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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. What wrongdoer is any match for Cam Jansen, the girl with the amazing photographic memory? Jennifer ""Cam"" (short for camera) Jansen and her friend Eric use her remarkable gift to track down c...
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This easy-to-read relates the remarkable life of Helen Keller, the tragic illness that made her world forever dark and silent, and the teacher who gave her a new kind of language and a new hope....
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Cam Jansen and her friend, Eric, attempt to piece together the elusive clues of a jar full of toy dinosaurs, a game of musical chairs, and a smudge of chocolate cake in order to solve a birthday-party puzzle....
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It’s a rainy day when Cam and her classmates arrive at school. Meow! A cat with a spot on its tail is napping near the coat rack. How did a cat get in their classroom? Did it run away? Click! Read along as Cam solves this easy-to-read cat caper....
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Cam investigates when a thief steals her mother's video camera and a tape containing footage of a big scary snake....
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A brief account of the life and accomplishments of Christopher Columbus....
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Born into humble beginnings, Abraham Lincoln lived in a log cabin and helped run the family farm. Later he became a store clerk, postmaster, and lawyer. People liked Abe's funny stories and kind words, and he quickly earned a reputation for his honesty, which he brought with him all the way to the White House. Newly independent readers will relish this straightforward story of the life of an American Hero.
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The Cam Jansen series is perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books. The first fifteen books in the series have received updated covers, and the series redesign continues with books 16-22, bringing new life to these perennial bestsellers....
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Cam and Eric's gym teacher, Mr. Day, has just had his office walls painted. But, Cam notices that his walls aren't the only thing that's different-his tennis trophy is missing! Who could have taken it? Could this tricky tennis mystery just be a big misunderstanding? Say "click" with Cam Jansen as she begins collecting clues.
After twenty-three years, Cam Jansen is still a favorite character, making new fans with each new title....
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A jar full of toy dinosaurs, a game of musical chairs, and a smudge of chocolate cake. Can Cam Jansen put the clues together to solve a birthday party puzzle? Full color....
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Cam and Eric's gym teacher just had his office walls painted. But Cam notices that the color of his walls isn't the only difference-his prized tennis trophy is missing! Who could have taken it? Say "click" with Cam as she begins collecting clues to this tricky tennis mystery!...
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Harry Houdini repeatedly amazed audiences around the globe with his death-defying acts and illusions. With his wife, Bess, often by his side, he freed himself from ropes, handcuffs, and prison cells. Though Harry was always intrigued by magic, his life was not always so glamorous. His family was extremely poor, and as a boy he shined shoes to help them make ends meet. Yet a career in magic was always in the cards. Readers will be mesmerized by this captivating picture book biography....
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Cam Jansen and her best friend Eric have headed to the beach. But after a day of sun and fun, they can't find Cam's mother. Was she abducted by aliens? Is she in disguise? "Click," says Cam, and the hunt is on.
The Cam Jansen Adventure series has been a favorite with older readers for years. With the addition of the Cam easy-to-reads, now younger readers are able to help solve mysteries meant just for them. When it's time to make the transition to more difficult books, Cam Jansen will be waiting.
Illustrated by Susanna Natti...
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What fun! A Hanukkah book chock full of history, stories, activities, music, riddles, games, mazes, cartoons, puzzles, recipes, crafts, songs, and so much more. In this activity-packed, fact-filled new title in the enormously successful JPS Kids’ Catalog Series, Adler provides just the right balance of education and entertainment. This is a book that children and their families will enjoy again and again, year after year. The opening section of the book explains the history and customs of Hanukkah, along with details on the traditional way to light the candles and celebrate the holiday. This is followed by a selection of wonderful stories written by such classic writers as I.L. Peretz and Sadie Rose Weilerstein, and modern tales by Johanna Hurwitz, Malka Penn, and other contemporary storytellers. Part Three is pure Hanukkah fun. A glossary, index, and annotated list of recommended books about Hanukkah are also included....
