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Lilting verse and ebullient illustrations follow the story of an enterprising nine-year-old girl, who extracts a secret stash of color from a rainbow and uses it against the evil Dr. Drainit, who has drained the town of color.
By Dusan Petricic (illustrator) and Vivienne Shalom

Hardcover:

9780847818662 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, May 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: After two evil scientists drain all the color from the town of Monroe, a spirited young girl and a group of children take matters into their own hands and repaint everything

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Discusses such phenomena as UFOs, vampires, ghosts, witches, extrasensory perception, and phobias, and offers possible scientific explanations for them (view table of contents)
By Sylvia Funston and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781895688528, titled "Scary Science: The Truth Behind Vampires, Witches, Ufos, Ghosts and More" | Owl Communications, September 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Discusses such phenomena as UFOs, vampires, ghosts, witches, extrasensory perception, and phobias, and offers possible scientific explanations for them

Paperback:

9781895688535, titled "Scary Science: The Truth Behind Vampires, Witches, Ufos, Ghosts and More" | Maple Tree Pr, September 1, 1996, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Discusses such phenomena as UFOs, vampires, ghosts, witches, extrasensory perception, and phobias, and offers possible scientific explanations for them

Prebinding:

9780613268363 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $20.80 | About this edition: Discusses such phenomena as UFOs, vampires, ghosts, witches, extrasensory perception, and phobias, and offers possible scientific explanations for them

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Danoid, an alien from the planet Memo, gets permission to study human beings and introduces readers to the human anatomy (view table of contents)
By Dusan Petricic (illustrator) and Valerie Wyatt

Hardcover:

9781550745115 | Kids Can Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Danoid, an alien from the planet Memo, gets permission to study human beings and introduces readers to the human anatomy

Paperback:

9781550745139 | Kids Can Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Danoid, an alien from the planet Memo, gets permission to study human beings and introduces readers to the human anatomy

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Tells the story of John Harrison, an eighteenth-century inventor of watches and clocks, who spent forty years working on a time-machine which could be used to accurately determine longitude at sea.
By Joan Dash, Dusan Petrici and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780374346362 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 13, 2000, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: The story of John Harrison, inventor of watches and clocks, who spent forty years working on a time-machine which could be used to accurately determine longitude at sea.

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The best-selling author of The Knowledge Web examines the world of technology in a series of essays that originally appeared in his popular Scientific American column, examining everything from hypnotism to electromagnetic fields. 30,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
By James Burke and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780743200080 | Simon & Schuster, December 1, 2000, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The author examines the world of technology in a series of essays that originally appeared in his popular 'Scientific American' column, examining everything from hypnotism to electromagnetic fields.

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When a beggar gets no help from anybody, even at the synagogue, he offers to use the buttons on his coat to make bone button borscht for everyone in the village, in a retelling of an old folktale reset in a small Jewish village.

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9781550742244 | 1 edition (Kids Can Pr, July 1, 1997), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When a beggar gets no help from anybody, even at the synagogue, he offers to use the buttons on his coat to make bone button borscht for everyone in the village, in a retelling of an old folktale reset in a small Jewish village.

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9781550743265 | Reprint edition (Kids Can Pr, October 1, 2002), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: When a beggar gets no help from anybody, even at the synagogue, he offers to use the buttons on his coat to make bone button borscht for everyone in the village, in a retelling of an old folktale reset in a small Jewish village.

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9780613991032 | Turtleback Books, October 30, 2002, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: When a beggar gets no help from anybody, even at the synagogue, he offers to use the buttons on his coat to make bone button borscht for everyone in the village, in a retelling of an old folktale reset in a small Jewish village.

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When a farmer grows the biggest potato in the world, he needs the help of his entire family and their pets to get it out of the ground

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9781550743869 | 1 edition (Kids Can Pr, September 1, 1998), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When a farmer grows the biggest potato in the world, he needs the help of his entire family and their pets to get it out of the ground

Paperback:

9781550746693 | Kids Can Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: When a farmer grows the biggest potato in the world, he needs the help of his entire family and their pets to get it out of the ground

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9780613990998, titled "Enormous Potato" | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2003, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: When a farmer grows the biggest potato in the world, he needs the help of his entire family and their pets to get it out of the ground

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Tells the stories of women who have dared to challenge prejudices and rules to take their place in the skies--from Katherine Wright and Bessie Coleman to Jackie Cochran, Shannon Lucid, and Eileen Collins.
By Jeannine Atkins and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780374384500 | 1 edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 1, 2003), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Tells the stories of women who have dared to challenge prejudices and rules to take their place in the skies--from Katherine Wright and Bessie Coleman to Jackie Cochran, Shannon Lucid, and Eileen Collins.

