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81) The Old Lonesome
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
A closely-observed account of a free-ranging childhood on the high prairie, with a bittersweet family struggle underlying the day-to-day events.
82) Lucinda's secret
Author
Series
Spiderwick chronicles volume 3
Language
English
Description
As if being attacked by goblins weren't enough, Jared is now being targeted by Thimble tack. Simon is keeping an injured griffin hidden in the carriage house. And Mallory is convinced the way to get things back to normal is to get rid of the Guide. But that doesn't seem to be an option. With more creatures popping up, the Guide seems to be the only protection the Grace kids have. But why do the faeries want it so badly? There's only one person to...
83) Maggie's monkeys
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When Maggie reports that pink monkeys have moved into the refrigerator, her mother and father play along and accommodate the invisible visitors, much to the frustration of Maggie's older, reality-obsessed brother.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
When Arthur sees advertisements for the amazing doggy Treat Timer, he decides to earn enough money to buy it for his dog Pal. Arthur's purchase of a Treat Timer for his puppy, Pal, backfires when the device only frightens his pet.
Author
Series
A series of unfortunate events volume 6
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
�2001
Language
English
Description
The woeful saga of the Baudelaire orphans continues as evil Count Olaf discovers their whereabouts at Esm�e Squalor's seventy-one bedroom penthouse and concocts a new plan for stealing their family fortune.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A popular Los Angeles teen tries to find love for her older, autistic sister"--
Chloe Mitchell's older sister, Ivy, is on the autism spectrum. Chloe decides Ivy could use a boyfriend, and already has someone in mind: Ethan Fields, a sweet, movie-obsessed boy from Ivy's special needs class. Ivy and Ethan aren't comfortable going out on their own so Chloe and his brother David have to tag along. Soon Chloe, Ivy, David, and Ethan form a quirky and...
Author
Series
Kane chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
�2011
Language
English
Description
Carter Kane and his sister must prevent the chaos snake Apophis from breaking free in a few days' time or the world will come to an end. To have any chance of battling these Forces of Chaos, the Kanes must revive the sun god Ra.
Author
Series
Spiderwick chronicles volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
After Mallory is kidnapped at her fencing meet, Jared and Simon search for her near an old quarry and find themselves amidst dwarves and goblins.
Author
Series
Journals of Corrie Belle Hollister volume 1
Language
English
Description
The five Hollister children must find their way to California when their mother dies on the wagon train. (Series: Journals Of Corrie Belle Hollister, 1) --
Author
Series
A series of unfortunate events volume 9
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Violet, Klaus, and Sunny are taken to the Caligari Carnival where they disguise themselves as freaks while Count Olaf seeks the help of Madame Lulu to locate the children and find out the truth concerning their parents' death.
95) Our new baby
Author
Publisher
Reader's Digest Children's Books
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
A sister initially resents but then comes to love her new baby brother in this story.
96) Cinderella's rat
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
One of the rats that was turned into a coachman by Cinderella's fairy godmother tells his story.
98) Circle of fire
Author
Series
Prophecy of the sisters trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
With time dwindling but her will to end the Prophecy stronger than ever, Lia sets out on a journey to find the remaining keys, locate the missing pages of the Prophecy, and convince her twin sister Alice to help--or risk her life trying.
99) Probuditi!
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
On his birthday, Calvin and his friend Rodney see a magician perform, then copy him by hypnotizing Calvin's little sister, but the joke is on them when they are unable to snap her out of it.