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Talking about the dangers of taking risks

2010
This book discusses different kinds of risks, the consequences of making bad choices, and how to make the right choices to stay safe.

Horton Halfpott, or, The fiendish mystery of Smugwick Manor, or, The loosening of M'Lady Luggertuck's corset

2011
Horton, an upstanding kitchen boy in a castle in nineteenth-century England, becomes embroiled in a mystery surrounding a series of thefts, which is also connected to the pursuit of a very eligible and wealthy young lady's affections.

The friendship doll

2011
Throughout the twentieth century, Miss Kanagawa, one of fifty-eight dolls made to serve as ambassadors from Japan to the United States, travels the country learning to love while changing the lives of those who need her.

Hothead

a novel
2011
Connor Sullivan, All-Star third baseman on his Babe Ruth League team, has a terrible temper and problems at home, but when the sports editor of the school paper threatens to publish an embarrassing story about his tantrums, Connor must make a change.

Squirrel's New Year's resolution

2010
Squirrel cannot think of a New Year's resolution until she realizes that by helping her friends, she has made one after all.

The perfect hamburger and other delicious stories

2007
In three separate stories, children help adults solve problems related to food, first by saving a restaurant from being shut down, second by untangling a mess in a spaghetti factory, and finally by selling donuts to raise funds for a stolen car.

Mama says

a book of love for mothers and sons
2009
A man recalls all of the important lessons Mama taught about behavior and faith in God as he was growing up.

The mask of the dancing princess

1989
Her self-centered insistence on the birthday gift of her choice causes the young Princess Rosamond to spend seven years as an unwilling member of a traveling band of gypsies, during which she becomes worthy to assume the throne of her kingdom.

Grandpa Toad's secrets

1995
Grandpa Toad teaches his grandson the secrets of survival, but Little Toad is the one who saves the day when a huge monster attacks them.

Peace Week in Miss Fox's class

2009
For "Peace Week," the animals in Miss Fox's class find ways to be peaceful instead of squabbling with each other.

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