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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Having lost the key to their locker, Eric and Cam must find the key before their parents discover it is gone, in an early reader storybook that features short sentences, repetition, and plent...
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The Cam Jansen books are perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books, and Cam is a spunky young heroine whom readers have loved for over two decades. Now the first ten books in the series have updated covers that bring new life to these perennial best-sellers. Old fans and new readers will love Cam's cool, modern look!...
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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Cam, her friend Eric, and her father stop for pizza while they are at the mall, Cam must rely on her photographic memory to locate her missing jacket....
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Cam Jansen and her best friend, Eric, are spending three weeks at Camp Eagle Lake. Along with sports, arts and crafts, and other fun activities, there are also three exciting mysteries to solve: The First Day of Camp Mystery, It’s a Raid!, and The Basketball Mystery. With three camp mysteries in one book, this super special is perfect for summer reading and all Cam Jansen fans!...
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Presents the life of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who originated the raised dot system of reading and writing used throughout the world by the blind....
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The Cam Jansen books are perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books, and Cam is a spunky young heroine whom readers have loved for over two decades. Now the first ten books in the series have updated covers that bring new life to these perennial best-sellers. Old fans and new readers will love Cam's cool, modern look!...
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A brief biography of the woman who overcame her handicaps of being both blind and deaf....
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This takes the fear out of math and puts the fun back in....
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Thirteen-year-old Tommy Duncan just wants to root for the Brooklyn Dodgers and listen to his favorite radio programs. But it’s 1940, and the world is about to change. All his friend Beth wants to discuss is the war in Europe. Don’t talk to Tommy about that, though. He has more immediate concerns— like Beth starting to wear earrings and his mother’s declining health. The stories of a Jewish friend at school, however, begin to make the war more real to him, and Tommy, like the world around him, is sure to be forever changed....
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Author of instant bestseller "Uncle Tom's Cabin," Harriet Beecher Stowe dared to expose the horrors of slavery at a time when the American public was finally ready to acknowledge this terrible injustice....
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A brief account of the life and accomplishments of Eleanor Roosevelt....
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Cam and her friend Eric are having fun at a local basketball game. They watch the team’s retiring coach receive a basketball signed by his former players, including the governor. But after the game the ball is gone. Was it stolen? In another addition to the bestselling early chapter book series, Cam uses her photographic memory to investigate this hometown mystery....
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Cam and her classmates have a forgetful substitute teacher. First, he forgot the homework assignment. And where did he put his jacket? But when his car keys and cell phone go missing, everyone starts to wonder: did he lose them or were they stolen? Readers will love to click along with Cam as she solves this latest easy-to-read mystery....
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It’s Valentine’s Day, and Cam is at school when she learns her mother is about to give birth. Mrs. Shelton quickly takes Cam and her best friend Eric to the hospital.There, in the waiting room, something of great value disappears. Click, click! Cam starts to unravel the mystery.Will Cam solve it before her Valentine sibling is born?
Celebrate twenty-five years of Cam Jansen with this specially designed value-plus Valentine mystery. Includes extra memory games and trivia!...
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A brief account of the life of the "Father of Our Country"....
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Her refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement....
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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. What wrongdoer is any match for Cam Jansen, the girl with the amazing photographic memory? Jennifer ""Cam"" (short for camera) Jansen and her friend Eric use her remarkable gift to track down c...
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The Cam Jansen books are perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books, and Cam is a spunky young heroine whom readers have loved for over two decades. Now the first ten books in the series have updated covers that bring new life to these perennial best-sellers. Old fans and new readers will love Cam's cool, modern look!...
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The first African American to play in the major leagues....
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From the Holiday House Reader series, this volume briefly introduces Martin Luther King Jr. as a civil rights leader. Adler points out not only King's childhood experiences with racism but also the values his parents taught him: self-respect, dignity in the face of injustice, and the power of ideas and words. This brief biography chronicles the main events of King's life and goes on to include his death and his legacy as "a powerful man of peace." ...
