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10 best books like Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport (Marjorie Weinman Sharmat): Harry the Dirty Dog, Stone Soup, The Haunted Hotel, The Sign of the Seahorse, The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks, Leo the Late Bloomer, How Do You Lift a Lion?, One Boy, One Stone, One God, The Falcon's Feathers

Harry the Dirty Dog
AuthorGene Zion
ISBN0060268654
Gene Zion cunningly disguised one of the great existential questions of our age in this Dirty Harry book.



Do you feel lucky?

This is a book about identity:

Am I white (with black spots)
or black (with white spots)

About change and transition:

Do...
Stone Soup
AuthorAnn McGovern
ISBN0590416022
One of my favorite C.S. Lewis quotes says "No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond." With this in mind I have recently decided to purchase some of my favorite childhood books, and read through them. This classic...
The Haunted Hotel
AuthorRon Roy
ISBN0679890793
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z in this chapter book that's perfect for Halloween!

Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries(R) have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading...
The Sign of the Seahorse
AuthorGraeme Base
ISBN0810981548
Graeme Base is without a doubt one of my favorite author/illustrators. His book Animalia is one of my favorite picture books of all time. I love that he (like John Lithgow and his illustrating partner C.F Payne in particular) treats his audience of young readers with respect in both his lavish illustrations...
The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
AuthorBeatrix Potter
ISBN0723247781
The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is an original classic by Beatrix Potter.

Poor Jemima. All she wants to do is lay her eggs in peace, and be allowed to hatch them herself. At last she flies off and finds the perfect place. Little does the silly duck realise that the charming gentleman who has lent...
The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks
AuthorJoanna Cole
ISBN0590403605
The first of Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen's wildly popular Magic School Bus series, which follows Miss Frizzle's class as they take fantastic field trips in the course of investigating various scientific topics, The Magic School Bus At the Waterworks sees teacher and students ascending into the clouds,...
Leo the Late Bloomer
AuthorRobert Kraus
“Captivating and rollicking.” —The Horn Book

Leo isn't reading, or writing, or drawing, or even speaking, and his father is concerned. But Leo's mother isn't. She knows her son will do all those things, and more, when he's ready.

This heartwarming story of how a little tiger...
How Do You Lift a Lion?
AuthorRobert E. Wells
ISBN0807534218
Publishers of nonfiction for children please note: a lot more people would read nonfiction if it was. . . better! Take a look at this book, that manages to convey complex ideas about simple machines in a highly imaginative way, but does not talk down to the reader. For sure the dense language and concepts...
One Boy, One Stone, One God
AuthorMichelle Medlock Adams
ISBN0758634153
Michelle Medlock Adams is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, with close to 4 million books sold. Since graduating with a journalism degree from Indiana University, Michelle has written more than 1,500 articles for newspapers, magazines, and websites; helped pen a New York Times...
The Falcon's Feathers
AuthorRon Roy
ISBN0613115279
Josh, Dink, and Ruth Rose are trying to solve the mystery in this suspenseful mystery book. They find a falcon and find a huge mystery behind it. They find a nest in the forest with young falcons in them, which is very rare. But then, the next day, it's gone. Then they find a feather with a wing clipped, and...
Hey, Al
AuthorArthur Yorinks
ISBN0374330603
Al, a janitor, and his faithful dog, Eddie, live in a single room on the West Side. They eat together, they work together, they do everything together. So what's the problem?

Their room is crowded and cramped; their life is an endless struggle. Al and Eddie are practically at each others throats...
The Goose's Gold
AuthorRon Roy
ISBN0679890785
G is for Gold...

Sun, sand--and sunken treasure? That's what Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose discover when they go on vacation to Florida. An old ship has been found off the coast, and it's full of gold! Two divers are collecting donations to bring up the loot. They're promising to share whatever they...
The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches
AuthorAlice Low
ISBN0064442551
A bewitching tale for beginning readers, the perfect early chapter book story for Halloween!

Wendy is a little witch who is afraid of her mean, bossy witch sisters—until one special Halloween night when she makes a magical discovery: Wendy’s sisters can fly fast, cackle loudly,...
Ballerina Princess (Disney Princess)
AuthorMelissa Lagonegro
ISBN0736424288
No problem,s little girl is going to be good reader

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The Gods Must Be Angry
AuthorSheila Miller
5 stars because people found Jesus .
Amelia Bedelia's First Day of School
AuthorHerman Parish
ISBN0061544558
The New York Times bestselling picture book! Amelia Bedelia goes to school and mixes up just about everything in this funny picture book about the childhood of the iconic character.

The first book in the nationally bestselling series about the childhood of America's favorite literal-minded...
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
AuthorMairi Mackinnon
ISBN0746085591
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Escape to the Hiding Place
AuthorMarianne Hering
ISBN1589976932
Patrick and Beth arrive in World War II Holland in the farm country. They must smuggle a baby (by bicycle) into the capable hands of Corrie ten Boom at her home in Haarlem. Along the way they hide from Nazi soliders, meet a Russian surgeon forced into service by the Germans, and encourage two Jewish children...
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