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The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Jack Zipes
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Enchanting, brimming with the wonder and magic of Once Upon A Time, the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm are the special stories of childhood that stay with us throughout our lives. But most Americans know them only secondhand, in adaptations that greatly reduce the tales' power to touch our emotions and intrigue our imaginations. Now, in the most comprehensive translation to date, here are the classic fairy tales as the Bothers Grimm intended them to be--rich, stark, spiced with humor and viol... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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The First Anne of Green Gables Omnibus: Ann of Green Gables; Anne of Avonlea; Chronicles of Avonlea [MultiFormat]
by L. M. Montgomery
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Three Avonlea Books in eBook Form For One Low Price! Here are the first three books in the beloved, heart-warming adventures of Anne. Travel back in time to Green Gables and Avonlea and the company of one of the most delightful heroines in literary history. In this omnibus eBook edition you will find Anne of Green Gables, Anne or Avonlea and Chronicles of Avonlea--complete and unabridged. Millions learned to love her through L. M. Montgomery's fabulous books, and millions more fell under her spe... more info>> (Published: 2004)
Words: 257829 - Reading Time: 736-1031 min.
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The Second Anne of Green Gables Omnibus: Anne of the Islands; Anne's House of Dreams; Further Chronicles of Avonlea [MultiFormat]
by L. M. Montgomery
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Three More Avonlea Books for One Low Price! Anne grows up, falls in love, and begins married life in this trio of timeless classics by L. M. Montgomery. Follow the lovable Anne's adventures in Anne of the Islands, Anne's House of Dreams, and Further Chronicles of Avonlea. It's time for self-care. Revisit Anne, Green Gables and all the wonderful and frustrating people who inhabit Avonlea. Millions learned to love Avonlea through Montgomery's enthralling books, and millions more have fallen under ... more info>> (Published: 2005)
Words: 226424 - Reading Time: 646-905 min.
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Oh My Goth [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Gena Showalter
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A fiercely individualist Goth girl wakes up to discover that the whole world has gone Goth and she's actually--gag--popular. Jade Leigh is a nonconformist who values individuality above all else. She has a small group of like-minded Goth friends who wear black, dabble in the dark arts, and thrive outside the norm. They're considered the "freaks" of their high school. But when Jade's smart mouth lands her in trouble--again--her principal decides to teach her a lesson she'll never forget. Taken to... more info>>
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Nola and the Goblin Mountain [MultiFormat]
by A. J. Dryna
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Nola Goddard learns that her parents fled from a magical world to protect their unborn child. Now at age twelve, she inadvertently reveals their location to the dark wizard, Grimald, who kidnaps her parents. Determined to rescue them, Nola finds her way to the magic world where she meets her sixteen-year-old elf cousin, Ryan. When Grimald starts taking over the country, the cousins escape and battle their way across the new and frightening land. Along the way, they fight creatures who are determ... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 90645 - Reading Time: 258-362 min.
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Nessie and the Celtic Maze [MultiFormat]
by Lois June Wickstrom & Jean Lorrah
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Craig and Linda's parents have taken them to Canada this summer--far away from "that wicked monster Nessie." But there's a secret passageway between Loch Ness and Lake Memphrémagog in Quebec. The passageway is part of a crumbling maze. Nessie's daughter, the Princess Sheona, has become trapped. Craig and Linda pay their last visit to Nessie's Grotto, and turn its care over to frightened 7-year-old Angus and his sister Haining, who is going to be a giant when she grows up.