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Best-selling author Atwood delivers a tongue-twisting tale about Ramsay and his pal Ralph the red-nosed rat and their attempts to resist restrictions, all told with as many words beginning with 'R' as possible. 60,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9781582349503 | Bloomsbury USA, September 30, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In this story told mainly with words that begin with the letter 'r,' Rude Ramsay goes on an adventure with his friend Ralph the red-nosed rat.

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Ned Mouse, who is in prison for writing 'The government is unfair to mice' in his spinach, comes up with a series of elaborate schemes to escape.
By Dusan Petricic (illustrator) and Tim Wynne-Jones

Hardcover:

9780888994745 | Reprint edition (Groundwood Books, February 1, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Imprisoned for the heinous crime of writing 'The government is unfair to mice!

Paperback:

9780888995940 | Groundwood Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Ned Mouse, who is in prison for writing 'The government is unfair to mice' in his spinach, comes up with a series of elaborate schemes to escape.

Reinforced:

9780606332156 | Demco Media, November 1, 2004, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Ned Mouse, who is in prison for writing 'The government is unfair to mice' in his spinach, comes up with a series of elaborate schemes to escape.

Prebinding:

9781417742820 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2004, cover price $16.00

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Profiles twelve women explorers of the land, sea, and air: Jeanne Baret, Florence Baker, Annie Smith Peck, Josephine Peary, Arnarulunguaq, Elisabeth Casteret, Nicole Maxwell, Sylvia Earle, Junko Tabei, Kay Cottee, Sue Hendrickson, and Ann Bancroft.
By Jeannine Atkins and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780374335038 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 31, 2005, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Profiles twelve women explorers of the land, sea, and air: Jeanne Baret, Florence Baker, Annie Smith Peck, Josephine Peary, Arnarulunguaq, Elisabeth Casteret, Nicole Maxwell, Sylvia Earle, Junko Tabei, Kay Cottee, Sue Hendrickson, and Ann Bancroft.

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As Benny helps out in his grandfathers's bakery, he also learns some important life lessons.
By Aubrey Davis and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781553374176 | Kids Can Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: After getting compliments for the bagels made at his bakery, Benny's grandfather explains that God is really to thank for them, causing Benny to begin leaving a bag of bagels for God every week at the synagogue to show his gratitude.

Paperback:

9781553377498 | Kids Can Pr, October 1, 2005, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: After getting compliments for the bagels made at his bakery, Benny's grandfather explains that God is really to thank for them, causing Benny to begin leaving a bag of bagels for God every week at the synagogue to show his gratitude.

Reinforced:

9780606347556 | Demco Media, October 1, 2005, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Benny loves to help out at his grandpa's bakery in the morning, and the customers love the crusty bagels with their soft insides.

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Although he devoted the last twenty-five years of his life to affairs of state and became America's first foreign diplomat, Benjamin Franklin's first love was always science, as is documented in the latest title by the creator's of The Longitude Prize.
By Joan Dash and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780374306694 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 27, 2005, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: At the time of his famous kite experiment, Benjamin Franklin was unaware that his theories about electricity had already made him a celebrity all over Europe, especially in France, where fashionable circles loved to discuss scientific discovery.

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Queen Daisy's feet often misbehave by doing such things as wearing silly shoes, walking into a pond during lunch, and kicking a mean king in the ankle, until the queen and her advisors come up with a solution.