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Cam Jansen’s school is going green. For each can or bottle Cam and her classmates bring in to be recycled, the school earns a nickel. But when all the nickels go missing, everyone suspects they were stolen. Can Cam click! and use her photographic memory to solve this mystery?...
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An accessible text and colourful illustrations add up to fun in this vibrant guide by the celebrated author and illustrator of "Working with Fractions" and "You Can, Toucan, Math." Page IV, Super Bowl XLV. Built in MMVIII. Roman numerals are everywhere---on clocks, in books, and on buildings. But what do Roman numerals mean, and how does one use them? Fun with Roman Numerals is a straightforward and appealing introduction to a timely topic. On a scale of I to X, it's an XI!...
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When Cam surprises both of her parents with a fortieth birthday party, the last thing on her mind is solving mysteries. But then Granny and Gramps call from the airport to say they have been robbed. Mr. and Mrs. Jansen rush to the airport, and don't even notice that Cam and Eric have climbed into the backseat of the car. Cam can't let her parents go to the airport without her. There is a mystery to solve, and a thief to catch. . . .
"Series fans will enjoy seeing their heroine triumph once again!" (Booklist)...
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It’s Sports and Good Nutrition Day for the fifth grade at Cam Jansen’s school. Along with races, and games, there are also three exciting mysteries to solve: The Backwards Race Mystery, The Soccer Game Mystery, and The Baseball Glove Mystery. With three sports mysteries in one book, this super special is perfect year-round....
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He was a silversmith and soldier before his famous ride to Lexington. ...
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Bones, Grandpa, and Curly the wonder detective dog are playing in the park. They are having fun . . . until Bones falls off the swing set! He is okay, but what happened to his special detective magnifying glass and where is his detective bag? And—oh no!—where is Curly? Detectives are supposed to find things. Can Detective Jeffrey Bones find the things that he lost?...
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The first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo, she disappeared mysteriously....
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Known as the Father of the Constitution, James Madison served two terms as the fourth president, from 1809 until 1817. When the British set fire to Washington D.C., in 1814, Dolley saved one of our country's greatest treasures, a portrait of George Washington, before fleeing for her life....
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Fractions are everywhere you look-on the play-ground, at school, even at birthday parties! When it comes to counting money, playing games, or making sure you get your fair share of the pizza, fractions are there to help you. Add David A. Adler's handy text to Edward Miller's lively art and you get not just a fraction-but a "whole" lot-of fun....
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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. What wrongdoer is any match for Cam Jansen, the girl with the amazing photographic memory? Jennifer ""Cam"" (short for camera) Jansen and her friend Eric use her remarkable gift to track down c...
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After nearly a quarter of a century, Cam Jansen remains a popular character, garnering new fans with each new title. In this newest Cam Jansen mystery, it’s a very snowy day outside, so Cam and Eric are running late to computer lab. When they finally arrive, they realize that three computers are missing! There are only two clues—footprints in the snow outside and a locked window. This mystery seems impossible to solve, but with Cam Jansen on the case, the thieves don’t stand a chance!...
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A field trip to the zoo is fun for Cam Jansen and her classmates—until lunchtime. Everyone else’s sandwich is safely delivered, but Danny can’t find his anywhere! Only Cam and her amazing memory can crack this mystery....
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Kids, parents, and teachers will love this eco-friendly mystery! Cam Jansen’s school is going green! For each can or bottle Cam and her classmates bring in to be recycled, the school earns a nickel. How many cans and bottles did they bring in? And how much money did they earn? And where is all that money? Can Cam click! and use her photographic memory to solve this mystery?...
