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Paperback:
9780590444330 | Apple, May 1, 1997, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Obtaining a strange scorecard with apparent magical properties, Jake Kratzer realizes that he is able to control the outcome of important baseball games, and must keep everything swinging before the card's magic runs out
School and Library:
9780590444323 | Scholastic, May 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: As he and his grandmother keep score at the last game of the season for the local minor league team, Jake and his older brother begin to wonder if Jake's scorecard can control the outcome of the game.
Reinforced:
9780606110310 | Demco Media, May 1, 1997, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Obtaining a strange scorecard with apparent magical properties, Jake Kratzer realizes that he is able to control the outcome of important baseball games, and must keep everything swinging before the card's magic runs out
Paperback:
9780590444378 | Point, September 1, 1994, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: At first Ivan treats his move to Nevada and a new high school as a big joke, until he begins to discover more about himself and the hopes and dreams of others
School and Library:
9780590444361 | Scholastic, August 1, 1992, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: At first Ivan treats his move to Nevada and a new high school as a big joke, until he begins to discover more about himself and the hopes and dreams of others
Hardcover:
9780385420754 | Doubleday, January 1, 1993, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Describes how a computer nerd and Harvard dropout built his company into a worldwide leader
Paperback:
9780671880743 | Touchstone Books, January 21, 1994, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Describes how Bill Gates built Microsoft into the worldwide leader in software
With the advice of a book he borrows from the library, Milo Crinkley tries to make himself into a perfect person in only three days
Paperback:
9780440227908 | Dell Pub Co, July 1, 1998, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: With the advice of a book he borrows from the library, Milo Crinkley tries to make himself into a perfect person in only three days
9780440413493 | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, May 1, 1996), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: With the advice of a book he borrows from the library, Milo Crinkley tries to make himself into a perfect person in only three days
9780553155808 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, May 1, 1993), cover price $3.99 | also contains Vertraulichkeit Im Schiedsverfahren: Eine Untersuchung Nach Deutschem Recht Mit Internationalen Bezugen | About this edition: With the advice of a book he borrows from the library, Milo Crinkley tries to make himself into a perfect person in only three days
9780553152005, titled "Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days" | Skylark, June 1, 1983, cover price $10.01 | About this edition: With the advice of a book he borrows from the library, Milo Crinkley tries to make himself into a perfect person in only three days
School and Library:
9780899190648, titled "Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days" | Clarion Books, April 19, 1982, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Milo, tired of problems with his sister, parents, and classmates, finds a book in the library which promises to make him perfect in just three days.
Reinforced:
9780606030588 | Demco Media, May 1, 1993, cover price $13.60 | About this edition: With the advice of a book he borrows from the library, Milo Crinkley tries to make himself into a perfect person in only three days
Prebinding:
9780808534198 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: With the advice of a book he borrows from the library, Milo Crinkley tries to make himself into a perfect person in only three days
Paperback:
9780590409612 | Reissue edition (Apple, April 1, 1993), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Adam is delighted when his aunt gives him an ant farm for his birthday and cannot wait for his ants to arrive in the mail, but his impatience is beginning to drive his older brother, Max, crazy
Reinforced:
9780606052047 | Demco Media, April 1, 1993, cover price $8.90 | About this edition: Adam is delighted when his aunt gives him an ant farm for his birthday and cannot wait for his ants to arrive in the mail, but his impatience is beginning to drive his older brother, Max, crazy
Hardcover:
9780553070507 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, December 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: By following the advice of get-rich-quick guru Dr.
Paperback:
9780440413707 | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, August 1, 1996), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: By following the advice of get-rich-quick guru Dr.
9780553159080 | Reprint edition (Skylark, February 1, 1992), cover price $3.50 | also contains An Appetite for Violets | About this edition: By following the advice of get-rich-quick guru Dr.
Reinforced:
9780606005845 | Demco Media, February 1, 1992, cover price $13.59 | About this edition: By following the advice of get-rich-quick guru Dr.
Prebinding:
9780833589590 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: By following the advice of get-rich-quick guru Dr.
Paperback:
9780553157161 | Reprint edition (Skylark, September 1, 1991), cover price $2.99 | About this edition: From the author of Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days!
School and Library:
9780525443124 | Dutton Childrens Books, August 1, 1987, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Oscar spends the summer with his inventor cousin traveling around th United States in a Picklemobile eating chicken in the bag to win a contest, while being pursued by an angry woman with mystical powers, who is also determined to win the contest.