Hardcover:

9780889953208 | Red Deer Pr, April 1, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Queen Daisy's feet often misbehave by doing such things as wearing silly shoes, walking into a pond during lunch, and kicking a mean king in the ankle, until the queen and her advisors come up with a solution.
9780080341569, titled "Origins of the Yiddish Language: Papers from the First Annual Oxford Winter Symposium in Yiddish Language and Literature, 16-17 December 1985" | Pergamon Pr, December 1, 1987, cover price $66.25 | also contains Origins of the Yiddish Language: Papers from the First Annual Oxford Winter Symposium in Yiddish Language and Literature, 16-17 December 1985

Paperback:

9780889954144 | Red Deer Pr, August 30, 2008, cover price $6.95

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After being abandoned, raised by a group of dogs, and forced to live on the streets without guidance, young Bob is thrilled when a kind girl, Dorina, takes the time to show him how to be a person--forming a special bond between the two that ends up saving the town when disaster suddenly strikes.

Hardcover:

9781599900049 | Bloomsbury USA, November 14, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In this story told mainly with words that begin with the letters 'b' and 'd,' Bashful Bob, abandoned and raised by dogs, meets Doleful Dorinda, who deals with dirty dishes, and the two become fast friends and eventually heroes.

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9780116206534, titled "Key Data 1994/95" | The Stationery Office/Tso, November 1, 1994, cover price $12.00 | also contains Key Data 1994/95

Clickety-clacks and zippity-zooms abound in this tongue-twisting adventure about a tall-tale hero who ventures forth to defeat a Viking warrior and tame fire-breathing dragons!
By Robert Heidbreder and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781553377108 | Kids Can Pr, September 1, 2007, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A young hero has a series of adventures such as fighting a Viking warrior and flying a jet plane, in a text with words describing characteristic sounds for each effort.

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Tired of the scratchy shirts he receives as a birthday gift from his grandmother every year, David throws his latest present out the window to the shock and disbelief of his family, in a coming-of-age tale dealing with family tradition and personal liberation.
By Cary Fagan and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780887767159 | Tundra Books, September 7, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Tired of the scratchy shirts he receives as a birthday gift from his grandmother every year, David throws his latest present out the window to the shock and disbelief of his family.

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When an artist and his pet rabbit go to Tumbledown Hill to paint a picture and eat clover, they are interrupted by twenty-six monster-children who disturb them at their tasks
By Dusan Petricic (illustrator) and Tim Wynne-Jones

Hardcover:

9780889951860 | Red Deer Pr, November 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When an artist and his pet rabbit go to Tumbledown Hill to paint a picture and eat clover, they are interrupted by twenty-six monster-children who disturb them at their tasks

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Product Description: Poor Jacob Two-Two, only two plus two plus two years old and already a prisoner of The Hooded Fang. What had he done to deserve such terrible punishment? Why, the worst crime of all – insulting a grown-up.
By Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780887769252 | Tundra Books, September 8, 2009, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Poor Jacob Two-Two, only two plus two plus two years old and already a prisoner of The Hooded Fang.

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By Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780887769276 | Tundra Books, September 8, 2009, cover price $10.95

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By Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780887769269 | Tundra Books, September 8, 2009, cover price $10.95

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Product Description: He’s back! The late Mordecai Richler had planned more adventures for his small hero and now, with the full support of the Richler family, award-winning author Cary Fagan carries on the tradition in a hilarious story for a whole new generation of Jacob fans...read more
By Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780887768958 | Tundra Books, September 8, 2009, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: He’s back!

Mix anything together and who knows what you’ll get. You may create something wonderfully different! Water and flour make a sticky paste perfect for arts and crafts. And what can be better than mixing sugar, milk and butter to produce yummy fudge? With simple words and vivid illustrations, this series of 13 fun and bouncy poems illustrates the concept of combining things. Mixing blue and yellow paint to make green is probably familiar to most children, but who thinks of music as being the result of mixing the sounds of instruments? Or a sports team as the combination of many players with different strengths? Young children will love listening to these funny poems while learning about a simple, but important, concept.
By Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781554512782 | Annick Pr, February 17, 2011, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Mix anything together and who knows what you’ll get.

School and Library:

9781554512799 | Annick Pr, February 17, 2011, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: Cary Fagan is the award-winning author of several young adult novels and picture books. This wonderful new story is about stories, and story-telling, and is sure to enchant and instruct children at home and at school for years to come...read more
By Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781770492530 | Tundra Books, August 14, 2012, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Cary Fagan is the award-winning author of several young adult novels and picture books.

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