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Cam and her classmates have a substitute teacher today. His name is Mr. Baker and he is very forgetful. First, he forgot the note from Ms. Dee, then he forgot the math assignment, and now he’s lost his jacket! When his cell phone and car keys go missing, Cam and Eric step in to help. Will Cam and her amazing "click" memory be able to solve the mystery and find the missing belongings?...
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Detective Jeffrey Bones solves crimes—but this time it’s personal. He’s at a science museum when his blue Tyrannosaurus rex goes missing. Could someone have stolen it? Bones must find his T-rex! Hopefully there’s something in Bones’s detective bag that can help him solve this roar of a mystery!...
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A chronicle of the life of Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl, who kept a diary during her family's attempts to hide from the Nazis in the 1940s. Important dates in the life of Anne Frank and notes from the author are included....
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Answers to riddles are found by solving related math problems and turning the calculator upside down....
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Cam Jansen can find a mystery anywhere--even in the school lunch room! When Jason opens his lunch box and finds only cookie crumbs, Cam's amazing memory clicks into action. Full color....
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The Cam Jansen series is perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books. The first fifteen books in the series have received updated covers, and the series redesign continues with books 16-22, bringing new life to these perennial bestsellers....
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Trudy Ederle loved to swim, and she was determined to be the best. At seventeen Trudy won three medals at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. But what she planned to do next had never been done by a woman: She would swim across the English Channel in fourteen hours and set a world record.
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There's a new girl in school! Her name's Jenny, and Cam and Eric are happy to befriend her and help her find her way around. But when it's time for gym class, where's Jenny? Which gym did she go to? Is there more than one gym? Young readers won't be able to resist looking for clues in the story to help Cam and Eric find their new classmate....
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Detective Jeffrey Bones is back for another mystery in Bones and the Dog Gone Mystery. Bones, Grandpa, and Curly the wonder detective dog, set off for the park. All seems well . . . until trouble strikes at the swing set. What happened to Bones' magnifying glass? Where is Curly? Did someone steal him? Good thing Bones has his detective bag. Or does he? This isn't turning out to be a very good day for Bones. Detectives find things. Can Detective Jeffrey Bones find the things he lost?...
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It’s 1932 and everyone is struggling through the Great Depression. When the resourceful young narrator of this story discovers that his father is jobless, he decides to become a newsie. He and his friend Jacob figure out how to sell more papers than the other kids. Many more. Because they’ve got Babe Ruth to help them. Business is soon booming and, thanks to the Babe, they even get a chance to see a Yankees game. ...
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Detective Jeffrey Bones is always ready to help when a mystery strikes. In the third Bones mystery a cupcake, a spinach noodle one is missing from school. "Yuck!" says Bones. Who would steal something so gross? Armed with a code breaker, a walkie-talkie, and clever jokes, Jeffrey Bones solves the cupcake conundrum. Perfect for new readers, this Easy-to-Read mystery series-written by the author of the popular Cam Jansen books-features easy-to-follow storylines, brief sentences, and visual clues within the illustrations....
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Biography of the black woman who escaped from slavery to become famous as a conductor on the Underground Railroad....
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Boy, does Andy have troubles! His gerbils escaped and are scampering all over the basement. He's late for school and he sure doesn't want to give that boring Ms. Roman another excuse to call his parents. And he planned to ask his parents today if his good friend Tamika could live with his family until her parents fully recover from a terrible accident. It is definitely not a good day for gerbil troubles. And when Andy learns that his mother is pregnant, he knows he'll have to do some really fancy footwork if his family is going to make room for Tamika. If gerbils threaten to foul up his plan, his meddlesome sister, Rachel, could make matters even worse. It's a good thing for Andy that he's charming and full of bright ideas. As this first chapter book in a new series unfolds, it's clear the Russell household is in for more trouble--and lots of fun! ...
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Cam Jansen's photographic memory is put to the test when Annie's tooth falls out— and disappears! Cam has a picture in her head of everything she sees. But does she have the picture she needs to solve the mystery of the lost tooth?...
