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9781523492343 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 9, 2016, cover price $7.99

Follows the adventures of Alastair as he tries to protect his pet dragon, Spike, from dragonnappers while trying to adjust to his new fourth-grade teacher

Hardcover:

9780525652526 | Cobblehill, February 1, 1998, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Follows the adventures of Alastair as he tries to protect his pet dragon, Spike, from dragonnappers while trying to adjust to his new fourth-grade teacher

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9781519617712 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 3, 2015, cover price $7.99

When her family moves to the Virginia countryside, eleven-year-old Melinda, her older brother, and their new friend Dan work together to solve the mystery of a Civil War-era ghost who is haunting their house

Hardcover:

9780525651673 | Cobblehill, May 1, 1995, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: When her family moves to the Virginia countryside, eleven-year-old Melinda, her older brother, and their new friend Dan work together to solve the mystery of a Civil War-era ghost who is haunting their house

Paperback:

9781516961467 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 24, 2015, cover price $6.99
9780140385403 | Reprint edition (Puffin, June 1, 1997), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: When her family moves to the Virginia countryside, eleven-year-old Melinda, her older brother, and their new friend Dan work together to solve the mystery of a Civil War-era ghost who is haunting their house

Reinforced:

9780606109871 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, June 1, 1997), cover price $12.30 | About this edition: When her family moves to the Virginia countryside, eleven-year-old Melinda, her older brother, and their new friend Dan work together to solve the mystery of a Civil War-era ghost who is haunting their house

Prebinding:

9780613028127 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: When her family moves to the Virginia countryside, eleven-year-old Melinda, her older brother, and their new friend Dan work together to solve the mystery of a Civil War-era ghost who is haunting their house

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Product Description: Taylor has come to Swain's Fancy to spend the summer with her father and his new wife, Sylvia, and her children, Nicole and Peter. She has to share a room with Nicole, who thinks Taylor is about as welcome as Lyme disease. But the stepsisters' enmity is soon eclipsed by strange goings-on in the house...read more

Hardcover:

9780525469384 | 1 edition (Dutton Childrens Books, August 1, 2003), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Taylor spends the summer with her father and his new family in a historic house in West Virginia and, while contending with hostility from her stepsister Nicole, attempts to solve the mystery of ghosts who haunt the site.

Paperback:

9781514368794 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 22, 2015, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Taylor has come to Swain's Fancy to spend the summer with her father and his new wife, Sylvia, and her children, Nicole and Peter.

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Fourth grader Jerry, latchkey kid and aspiring soccer star, starts an unusual friendship with a younger latchkey kid when she calls his number by accident

Paperback:

9780140348682 | Reprint edition (Puffin, March 1, 1992), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Fourth grader Jerry, latchkey kid and aspiring soccer star, starts an unusual friendship with a younger latchkey kid when she calls his number by accident

School and Library:

9780027814323 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A telephone call from fellow latchkey kid Sherita, a lonely young girl looking for company, spells trouble for soccer fan Jerry Johnson when her calls cause Jerry to lose his opportunities to play soccer

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Product Description: An engaging, often humourous, new-kid-at-school story combined with a spooky and suspenseful mystery in a can't-put-down novel guaranteed to delight readers ages 8-12. It was bad enough that Courtney's mom, recently divorced from her latest husband, has moved the family all the way from Vermont to Florida; but when she rented a rattletrap house on Cemetery Street, it was just too much! Fifteen-year-old Courtney is used to being uprooted, to being the practical member of the family, to looking out for her half brother, Bucky...read more

Hardcover:

9780823421152 | Holiday House, October 15, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An engaging, often humourous, new-kid-at-school story combined with a spooky and suspenseful mystery in a can't-put-down novel guaranteed to delight readers ages 8-12.

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Product Description: Zarah hates to miss ballet classes. What is she going to do all summer without electricity, microwave, refrigerator, INDOOR PLUMBING? Why does her young cousin Loomis rake dirt all day? And why is that chicken so frizzled?"A sophisticated New Yorker returns unwillingly to her roots when her mother sends her for a summer with her grandmother Quanamina off the Carolina coast...read more

Hardcover:

9780525650942 | Cobblehill, September 1, 1992, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Reluctant to visit her grandmother on her small South Carolina island and miss her ballet classes, aspiring dancer Zarah discovers that her grandmother is the daughter of slaves and learns to appreciate the richness of her heritage

Paperback:

9780595437207 | Iuniverse Inc, May 30, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Zarah hates to miss ballet classes.
9780140369335 | Reprint edition (Puffin, December 1, 1994), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Reluctant to visit her grandmother on her small South Carolina island, aspiring dancer Zarah discovers that her grandmother is the daughter of slaves and learns to appreciate the richness of her heritage

Reinforced:

9780606069441 | Demco Media, December 1, 1994, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Reluctant to visit her grandmother on her small South Carolina island, aspiring dancer Zarah discovers that her grandmother is the daughter of slaves and learns to appreciate the richness of her heritage

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Not knowing anything of his past and unaware of how he came to be in an orphanage, Nicholas lived a horrible life in a world where hunger and daily beatings were the norm, but after many years of living as Ranik's captive, Nicolas finally came to understand the purpose of his capture and the truth of his wretched path.

