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My weirder school volume 4
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After budget cuts threaten the art and music programs at Ella Mentry School, as well as some services, groundskeeper Burke finds gold and "gilver" on the playground, causing a modern-day gold rush.
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Based on the classic song about the old woman who swallowed a fly, this retelling with a twist features an old lady attending a Thanksgiving dinner who swallows a pie, then a whole squash, all of the salad, and then an entire turkey. In the end, the old lady makes a surprising and humorous contribution to the holiday festivities.
8) Silly Sally
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A rhyming story of Silly Sally, who is joined by various animals as she travels to town--backwards and upside down.
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The Penderwicks volume 3
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It's summertime and the Penderwick girls, minus Rosalind, head to Point Mousette, Maine, along with their old friend Jeffrey. That leaves Skye as OAP (Oldest Available Penderwick) - a terrifying notion for all, but for Skye especially. Can she hold it together long enough to figure out Rosalind's directions about not letting Batty explode? Will Jane's love survey come to a tragic conclusion after she meets the alluring Dominic? Will Jeffrey be able...
11) Chicken Big
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When a giant chick hatches from an enormous egg, the other chickens have great trouble accepting that he is one of them.
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"In One More Thing, a boy wins a $100,000 prize in a box of Frosted Flakes - only to discover that claiming the winnings may unravel his family. A woman sets out to seduce motivational speaker Tony Robbins - turning for help to the famed motivator himself. A school principal unveils a bold plan to permanently abolish arithmetic. An acclaimed ambulance driver seeks the courage to follow his heart and throw it all away to be a singer-songwriter. Author...
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My weird school volume 2
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A skateboarding principal offers unusual incentives to his students to motivate them to learn more. Principal Klutz was hanging upside down from the school flagpole! He kissed a pig on the lips! He painted his bald head orange! And now he wants to bungee-jump off the roof of the school, dressed like Santa Claus! In fact, all the grown-ups at A.J.'s school seem to have something wrong with them. What's going on here? What are A.J. and the kids in his...
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Lillian and Madison were unlikely, yet inseparable friends at their boarding school. Then Lillian had to leave the school unexpectedly in the wake of a scandal, and they have barely spoken since. Years later, Lillian gets a letter from Madison pleading for her help. Madison's twin stepkids are moving in, and she wants Lillian to be their caretaker. However, there's a catch: the twins spontaneously combust when they get agitated. Lillian is convinced...
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Mean Mrs. Green is forcing everyone to run in the school election, but everyone just wants to run for their lives! Yikes! Hubie is running for president against Doris. Hubie doesn't think he stands a chance, since Doris is giving away free ice cream to voters. Hubie's chances look slim, but in the end he wins by being the candidate who stands for something, not just on top of something!