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Kristin Levine - The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had

When Emma, an African-American city girl, comes into town and meets Harry, a white farm boy who only knows his rural way of life, the two become fast ...

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Latest review by mike.holmes Feb 18, 2009

"O.K., first I have to admit that this book is by a relative of mine. In this case, the author..." Read full review

$29

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Nathaniel Hawthorne and Yali Lin - The Scarlet Letter

This Graphic Novel Series features classic tales retold with attractive color illustrations. Educators using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted ...

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Latest review by snpmurray Jul 31, 2005

"Set in seventeenth century Boston amidst the reign of puritanical communities, this tale is given to..." Read full review

Kevin Henkes - Wemberly Worried

A mouse named Wemberly, who worries about everything, finds that she has a whole list of things to worry about when she faces the first day of ...

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Latest review by deenaf Aug 31, 2010

"As a preschool teacher, I found I tired of the book "Chrysanthemum" as a first day of school read al..." Read full review

$6 - $15

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Jane Green - Babyville

By turns witty, rollicking, and tender, Babyville isn't really a story about babies, it's about three friends whose lives are ...

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Latest review by quidrock Jul 2, 2008

"Jane Green's "Jemima J" was an unabashed ripoff of Bridget Jones, and, with "Babyville", Green has o..." Read full review

$21

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Virginia Hamilton - Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush

Fourteen-year-old Tree encounters a young stranger who turns out to be the ghost of her mother's dead brother and who takes her into an exploration ...

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Latest review by ramseelbird Dec 9, 2004

"If you haven't read a word of Virginia Hamilton in your life then it is clear as crystal that you ha..." Read full review

$6

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Chelsea Handler - My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-night Stands

Comedian, television personality, and wild child Chelsea Handler reveals (in great, side-splitting detail) her bedroom escapades in the memoir, MY ...

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Latest review by kar233 Oct 29, 2011

"This is honestly one of the funniest books i have ever read! Chelsea Handler is HILARIOUS! After I r..." Read full review

$8 - $13

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Stephen King - Bag of Bones

Plagued by vivid nightmares of the summer house he had shared with his late wife, grieving widower Mike Noonan returns to his former Maine getaway, ...

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Latest review by southalabama Aug 7, 2008

"Stephen King is on top of his literary talents on this one. Bag of Bones is a chilling tale of a mid..." Read full review

$8

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Theodore Taylor - The Cay: Literature Guide

The Cay follows the torpedo-survivor Phillip, a young boy. He finds himself on a small raft in the middle of the sea with an old West Indian, ...

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Latest review by charles Sep 22, 2002

"While Joseph Conrad shows his hero, Marlow, as the savior of the Africans, Theodore Taylor presents..." Read full review

$6 - $20

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Alyssa Capucilli - Biscuit's Big Friend

<h4><center>Big dog.</center></h4><p>Sam is Biscuit's newest friend. Biscuit wants to do everything that Sam does. But it sure is hard ...

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Latest review by fresita Apr 9, 2008

"Of all the dog books I've ever seen, I'm pretty sure the Biscuit books take first place for the cute..." Read full review

$4 - $6

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Tennessee Williams - Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: A Play in 3 Acts

<B>The definitive text of this American classicreissued with an introduction by Edward Albee (<I>Who's Afraid of Virginia ...

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Latest review by cholera Feb 21, 2003

"Tennessee William's 1955 play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, tells the stories of an entire family of chara..." Read full review

$7 - $13

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Gennifer Choldenko - Al Capone Does My Shirts

A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary ...

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Latest review by kentmom Mar 29, 2009

"The other reviews on this book are excellent, and contain many plot details. My goal is to not give..." Read full review

$26

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Truman Capote - A Christmas Memory

A reminiscence of a Christmas shared by a seven-year-old boy and a sixtyish childlike woman, with enormous love and friendship between them.

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Latest review by befus Dec 29, 2011

"Some stories are almost unforgettable. You read them once, and they lodge in your heart, taking up r..." Read full review

$1 - $3

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Joshilyn Jackson - Gods In Alabama: A Novel

When Arlene Fleet heads up north for college, she makes three promises to God: She will stop fornicating with every boy who crosses her path; never ...

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Latest review by jawill Nov 12, 2006

"This story is about lies, secrets and guilt. It is also about being Southern, being Baptist and bein..." Read full review

$20

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Karen Pandell - I Love You, Baby, from Head to Toe

Now in a padded board book edition! Revel in the virtues of babyhood with this super-sweet readaloud for the littlest of listeners. Oh, baby! This ...

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Latest review by artemis8 Jan 31, 2006

"In an attempt to teach my one year old son more about body parts, a whole bunch of books were put on..." Read full review

$4

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Annie Proulx - The Shipping News

Surprising transformations take place when a newspaperman's elderly aunt and two daughters decide to move back to their family home on the coast of ...

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Latest review by altecocker Nov 21, 2004

"I heard this book won a Pulitzer Prize. Moreover, it won a National Book Award and several other pri..." Read full review

$9

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