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Henry and Beezus [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Beverly Cleary
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Henry Huggins is friends with Beezus Quimby--even though she's a girl and has a pesky little sister. Her name is Ramona, and she's got a way of causing trouble! When Henry finds a bonanza of gum balls, Beezus helps him take them to school to sell. She knows he's trying to earn money for a bike. Henry's best chance to get one comes when there's an auction for lost bikes at the police station. He sets off to buy a red one, but Beezus and Ramona tag along--and Ramona brings a fat slimy garden slug ... more info>>
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Ramona the Brave [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Beverly Cleary
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In this touching and funny story, the ebullient Ramona, feeling brave and grown-up, enters first grade. Quickly she finds that her new teacher, Mrs. Griggs, appears perplexed by pupils who like to be different. Since Ramona cannot help being different, clearly the two are incompatible. Nevertheless, Ramona can be counted on to keep things lively. Enraged when Susan copies her wise old owl prepared for Parents' Night and receives praise for it, Ramona rebels. Overcome by guilt and no longer brave... more info>>
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Ramona's World [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Beverly Cleary
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To the delight of Ramona Quimby readers everywhere, Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary has just made Ramona's world a little bit bigger. As she starts the fourth grade, Ramona believes that this year will be "the best year of her life, so far." She can show off her calluses from swinging on the rings in the park; the boy she calls Yard Ape sits across the aisle from her; her teacher praises her writing; and she has a new baby sister, Roberta. But best of all, she has a new best friend, ... more info>>
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Ramona and Her Mother [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Beverly Cleary
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Beverly Cleary has given books to each member of the Quimby household except Mrs. Quimby. Now she gets her turn at last in a story that hits the high and low points of a working mother's life as seen from Ramona's seven-and-a-half-year-old viewpoint. Inevitably domestic tensions, not without their amusing side, occasionally arise. Mr. and Mrs. Quimby sometimes forget who is to do what, as when the Crock-Pot is not plugged in and dinner remains uncooked. Beezus acquires a ludicrous teased hairdo ... more info>>
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Ramona and Her Father [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Beverly Cleary
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Ramona Quimby is a character intimately known by Beverly Cleary readers. In this story of Ramona's year in second grade they will come to know Mr. Quimby equally well. As it opens he loses his job without warning, and Ramona's seven-year-old view of this all-too-frequently family crisis rings every change of mood from tears to laughter. Not surprisingly, Ramona takes an active hand in the problems that develop. She practices television commercials in order to earn a million dollars, but only suc... more info>>
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Muggie Maggie [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Beverly Cleary
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What's all the fuss about? At first, Maggie is just being contrary when she tells her parents she doesn't need to learn cursive. Then her teacher, Mrs. Leeper, says Maggie's cursive is so untidy her name looks like "Muggie," and Maggie decides she will never, never read or write cursive. Nobody can make her. But when Mrs. Leeper appoints Maggie class mail messenger, the notes Maggie must carry are in cursive. Maggie can't read the notes, but she suspects some of them are about her. Now she *rea... more info>>
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Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of Original Science Fiction and Fantasy [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Sharyn November
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Charles de Lint. Alan Dean Foster. Diana Wynne Jones. Kelly Link. Patricia A. McKillip. Tamora Pierce. These are just a few of the acclaimed and bestselling authors who have contributed original stories to Firebirds Rising, the eagerly anticipated follow-up to the award-winning anthology Firebirds. This collection takes readers from deep space to Faerie to just around the corner. It is full of magic, humor, adventure, and--best of all--the unexpected. The one thing readers can count on is marvel... more info>>
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Pollyanna [Glad Series Book 1] [MultiFormat]
by Eleanor Porter
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11 year old Pollyanna Whittier goes to live with her Aunt Polly Harrington after the death of her father a pastor of a small church. Prior to his death, he indicated that Pollyanna should live with her "rich" Aunt Polly in the event that something should happen to him. This classic tale follows Pollyanna trying to stay optimistic while dealing with her pessimistic aunt.Will Aunt Polly ever look at the bright side of life? (Published: 2006)
Words: 55608 - Reading Time: 158-222 min.
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The Problem of the Birthday Present [MultiFormat]
by Margaret Pearce
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Freckles, Frazzle and James are broke, and their mother's birthday is only ten days away. What can they do? James suggests that they use scientific know-how to grow a special plant in extra-quick time. The plant-growing experiment is a success. The birthday plant, however, shows a sinister appetite for food--and worse! (Published: 1983)
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Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Donald Sobol
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Since 1963, when Dutton published the first book in the series, Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective, the brainy crime-stopper has been a favorite character among middle-grade readers. Now, for the first time in twenty-five years, Dutton is pleased to present a brand-new Encyclopedia Brown mystery. Following the classic formula, the book presents ten separate mysteries, complete with answers that allow the reader to solve the cases along with the Boy Detective.
