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An account of Dr. George Reisner's 1925 discovery and excavation of a secret tomb in Giza, Egypt, based on archival documents and records, but told through the fictionalized experiences of a young boy who accompanies his father on the dig.
By Claudia Logan and Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780789426352 | Dk Pub, August 1, 2001, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: A fictionalized account of the excavation of a secret tomb at Giza, Egypt, in 1925, told through the experiences of a young boy who accompanies his father on an archeological dig.

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Based on actual facts and events of 1924, this story tells of young Will Hunt's adventure with his family and a famous archaeologist as they head to the Pyramids of Giza to do great research on a recently discovered tomb. 10,000 first printing.
By Claudia Logan and Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780374323356 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 8, 2002, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: A fictionalized account of the excavation of a secret tomb at Giza, Egypt, in 1925, told through the experiences of a young boy who accompanies his father on an archeological dig.

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By Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780762436965 | Running Pr Book Pub, October 25, 2011, cover price $10.95

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A baby bear dreams of all the wonderful things he will be able to do when he is grown, from staying up late to building a house in a honey tree. 20,000 first printing.
By Melissa Sweet (illustrator) and Jane Yolen

School and Library:

9780152052911 | Harcourt Childrens Books, August 1, 2007, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A baby bear dreams of all the wonderful things he will be able to do when he is grown, from staying up late to building a house in a honey tree.

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Baby Bear loves to read all day long because each book takes him to someplace magical and exciting, in this delightful celebration of reading, imagination, and--of course--little bears!

School and Library:

9780152052904 | Harcourt Childrens Books, August 1, 2006, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Throughout the day, Baby Bear finds a book to fit every special moment.

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In a lyrical bedtime tale about a baby bear trying to find his place in a family, Baby Bear's favorite 'chair' is his father's chest or lap, just before his father puts him to bed.

School and Library:

9780152051143 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Baby Bear's favorite 'chair' is his father's chest or lap, just before his father puts him to bed.

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This colorfully illustrated concept book provides beginning readers with an entertaining introduction to telling time as a collection of eccentric bats shake and shimmy throughout the day and night in a twenty-four hour dance contest.
By Kathi Appelt and Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780688164690 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Click Dark hosts a special twelve-hour program of American Bat Stand where the bats rock and roll until the midnight hour ends.

Library:

9780688164706 | Harpercollins, April 1, 2000, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: Click Dark hosts a special twelve-hour program of American Bat Stand where the bats rock and roll until the midnight hour ends.

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On a midsummer's night the Marching Bat Band makes a rare appearance, its members grouped in formations that demonstrate multiplication from two times two up to ten times ten. By the creators of Bat Jamboree.
By Kathi Appelt and Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780688156657 | Morrow Junior, April 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: On a midsummer's night the Marching Bat Band makes a rare appearance, its members grouped in formations that demonstrate multiplication from two times two up to ten times ten

Library:

9780688156664 | Morrow Junior, April 1, 1999, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: On a midsummer's night the Marching Bat Band makes a rare appearance, its members grouped in formations that demonstrate multiplication from two times two up to ten times ten

A collection of poems about the moon, stars, planets, astronauts, and related wonders

Hardcover:

9780060242602, titled "Blast Off!: Poems About Space" | Harpercollins Childrens Books, February 1, 1995, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems about the moon, stars, planets, astronauts, and related wonders

Library:

9780060242619, titled "Blast Off!: Poems About Space" | Harpercollins, February 1, 1995, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems about the moon, stars, planets, astronauts, and related wonders

Reinforced:

9780606090858 | Demco Media, May 1, 1996, cover price $9.85 | also contains Blast Off: Poems About Space | About this edition: A collection of poems about the moon, stars, planets, astronauts, and related wonders

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The joy and excitement of a busy, bustling, bouncing day are captured in this boldly illustrated bedtime tale for preschoolers.
By Patricia Hubbell and Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780688173760 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An exuberant infant bounces through the day's activities, including a trip to the zoo.

Library:

9780688173777 | Harpercollins, April 1, 2000, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: An exuberant infant bounces through the day's activities, including a trip to the zoo.

