juvenile fiction

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So many cats!

1985
Counting verses explain how a family ended up with a dozen cats.

The dark-thirty

Southern tales of the supernatural
1992
A collection of ghost stories with African-American themes, designed to be told during the Dark Thirty--the half hour before sunset.

Beyond the ridge

1989
At her death an elderly Plains Indian woman experiences the afterlife believed in by her people, while the surviving family members prepare her body according to their custom.

Dracula doesn't drink lemonade

1995
The Bailey School kids' new guidance counselor, Mr. Drake, dresses in black, has an accent, chalky white skin, hands cold as ice, pointed teeth, and he hates bright light. Could he be the infamous king of the vampires?.
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Luka's quilt

1994
When Luka's grandmother makes a traditional Hawaiian quilt for her, she and Luka disagree over the colors it should include.
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Garfield takes up space

1991
Presents a collection of comic strips by cartoonist Jim Davis featuring Garfield, Odie, and Jon.
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Garfield pulls his weight

1994
A collection of comic strips featuring Garfield, Odie, and Jon.
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The mostly true adventures of Homer P. Figg

2009
Homer P. Figg escapes from his wretched foster home in Pine Swamp, Maine, and sets out to find his beloved older brother, Harold, who has been illegally sold into the Union Army.
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Tales from the hood

2009
As the Ferryport Landing court hears the trial of the Big Bad Wolf, the Grimms must find evidence to prove the wolf is innocent, even if they are not convinced he should not be behind bars.
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Artemis Fowl

the time paradox
2008
Artemis's fairy friends help him travel back in time to find a cure for his mother's rare disease which can only be cured by the brain fluid of now-extinct African lemurs, and is shocked to discover that it was actually his younger self who was responsible for bringing about the animal's extinction.
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