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When her Grandma dies, seven-year-old Suzie goes to the funeral and is caught up in the rituals of death, experiencing a time of grief that draws the family together

School and Library:

9780899196459 | Clarion Books, September 1, 1988, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Seven-year-old Suzie is curious and fearful about what Grandma's funeral will be like.

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When his grandpa gives Elliot a bike for his fifth birthday, Elliot anticipates winning Saturday's bike race in the park, but when he does not win, his grandpa tries to explain that winning is not the most important thing

Hardcover:

9780899194103 | Horizon Book Promotions, November 1, 1989, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Five-year-old Elliott learns that winning isn't everything when he begins to race with the Big Wheel bike he got for his birthday.

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Daniel looks forward to helping Uncle Peter set traps for the foxes that have been plaguing the family farm, until the discovery of a severed fox paw makes him seriously question what he and his uncle are doing
By Troy Howell (illustrator) and Jane Resh Thomas

Hardcover:

9780899194738 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1987, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Daniel looks forward to helping his Uncle Peter set traps for the foxes that have been plaguing the family farm, until the discovery of a severed fox paw makes him seriously question what he and his uncle are doing.

Paperback:

9780395544266 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, September 24, 1990), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Daniel looks forward to helping his Uncle Peter set traps for the foxes that have been plaguing the family farm, until the discovery of a severed fox paw makes him seriously question what he and his uncle are doing.

Reinforced:

9780606122955 | Reissue edition (Demco Media, August 1, 1990), cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Daniel looks forward to helping his Uncle Peter set traps for the foxes that have been plaguing the family farm, until the discovery of a severed fox paw makes him seriously question what he and his uncle are doing.

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Still upset by his family's move to a rural section of Michigan, Cass runs away, is caught in a freak fall blizzard, and tries to help the survivors of a shipwreck on nearby Lake Superior

Paperback:

9780395556993 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1990), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Forced to move to northern Minnesota from a comfortable life in Minneapolis, a family finds the need to make some big adjustments.

School and Library:

9780899191812 | Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 1984, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Forced to move to northern Minnesota from a comfortable life in Minneapolis, a family finds the need to make some big adjustments.

Reinforced:

9780606046435 | Demco Media, December 1, 1990, cover price $15.60 | About this edition: Forced to move to northern Minnesota from a comfortable life in Minneapolis, a family finds the need to make some big adjustments.

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Product Description: After tossing feverishly on her sick-bed in seventeenth-century England, Elizabeth, daughter of the Duke of Umberland, awakens to find herself mysteriously transported to a farm in twentieth-century Iowa.

Paperback:

9780380711949 | Reprint edition (Camelot, January 1, 1993), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Elizabeth, a duke's daughter sick with fever, travels through time from Elizabethan England to a farm in modern Iowa, where she has difficulty convincing anyone of the truth of her story.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780745124506 | Chivers Audio Books, October 1, 1994, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: After tossing feverishly on her sick-bed in seventeenth-century England, Elizabeth, daughter of the Duke of Umberland, awakens to find herself mysteriously transported to a farm in twentieth-century Iowa.

School and Library:

9780395515877 | Clarion Books, October 23, 1989, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Elizabeth is transported in time from seventeenth-century London to twentieth-century Iowa, where no one will believe that she is a time traveler, but Ann, a young girl of Elizabeth's age helps her return home

Reinforced:

9780606028462 | Demco Media, January 1, 1993, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Elizabeth, a duke's daughter sick with fever, travels through time from Elizabethan England to a farm in modern Iowa, where she has difficulty convincing anyone of the truth of her story.

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Teresa, the young daughter of Mexican American migrant workers, has a hard life but keeps memories of her grandmother and Mexico alive in her heart.
By Michael Dooling (illustrator) and Jane Resh Thomas

Hardcover:

9780786800049 | Hyperion, September 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Teresa, a member of a migrant working family, longs for her grandmother's peaceful home back in Mexico

Paperback:

9780786811328 | Hyperion, September 1, 1994, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Teresa, a member of a migrant working family, longs for her grandmother's peaceful home back in Mexico

Library:

9780786820030 | Hyperion, September 1, 1994, cover price $16.49 | About this edition: Teresa, a member of a migrant working family, longs for her grandmother's peaceful home back in Mexico

Reinforced:

9780606102513 | Demco Media, September 1, 1994, cover price $11.15 | About this edition: Teresa, a member of a migrant working family, longs for her grandmother's peaceful home back in Mexico

When a Midwestern farm boy named Daniel nurses a maltreated dog back to health, he is hurt to discover the dog's apparent indifference to his kindness

Paperback:

9780440412984 | Reissue edition (Skylark, March 1, 1996), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Daniel, a Midwestern farm boy, finds a battered dog in a ditch and nurses it back to health, but is disappointed when the dog doesn't immediately respond to his gestures of affection.
9780553155211 | Reissue edition (Skylark, April 1, 1984), cover price $3.50 | also contains Verbrennen Und Loschen | About this edition: Daniel, a Midwestern farm boy, finds a battered dog in a ditch and nurses it back to health, but is disappointed when the dog doesn't immediately respond to his gestures of affection.

