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Review House of Stratus  / The Second Jungle Book Publication date: 2001-10
Dewey code: 813
Price: $8.95

Review The Second Jungle Book / House of Stratus:

This is a collection of stories based around the characters of Akela the wolf, Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther and Kaa, the big rock python. The stories follow Mowgli, the man cub, through his adolescence until he leaves the law of the jungle and returns to man.

Review Macmillan Children's Books  / Around the World in 80 Poems Creator: Katherine Lucas
Publication date: 2004-08-20
Price: $14.45

Review Around the World in 80 Poems / Macmillan Children's Books:

This illustrated anthology takes children on a cultural journey from Greenland to the United Kingdom visiting Chile, India, Egypt and many other countries on the way. A collection that includes 80 different poems from over 60 different countries, there are old and new poets here for children to discover. With poems to make you laugh and poems to make you think, this book aims to both teach and entertain.

Edition: Floor Disp
Publication date: 2006-04-30
Price: $160.94

Review Lilly's Big Day: 14-Copy Floor Display (4) / Greenwillow:


Review Sudamericana  / Spot En El Jardin Publication date: 2002-05
Price: $7.95

Review Spot En El Jardin / Sudamericana:


Review Little Simon  / The Night Before Christmas/Twelve Days of Christmas Pop-Up Boxed Set Publication date: 2002-10-01
Price: $45.00

Review The Night Before Christmas/Twelve Days of Christmas Pop-Up Boxed Set / Little Simon:


Review HarperCollins Publishers  / Farmer Boy Days: Adapted from the Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Little House Chapter Book) Creator: Renee Graef
Edition: 1st
Publication date: 1998-02
List Price: $13.89
Price: $275.50

Review Farmer Boy Days: Adapted from the Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Little House Chapter Book) / HarperCollins Publishers:

From shearing sheep and milking cows to training young calves, Almanzo Wilder worked very hard on his family's farm in New York. But when his chores were all done, Almanzo could go to his favorite place in the whole world - the Horse-Barn. Although his father wouldn't let him handle the frisky colts, Almanzo could still look at them and dream of one day having a horse all his own!These gentle adaptions from Laura Ingalls Wilder's original Little House books capture the spirit of this beloved pioneer girl and invite beginning chapter-book readers into the magical world of Little House. This glimpse into America's frontier past brings Laura's cherished stories to a whole new generation of young readers.

Review Tundra Books  / From Far and Wide: A Canadian Citizenship Scrapbook Creator: Song Nan Zhang
Publication date: 2000-07-01
Price: $19.95

Review From Far and Wide: A Canadian Citizenship Scrapbook / Tundra Books:

On a snowy February morning, Xiao Ling Li and her parents take part in a citizenship ceremony. From the recitation of the Oath of Canadian Citizenship to the singing of the national anthem and the wonderful welcoming party afterward with all of its tantalizing treats, the day is filled with wonderful memories for the new Canadians.

Creator: Vladimir Radunsky
Publication date: 2000-03-01
Price: $17.00

Review Bling Blang / Diane Pub Co:

Bling blang, Hammer with my hammer, Zing-o zang-o, Cutting with saw. Building a house has never been such fun! Legendary American folk singer Woody Guthrie is the architect, celebrated New York artist Vladimir Radunsky & friends are the builders - & you can join in too. You don't need a hammer or a saw; the only tools you need are your vocal chords. This delightfully illustrated book was created for children, but adults will enjoy it too. The sheet music for the song is on the reverse side of the dust jacket!.