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John James Audubon's passion for the outdoors in general and for birds specifically inspires an account of Audubon's early observations of birds nesting near his Pennsylvania boyhood home.
By Jacqueline Davies and Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Miscellaneous:

9780547349558, titled "Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon" | Houghton Mifflin, September 27, 2004, cover price $16.00

School and Library:

9780618243433 | Houghton Mifflin, September 27, 2004, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: John James Audubon's passion for the outdoors in general and for birds specifically inspires an account of Audubon's early observations of birds nesting near his Pennsylvania boyhood home.

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By Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780061804427 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, January 22, 2013, cover price $17.99

Carmine is a painter, always in search of just the right color (especially anything in the red family) to add to her paintings. So when she and her dog Rufus set off on their bike to Granny’s, she is too easily lured by a lovely meadow full of poppies. And, as she begins painting, she is too oblivious to danger lurking along the path.

Paperback:

9780618997176 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, May 5, 2008), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Carmine is a painter, always in search of just the right color (especially anything in the red family) to add to her paintings.

Miscellaneous:

9780547531250 | Houghton Mifflin, May 5, 2008, cover price $6.95

School and Library:

9780618387946 | Houghton Mifflin, May 2, 2005, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: While a little girl who loves red--and loves to dilly-dally--stops to paint a picture on the way to visit her grandmother, her dog Rufus meets a wolf and leads him directly to Granny's house.

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Miscellaneous:

9781579820862 | Toy edition (Merrymakers Distribution, August 30, 2001), cover price $17.00

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The young daughter of American artists living in Giverny, France, in 1893, records in her journal her exciting trip to Paris to attend an Impressionist art exhibition, in a story accompanied by biographical sketches of the featured artists.

Hardcover:

9788484881544 | Serres Ediciones Sl, June 30, 2005, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: The young daughter of American artists living in Giverny, France, in 1893, records in her journal her exciting trip to Paris to attend an Impressionist art exhibition, in a story accompanied by biographical sketches of the featured artists.

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While living in France in 1892, Charlotte, a young American girl, writes a journal of her experiences including those among the impressionist painters at the artist colony of Giverny. Reprint.
By Joan Macphail Knight and Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780811823838 | Chronicle Books Llc, February 1, 2000, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: While living in France in 1892, Charlotte, a young American girl, writes a journal of her experiences including those among the impressionist painters at the artist colony of Giverny.

Paperback:

9780811858038 | Reprint edition (Chronicle Books Llc, March 1, 2007), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: While living in France in 1892, Charlotte, a young American girl, writes a journal of her experiences including those among the impressionist painters at the artist colony of Giverny.

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By Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780811856355 | Chronicle Books Llc, November 1, 2008, cover price $16.99

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In 1894, Charlotte records in a journal her impressions of a family trip from Giverney, France to New York, where her father's paintings will be featured in an exhibition.
By Joan Knight and Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780811850056 | Chronicle Books Llc, August 3, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In 1894, Charlotte records in a journal her impressions of a family trip from Giverney, France to New York, where her father's paintings will be featured in an exhibition.

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The young daughter of American artists living in Giverny, France, in 1893, records in her journal her exciting trip to Paris to attend an Impressionist art exhibition, and includes biographical sketches of the artists featured in the story.
By Joan Knight and Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780811837668 | Chronicle Books Llc, September 1, 2003, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The young daughter of American artists living in Giverny, France, in 1893, records in her journal her exciting trip to Paris to attend an Impressionist art exhibition.

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When a case of chicken measles steals the voice of the blue-headed rooster who used to crow all day long, his friend, a plain brown hen, brings musicians to remind him to sing and save him from becoming 'quiet rooster stew.'

School and Library:

9780618507597 | Houghton Mifflin, April 9, 2007, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: When a case of chicken measles steals the voice of the blue-headed rooster who used to crow all day long, his friend, a plain brown hen, brings musicians to remind him to sing and save him from becoming 'quiet rooster stew.

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Product Description: 127-page hardback Christmas Journal. Keepsake book bound with heavy spiral coil binding. Blank pages to write Traditions, Events,Card List and Card Log, Shopping List, Gifts Received, Thanks Yous to Write, Favorite Holiday Recipes and Photos,
By Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780735303430 | Galison Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: 127-page hardback Christmas Journal.

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By Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780763630300 | Board book edition (Candlewick Pr, September 8, 2009), cover price $5.99

Paperback:

9780763679682 | Nov stk pa edition (Candlewick Pr, September 22, 2015), cover price $5.99

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By Melissa Sweet (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780762436958 | Running Pr Book Pub, October 25, 2011, cover price $10.95

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