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Hardcover:
9780385737241 | Delacorte Pr, June 9, 2009, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: It’s Ryan versus the river in a race against time to save his brother’s life.
Library:
9780385906562 | 1 edition (Delacorte Pr, June 9, 2009), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: It’s Ryan versus the river in a race against time to save his brother’s life.
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Product Description: Kevin, who was arrested for stealing a car, is assigned to volunteer at an animal rescue agency as part of his release agreement. Luke, one of the other volunteers, is happy to have Kevin's help, but Luke's sister, Tracy, is annoyed by the newcomer's attitude...read more
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Hardcover:
9780786247936 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, November 1, 2002), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: When Tracy, her brother, and the new animal care volunteer at the Jefferson Science Center travel by boat to feed a dog stranded by flooding, their dangerous adventures give them new perspectives on themselves and on each other.
Paperback:
9780689863561 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, September 1, 2003), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: When Tracy, her brother, and the new animal care volunteer at the Jefferson Science Center travel by boat to feed a dog stranded by flooding, their dangerous adventures give them new perspectives on themselves and on each other.
School and Library:
9780689841484 | Simon & Schuster, February 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Tracy, her brother, and the new animal care volunteer at the Jefferson Science Center travel by boat to feed a dog stranded by flooding, and end up having a full day of dangerous adventures, which give them new perspectives about themselves and about each other.
Reinforced:
9780606309684 | Demco Media, August 30, 2004, cover price $13.45 | About this edition: When Tracy, her brother, and the new animal care volunteer at the Jefferson Science Center travel by boat to feed a dog stranded by flooding, their dangerous adventures give them new perspectives on themselves and on each other.
Prebinding:
9781435287198 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Kevin, who was arrested for stealing a car, is assigned to volunteer at an animal rescue agency as part of his release agreement.
9780613953108 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: When Tracy, her brother, and the new animal care volunteer at the Jefferson Science Center travel by boat to feed a dog stranded by flooding, their dangerous adventures give them new perspectives on themselves and on each other.
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Product Description: TO: ALL OUR READERSFrom: Rob & SaraSubject: Our StoryRob: Don’t worry. I’m weird, but I’m not dangerous. And I won’t send you ads.Sara: The truth is, I couldn’t bear to go back to the way things were before you read my poem...read more
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Hardcover:
9780385731645 | Random House Childrens Books, October 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Rob, who lives at a school for troubled teenagers, and Sara, the sixteen-year-old daughter of an army colonel, meet in a poetry chat-room and develop a close relationship via email.
Paperback:
9780440238737 | Reprint edition (Laurel Leaf, July 11, 2006), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Rob, who lives at a school for troubled teenagers, and Sara, the sixteen-year-old daughter of an army colonel, meet in a poetry chat-room and develop a close relationship via e-mail.
Library:
9780385902021 | Random House Childrens Books, October 1, 2004, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Rob, who lives at a school for troubled teenagers, and Sara, the sixteen-year-old daughter of an army colonel, meet in a poetry chat-room and develop a close relationship via email.
Prebinding:
9781435280441 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 15, 2008), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: TO: ALL OUR READERSFrom: Rob & SaraSubject: Our StoryRob: Don’t worry.
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Mike has a reputation for not being able to keep a secret and he worries that he may reveal things that his classmates do not want known--from a surprise party for one of the teachers to a snake in a friend's desk
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Hardcover:
9780525458401 | Dutton Childrens Books, October 1, 1997, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Mike has a reputation for not being able to keep a secret and he worries that he may reveal things that his classmates do not want known--from a surprise party for one of the teachers to a snake in a friend's desk
Paperback:
9780141307060 | Reprint edition (Puffin, January 1, 2000), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Mike has a reputation for not being able to keep a secret and he worries that he may reveal things that his classmates do not want knownfrom a surprise party for one of the teachers to a snake in a friend's desk.
Reinforced:
9780606183925 | Demco Media, August 1, 2000, cover price $10.75
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Hardcover:
9780525463276 | Dutton Childrens Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: When Dan has to meet his new stepfamily and take part in his father's wedding, he finds that all sorts of horrible and embarrassing things happen to him
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9780141307091, titled "The Sub" | Puffin, February 1, 2000, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Two friends switch seats when their class has a substitute teacher and find that it isn't so easy to be someone else.
9780140374421, titled "The Sub" | Reprint edition (Puffin, July 1, 1995), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Two friends switch seats when their class has a substitute teacher and find that it isn't so easy to be someone else
School and Library:
9780525450597, titled "The Sub" | Dutton Childrens Books, March 1, 1993, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Two friends switch seats when their class has a substitute teacher and find that it isn't so easy to be someone else
Reinforced:
9780606184526 | Demco Media, April 1, 2000, cover price $11.86 | About this edition: Two friends switch seats when their class has a substitute teacher and find that it isn't so easy to be someone else.
Prebinding:
9780613270977 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Two friends switch seats when their class has a substitute teacher and find that it isn't so easy to be someone else.
9780785765707 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Two friends switch seats when their class has a substitute teacher and find that it isn't so easy to be someone else
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Product Description: A small baseball player surprises his bigger teammates when he finally gets his chance at bat.
