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If you enjoyed James and
the Giant Peach you will be love
J.K. Rowling's two new
novels...Harry Potter and the
Sorcerer's Stone plus Harry
Potter and the Chamber of
Secrets.
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David Shannon writes a
hilarious book about a student
named David.
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A New York Times best
seller
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A 1999 Caldecott Honor
Book
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The story of a teenager's
struggles to provide stability in
his life of abuse and addiction
at home. Despite Gerald's grim
experiences, he grows into a
steadfast, optimistic, and caring
young man.
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The book takes children back
to the days when farmers worked
with ox and sled and cut the dark
with lantern light. It introduces
Wilson Bentley, a boy who loved
snow more than anything in the
world.
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1999 Corretta Scott King
Award
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1999 Caldecott Medal Book
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Sachar's "Holes" tells the
story of Stanley Yelnats. The
heir to his family's curse of bad
luck, Stanley is convicted of a
crime he didn't commit. He serves
his sentence at Camp Green Lake,
a dry, flat wasteland where the
warden assigns each inmate the
task of digging one deep hole
every day. Hole by hole, Stanley
and his friend Zero dig their
destiny.
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 Ted
Arnold's newest Huggly book. In
this book, Huggly is mistaken for
a toy monster in the human world.
He is brought to a birthday party
as gift! Can Huggly's monster
friends rescue him before the
human children realize he's not a
toy?
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1999 Newbery Award Winner
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Delightful
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