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The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster Publisher Comments This ingenious fantasy centers around Milo, a bored ten-year-old who comes home to find a large toy tollbooth sitting in his room. Joining forces with a watchdog named Tock, Milo drives through the tollbooth's gates and begins a memorable journey. He... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Half Magic (Edward Eager's Tales of Magic) by Edward Eager Staff Pick I love this story. Four children (one brother and three sisters) find a magic coin. They don't initially understand the coin's special properties or how to use it without causing unwanted mayhem — since only half of a wish comes true when wished in the... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mouse Soup (I Can Read Books) by Arnold Lobel Publisher Comments Weasel is ready for his dinner, and poor Mouse is it. Can he stop the weasel from serving up mouse soup for supper?... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months by Maurice Sendak Publisher Comments ‘Each month is gay, each season nice, when eating chicken soup with rice.’... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Light Princess by George MacDonald and Maurice Sendak Publisher Comments This newly illustrated set of four paperbacks holds the complete fantasy stories (except for several longer stories readily available elsewhere) of George MacDonald.The Light PrincessThe Giant's HeartThe CarasoynPort in a StormPapa's Story (A Scot's... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton Publisher Comments Virginia Lee Burton won the Caldecott Medal in 1943 for her memorable picture book The Little House, a poignant story of a cute country cottage that becomes engulfed by the city that grows up around it. The house has an expressive face of windows and... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Great Brain (Great Brain #1) by John D. Fitzgerald and Mercer Mayer Publisher Comments For decades, the Great Brain and his little brother have enchanted readers. Now three of these heartwarming and funny stories featuring the young con artist are reissued. Illustrations.... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Nate the Great by Marjorie Sharmat Publisher Comments The beloved elementary school sleuth Cam Jansen is back in her 31st mystery! Eric's father is finally graduating from college. But before the celebration can begin, a very special present from Grandpa Shelton disappears. Was it lost--or stolen? There's... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Baseball in April and Other Stories by Gary Soto Publisher Comments The Mexican American author Gary Soto draws on his own experience of growing up in Californias Central Valley in this finely crafted collection of eleven short stories that reveal big themes in the small events of daily life. Crooked teeth, ponytailed... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Sam and the Firefly (Beginner Books) by P. D. Eastman Publisher Comments Illus. in color. The story of an incredible twosome that "provides interest, suspense and word repetition. Illustrations excellent. Recommended."--(starred) School Library Journal.... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Each Peach Pear Plum (Picture Puffins) by Janet Ahlberg Publisher Comments The classic children's game book. Thousands of children have enjoyed the Ahlbergs' pictorial guessing game--not only because the game is fun, but also because the pages contain action and humor and a sense of beauty. Full color. ALA Notable Children's... (read more) Your price: $5.99 New - Trade Paper
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Rabbit Hill (Puffin Newberry Library) by Robert Lawson Staff Pick Written in 1944, this is one of the classics of children's literature. The animals of Rabbit Hill and the folks who live in the big house learn about coexisting, giving us all something to think about in terms of how we interact with the world around us.... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (Puffin Modern Classics) by Eleanor Coerr and Ronald Himler Publisher Comments Based on a true story, young Sadako faces the battle of her life when she is diagnosed with "atomic bomb disease" (leukemia). She turns to her native Japanese beliefs and makes one thousand paper cranes so the gods will grant her wish to be well.... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Maggie B by Irene Haas Synopsis A little girl's wish to sail for a day on a boat named for her "with someone nice for company" comes true.... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Hardcover
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Homer Price by Robert Mccloskey Publisher Comments Homer Price lives two miles out of Centerburg, where Route 56 meets 56A, but most of his friends and relatives live in town. They include Aunt Aggy and Uncle Ulysses, the Sheriff and the boys, Miss Terwilliger, Miss Naomi Enders, great-great-great... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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No Roses for Harry! by Gene Zion Publisher Comments The popular hero of Harry the Dirty Dog does his best to be rid of Grandmother’s birthday present—a silly green sweater with yellow roses. ‘Will bring laughter and sympathy. Recommended for all picture book collections.’ —SLJ.... (read more) Your price: $6.99 New - Trade Paper
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Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus Publisher Comments Leo isn’ t reading, or writing, or drawing, or even speaking, and his father is concerned. But Leo’ s mother isn’ t. She knows her son will do all those things, and more, when he’ s ready. ‘ Reassuring for other late bloomers... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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I Wish That I Had Duck Feet (I Can Read It All by Myself Beginner Books) by Theodore Lesieg and B. Tobey Publisher Comments A young boy weighs the pros and cons of possessing various animal appendages — such as a duck's feet, a deer's antlers, a whale's spout, an elephant's trunk, and a long, long tail — only to decide that he's better off just being himself. A zany,... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett and Ruth Chrisman Gannett Publisher Comments When Elmer Elevator hears about the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon, he stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Silver Pony: A Story in Pictures by Lynd Ward Publisher Comments Told only in pictures, this is the story of a lonely farm boy who confuses his dreams of adventure on a winged pony with reality.... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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