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The Chicken Squad

The Chicken Squad

The First Misadventure

by Cronin, Doreen

Book - 2014

When the squirrel Tail comes barreling into the chicken coop ranting about a round, shiny, green, big, scary thing in the yard, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar investigate this strange object. When the squirrel Tail comes barreling into the chicken coop ranting about a round, shiny, green, big, scary thing in the yard, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar investigate this strange object. Show less

When the squirrel Tail comes barreling into the chicken coop ranting about a round, shiny, green, big, scary thing in the yard, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar investigate this strange object. When the squirrel Tail comes barreling into the chicken coop ranting about a round, shiny, green, big, scary thing in the yard, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar investigate this strange object. Show less

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Charlie Bumpers Vs. the Teacher of the Year

Charlie Bumpers Vs. the Teacher of the Year

by Harley, Bill

Book - 2013

Charlie Bumpers is sure he does not stand a chance of getting along with his fourth grade teacher and despite his best efforts to be neat and well-behaved, he always seems to be in trouble until he discovers her secret. Charlie Bumpers is sure he does not stand a chance of getting along with his fourth grade teacher and despite his best efforts to be neat and well-behaved, he always seems to be in trouble until he discovers her secret. Show less

Charlie Bumpers is sure he does not stand a chance of getting along with his fourth grade teacher and despite his best efforts to be neat and well-behaved, he always seems to be in trouble until he discovers her secret. Charlie Bumpers is sure he does not stand a chance of getting along with his fourth grade teacher and despite his best efforts to be neat and well-behaved, he always seems to be in trouble until he discovers her secret. Show less

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I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001

I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001

by Tarshis, Lauren

Book - 2012

When the squirrel Tail comes barreling into the chicken coop ranting about a round, shiny, green, big, scary thing in the yard, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar investigate this strange object. When the squirrel Tail comes barreling into the chicken coop ranting about a round, shiny, green, big, scary thing in the yard, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar investigate this strange object. Show less

When the squirrel Tail comes barreling into the chicken coop ranting about a round, shiny, green, big, scary thing in the yard, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar investigate this strange object. When the squirrel Tail comes barreling into the chicken coop ranting about a round, shiny, green, big, scary thing in the yard, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar investigate this strange object. Show less

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Pet Disasters

Pet Disasters

by Mills, Claudia

Book - 2011

Nine-year-old Mason's parents keep trying to get him a pet, but he's not interested. Nine-year-old Mason's parents keep trying to get him a pet, but he's not interested. Show less

Nine-year-old Mason's parents keep trying to get him a pet, but he's not interested. Nine-year-old Mason's parents keep trying to get him a pet, but he's not interested. Show less

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Leo, the Snow Leopard

Leo, the Snow Leopard

The True Story of An Amazing Rescue

by Hatkoff, Juliana

Book - 2010

When Leo was less than seven weeks old, he became orphaned in the snowy Himalayan mountains in Pakistan. Rescued by a kind shepherd and his family, Leo ev...Show more When Leo was less than seven weeks old, he became orphaned in the snowy Himalayan mountains in Pakistan. Rescued by a kind shepherd and his family, Leo eventually came to the world-famous Bronx Zoo in New York, the leading experts on caring for and breeding the critically endangered snow leopard. Show less

When Leo was less than seven weeks old, he became orphaned in the snowy Himalayan mountains in Pakistan. Rescued by a kind shepherd and his family, Leo ev...Show more When Leo was less than seven weeks old, he became orphaned in the snowy Himalayan mountains in Pakistan. Rescued by a kind shepherd and his family, Leo eventually came to the world-famous Bronx Zoo in New York, the leading experts on caring for and breeding the critically endangered snow leopard. Show less

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Nubs

Nubs

The True Story of A Mutt, A Marine & A Miracle

by Dennis, Brian

Book - 2009

Story of a wild dog who befriended Marine Major Brian Dennis in Iraq, and, when they were separated, trekked seventy miles through the desert winter to rejoin his friend. Story of a wild dog who befriended Marine Major Brian Dennis in Iraq, and, when they were separated, trekked seventy miles through the desert winter to rejoin his friend. Show less

Story of a wild dog who befriended Marine Major Brian Dennis in Iraq, and, when they were separated, trekked seventy miles through the desert winter to rejoin his friend. Story of a wild dog who befriended Marine Major Brian Dennis in Iraq, and, when they were separated, trekked seventy miles through the desert winter to rejoin his friend. Show less

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Bad Kitty Gets A Bath

Bad Kitty Gets A Bath

by Bruel, Nick

Unknown - 2009

Get a humorous look at the normal way cats bathe, why it is inappropriate for humans to bathe that way, and the challenges of trying to give a cat a bath with soap and water. Includes fun facts, glossary, and other information. Get a humorous look at the normal way cats bathe, why it is inappropriate for humans to bathe that way, and the challenges of trying to give a cat a bath with soap and water. Includes fun facts, glossary, and other information. Show less

