Van Dusen, Chris
Summary: After courageously swimming to shore when the ship that they are traveling on sinks and the wretched captain does nothing to rescue them, circus animals find a way to become a valued part of a coastal community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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Summary: When a truck becomes stuck on a narrow road blocking the north-south route of an island town, a few families work together to continue on their respective outings.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023
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Summary: While spending the day in their boat on the sea, Mr. Magee and his dog get caught up in wacky adventures with a playful pod of whales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2000
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Summary: Imaginative Jack describes the kind of house he would build--one with a racetrack, a flying room, and a gigantic slide.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2012
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Summary: Imaginative Jack describes the kind of school he would build--one full of animals, with tubes to transport students directly to their classrooms, and library books that come alive.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2019
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Summary: Mr. Magee and his dog Dee go camping and have an adventure with a hungry bear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2003
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Summary: An encounter with a moose while they are learning to ski provides Mr. Magee and his dog with some unexpected excitement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2010
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Summary: Randy Riley, a science genius who loves baseball but is not very good at it, needs to use both his interests to save his town from a giant fireball that is heading their way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2012
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Summary: Based on a real incident that occurred in the island town of Vinalhaven, Maine, this rhyming story recounts what happens when a really big flatbed truck carrying a mysterious, covered load across a small island gets stuck on a tight curve and blocks traffic in both directions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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Summary: Jack describes the kind of car he would build--one with amazing accessories and with the capability of traveling on land, in the air, and on and under the sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2005
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Summary: It's a summer day so beautiful and peaceful that Hattie, paddling in her canoe in the middle of a lake, can't help but sing. In the deep water below, a creature is lurking. He's huge and green, with a long, long neck and he rarely leaves his lair. But on this day, he hears something sweet and inviting. He hears a song. What happens when the creature rises to the surface is nothing short of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017
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Summary: When haughty King Hugo tangles with a sorceress, she causes him to see himself in a more realistic light.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2011
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Summary: When a pig named Mercy arrives at the Watsons' front door, she brings love and chaos to their lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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Summary: Stella Endicott loves her teacher, Miss Liliana, and she is thrilled when the class is assigned to write a poem. Stella crafts a beautiful poem about Mercy Watson, the pig who lives next door -- a poem complete with a metaphor and full of curiosity and courage. But Horace Broom, Stella's irritating classmate, insists that Stella's poem is full of lies and that pigs do not live in houses. And...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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Summary: After Mercy the pig spends the night in the Watson's bed, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor and it is up to Mercy to save them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2009
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Summary: When an unexpected package containing an accordion arrives, Eugenia Lincoln tries to get rid of the instrument by selling it, destroying it, and giving it away, but nothing works.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017
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Summary: Mr. and Mrs. Watson and their porcine wonder, Mercy, are off to the Bijou Drive-In. What will happen when the Lincoln Sisters, Frank, Stella, and a gaggle of familiar characters get the same idea for a night out? With the tempting scent of hot buttered popcorn wafting through the air, everyone's favorite pig leads the way in this hilarious romp featuring movies, mayhem, and Mercy!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick 2009
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Summary: Persuaded by the word treating to dress up as a princess for Halloween, Mercy the pig's trick-or-treat outing has some very unexpected results.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2007
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Summary: Mr. Watson's usual Saturday drive in his Cadillac with his favorite pig, Mercy, turns into an adventure when an unexpected passenger shows up in the back seat and Mercy finds herself behind the wheel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2006
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Summary: "The first three tales of Kate DiCamillo's hilarious and heartfelt Deckawoo Drive series are collected in a convenient, affordable bind-up. Whether it's bumbling cowboy Leroy Ninker getting his first horse, Animal Control Officer Francine Poulet wrangling raccoons, or sweet Baby Lincoln striking out on her own, the characters of Deckawoo Drive are sure to enchant early readers. " --Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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Summary: When she confronts a screaming raccoon that may or may not be a ghost, animal control officer Francine Poulet questions her abilities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015
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Summary: While bumbling PI Percival Smidgely tries to find missing pig Mercy Watson, a trio of clever neighborhood sleuths follow a trail of hoof prints - and a delicious aroma - to recover their porcine wonder, in this uproariously funny, extra-special series finale.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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Summary: Stella Endicott wants to go caroling on a snowy winter night, but no one wants to join her, except for the pig, the cat, and the horse she picks up on the way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: What if timid Baby Lincoln broke free of her bossy sister and set off on an unexpected journey?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2016