Bruce Coville
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Perfectly capturing the character and voice of the inimitable Amber Brown, beloved author Paula Danziger's best friends, Bruce Coville and Elizabeth Levy, continue the popular series in this new story. Amber's mother is getting married to Max, and while she's excited about being Best Child and Justin and his family coming back to town for the event, there's also a lot of fighting about money—and that is something Amber isn't happy about.
...10) Always October
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Best friends Jake and "Weird Lily" enter the monster-filled land of Always October, made famous in Jake's grandfather's books, to save a foundling who becomes a monster during the full moon.
12) The evil elves
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In order to complete his third task and become a member of the Society of Magicians, Moongobble embarks on a quest to recover a magical stone and help his old elf friends at the same time. Moongobble has successfully completed two of his three Mighty Tasks: He's collected the Golden Acorns of Alcoona and bottled the tears of the Weeping Werewolf. There's only one more Mighty Task to go and Moongobble will become a member of the Society of Magicians....
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Moongobble has completed his three Mighty Tasks, and Edward begins to fear that their adventures might be over. But before life can become too quiet an annoying little monster named Snelly comes bounding into their lives. As if Snelly wasn't trouble enough, Moongobble's magic has gone wrong again, causing his faithful toad, Urk, to undergo a very embarrassing change. Soon Moongobble, Edward, Urk, and Fireball the Dragon must begin a fearful journey...
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Benjie Perkins' parents make their living by buying old houses and fixing them up to sell, so Benjie is used to odd noises in the night. But this time, it's different. This time what he hears is the ghost of Elvira Thistledown, who is kept from moving on to glory by a truly strange curse. Can Benjie free her restless spirit?
16) Old Glory
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Set in a chilling future that seems more and more possible each year, this unforgettable story asks the question, "When the government becomes too controlling, what does it really mean to be a patriot?"
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This highly successful series of Shakespeare adaptations comes to audio in a remarkable production that combines clear, accessible storytelling with the Bard's gorgeous language. A huge cast of skilled readers brings the beauty, humor, and drama of these ageless classics to life in a recording that can be shared by the whole family. The perfect way to introduce youngsters-and adults-to the wonder of Shakespeare!
18) Homeward Bound
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Jamie is alone, left in the care of his cold, harsh uncle. On the wall of his uncle's study hangs a long, silvery horn. Uncle claims it came from a narwhale. Jamie is sure that it is something different, something much more rare. And he is determined to find out.
19) The Box
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Michael has a box. It was given to him by an angel, who asks him to take care of it. The box is a joy and a burden. Protecting it will change and shape Michael's life in ways he cannot imagine. An odd and strangely moving story.