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6) Verdi
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.
10) The retired kid
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Although he enjoys some aspects of his retirement, eight-year-old Brian gains a new perspective on his job of being a child after spending time in Florida's Happy Sunset Retirement Community.
Author
Series
Norvelt books volume 1
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Language
English
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Description
In the historic town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded for various offenses until he is assigned to help an elderly neighbor with a most unusual chore involving the newly dead, molten wax, twisted promises, Girl Scout cookies, underage driving, lessons from history, typewriting, and countless bloody noses.
14) Old friends
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Marjorie wants a friend who loves the same things she does: baking shows, knitting, and gardening. Someone like Granny. So with a sprinkle of flour in her hair and a spritz of lavender perfume, Marjorie goes undercover to the local Senior Citizens Group"--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Description
In the summer of her junior year, sixteen-year-old Ruby McQueen and her mother, both nursing broken hearts, set out on a journey to reunite an elderly woman with her long-lost love and in the process learn many things about "the real ties that bind" people to one another.
Author
Series
Those darn squirrels volume 1
Language
English
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Description
When grumpy Old Man Fookwire builds feeders to try to keep birds--the only creatures he likes--from leaving for the winter, he finds himself in a battle with clever, crafty squirrels who want a share of the abundant food.
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