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Henry Huggins

Cleary, Beverly.


Translation of: Henry Huggins. Henry's life changes from routine to exciting when he adopts a stray dog, Ribsy. Henry's life changes from routine to excit- ing when he adopts a stray dog, Ribsy.
Date Published:1983

Ramona la chinche

Cleary, Beverly.


Translation of: Ramona the pest. Ramona meets a lot of interesting people in kindergarten class.
Date Published:1984

Ramona y su madre

Cleary, Beverly.


LAUSD Resource list - Languages other than English. Text in Spanish. At seven and a half, Ramona sometimes feels discriminated against by being the youngest in the family.
Date Published:1989

The adventures of Robin Hood

Williams, Marcia.


Booklist Bulletin (Center for Children's Books) School Library Journal Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who fights tyranny in Sherwood Forest.
Date Published:1995

James y el melocotón gigante

Dahl, Roald.


Original title: James and the giant peach.
Date Published:2000

El dedo magico

Dahl, Roald.


Translation of: The magic finger. L.A. Recommended Foreign Language, December 1995. A young girl with the power to transform with her finger turns to her hunter neighbors.
Date Published:1994

The Abenaki

Calloway, Colin G. (Colin Gordon), 1953-


Includes index. School Library Journal Wilson's Junior High School Examines the history, culture and traditions of the Abenaki.
Date Published:1989

El cosmos

Herrera Morla, Miguel Angel.


Explores many aspects of astronomy, including extraterrestrial life and UFO's.
Date Published:1987

El caso de momia

Dixon, Franklin W.


Text in Spanish. The Hardy Boys are chosen to escort a Pharoah's mummy back to Egypt.
Date Published:1989

El vicario que hablaba al reves

Dahl, Roald.


The new Vicar suffers an attack of nerves and begins to pronounce words backwards.
Date Published:1992

Cat Heaven

Rylant, Cynthia.


Cats are rewarded in heaven with non-stick trees, toys, endless catnip and cozy laps.
Date Published:1997

Keisha's maze mystery

Benson, Lauren.


Keisha acts on her suspicions that something is wrong in relation to an explosion.
Date Published:1997

Viva Ramona!

Cleary, Beverly.


Ramona finds new challenges in third grade, such as her father's job search and Aunt Bea's wedding, but the biggest surprise is an announcement by her mother.
Date Published:1990

Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal.

Rowling, J.K.


Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Date Published:1999

Elizabeth I : Red rose of the house of Tudor

Lasky, Kathryn.


In a series of diary entries, Princess Elizabeth, the eleven-year-old daughter of King Henry VII, celebrates holidays and birthdays, relives her mother's execution, revels in her studies and agnoizes over her father's health.
Date Published:1999

Marie Antoinette : Princess of Versaille

Lasky, Kathryn.


In 1769, thirteen-year-old Marie Antoinette Josepha Johanna, daughter of Empress Maria Theras, begins a journal chronicling her life at the Austrian court and her preparations for her future role as queen of France.
Date Published:2000

Arthur's Halloween

Brown, Marc Tolon.


"An Atlantic Monthly Press book." Arthur finds everything about Halloween scary, including his little sister's costume, his morning snack, and the big house on the corner.
Date Published:1982

El ataque de las hormigas

Haynes, Betsy.


Original title: Attack of the killer ants.
Date Published:1997

Dogzilla : starring Flash, Rabies, Dwayne, and introducing Leia as the monster

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Booklist. Horn Book. Publisher's Weekly. School Library Journal. Teacher Librarian. A monstrous mutt terrorizes the residents of Mousopolis.
Date Published:1993

Lady of Ch'iao Kuo : Warrior of the south

Yep, Laurence.


In 531 A.D., a fifteen-year-old princess of the Hsien tribe in southern China keeps a diary which describes her role as liaison between her own people and the local Chinese colonists, in times of both peace and war.
Date Published:2001