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1	Dream Watcher more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist This first novel by Barbara Wersba was originally published in 1968 and is now considered to be a teenage classic. It describes a young man, Albert Scully, who depressed and frustrated by his suburban upbringing, considers himself a failure preferring gardening, Shakespeare, long walks and collecting sandwich recipes to more conventional teenage ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Farm Animals more books like this by Lucy Cousins add to wishlist New board boos by the creator of Maisy introduce very young children to the variety in the animal world with eye-catching chunky shapes, bold lines, and crayon-bright colors, along with a touch-and-feel element on the cover. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.06! \| SVS
3	Love is the Crooked Thing more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist Arnold Bromberg, the man Rita Formica fell in love with in Fat: A Love Story, has left her. Claiming that he is too old for her, he goes to Europe to study music, and Rita comes up with a daring and desperate scheme to earn enough money to follow him. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The Wings of Courage more books like this by George Sand, pse, Barbara Wersba (Retold by), Margaret Bloom (Translator) add to wishlist In coastal France, a lame eleven-year-old boy named Clopinet is sold into apprenticeship to a cruel tailor, escapes, and overcomes his fear of everything in life through his love of the birds around him. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.15! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Tunes for a small harmonica more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist A rebellious New York teenager, having fallen in love with her poetry teacher, plans to rescue him from poverty. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
6	Wonderful Me more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist Sixteen-year-old Heidi, a lonely child of divorced parents and a confirmed dog-lover, becomes entranced by a young man until she realizes that, for now, she must have her independence. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Run Softly, Go Fast more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist This is the diary kept by nineteen-year-old David which he hoped might help him analyze the strange relationship between himself and his father. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.85! \| first editions
8	The Farewell Kid more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist Eighteen-year-old Heidi Rosenbloom decides to leave her divorced mother's home and make her own way in New York City. Determined to combine her love of animals with her need to make a living, Heidi sets up a dog rescue business. However, things soon become complicated when Heidi, who has sworn off dating, meets Harvey Beaumont. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
9	The carnival in my mind more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist A rich young man, ignored at home, finds love and comfort with an unorthodox would-be actress. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Just Be Gorgeous more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist Her mother wants her to be Marilyn Monroe, her father wants her to be the next Einstein, but Heidi is undecided. Then one winter she meets Jeffrey, tap dancing outside a broadway theatre and the two spend the season sharing a special platonic bond which flies in the face of conformity. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Whistle Me Home more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist Best friends Noli Brown and TJ Baker must come to terms with the fact that TJ is gay and is hiding it from everyone--including himself. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.64! \| first editions
12	You'll Never Guess the End more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist With the help of his bloodhound, Sherlock, Joel Greenberg sets out to rescue a kidnapped heiress named Marilyn. To complicate matters, Joel's prime suspect is Marilyn's boyfriend, his own older brother. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
13	Crazy Vanilla more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist A sensitive, lonely fourteen-year-old boy and a strong, uniquely individual fifteen-year-old girl become friends unexpectedly when they discover they share both a love of animals and the ambition to become wildlife photographers. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
14	Let Me Fall Before I Fly more books like this by Barbara Wersba, James Hoys (Illustrator) add to wishlist A lonely young boy discovers a tiny circus in his backyard and its people and activities become all the world to him. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
15	Fat: A Love Story more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist Even before Rita was surrounded by rich cheesecakes at work, she was fat and thought she always would be. But then she falls for gorgeous super athlete Robert and sets a crash course toward a sleeker, slimmer image. But when her best friend vows to help her seduce Robert, the real trouble begins! see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
16	Do Tigers Ever Bite Kings? by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! signed copies \| first editions
17	Beautiful Losers more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist This romantic novel for teenage readers is the third in a trilogy which includes "Fat: A Love Story" and "Love is the Crooked Thing". When Arnold Bromberg returns from Europe and is united with Rita Formica, fate seems to be smiling on the two lovers. Arnold proposes marriage, but Rita suggests a trial period of living together, but things go from ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18	Twenty-six starlings will fly through your mind more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist The 26 letters of the alphabet are strung together into a myriad of words and images. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
19	The Brave Balloon of Benjamin Buckley by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! signed copies \| first editions
20	Walter: The Story of a Rat more books like this by Barbara Wersba, Donna Diamond (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.75!
21	The Crystal Child more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist A young boy is haunted by, and later falls in love with, a crystal statue of a young girl of long ago. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
22	The best place to live is the ceiling : a novel more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist Mouky tries to find a way to deal with his anger at his brother and realizes the answer is within himself. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
23	The land of forgotten beasts by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! first editions
24	The Country of the Heart more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist A young man describes the joys and anguish of his relationship with a famous woman poet who comes to his town to live as a recluse. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25	Amanda Dreaming more books like this by Barbara Wersba add to wishlist A child dreams of beautiful, mystical, and fantastical things such as roses that sigh, witches with apples for eyes, and pearl ants fighting on her toes. see all copies from $15.00! first editions

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