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It’s Sports and Good Nutrition Day for the fifth grade at Cam Jansen’s school! Cam and her friends are going to Franklin Park to run races, play soccer and baseball, and have a picnic lunch. They are all walking to the park when a local bakery is robbed. Cam must use her photographic memory to help the police. But meanwhile, she has races to run! Then, when the soccer ball goes missing in the middle of a game, Cam is on the case! And, later, Cam and her classmates are playing baseball when all of the gloves are taken. Who could have stolen them? Cam Jansen is going to have to click her way into solving this—and all three of the day’s mysteries!...
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While Andy Russell's parents are at the hospital with his newborn baby brother, Andy is having big problems at home. His strange aunt Janet has come to babysit, and she's on a mission to rid the house of germs in preparation for the baby. Andy is convinced his aunt wants him to clean all of his "germy" pets . . . right out of the house! Award-winning author David A. Adler's sixth book in the Andy Russell series is filled with hilarious misunderstandings, warm reunions, and a sweet new addition to the Russell family.
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A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in the nineteenth century....
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It is a big day at Cam’s school. The governor, who is running for president, is visiting for the dedication of a new library. Police officers, Secret Service agents, photographers, and news reporters are all there to hear the governor speak when . . . bang! A loud sound like a gunshot startles everyone during the ceremony. Was it really a gun, or a noisy cover for a crime? Click along with Cam as she teams up with the Secret Service to solve the mystery. An exciting installment in the much-loved series, this newest Cam Jansen mystery will win new readers and please longtime fans....
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Will gumshoe Cam find Aunt MollyÂ’s shoes? Aunt Molly is in town. Cam Jansen and her best friend, Eric Shelton, are at the airport to greet her. They find Aunt Molly, but her favorite high heels are missing! Did she leave them in Peru, or China, or behind a trash can? Cam clicks her way through this brain-twisting easy-to-read mystery....
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This book introduces kids to addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a fun and unthreatening fashion. Math riddles encourage young readers to think through math problems as they study both the amusing verse and pictures. Solutions and tables are provided....
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Cam uses her photographic memory to identify the person who stole a valuable autographed baseball....
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Who catnapped Little Tiger? And why would someone want to steal a helpless woman's cat? Cam Jansen is the only one who can identify the suspect. Now it's up to Cam and her photographic memory to solve this frisky mystery. This new Cam Jansen adventure includes--for the first time--a visual puzzle for readers to solve. Fans of the detective's previous adventures as well as newcomers to the series will quickly finish off this upbeat story. -- School Library Journal for Cam Jansen and the Chocolate Fudge Mystery ...
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It’s Valentine’s Day, and Cam is at school when she learns her mother is about to give birth. Cam and her best friend, Eric, rush to the hospital with his mom. There, in the waiting room, something valuable disappears. Click, click! Cam starts to unravel the mystery. Will Cam solve it before her Valentine sibling is born?...
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It's 1932 and hard times are everywhere. But life isn't all bad. America still loves baseball, and Babe Ruth is the star of the game. And two boys are about to discover that with some creativity, hard work, and a little help from the Babe himself, they can do their part to help out their own team! ...
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While Andy Russell's parents are at the hospital with his newborn brother, Andy is having big problems at home. His strange aunt Janet has come to babysit, and she's on a mission to rid the house of germs in preparation for the baby. Andy is convinced his aunt wants him to clean all of his "germy" pets . . . right out of the house! The sixth book in the Andy Russell series is filled with hilarious misunderstandings, warm reunions, and a sweet new addition to the Russell family.
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Fifth-grade sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to solve a monkey smuggling mystery at the city zoo....
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Nighttime has come; it's time for bed. It's time to dream of soft spring breezes, sand castles and seagulls, pumpkins, and mittens in this book about a child's winsome dreams during the four seasons....
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Discusses the events of the Holocaust and includes personal accounts from survivors of their experiences of the persecution and the death camps....
