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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A note to the owner on cover page and dust jacket show wear.

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

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on title page. Slightly foxed.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Sunned.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Paulette Livers Lambert (illustrator). Reprint. 111 pp. Fourth printing. Rubbing to the cover edges; the spine is faded from being shelved in the sunlight. The binding is tight and the text is clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. CLEAN HARDBACK: Inscription on 1st. pg.: "Michael, Hope you appriciate (sic) this humor! Mama Burton 1981", otherwise, UNMARKED. Slight section of tanning, 1" square on title page & 2 small spots of tanning along the outer edge. Minor edge wear on DJ, nicely minimized by Clear, ARCHIVAL MYLAR WRAP. NO remainder mark. | SHIPS AIRMAIL INTERNATIONAL.

Drath, Bill (illustrator). hard cover, yellow boards, unpaged, 8 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches, second printing November 1978, very good book condition, no dust jacket, juvenile picture book,

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. xlv, 644 pp. First printing thus. This is a reading copy only. The covers are scuffed and creased; there is stress creasing on the spine. The front free endpaper has been removed, and there is some doodling on the title page and in the Table of Contents. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. "Major stories, tales, slave narratives, diaries, essays, travelogues, poetry and songs: 1820-1920.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Unmarked and unblemished throughout hardcover in dust jacket. Author is a Mississippi-born son of the soil. A child of the earth and of poverty, he allied himself with the Southern Baptist faith. He was ordained in the East Fork Baptist Church in Amite County, Mississippi, in 1941 when he was 17 years old .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Seeley, Laura L. (illustrator). Introduces the letters of the alphabet with a verse for each letter accompanied by illustrations of appropriate people, objects, and animals shown inside a shadowbox. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 178 pp. First printing. An ex-library copy with the expected markings. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Laurie Allen Klein (illustrator). Reprint. 179 pp. Fourth printing.

Warlick, Cal (illustrator). soft cover, 120 pages, 7 1/4 x 6 inches, 1st Scholastic printing 1987 fine book condition, no dust jacket, non-fiction,

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. xi, 148 pp. First printing.

Paperback. Condition: new. McCord, Kathi Garry (illustrator). Paperback. Trevor, the only one in his class not yet a member of the Missing Tooth Club, finally has a wiggly tooth. But how exactly can he pull it out?The time has finally come for one of Trevor's teeth to fall out, and he's never been more excited! Each day he proudly shows his friends how it wiggles more and more.But each friend in turn cautions him about the scary ways a loose tooth can be pulled out-from fingers to string to pliers. Trevor wants his tooth to come out, but he doesn't want someone to yank it out. When Grandma Sally shows his class how to make old-fashioned taffy, Trevor learns there are also fun ways to pull a tooth!With a delightful twist at the end, Lester L. Laminack's humorous story captures the anxious joy that each child experiences with his or her first loose tooth. Kathi Gary McCord's whimsical illustrations bring Trevor and his classmates to life. Trevor, the last in his class to be a member of the Missing Tooth Club, finally has a wiggly tooth. Each day he proudly shows his friends how it wiggles more and more. But each friend in turn cautions him about the scary ways a loose tooth can be pulled out — from fingers to string to pliers. Trevor wants his tooth to come out, but he doesn't want someone to yank it out. When Grandma Sally shows his class how to make old-fashioned taffy, Trevor learns there are also fun ways to pull a tooth! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. More than anything, T. J. wants to be a pitcher. But he's smaller than his teammates, and his pitches just don't pack the power they need to strike out the batters. So when T. J. learns about one of baseball's early heroes, Pittsburgh Pirate Rip Sewell, he decides to try Sewell's secret weapon. Will his teammates give T. J. the chance to prove that he can be a pitcher? And will T. J.'s secret pitch help lead his team to victory?Author Fred Bowen offers another exciting story filled with on-the-field action and important themes of confidence and problem solving. An afterword provides the real story of Rip Sewell and his baseball career. T.J. is smaller than his teammates and his pitches just dont have the power to get the batters out. When he learns about 1940s player Rip Sewell, he may have found a solution. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Harry Horse (illustrator). First Edition. Color illustration on cover and dj. Dj in mylar wrap. Int. good. Color illustrations. Illustrated eps. Usual library markings and flaws. Minor wear to pages.

