John Gardiner (Over 3,100 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A funny and absurdist classic for fans of Gordon Korman and Jennifer Holm, about a boy who's convinced he can photosynthesize for his school science project . and just maybe he can?   I'm writing this down in case something should happen to me. There's a brown car parked outside in the street with two men in it. They're watching the house.   So begins the highly confidential case history of Allen Brewster, the boy who has an amazing idea for his school science project: human photosynthesis, turning sunlight into food for humans. Everyone laughs at his outrageous scheme -- until Allen turns green, sprouts roots, and develops an overwhelming desire to soak up the sun. He's turning into a plant!   But no one will believe he isn't playing a practical joke. No one, that is, except the President of the United States . who declares Allen a threat to national security. Suddenly Allen Brewster and his discovery are TOP SECRET.   Can Allen protect his classified discovery and ace his science project without being a threat to the country? Find out in this wacky and whimsical illustrated classic, in the tradition of Pippi Longstocking and Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle.   Perfect for . ★ Fans of The Superteacher Project by Gordon Korman ★ Budding scientists ★ Fans of Frindle by Andrew Clements ★ Science fair enthusiasts ★ Fans of The Name of This Book is Secret by Pseudonymous Bosch ★ Readers of The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids by Marcia T. Jones and Debbie Dadey. Simont, Marc (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A funny and absurdist classic for fans of Gordon Korman and Jennifer Holm, about a boy who's convinced he can photosynthesize for his school science project . and just maybe he can?   I'm writing this down in case something should happen to me. There's a brown car parked outside in the street with two men in it. They're watching the house.   So begins the highly confidential case history of Allen Brewster, the boy who has an amazing idea for his school science project: human photosynthesis, turning sunlight into food for humans. Everyone laughs at his outrageous scheme -- until Allen turns green, sprouts roots, and develops an overwhelming desire to soak up the sun. He's turning into a plant!   But no one will believe he isn't playing a practical joke. No one, that is, except the President of the United States . who declares Allen a threat to national security. Suddenly Allen Brewster and his discovery are TOP SECRET.   Can Allen protect his classified discovery and ace his science project without being a threat to the country? Find out in this wacky and whimsical illustrated classic, in the tradition of Pippi Longstocking and Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle.   Perfect for . ★ Fans of The Superteacher Project by Gordon Korman ★ Budding scientists ★ Fans of Frindle by Andrew Clements ★ Science fair enthusiasts ★ Fans of The Name of This Book is Secret by Pseudonymous Bosch ★ Readers of The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids by Marcia T. Jones and Debbie Dadey. Simont, Marc (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A funny and absurdist classic for fans of Gordon Korman and Jennifer Holm, about a boy who's convinced he can photosynthesize for his school science project . and just maybe he can?   I'm writing this down in case something should happen to me. There's a brown car parked outside in the street with two men in it. They're watching the house.   So begins the highly confidential case history of Allen Brewster, the boy who has an amazing idea for his school science project: human photosynthesis, turning sunlight into food for humans. Everyone laughs at his outrageous scheme -- until Allen turns green, sprouts roots, and develops an overwhelming desire to soak up the sun. He's turning into a plant!   But no one will believe he isn't playing a practical joke. No one, that is, except the President of the United States . who declares Allen a threat to national security. Suddenly Allen Brewster and his discovery are TOP SECRET.   Can Allen protect his classified discovery and ace his science project without being a threat to the country? Find out in this wacky and whimsical illustrated classic, in the tradition of Pippi Longstocking and Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle.   Perfect for . ★ Fans of The Superteacher Project by Gordon Korman ★ Budding scientists ★ Fans of Frindle by Andrew Clements ★ Science fair enthusiasts ★ Fans of The Name of This Book is Secret by Pseudonymous Bosch ★ Readers of The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids by Marcia T. Jones and Debbie Dadey. Simont, Marc (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Simont, Marc (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Simont, Marc (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. John Reynolds Gardiner's classic action-packed adventure story about a thrilling dogsled race has captivated readers for more than thirty years.  Based on a Rocky Mountain legend, Stone Fox tells the story of Little Willy, who lives with his grandfather in Wyoming. When Grandfather falls ill, he is no longer able to work the farm, which is in danger of foreclosure. Little Willy is determined to win the National Dogsled Race--the prize money would save the farm and his grandfather. But he isn't the only one who desperately wants to win. Willy and his brave dog Searchlight must face off against experienced racers, including a Native American man named Stone Fox, who has never lost a race. Exciting and heartwarming, this novel has sold millions of copies and was named a New York Times Outstanding Children's Book. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. John Reynolds Gardiner's classic action-packed adventure story about a thrilling dogsled race has captivated readers for more than thirty years.  Based on a Rocky Mountain legend, Stone Fox tells the story of Little Willy, who lives with his grandfather in Wyoming. When Grandfather falls ill, he is no longer able to work the farm, which is in danger of foreclosure. Little Willy is determined to win the National Dogsled Race--the prize money would save the farm and his grandfather. But he isn't the only one who desperately wants to win. Willy and his brave dog Searchlight must face off against experienced racers, including a Native American man named Stone Fox, who has never lost a race. Exciting and heartwarming, this novel has sold millions of copies and was named a New York Times Outstanding Children's Book. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Eleven-year-old Walter is best friends with the Spitzers--the three surviving members of a crack WI rescue team. When the Spitzers saved General Britt's life, he left them his home. Now the General's nasty nephew is trying to evict them. It's up to Walter to come up with a battle plan. Illustrations. Smith, Catharine Bowman (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Marcia Sewall (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Simont, Marc (illustrator).…

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Marcia Sewall (illustrator).…

Condition: acceptable. Book is in acceptable condition and shows signs of wear. Book may also include underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Marcia Sewall (illustrator). …

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Simont, Marc (illustrator).…

Condition: acceptable. Book is in acceptable condition and shows signs of wear. Book may also include underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: acceptable. Book is in acceptable condition and shows signs of wear. Book may also include underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Simont, Marc (illustrator). …

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

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Condition: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Good. There's just no stopping little Willy. Determined to keep their farm going -- and to give his ailing grandfather a reason to live -- the ten-year-old boy hitches his dog, Searchlight, to the plow and harvests the whole potato crop.Now little Willy needs five hundred dollars to pay off ten years' back taxes, or the farm will be taken away from them. Dauntless as ever, he stakes everything on one wild hope: that he and Searchlight can outrun the best dogsled racers in the country -- including the legendary Indian, Stone Fox. But the huge mountain man is every bit as intent on winning the big prize money as little Willy is. And he and his five beautiful Samoyeds haven't lost a race yet.Based on a Rocky Mountain legend, John Reynolds Gardiner's story -- like its hero, little Willy -- has all the ingredients of a winner, right down to the unforeseen drama at the finish line.…