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A brief biography highlights some of the struggles and accomplishments in the life of Helen Keller....
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Cam Jansen and her best friend Eric are spending three weeks at Camp Eagle Lake, and they couldn’t be more excited. But mysteries seem to follow supersleuth Cam everywhere, and it isn’t long before she’s using her photographic memory to "Click, Click" and save the day! In The First Day of Camp Mystery, Cam’s and Eric’s parents have just brought them to camp when the lockbox with everyone’s spending money goes missing. Can Cam find the thief? Then, in It’s a Raid!, Cam’s bunk is raided. She and her new friends search out the culprit, and might even raid them back! In The Basketball Mystery, Cam and Eric discover that all the sports equipment has been stolen, along with the prizes for the end-of-season banquet. Can Cam solve the case in time? These three Cam Jansen mysteries are super special indeed, and make for perfect summer reading! ...
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A field trip to the zoo seems like fun for Cam Jansen and her classmates— until lunchtime. Everyone else’s sandwich is safely delivered, but Danny can’t find his anywhere! Did the lions eat it? Only Cam and her amazing memory can crack this easy-to-read mystery....
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The Cam Jansen series is perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books. The first fifteen books in the series have received updated covers, and the series redesign continues with books 16-22, bringing new life to these perennial bestsellers....
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It's field trip day in Cam and Eric's class. Only where is Eric's permission slip? He had it on the bus, but now it's gone! Did someone take it? Did it blow away? After a few red herrings, Cam's click-click memory kicks in just in time for Eric to join the class on their field trip to the zoo.
Perfect for new readers, these Young Cam Jansen Easy-to-Read mysteries feature easy-to-follow storylines, brief sentences, and visual clues within the illustrations, and will introduce readers to feisty Cam, whose adventures can be followed in the Cam Jansen series for transitional readers.
Illustrated by Susanna Natti....
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In Bones and the Big Yellow Mystery, Mr. Green has lost his school bus. "A bus is a big thing to lose," Jeffrey says. But sometimes, big things are hard to find. Maybe Mr. Green's bus was stolen. Detective Bones gets out his pad, notes the clues, and the search begins. . . ....
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The governor, a presidential candidate, is visiting Cam and Eric’s school for the dedication of a new library. Bang! A loud sound like a gunshot startles everyone during the ceremony. Was it really a gun—or a noisy cover for a crime? Click along with Cam as she teams up with the secret service to solve the mystery. After twenty-five years, Cam Jansen continues to win new fans with each mystery....
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Bones and his parents got Grandpa a special present for his birthday. But by the time they all make it to the party, the gift is gone. How could it have disappeared so quickly? Will detective Jeffrey Bones be able to solve the mystery and sing "Happy Birthday" to Grandpa? Written by the author of the popular Cam Jansen books, this Easy-to-Read series is perfect for new readers. *School Library Journal on Bones and the Big Yellow Mystery #1...
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Depicts the life and career of John F. Kennedy. ...
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What's all this madness about money? Long ago, people traded rocks or sheep for the items they wanted, but rocks were heavy and sheep ran away. This beginning guide to economics will have readers thinking about the purpose, and not just the value, of money....
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When Cam Jansen, her father, and her friend Eric go to the library, Cam finds a mystery to read. But soon, she has a mystery to solve. Her father's shopping list has disappeared. Cam decides to use her amazing skills to investigate, and with a click, she puts her photographic memory into action. Where was the list seen last? And where can it possibly be?
The Young Cam Jansen books are "appealing mini-mysteries [that] will find a ready audience." (Booklist )...
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Lou Gehrig's perseverance is legendary. During fourteen years as a first baseman for the New York Yankees, he played in a record 2,130 consecutive games, earning himself the nickname Iron Horse. Lou loved baseball and considered himself a very lucky man, even though on his thirty-sixth birthday he was diagnosed with a rare and fatal disease. ...
