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After being visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve, Holly Chase chooses not to mend her spoiled ways. Upon her death Holly discovers her selfishness has caused her to work for eternity as a ghost of Christmas past. Every year Project Scrooge saves another miserly grouch, and Holly stays frozen at seventeen while her family and friends go on living without her. But this year, everything is about to change ...
4) Pig the pug
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Pig the pug volume 1
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English
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Pig is a selfish pug who does not want to share his toys with his canine housemate, Trevor--until an accident teaches him the value of friendship.
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Thirteen-year-old Javier Moreno has just transferred to Howard Middle School, but his skill as a striker is already well known and the Bisons are expecting that he will turn their season around; but soon the fame goes to his head, and he starts hogging the ball and showing off--and it is up to his friend Aimee to remind him that soccer is a team sport.
6) Fish feud
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Squidding around volume 1
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English
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Squizzard is a small squid who always wants to be the center of attention, whether it is playing with his best friend Toothy the vegetarian Great White Shark, or giving a report in school; but when his behavior finally causes a rift in their friendship, Shay the seahorse explains what he is doing wrong--but change is difficult for Squizzard and it takes an ecounter with Bennie the Barracuda, the fifth-grade bully at Deep Reef Elementary, to finally...
10) It's mine!
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English
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Three selfish frogs quarrel over who owns their pond and island, until a storm makes them value the benefits of sharing.
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Distributed by Word Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
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English
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Darby, the son of a Kansas floss farmer, travels to the Wonderful Land of Ha's, an amusement park where he is able to do whatever he likes, but he finds that his newfound freedom may not be worth all that he's given up.
15) Sam's new friend
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Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2007
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English
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When Sam learns that the new girl at school, the daughter of his mother's friend, is not only coming over to play but also spending the night, he is unhappy until he learns that girls can be as tough as boys and can be their friends, too.
18) Do I have to?
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Publisher
Raintree Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[�1980]
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English
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Ruben complains about having to write thank-you letters, return borrowed items, and admit his mistakes until he sees the advantages of less selfish behavior.
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Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
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When he arrives on an island paradise, Napoleon the dog orders its friendly inhabitants to help him construct a big house that gradually takes over all of the available space. Napoleon is a small dog with big ideas. When he spots an island through his telescope, Napoleon decides it will make the perfect home. He is welcomed by Crab, Bunny, and Bear, who are excited to have a new neighbor. They even insist on helping Napoleon build his dream house...