BOOKS by Jan Slepian

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1	The Hungry Thing more books like this by Jan Slepian The Hungry Thing has a sign that says 'Feed Me'. But what can you give a strange-looking beast that asks for 'gollipops' and 'hookies'? see all copies from $9.95! new only from $9.95! \| first editions
2	Cat Who Wore a Pot on Her Head more books like this by Jan Slepian, Richard E Martin (Illustrator), Ann Seidler see all copies from $1.99! first editions
3	The Hungry Thing Returns more books like this by Jan Slepian, Ann Seidler, Richard E. Martin (Illustrator) When the Hungry Things visit a school asking for flamburgers, crackeroni and sneeze, and blownuts, the adults are stumped. But the kids can understand them perfectly! This lively rhyming story will please the liveliest imaginations. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $91.08! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Hungry Thing Goes to a Restaurant more books like this by Jan Slepian, Ann Siedler, Elroy Freem (Illustrator) The food-loving monster is back in a welcome sequel to the all-time favorites The Hungry Thing and The Hungry Thing Returns. Freem's fantastical illustrations enhance the absurdity and humor in this fun-filled fantasy. Full color. see all copies from $5.15!
5	Alfred Summer more books like this by Jan Slepian When 14-year-old Lester, who has cerebral palsy, warned Alfred, who is mentally challenged, of danger, the two struck up a friendship. They later meet up with Myron and Claire, two other misfit adolescents who don't want to conform to the social norm. Together, they build a "getaway" boat and discover in the process there are many levels of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| first editions
6	Pinocchio's Sister more books like this by Jan Slepian Iris is a dummy that Martha's ventriloquist father works with in his famous vaudeville act. But Iris doesn't seem like a dummy. To Martha she seems to be taking her place as her father's daughter. Martha enlists the help of Stashu, a young Polish acrobat. Together they develop a perfect, yet chilling, solution--but Iris is more powerful than ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.15! \| first editions
7	Broccoli Tapes more books like this by Jan Slepian When Sara's father accepts a five-month-long teaching job in Hawaii, Sara stays in touch with her teacher and classmates via tape-recorded messages. These messages tell not only what Sara's life is like in Hawaii, but also of her changing relationship with her brother Sam, after they set out to tame a wild cat they name Broccoli. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
8	Risk N' Roses more books like this by Jan Slepian see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
9	Back to Before more books like this by Jan Slepian From one of the foremost writers for young people today comes an affecting novel of love, loyalty, and forgiveness. Linny and his cousin Hilary have both suffered losses--Linny's mother to a heart attack and Hilary's father to divorce. Then, while out on their bikes one day, the cousins pedal straight through a time warp--into the year before, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions
10	Something Beyond Para more books like this by Jan Slepian Reluctantly tied in Hawaii to an unhappy mother and a grandmother with a fading memory, Franny, age 17, longs for a dance career, and when her friend Akiko joins a group promising instant bliss, and she herself meets an actor from New York, the developing events, while frightening and dangerous, finally show her a way to fulfill her ambition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions
11	Getting on with It more books like this by Jan Slepian A fourteen-year-old resents her exile to her grandmother's for the summer while her parents arrange their divorce, but her friendship with a neighbor and the secret they uncover help her come to terms with her changing life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.50! \| first editions
12	Night of the Bozos more books like this by Jan Slepian Thirteen-year-old George and his Uncle Hibbie were a team, a pair of loners separated from other people, but the arrival of an extraordinary carnival girl changes many things for both of them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.48! \| first editions
13	The Mind Reader more books like this by Jan Slepian Customers are lining up to buy tickets to see Connie Leondar, the boy who can read minds. Connie's talent is not a put-on; he really can read minds, but when his ability starts revealing dangerous things, he and his best friend Annie run away. They find refuge with his cousin, and Connie is determined to keep his psychic ability a secret, but when ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14	Lester's Turn more books like this by Jan Slepian When 16-year-old Lester, himself a victim of cerebral palsy, takes his retarded friend from the hospital for the weekend, tragedy ensues, forcing Lester to examine the real meaning of their relationship. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
15	Alfred Summer more books like this by Jan Sleplan see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16	Risk and Roses more books like this by Jan Slepian "Slepian's perspective story probes the motives behind the behavior and suggests that inner strength is vital to growth and self-possession".--Booklist, starred review. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
17	Lost Moose more books like this by Jan Slepian, Ted Lewin (Illustrator) Young James follows a moose into the woods, convinced that it's one of Santa's reindeer who will lead him to St. Nick. But both mothers intervene and lead their young away, and James discovers something about the magic of the natural world. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18	Emily Just in Time more books like this by Jan Slepian, Glo Coalson (Illustrator), Jan Slipian Emily can do lots of things she couldn't do when she was just a baby. Now she can pour her milk without spilling it, and she's no longer afraid to go down the twisty slide. There is just one thing that Emily is not ready to do: sleep over at her grandmother's house. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $85.26! \| first editions
19	Bendemolena more books like this by Jan Slepian, Ann G. Seidler, Richard E. Martin When Bendemolena wears a tin pot on her head what she hears gets so mixed up that she and her brothers and sisters iron the meat, nail the chairs to the wall, and invite in a bear and a horse. see all copies from $22.50! first editions
20	Roaring Dragon of Red Rose by Jan Slepian see all copies from $11.36!
21	Ding-dong, bing-bong more books like this by Jan Slepian, Ann G. Seidler, Richard E. Martin When Mother goes off on her errands, the children have several strange visitors because they are unable to distinguish their mother's special rings from noises others make at the door. see all copies from $4.36! first editions
22	An ear is to hear more books like this by Jan Slepian, Ann G. Seidler, Richard E. Martin Presents in rhyme the sounds we hear during the day and the various things each could mean. see all copies from $3.50! first editions
23	The silly listening book by Jan Slepian and Ann Seidler. more books like this by Jan Slepian, Ann G. Seidler Describes sounds made by animals and tells what situations could occur if certain sounds were combined. see all copies from $3.55! first editions

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