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Follows the life of the popular president, from his childhood on the frontier to his assassination after the end of the Civil War....
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A simple presentation of the third president's life from childhood....
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She joined the Lewis and Clark Expedition as a translator and guide....
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Detective Jeffrey Bones solves crimes—but this time the crime is personal. He’s at a science museum and his blue Tyrannosaurus rex is missing. Could someone have stolen it? Perhaps there’s something in Bones’s detective bag that can help solve this mystery. . . ....
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Cam and her best friend Eric take a trip to the library to check out some books. But instead of finding a new favorite story, they find a mystery to solve. Will Cam's photographic memory come to the rescue once again?
The Cam Jansen Adventure series has been a favorite with older readers for years, and now younger readers can join in the fun. When it's time to make the transition to more difficult books, Cam Jansen will be waiting....
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Introduces several measuring systems such as the Egyptian, inch-pound, and metric system....
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An introduction to the lives of Lewis and Clark and to the exploratory expedition they led from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean in the early nineteenth century. ...
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Andy Russell tries--he really does. But his teacher, Ms. Roman, can be so boring. He daydreams in class and forgets about tests. But when Ms. Roman is out sick, Andy’s class gets a fishy substitute teacher and things turn from bad to worse. Guess who’s sent to the principal’s office when someone starts playing tricks on the sub! In the midst of the chaos, Andy and his friends learn how to solve some difficult problems--and Andy discovers that sometimes we don’t recognize the people who care about us the most. ...
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While Andy's neighbors are away, strange things begin to happen in their house. Detective Andy Russell must prove that something suspicious is going on!
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Fractions are everywhere you look-on the play-ground, at school, even at birthday parties! When it comes to counting money, playing games, or making sure you get your fair share of the pizza, fractions are there to help you. Add David A. Adler's handy text to Edward Miller's lively art and you get not just a fraction-but a "whole" lot-of fun....
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The Cam Jansen series is perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books. The first fifteen books in the series have received updated covers, and the series redesign continues with books 16-22, bringing new life to these perennial bestsellers....
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It’s a rainy day when Cam and her classmates arrive at school. Their classroom is neat and clean, but there is something there that does not belong. Meow! A cat with a spot on its tail is napping near the coat rack. How did a cat get in their classroom? Did it run away? Read along as Cam solves this easy-to-read cat caper....
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The Cam Jansen series is perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books. The first ten books in the series have received updated covers, bringing new life to these perennial bestsellers. Now the series redesign continues with five more books, giving Cam a cool, modern look!...
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When a baseball game is stopped because of a lost ball, Cam uses her photographic memory to find the ball....
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Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go to the mall and eat. They have the best pizza in the world. Afterward, they realize that Cam's jacket has disappeared. Could someone have taken it? Where could it be? Cam's amazing memory goes into action with a click! Can Cam find her jacket and solve the pizza shop mystery?
The Young Cam Jansen books are ". . . appealing mini-mysteries [that] will find a ready audience." (Booklist)...
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Andy and Tamika can’t wait for a weekend of fun in the big city, but Tamika’s aunt Mandy has planned trips to boring museums and fancy restaurants. Even worse, someone is dropping hamsters off the top of Aunt Mandy’s building, causing trouble everywhere . . . and getting Andy blamed. It’s a big-city mystery that only Andy Russell can solve! ...
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This takes the fear out of math and puts the fun back in....
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Andy Russell’s neighbors have asked nine-year-old Andy and his best friend, Tamika, to watch their house while they are away. But when Andy sees unexplained lights and movements, he becomes convinced there is an intruder next door! The problem is . . . whenever he tries to show his family and the police what he sees, everything is back to normal. Now Detective Andy Russell must prove that he's not just a pest--that there is something suspicious going on! ...
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Follows the life of the popular president, from his childhood on the frontier to his assassination after the end of the Civil War....
