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Charlotte's Web by E. B. White
An affectionate, sometimes bashful pig named Wilbur befriends a spider named Charlotte, who lives in the rafters above his pen. A prancing,... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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A Child's History of the World by V. M. Hillyer
V. M. Hillyer is SO readable. My children continue to love reading his books. We have his geography, his art, and history of the world and... Source: Amazon
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Modern
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A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Generations of children have treasured the story of Sara Crewe, the little girl who imagines shes a princess in order to survive hard times... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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Stuart Little by E. B. White
Narrator Julie Harris draws upon her extraordinary acting talents to raise this much-loved tale of a teeny, tiny explorer and his oversized... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Understood Betsy by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Anyone who fondly remembers how the fresh air of the moors puts a blush in the cheeks of sallow young Mary in The Secret Garden will love... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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The Story About Ping by Marjorie Flack
The tale of a little duck alone on the Yangtze River, The Story About Ping is a sweet and funny book with wonderfully rich and colorful... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry
On an island off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Among them is the most mysterious of all,... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Blaze and the Mountain Lion (Billy and Blaze Books) by C.W. Anderson
Billy and Blaze head west again in another classic adventure from C. W. Anderson. This time, the loyal friends come face-to-face with a... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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Hero Tales III by Dave and Neta Jackson
These inspiring true tales and beautiful illustrations make up two powerful treasuries, each featuring forty-five stories from influential... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, steal, smoke cigars, swear, and hit little kids. So no one is... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
One night, the sounds of New York City--the rumbling of subway trains, thrumming of automobile tires, hooting of horns, howling of brakes,... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
Instinct told them that the way home lay to the west. And so the doughty young Labrador retriever, the roguish bull terrier and the... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater
More than 60 years have not dated this wonderfully absurd tale--it still makes kids (and parents) laugh out loud. Poor Mr. Popper isn't... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Rascal by Sterling North
Rascal is only a baby when young Sterling brings him home. He and the mischievous raccoon are best friends for a perfect year of... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski
The land was theirs, but so were its hardships Strawberries -- big, ripe, and juicy. Ten-year-old Birdie Boyer can hardly wait to start... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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The Winged Watchman by Hilda Van Stockum
The Nazi occupations of neighboring European countries is not a subject that is well addressed in children's literature. Here is a chance... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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White Fang by Jack London
With an introduction from award winning K.A. Applegate, White Fang is one of London's classic tales of survival and one of his most popular... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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James Herriot's Treasury for Children by James Herriot
James Herriot's Treasury for Children collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales for young readers. From the springtime... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Twenty and Ten by Claire Bishop
I read this book to my six year old son this year. Somehow, from the time he first heard about WWII a year ago, he has been fascinated by... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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The Wright Brothers by Quentin Reynolds
Young Orville and Wilbur Wright loved building things. From the fastest sled in town to the highest-flying kite, the Wright brothers’... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Fire! by Barbara Goldin
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1900-present
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Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary
Nothing ever happens to Henry Huggins. Nothing, that is, until a stray dog named Ribsy comes into his life. Pretty soon, Henry and Ribsy... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Homer Price by Robert McCloskey
Welcome to Centerburg! Where you can win a hundred dollars by eating all the doughnuts you want; where houses are built in a day; and where... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Lad: a Dog by Albert Payson Terhune
First published in 1919, Albert Payson Terhune's Lad: A Dog is actually a collection of immensely popular magazine stories. The hero is an... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Owls in the Family by Farley Mowat
This time-saving, easy-to-use teacher guide includes inspiring lesson plans which provide a comprehensive novel unit--the legwork is done ... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright
A few hours after nine-year-old Garnet Linden finds a silver thimble in the dried-up riverbed, the rains come and end the long drought on... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Now We Are Six by A.A. Milne
