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New York, NY: Scholastic Book Services, 1994. This is book two that goes with meet Addy. Addy starts her life as a free person in Philadelphia. She learns about reading and writing for the first time-and about the real meaning of freedom. 69 pages. Fine except for a couple ink lines smudged on bottom of front cover 1/4" long.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Scholastic Book Services, 2001. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Artemis Fowl is a one of the greatest criminal minds the world has ever seen. He is heir to the Fowl family empire a centuries old clan of international underworld figures and con artists. He is arguably the most cunning Fowl of all. He is also twelve years old. Artemis' interest in mythology and an obsession with the Internet leads him to discover proof of the existence of "The People"- otherwise known as fairies, sprites, leprechauns and trolls. He learns every fairy has a magical Book. If he can find the Book, it will lead him to "The People's" vast treasure of gold. With his brutish sidekick, Butler, he sets his plans in motion. Artemis tricks a drunken old fairy woman into loaning him her Book, a tiny golden volume, for thirty minutes. He scans it with a digital camera and emails it to his Mac G6 computer. Back in his mansion in Ireland, he is the first… Read More

Toronto, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Canada, Limited, 1997. Hard Cover. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0060267828. Very Scarce. Young Sarah, with the help of her friend Billy the Ghost, proves herself as a deputy by planning the perf ect capture of two bank robbers in her Western town of Cactus Junction. Glossy Pictorial Boards, An I Can Read Chpater Book. Very light rubbing on the top & bottom of the spine and all 4 outside tips of corners. The top & bottom of the spine are slightly bumped. About 10 pages have a very very light crease in the middle of them..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperCollins Children's Book Group, 1987. Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reading level: Ages 9 - 12 years old. A Newbery Honor Book. Jess Aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all. But on the first day of school, a new kid, a new girl, boldly crosses over to the boy's side of the playground and outruns everyone. That's not a very promising beginning for a friendship, but Jess and Leslie Burke become inseparable. It doesn't matter to Jess that leslie dresses funny, or that her family has a lot of money -- but no TV. Leslie has imagination. Together, she and Jess create Terabithia, a magical kingdom in the woods where the two of them reign as king and queen, and their imaginations set the only limits. Then one morning a terrible tragedy occurs. Only when Jess is able to come to grips with this… Read More

Columbus, Ohio: Weekly Reader Book, 1976. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Weekly Reader Book. Matte-finish illus. boards. Ten year old Jack McGurk and his fellow detectives match wits with the local police as they track down a runaway newsboy. 106 pages. Some light rubbing on top & bottom of spine and 4 outside corner tips. Top & bottom of spine slightly bumped..

Columbus, Ohio: Weekly Reader Book, 1977. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Three children hunt for a meteorite they saw fall from outer space but run into some unexpected complications. 96 pages, includes stargazing list at the end of the book. A Weekly Reader Book. Illustrations in black and white. For readers in third to sixth grades..

New York,NY: Harper & Row, 1979. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0060238100. Robert and Sam suspect their weird new neighbor is really Frankenstein. A Weekly Reader Book. Rubbing on spine edges, and outside edges, top & bottom of the spine and all 4 outside corners..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harcourt Children's Books, 1990. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reading level: Ages 9 - 12 years old. An Odyssey Classic. A Newbery Medal Winner. Meet Ginger Pye, the smartest dog you'll ever know. Jerry Pye and his sister, Rachel, feel pretty smart themselves for buying Ginger. It was the best dollar they ever spent. Ginger steals everybody's heart . . . until someone steals him! The disappearance of their new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard yellow hat bring excitement into the lives of the Pye children. 306 pages. Some rubbing on top & bottom & edges of spine, 4 outside corner tips and some places on outside edges. Two 1" creases on front cover across the bottom right corner..

New York, NY: Scholastic Book Services, 1990. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Newbery Honor book. Jason is born the son of King Aeson. His destiny is to rule Iolcus, the land that his father's brother, King Pelias, has taken from him. When Jason comes of age, he returns to Iolcus. But the king is not yet willing to give up his throne. So he cunningly persuades Jason to accept a dare to bring back the famous Golden Fleece of Colchis. Jason accepts the .316 pages. Some light rubbing on top & bottom of spine and some places on outside edges. On the first 4 pages there is a brown stain 1/8" x 1/2" long on the very outside edge of the paper..

New York, NY: Scholastic Book Services, 1989. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. "Three stories, from chilling to comic, show what happens when people put their faith in graven images." Newbery Honor book. The Binnacle Boy - Only the wooden boy knows how the crew of the Orion died & who the murderer was.; Saint Crispin's Follower - A broken weathervane leads Nicholas to is ture love, with some funny misunderstanding along the way.; The Man of Influence - The spirit of a dead man commissions the proud & arrogant stone carver Zorelli to sculpt him a statue & . 85 pages. Fine except for the inside of both covers edges are slightly browned. And the inside of front cover and Ffep has Library stamp, but this is NOT a library book. Book was purchased at an event put on at the library where the public brought in their books and the library stamped them all as they were brought in..

