juvenile fiction

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The talented Clementine

2007
Eight-year-old Clementine, convinced that she has no talents, tries to find a way to avoid participating in the class talent show.

Pancakes for supper!

2006
In the backwoods of New England, a young girl cleverly fends off the threats of wild animals by trading her clothes for her safety.

A second is a hiccup

a child's book of time
2007
Playful rhyming text helps children comprehend units of time, presenting lively examples of what can happen in the span of a second, a minute, an hour, a day, a week, a month, a year, and a whole childhood.

Houndsley and Catina and the birthday surprise

2006
Friends Houndsley and Catina are sad because they do not know when their birthdays are, but they solve the problem in a thoughtful and creative way.

Best buds

2007
Best friends Max and Pinky have an adventure together every Saturday, but one week Max looks everywhere and cannot find Pinky.

Dog diaries

secret writings of the WOOF Society
2007
At the first annual meeting of WOOF--Words of Our Friends--assorted dogs preserve their heritage by sharing tales of canines throughout history, including Abu, who ruled all of Egypt except for one pesky cat, and Zippy, who simply must find the squeaky toy.

The just-so woman

2006
The Just-So Woman, who likes to have everything just right, learns an important lesson from her neighbor, the Any-Way Man.

The prophecy

2006
Guided by the words of a prophecy, Prince Perryndon, who loves books more than swords, sets out to slay the black dragon that is destroying his kingdom.

Mallory on board

2007
Mallory's two best friends' parents are getting married, and Mallory fears that she will become a third wheel when Mary Ann and Joey become stepbrother and stepsister.

Once upon a banana

2006
Everyday signs serve as captions for this pictorial tale of what happens after a man tosses a banana peel into the garbage can and misses.

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