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Adventures of Old Bo Bear

After his toy bear comes out of the washing machine with an ear missing and not smelling 'right,' a boy takes him outside to play until he looks and smells familiar once again.

By David Parkins and Alice Schertle

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Hardcover:

9780811834766 | Chronicle Books Llc, March 2, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: After his toy bear comes out of the washing machine with an ear missing and not smelling 'right,' a boy takes him outside to play until he looks and smells familiar once again.

Aunt Nancy and Cousin Lazybones

Cousin Lazybones is so lazy that even his shadow does not follow him around, but when Aunt Nancy invites him over to help with the chores, he wobbles over on weak knees, and it does not take Nancy long to see who will be doing all the work and who will be resting up.

By David Parkins (illustrator) and Phyllis Root

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9781564024251 | Candlewick Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: When Cousin Lazybones comes to visit Aunt Nancy but refuses to help with any of the work around the house, she must figure out a scheme to get rid of him

Aunt Nancy and Old Man Trouble

Product Description: Old Man Trouble can really cause a stir in a household and turn things upside down for Aunt Nancy, but being more clever than he is, she can turn his bad doings into good situations, bringing defeat to Old Man Trouble's mischievous ways.

By Phyllis Root

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Hardcover:

9780744540024, titled "Aunt Nancy & Old Man Trouble" | Gardners Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $16.65 | About this edition: Old Man Trouble can really cause a stir in a household and turn things upside down for Aunt Nancy, but being more clever than he is, she can turn his bad doings into good situations, bringing defeat to Old Man Trouble's mischievous ways.

Paperback:

9780763606503 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, October 1, 1998), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Aunt Nancy invites Old Man Trouble inside despite his reputation because she has a plan to treat him to a little of his own medicine

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9781564023476 | Candlewick Pr, May 1, 1996, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: When Old Man Trouble calls on Aunt Nancy, he tries very hard to perform a trick that will bother her; however, she knows just how to handle him.

Reinforced:

9780606154451 | Demco Media, January 1, 1999, cover price $14.64 | About this edition: Aunt Nancy invites Old Man Trouble inside despite his reputation because she has a plan to treat him to a little of his own medicine

Prebinding:

9780613176538 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.50 | About this edition: Aunt Nancy invites Old Man Trouble inside despite his reputation because she has a plan to treat him to a little of his own medicine

Aunt Nancy and the Bothersome Visitors

Although Aunt Nancy is known for her hospitality, she is determined to make sure Cousin Lazybones, Old Man Trouble, Mister Death, and Old Woeful don't overstay their welcome by using her sharp wits and a dose of old-fashioned trickery to get them moving right along!

By David Parkins (illustrator) and Phyllis Root

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9780763630744 | Candlewick Pr, July 10, 2007, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Clever Aunt Nancy manages to foil all those who try to get the better of her.

Ben the Inventor

Product Description: Inventors invent inventions! That's what Ben and his best friend Jack like to say. So when Ben discovers that Jack's family is planning to move to another city, he decides they should put their inventions to work. The boys figure that if no one buys Jack's house, Jack won't have to move away, so all they need is a plan to scare off potential buyers! Inventors are good at coming up with plans...read more

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781554698028 | Orca Book Pub, November 1, 2011, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Inventors invent inventions!

Miscellaneous:

9781459800953 | Orca Book Pub, November 1, 2011, cover price $6.99

Captain Pepper's Pets

By Sally Grindley and David Parkins (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781447222156 | Pap/com edition (Pan Macmillan, July 1, 2012), cover price $9.99 | also contains Captain Pepper's Pets

9780753410424 | New edition (Pan Macmillan, October 18, 2004), cover price $8.45 | also contains Captain Pepper's Pets

9780753457986 | Kingfisher Books, May 11, 2004, cover price $3.99

CD/Spoken Word:

9780753460153 | St Martins Pr, May 11, 2004, cover price $5.00

Reinforced:

9780606308908 | Demco Media, July 30, 2004, cover price $12.43

Clip-clop

At the turn of the twentieth century, young Consuela knows the horses who travel her street by the sound of their hooves, and when she shows them all the kindness she can, she is rewarded with a ride on a very special horse.

By Eleanor Koldofsky and David Parkins (illustrator)

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9780887766817 | Tundra Books, October 1, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: At the turn of the twentieth century in Canada, Consuela can recognize which truck is coming down her street by the sound made by the horses' feet, whether it is the milk truck that goes 'clip-clop-clink' or the iceman's Clydesdale going 'clip-clipclop.

Don't Eat That!

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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9780887768576 | Tundra Books, October 14, 2008, cover price $5.95

Don't Enter the House!

Product Description: Three friends frighten each other with tales of haunted beach houses, sinister cats, and witches in this trio of cautionary stories from Japan and the United States. Beginning readers come away with a satisfying experience and the benefit of good advice!

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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9780887768569 | Tundra Books, October 14, 2008, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Three friends frighten each other with tales of haunted beach houses, sinister cats, and witches in this trio of cautionary stories from Japan and the United States.

Don't Forget!

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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9780887768590 | Tundra Books, October 14, 2008, cover price $5.95

Don't Go in There!

Three young boys taking care of a neighbor's cats tell each other spooky stories about children who were trapped by monsters.

