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26 Fairmount Avenue (SIGNED BY AUTHOR - FIRST ED.)
Author: dePaola, Tomie
Reading Level: PK-6
Type: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Condition: Very Good
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"In an attractive chapter book, dePaola describes the year before his family moved from an apartment into their new home on Fairmount Avenue. Starting with a vivid account of the hurricane of 1938, he recalls an unfortunate but funny episode with a laxative, disappointment wit...
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A Chair for My Mother
Author: Williams, Vera B.
Reading Level: PK-2
Type: Softcover
Condition: New - Publishers Remainder
A child, her waitress mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire.
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A Chair for My Mother
Author: Williams, Vera B.
Reading Level: PK-2
Type: Softcover
Condition: Very Good
A child, her waitress mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire.
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A Gathering of Days
Author: Blos, Joan W.
Reading Level: GR 3-6
Type: Softcover
Condition: New - Publishers Remainder
The journal of a fourteen-year-old girl, 1830-32, kept the last year she lived on the family farm, records daily events in her small New Hampshire town, her father's remarriage, and the death of her best friend.
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A Long Way from Chicago
Author: Peck, Richard
Reading Level: GR 3-9
Type: Softcover
Condition: Like New
Each summer over the nine years of the Depression, Joey and his sister, Mary Alice-two city slickers from Chicago-make their annual summer visit to Grandma Dowdel's seemingly sleepy Illinois town. Soon enough, they find that it's far from sleepy... and Grandma is far from your typical grandmother...
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A Long Way from Chicago
Author: Peck, Richard
Reading Level: GR 3-9
Type: Softcover
Condition: New - Publishers Remainder
Each summer over the nine years of the Depression, Joey and his sister, Mary Alice-two city slickers from Chicago-make their annual summer visit to Grandma Dowdel's seemingly sleepy Illinois town. Soon enough, they find that it's far from sleepy... and Grandma is far from your typical grandmother...
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A Tree is Nice
Author: Udry, Janice May
Reading Level: PK-2
Type: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Condition: New - Publishers Remainder
Trees are beautiful. They fill up the sky. If you have a tree, you can climb up its trunk, roll in its leaves, or hang a swing from one of its limbs. Cows and babies can nap in the shade of a tree. Birds can make nests in the branches. A tree is good to have.
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A Wrinkle in Time
Author: L'Engle, Madeleine
Reading Level: GR 5-9
Type: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Condition: Like New
A classic battle of good versus evil as well as a reflection on the value of being true to oneself and the power of love and faith, A WRINKLE IN TIME is the first book in the Time Quartet series. Meg Murry, the daughter of two brilliant scientists, is a socially awkward 12-year-old who has troubl...
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A Year Down Yonder
Author: Peck, Richard
Reading Level: GR 3-9
Type: Softcover
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In 1937, during the Depression, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice, initially apprehensive about leaving Chicago to spend a year with her fearsome, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois, gradually begins to better understand and admire her grandmother's unusual qualities.
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Abraham Lincoln: The War Years 1861-1865 (Common Reader Classic Bestseller Series)
Author: Sandburg, Carl
Reading Level: GR 9-12
Type: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Condition: Like New
This is an abridged edition of the commanding biography of Lincoln, originally published in 6 volumes in 1939. It presents the story of Lincoln's life from his inauguration in 1861 to his death and funeral in 1865. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in History, 1940. 720 pages.
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Ajeemah and His Son
Author: Berry, James
Reading Level: GR 3-6
Type: Ex-Library Softcover
Condition: Good/Very Good
In 1807, at the height of the slave trade, Ajeemah and his son, Atu, are snatched by slave traders from their home in Africa while en route to deliver a dowry to Atu's bride-to-be. Ajeemah and Atu are then taken to Jamaica and sold to neighboring plantations'never to see one another again.
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All the Places to Love
Author: MacLachlan, Patricia
Reading Level: PK-4
Type: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Condition: New - Publishers Remainder
A little boy recounts all the special places on his family's farm. Eli knows that no matter where the rest of his life takes him, all the places to love are right here, connected to the land. MacLachlan's moving text is paired with stunning full-color illustrations that capture the simple beauty ...
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Amos Fortune, Free Man (Puffin Books)
Author: Yates, Elizabeth
Reading Level: GR 3-6
Type: Softcover
Condition: New - Publishers Remainder
The life of the eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty.
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Andy and the Lion
Author: Daugherty, James
Reading Level: PK-4
Type: Softcover
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In this retelling of Androcles and the Lion, Andy meets a lion on the way to school and wins his friendship for life by removing a thorn from his paw.
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