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When left to take care of himself, a young boy becomes involved with a community of intelligent lizards who tell him of a little known invasion from outer space.

Hardcover:

9780844664729 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1991, cover price $14.50 | About this edition: When left to take care of himself, a young boy becomes involved with a community of intelligent lizards who tell him of a little known invasion from outer space.

Paperback:

9780440413196 | Laurel Leaf, February 1, 1996, cover price $5.50 | About this edition: Home alone Victor stays up late, visits the zoo, enjoys pizza with anchovies, and finally becomes one of the few people who know about a community of intelligent lizards which appears to have arrived from another planet

Miscellaneous:

9781590173961 | New York Review of Books, January 11, 2011, cover price $15.95 | also contains Lizard Music, Lizard Music

Library:

9780399612480 | Putnam Pub Group, June 1, 1976, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: When left to take care of himself, a young boy becomes involved with a community of intelligent lizards who tell him of a little-known invasion from outer space

Reinforced:

9780606038508 | Demco Media, June 1, 1988, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Home alone Victor stays up late, visits the zoo, enjoys pizza with anchovies, and finally becomes one of the few people who know about a community of intelligent lizards which appears to have arrived from another planet

An omnibus edition featuring five popular novels by Daniel Pinkwater includes the complete texts of Slaves of Spiegel, the Last Guru, Young Adult Novel, The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, and Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars. Original.

Paperback:

9780374423292 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 1, 1997, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: An omnibus edition featuring five popular novels by Daniel Pinkwater includes the complete texts of Slaves of Spiegel, the Last Guru, Young Adult Novel, The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, and Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars.

Prebinding:

9781439586099 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $20.95

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Shy Mr. Plumbean introduces elephants, baobabs, onions, lemonade, and steamshovels into the life of what was once a quiet and neat street where all the houses looked the same

Hardcover:

9780803807778 | Reissue edition (Hastings House Pub, May 1, 1988), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Shy Mr.

Paperback:

9780590445108 | Reissue edition (Scholastic, June 1, 1977), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Shy Mr.

Prebinding:

9781439554920 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 1, 2008), cover price $13.99 | also contains The Big Orange Splot

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Product Description: What's small and round and smells like knackwurst, and is very, very scary? The Werewolf Club is about to find out! After a stop at the Local Yokel Diner to eat jitterbugs (you don't want to know), the young werewolves are off to Basketball Hall, the ancestral home of their teacher Mr...read more

Paperback:

9780689844737, titled "Werewolf Club Meets the Hound of the Basketballs" | Aladdin Paperbacks, October 1, 2001, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club goes on a field trip to Basketball Hall, where Sir Hugo hopes they will solve the mystery of the hound which has plagued his family for generations.

School and Library:

9780689845758 | Atheneum, September 1, 2001, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club goes on a field trip to Basketball Hall, where Sir Hugo hopes they will solve the mystery of the hound which has plagued his family for generations.

Reinforced:

9780606220897, titled "The Werewolf Club Meets the Hound of the Basketballs" | Demco Media, April 1, 2002, cover price $12.03 | About this edition: The Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club goes on a field trip to Basketball Hall, where Sir Hugo hopes they will solve the mystery of the hound which has plagued his family for generations.

Prebinding:

9781439554203, titled "Werewolf Club Meets the Hound of the Basketballs" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: What's small and round and smells like knackwurst, and is very, very scary?

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Fourth-grader Norman Gnormal, who behaves a lot like a dog, finds his first real friends when the principal signs him up for the Werewolf Club at school.
By Jill Pinkwater (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780689837906 | Aladdin Paperbacks, May 1, 2000, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Fourth-grader Norman Gnormal, who behaves a lot like a dog, finds his first real friends when the principal signs him up for the Werewolf Club at school.

