Mark Teague
3) Fly!
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Mama bird wants Baby bird to learn to fly so he can migrate with the rest of the flock, but Baby bird would rather go by hot air balloon or car, instead.
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In this humorous version of the traditional tale, Jack's magic beanstalk produces so many beans that soon everyone in the village is sick of eating them, and mad at Jack, and when he climbs the beanstalk he finds that Mr. Giant is equally fed up with beans--but fortunately Mrs. Giant suggests a solution to their diet problem.
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Long time residents of Mrs. Barrett's adoption shelter, Felipe (a grumpy cat) and Claudette (a hyperactive dog) seem like they will never find a forever home, and Felipe is convinced that it is all Claudette's fault--but when the dog is finally adopted, Felipe is so depressed that he hides on adoption day, and it turns out that Claudette also misses her friend.
9) Firehouse!
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Edward and his cousin Judy visit a firehouse and learn about the work of fire fighters, especially when they participate in a fire drill.
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In this humorous version of the traditional tale, Chicken Little panics when an acorn falls on her head and sets off a dance frenzy among the other chickens, and while squirrel and the other animals understand what really happened, they soon join in the dancing--because it is fun.
11) Pigsty
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When Wendell doesn't clean up his room, a whole herd of pigs comes to live with him. Wendell went upstairs. Much to his surprise, a large pig was sitting on his bed. Wendell Flutz's room isn't a mess. It's a total pigsty. But Wendell's mother can't get him to clean it up. Wendell doesn't think the mess is so awful. In fact, he doesn't even mind it when one day he discovers a real pig sitting on his bed!
15) Funny Farm
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Cousin Edward visits Aunt Judy and Uncle Earl on their farm and tries to help with all of the chores.
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Dear Mrs. LaRue volume 3
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Mrs. LaRue takes a cross-country drive with her hospitalized neighbor's cats and her own dog, Ike, who keeps the cats' owner informed of their misadventures through a series of postcards.
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In this original version of the traditional tale, the three little pigs are in their usual trouble with the somewhat bad wolf--who is really just very hungry and frustrated that the pizza parlor will not serve him.
Tres cerditos gastan su dinero en papitas, soda y algunosmateriales de construcción. Así que no es ninguna sorpresa cuandoel lobo le derrumba la casa a los dos primeros cerditos. Perocuando el lobo no puede derrumbar la casa de ladrillos...
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Dear Mrs. LaRue volume 2
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With Mrs. LaRue injured and in the hospital, Ike decides to uphold justice and take the laws of Snort City into his own paws.
20) Baby tamer
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The Eggmont children turn the house into a circus when their parents are out for the evening and not any ordinary babysitter will do.