches above the bathetic...read more

Paperback:

9781597090162 | Red Hen Pr, January 1, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: "Ron Koertge can elevate the ordinary places of America—―the backyard, the classroom, the mall―—into scenes of mock-epic significance.

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Billy is in the Wild West. Sixteen years old and spending the whole summer away from his parents - in the land of cowboys and Indians, where anything can happen. And it sure does. He falls madly, hopelessly and painfully in love with Cara Mae - who is nothing at all like the girls back in Bradleyville, Missouri...

Hardcover:

9780763625429 | Candlewick Pr, May 24, 2005, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Sixteen-year-old Billy spends the summer with his gay uncle in Tucson and works at a racetrack, where he falls in love with an outspoken horse exerciser named Cara Mae.

Paperback:

9781844282982, titled "Arizona Kid" | New edition (Gardners Books, June 5, 2006), cover price $10.60 | About this edition: Billy is in the Wild West.
9780763626952 | Candlewick Pr, May 24, 2005, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Sixteen-year-old Billy spends the summer with his gay uncle in Tucson and works at a racetrack, where he falls in love with an outspoken horse exerciser named Cara Mae.
9780380707768 | Reprint edition (Flare, September 1, 1989), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Sixteen-year-old Billy comes to terms with his own values when he is sent to live with his gay uncle in Tucson and is introduced to the world of rodeos where he falls in love with an outspoken racehorse rider named Cara

Reinforced:

9780606334389, titled "Arizona Kid" | Demco Media, May 24, 2005, cover price $15.65 | About this edition: The story of a summer in Arizona when Billy goes to stay with his uncle.

Prebinding:

9781417741328 | Turtleback Books, June 1, 2005, cover price $17.25 | About this edition: Sixteen-year-old Billy spends the summer with his gay uncle in Tucson and works at a racetrack, where he falls in love with an outspoken horse exerciser named Cara Mae.

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Lately life has not been easy for Walker. His father has died, his girlfriend has moved away and the family finances are in shambles. Finally, Walker has a date with Rachel, and his mother has announced she's getting a job. She is going to be a stripper! This is a hilarious novel about the perils and rewards of friendship, family and romance.

Hardcover:

9780763625436 | Candlewick Pr, September 13, 2005, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: While trying to cope with his father's death, his mother's new job as a stripper, and his own libido, high-school junior Walker meets a new girl who makes life seem pretty wonderful after all.
9780316500968 | Joy st Books, September 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A high school junior who is having trouble dealing with his father's death, his mother's new job as a stripper, and his own libido meets a new girl who, despite their ups and downs, makes life seem pretty wonderful after all
9780871131256 | Little Brown & Co, October 1, 1986, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A high school junior who is having trouble dealing with his father's death, his mother's new job as a stripper, and his own libido meets a new girl who, despite their ups and downs, makes life seem pretty wonderful after all

Paperback:

9781844282876 | New edition (Gardners Books, January 2, 2006), cover price $9.85 | About this edition: Lately life has not been easy for Walker.
9780763626969 | Candlewick Pr, September 13, 2005, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: While trying to cope with his father's death, his mother's new job as a stripper, and his own libido, high-school junior Walker meets a new girl who makes life seem pretty wonderful after all.
9780380717965 | Flare, March 1, 1993, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: A high school junior who is having trouble dealing with his father's death, his mother's new job as a stripper, and his own libido meets a new girl who, despite their ups and downs, makes life seem pretty wonderful after all
9780440201670 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, July 1, 1988), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: A high school junior who is having trouble dealing with his father's death, his mother's new job as a stripper, and his own libido meets a new girl who, despite their ups and downs, makes life seem pretty wonderful after all

Reinforced:

9780606029896 | Demco Media, March 1, 1993, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: A high school junior who is having trouble dealing with his father's death, his mother's new job as a stripper, and his own libido meets a new girl who, despite their ups and downs, makes life seem pretty wonderful after all

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Drop-dead gorgeous, razor-sharp wit, charter member of the school's most popular clique - Margaux (with an 'x') is too smart, too beautiful and too haunted to ever really connect with anyone.

Paperback:

9781844281824 | Gardners Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $9.90 | About this edition: Drop-dead gorgeous, razor-sharp wit, charter member of the school's most popular clique - Margaux (with an 'x') is too smart, too beautiful and too haunted to ever really connect with anyone.

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Product Description: A funny, in-your-face novel starring an unlikely teenage pair - a sheltered cinemaphile with cerebral palsy and the tattooed, straight-talking stoner who steals his heart.For sixteen-year-old Ben Bancroft - a kid with cerebral palsy, no parents, and an overprotective grandmother - the closest thing to happiness is hunkering alone in the back of the Rialto Theatre watching Bride of Frankenstein for the umpteenth time...read more

Hardcover:

9780763616083, titled "Stoner & Spaz" | Candlewick Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A troubled youth with cerebral palsy struggles toward self-acceptance with the help of a drug-addicted young woman.