Prebinding:

9781439553008 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, September 18, 2008), cover price $12.99

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Product Description: Larry the polar bear loves living at the Hotel Larry. He gets to spend time with his friends, and he has a great job as a lifeguard (although very few guests use the pool!). On his days off, Larry puts on his human disguise and goes out for blueberry pancakes with his best friend, Mildred...read more
By Jill Pinkwater (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780761451785 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, March 1, 2004, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A young girl and Larry, the polar bear who lives in her father's hotel, enjoy each other's company and, on an outing to the zoo, they discover Larry's brother Roy.

School and Library:

9780761450054 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, August 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A young girl and Larry, the polar bear who lives in her father's hotel, enjoy each other's company and, on an outing to the zoo, they discover Larry's brother Roy

Prebinding:

9781435263536 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 25, 2008), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Larry the polar bear loves living at the Hotel Larry.

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Third grade improves dramatically for Richard Newton after he makes up his mind to win the upcoming yo-yo tournament and ignore the obnoxious antics of a smelly, candy-eating bully.

Hardcover:

9780060555023 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, July 1, 2007, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Third grade improves dramatically for a boy after he makes up his mind to win the upcoming yo-yo tournament.

Library:

9780060555030 | Harpercollins, July 1, 2007, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: Third grade improves dramatically for a boy after he makes up his mind to win the upcoming yo-yo tournament.

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When shoelace heir Neddie Wentworthstein and his family take the train from Chicago to Los Angeles in the 1940s, he winds up in possession of a valuable Indian turtle artifact whose owner is supposed to be able to prevent the impending destruction of the world, but he is not sure exactly how. 50,000 first printing.
By Calef Brown (illustrator) and Daniel Manus Pinkwater

Hardcover:

9780618594443 | Houghton Mifflin, April 23, 2007, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: When shoelace heir Neddie Wentworthstein and his family take the train from Chicago to Los Angeles in the 1940s, he winds up in possession of a valuable Indian turtle artifact whose owner is supposed to be able to prevent the impending destruction of theworld, but he is not sure exactly how.

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Irving and Muktuk, two polar bears, enjoy themselves so much when Larry comes to visit them that the next time they escape from the zoo in Bayonne, New Jersey, they decide to pay a visit themselves.

School and Library:

9780618431267 | Houghton Mifflin, April 9, 2007, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Irving and Muktuk, two polar bears, enjoy themselves so much when Larry comes to visit them that the next time they escape from the zoo in Bayonne, New Jersey, they decide to pay a visit themselves.

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When a shipment of imported Italian muffins goes missing and people begin to suspect Irving and Muktuk of being involved in the heist, the two clever detectives know that they have to take on the case and find the real culprits in order to get the treats back and clear their good names once and for all.

School and Library:

9780618431250 | Houghton Mifflin, August 7, 2006, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Irving and Muktuk, polar bears at the zoo in Bayone, New Jersey, are the natural suspects when someone steals a shipment of imported muffins, but they decide to prove that they are not bad bears by finding the real thief.

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Irving and Muktuk, two muffin-eating polar bears from the frozen north, have some trouble fitting into life at the zoo in Bayonne, New Jersey, so they decide to explore life outside the walls of the zoo. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780618689521 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, August 7, 2006), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Irving and Muktuk, two muffin-eating polar bears from the frozen north, have some trouble fitting into life at the zoo in Bayone, New Jersey.

School and Library:

9780618252084 | Houghton Mifflin, March 23, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Irving and Muktuk, two muffin-eating polar bears from the frozen north, have some trouble fitting into life at the zoo in Bayone, New Jersey.

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Four of the author's stories starring Flat Stanley--an ordinary boy flattened by a fallen bulletin board--are collected in an audio package and include the adventures, Flat Stanley, Invisible Stanley, Stanley in Space, and Stanley, Flat Again. Read by Daniel Pinkwater. Books available.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780060897871 | Unabridged edition (Harperfestival, July 1, 2006), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Collects four stories about Flat Stanley, an ordinary boy flattened by a fallen bulletin board.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780060527662 | Abridged edition (Harpercollins Childrens, March 1, 2003), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Collects four stories about Flat Stanley, an ordinary boy flattened by a fallen bulletin board.

