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1) A day's work
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English
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When Francisco, a young Mexican American boy, tries to help his grandfather find work, he discovers that even though the old man cannot speak English, he has something even more valuable to teach Francisco.
2) The big lie
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English
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When Jake loses his brand new toy airplane, Katie Woo lies and says that she does not know where it is.
4) Paisley
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English
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When Paisley becomes annoyed with her friend Zoey's actions, she tells Aunt Jane who warns her about tattling. But when Zoey puts herself in danger, Avery teaches Paisley the difference between tattling and reporting.
6) Zebra forest
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English
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When eleven-year-old Annie first started lying to her social worker, she had been taught by an expert: Gran. She told Annie and her little brother, Rew, the one thing they know about their father: that he was killed in a fight with an angry man who was sent away. Annie tells stories, as she and Rew laze under the birches and oaks of Zebra Forest -- stories about their father the pirate, or pilot, or secret agent. But then something shocking happens...