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Pete is the first to discover the meaning of the clues mysteriously given to each fourth grade boy.
By Don Madden (illustrator) and Esther K. Meeks

Hardcover:

9780879551032 | J Philip O''Hara, August 1, 1972, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Pete and his fourth-grade friends are presented with clues to a very interesting problem

Using examples from everyday life, the author explains the meaning of negative numbers and suggests a game to help children learn the concepts of plus and minus
By Robert Froman and Don Madden (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780690488623 | Ty Crowell Co, May 1, 1973, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Explains in simple terms the concept of positive and negative numbers.

Three children try to explain to their mother the chain of events that brought havoc to the household during her twenty minute absence.
By Mary Blount Christian and Don Madden (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780201010244 | Addison-Wesley, December 1, 1973, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Soap bubbles, burned cakes, cops, robbers, visiting and family pets make a chaotic, but happy day for the Maeberry children

When Jonathan is finally successful in smuggling a huge sheep dog into his apartment building, he learns why dogs are against the rules.
By Mary Blount Christian and Don Madden (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780201010282 | Addison-Wesley, March 1, 1975, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Resourceful and finally successful in smuggling big, shaggy Woodrow into his apartment building, Jonathan learns why no dogs are allowed

Castles with drawbridges and railroad tracks in a switching yard are used to illustrate the basics of and/or logic

Library:

9780690011302 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1977, cover price $12.89 | About this edition: A brief introduction to switching patterns in mathematical logic.

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The Skate Patrol helps track down the despicable Creep Thief, who steals from old ladies.

School and Library:

9780807573938 | Albert Whitman & Co, October 1, 1980, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: James and Milton skate through the park in an attempt to catch the mysterious Creep Thief, who steals from old ladies

When a bulldozer disappears from the Drake Road Construction Company, daring master detective Deke King and his bumbling associate, Snitch, attempt to solve the mystery

School and Library:

9780807581650 | Albert Whitman & Co, June 1, 1981, cover price $7.75 | About this edition: Ace crime-solvers Deke and Snitch track down a bulldozer that is missing from a local construction site.

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Milton and James, the skate patrol, figure out the surprising identity of the culprit who has been stealing pets from their apartment building.
By Eve Bunting and Don Madden (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807573952 | Albert Whitman & Co, February 1, 1982, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In this quick-moving adventure story, roller-skating friends Milton and James are sleuthing again, tailing the 'rotten miserable fink creep' who's been stealing pets from their apartment building

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Deke and Snitch, the Undercover Kids, track down a plant thief with the help of a tiny dog and some far-fetched disguises.
By Mary Blount Christian and Don Madden (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807530405 | Albert Whitman & Co, May 1, 1982, cover price $7.75 | About this edition: Deke and Snitch, the Undercover Kids, attempt to track down a plant thief after he steals a plant from right under their noses

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Discusses what it takes to become a quarterback, how to train with weights, how to pass and handle the ball, and how to improve one's performance.
By Don Madden (illustrator) and George Sullivan

Hardcover:

9780690042412 | Ty Crowell Co, September 1, 1982, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A step-by-step guide to what it takes to be a successful quarterback, from calling signals to footwork, passing techniques, equipment, practice routines, and daily exercise

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Milton and James, the Skate Patrol, roll into action when mysterious messages begin to appear on the outside wall of their apartment house
By Eve Bunting and Don Madden (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807573945 | Albert Whitman & Co, December 1, 1982, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Handwriting analysis and some fast roller-skating help Milton and James close in on the vandal who's been defacing their apartment building with red paint.

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Deke and Snitch work together to discover who has stolen valuable Egyptian artifacts from the local museum
By Mary Christian and Don Madden (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807583029 | Albert Whitman & Co, October 1, 1983, cover price $7.75 | About this edition: Deke and Snitch find out who's stealing priceless relics from the Egyptian exhibit at the museum.

