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Babysitters Juvenile fiction Best friends Fiction Clubs Juvenile fiction Friendship Fiction Friendship Juvenile fiction Humorous stories Money-making projects for children Money-making projects for children Juvenile fiction Moneymaking projects Fiction Moneymaking projects Juvenile fictionMcDonald, Megan.
Summary: Stink and his friends try to earn money to buy the latest book in the Nightmare on Zombie Street series and go to the book release party.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2013
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series McDonald 2012Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MCDCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MCDBradman, Tony.
Summary: Jack is ready for another adventure, but what could be as exciting as tricking the giant and stealing the golden goose? A trip to the local forest superstore gives him some food for thought. Find out if Jack can gain his mother's trust with his new plan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2009
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Summary: Ten-year-old Beans Curry, a member of the Keepsies, the best marble playing gang in Depression-era Key West, Florida, engages in various schemes to earn money while "New Dealers" from Washington, D.C., arrive to turn run down Key West into a tourist resort.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JFIC HOLBliss, Harry
Summary: Grace is the quiet girl in the class. And Gus is the class guinea pig. Grace knows that Gus is lonely, and so she sets off one night to help out her furry friend. Wherever she goes, Grace amazes and delights as she shares her many talents, showing how one person with a little pizzazz can make a difference.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BLISalisbury, Graham.
Summary: Calvin tries to earn money to buy Stella, the babysitter, a present for her sixteenth birthday because he feels guilty for taking advantage of her allergy to cats.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SALPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Kevin is a hard worker, so when his income is cut off he begins a series of businesses, from poker games to selling snacks, earning money to take a girl to a dance, but his partners soon tire of his methods.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2011
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAUFairbairn, Nathan
Summary: Best friends Gabby, Priya, and Mindy's dog business, PAWS, is booming, but Mindy between her mom starting to date and a new classmate wanting to join PAWS, Mindy is having a hard time sharing her feeling with her friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill 2022
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Summary: In 1914 New York City, nine-year-old Rebecca is determined to show her family that she is old enough to light the Shabbos candles and go to the movies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC GREParish, Herman.
Summary: "Young Amelia Bedelia will do almost anything for a shiny new bicycle. Her parents say they'll split the cost with her, and that means Amelia Bedelia needs to put the pedal to the metal and earn some dough! With Amelia Bedelia anything can happen, and it usually does."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2013
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC PARCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED PARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC PARWarner, Gertrude Chandler
Summary: At the same time that the Alden children's efforts to raise money for a new hospital wing are being sabotaged by nasty tricks, they find their attempts to befriend the new girl Beth frustrated by her strange behavior.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A. Whitman 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC WARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC WARBest, Cari.
Summary: When Sally Jean outgrows her beloved bicycle, Flash, she experiments with various ideas for acquiring a new, bigger one.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BESCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BESWells, Rosemary.
Summary: Ruby and her friend Louise set up a lemonade stand to earn money to buy matching rings, but Max foils their plan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Childrens Books 2008
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WelCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELOgden, Charles.
Summary: The sinister siblings, twins Edgar and Ellen, kidnap the pets of Nod's Limb's youngest citizens and turn them into "rare beasts" in hopes of making money to finance future pranks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC OGDViorst, Judith.
Summary: Lulu needs help from a boy named Fleischman if she is to earn money walking her neighbors' dogs, and she finds out that if she wants her business venture to succeed, she has to be nice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2012
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Summary: Kimmie decides to trap the tooth fairy to earn money to build a burglar alarm trap.--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ALLDavies, Jacqueline
Summary: Evan and his younger sister, Jessie, react very differently to the news that they will be in the same class for fourth grade and as the end of summer approaches, they battle it out through lemonade stands, each trying to be the first to earn one hundred dollars.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 CAM SPANISHCala, Caroline
Summary: Mayhem ensues in their sleepy California beach town when three best friends, motivated by unlimited snacks, no parents, and earning money for an epic seventh-grade party, find an old copy of "The Babysitters Club" and decide to start their own babysitting business.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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Summary: Malia, Dot, and Bree get a much older--and scarier--client than they expected, but looks can be deceiving.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CALCala, Caroline
Summary: "When other commitments threaten the success of the Best Babysitters Ever, Malia is frustrated until she comes up with a plan to hire new babysitters and take a cut of their wages." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CALCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CALReid, C. L.
Summary: Best friends Izzie and Emma, who is deaf, open a lemonade stand and learn how to run a business. Includes words in sign language, a glossary, content-related questions, and writing prompts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2021
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR PURPLE REICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE REICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE REIDarraj, Susan Muaddi
Summary: Eleven-year-old Farah spends much of her summer trying to earn money to attend an enrichment camp at her new school, but someone is sabotaging her by taking down her fliers. Includes instructions for growing crystals and glossaries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2021
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC DARFairbairn, Nathan
Summary: "Meet best friends Gabby Jordan, Priya Gupta, and Mindy Kim. They're different in just about every way -- personalities, hobbies, family, and more -- but they have a few important things in common: they're all in the same class, they absolutely love animals, and for reasons that are as varied as the trio themselves none of them can actually have any pets. Unable to resist the adorable...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill 2022
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Summary: When the coronavirus hits Hong Kong, ten-year-old Knox Wei-Evans's mom makes the last-minute decision to move him and his siblings back to California, where they think they will be safe. Suddenly, Knox has two days to prepare for an international move, and for leaving his dad, who has to stay for work. At his new school in California, Knox struggles with being the new kid. His classmates think...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022