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1) Borgel
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1990]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
170 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Melvin recounts his extraordinary adventures in time and space with his 111-year-old sort of great-Uncle Borgel.
2) Young Larry
Author
Series
Larry books volume 1
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
After being hit on the head by his mother and told to fend for himself, Larry the polar bear floats from Baffin Bay to New Jersey where he gets a job as a lifeguard.
3) Bongo Larry
Author
Series
Larry books volume 4
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Larry the polar bear's new interest in playing the bongos leads to an impromptu performance with Big Bear at the Cafe Mama Bear.
Author
Series
Larry books volume 6
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Larry the polar bear follows in the footsteps of little Mildred Frobisher's ballet class to overcome strict Madame Swoboda's admonition that "bears have no place in ballet."
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1989]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A boy accompanies some guys from space on a visit to another planet, where they discover such incredibly amazing things as talking rocks and root beer with ice cream.
8) Author's day
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1993]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In this comedy of errors, a famous children's author visits an elementary school.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Inspired by a movie plot, Morty and Ray paint pictures of each other and then do mean things at school to see if their portraits will become ugly.
Author
Series
Irving and Muktuk stories volume 4
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Although they intend to live up to their notorious reputations when they are invited to a fancy hotel party, polar bears Irving and Muktuk end up behaving themselves when a scary bunny shows up.
Author
Series
Werewolf Club volume 1
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
78 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourth-grader Norman Gnormal, who behaves a lot like a dog, finds his first real friends when the principal signs him up for the Werewolf Club at school.
Author
Series
Larry books volume 2
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
1998.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A young girl and Larry, the polar bear who lives in her father's hotel, enjoy each other's company and, on an outing to the zoo, they discover Larry's brother Roy.
14) Ice cream Larry
Author
Series
Larry books volume 3
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
After he eats an eighth of a ton of ice cream at Cohen's Cones, Larry the polar bear happily becomes the spokesbear for the Iceberg Ice-Cream Company under the slogan, "I do not feel sick."
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Ralph and Sylvia Nebula and their friend Mavis Goldfarb are bitter at being sent to a bogus weight-loss camp, so they decide to escape and find a way to take revenge on those responsible for promoting the idea that thin is better.
17) 5 novels
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 648 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Werewolf Club volume 4
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
59 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club goes on a field trip to Basketball Hall, where Sir Hugo hopes they will solve the mystery of the hound which has plagued his family for generations.
19) Bushman lives!
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
247 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the 1960s, Harold Knishke, a Chicago teenager with a special place in his heart for Bushman, the famed departed gorilla of the Lincoln Park Zoo, embarks on a hometown adventure, in a quest to become a great artist and figure out how he became the object of a famous folk song.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
200 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Upon moving to Hoboken, New Jersey, a boy convinces his two new friends to help him track down the mysterious phantom who stole his bicycle, as well as Arthur Bobowicz, owner of a giant chicken that once terrorized local citizens.
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