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The mosquito detective tells a class of FBI agents of his exploits and encounters with such insect offenders and notables as Russian Cagey Bees, Goldfungus, Mikhail Baryshnimoth, and Gnat King Cole. Sequel to 'Incognito Mosquito, Private Insective.'
By E. A. Hass and Don Madden (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780394828930, titled "Incognito Mosquito Flies Again" | Reprint edition (Random House Childrens Books, December 1, 1989), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Incognito Mosquito lectures FBI agents on five of his greatest cases, involving Russian Cagey Bee spies, Maflia Boss Sy the Fly, and other infamous criminals, and invites the reader to solve each mystery

Library:

9780394967288 | Random House Childrens Books, June 1, 1985, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Incognito Mosquito lectures FBI agents on five of his greatest cases, involving Russian Cagey Bee spies, Maflia Boss Sy the Fly, and other infamous criminals, and invites the reader to solve each mystery

While appearing on a TV talk show, the famous insect detective describes his adventures outwitting malefactors and solves a mystery on the air.
By E. A. Hass and Don Madden (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780394870540 | Random House Childrens Books, February 1, 1986, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: The matchless private 'insective,' Incognito Mosquito, appears on the TV 'David Litterbug' talk show to discuss five of his 'buggiest' cases, in this humorous mystery brimming with puns

Library:

9780394970547 | Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1986, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: The matchless private 'insective,' Incognito Mosquito, appears on the TV 'David Litterbug' talk show to discuss five of his 'buggiest' cases, in this humorous mystery brimming with puns

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The possibilities for discovering life of other planets in the far reaches of the universe are explored

Paperback:

9780064450492 | Trophy Pr, April 1, 1986, cover price $4.95 | also contains Integrated Women's Health: Holistic Approaches for Comprehensive Care | About this edition: Discusses some of the ideas and misconceptions about life in outer space and speculates on the existence of such life in light of recent space explorations.

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An old man fights a town of litterbugs by magically sending each piece of trash back to the person who dropped it
By Don Madden (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780027621006 | Simon & Schuster, September 30, 1986, cover price $17.99 | also contains The Wartville Wizard

Paperback:

9780689716676 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, March 31, 1993), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: An old man fights a town of litterbugs by magically sending each piece of trash back to the person who dropped it

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The famous insective, Incognito Mosquito, travels back in time to solve five mysteries involving such notables as Christopher Columbug, Benetick Arnold, Buffalo Bill Cootie, Tutankhamant, and Robin Hoodlum
By E. A. Hass and Don Madden (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780394870557 | Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1987, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: The famous insective, Incognito Mosquito, travels back in time to solve five mysteries involving such notables as Christopher Columbug, Benetick Arnold, Buffalo Bill Cootie, Tutankhamant, and Robin Hoodlum

Library:

9780394970554 | Random House Childrens Books, May 1, 1987, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: The famous insective, Incognito Mosquito, travels back in time to solve five mysteries involving such notables as Christopher Columbug, Benetick Arnold, Buffalo Bill Cootie, Tutankhamant, and Robin Hoodlum

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Introduces the solar system and its nine planets and includes directions for making two models, one showing relative sizes of the planets and the other their relative distances from the sun

Paperback:

9780064450645 | Revised edition (Trophy Pr, July 1, 1987), cover price $4.95 | also contains Simon the Sorcerer 3D | About this edition: Introduces the solar system and its nine planets and includes directions for making two models, one showing relative sizes of the planets and the other their relative distances from the sun

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Explains the technical skills and strategies it takes to be a center in basketball
By Don Madden (illustrator) and George Sullivan

Library:

9780690045826 | Harpercollins, February 1, 1988, cover price $10.89 | About this edition: Explains the technical skills and strategies it takes to be a center in basketball

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Describes the sun and how it provides the light and energy which allow plant and animal life to exist on the Earth

Library:

9780690046786 | Revised edition (Harpercollins, June 1, 1988), cover price $14.89 | About this edition: Describes the sun and how it provides the light and energy which allow plant and animal life to exist on the Earth

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When Princess Penelope Poodle's ruby collar is stolen at her Valentine's Day party, detective Sherlick Hound doggedly checks out Dogtown's high society until he finds the thief

School and Library:

9780807573358 | Albert Whitman & Co, February 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: When Princess Penelope Poodle's ruby collar is stolen at her Valentine's Day party, detective Sherlick Hound doggedly checks out Dogtown's high society until he finds the thief

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Unhappy with her little button nose, a witch tries to cast a spell to change it to a long pointy one with warts
By Nancy Bentley and Don Madden (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780385412971 | Doubleday, October 1, 1991, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Unhappy with her little button nose, a witch tries to cast a spell to change it to a long pointy one with warts

Library:

9780385412964 | Doubleday, October 1, 1991, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Unhappy with her little button nose, a witch tries to cast a spell to change it to a long pointy one with warts

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