Paperback:

9780763657574, titled "Stoner & Spaz" | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, August 9, 2011), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A funny, in-your-face novel starring an unlikely teenage pair - a sheltered cinemaphile with cerebral palsy and the tattooed, straight-talking stoner who steals his heart.
9780763621506, titled "Stoner & Spaz" | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, January 1, 2004), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A troubled youth with cerebral palsy struggles toward self-acceptance with the help of a drug-addicted young woman.
9780744590555 | Gardners Books, October 7, 2002, cover price $8.60 | About this edition: Ben, nicknamed 'Spaz' because of his cerebral palsy, is a real loner.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780807212455 | Unabridged edition (Listening Library, January 1, 2003), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A troubled youth with cerebral palsy struggles toward self-acceptance with the help of a drug-addicted young woman.
9780807212462, titled "Stoner & Spaz" | Abridged edition (Listening Library, January 1, 2003), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A funny, in-your-face novel starring an unlikely teenage pair - a sheltered cinemaphile with cerebral palsy and the tattooed, straight-talking stoner who steals his heart.

Reinforced:

9780606301770, titled "Stoner & Spaz" | Demco Media, April 30, 2004, cover price $15.65 | About this edition: A troubled youth with cerebral palsy struggles toward self-acceptance with the help of a drug-addicted young woman.

Prebinding:

9781435287280, titled "Stoner & Spaz" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: For sixteen-year-old Ben Bancroft — a kid with cerebral palsy, no parents, and an overprotective grandmother — the closest thing to happiness is hunkering alone in the back of the Rialto Theatre and watching Bride of Frankenstein for the umpteenth time.
9780613748209, titled "Stoner & Spaz" | Turtleback Books, February 1, 2004, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A troubled youth with cerebral palsy struggles toward self-acceptance with the help of a drug-addicted young woman.

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Paperback:

9788426348616 | Luis Vives Editorial, January 1, 2002, cover price $13.95

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Product Description: From short, acerbic lyrics to hilarious prose poems about nutty German professors and Dracula's teenage girlfriend, readers laugh out loud at simple turns of phrase before they are jerked sober by startling insights into the way we live--and Koertge knows how we live...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9781557286116 | Univ of Arkansas Pr, November 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: From short, acerbic lyrics to hilarious prose poems about nutty German professors and Dracula's teenage girlfriend, readers laugh out loud at simple turns of phrase before they are jerked sober by startling insights into the way we live--and Koertge knows how we live.

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When Joy and her family move to inner-city Los Angeles, she happily discovers a neighborhood of smart, talented, safety-conscious families, not the drug-crazed criminals that she expected to find.

Hardcover:

9780531300787 | Orchard Books, April 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: After she and her parents move to an ethnically mixed inner city neighborhood, ten-year-old Joy and her new friend Neesha decide to do something to keep drug dealers off their block

School and Library:

9780531330784 | Orchard Books, April 1, 1998, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: After she and her parents move to an ethnically mixed inner city neighborhood, ten-year-old Joy and her new friend Neesha decide to do something to keep drug dealers off their block

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While his mother grieves the death of her fourth husband, Tony vents his feelings to the Confess-O-Rama, never suspecting who's on the other end of the line

Hardcover:

9780531095157 | Orchard Books, October 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: While his mother grieves the death of her fourth husband, Tony vents his feelings to the Confess-O-Rama, never suspecting who's on the other end of the line

Paperback:

9780440227137 | Reprint edition (Laurel Leaf, March 1, 1998), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: While his mother grieves the death of her fourth husband, Tony vents his feelings to the Confess-O-Rama, never suspecting who's on the other end of the line

School and Library:

9780531088654 | Scholastic, October 1, 1996, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: While his mother grieves the death of her fourth husband, Tony vents his feelings to the Confess-O-Rama, never suspecting who's on the other end of the line

Reinforced:

9780606132916 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, April 1, 1998), cover price $11.76 | About this edition: While his mother grieves the death of her fourth husband, Tony vents his feelings to the Confess-O-Rama, never suspecting who's on the other end of the line

Prebinding:

9780613075237 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.15 | About this edition: While his mother grieves the death of her fourth husband, Tony vents his feelings to the Confess-O-Rama, never suspecting who's on the other end of the line

Presents a collection of poems that explore the humorous aspects of life.

Paperback:

9781557284617 | Univ of Arkansas Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of poems that explore the humorous aspects of life.

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