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|  | Johnny Tremain by E. G. Marshall, Esther Forbes, Lynd Ward, Mandy Patinkin, Marta Heflin
Set in Boston on the brink of the American Revolution, this historical novel tells of observant 14-year-old silversmith apprentice Johnny Tremain, who, due to a bad burn on his hand, must give up silversmithing. Noticing the unrest in the city, Johnny becomes a dispatch rider for the Committee of Public Safety and is soon caught up in the thrilling undercurrents and rumblings which led to the Boston Tea Party and ultimately to the Battle of Lexington and the start of the Revolutionary War. Winner of the 1944 Newbery Medal. AUTHOR: E. G. Marshall, Esther Forbes, Lynd Ward, Mandy Patinkin, Marta Heflin
PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Splashy Fins, Flashy Skins by Alexandra P. Lewis
Description not available.Illustrations and easy text point out strange physical characteristics or behaviors of certain ocean fish, such as hagfish, unicornfish, and frogfish. AUTHOR: Alexandra P. Lewis
PUBLISHER: Millbrook Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Why Cowboys Need a Brand by James Rice, Laurie L. Knowlton
Everybody knows that even Slim Jim Watkins can`t have a ranch of his own without a brand. Will Slim Jim Watkins get a brand of his own? Will he ever get a ranch of his own? Maybe he will, because, after all, he does have a great can do attitude. AUTHOR: James Rice, Laurie L. Knowlton
PUBLISHER: Pelican Publishing Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | More Than Enough by John Fulton
Steven is growing up, though not without difficulty, as part of a family of atheists in Salt Lake City. When his lack of belief angers a Mormon gang, Steven is badly beaten, and his hospital fees nearly ruin his family. The Mormon father of the perp comes through and pays the bill, but a series of mishaps drives the family deeper into depression and debt. Finally, Steven's parents divorce, and his mother's new husband is a devout Mormon.... AUTHOR: John Fulton
PUBLISHER: Picador
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? by Dr. Seuss
Readers are encouraged to try to follow the lead of Mr. Brown--an amazing man who can imitate all sorts of sounds such as bees buzzing, corks popping, rain splashing, an egg frying, and even a hippopotamus chewing gum. Color illustrations accompany the text of this beginning reader book. AUTHOR: Dr. Seuss
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | What Time Is It? by Kayne Jacobs, Marilyn Burns, Sheila Keenan
Description not available.Filled with an array of math activities and enhanced by illustrations, this Level 2 learning book introduces young readers to mathematical problem solving through a collection of humorous riddles. Original. AUTHOR: Kayne Jacobs, Marilyn Burns, Sheila Keenan
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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