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|  | Captain Underpants & the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman by Dav Pilkey In this fifth book in the Captain Underpants series, George and Harold create a monster--a monster faster, stronger and smarter than anything else in the world, a monster named Wedgie Woman. Now on a mission to take over the world, Wedgie Woman runs wild--giving anyone who crosses her path a wedgie. Will Captain Underpants be able to step in and save the world from the horrible Wedgie Woman? B&w ink drawings accompany the text of this chapter book. AUTHOR: Dav Pilkey PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Steppenwolf by Hesse Hermann Description not available.A critique of bourgeois society is viewed through the perceptions and beliefs of a lonely and sensitive man through his partly beautiful, partly diseased fantasies as he struggles to reconcile the rational man and primeval wolf within himself. Reprint. AUTHOR: Hesse Hermann PUBLISHER: Picador FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Frog by Jane Browne, Susan Cooper Description not available.Charming illustrations and lively text combine to tell the tale of Little Joe, who, longing to learn how to swim like everyone else in his family, finds comfort in a little frog who helps him to overcome his fears. AUTHOR: Jane Browne, Susan Cooper PUBLISHER: McElderry, Margaret K. Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Roses Are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink by Diane DeGroat When Gilbert writes out his Valentine's Day cards to his classmates he remembers how Lewis and Margaret hurt his feelings. Seeking revenge, he writes two not-very-nice poems and signs the card to Margaret from Lewis and the one to Lewis from Margaret. Will Gilbert's actions ruin the class Valentine's Day celebration? Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Diane DeGroat PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Almost a Woman Sequel to WHEN I WAS PUERTO RICAN, this volume continues the story of Esmeralda Santiago's growing up torn between her Puerto Rican roots and her new life in New York. Sequel to WHEN I WAS PUERTO RICAN, this volume continues the story of Esmeralda Santiago's growing up torn between her Puerto Rican roots and her new life in New York.
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 | A Conversation with the Mann by John Ridley In the days before the Civil Rights movement made a difference, Jackie Mann is a comedian from Harlem who ends up in Hollywood--a success he owes to a lifetime of humiliation, compromise, and playing to white expectations. The novel is a roman a clef, populated by a cast epitomizing mid-century show business. AUTHOR: John Ridley PUBLISHER: Warner Books, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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