Irving's plans to scare his bratty little sister Claire backfire when she drinks his mail-order magic potion and is transformed into a monster
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9780805016420 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, March 1, 1991), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Irving's plans to scare his bratty little sister Claire backfire when she drinks his mail-order magic potion and is transformed into a monster
Hardcover:
9780152324902 | Harcourt Childrens Books, September 1, 1988, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: In an effort to put the town of Gerbil, Pennsylvania on the map, the residents open up the First National Drive-thru Museum of American Sightseeing and Clean Rest Rooms and stage a gerbil roundup and jubilee
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9780064403757 | Reprint edition (Trophy Pr, February 1, 1991), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: In an effort to put the town of Gerbil, Pennsylvania on the map, the residents open up the First National Drive-thru Museum of American Sightseeing and Clean Rest Rooms and stage a gerbil roundup and jubilee
Paperback:
9780553156829 | Reissue edition (Skylark, January 1, 1991), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Birthday-boy Arnold Schlemp wishes life was a little less like TV when an abnoxious kid from a sneaker commercial comes crashing through the TV screen and into Arnold's living room
Library:
9780397323487 | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, June 1, 1990, cover price $11.89 | About this edition: A diminutive red-haired man no bigger than a hen's egg, Rhode Island Red leaves his home among the chickens and travels throughout Rhode Island, becoming a legendary figure through his many heroic exploits
Hardcover:
9780553054880 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, August 1, 1988, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: High school sophomore Frank Wess relates his experiences as a member of the Obnoxious Jerks, an elite body dedicated to exposing both official and unofficial stupidity.
Paperback:
9780553281149 | Reprint edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, January 1, 1990), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: High school sophomore Frank Wess relates his experiences as a member of the Obnoxious Jerks, an elite body dedicated to exposing both official and unofficial stupidity.
Hardcover:
9780525441922 | Dutton Childrens Books, March 1, 1989, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Humorous anecdotes portray the injustices of life.
Paperback:
9780553345872 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 1, 1988, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Provides an overview of the capabilities of MCI Mail, including electronic mail, telex, remote desktop publishing, and bulletin board creation and access
Hardcover:
9780553344622 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, June 1, 1987, cover price $29.95
Paperback:
9780380897407 | Avon Books, November 1, 1986, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Alvin Hoople travels with his family to spend Thanksgiving at his grandparents' house, where a power failure and the most unusual turkey ever create a memorable holiday visit.
Hardcover:
9780698204591 | Putnam Pub Group, November 1, 1978, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A seemingly simple automobile trip to Philadelphia is fraught with adventures for the Hoople family.
Paperback:
9780380699896 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, June 1, 1985), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: A short, summer vacation drive from upstate New York to Philadelphia becomes a series of zany misadventures for the Hoople family
Paperback:
9780440437949 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, November 1, 1984), cover price $2.25 | About this edition: From the author of Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days!
Library:
9780385284165, titled "The Hoople's Haunted House" | Delacorte Pr, September 1, 1981, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Alvin Hoople and his friends create a haunted house for Halloween to replace Mr.
Paperback:
9780590331760 | Scholastic, June 1, 1984, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Basketball, soccer, hurdling, diving, and many other events are featured in these games, puzzles, and fact-quizzes for the computer that may win players a few gold medals of their own
Paperback:
9780590331777 | Scholastic, June 1, 1984, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: This collection of games, tricks, and puzzles for the computer pits players against a host of vampires, werewolves, mummies, ogres, and brand-new monsters that can be created on the spot
Hardcover:
9780698204911 | Putnam Pub Group, August 1, 1979, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Although his mother warns him that if he continues to watch television so much he will turn into one, Ogden Pettibone does not believe her until he discovers a clear, color picture glowing on his stomach
Paperback:
9780380620005, titled "Boy Who Turned into a TV Set" | Reissue edition (Avon Books, February 1, 1984), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Although his mother warns him that if he continues to watch television so much he will turn into one, Ogden Pettibone does not believe her until he discovers a clear, color picture glowing on his stomach
The Oscar J. Noodleman Television Network: The Second Strange Thing That Happened to Oscar Noodleman
School and Library:
9780525440758 | Dutton Childrens Books, November 1, 1983, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Oscar attempts to teach the meanest kid he knows a lesson
When their apartment gets too messy, the Banana family tries to defy gravity by living on the ceiling.
Library:
9780531045176 | Franklin Watts, June 1, 1983, cover price $10.40 | About this edition: Because their apartment is so messy, the Banana family decides to move to the ceiling, but they find themselves involved in all kinds of adventures as everything begins to fall to the floor
School and Library:
9780525440567 | Dutton Childrens Books, April 1, 1983, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Oscar becomes obsessed with the new video machine in Hughie's pizza parlor and finds himself involved in an unusual adventure with aliens from outer space.
Paperback:
9780380833030 | Avon Books, March 1, 1983, cover price $2.25 | About this edition: When city officials try to close down the local video parlor because they think it is less than beneficial for the children, the young people of the town form Video, a protest group.
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