Paperback. Condition: new. Gustavson, Adam (illustrator). Paperback. Can Charlie Bumpers be a polite Thanksgiving host to the most annoying cousin in the universe?It's Thanksgiving in the Bumpers' household, and Charlie has to be the perfect host to his annoying little cousin, Chip. Chip makes everything hard for Charliegets him in trouble, ruins his things, and generally makes a nuisance of himself.On top of that, for homework, his fourth-grade teacher Mrs. Burke has assigned him the task of writing what a family means to him. Will Charlie be able to see past his "turkey" of a cousin to understand the real meaning of family?Black and white illustrations throughout. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Meyers, Nancy (illustrator). Paperback. King and Kayla are going to a sleepover at Thor and Jillian's house. King LOVES sleepovers. They're his favorite thing! And he particularly likes Jillian's basement, because animals are allowed on the furniture. But Jillian and Thor are afraid to go downstairs because there's big, dark blob that goes "Whoooooo!" and chases her around the basement.Kayla's not worried; she wants to know what's happening downstairs. With her intrepid co-detective, she investigates the weird sights and sounds and solves the mystery-but not before an encounter with Cat with No Name and a run-in with a skunk.Jillian thinks there's a ghost in her basement. King and Kayla know that ghosts aren't real, but what is making that dark shape and that scary noise?King and Kayla are going to a sleepover at Thor and Jillian's house. King LOVES sleepovers. They're his favorite thing! And he particularly likes Jillian's basement, because animals are allowed on the furniture. But Jillian and Thor are afraid to go downstairs because there's big, dark blob that goes "Whoooooo!" and chases her around the basement.Kayla's not worried; she wants to know what's happening downstairs. With her intrepid co-detective, she investigates the weird sights and sounds and solves the mystery-but not before an encounter with Cat with No Name and a run-in with a skunk. Jillian thinks theres a ghost in her basement. King and Kayla know that ghosts arent real, but what is making that dark shape and that scary noise? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Meyers, Nancy (illustrator). Paperback. King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-winning series.Kayla made peanut butter treats for Thor, Jillian's new puppy. But now the treats are missing, and King is under suspicion.Analytical Kayla notices that King's breath doesn't smell like peanut butter, so he didn't eat them. Sensitive King detects the presence of an intruder in their house. Is it Jillian's little brother Adam? Or someone else? Who took the missing dog treats?With simple, straightforward language and great verbal and visual humor, the King & Kayla series is perfect for newly independent readers. King and Kayla model excellent problem-solving skills, including working as a team, gathering facts, making lists, and evaluating evidence. Kayla made peanut butter treats for Jillian's new puppy Thor. But now the treats are missing. How will Kayla and her dog, King, solve the mystery? Full color. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A baseball book full of on the field action perfect for middle grade readers."Strike one is the best pitch in baseball." Mike loves pitching, and he loves knowing his team counts on him to deliver wins. But Mike's father starts to worry that Mike is getting too carried away with baseball and not spending time working at after school jobs and developing a sense of responsibility. Can Mike and his father reach a compromise in order to let Mike play the game he loves and help his team win the league championship? Read The Real Story of Harvey Haddix, who pitched a perfect game against the Atlanta Braves in 1959 and LOST. Baseball fans will love this extra dive into sports history. Mike's passion for baseball clashes with his father's concerns about his responsibilities, so Mike must find a balance between his passion for the game and his after-school work. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Ryan, Zeke, Eli, and Miles have always shared a love of sports, especially basketball.When it's time for basketball team tryouts, these best friends practice together, compete in a local 3-on-3 tournament, and carefully compute their chances of making the team. However, when tryouts arrive, will all their athletic skills pass the test? Can their friendship survive if one of them doesn't make the cut?Fred Bowen keeps readers on the edge of their seats with play-by-play basketball action and real court strategy along with a story about winning and losing as well as the value of practice and competition. In the sports history epilogue, Bowen reminds readers that even famous players like Michael Jordan didn't make their high school basketball teams the first time around. After tryouts for the school basketball team, eighth graders Zeke, Eli, Ryan, and Miles find their friendship tested when two of them make the team and two of them do not. Includes facts about Michael Jordan and Bill Russell. