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1	Diary of a Wimpy Kid more books like this by Jeff Kinney add to wishlist It's a new school year and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into the harsh landscape of secondary school, where undersized weaklings have to share the hallways with kids who are six-feet-tall, dating and already shaving. While Greg's days are focused on school survival, he's happy to have Rowley, his reliable punching-bag sidekick, along for the ... see all copies from $4.45! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Last Straw more books like this by Jeff Kinney (Illustrator) add to wishlist "The highly anticipated third book in the critically acclaimed and bestselling series takes the art of being wimpy to a whole new level. " Let's face it: Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. Somebody just needs to explain that to Greg's father. You see, Frank Heffley actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists Greg ... see all copies from $6.95! new only from $6.95! \| SVS
3	Happy Birthday to You! more books like this by Dr Seuss add to wishlist A fanciful look at how birthdays are celebrated in the faraway land of Katroo--a place inhabited by Dr. Seuss's wonderfully strange creatures. In Katroo a special birthday bird ensures that everyone has a spectacular birthday. Color illustrations accompany the rhyming text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Dog Days more books like this by Jeff Kinney (Illustrator) add to wishlist Kinney's "New York Times"-bestselling Wimpy Kid series returns with Book 4, which finds the sarcastic and sharp-witted ("Toronto Globe and Mail") Greg on summer vacation with his family. see all copies from $7.75! new only from $7.75! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Rodrick Rules more books like this by Jeff Kinney add to wishlist This follow-up to the "New York Times" bestselling "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" chronicles Greg Heffley'S attempts to navigate the hazards of middle school, impress the girls, and to keep his secret safe--especially from his olDer brother Rodrick, who would be happy to spill the beans. see all copies from $6.59! new only from $7.25! \| SVS
6	Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian more books like this by Sherman Alexie (Read by) add to wishlist Based on the authors own experiences, this first young adult novel by bestselling author Alexie features poignant drawings by acclaimed artist Ellen Forney that reflect the characters art as it chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy attempting to break away from the life he was destined to live. see all copies from $4.70! new only from $4.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! more books like this by Mo Willems add to wishlist When the bus driver decides to take a break from driving, a wild and wacky pigeon pleads and begs to take his place, in a hilarious picture book that perfectly captures a preschooler's temper tantrum. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.91! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The going to bed book more books like this by Sandra Boynton add to wishlist IN see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.13! \| SVS
9	Infinite Jest more books like this by David Foster Wallace add to wishlist Set in the near-future, this swirling comedy/epic revolves around a tennis academy, a residence for recovering substance abusers, a tight group of Quebecois-separatist terrorists, and "Infinite Jest", a film so funny that it literally kills. Perhaps one of the most ambitious attempts to capture the spirit of the age, Wallace's pervasive theme is ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $10.03! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales more books like this by Jon Scieszka add to wishlist Looks at some really stupid tales including "Chicken Licken", "The Princess and the Bowling Ball", "The Really Ugly Duckling" and "Jack's Bean Problem". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Grand Finale more books like this by Janet Evanovich add to wishlist Now revised and repackaged, this early romance from the "New York Times"-bestselling creator of the Stephanie Plum novels tells the story of a young woman who falls out of a tree, onto a pizza, and into love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Napping House more books like this by Audrey Wood add to wishlist On a gray, rainy day, a snoring grandmother sleeps in a cozy bed. She doesn't awaken, even after she is joined by a dreaming grandchild, a dozing dog, a snoozing cat, and a slumbering mouse. However, on that mouse is a wakeful flea--who bites the mouse, who scares the cat, who claws the dog, who thumps the child, who bumps the granny. This ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The End more books like this by Lemony Snicket, Tim Curry (Read by) add to wishlist All things must come to an end. Thankfully, this includes A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. The 13th and final installment in the groundbreaking series will answer readers' most burning questions: Will Count Olaf prevail? Will the Baudelaires survive? Will the series end happily? And if there's nothing out there, what was that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	If You Give a Pig a Pancake more books like this by Laura Joffe Numeroff, Felicia Bond (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this cumulative tale, readers will learn all the trouble they're in for should they ever feed pancakes to a pig. Of course, if you give a pig a pancake, she'll want maple syrup to go with it, and the maple syrup will probably get her all sticky, so she'll need a bath, and so on. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Gruffalo more books like this by Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler add to wishlist A rhyming story of a mouse and a monster. Little mouse goes for a walk in a dangerous forest. To scare off his enemies, he invents tales of a fantastical creature called the Gruffalo. Imagine his surprise when he meets the real Gruffalo! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	You're Only Old Once!: A Book for Obsolete Children more books like this by Dr Seuss add to wishlist If laughter is the best medicine, then "You're Only Old Once! "is a delightful new defense against aging. Anyone who has ever submitted to a battery of medical tests will empathize with Dr. Seuss's Everyman as we follow him through his checkup with the experts at the Golden Years Clinic. From the initial Eyesight and Solvency Test through all the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Sheep in a Jeep more books like this by Nancy E Shaw add to wishlist A flock of hapless sheep drive through the country in this rhyming picture book. "The bright-colored pencil drawings and lean text make this a great choice for preschool storytimes, as well as for beginning readers who want a funny story".--School Library Journal. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Horton Hears a Who! more books like this by Dr Seuss add to wishlist Horton, the lovable elephant, tries to protect tiny creatures on a speck of dust. An easy reader with delightful verse and pictures. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.65! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book more books like this by Dr Seuss add to wishlist Tells, in verse, what happens when all ninety-nine zillion nine trillion and three creatures in the world go to sleep. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.88! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Monster at the End of This Book more books like this by Jon Stone, Michael Smollin (Illustrator) add to wishlist The furry blue Muppet named Grover is horrified to learn that there's a monster on the last page of this book. Again and again he asks readers not to turn the page because with each page they get closer to the monster. What will happen to Grover when he finally encounters the monster at the end of the book? Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Fancy Nancy more books like this by Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illustrator) add to wishlist The original, bestselling "Fancy Nancy" is now available in a big-book format--ideal for read-aloud fun. Readers are sure to be delighted by Nancy's charming plight to turn her family from plain to fancy. Full color. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $6.96! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince more books like this by J K Rowling add to wishlist The war against Voldemort is not going well; even the Muggles have been affected. Dumbledore is absent from Hogwarts for long stretches of time, and the Order of the Phoenix has already suffered losses. And yet . . . As with all wars, life goes on. Sixth-year students learn to Apparate. Teenagers flirt and fight and fall in love. Harry receives ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	There's a Wocket in My Pocket!: Dr. Seuss's Book of Ridiculous Rhymes more books like this by Dr Seuss add to wishlist A young boy describes life in his unusual house which is inhabited by such never before heard of creatures as the woset who lives in the closet, the yottle that lives in a bottle, and the yeps who occupy his steps. This unusual story is meant to help encourage new readers recognize common household words. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Lawn Boy more books like this by Gary Paulsen add to wishlist When a 12-year-old boy revs up his grandparents' old riding lawnmower, he quickly learns about the beauty of capitalism, in this latest novel by the acclaimed author of "The Legend of Bass Reeves" and "The Time Hackers." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.83! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear more books like this by Don Wood add to wishlist The Little Mouse and the Big Hungry Bear are known and loved by millions of children around the world. Little Mouse loves strawberries, but so does the bear - How will Little Mouse stop the bear from eating his freshly picked, red, ripe strawberry. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.19! \| SVS

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