S. D. Schindler
3) Big pumpkin
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A witch trying to pick a big pumpkin on Halloween discovers the value of cooperation when she gets help from a series of monsters.
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Ghost tries to help Skeleton get rid of the hiccups. Skeleton wakes up with the hiccups. His friend, Ghost, suggests several ways Skeleton should try to get rid of them--holding his breath, drinking water upside down, pressing his fingers over his eyeballs. But nothing works. Finally Ghost has an idea--and he scares those hiccups right out of Skeleton. Full-color illustrations.
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Catwings volume 3
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After being rescued by a flying cat, Alexander the cat decides to make good on a promise to do wonderful things.
10) Hog music
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Travelers along the National Road help make sure that the birthday gift that Lucy's great aunt has sent makes it all the way from Maryland to her family's farm in Illinois.
12) Terrible storm
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A child's two grandfathers relate their boyhood experiences of the "terrible blizzard of 1888, " during which each was stuck for three days doing what he disliked the most.
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"Every inventor has to start somewhere, and one of the greatest innovators in our history was no exception. Ben Franklin developed his first invention while doing what he loved best: swimming! Ben's Big Splash is the story of Franklin's first invention, his journey through the scientific method, and the surprising successes that result when you're willing to make mistakes. Barb Rosenstock?s rhythmic, whimsical style is the perfect complement to S....
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As a young lawyer, Abraham Lincoln was known for his sense of humor. But in 1842, he did something so rascally-so downright mean-he was challenged to a duel. Lincoln needed his wit and a healthy dose of humility to save his life and his career. He didn't know it at the time, but the future of this great country was at stake. Ultimately, what he referred to as the meanest thing he had ever done, taught Lincoln to be a better man.
19) Louder, Lili
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Lili is so shy that her voice is never heard in class until the day a good friend needs her help.