Mrs. Tooey and the Terrible Toxic Tar


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Margo and Craig's new baby sitter Mrs. Tooey turns out to be a witch, who enlists their aid in fighting her evil sister Velma's scheme to destroy Summerton.




A Mom by Magic


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Jessica's department store wishing well-wish transforms mannequin Amalie Evans into Jessica's mom until Christmas day.




Forthcoming Books


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Fantasy Literature for Children and Young Adults


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Drawing on distinguished review sources, this updated and expanded guide recommends more than 4,800 American and British fantasy novels and anthologies, including nearly 1,500 new to this edition. Ten topical chapters embrace the entire range of fantasy literature, from allegory to witchcraft. Detailed annotations note major awards won, review citations, suggested reading level, other related titles by the author, and more. - Back cover.




The Christmas Encyclopedia, 4th ed.


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From the manger of Jesus Christ to the 21st century, this encyclopedia explores more than 2,000 years of Christmas past and present through 966 entries packed with a wide variety of historical and pop-culture subjects. Entries detail customs and traditions from around the world as well as classic Christmas movies, TV series/specials and animated cartoons. Arranged alphabetically by entry name, the book includes the historical background of popular sacred and secular songs as well as accounts of beloved literary works with Christmas themes from such noted authors as Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, Pearl Buck, Henry Van Dyke and others. All things Christmas are available here in one comprehensive volume.







Children's Book Review Service


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Fiction Index for Readers 10 to 16


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Index of 8200 titles arranged under 200 specific subject headings.




School Library Journal


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