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Paperback:
9780141300566, titled "The Fireplug Is First Base" | Reissue edition (Puffin, June 1, 1998), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: A small baseball player surprises his bigger teammates when he finally gets his chance at bat
9780140361650 | Reprint edition (Puffin, September 1, 1992), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: A small baseball player surprises his bigger teammates when he finally gets his chance at bat
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9780525445876, titled "The Fireplug Is First Base" | Dutton Childrens Books, June 1, 1990, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A small baseball player surprises his bigger teammates when he finally gets his chance at bat.
Prebinding:
9780613077774 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $11.10 | About this edition: A small baseball player surprises his bigger teammates when he finally gets his chance at bat.
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Hardcover:
9780525453291 | Dutton Childrens Books, December 1, 1994, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: When his mother offers to share their apartment temporarily with an old friend and her three-year-old son, Dan finds himself resenting the loss of space, privacy, and peace and quiet
Paperback:
9780140377415 | Reprint edition (Puffin, March 1, 1998), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: When his mother offers to share their apartment temporarily with an old friend and her three-year-old son, Dan finds himself resenting the loss of space, privacy, and peace and quiet
Prebinding:
9780613033732 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: When his mother offers to share their apartment temporarily with an old friend and her three-year-old son, Dan finds himself resenting the loss of space, privacy, and peace and quiet
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Paperback:
9780140389685 | Reprint edition (Puffin, March 1, 1998), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Dan thinks he is going to have a terrible time when he is forced to go camping with his mother's boyfriend Mike and Mike's brainy son Raymond, but the two boys form a surprising friendship
9780140364460 | Reprint edition (Puffin, May 1, 1993), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Dan thinks he is going to have a terrible time when he is forced to go camping with his mother's boyfriend Mike and Mike's brainy son Raymond, but the two boys form a surprising friendship
School and Library:
9780525446736 | Dutton Childrens Books, March 1, 1991, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Dan and Raymond's mutual dislike for camping overcomes their mutual dislike for each other when they are thrown together for a weekend of falling tents and tipping canoes
Prebinding:
9780613080279 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $11.80 | About this edition: Dan thinks he is going to have a terrible time when he is forced to go camping with his mother's boyfriend Mike and Mike's brainy son Raymond, but the two boys form a surprising friendship
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Paperback:
9780440415527 | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, June 1, 1999), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Greg confronts his own fears and assumes a leadership role when his father is bitten by a rattlesnake during a white-water rafting trip
School and Library:
9780689806643 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Greg confronts his own fears and assumes a leadership role when his father is bitten by a rattlesnake during a white-water rafting trip
Reinforced:
9780606167109 | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $13.05 | About this edition: Greg confronts his own fears and assumes a leadership role when his father is bitten by a rattlesnake during a white-water rafting trip
Prebinding:
9780613182898 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.70 | About this edition: Greg confronts his own fears and assumes a leadership role when his father is bitten by a rattlesnake during a white-water rafting trip
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Every time Jenny attempts to be friends with Sara, who is moody and always gets her way, Sara pulls a cruel stunt, but when Sara is diagnosed with cancer, Jenny is flooded with a wealth of emotions and must rethink her relationship with her arch rival.
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Hardcover:
9780525460282 | Dutton Childrens Books, September 1, 1998, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: After a sharp-tongued fifth-grader undergoes surgery for a brain tumor she is uncomfortable because suddenly everyone is unnaturally nice to her
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Life in the remote town of Alder Creek, California, is boring for eighth-grader Sam and his friends, until his newly awakened ability to tell when a person is lying involves him in a series of mysterious events.
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9780689801303 | Reprint edition (Simon Pulse, August 1, 1995), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Cursed with the ability to discern whether or not a person is telling the truth, Sam nevertheless may be able to use his new power to solve a crime
School and Library:
9780671750350 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1992, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Cursed with the ability to discern whether or not a person is telling the truth, Sam nevertheless may be able to use his new power to solve a crime
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9780606077866 | Demco Media, August 1, 1995, cover price $11.14 | About this edition: Cursed with the ability to discern whether or not a person is telling the truth, Sam nevertheless may be able to use his new power to solve a crime
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Amateur magician Hal performs his tricks perfectly, but his brother Chuck always reveals Hal's secrets, so Hal and his friends rig an encore trick that will stump even the know-it-all Chuck. By the author of Liars.
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9780671865818 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1994, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: After attending a magic show and learning some tricks, Hal finds a way to get the best of his overbearing older brother
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9780684195957 | Atheneum, September 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Jimmy is reluctant to get out of bed, because some days at home and at school are good days but some are bad days
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Hardcover:
9780671865771 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1993, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Matt finds his little brother's fears very annoying when they travel from Tucson to San Francisco to visit their divorced father
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Two teenage tour guides at the Cathedral Caverns try to rescue a friend being held in a cave by kidnappers demanding money for her release
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Hardcover:
9780440500636 | Delacorte Pr, October 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Two teenage tour guides at the Cathedral Caverns try to rescue a friend being held in a cave by kidnappers demanding money for her release.
