Rosemary Wells
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When the Depression hits in Cairo, Illinois, and Oscar Ogilvie's father must sell their home and vast model train set-up to look for work in California, eleven-year-old Oscar is left with his dour aunt, where he befriends a mysterious drifter, witnesses a stunning bank robbery, and is suddenly catapulted onto a train that takes him to a different time and place.
3) Max's bug
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"When Max's new friend--a bug--gets sick, Ruby recommends taking her to the vet, just like any other pet"--
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Edward isn’t ready to spend the night away from his parents
Edward Bear is invited to play at Anthony’s house. Edward’s parents bring him to Anthony’s, and promise to come back soon. But when it begins to snow, Edward’s parents call Anthony’s house. “We can’t drive in the deep snow!” Edward’s daddy says. Edward isn’t quite ready for an overnight away from home—he...
Edward Bear is invited to play at Anthony’s house. Edward’s parents bring him to Anthony’s, and promise to come back soon. But when it begins to snow, Edward’s parents call Anthony’s house. “We can’t drive in the deep snow!” Edward’s daddy says. Edward isn’t quite ready for an overnight away from home—he...
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Nothing—and no one—will stand in Kathy’s way of winning the tennis championship. After all winning is everything . . . or is it?
Kathy Bardy doesn’t have the good looks and ease of her best friend, Julia. She doesn’t have the grades of her little sister, Jody. What she has is tennis. Kathy’s coach even says she’s the most promising New England junior to come along in years. With tennis come trophies,...
Kathy Bardy doesn’t have the good looks and ease of her best friend, Julia. She doesn’t have the grades of her little sister, Jody. What she has is tennis. Kathy’s coach even says she’s the most promising New England junior to come along in years. With tennis come trophies,...
11) Noisy Nora
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Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention.
16) Max can read!
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Max figures out how to assemble his new gift even though the instructions for putting it together are written in Bulgarian.
19) Bunny cakes
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Max makes an earthworm cake for Grandma's birthday and helps Ruby with her angel surprise cake. At the store, the grocer can't read all of the shopping list, until Max solves the problem by drawing a picture.