Paramus, NJ, U.S.A.: Prentice Hall PTR, 1984. Hard Cover. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0133636232. Four short stories presented in a split sequence: the first leaving the reader on the verge of horror; the second pres ents an ordinary explanation for the situation. Combines humor and horror! Very light rubbing on the top & bottom of the spine and all 4 outside tips of corners..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc. 1998. Trade Paperback. Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. For Age Level: 8 - 12 years old. A Newbery Honor Book. Six imaginative schoolmates embark on a game in which they pretend to be gypsies, but when one of the boys runs away and takes up with a group of homeless people, the game threatens to become all too real. 217 pages. Front cover right bottom corner bumped. Prev. owners name on Ffep..

Providence, R. I.: Jamestown Publishers, 1991. Catalog number 955. . Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Columbus, Ohio: Weekly Reader Book, 1975. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rare book. Collectible. A Weekly Reader Book. Matte-finish illus. boards. A mistaken posting of age limitations sets 13 year old Barnaby off and running, politically, for the school committee of his Massachusetts town. It started as a joke, but suddenly it was for real. Barnaby Brome was running for the school committee - against adults! Barnaby and his friends run a campaign with enough stunts, slogans, and scrapes to keep you laughing right through the election. The Kids' Candidate is sure to get your vote! 140 pages..

Middleton, WI, U.S.A.: Pleasant Company Publications, 1998. Soft Cover. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0937295396. For Ages 7-11. Kirsten, a pioneer girl of strength and spirit who settles on the frontier; At last it's summer! Even K irsten's chores, like going to the stream to catch fish for dinner, seem like play in the fine Minnesota weather. One day while she's fishing, Kirsten leaves the stream to explore the woodsbeyong the farm. There she finds a treasure - a bee tree packed with honeycombs. Kirsten knows Papa could use the honey to trade for things the family needs. So she decides to surprise him by bringing the honey home. Kirsten needs help, so she asks her brother Peter to go with her. But they don't know that bears are after Kirsten's treasure, too! Address label of p.o.'s name & address on FFep, also written i n pencil too. Top of spine & top right front corner is slightly rubbed..

Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 1994. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0140367136. The 3rd book about the March family and their friends. With two sons of her own, and twelve rescued orphan boys f illing the informal school at Plumfield, Jo March - now Jo Bhaer - couldn't be happier. But despite the warm and affectionate help of the whole March family, boys have a habit of getting into scrapes , and there are plenty of troubles and adventures in store. Complete and Unabridged. Top and bottom of spine is rubbed. A diagonal 1" crease on the front cover next to the bottom of the spine and a l i g ht 1/4" crease across the front cover top outside corner. And there's a 1" crease across the back cover bottom outside corner..

Columbus, Ohio: Weekly Reader Book, 1983. Hard Cover. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectible. Rare book. Matte-finish illus. boards. A Weekly Reader Book. Ten-year-old Tommy learns that the lottery ticket in his jeans pocket is a million-dollar winner, only to be told that his father has just given the jeans to a church rummage. It's dream come true - Tommy wins the million dollar lottery. But then he loses the ticket! Can he get back in time - before someone else finds it? 88 pages. Some light rubbing on top & bottom of spine and 4 outside corner tips..

New York, NY: Scholastic Book Services, 1998. Trade Paperback. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reading level: Ages 9-12. A Newbery Honor book. Grades 4-6. This well-written novel incorporates elements of folklore into an examination of society's response to those who are perceived as different. The plot centers on the experiences of Saaski, a changeling who was cast out by the "Folk" because of her human father. While she does not initially recall her past life, persecution by the villagers eventually rekindles her memories and fires her resolve to rescue the human child for whom she was exchanged. Aided in her quest by Tam, an orphan who accepts her oddness and cherishes her friendship, Saaski is ultimately successful and thus repays the kindness of her "foster" family by returning their daughter to them. Some readers may find Saaski's cruel treatment by the villagers upsetting and her future with Tam unsettlingly vague, but both are consistent with… Read More

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Hyperion Books for Children, 1992. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:1562822845. Ages 8 and up. Morning Girl who loves the day, and her brother Star Boy, who loves the night, take turns describing th eir life on an island in Pre-Columbian America. In Morning Girl's last narrative, she witnesses the arrival of the first Europeans to her world. One 4" buckle crease of the paper on the rear inside c o ver of book..

Middletwon, Connecticut: Newfield Publications, Inc. 1991. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Weekly Reader Book Club. Annie, Wallace and Dave are looking for excitement this summer-but are they ready for their next crackling hot caper? The three friends become detectives during their summer stay at an New England island resort. 90 pages..