By: Janet Wong
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Janet Wong shares a young boy's hopes and dreams for the New Year — he has had so much bad luck in the past year, but he is certain that this year will be much luckier!

The Trip Back Home
By: Janet Wong
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Based on the author's experience, a child visits the village in Korea where her mother lived before immigrating to America.

Twist
By: Janet Wong
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Simple, evocative poetry suggest the meanings which inspire various yoga stances, movements, and more.

By: Janet Wong
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It's what every child who hates to write dreads most: the assignment that says they MUST do so. But it's not so bad when young people use their own experiences.

By: Roald Dahl
Though the farmers on the three neighboring farms are quite different, each raises some type of poultry, each is very mean and ornery, and each shares their dislike of foxes. Can one fox outwit them? Only a very special, indeed fantastic Mr.

Ever resourceful Roxanne determines the best way to get to the beach when her car won't start. Only one way, however, will allow her to take all of her treasures including, of course, the baby!

By: Sara Pennypacker
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Impetuous Clementine is concerned that she'll loose her much loved 3rd grade teacher, Mr. D'Matz, when he's recommended to study in Egypt for a year. Clementine cooks up a letter to assure that Mr. D'Matz doesn't get the fellowship.
By: Juanita Havill
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Jamaica and Brianna are excited about their new substitute teacher. And Mrs. Duval doesn't disappoint — she inspires and engages all the children. So much so, that even when Jamaica makes a bad choice, she decides to confess to Mrs. Duval.

By: Joanna Cole
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Ms. Frizzle, the amazing teacher whose students experience field trips in extraordinary fashion, now moves into history and other social studies areas. In this installment, Ms.
By: Dori Jones Yang

In 13th Century Mongolia, Kublai Khan's 15-year old granddaughter Emmajin dreams of becoming a brave warrior — not a wife. While dodging potential suitors, she's dispatched by Khan to investigate the newly arrived Westerner, Marco Polo.

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