Hurwitz, Johanna

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Busybody Nora

Relates the adventures of an inquisitive little girl who lives in a large apartment building in New York with her parents and little brother Teddy.

Helen Keller

courage in the dark
A biography of the blind and deaf girl who overcame both handicaps with the help of her teacher, Annie Sullivan.

New shoes for Silvia

A young girl receives a pair of beautiful red shoes from her Ti?a Rosita and finds different uses for them until she grows enough for them to fit.

Ali Baba Bernstein

Presidente

Julio hides his own leadership ambitions to help another candidate win the nomination for class president.

Once I was a plum tree

Increasingly aware of the differences between her family, who are nonobservant Jews, and their Catholic neighbors, 10-year-old Gerry Flam begins to investigate her heritage.

I fooled you

ten stories of tricks, jokes, and switcheroos
Contains ten stories by leading children's book authors, each of which features the phrase "I told you so, " including selections from Johanna Hurwitz, Barbara Ann Porte, David A. Adler, and others.
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The up and down spring

While vacationing at Bolivia's house in Ithaca, New York, eleven-year-old Rory tries to hide his fear of flying after Bolivia suggests a trip in her uncle's airplane.

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