Paperback:
9780440205838 | Reprint edition (Laurel Leaf, March 1, 1990), cover price $3.25 | About this edition: Two teenage tour guides at the Cathedral Caverns try to rescue a friend being held in a cave by kidnappers demanding money for her release
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A rebellious young boy released from juvenile hall attempts a new life at a new school but regresses to his old ways and his new friends wonder if he will ever reform
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9780440997337 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, October 1, 1989), cover price $3.25 | About this edition: A rebellious young boy released from juvenile hall attempts a new life at a new school but regresses to his old ways and his new friends wonder if he will ever reform
Library:
9780385291675, titled "Would You Settle for Improbable" | Delacorte Pr, August 1, 1981, cover price $12.29 | About this edition: A rebellious young boy released from juvenile hall attempts a new life at a new school but regresses to his old ways and his new friends wonder if he will ever reform
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While scavenging in the mud exposed when a drought lowers the level of the lake, Eddie and his friend Jack discover the skeleton of a long-dead murder victim--a corpse--that Jack thinks might be that of his long-lost father
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Hardcover:
9780385295864 | Delacorte Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Eddie, age fourteen, and Jack, age seventeen, find a skeleton weighted down in Muir Lake, and Jack thinks it just might be his father who's been missing for nine years.
Paperback:
9780440204367 | Reprint edition (Laurel Leaf, August 1, 1989), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Eddie, age fourteen, and Jack, age seventeen, find a skeleton weighted down in Muir Lake, and Jack thinks it just might be his father who's been missing for nine years.
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When Charlie and his family move to northern California, he finds a golden opportunity to try to improve his dull image by pretending to be Chad the sensitive poet, Cool Chet, Chuck the cowboy, or Chip from the Sunset Strip
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Hardcover:
9780385294836 | Delacorte Pr, February 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Tired of being viewed by everyone as boring, reliable Good Ol' Charlie, a sixteen-year-old boy sees his family's move to a new town as a chance to change his image.
Paperback:
9780440201625 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, September 1, 1988), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Tired of being viewed by everyone as boring, reliable Good Ol' Charlie, a sixteen-year-old boy sees his family's move to a new town as a chance to change his image.
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Shocked by their stepmother's abandonment, three California teenagers set out in search of their irresponsible father, prospecting for gold in Alaska, only to find themselves hostages of a wounded young man on the run
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9780440931584 | Reprint edition (Laurel Leaf, October 1, 1987), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Shocked by their stepmother's abandonment, three California teenagers set out in search of their irresponsible father, prospecting for gold in Alaska, only to find themselves hostages of a wounded young man on the run
9780385294539 | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1986, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Left penniless by their latest stepmother while their father is looking for work in Alaska, three youngsters start out on what becomes a dangerous trek over the mountains to a small town where they once lived and where they plan to wait for their father.
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Hardcover:
9780385287302 | Delacorte Pr, May 1, 1982, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A group of young backpackers led by eighteen-year-old Laura must outwit three motorcyclists who terrorize them in a wilderness area.
Paperback:
9780440967330 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, June 1, 1987), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: A group of young backpackers led by eighteen-year-old Laura must outwit three motorcyclists who terrorize them in a wilderness area.
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Timmy Baker befriends Corky Corcoran, a new boy in town, and becomes involved in Corky's pranks
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Hardcover:
9780385293778 | Doubleday, April 1, 1985, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Thirteen-year-old Tim has never known anyone like Corky, a boy from the city who has just moved to Tim's small town in the California wine country, but Corky's practical jokes and pranks lead Tim into some uncomfortable situations.
Paperback:
9780440916246 | Reprint edition (Laurel Leaf, September 1, 1986), cover price $2.75 | About this edition: Thirteen-year-old Tim has never known anyone like Corky, a boy from the city who has just moved to Tim's small town in the California wine country, but Corky's practical jokes and pranks lead Tim into some uncomfortable situations.
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Surprises come from all directions during Michael Parker's first two weeks at high school as his friend Warren Cavendish becomes the best-known and most controversial sophomore on campus.
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Hardcover:
9780385293198 | Doubleday, March 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Details the power of friendship among high school students Michael, his oddball intellectual friend Warren, and probable troublemaker Arnold, in a lively look at sophomore year at Hendley High
Paperback:
9780440933946 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, July 1, 1985), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Details the power of friendship among high school students Michael, his oddball intellectual friend Warren, and probable troublemaker Arnold, in a lively look at sophomore year at Hendley High
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Farm-boy Lars travels to San Francisco for a free life-style with city kids Doug and Cindy, but, when the trip goes awry, he wavers between going on alone or staying to help the vulnerable pair
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Hardcover:
9780385292382 | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1983, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A bored northern California farm boy and a brother and sister from an orphanage decide to run away to Idaho but find themselves down and out in San Francisco.
Paperback:
9780440910404 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, December 1, 1984), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Farm-boy Lars travels to San Francisco for a free life-style with city kids Doug and Cindy, but, when the trip goes awry, he wavers between going on alone or staying to help the vulnerable pair
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