Hardcover:

9780823418480 | 1 edition (Holiday House, February 28, 2005), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: After three years in a barbarous orphanage, Nicholas is raised in near-isolation in a castle, where he is watched every moment, prevented from reading or seeing the outside world, and given 'treatments' designed to retrieve some mysterious, forgotten bitof information from his brain.

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After moving into a new home, Abby encounters a ghost who is waiting for the return of her father from war decades ago, and Abby wonders if her presence is a sign with regard to her own father who is a missing-in-action soldier of war.

Hardcover:

9780525463894 | Dutton Childrens Books, June 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: At Christmastime in 1944, while staying with disagreeable cousins in New York State because her father is in Europe fighting in World War II, eleven-year-old Abby discovers that her relatives' old house is haunted by the ghost of a girl from the Civil War era.

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Jeff, depressed by his move to a rickety old house, feels happy when he discovers a friendly out-of-shape old vampire named Eugene in a trunk, until he learns that Eugene's rather dangerous vampire cousin is after them.

Hardcover:

9780823415052 | Holiday House, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: After moving into an old house, thirteen-year-old Jeff opens a locked closet and finds an ancient, good vampire named Eugene, who is being hunted by his cousin Louis, an evil vampire from New Orleans

Product Description: When a farmer, hunting food for his starving family, cannot bring himself to kill a beautiful swan, the magical bird rewards his kindness in an enchanting way.

Hardcover:

9781564023605, titled "The Swan's Gift" | Candlewick Pr, September 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A farmer whose crops have failed because of drought cannot bear to shoot a beautiful magic swan, even to feed his starving family

Paperback:

9781564029706, titled "The Swan's Gift" | Candlewick Pr, November 1, 1996, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A farmer whose crops have failed because of drought cannot bear to shoot a beautiful magic swan, even to feed his starving family

Prebinding:

9780613005005 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: When a farmer, hunting food for his starving family, cannot bring himself to kill a beautiful swan, the magical bird rewards his kindness in an enchanting way.

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Captures the everyday joys of Amy's visit to her grandparents, especially the farm where they live, the roaring fire, the big feather bed, and the early morning walks with her grandfather as they 'look for diamonds.'
By Nancy Mantha (illustrator) and Brenda Seabrooke

Hardcover:

9780525651734 | Cobblehill, September 1, 1995, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A young girl shares a special visit with her grandparents in the countryside

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After he breaks his collarbone, Alastair, upset that he cannot go to camp, discovers a blue dragon-like creature in his mother's garden. By the author of Judy Scuppernong. Reprint. K. LJ.

Hardcover:

9780399221156 | Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When a broken collar bone ruins Alastair's plans for summer camp, the injured boy finds his summer looking brighter after he discovers a magical creature hiding in his mother's daisies

Paperback:

9780590469869, titled "Dragon That Ate Summer" | Reprint edition (Apple, July 1, 1993), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: When a broken collar bone ruins Alastair's plans for summer camp, the injured boy finds his summer looking brighter after he discovers a magical creature hiding in his mother's daisies

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Through narrative verse, three best friends are drawn into the world of their new neighbor, Judy Scuppernong, and soon discover the elusive Judy's terrible secret. Reprint. SLJ.
By Ted Lewin (illustrator) and Brenda Seabrooke

Paperback:

9780553294484 | Starfire, April 1, 1992, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Poems describe the daily experiences of four girls growing up in a small town in Georgia in the early 1950s

School and Library:

9780525650386 | Cobblehill, September 1, 1990, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Poems describe the daily experiences of four girls growing up in a small town in Georgia in the early 1950s

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In 1774, nine-year-old Amanda Wetherby disguises herself as a boy and helps her brothers and other townspeople dump tea into the harbor in protest against the British tea tax

Hardcover:

9780870334221 | Tidewater Pub, May 1, 1991, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In 1774, nine-year-old Amanda Wetherby disguises herself as a boy and helps her brothers and other townspeople dump tea into the harbor in protest against the British tea tax

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Barnaby Sharpe becomes a hero of the War of 1812 when, as he sits in a tree hoping to catch sight of an approaching British warship, he has an idea that could save a Maryland town from the ship's cannons
By Howard M. Burns (illustrator) and Brenda Seabrooke

Hardcover:

9780870334054 | Tidewater Pub, September 1, 1990, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Barnaby Sharpe becomes a hero of the War of 1812 when, as he sits in a tree hoping to catch sight of an approaching British warship, he has an idea that could save a Maryland town from the ship's cannons

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Twelve-year-old Benicia leaves her alcoholic mother and disintegrating home, finding refuge with an openhearted couple on a neighboring horse ranch

Hardcover:

9780688222215 | William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1980, cover price $11.75 | About this edition: As she establishes an increasingly close relationship with a couple on a nearby ranch, a young girl comes to realize that there is nothing left between herself and her alcoholic mother.

Three feisty housepets outdo an elaborate alarm system when it comes to catching a burglar.

Hardcover:

9780688221652 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1978, cover price $11.25 | About this edition: A little girl must cope with her uncle's fancy burglar alarm, which has taken the place of her family's favorite pets

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