Review Methuen young books  / The Making of Tintin Publication date: 1983-04-28

Review The Making of Tintin / Methuen young books:


Creator: Trina Schart Hyman
Publication date: 2005-10-31
Price: $16.00

Review The Fortune-Tellers / Diane Pub Co:


Edition: Ppk
Publication date: 2006-07-25
List Price: $161.82
Price: $161.82

Review Harry Potter Mixed Prepack: 18-Copy Display / Scholastic Paperbacks:


Edition: Abridged
Publication date: 1988-10
Dewey code: 843.8
Price: $4.25

Review 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Progress English) / Oxford University Press:

A mission to rid the seas of a monstrous creature becomes a terrifying nightmare when Professor Arronax, Conseil and Ned Land are thrown overboard. The huge marine animal which has haunted the water is no living beast, but a spectacular man-made vessel, and the three men find themselves the helpless prisoners of Captain Nemo. Resigned to their fate, they begin a miraculous journey on the submarine ship which can travel through waters never before explored. For the Professor, at least, this voyage is one he would not have missed for the world.

Publication date: 1986-10
Price: $11.15

Review Seven Little Monsters / Demco Media:

Seven monsters make trouble for the villagers.

Publication date: 1937

Review Noodle / Four Winds Press, New York:

This delightful book tells of Noodle the Dachshund - "very long from front to back & very short from top to bottom. " It makes it hard to dig up bones! After meeting the dog fair who tells Noodle he can make a wish, he researches to find out how he wants to change his shape, and comes to a startling conclusion. The story is enhanced by the witty drawings of Ludwig Bemelmans.

Edition: Abridged
Publication date: 2002-08
Dewey code: 813
Price: $15.00

Review The Best of Jack London: To Build a Fire (Best of Jack London) / Ziggurat Productions:

This audio program includes The Call of the Wild, "To Build a Fire," "A Piece of Steak," "Lost Face," and "Told in the Drooling Ward. " 2 cassettes.

Publication date: 1851

Review A wonder-book for young and old / Hurst and Co:


Review Collins  / The Chrestomanci Series (Chrestomanci) Publication date: 2001-10-01
Dewey code: 823.914

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Review Rebound by Sagebrush  / Berenstain Bear Scouts Meet Bigpaw (Berenstain Bear Scouts) Publication date: 1999-10
Price: $12.10

Review Berenstain Bear Scouts Meet Bigpaw (Berenstain Bear Scouts) / Rebound by Sagebrush:

Hardly believing their eyes when they meet a King Kong-sized giant of a bear named Bigpaw, the Bear Scouts learn of the grownups' plan to attack Big Paw, and the foursome decides to find out what he is really like.

Creator: A.A Milne
Edition: 1st,
Publication date: 1961

Review Winne The Pooh (Winne the pooh, complete new format for boys and girls) / dutton:

Hardcover 1st edition release of this classic book by A. A Milne. This hardcover is the only release with a hardcover red cloth cover with piture of winnie the pooh as drawlen by A. A Milne not the later version.

Publication date: 1994-08-01
Price: $5.95

Review The Wild Swans / Puffin:

When her eleven brothers are turned into mute swans by their evil stepmother, brave Eliza endures great suffering to break the spell and rescue them. A story of loyalty, deceit, and the healing power of love, this classic fairy tale is exquisitely illustrated by Susan Jeffers. Luminous new jacket art, newly rendered interior art, and gold foil throughout enhance the wonderment of this glorious, largeformat reissue.

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The Second Jungle Book, Around the World in 80 Poems, Lilly's Big Day: 14-Copy Floor Display (4), Spot En El Jardin, The Night Before Christmas/Twelve Days of Christmas Pop-Up Boxed Set, Farmer Boy Days: Adapted from the Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Little House Chapter Book), From Far and Wide: A Canadian Citizenship Scrapbook, Bling Blang, The Making of Tintin, The Fortune-Tellers, Harry Potter Mixed Prepack: 18-Copy Display, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Progress English), Seven Little Monsters, Noodle, The Best of Jack London: To Build a Fire (Best of Jack London), A wonder-book for young and old, The Chrestomanci Series (Chrestomanci), Berenstain Bear Scouts Meet Bigpaw (Berenstain Bear Scouts), Winne The Pooh (Winne the pooh, complete new format for boys and girls), The Wild Swans

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