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|  | My Life As Crocodile Junk Food by Bill Myers
Wally visits his uncle, a missionary in the South American rainforest. Here he stumbles onto a whole new set of impossible predicaments . . . until he learns the joy of putting others first. AUTHOR: Bill Myers
PUBLISHER: Nelson, Tommy
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Art of Keeping Cool by Bob Goldstrom, Ericka O'Rourke, Janet Taylor Lisle
In this novel set during World War II, 13-year-old cousins Robert and Elliot uncover a long-held family secret while living with their dictatorial grandfather in a small Rhode Island town. To further complicate matters, the artistic Elliot (whose talents are belittled by his grandfather) befriends the town's only German resident--an eccentric painter who fled from Germany when his artwork was banned by the government. Winner of the 2001 Scott O'Dell Prize for Historical Fiction. AUTHOR: Bob Goldstrom, Ericka O'Rourke, Janet Taylor Lisle
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Zero Grandparents by Michelle Edwards
When her teacher announces that the class will be having a Grandparents Day celebration, second grader Calliope James is distraught--she has no living grandparents. Although her best friends offer to share their grandparents with her and her parents offer to come to school in lieu of a grandparent, Calliope is still unhappy. As the big day approaches, Calliope finds a special way to participate in Grandparents Day and honor the memory of her grandmother Flory Sophia Turnipseed. AUTHOR: Michelle Edwards
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Programming Perl by Jon Orwant, Larry Wall, Randal L. Schwartz, Steve Talbot, Tom Christiansen
PROGRAMMING PERL is not just a book about Perl; it is also a unique introduction to the language and its culture, as one might expect only from its authors. This third edition has been expanded to cover Version 5.6 of Perl. New topics include threading, the compiler, Unicode, and other features that have been added or improved since the previous edition. AUTHOR: Jon Orwant, Larry Wall, Randal L. Schwartz, Steve Talbot, Tom Christiansen
PUBLISHER: O'Reilly & Associates, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | 50 Great States Read-and-Solve Crossword Puzzles by Sylvia Charlesworth
Description not available.Crossword puzzles encourage students in grades three through six to recall facts provided in informational passages on each of the fifty United States. AUTHOR: Sylvia Charlesworth
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Other
CATEGORY: General
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 | Hell on the Border
Description not available.Artist Leo LeMat heads for the Arkansas Territory to paint a portrait of the notorious Hanging Judge Isaac Parker for his collection of paintings of the West's most famous personalities, but his task is threatened by a gang of outlaws terrorizing Hell's Half Acre. Original.
CATEGORY: General
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