Stephen Krensky
86) Casey Jones
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Casey Jones was the most famous railroad engineer there ever was. Casey had one hang up. He had to be on time. He expected his trains to be on time too. One night Casey was asked to drive a train that was far behind schedule. He got that train running as fast as she could go. Would Casey make it on time? Hop on board and find out what made this railroad engineer an American hero in this fast-paced tale.
96) Trucks
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English
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Using colorful images and rhyming text, describes the different activities accomplished in the day of a truck.
98) What a mess!
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English
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Although each child is making a mess of his or her own, they all deny responsibility for the mud being tracked through the house.
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English
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Tells the story of ten-year-old Lizzie Newton who was staying with her grandmother in 1906 when a major earthquake struck San Francisco. Lizzie helped her injured grandmother and then tried to make her way to her parents. Includes a reader's theater script with performance instructions.
100) We just moved!
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When a boy moves with his family to a bigger castle, he finds that some things about life in the new place are different, some things are the same, and he gets more comfortable the longer he is there.