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Young Bigelow was afraid of everything until he met Mrs. Pimberly who thought he was a giant.

Hardcover:

9780819303707 | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 1970, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Young Bigelow was afraid of everything until he met Mrs.

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When he exchanges medallions with the boy who appears to be his double, Dave goes back 800 years in time to medieval Wales.
By Jane Louise Curry and Charles Robinson (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780152590109 | Harcourt Childrens Books, June 1, 1971, cover price $5.25 | About this edition: After finding a medallion near the Ohio river, young Dave is transported to medieval Wales

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Young David learns to accept responsibility when he takes a job at the shipyard to help his family during the summer of 1910
By Barbara Corcoran and Charles Robinson (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780689301070 | Atheneum, June 1, 1973, cover price $6.25 | About this edition: The summer he takes his first full time job, David learns a lot about what it means to be a man.

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When their farm and everything on it is reduced to miniature by a mysterious machine, Pete and his grandmother do all they can to keep themselves and their farm from being lost forever.
By Jane Louise Curry and Charles Robinson (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780689304279 | Atheneum, March 1, 1974, cover price $1.49 | About this edition: A young boy saves his grandmother's farm after it has been drastically reduced in size by Professor Lilliput's new invention

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While on a trip to Samarkand with her family, a fat, awkward fourteen-year-old discovers her own strong points during an inadvertent involvement with drug smugglers.
By Barbara Corcoran and Charles Robinson (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780689304460 | Macmillan Pub Co, February 1, 1975, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: An overweight teenage girl on vacation in Russia gains the attention of her sister's handsome boyfriend when she becomes involved in a crime

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Ten-year-old Rosemary Walpole picks some thyme in her aunt's old herb garden and finds herself, with Parsley Sage, an elderly cat, in eighteenth-century Bennickport, Maine
By Jane Louise Curry and Charles Robinson (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780689500190 | Atheneum, February 1, 1975, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Ten-year-old Rosemary thinks the word 'Time' cut into a stone in her aunt's old herb garden should be spelled 'Thyme' until she picks a sprig of the herb around it and discovers herself back in the eighteenth century.

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Emi Watanabe is certain that a visiting minister from Japan will spoil her birthday celebration until the day she meets the guest

School and Library:

9780684142296 | Atheneum, April 1, 1975, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Emi is convinced that her seventh birthday will be spoiled by yet another of her parent's 'dull' visitors from Japan.

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When Josie loses her job due to gossip, she realizes that the woman's rights convention could help her start a new life.

Hardcover:

9780399204739 | Putnam Pub Group, December 1, 1975, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: As the first Woman's Rights Convention, in Seneca Falls, New York, draws near, hired girl Josie Dexter, initially uninterested in the convention, takes an eventful steamboat ride on Seneca Lake

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Follows the small furry rodents as they swarm down the Norwegian mountainside, march across fields and farms, and reach and plunge into the ocean where they drown

Library:

9780690010855 | Harpercollins, July 1, 1976, cover price $11.89 | About this edition: Discusses the physical characteristics and habits of those rodents of the far north whose periodic massive marches to the sea continue to baffle scientists looking for a reason.

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Follows a female cheetah and her two cubs through the first eighteen months of the cubs' lives

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9780823402809 | Holiday House, October 1, 1976, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes the life of a mother cheetah and her cubs during their first eighteen months.

Joe and Beeky resent Jan's interference in their imaginary football games, but they find her pointers helpful when offered a chance for action on the Bearcats team.

Hardcover:

9780684150376 | Encore Editions, August 1, 1977, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Joe and Beeky imagine themselves to be football players of the first order but discover that they know less about the game than a neighborhood girl whom they regard as a pest

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Relates how Amelia Earhart built and rode her own roller coaster when she was a young girl.

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9780385079457 | Doubleday, September 1, 1977, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Relates how Amelia Earhart built and rode her own roller coaster when she was a young girl.

Two youngsters describe their adventures in an isolated New Zealand valley where their father runs a general store.

