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The Magic of facing ourselves: Kendra Kandlestar and the Box of Whispers
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Cousins in Cahoots: Too Many Tamales
Author: Gary Soto Illustrator: Ed Martinez Published: 2002 Puffin USA ISBN: 0698114124 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Family harmony, humour and suspense make this beautifully illustrated story of...
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Sibling Solidarity: Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
Author: Berkeley Breathed Illustrator: Berkeley Breathed Published: 2003 Little, Brown and Company (on JOMB) ISBN: 0316144258 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Packed with action and emotion and carried by...
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A Boy’s Eye View: The Ring Bear
Author: David Michael Slater Illustrator: S. G. Brooks Published: 2004 Flashlight Press ISBN: 0972922512 Funky illustrations, full of action and emotion, contrast the frustration of an imaginative...
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Recognizing Rivalry: Zelda and Ivy
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Elinor and Violet: The Story of Two Naughty Chickens
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Plundering Unplugged: Pirate Bob
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Slime, Crime and Greediness: The Three Fishing Brothers Gruff
Author: Ben Galbraith Illustrator: Ben Galbraith Published: 2007 Hodder & Stoughton (on JOMB) ISBN: 0340893427 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Stubble, nastiness, dead fish and debris transform foul fishing...
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Seek First To Understand: No English
Author: Jacqueline Jules Illustrator: Amy Huntington Published: 2007 Mitten Press (on JOMB) ISBN: 1587264749 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Familiar schoolyard dynamics, effective body language and detailed...
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Looking For Me: Ruby the Copycat
Author: Peggy Rathmann Illustrator: Peggy Rathmann Published: 1991 Scholastic (on JOMB) ISBN: 0590474235 Chapters.ca Amazon.com Spare, natural dialogue, carefully chosen details and keenly expressive...
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Of Vice and Mensch: Such A Prince
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No Holts Barred: Do Unto Otters (A Book About Manners)
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Flimflam Flawlessness: The Empty Pot
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Waves, Ruts and Resilience: Camille McPhee Fell Under the Bus
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