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Michael Mancino's middle school basketball team is what you might call "vertically challenged."They have the skills, but what they lack in height has cost them the first two games of the season. So when Michael and his team meet Dikembe Obiku, a new student from Nigeria, they are sure they've found their saving grace. Dikembe is athletic and taller than most of the teachers, but there's one problem- He's never played basketball before!Their chances of making the ultimate comeback seem impossible. That is, until Michael discovers an old issue of Sports Illustrated about the similarly "vertically challenged" UCLA Bruins who won the 1964 NCAA Championship with an aggressive and hard-to-beat full-court zone press. Can their team learn a thing or two from these Davids and take down their own Goliaths in the next game?In the afterword, readers can learn more about the 1964 UCLA Bruins. With help from a new student and inspiration from an old magazine article, the players on Michael's seventh-grade basketball team hope to overcome their shortness and win their game against the eighth graders. Includes facts about the UCLA Bruins and their use of the full-court press. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Chris is tired of being a benchwarmer. He loves basketball and wants nothing more than to play on the court with his team. So, hoping to get more playing time, he asks his friend Greta, the high-scoring star of the girls' team, for help with his shooting skills.But surprisingly, it's Greta's mom-a former basketball player who never even scored a basket-who helps change Chris's strategy. Can he finally become a success on the court?This action-packed story shows how determination, strategy, and innovation can change the way you play. Check out the afterword for more stories of real-life basketball players. Unhappy with his inability to score for his middle school basketball team, Chris takes lessons from his friend Greta's mother, who played in high school, and develops a good sense of teamwork. Includes a brief history of basketball. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Franklin High Panthers need a new quarterback.Freshman Jesse Wagner knows the plays, but he feels he is too small to be QB material. Jesse's brother Jay has a problem of his own- his college coach wants him to switch from quarterback to safety. The brothers agree on a deal- Jesse will try out for quarterback, and Jay will try playing safety.Meanwhile, Jesse and his teammates recruit an unlikely kicker for their teama girl named Savannah who is a goalie from the girls' soccer team.In the afterword, Bowen provides real stories of successful professional athletes, like Pro Football Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton, who did not "look the part." Although he knows all the plays, freshman wide receiver Jesse is reluctant to try out for quarterback until his brother, a college player, is asked to switch from quarterback to safety and the two make a deal that will force them, and Savannah, the new kicker on Jesse's team, to conquer their own and others' expectations. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Known for his crazy fastball pitches, Jack has never had a problem striking a batter out. Until now. This season, he's playing in a new league where the distance to the catcher's mitt is a lot greater, and he can't get seem to get into the strike zone.Then a baseball coach at a local college shows Jack some new pitches and tells him about Steve Dalkowski, who never made it out of the minor leagues because he wouldn't throw other pitches. At first Jack doesn't listen to the coach's advice, but with the season on the line, he realizes that the coach was right. Is it too late to change his game plan?In this installment of his Sports Story series, author Fred Bowen shows readers how to battle the ache of disappointment and rise to new challenges. Readers can learn more about pitching phenoms Steve Dalkowski and Sandy Koufax and their Major League Baseball careers in the afterword. Jack has a sizzling fastball, but does he have what it takes to pitch his team to victory? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Eager to find his place at his elite new school, ninth-grader Tim Beeman is torn between running track and trying out for football. Where will he feel most comfortable and be able to put his fast running skills to best use?When Tim sets a new school record for the fifty-yard dash during the first week of classes, he reveals his special talent- speed. Before long, the track and the football teams are both urging him to join their sport. Tim is torn. He feels he has a lot to offer the football team and is eager to join this popular group, but he can't shake a lingering fear of being injured. He would definitely be an asset to the track team, but he is drawn to the more prestigious football team. How can Tim put his talent to the best use and at the same time satisfy his own needs?The afterword offers relatable athlete struggles about making choices and developing friendships as well as an important conversation about player safety. "Ninth-grader Tim Beeman, struggling as a newcomer at elite Hilton Prep, is torn between using his special talent for speed by playing on the prestigious football team or by running with the more relaxed track and field team"-- Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Board Book. Condition: new. Sill, John (illustrator). Board Book. A simple, realistic first glimpse into the natural world of fish from the Discovering Nature board book series.Award-winning educator and author Cathryn Sill introduces toddlers and preschoolers to basic facts about fish with the help of colorful, detailed, realistic art from noted wildlife illustrator John Sill.Simple, clear descriptions of how fish look, where they live, what they eat, and how they move around make this fourth title in the board book series a dependable and informative resource for early childhood education units on animals, environments, fish, oceans, and pets. Also perfect for a first trip to the aquarium! What do fish look like? Where do they live? How do they move? Find out all about fish in this colorfully illustrated board book. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.