Get a humorous look at the normal way cats bathe, why it is inappropriate for humans to bathe that way, and the challenges of trying to give a cat a bath with soap and water. Includes fun facts, glossary, and other information. Get a humorous look at the normal way cats bathe, why it is inappropriate for humans to bathe that way, and the challenges of trying to give a cat a bath with soap and water. Includes fun facts, glossary, and other information. Show less

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Stinky and Successful

Stinky and Successful

The Riot Brothers Never Stop

by Amato, Mary

Book - 2007

Whether defeating a bully with Operation Armpit or winning an April Fool's joke war with their mother, Orville and Wilbur love a good adventure--especially if it involves stinky socks! Whether defeating a bully with Operation Armpit or winning an April Fool's joke war with their mother, Orville and Wilbur love a good adventure--especially if it involves stinky socks! Show less

Whether defeating a bully with Operation Armpit or winning an April Fool's joke war with their mother, Orville and Wilbur love a good adventure--especially if it involves stinky socks! Whether defeating a bully with Operation Armpit or winning an April Fool's joke war with their mother, Orville and Wilbur love a good adventure--especially if it involves stinky socks! Show less

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Drooling and Dangerous

Drooling and Dangerous

The Riot Brothers Return!

by Amato, Mary

Book - 2006

The Riot Brothers are never bored. They won't allow it! Whether it's a school day, a snow day, or a switch day, Orville and wilbur don't let anything get in the way of having fun. The Riot Brothers are never bored. They won't allow it! Whether it's a school day, a snow day, or a switch day, Orville and wilbur don't let anything get in the way of having fun. Show less

The Riot Brothers are never bored. They won't allow it! Whether it's a school day, a snow day, or a switch day, Orville and wilbur don't let anything get in the way of having fun. The Riot Brothers are never bored. They won't allow it! Whether it's a school day, a snow day, or a switch day, Orville and wilbur don't let anything get in the way of having fun. Show less

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Houdini

Houdini

World's Greatest Mystery Man and Escape King

by Krull, Kathleen

Book - 2005

Discusses the talents and torturous demands of the elaborate acts that made Houdini the most famous name in magic. Discusses the talents and torturous demands of the elaborate acts that made Houdini the most famous name in magic. Show less

Discusses the talents and torturous demands of the elaborate acts that made Houdini the most famous name in magic. Discusses the talents and torturous demands of the elaborate acts that made Houdini the most famous name in magic. Show less

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Secret Identity

Secret Identity

by Van Draanen, Wendelin

Book - 2004

Fifth-grader Nolan Byrd, tired of being called names by the class bully, decides to take action. Fifth-grader Nolan Byrd, tired of being called names by the class bully, decides to take action. Show less

Fifth-grader Nolan Byrd, tired of being called names by the class bully, decides to take action. Fifth-grader Nolan Byrd, tired of being called names by the class bully, decides to take action. Show less

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The Field Guide

The Field Guide

by DiTerlizzi, Tony

Book - 2003

When the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have some unusual experiences. When the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have some unusual experiences. Show less

When the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have some unusual experiences. When the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have some unusual experiences. Show less

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7 X 9 = Trouble!

7 X 9 = Trouble!

by Mills, Claudia

Book - 2002

Third-grader Wilson struggles with his times-tables in order to beat the class deadline. Third-grader Wilson struggles with his times-tables in order to beat the class deadline. Show less

Third-grader Wilson struggles with his times-tables in order to beat the class deadline. Third-grader Wilson struggles with his times-tables in order to beat the class deadline. Show less

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I Was A Third Grade Spy

I Was A Third Grade Spy

by Auch, Mary Jane

Book - 2003

When Brian's dog Arful suddenly begins talking, Brian and his two friends send the dog to find out what their classmates are planning for the school talent show. When Brian's dog Arful suddenly begins talking, Brian and his two friends send the dog to find out what their classmates are planning for the school talent show. Show less

When Brian's dog Arful suddenly begins talking, Brian and his two friends send the dog to find out what their classmates are planning for the school talent show. When Brian's dog Arful suddenly begins talking, Brian and his two friends send the dog to find out what their classmates are planning for the school talent show. Show less

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My Dog, My Hero

My Dog, My Hero

by Byars, Betsy

Unknown - 2000

A panel of three judges has to decide which dog out of eight finalists deserves to win the title of My Hero. A panel of three judges has to decide which dog out of eight finalists deserves to win the title of My Hero. Show less

A panel of three judges has to decide which dog out of eight finalists deserves to win the title of My Hero. A panel of three judges has to decide which dog out of eight finalists deserves to win the title of My Hero. Show less

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Balto and the Great Race

Balto and the Great Race

by Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody

Unknown - 1999

Recounts how the sled dog Balto saved Nome, Alaska, in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm. Recounts how the sled dog Balto saved Nome, Alaska, in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm. Show less

Recounts how the sled dog Balto saved Nome, Alaska, in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm. Recounts how the sled dog Balto saved Nome, Alaska, in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm. Show less

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Ghost Trap

Ghost Trap

A Wild Willie Mystery

by Joosse, Barbara M.