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Larry the polar bear follows in the footsteps of little Mildred Frobisher's ballet class to overcome strict Madame Swoboda's admonition that 'bears have no place in ballet.'

School and Library:

9780761452201 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, March 15, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Larry the polar bear follows in the footsteps of little Mildred Frobisher's ballet class to overcome strict Madame Swoboda's admonition that 'bears have no place in ballet.

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Happy to own and operate his successful restaurant on the edge of the big woods, Mr. Breton always got depressed when winter came, froze everything up, and kept his beloved clients away, but when a cold and hungry blue moose suddenly stops by for a bowl of clam chowder one snowy afternoon, Mr. Breton's business changes in ways he could have never imagined! Simultaneous.

Paperback:

9780440420835 | Yearling Books, March 14, 2006, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: Collects three stories starring a blue moose, who decided to become the head waiter at Mr.

Library:

9780385903080 | Delacorte Pr, March 14, 2006, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Contains three previously-published novels about a talking blue moose, who moves in with Mr.

Reinforced:

9780606349475 | Demco Media, March 14, 2006, cover price $15.10 | About this edition: Once upon a blue moose, there was a little restaurant at the edge of the big woods.

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Product Description: When Nick moved from the leafy suburbs to muggy, urban Hoboken and his bike was stolen, he wasn't pleased. Then he found a place where he could listen to pirate radio, friends with a stack of Classics Comics, newspaper reports about a kid named Arthur Bobowicz and a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta, the secret entrance to Sibyl's Cave, and much, much more, all of it practically true...read more

Hardcover:

9780060535544 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, June 1, 2004, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Upon moving to Hoboken, New Jersey, a boy convinces his two new friends to help him track down the mysterious phantom who stole his bicycle, as well as Arthur Bobowicz, owner of a giant chicken that once terrorized local citizens.

Reinforced:

9780606348379 | Demco Media, March 1, 2006, cover price $14.53 | About this edition: When Nick moved from the leafy suburbs to muggy, urban Hoboken and his bike was stolen, he wasn't pleased.

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After moving from the suburbs to the urban setting of Hoboken, Nick's life is turned upside-down as he tries to adjust to the busy world around him, yet with the help of two new friends and their common goal to locate the 229-pound chicken, Nick's boring summer break is turned into one very memorable adventure. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780060535568 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, January 1, 2006), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Upon moving to Hoboken, New Jersey, a boy convinces his two new friends to help him track down the mysterious phantom who stole his bicycle, as well as Arthur Bobowicz, owner of a giant chicken that once terrorized local citizens.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780060722869 | Una edition (Harpercollins Childrens, August 1, 2004), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Upon moving to Hoboken, New Jersey, a boy convinces his two new friends to help him track down the mysterious phantom who stole his bicycle, as well as Arthur Bobowicz, owner of a giant chicken that once terrorized local citizens.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780060597733 | Abridged edition (Harpercollins Childrens, June 1, 2004), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: When Nick moved from the leafy suburbs to muggy, urban Hoboken and his bike was stolen, he wasn't pleased.

Library:

9780060535551 | Harpercollins, June 1, 2004, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: Upon moving to Hoboken, New Jersey, a boy convinces his two new friends to help him track down the mysterious phantom who stole his bicycle, as well as Arthur Bobowicz, owner of a giant chicken that once terrorized local citizens.

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Presents four stories about friendship.

Hardcover:

9780439763141 | Cartwheel Books, June 1, 2005, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Presents four stories about friendship.

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In a college application essay, high-school junior Robert Nifkin colorfully describes his high-school experiences, noting his migration from Chicago public school to the chaotic Wheaton School, where the 1950s beatnik counterculture was in full swing. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780374319694 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1998, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Set in the 1950s in Chicago, Robert Nifkin tells his highly unorthodox high school experiences in the form of a college application essay

Paperback:

9780618552085 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, May 30, 2005), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Set in the 1950s in Chicago, Robert Nifkin tells his highly unorthodox high school experiences in the form of a college application essay.

