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Cover art for CLEMENTINE
CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2006
by Sara Pennypacker, illustrated by Marla Frazee

"Give this to readers of Cleary and Blume and cross your fingers for more. (Fiction. 7-10)"
Maybe it was because third-grader Clementine was a little bit angry with her best friend Margaret that things got out of hand with the scissors and the permanent markers and the hair. Read full book review >
Cover art for ONLY EMMA
CHILDREN'S
Released: April 1, 2005
by Sally Warner, illustrated by Jamie Harper

"Lots of fun. (Fiction. 7-11)"
Third-grader Emma McGraw is an only child and she likes it that way. Read full book review >