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Judy Moody saves the world!

When Judy Moody gets serious about protecting the environment, her little brother Stink thinks she is overdoing it, but she manages to inspire her third grade class to undertake an award-winning, environment-saving project.

President Pennybaker

Tired of the unfairness of life, young Luke Pennybaker decides to run for president, with his dog Lily as his running mate.

Rhyming dust bunnies

As three dust bunnies, Ed, Ned, and Ted, are demonstrating how much they love to rhyme, a fourth, Bob, is trying to warn them of approaching danger.

Matilda

Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.

Amelia Bedelia on the job

#9--Amelia Bedelia and her friends explore different jobs.

Pizza-pie snowman

Running through town to get a pizza for himself and his mother, Pinky unwittingly becomes covered in snow; now everyone thinks he is a walking snowman!.

Junie B., first grader

one-man band
When Junie B. cannot play in the school kickball tournament because of a sore toe, she brings her unique talents to the halftime show.

Elephants cannot dance!

Piggy loves to dance and wants to teach everyone, including her best friend, Gerald the elephant.

Lawn Boy returns

Having expanded his summer lawn mowing job into an ever-growing business conglomerate, a twelve-year-old boy gets involved in high finance thanks to his hippie stockbroker, takes on sponsorship of a boxer, and becomes a media sensation.

Frantastic voyage

Franny K. Stein jumps into action as a mad scientist when Igor swallows the doomsday device.

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