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Two brothers have a difficult time going to sleep even at Father's urging.

Hardcover:

9780060255473 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, June 1, 1969, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Craig and his young brother Andrew are kept awake by Andrew's very active imagination

Library:

9780060255480, titled "Goodnight, Andrew: Goodnight, Craig" | Harpercollins, June 1, 1969, cover price $11.89 | About this edition: Craig and his young brother Andrew are kept awake by Andrew's very active imagination

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Irving waits for Gladys at the zoo but she is nowhere to be seen.

Library:

9780060255503 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1970, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: Irving has to wait ten minutes before his friend Gladys shows up at the zoo

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Tommy, John and Mitchell try to earn money by setting up a lemonade stand on their block and soon discover the ups and downs of the business world

School and Library:

9780027823301 | Atheneum, March 1, 1971, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Three boys go into the lemonade business but have trouble selling their merchandise on a hot summer day.

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After Thad embarrasses Maggie and she retaliates by embarrassing him even more, he plots revenge.

Library:

9780060255527 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1971, cover price $14.89 | About this edition: After Thad embarrasses Maggie and she retaliates by embarrassing him even more, he plots revenge.

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Their belief that a spy has moved into the neighborhood leads three boys into a summer adventure

School and Library:

9780027823400 | Atheneum, August 1, 1971, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Convinced that the new neighbor is a spy, a young boy persuades his two friends to help him investigate.

When Anna arrives in Portland to visit her best friend, Rosalind, she picks up the wrong suitcase and the airport and becomes involved in a humorous adventure

Paperback:

9780590426183 | Reprint edition (Apple, October 1, 1989), cover price $2.75 | About this edition: By accidentally claiming the wrong suitcase at the airport, Anna provides a week's worth of excitement for herself and the friend she is visiting.

School and Library:

9780027823509 | Atheneum, February 1, 1972, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: By accidentally claiming the wrong suitcase at the airport, Anna provides a week's worth of excitement for herself and the friend she is visiting.

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Two squirrel friends spend the weekend together, exchange presents, plan a party, and trade hats.

School and Library:

9780027823103 | Atheneum, April 1, 1973, cover price $7.20 | About this edition: Four tales capture the charming antics of two squirrels

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Mr. and Mrs. Brookside worry about Morris the dog's choice of friends.

School and Library:

9780823402250 | Holiday House, October 1, 1973, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: An adopted mutt disrupts the life of his elderly owners when he brings home a most unsightly companion

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Snooping around town newcomer Mrs. Richardson's house, Paul and his friends discover a short wave radio, piles of notebooks, and foreign mail and assume that she is a spy, but their prying soon backfires.

Paperback:

9780590426336, titled "A Spy in the Neighborhood" | Reprint edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, December 1, 1989), cover price $2.75 | About this edition: Snooping around town newcomer Mrs.
9780020451303 | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 1974, cover price $0.95 | also contains Government Finance: Economics of the Public Sector
9780020451303 | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 1974, cover price $0.95 | also contains Government Finance: Economics of the Public Sector

A mother's hospital stay causes loneliness, anxiety, and fear for her young daughter until her joyful return home

Hardcover:

9780060255534 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, December 1, 1974, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A little girl whose mother is in the hospital tries to adjust to her absence.

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A wily fox persuades a cultured and peaceful wolf to go into the biting business

Paperback:

9780823407781 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, July 1, 1989), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A wily fox persuades a cultured and peaceful wolf to go into the biting business

School and Library:

9780823402533 | Holiday House, March 1, 1975, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A wily fox persuades a cultured and peaceful wolf to go into the biting business

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When Oscar and his best friend break up, the friend imagines how miserable and mixed-up Oscar's life must be without him

School and Library:

9780525325376 | Dutton Childrens Books, April 1, 1975, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Oscar's 'former friend' relates all the reasons they aren't friends anymore.

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Burton Possum loves to walk. Dudley Possum hates it. A long hike reveals a surprising contradiction in their personalities.

