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Young Cam Jansen and the pizza shop mystery

2001
When Cam, her friend Eric, and her father stop for pizza while they are at the mall, Cam must rely on her photographic memory to locate her missing jacket.

The storm book

1980
A farm boy, a fisherman, a city dweller, and a sheep herder watch a summer storm.

Starting school

1998
Although placed in separate classes, twins Marius and Marcus prove to be double trouble for their kindergarten teachers.

Spring break

1997
Cricket's spring break turns out to be pretty eventful, even though her broken ankle means she cannot go to Washington, D.C. with her best friend as they had planned.

Someday Angeline

1983
As an eight-year-old genius in the sixth grade, Angeline is not too popular, but she tries to adjust to being different.

The silver balloon

1997
When fourth-grader Gregory releases a helium-filled balloon into the sky with his name and address attached, it leads to an unusual friendship and an exchange of mystery gifts.

Pigs in the pantry

fun with math and cooking
1999
Mr. Pig and the piglets try to cook Mrs. Pig's favorite dish to cheer her up when she's sick. Includes a recipe for chili.

The Philharmonic gets dressed

1982
The 105 members of the Philharmonic Orchestra get ready for a perfomance.

The old man & his door

1998
Misunderstanding his wife's instructions, an old man sets out for a party with a door on his back. Includes some phrases in Spanish.

The money tree

1991
In summer the leaves on the strange tree growing in Miss McGillicuddy's yard are harvested by many people, but when Miss McGillicuddy thinks about needing firewood for the winter, she realizes the tree may have another use.

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