Diane deGroat
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Series
Language
English
Description
It's the last day of first grade and Gilbert isn't sure what he's feeling. He's excited about summer vacation, but he will miss his teacher and his friends. He's also uncertain about the awards to be presented -- what can he possibly be best at? As the normal class routine is replaced by end of school activities, Gilbert deals with this typical rite of passage in a memorable and reassuring manner.
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
On April Fools' Day, Gilbert is unhappy that everyone is tricking him and he is unable to get them back, but then he thinks of a great way to fool his best friend. Includes tricks hidden in the illustrations for the reader to find.
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Anastasia Krupnik volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Anastasia's tenth year has some good things like falling in love and really getting to know her grandmother and some bad things like finding out about an impending baby brother.
18) Homer
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Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
While Alex sleeps, his dog Homer dreams about the game that will determine whether his team, the Doggers, or their opponents, the Hounds, will be champions of the world of dog baseball.
19) Anastasia again!
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Series
Anastasia Krupnik volume 2
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Anastasia is horrified at her family's decision to move from their city apartment to a house in the suburbs.
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Series
Anastasia Krupnik volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Anastasia has a series of disasterous experiences when, expecting to get a job as a lady's companion, she is hired instead to be a maid. Sequel to "Anastasia again."
Adolescence.