Stephanie Greene
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Owen Foote volume 5
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English
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Owen and his friends decide that spying on the school principal at his own house will be a fun challenge.
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Princess Posey books volume 9
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English
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"Valentine's Day is coming! Posey is so excited about her special ballet recital and giving cards to everyone at school. Then she learns that one of her classmates doesn't have any valentines to give out. Can Princess Posey and her tutu find the perfect way to help?"--
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Princess Posey books volume 2
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English
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For first-grader Posey, every school day is great until her teacher's birthday, when her best friend's gift of an enormous bouquet puts Posey's few, home-grown roses to shame.
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Princess Posey books volume 6
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English
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"When Posey's first grade class gets a new student, she worries her friends will like the new girl more than her."--
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Princess Posey books volume 8
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English
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"Posey gets in trouble when she makes up a not-so-nice song about one of the boys in her class"--
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Princess Posey books volume 3
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English
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Holding her princess wand, six-year-old Posey finds the courage to visit the large dog next door.
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English
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Posey's class has been learning all about bees, and when they plan to put on a play to demonstrate everything they've learned, Posey is thrilled. Posey loves the stage, and she's already got her heart set on the perfect role: the Queen Bee. But when Caitlyn is picked for the Queen Bee, Posey is crushed. Taking matters into her own hands, Posey swipes Caitlyn's special bee eraser when nobody's looking. But after she takes it, she feels worse. Maybe...
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HarperCollins
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English
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Even if her big sister is a total pain (and pretty much living on a different planet these days) . . .
Even if her mother is at war with her father . . .
Even if the new girl, the interloper, is hopeless . . .
Even if the rules say, "Boys Only" . . .
A girl can make her own luck.
Right?
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Sophie Hartley books volume 2
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English
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Sophie is supposed to help out around the house, and that's bad enough. But then her mother comes up with a job chart, and all of a sudden Sophie has a whole list of new chores to do. Some of them, like cleaning the downstairs toilet, are gross! "Menial," says big brother Thad, who somehow manages to avoid doing any of his own new jobs. "No fair!" says Sophie.
Sophie's father went on strike when his beliefs were on the line. Now Sophie sees no alternative...
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Sophie Hartley books volume 3
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English
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Sophie Hartley is almost sure that her dad said okay when she asked for a baby gorilla for her birthday. Soon the kids at school want to know every detail about the gorilla, and dealing with her enthusiastic classmates gets harder as the big day approaches. When teenage sister Nora leaves their shared bedroom for her own space in the attic, and close friend Jenna shows signs of becoming a shrieker, Sophie finds it hard to remain optimistic. Maybe...
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Sophie Hartley books volume 1
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English
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Tt's not easy being a nine-year-old kid in the middle of a busy, gifted family. Especially when the list of things you're good at includes only two items-"Crying" and "Stopping crying"-and the list of things you're not good at seems to be getting longer every day.
When Sophie's mom suggests that she's good at being kind and just needs a little more practice, Sophie feels hopeful. But being kind to a grouchy old lady or her big sister, Nora, or the...
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English
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All the good things in Margaret's world are collapsing, one by one, like a row of dominoes. First her dad remarried-plink. Then her grandfather died-plink plink. Then her grandmother had to sell the house and move into a retirement community-plink plink plink. Now Dad's new wife is having a baby, and Margaret is going to visit Gran at Carol Woods. There she learns that Gran is having an even harder time adjusting to change than Margaret herself.
Determined...
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Sophie Hartley books volume 4
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English
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Sophie Hartley, age ten, does not want to be a teenager. She vows she'll never be like her older sister, Nora, who has tantrums about her hair and almost everything else. Her older brother Thad is preoccupied with his girlfriend of the moment and doesn't seem to like the family anymore. No, Sophie likes being who she is right now, helping out at home, doing art projects, and hanging out with her two best friends.
And another thing. Next year Sophie's...
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Owen Foote volume 1
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English
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Owen, a second grader who is being teased for his small size, discovers that his friend Joseph is just as concerned about being overweight, and they share their fear of being humiliated by the school nurse on the annual weigh-in day.
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Owen Foote volume 6
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English
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Owen Foote wants to be a real scientist with a white lab coat. He'd like to spend the next school year in Mr. Wozniak's fourth-grade class, where science is king. Owen figures that Mr. Wozniak will let him and his friend Joseph in if they can win first prize in the school science fair. But the "project," a uromastyx lizard named Chuck, isn't exactly cooperative. The boys come up with another idea that seems like a winner, but once again, unruly personal...
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Princess Posey books volume 7
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G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2013?]
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English
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Posey and her family and friends prepare for the holidays.
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English
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Lots of adventures await everyone's favorite first-grader, Princess Posey, on her anything-but-boring vacation! Posey's classroom is abuzz with everyone's travel plans for the upcoming spring break. But Posey is worried: instead of going away for their vacation, her mom says they are going to have a "lazy vacation" at home. What if lazy actually means boring? Fortunately, the next few days are anything but: there are pancakes for dinner, a loose tooth,...
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Princess Posey books volume 5
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English
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The fifth book in the Princess Posey chapter book series, perfect for first grade readers! When Gramps buys Posey the most adorable stuffed animal-a pink piglet named Poinky who can perch on the top of her pencil-Posey can't wait to show him to all her friends. But when Poinky mistakenly ends up in Miss Lee's Consequence Drawer Posey is heartbroken. Will the Pink Princess be able to find her courage and explain things to Miss Lee? "The simply written,...
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Princess Posey books volume 1
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English
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Stephanie Greene's beloved children's books include Owen Foote, Frontiersman-a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. This charming tale, a Gryphon Honor Book, introduces six-year-old Posey as she nervously prepares to start the first grade. Before her little brother came along, Posey was treated like a princess. But now she's expected to be a Big Girl-which means facing the first day of school without the comfort of her favorite pink tutu....
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Princess Posey books volume 12
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English
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Everyone's favorite first grade friend, Princess Posey, learns that sometimes exciting news comes with big changes in this twelfth book in the series! When Posey's grandpa announces that he's marrying Posey's neighbor, Mrs. Romero, Posey is thrilled! She LOVES Mrs. Romero and she's going to be the flower girl! But then she learns that Mrs. Romero will be moving away, and her dog Hero, too. That is just about the worst news ever and Posey wants nothing...