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Courtney F rated Taking Care of Terrific: 3 stars
Lois Lowry: Taking Care of Terrific (Paperback, 1984, Atlantic Books, Yearling)
Taking Care of Terrific by Lois Lowry
Taking her overprotected young charge to the public park to broaden his horizons, fourteen-year-old baby sitter Enid enjoys unexpected friendships …
Courtney F rated Roald Dahl's Charlie and the chocolate factory: 5 stars
Roald Dahl's Charlie and the chocolate factory by Roald Dahl, Richard George
Five children find entry tickets to Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory. The tour brings out the best and worst in …
Courtney F rated Pippi Longstocking: 4 stars
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Tommy and his sister Annika have a new neighbor, and her name is Pippi Longstocking. She has crazy red pigtails, …
Courtney F rated Anastasia Krupnik: 4 stars
Anastasia Krupnik by Lois Lowry
Anastasia's 10th year has some good things like falling in love and really getting to know her grandmother and some …
Courtney F rated The Pinballs: 4 stars
The Pinballs by Betsy Cromer Byars
Three lonely foster children learn to care about themselves and each other.
Courtney F rated The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks: 4 stars
Courtney F rated The Color of Magic: 4 stars
The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett, Terry Pratchett (The Discworld series)
The Colour of Magic is a 1983 fantasy comedy novel by Terry Pratchett, and is the first book of the …
Courtney F rated The Egypt Game: 4 stars
The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
A group of children, entranced with the study of Egypt, play their own Egypt game, are visited by a secret …
Courtney F rated Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Farm: 5 stars
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Farm by Betty MacDonald (Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (3))
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle is back with special cures for the not truthful, the pet forgetter, the fraidy-cat, the destructive child, and …
Courtney F rated Anastasia, ask your analyst: 3 stars
Anastasia, ask your analyst by Lois Lowry (Yearling book)
Anastasia's seventh-grade science project becomes almost more than she can handle, but her brother Sam, age three, and a bust …
Courtney F rated The Dollhouse Murders: 4 stars
The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright (Apple Chillers)
A dollhouse filled with a ghostly light in the middle of the night and dolls that have moved from where …
Courtney F rated Meet Felicity: 4 stars
Meet Felicity by Pleasant Company
In Williamsburg in 1774, nine-year-old Felicity rescues a beautiful horse who is being beaten and starved by her cruel owner.
Courtney F rated Thank You, Amelia Bedelia (I Can Read Book 2): 3 stars
Courtney F rated Kirsten Learns a Lesson: 4 stars
Kirsten Learns a Lesson by Janet Beeler Shaw (The American girls collection)
After immigrating from Sweden to join relatives in an American prairie community, Kirsten endures the ordeal of a strange school …