School and Library:

9780823402601 | Holiday House, October 1, 1975, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Active and carefree Dudley Possum asks lazy and fussy Burton Possum to accompany him on a twenty-mile walk

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When two girls secretly spend the night in a model home, they leave behind traces of their visit which involve the entire neighborhood in a mystery
By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and Lisl Weil (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780027823202 | Atheneum, January 1, 1976, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Abby and Hutch hide in a model home after deciding to become runaways

Paperback:

9780590422468 | Reprint edition (Apple, March 1, 1989), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: When two girls secretly spend the night in a model home, they leave behind traces of their visit which involve the entire neighborhood in a mystery

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While packing for a trip, doing housework, watching a leak in the ceiling, and sharing a flower, two squirrels, Sophie and Gussie, overlook each other's comical idiosyncrasies and demonstrate the meaning of true friendship

School and Library:

9780027823004 | Atheneum, October 1, 1976, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Two squirrel friends prepare for a trip, clean house, listen to the rain, and care for a flower.

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Two aging turtles meet and find a new interest in life.

Hardcover:

9780698203754 | Putnam Pub Group, November 1, 1976, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Edgemont, a very old turtle, goes for a crawl, and meets Blanche, another very old turtle, and the two together find fun and adventure

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Only for love does a very messy young rat clean up his hole to make his father's visit happier.

Library:

9780060255329 | Harpercollins, November 1, 1976, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: Mooch, the messy rat, and his visiting father disagree about Mooch's untidy house and lackadaisical habits

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Jason Everett Bear's forest friends fail to appreciate his repeated efforts to be different from other animals

Paperback:

9780823409556 | Reissue edition (Holiday House, March 1, 1992), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Jason Bear thinks he's terrific and even awards himself gold stars for superior performance in his chores.
9780590406505 | Reissue edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, June 1, 1985), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Jason Bear thinks he's terrific and even awards himself gold stars for superior performance in his chores.

School and Library:

9780823402823 | Holiday House, March 1, 1977, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Jason Bear thinks he's terrific and even awards himself gold stars for superior performance in his chores.

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When Jonathan loses his prized blue balloon, he discovers that denying his grief doesn't make it disappear

Paperback:

9780440436850 | Reissue edition (Yearling Books, November 1, 1989), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: A young boy discovers that denying his grief doesn't make it disappear.

School and Library:

9780027822908 | Atheneum, April 1, 1977, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A young boy discovers that denying his grief doesn't make it disappear.

Thornton Rabbit worries about everything from bad weather to mosquito bites until he learns to see the world through the eyes of an easy-going old man

School and Library:

9780823403288 | Holiday House, October 1, 1978, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Thornton Rabbit worries about everything from bad weather to mosquito bites until he learns to see the world through the eyes of an easy-going old man

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Mooch the Messy and Prudence the Neat, two rats living in neighboring holes, agree to exchange homes for a week at a time so Prudence can clean up after the incredibly sloppy Mooch

Library:

9780698307032 | Putnam Pub Group, January 1, 1979, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A very messy rat worries about his friendship with his extremely neat new neighbor.

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Two friends go searching for a special place away from the pushing and shoving of the crowded cities, but find it harder to get away than they thought.

Library:

9780060255299 | Harpercollins, February 1, 1979, cover price $10.89 | About this edition: Seeking to escape the noise and crowds of the city, two pals, an otter and a mole, search for the perfect peaceful place, only to see it overrun by other refugees

Maude and Uncle Boris discover a cure for their boredom.

Hardcover:

9780385129466 | Doubleday, August 1, 1979, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: After baking crunchy worm cookies, digging a new room in her underground house, and doing lots of other things, Maude Mole digs her way to Uncle Boris's house and tries to think of ways to stop him from being bored

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Vanessa Mouse seems too shy to make any friends.

School and Library:

9780823403547 | Holiday House, October 1, 1979, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Although shy Vanessa Mouse does not have any friends because she thinks that trying to make friends must be the scariest thing in the world to do, she eventually changes her mind

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The Troll family lives in a cave under the Brooklyn Bridge until they are persuaded by their son to move up to the city, at which time they pack their belongings and move to an apartment on 12th Street

Library:

9780698307162 | Putnam Pub Group, January 1, 1980, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: After years of living in a cozy cave beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, the Troll family decides it is time to explore New York City.

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