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1) Don't be my valentine

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Series

I can read book

Language

English

Description

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Sam's mean valentine for Amy Lou goes astray at school and almost ruins the day for him and his friends.

2) Crocodile and hen: a Bakongo folktale

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Series

I Can Read Level 1

Pub. Date

2001.

Language

English

Description

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Crocodile is so confused by Hen calling him "brother" every time he gets ready to eat her that he finally goes searching for an explanation of how such a relationship can be.

3) Go away, dog

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Series

I can read book

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

English

Description

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An old dog's friendly persistence slowly convinces a young boy to take him home.

4) The dog food caper

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Series

Dial easy-to-read

Pub. Date

1984.

Language

English

Description

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When his neighbor finds dog food in strange places all over his house, Willy Nilly asks Miss Happ, a witch, to help solve the mystery.

5) I should have stayed in bed!

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Pub. Date

[1965]

Language

English

6) The homework caper

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Series

I can read mystery

Pub. Date

[1966]

Language

English

7) Crocodile and hen

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Pub. Date

[1969]

Language

English

Description

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Hen so confuses Crocodile by calling him "brother" every time he is ready to eat her that disconcerted, hungry Crocodile goes searching for an explanation of how such a relationship can be.

8) The poison ivy case

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Series

Dial easy-to-read

Pub. Date

[1983]

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

Description

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When Willy gets blamed for his sister's case of poison ivy, he consults a self-styled witch for help.

9) Who took the farmer's ?

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Pub. Date

1988.

Edition

First Harper Trophy edition.

Language

English

Description

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The wind blows away the farmer's hat and he finds it being used in a most surprising way.

10) Trouble will find you

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Pub. Date

1994.

Language

English

Description

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When his parents promise that he can get a puppy if he can stay out of trouble for just one day, Desmond "Diz" Aster tries his best, but a burglar almost spoils his efforts.

11) The rooftop mystery

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Series

I can read mystery

Pub. Date

[1968]

Language

English

Description

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When Sam is asked to carry his sister's big doll to their new home on moving day, his errand results in embarrassment and mystery.

12) Archimedes takes a bath

Author

Lexau, Joan M

Pub. Date

[1969]

Language

English

Description

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Young Xanthius is given the job of seeing that absent minded Archimedes eats and bathes occasionally. His success has much to do with the formulation of Archimedes' Principle.