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In 1870s London, a young orphan girl becomes the apprentice to a man who traps monsters for a living. Many orphans in Victorian England must resort to begging - but Birdie is busy catching monsters...If ever a chill entered her soul, or the hope suddenly drained from her heart, she knew a bogle was to blame...Birdie McAdam, a ten-year-old orphan, is tougher than she looks. She's proud of her job as apprentice to Alfred the Bogler, a man who catches...

2) How to catch a leprechaun

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Children build various traps, trying to catch the leprechaun as he brings mischief to each of their houses.

3) A plague of bogles

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Jinks, Catherine

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How to Catch a Bogle
City of Orphans volume 2

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Jem Barbary becomes a bogler's apprentice in 1870's London and gets the fright of his life in a city where science clashes with superstition and monsters lurk in every alley.

4) How to catch an elf

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NYT - Children’s Picture Books

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How to catch

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A rhyming tale of an elf who must avoid being caught in traps while assisting Santa on Christmas Eve.

5) How to Catch the Tooth Fairy

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From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How To Catch series comes an all-new tooth fairy book, the perfect Christmas gift!

From losing your first tooth to waiting for the arrival of the mysterious tooth fairy, How to Catch the Tooth Fairy celebrates this special event in your child's life with a lively story of the tooth fairy's escape from some very determined kids! Get ready to laugh along with this zany story

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6) How to catch a monster

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After being cast as the Ninja Master in his school play, a boy decides it is time to catch the monster in his closet.

7) How to catch the Easter Bunny

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A rhyming tale of Easter and the lucky rabbit who is clever and fast enough to avoid being caught in any trap.

8) How to Catch the Tooth Fairy

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LLC, Dreamscape Media

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Losing a tooth is an exciting and notable event in the life of a child - what will the tooth fairy bring? You've been planning night and day, and finally you've created the perfect trap! Now all you need to do is wait. Is this the night you'll finally catch the Tooth Fairy in action? Parents and children will love this engaging and entertaining story! This hilarious new adventure from Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton, the creators of the New York Times...

9) How to Catch the Tooth Fairy (Read Along)

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Jones, Andy T

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10) How to Catch a Mermaid

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Jacobs, Rachel L

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Last week I saw a mermaid. It's not something I'd pretend! I'd really like to catch her, so she could be my friend. But how to catch a mermaid? You don't learn this in school. We'll need to build a gentle trap and start near the tide pool. Many claim to have caught a mermaid, but can YOU? The newest title in the New York Times bestselling How to Catch series will have children and parents excited to see if these characters can actually pull off catching...

11) How to Catch a Mermaid

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An enchanting mermaid tale from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series, the perfect Christmas gift for kids!

Many claim to have caught a mermaid, but can YOU? Perfect for mermaid lovers, summer reading, and gifts for kids ages 4-10, this funny mermaid picture book offers an irresistible under-the-sea adventure that parents, educators, and children will love! Brimming with fun STEAM-based traps, clever

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12) How to Catch a Mermaid (Read Along)

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Jacobs, Rachel L

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13) How to catch a snowman

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A very clever snowman eludes the traps of the group of children who built him as a contest entry, while gathering items for a surprise.

14) How to Catch a Turkey

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Podehl, Nick

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Thanksgiving time is here again, but there's a turkey on the run! Can you catch this tricky bird and enjoy all the holiday fun? A turkey is running loose in a school right before a Thanksgiving play. Can YOU help catch it? Fun and chaos ensue as students turn their school upside down trying to catch the turkey, ending with a twist that ensures no turkeys are harmed (or eaten!).

15) How to catch a turkey

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NYT - Children’s Picture Books

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Thanksgiving time is here again, but there's a turkey on the run! Can you catch this tricky bird before the school play has begun?

16) How to Catch a Turkey (Read Along)

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Podehl, Nick

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17) How to Catch a Dinosaur

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Cross, Pete

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Can you catch a dinosaur and prove they're still around? Use your brain and set your traps to get that dino found! This installment in the New York Times and USA Today bestselling series is sure to delight every dinosaur fan!

18) How to catch a dinosaur

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Determined to win a new bicycle at the upcoming Science Fair, a boy enlists his friends to help capture a living dinosaur in their own neighborhood.

19) How to Catch a Dinosaur (Read Along)

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Cross, Pete

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20) How to Catch a Dragon

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Nishii, Brian

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