School and Library:

9780395294321 | Clarion Books, March 10, 1981, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Daniel, a Midwestern farm boy, finds a battered dog in a ditch and nurses it back to health, but is disappointed when the dog doesn't immediately respond to his gestures of affection.

Reinforced:

9780606030304 | Demco Media, March 1, 1996, cover price $11.74 | About this edition: Daniel, a Midwestern farm boy, finds a battered dog in a ditch and nurses it back to health, but is disappointed when the dog doesn't immediately respond to his gestures of affection.

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A young girl shares her painful experiences as the daughter of an alcoholic, with descriptions of what her father is like when he is and is not drinking, and explains how her family tries to help her father with his problem.

Hardcover:

9780395694275 | Clarion Books, August 1, 1996, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A little girl is frightened of her daddy when he's drunk, but with the support of his family and friends he enters a treatment program and resolves to stay sober

With patience and love, a young girl helps the dog she has chosen from the Humane Society grow from a frightened puppy into a happy pet
By Marilyn Mets (illustrator) and Jane Resh Thomas

Hardcover:

9780786802784 | Disney Pr, September 1, 1996, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: With patience and love, a young girl helps the dog she has chosen from the Humane Society grow from a frightened puppy into a happy pet

Paperback:

9780786811489 | Hyperion, September 1, 1996, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: With patience and love, a young girl helps the dog she has chosen from the Humane Society grow from a frightened puppy into a happy pet

Library:

9780786822232 | Hyperion, December 1, 1997, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: With patience and love, a young girl helps the dog she has chosen from the Humane Society grow from a frightened puppy into a happy pet

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Grandmother, aunts and uncles, and assorted cousins gather for the annual picnic in Maggie's backyard, complete with good food and family fun
By Raul Colon (illustrator) and Jane Resh Thomas

Hardcover:

9780786801893 | Disney Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Grandmother, aunts and uncles, and assorted cousins gather for the annual picnic in Maggie's backyard, complete with good food and family fun

Library:

9780786821600 | Disney Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Grandmother, aunts and uncles, and assorted cousins gather for the annual picnic in Maggie's backyard, complete with good food and family fun

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A biographical description of the opulent but cruel childhood that shaped the woman Queen Elizabeth I became details her triumphant reign and her opposition to the relentless forces that threatened her.

Hardcover:

9780395691205 | Clarion Books, October 19, 1998, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Describes the opulent but cruel childhood of Queen Elizabeth I, and details her triumphant reign

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Addicted to snooping, Ellen tries to listen to her perfect grandmother, Bon, who warns her to behave when they go to visit Bon's friends, but she just can't help herself, and Ellen not only learns a valuable lesson in curiosity, but also learns how truly alike she and her grandmother are, in a touching intergenerational story.
By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Jane Resh Thomas

Hardcover:

9780395858219 | Clarion Books, August 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Although her grandmother admonishes her not to snoop while they visit friends on a farm, Ellen cannot control her curiosity which often gets her into trouble

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When her Grandma dies, seven-year-old Suzie goes to the funeral and is caught up in the rituals of death, experiencing a time of grief that draws the family together

Reinforced:

9780606291361 | Demco Media, September 1, 2003, cover price $16.89 | also contains Saying Good-Bye to Grandma | About this edition: Seven-year-old Suzie is curious and fearful about what Grandma's funeral will be like.

Prebinding:

9780833561169 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Seven-year-old Suzie is curious and fearful about what Grandma's funeral will be like.

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When her Grandma dies, seven-year-old Suzie goes to the funeral and is caught up in the rituals of death, experiencing a time of grief that draws the family together

Paperback:

9780395547793 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1990, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Seven-year-old Suzie is curious and fearful about what Grandma's funeral will be like.

Reinforced:

9780606291361 | Demco Media, September 1, 2003, cover price $16.89 | also contains Saying Good-Bye to Grandma | About this edition: Seven-year-old Suzie is curious and fearful about what Grandma's funeral will be like.

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Vowing revenge when her parents are executed in 1553 by the Duke of Northumberland, teenaged Iris becomes a messenger, spy, and stand-in for Princess Elizabeth during the volatile political times surrounding Edward VI's death.

Hardcover:

9780395938706 | Clarion Books, September 12, 2005, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Vowing revenge when her parents are executed in 1553 by the Duke of Northumberland, teenaged Iris becomes a messenger, spy, and stand-in for Princess Elizabeth during the volatile political times surrounding Edward VI's death.

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Unsure of himself and annoyed at having to spend the day climbing a Montana mountain with his bossy father, twelve-year-old Sam must become the guide on their perilous journey down when his carelessness temporarily blinds his father.

Hardcover:

9780618648726 | Clarion Books, December 18, 2006, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Unsure of himself and annoyed at having to spend a day climbing a Montana mountain with his bossy father, twelve-year-old Sam must become the guide on their perilous journey down when his carelessness temporarily blinds his father.

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