Prebinding:

9781417671007, titled "Education of Robert Nifkin" | Turtleback Books, May 30, 2005, cover price $17.25 | About this edition: Set in the 1950s in Chicago, Robert Nifkin tells his highly unorthodox high school experiences in the form of a college application essay.

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While walking the hot streets of Hoboken looking for something to do and teaching Nick’s 266-pound chicken how to juggle, Nick Itch, Loretta Fischetti, and Bruno Ugg are desperate for some real excitement, but when they fall into a chalk drawing and end up in a very magical world, the three friends wonder if they got a bit more than what they wanted.

Hardcover:

9780060535575 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, May 1, 2005, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: After three Hoboken children and their giant chicken Henrietta begin to appreciate beautiful sidewalk art, they venture into art class and visits to Manhattan.

Library:

9780060535582 | Harpercollins, May 1, 2005, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: After three Hoboken children and their giant chicken Henrietta begin to appreciate beautiful sidewalk art, they venture into art class and visits to Manhattan.

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Although they intend to live up to their notorious reputations when they are invited to a fancy hotel party, polar bears Irving and Muktuk end up behaving themselves when a scary bunny shows up.

School and Library:

9780618339266 | Houghton Mifflin, April 4, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Although they intend to live up to their notorious reputations when they are invited to a fancy hotel party, polar bears Irving and Muktuk end up behaving themselves when a scary bunny shows up.

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Larry the polar bear's new interest in playing the bongos leads to an impromptu performance with Big Bear at the Cafe Mama Bear.

Paperback:

9780761451891 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, October 15, 2004, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Larry the polar bear's new interest in playing the bongos leads to an impromptu performance with Big Bear at the Cafe Mama Bear.

School and Library:

9780761450207 | 1 edition (Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, March 1, 1998), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Larry the polar bear's new interest in playing the bongos leads to an impromptu performance with Big Bear at the Cafe Mama Bear

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After he eats an eighth of a ton of ice cream at Cohen's Cones, Larry the polar bear happily becomes the spokesbear for the Iceberg Ice-Cream Company under the slogan, 'I do not feel sick.'

Hardcover:

9780761450436 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, March 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: After he eats an eighth of a ton of ice cream at Cohen's Cones, Larry the polar bear happily becomes the spokesbear for the Iceberg Ice-Cream Company under the slogan, 'I do not feel sick'

Paperback:

9780761451860 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, October 1, 2004, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: After he eats an eighth of a ton of ice cream at Cohen's Cones, Larry the polar bear happily becomes the spokesbear for the Iceberg Ice-Cream Company under the slogan, 'I do not feel sick.

When the members of the Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club travel to Victorian London, they meet a young thief called Oliver Twit and find themselves assisting the great detective Sherlock Holmes in a fearful situation.

Paperback:

9780689845710 | Aladdin Paperbacks, February 1, 2002, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: When the members of the Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club travel to Victorian London, they meet a young thief called Oliver Twit and find themselves assisting the great detective Sherlock Holmes in a fearful situation.

School and Library:

9780689845741 | Atheneum, February 1, 2002, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: When the members of the Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club travel to Victorian London, they meet a young thief called Oliver Twit and find themselves assisting the great detective Sherlock Holmes in a fearful situation.

Reinforced:

9780606312554 | Demco Media, August 30, 2004, cover price $12.03 | About this edition: When the members of the Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club travel to Victorian London, they meet a young thief called Oliver Twit and find themselves assisting the great detective Sherlock Holmes in a fearful situation.

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After being hit on the head by his mother and told to fend for himself, Larry the polar bear floats from Baffin Bay to New Jersey where he gets a job as a lifeguard.

Paperback:

9780761451778 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, March 1, 2004, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: After being hit on the head by his mother and told to fend for himself, Larry the polar bear floats from Baffin Bay to New Jersey where he gets a job as a lifeguard.

School and Library:

9780761450047 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, August 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: After being hit on the head by his mother and told to fend for himself, Larry the polar bear floats from Baffin Bay to New Jersey where he gets a job as a lifeguard

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