Book - 1998

When Wild Willie's best friend Kyle moves back to the neighborhood the boys suspect that Kyle's new house is haunted. When Wild Willie's best friend Kyle moves back to the neighborhood the boys suspect that Kyle's new house is haunted. Show less

When Wild Willie's best friend Kyle moves back to the neighborhood the boys suspect that Kyle's new house is haunted. When Wild Willie's best friend Kyle moves back to the neighborhood the boys suspect that Kyle's new house is haunted. Show less

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Bug Boy

Bug Boy

by Sonenklar, Carol

Book - 1998

When someone anonymously gives bug lover Charlie a device called the Amazing Bug-A-View, he uses it to transform himself into a spider, a grasshopper, and a fly. When someone anonymously gives bug lover Charlie a device called the Amazing Bug-A-View, he uses it to transform himself into a spider, a grasshopper, and a fly. Show less

When someone anonymously gives bug lover Charlie a device called the Amazing Bug-A-View, he uses it to transform himself into a spider, a grasshopper, and a fly. When someone anonymously gives bug lover Charlie a device called the Amazing Bug-A-View, he uses it to transform himself into a spider, a grasshopper, and a fly. Show less

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Tornado

Tornado

by Byars, Betsy

Book - 1996

As they wait out a tornado in their storm cellar, a family listens to their farmhand tell stories about the dog that was blown into his life by another tornado when he was a boy. As they wait out a tornado in their storm cellar, a family listens to their farmhand tell stories about the dog that was blown into his life by another tornado when he was a boy. Show less

As they wait out a tornado in their storm cellar, a family listens to their farmhand tell stories about the dog that was blown into his life by another tornado when he was a boy. As they wait out a tornado in their storm cellar, a family listens to their farmhand tell stories about the dog that was blown into his life by another tornado when he was a boy. Show less

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Gooseberry Park

Gooseberry Park

by Rylant, Cynthia

Book - 1995

When a storm separates Stumpy the squirrel from her newborn babies, her animal friends come to the rescue. When a storm separates Stumpy the squirrel from her newborn babies, her animal friends come to the rescue. Show less

When a storm separates Stumpy the squirrel from her newborn babies, her animal friends come to the rescue. When a storm separates Stumpy the squirrel from her newborn babies, her animal friends come to the rescue. Show less

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Nasty, Stinky Sneakers

Nasty, Stinky Sneakers

by Bunting, Eve

Book - 1994

Will ten-year-old Colin find his missing stinky sneakers in time to enter The Stinkiest Sneakers in the World contest? Will ten-year-old Colin find his missing stinky sneakers in time to enter The Stinkiest Sneakers in the World contest? Show less

Will ten-year-old Colin find his missing stinky sneakers in time to enter The Stinkiest Sneakers in the World contest? Will ten-year-old Colin find his missing stinky sneakers in time to enter The Stinkiest Sneakers in the World contest? Show less

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How to Be Cool in the Third Grade

How to Be Cool in the Third Grade

by Duffey, Betsy

Unknown - 1993

When Robbie York is marked as a target by a bully at school, he decides that the only way to survive the third grade is by being cool. When Robbie York is marked as a target by a bully at school, he decides that the only way to survive the third grade is by being cool. Show less

When Robbie York is marked as a target by a bully at school, he decides that the only way to survive the third grade is by being cool. When Robbie York is marked as a target by a bully at school, he decides that the only way to survive the third grade is by being cool. Show less

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The Stinky Sneakers Contest

The Stinky Sneakers Contest

by Peters, Julie Anne

Unknown - 1992

Earl and Damian jeopardize their friendship when they compete in a contest to see who has the smelliest sneakers. Earl and Damian jeopardize their friendship when they compete in a contest to see who has the smelliest sneakers. Show less

Earl and Damian jeopardize their friendship when they compete in a contest to see who has the smelliest sneakers. Earl and Damian jeopardize their friendship when they compete in a contest to see who has the smelliest sneakers. Show less

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Fourth Grade Rats

Fourth Grade Rats

by Spinelli, Jerry

Book - 2012

Suds learns that his best friend is wrong. You don't have to be a tough guy, a "rat," to be a grown up fourth grader. Suds learns that his best friend is wrong. You don't have to be a tough guy, a "rat," to be a grown up fourth grader. Show less

Suds learns that his best friend is wrong. You don't have to be a tough guy, a "rat," to be a grown up fourth grader. Suds learns that his best friend is wrong. You don't have to be a tough guy, a "rat," to be a grown up fourth grader. Show less

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Snot Stew

Snot Stew

by Wallace, Bill

Book - 1989

Brother and sister cats are taken in by a family and learn the pleasures and dangers of living alongside humans. Brother and sister cats are taken in by a family and learn the pleasures and dangers of living alongside humans. Show less

Brother and sister cats are taken in by a family and learn the pleasures and dangers of living alongside humans. Brother and sister cats are taken in by a family and learn the pleasures and dangers of living alongside humans. Show less

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