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Taking Responsibility Builds Trust [Making Good Choices Series Book 1] [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)]
by Karen Wiesner
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The Making Good Choices Series is an interactive set of stories and illustrations designed to help parents and kids understand each other and to work together toward making good decisions. For Parents: The Making Good Choices Series is designed specifically for preschoolers and elementary school-aged children. Kids this age are facing some of the first hard choices they'll make. Sometimes it's not easy for them to understand what parents want and why they want it. In the stories that follow, the... more info>> (Published: 2003) EPPIE Award Finalist
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Dragonhaven [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Robin McKinley
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Jake Mendoza lives at the Makepeace Institute of Integrated Dragon Studies in Smokehill National Park. Smokehill is home to about two hundred of the few remaining draco australiensis, which is extinct in the wild. Keeping a preserve for dragons is controversial: detractors say dragons are extremely dangerous and unjustifiably expensive to keep and should be destroyed. Environmentalists and friends say there are no records of them eating humans and they are a unique example of specialist evolutio... more info>>
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The Ogre Who Held Up the Sky [MultiFormat]
by Lois June Wickstrom
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Colleen's dad is an ogre who steals crops and flocks from every one's yard. He says he's too busy holding up the sky to do any regular work. One day the children convince him to let go of the sky. A cloud falls and breaks the roof on his house. A star falls and burns his lawn. The sky droops. And the ogre is having too much fun playing with the children to care. It's up to Colleen to save the day. (Published: 2005)
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Nessie and the Living Stone [MultiFormat]
by Lois June Wickstrom & Jean Lorrah
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Nessie and the Living Stone is a chapter book for 8-12 year olds. Craig's family, including his bratty little sister Linda, are on holiday at Loch Ness. There's Roy, the obnoxious Loch Ness Coast Guard, who wants to capture Nessie and stuff her and put her in a museum. There's Mrs. Carmichael, who runs the Bed and Breakfast where Craig's family is staying. She recognizes a blue stone that Craig found, and calls it a living stone. And there's Nessie herself, guarding her secret realm at the botto... more info>> (Published: 2000)
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Do Tornadoes Really Twist?: Questions and Answers About Tornadoes and Hurricanes [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Melvin Berger & Gilda Berger
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Whether children hear about tornadoes and hurricanes on television, live in vulnerable areas or learn about severe weather at school, they are fascinated with--and terrified by--powerful storms. Kids want to know more about them, both to satisfy their curiosity and to ease their fears. This book explains everything about these storms, from how hurricanes get their names to what a tornado looks like from a distance. Readers will be amazed to learn that a tornado in Kansas once picked up thousands... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Nowhere Land [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by K. A. Applegate
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There's a reason for the strange environment of the world the Remnants have landed on. It's not a real world at all. It's a ship and the ship's landscape is computer generated. Technically enhanced. And when the group finds a power node, a green-glowing cone that's racing with electricity, they realize that they too can be in control of their bizarre surroundings. (Published: 2002)
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How Do Flies Walk Upside Down?: Questions and Answers about Insects [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Melvin Berger & Gilda Berger
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This book introduces children to the ways of insects, an insect's process of growing up, and to the insects they might meet in their backyard. Children will find the answers to all kinds of questions from how insects breathe, see, and hear to what they eat and how they defend themselves. They will also find out how army ants got their name and what makes bees so busy! (Published: 2002)
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Did Dinosaurs Live in Your Backyard? [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Melvin Berger & Gilda Berger
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This book is like sitting down with a dinosaur expert and asking all the questions you have about dinosaurs. Sections cover the world of dinosaurs, the triumph of dinosaurs, and the end of dinosaurs. Children will discover which dinosaurs were first, which is the heaviest, tallest, meanest, hungriest, and most peaceful. Dramatic, action-packed paintings bring the dinosaurs' world to life.
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How Do Bats See in the Dark?: Questions and Answers about Night Creatures [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Melvin Berger & Gilda Berger
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In this wonderful introduction to nocturnal animals, kids will learn hundreds of facts about creatures of the night. Readers will find out that each kind of firefly has its own special signal, that cockroaches have been on Earth since the time of the dinosaurs, and that a litter of 14 baby opossums will fit easily in a soupspoon! The Bergers explain key science concepts and keep kids turning the pages by including the wacky side of science--like the fact that a skunk can spray up to 12 feet or t... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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