When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six complete the four-volume set of deluxe editions of the Milne and Shepard classic works. Like... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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The Landmark History of the American People by Daniel Boorstin
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The Bravest Dog Ever by Natalie Standiford
Illus. in full color. Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Cheaper By the Dozen by Frank Gilbreth
What do you get when you put twelve lively kids together with a father -- a famous efficiency expert -- who believes families can run like... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Helen Keller by Margaret Davidson
The bestselling biography of Helen Keller and how, with the commitment and lifelong friendship of Anne Sullivan, she learned to talk, read,... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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Blaze and the Forest Fire (Billy and Blaze Books) by C.W. Anderson
Billy and Blaze are more than just friends -- they're heroes! When they spot smoke in the brush, they race through the woods to sound the... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Blaze Shows the Way (Billy and Blaze Books) by C.W. Anderson
Billy and Blaze are back in another exciting tale of their adventures. This time they're showing their friends Tommy and Dusty how to be as... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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The Borrowers by Mary Norton
Anyone who has ever entertained the notion of "little people" living furtively among us will adore this artfully spun classic. The... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry
Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon and touched the hearts of all who knew him: a grizzled old miner,... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming, best known for his James Bond novels, wrote only one children’s book—and it is a classic! Chitty Chitty Bang Bang... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl
In the tradition of The Adventures of Peter Rabbit, this is a "garden tale" of farmer versus vermin, or vice versa. The farmers in this... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Five Children and It by Edith Nesbit
The Enchanted Castle and Five Children and It, by Edith Nesbit, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Exploring Planet Earth by John Hudson Tiner
A wonderful supplement to any homeschool curriculum, this book emphasizes the history of civilization from a biblical perspective with... Source: Amazon
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Modern
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Gentle Ben by Walt Morey
The Alaskan wilderness is a lonely place for Mark Andersen, especially after the death of his brother. But Mark finds a friend named Ben,... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes
Meet Ginger Pye, the smartest dog you'll ever know. Jerry Pye and his sister, Rachel, feel pretty smart themselves for buying Ginger. It... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorensen
Marly's father came back from the war a different man. Something inside him seems as cold and dead as the winter world outside. But when... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Mrs. Piggle Wiggle by Betty MacDonald
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle has been wildly popular with children and adults for over 50 years. Children adore her because she understands them--and... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Star of Light by Patricia St. John
Hamid rubbed the light from his eyes and looked again. He was not dreaming. It was his stepfather! The man watched Kinza as a snake might... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Dr. Doolittle by Hugh Lofting
Doctor Dolittle doesn't understand people, but he can talk to animals. His very best friends include a duck, a dog, a pig, and a parrot,... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Trumpet of the Swan by E. B. White
Although he lacks a voice in the traditional "Ko-hoh!" sense, trumpeter swan Louis learns to speak to the world with a trumpet stolen from... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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Twenty One Balloons by William Pene DuBois
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1900-present
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History of Medicine by John Hudson Tiner
The highly-anticipated follow-up book to Exploring Planet Earth, this Christian and homeschool hit takes a look at medical practices from... Source: Amazon
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Modern
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When We Were Very Young by A.A. Milne
In all likelihood, your mother or father read you these poems and remember their parents reading the same. This collection of poetry by... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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George Washington Carver by David Collins
Overcoming prejudice, he became an outstanding scientist for God and country. Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Billy And Blaze: A Boy And His Horse by C.W. Anderson
Billy was a little boy who "loved horses more than anything else in the world." Imagine how happy he was when he got his very own pony for... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler by William L. Shirer
At daybreak on September 1, 1939, the German army poured across the Polish border while German bombers rained destruction from the skies,... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Winston Churchill by Quentin Reynolds
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Modern
1900-present
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Blaze and the Lost Quarry (Billy and Blaze Books) by C.W. Anderson
Billy and Blaze are looking for adventure as they set out to explore the countryside. But when they find an abandoned quarry, they're in... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Child's Geography of the World by V. M. Hillyer