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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When a cat with a spot on its tail appears in their classroom one rainy day, Cam Jansen and her friend Eric try to figure out where it came from....
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Not only does Cam Jansen have a birthday mystery to solve...she has one to celebrate! The Cam Jansen series marks its twentieth year with the twentieth book featuring Cam Jansen and her photographic memory. When Cam's grandparents are robbed on their way to a surprise birthday party, Cam puts her memory to work to solve the mystery. The clue is in the story--try to find it before Cam does!
"This series [is] a continuing favorite with the transitional age group." --Booklist...
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Cam's on line to buy tickets for a concert, but now she's got more than she bargained for -- a new mystery to solve! Someone dressed as a ghost is scaring people on line. Is he also stealing their wallets? Cam thinks so, but she's got to rely on her amazing photographic memory to un-mask the thief. "Adler delivers another satisfying story."-- School Library Journal ...
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Andy Russell tries--he really does. But his teacher, Ms. Roman, can be so boring. He daydreams in class and forgets about tests. But when Ms. Roman is out sick, Andy’s class gets a fishy substitute teacher and things turn from bad to worse. Guess who’s sent to the principal’s office when someone starts playing tricks on the sub! In the midst of the chaos, Andy and his friends learn how to solve some difficult problems--and Andy discovers that sometimes we don’t recognize the people who care about us the most. ...
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Satchel Paige could throw a baseball like no one else. But when he began his career in the 1920s, even the best African American players were kept out of the major leagues. Paige rose to stardom in the Negro Baseball Leagues--and he waited for his chance to play in the "big show." Finally, at an age when most players retire, Paige proved that staying in the game pays off. David A. Adler and Terry Widener, the award-winning team behind several acclaimed sports biographies, have created a powerful story about a talented athlete who just wouldn't give up. Satchel Paige is an inspired subject for baseball lovers, readers who are interested in African American history, and anyone who has held on to a dream. ...
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Cam Jansen and her best friend Eric are spending three weeks at Camp Eagle Lake, and they couldn’t be more excited. But mysteries seem to follow supersleuth Cam everywhere, and it isn’t long before she’s using her photographic memory to "Click, Click" and save the day! In The First Day of Camp Mystery, Cam’s and Eric’s parents have just brought them to camp when the lockbox with everyone’s spending money goes missing. Can Cam find the thief? Then, in It’s a Raid!, Cam’s bunk is raided. She and her new friends search out the culprit, and might even raid them back! In The Basketball Mystery, Cam and Eric discover that all the sports equipment has been stolen, along with the prizes for the end-of-season banquet. Can Cam solve the case in time? These three Cam Jansen mysteries are super special indeed, and make for perfect summer reading! ...
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What's all this madness about money? Long ago, people traded rocks or sheep for the items they wanted, but rocks were heavy and sheep ran away. This beginning guide to economics will have readers thinking about the purpose, and not just the value, of money....
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Andy Russell and his best friend, Tamika, are going to visit her aunt Mandy for an "exciting weekend in the big city." He quickly learns that instead of doing fun things like checking out the zoo and the natural history museum, they'll be doing "Aunt Mandy stuff"--and that means going to fancy restaurants, the art museum, and the ballet. Spending the day with Aunt Mandy, Tamika, and a spoiled, bratty upstairs neighbor provides lots of challenges for Andy as he struggles to enjoy himself . . . and to figure out who is causing all the trouble this time. ...
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Andy Russell and his best friend, Tamika, are going to visit her aunt Mandy for an "exciting weekend in the big city." He quickly learns that instead of doing fun things like checking out the zoo and the natural history museum, they'll be doing "Aunt Mandy stuff"--and that means going to fancy restaurants, the art museum, and the ballet. Spending the day with Aunt Mandy, Tamika, and a spoiled, bratty upstairs neighbor provides lots of challenges for Andy as he struggles to enjoy himself . . . and to figure out who is causing all the trouble this time. ...
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