Michael Martchenko
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English
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"Over five million copies in print! When the fiercest dragon in the whole world smashes Princess Elizabeth's castle, burns all her clothes, and captures her fiancé, Prince Ronald, Elizabeth takes matters into her own hands. With her wits alone and nothing but a paper bag to wear, the princess challenges the dragon to show his strength in the hopes of saving the prince. But is it worth all that trouble? Readers the world-over have fallen in love with...
5) Zoom!
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Cartwheel Books
Language
English
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When Lauretta tries out a 92-speed, silver and gold, dirt-bike wheelchair, she gets a speeding ticket but also helps out her brother.
9) Mortimer
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Series
Publisher
Annick Press
Language
English
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The story"...of a little boy who won't go to sleep at night and who drives his family crazy with his rowdiness...(It is) of tremendous appeal to kids and parents at the same stage".--Globe and Mail.
10) Moira's birthday
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Publisher
Annick Press
Language
English
Description
"Beloved Robert Munsch stories with text adapted for beginner readers, including a note from the author, reading tips, and reading activities. Moira's afraid her parents might get upset if they find out she invited the whole school to her birthday party . . . so she just doesn't tell them. The big day arrives, and grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, aaaaand kindergarten all come knocking down her door. Before long, the house is a total disaster and Moira's parents...
11) Playhouse
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Publisher
Scholastic
Language
English
Description
Rene asks her father and mother to build her a playhouse, a play barn, a play cow, and more, until finally her parents decide that they'd like to have a play Rene.
13) Thomas' snowsuit
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Publisher
Annick Press
Language
English
Description
His mother, teacher, and principal have a hard time trying to convince Thomas to wear his snowsuit.
14) Boo!
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Language
English
Description
Lance goes trick-or-treating with such a scary face that he is able to help himself to all his neighbors' candy.
15) More pies!
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Language
English
Description
Samuel, a very hungry boy, joins a pie-eating contest at the park.
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[publisher not identified]
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English
Description
Shelley has to pick up the socks she's left all over her room. But when she opens her sock drawer, a tiny troublemaking boy appears. She has to make her bed, but there he is again, underneath the sheets watering a tomato plant. Soon enough this tiny terror is making a mess all over the house and Shelley's efforts to get rid of him only make him grow bigger. The solution, to everyone's surprise, is banishment by hugs and kisses!
A newly designed Classic...
17) Show and tell
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Series
Publisher
Annick Press
Language
English
Description
Ben wants to take something really neat to school for show and tell. What could be neater than his new baby sister? But his sister doesn't want to co-operate. She cries in his backpack. She cries at the teacher. She cries at the principal, who decides she must be sick. When they call in a doctor, she cries harder. Ben knows just the right person to call to help-his mom!
A newly designed Classic Munsch picture book introduces this charming tale of...
18) David's father
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Series
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English
Description
Julie discovers that her new friends's father is a giant.
19) Makeup mess
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Language
English
Description
Hoping to be as beautiful as a movie star, Julie excitedly buys and applies various kinds of makeup, but the people around her do not react the way she expects.