By Veronika Martenova Charles and David Parkins (illustrator)

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9780887767814 | Tundra Books, February 13, 2007, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Three young boys taking care of a neighbor's cats tell each other spooky stories about children who were trapped by monsters.

Don't Go Near The Water!

Three children tell each other tales about scary water creatures after the creek in their town nearly overruns its banks after a long spell of rain.

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780887767807 | Tundra Books, February 13, 2007, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Three children tell each other tales about scary water creatures after the creek in their town nearly overruns its banks after a long spell of rain.

Prebinding:

9781417788682 | Turtleback Books, February 1, 2007, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Don't Talk to Strangers!

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780887768477 | Tundra Books, October 14, 2008, cover price $5.95

Don't Touch That!

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780887768583 | Tundra Books, October 14, 2008, cover price $5.95

Don't Walk Alone at Night!

Three young boys out walking at night tell each other spooky stories about children who went out after dark and encountered ghosts and monsters.

By Veronika Martenova Charles and David Parkins (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780887767821 | Tundra Books, February 13, 2007, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Three young boys out walking at night tell each other spooky stories about children who went out after dark and encountered ghosts and monsters.

A Door To Secrets Pack Of 6: Riddles In Rhyme

Product Description: A Door to Secrets contains humorous riddles of varying levels of difficulty, making the book accessible to children across a range of reading abilities. Every illustration features the adventurous Watt, who wanders from scene to scene, changing his outfits and activities appropriately...read more

By David Parkins and Tony Tony Mitton (illustrator)

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9780521648813 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 18, 1998, cover price $55.25 | About this edition: A Door to Secrets contains humorous riddles of varying levels of difficulty, making the book accessible to children across a range of reading abilities.

A Door To Secrets: Riddles In Rhyme

By Tony Mitton and David Parkins (illustrator)

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9780521498418 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 30, 1998, cover price $10.50 | About this edition: A Door to Secrets contains humorous riddles of varying levels of difficulty, making the book accessible to children across a range of reading abilities.

Egyptian Diary

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781406352504 | Gardners Books, May 1, 2014, cover price $7.70

Egyptian Diary: The Journal Of Nakht

In ancient Egypt, Nakht records his experiences as his family moves from small town Esna to the big, exciting city of Memphis, where he studies to be a scribe like his father and helps discover who has been robbing graves. Includes nonfiction informationabout Egyptian culture.Records the experiences of ancient Egyptian boy Nakht as his family moves from small town Esna to the city of Memphis, where he studies to be a scribe like his father and helps discover who has been robbing graves.

By David Parkins (illustrator) and Richard Platt

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Hardcover:

9780763627560 | Candlewick Pr, November 8, 2005, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: In ancient Egypt, Nakht records his experiences as his family moves from small town Esna to the big, exciting city of Memphis, where he studies to be a scribe like his father and helps discover who has been robbing graves.

Paperback:

9780763670542 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, April 22, 2014), cover price $6.99

9781406301724 | New edition (Gardners Books, September 4, 2006), cover price $11.70 | About this edition: The year is 1465 BC and Nakht's family is moving from their village to Memphis.

Fly Traps!: Plants That Bite Back

Amusing illustrations and fascinating facts explore the world of the carnivorous plants, such as the Venus flytrap, the bladderwort and cobra lilies.

By Martin Jenkins and David Parkins

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Hardcover:

9781564028969 | Candlewick Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Describes the habitat and physical characteristics of various insect-eating plants

Fosta: Marathon Master

Product Description: If nature had taken its course, Fosta would never have lived. But thanks to quick and loving intervention, the plucky little foal did survive. In the first few moments of his life, he was stolen from his dame by an expectant mare...read more

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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9780887768385 | Tundra Books, September 9, 2008, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: If nature had taken its course, Fosta would never have lived.

Gilgamesh the Hero

A retelling, based on seventh-century B.C. Assyrian clay tablets, of the wanderings and adventures of the god king, Gilgamesh, who ruled in ancient Mesopotamia (now Iraq) in about 2700 B.C., and of his faithful companion, Enkidu.

By Geraldine McCaughrean and David Parkins (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780192741868 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 26, 2002, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: 'The Legend of Gilgamesh' is the oldest written story, pre-dating both 'The Bible' and 'The Iliad'.

School and Library:

9780802852625 | Eerdmans Pub Co, August 1, 2003, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A retelling, based on seventh-century B.

God's Story

Drawing on explanatory texts written by rabbis two thousand years ago, a retelling of the Old Testament stories--Adam and Eve, Moses and the Ten Commandments, and Noah's ark, among others--dramatizes the relationship between a caring God and his favorite creations who continually turn their backs on him.

By Jan Mark and David Parkins (illustrator)

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9780763603762 | Candlewick Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: An illustrated retelling of stories from the Old Testament, including 'The First Seven Days, 'The Cities on the Plain,' and 'The Plagues and the Passover'

Going Up!: Elisha Otis's Trip to the Top

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9781770492400 | Tundra Books, October 9, 2012, cover price $17.95

Paperback:

9781770495166 | Reprint edition (Tundra Books, April 8, 2014), cover price $7.99

Gunner: Hurricane Horse

By David Parkins (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780887769054 | Tundra Books, September 14, 2010, cover price $7.99

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