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Ragged Dick and Struggling Upward (Penguin American Library) by Horatio Alger Publisher Comments From the 1860's through the 1890s, Horatio Alger wrote hundreds of novels to teach young boys the merits of honesty, hard work, and cheerfulness in the face of adversity. The hero of Ragged Dick is a veritable "diamond in the rough"as innately... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Great Big Fire Engine Book (Big Little Golden Books) by Tibor Gergely Publisher Comments Clang, clang, clang! goes the fire engine bell. The brave firemen are off to save the day. For the first time in 30 years, this family favorite is available in a large format. Tibor Gergely's big red fire trucks almost jump off the pages.... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat, Or, the Rivals of Lake Carlopa by Victor Appleton Publisher Comments The tale of great boat races and thrilling experiences with Tom Swift the boatman.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Parker's Second Reader (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press) by Richard G Parker Publisher Comments In the preparation of this volume, I have kept fresh in my recollection the immature state of the minds which I have endeavored to enlighten; and while it has been my aim to present such a succession of reading lessons as are suitable for the younger... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Short Stories for Kids and Teens: By Contemporary Shanghai Writers by Ji Yiming Publisher Comments A host of outstanding Shanghai writers have devoted themselves to providing young readers with plenty of food for thought.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dragon's Breath: Book Two in the Tales of the Frog Princess by E D Baker Staff Pick Take one of each: a feather from an old horse, a girl who sneezes, a crab who chatters, and an otter (who's not). Add a castle with a cellar full of ghosts and a mean ol' grandmother. Mix together. Stir in a sprinkling of wit and a pinch of classic tales... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Mcguffeys Eclectic Spelling Book Rev Edition by Mcguffey Publisher Comments Since 1836, children have been delighted by the McGuffey Readers' exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. This companion volume was revised in 1879 to conform in orthography, pronunciation, and spelling to the latest... (read more) List Price $12.75 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Ragged Dick: Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks (Modern Library) by Horatio Alger Publisher Comments “[Alger] was an utterly American artist . . . and the truth of his books is the truth of the power of the wish. . . . Alger was perhaps American capitalisms greatest and most effective propagandist.” -Richard Wright Introduction by David K... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Iroquois Arithmetics for School and Life Book: Grades Seven and Eight by Harry De W Degroat Publisher Comments 1926. Also authored by William A. Smith. A completely self-explanatory text, it represents a distinct advance in arithmetic textbook achievement. They bring to pupil and teacher not only the experience of successful arithmetic teachers but also the... (read more) List Price $33.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Martha Speaks: Meet Martha (Green Light Reader - Level 1) by Susan Meddaugh Publisher Comments When Martha’s family brings her home from the pound as a puppy, she barks and woofs like any other dog. But after Helen feeds her a bowl of alphabet soup, Martha begins to speak! As readers meet Martha and her family, they&... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $2.75 Used - Hardcover
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Boy Scouts in the Northwest or Fighting Forest Fires by G Harvey Ralphson Synopsis This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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McGuffey's. Third Eclectic Reader by William Mcguffey Publisher Comments Since 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Third Eclectic Reader includes "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," "The Wind and the Sun," and "We Are Seven."... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace and Bruce (Adventure) by G A Henty Publisher Comments At the end of the 13th century, the oppressed people of Scotland rebelled under the leadership of William Wallace and Robert Bruce. Time has burnished the feats of these great heroes to mythic proportions, but Wallace and Bruce were real people. This... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mary Ware's Promised Land by Annie Fellows Johnston Synopsis Mary Ware, introduced to readers in TheLittle Colonel series (all published by Pelican), is seventeen yearsold and ready for adventure. Although she is young, she has already had manytravels and experiences, including a trip to New York City and a... (read more) List Price $21.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Tom Swift, Young Inventor #05: On Top of the World by Victor Appleton Publisher Comments HIGH ELEVATIONS EQUAL HIGH STAKES FOR TOM! Tom is headed to Mount Everest. Not only will he get some sweet practice time in on his new foil kite snowboard, but he and Bud are going to put his latest invention -- a robot Sherpa -- to the test. At Everst's... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tom Swift, Young Inventor #02: The Robot Olympics by Victor Appleton Publisher Comments ROBOTS + TERRORISTS = TROUBLE FOR TOM Tom's been training his entry, SwiftBot, for the upcoming Robot Olympics -- a major event being sponsored by the White House's Office of Science and Technology. Teenage inventors from around the country will be... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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