Hillyer's geography is a bit outdated for today, OK maybe a lot outdated for today. My children were amused when we read that "one day man... Source: Amazon
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Modern
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Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl
Charlie and Willy Wonka are back, this time in a fantastic journey to outer space in their glass elevator. Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
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Henry Reed Inc. by Keith Robertson
Henry Reed is an unforgettable character, a strange mix of can-do entrepreneurialism and good-hearted goofiness who would make any parent... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Lassie Come Home by Eric Knight
Lassie is Joe’s prize collie and constant companion. But when Joe’s father loses his job, Lassie must be sold. Three times she... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert O'Brien
There's something very strange about the rats living under the rosebush at the Fitzgibbon farm. But Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with a... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Pippi is an irrepressible, irreverent, and irrefutably delightful girl who lives alone (with a monkey) in her wacky house, Villa... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Rescuers by Margery Sharp
The Rescuers is a book about how the brave mice Bernard, Miss Bianca and Nils a brave Norwiegan mouse, rescue and imprisoned Norwiegan poet... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Treasures of the Snow by Patricia St. John
Annette and Lucien are enemies. After Annette gets Lucien into trouble at school he decides to get back at her by threatening the most... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Way Things Work by David Macaulay
"Is it a fact--or have I dreamt it--that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating thousands of... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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The Wheel on the School by Meindert de Jong
Why do the storks no longer come to the little Dutch fishing village of Shora to nest? It was Lina, one of the six schoolchildren who first... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Fiction
Guns of Navarone by Alistair MacLean
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1900-present
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Marie Curie's Search for Radium by Beverly Birch
... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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A Question of Yams by Gloria Repp
Other people crowded into the house, and Kuri heard them whispering. "Look what happened to him. Surely he is being punished." Kuri's... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill by Maud Hart Lovelace
Betsy, Tacy, and Tib can't wait to be ten. After all, getting two numbers in your age is the beginning of growing up--exciting things are... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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B is for Betsy by Carolyn Haywood
Carolyn Haywood's stories about her irrepressible character Betsy have never been out of print, and now, thanks to dynamic new covers, the... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Emily's Runaway Imagination by Beverly Cleary
Can imaginative Emily make her biggest dream come true?Spunky Emily Bartlett lives in an old farmhouse in Pitchfork, Oregon'at a time when... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Mustang: Wild Spirit of the West by Marguerite Henry
Horses were in Annie Bronn's blood. For as long as she could remember, she had been fascinated by the spirited wild mustangs that roamed... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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World War 1 by Zachary Kent
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1900-present
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The Great Turkey Walk by Kathleen Karr
Yeeeeeee-haw! Git along, little . . . turkeys?Big, brawny Simon Green, who's just completed third grade (for the fourth time), may not be... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Blaze and the Gray Spotted Pony (Billy and Blaze Books) by C.W. Anderson
Billy's younger neighbor, Tommy, loves to ride Blaze. But he wants a pony of his own--a real one, not just another toy pony. Then one... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Flying Aces of World War I by Gene Gurney
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1900-present
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Sinking of the Bismarck by William L. Shirer
The Bismark was the greatest warship ever built, with guns so powerful and accurate it could destroy an enemy ship while safely staying... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Story of D-Day by Bruce Bliven
June 6, 1944: The greatest amphibious invasion the world had ever seen was launched, involving thousands of ships, incredible planning and... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Picture Book of Amelia Earhart by David Adler
The first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo, she disappeared mysteriously. Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Blaze and Thunderbolt (Billy and Blaze Books) by C.W. Anderson
Billy and his loyal pony Blaze head west together in another exciting adventure from C. W. Anderson. When their new friend Jim is unable to... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Blaze Finds the Trail (Billy and Blaze Books) by C.W. Anderson
Billy and Blaze Are Lost Billy and his pony Blaze love to explore the forest. So one day they set out on an old woodland road that is... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
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Blaze Finds Forgotten Roads (Billy and Blaze Books) by C.W. Anderson
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1900-present
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