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9780152325824 | Harcourt, May 1, 1978, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Eve and Paul King, two English children whose parents, former missionaries, are shopkeepers on South Island, New Zealand, explore the countryside with their friends and confront danger

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After being told that Time will solve a pressing problem, a young egret sets off in search of what he believes to be a big, strong creature

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9780684159904 | Encore Editions, November 1, 1978, cover price $1.49 | About this edition: A cattle egret, told that time will take care of his problem, goes in search of time.

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Rosie Weinstein is getting married on Sunday but not without a little help from the residents of East 136th Street.

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9780698204614 | Coward Mc Cann, July 1, 1979, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In the Bronx of 1919, Ike, Mama, and the families of East 136th Street join forces to save Rosie Weinstein's wedding plans when the bride-to-be discovers she has no money

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Two children who sympathize with a scarecrow that stands day after day in its field have an opportunity to regret their interest.

School and Library:

9780684163116 | Atheneum, October 1, 1979, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: On their way to the village on Halloween night, Jeff and Libby Lou, passing by the cornfield where the scarecrow stands, are amazed to see the tall, lanky figure slowly stalk across the stubble

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The fleet-footed star of the North Dakota Beavers meets her match when she encounters Yankee catcher, Fabulous Frankie.

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9780385127455 | Doubleday, March 1, 1981, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Famous for her almost superhuman running ability, Fleet-footed Florence becomes the star of the North Dakota Beavers and falls in love with Fabulous Frankie, star catcher of the New York Yankees

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Ike Greenberg and his friends appear as extras in a D. W. Griffith movie and surprise their families.

Hardcover:

9780698205017 | Putnam Pub Group, July 1, 1981, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Ike and his friends hire on as extras in a D.

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Product Description: Have you ever needed to hide something where no one could find it? Well, this is the book for you. Over 60 pages of clever hiding places large enough for guns, jewelry, and just about anything you can think of. 5.5 x 8.5, 63 pages, illus., & softcover.

Paperback:

9780879474362 | Desert Pubns, July 1, 1981, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Have you ever needed to hide something where no one could find it?

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Margery consoles and sympathizes with her grandfather as he experiences one of life's major transitions, when he has to retire from his career as a barber

School and Library:

9780807553343 | Albert Whitman & Co, July 1, 1982, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: As she helps her grandfather clean and lock up his barber shop one final time, Margey feels the pain of separation that comes with retirement almost as much as he does.

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Dave's role in Professor Botti's experiment on a chicken's brain helps him compete for a trip to the World Series.

Paperback:

9780394853857 | Random House Childrens Books, August 1, 1982, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: At the research station where his father is caretaker, Dave helps an experimenter educate a chicken brain being grown in a bottle and realizes that the chicken brain is influencing his thoughts

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When John's prized possession, a tumbleweed, mysteriously disappears, he must confront his loss and think about caring for a living pet

School and Library:

9780807581223 | Albert Whitman & Co, December 1, 1982, cover price $11.50 | About this edition: John makes a 'pet' of a tumbleweed, considering it to be a friend and missing it when it disappears.

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Young Joey demonstrates courage and a better memory than anyone thought he had when he is called upon to rescue his father caught in a mine cave-in during a hiking trip.

Hardcover:

9780684167183 | Encore Editions, October 1, 1983, cover price $2.49 | About this edition: Joey, a Cub Scout on a hike with his father to an old mine, takes on a big responsibility when his father gets trapped under logs

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Ziggie the bully poses a problem for Ike at home as well as at school.
By Charles Robinson (illustrator) and Carol Snyder

Hardcover:

9780698205703 | Putnam Pub Group, October 1, 1983, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: With help from Murray the Newsman, his friends, and Mama, Ike handles his problems with school, the bully Ziggy, and Sylvia

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Ike is very skeptical when his mother promises that he will have seven surprises in the month before his Bar Mitzvah, especially, with his father still hospitalized with tuberculosis and a newly-arrived, jobless cousin living in their small apartment.
By Charles Robinson (illustrator) and Carol Snyder

School and Library:

9780688037321 | William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1985, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Ike Greenburg's father is ill and unable to help, and so Ike's mother becomes his guiding spirit as he prepares for his Bar Mitzvah amid the diversity of his Jewish community in New York, in 1921

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