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While traveling by car with her grandparents from Ohio to Idaho to visit with, and hopefully bring home, her mother, 13-year-old Salamanca Hiddle tells stories about her friend, Phoebe. As the journey progresses, and Salamanca's story moves forward, it becomes obvious that Phoebe and Salamanca have more in common than Salamanca originally thought. Will telling Phoebe's story, which also involves a missing mother, help Salamanca deal with the loss of her own mother? Winner of the 1995 Newbery Medal. AUTHOR: Kate Harper, Sharon Creech
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Uncommon Learning by Henry David Thoreau, Jonathan Kozol, Martin Bickman
It is only when we forget our learning that we begin to know , Thoreau wrote. Ideas about education permeate Thoreau's writing. Uncommon Learning brings those ideas together in a single volume for the first time. Part of The Spirit of Thoreau Series . 20-30 drawings by Thoreau. AUTHOR: Henry David Thoreau, Jonathan Kozol, Martin Bickman
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | A Visit to the Airport by Richard Scarry
Description not available.Since it is raining and no one can go outside to play, Rudolf Von Flugel saves the day by taking Huckle, Sally, and Lowly on a tour of the airport. Original. AUTHOR: Richard Scarry
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | A Bug in the Teacher's Coffee by Kalli Dakos
Jack's pencil has been taken hostage, the school gym has a headache, and the class goldfish wants to visit Mexico! In her first collection for beginning readers, Kalli Dakos, popular school poet, reveals what really goes on at school. AUTHOR: Kalli Dakos
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | The Odyssey of Homer by Richmond Lattimore
Description not available.Presents the story of Odysseus' return from the Trojan War to his homeland in a modern English translation AUTHOR: Richmond Lattimore
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Fuel by Naomi Shihab Nye
Nye's sixth collection emphasizes her multi-ethnic (Arabic-English) heritage and her present life in San Antonio. AUTHOR: Naomi Shihab Nye
PUBLISHER: BOA Editions, Limited
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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