Tom Watson
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Stick Dog volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Perfect for fans of Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and the previous Stick Dog books, Tom Watson's hilarious series continues with Stick Dog Craves Candy-a fun Halloween adventure!
Stick Dog and the gang are on their usual hunt for food, but there is something unusual going on. Little humans are dressed up as creepy witches and spooky ghosts, all carrying big orange buckets!
Their search leads them to something unexpected and delicious and sweet-candy!...
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Stick Dog volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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In Stick Dog Chases a Pizza, Tom Watson's hilarious follow-up to Stick Dog and Stick Dog Wants a Hot Dog, Stick Dog returns with the same crazy crew. This time these canine friends have discovered a newfangled flavor-and it's even more delicious than hamburgers and hot dogs. It's pizza! And they won't be satisfied until they get some slices of their own. But it won't be that easy. There's a kitten to rescue, a plan to make, and the messiest-and most...
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Stick Dog volume 12
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Perfect for fans of Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and the previous Stick Dog books, Tom Watson’s hilarious series continues with Stick Dog and his pals after something even more exciting than food: Santa Claus!
Weird things are happening in Stick Dog’s snow-covered neighborhood. Strangely shaped pinecones hang from trees. Humans sing merry songs all over town. And an odd man is making a list and checking it twice.
Mutt, Karen, Stripes, and...
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Stick Dog volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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The popular Stick Dog series continues in Tom Watson's hilarious Stick Dog Tries to Take the Donuts!
Stick Dog and his team of strays are off on another outrageous canine caper. To snatch some breakfast treats for his hungry pals, Stick Dog will need to stop a moving truck, outfox a man on a telephone pole, and calm down a very caffeinated Karen. But that's not all. He'll also need to manage the greatest confrontation in history when his good friend...
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Stick Dog volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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The beloved children's book series continues as Stick Dog and his canine friends go on the prowl for pasta!
While looking for some rope to play tug-of-war, Stick Dog and his gang of hungry hounds find something even better: spaghetti! Once they get a taste, they must get some more-even if it means sneaking into a restaurant filled with people.
This difficult mission will demand all of Stick Dog's problem-solving skills. Dangerous humans-including...
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In 2018 Tom Watson had a quadruple heart bypass, he'd heard these operations could change your life and this one certainly changed Tom's. In 2019 he was retired and bored and joined his local U3A – University of the Third Age – and joined a writing group and then another two. Tom didn't have much to offer in the way of intellect but had real-life stories from what he thought was a rather boring life.
Tom was persuaded by his fellow students...
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Stick Dog volume 9
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Perfect for fans of Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and the previous Stick Dog books, Tom Watson's hilarious series continues with a backyard adventure complete with crunchy tacos, squishy guacamole, and flying unicorns!
HEY! WHAT'S THAT IN THE TREE? IT'S AN EMERGENCY! When Karen sprints into Stick Dog's pipe and declares an emergency, Stick Dog springs into action. After racing through the woods with his squad of strays, Stick Dog discovers there's...
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Minnesota is known for its beautiful wilderness: pristine lakes, deep forests, flowing rivers. There's no better way to experience the Land of 10,000 Lakes than by camping. For those who might not enjoy the hassles and discomfort of tent camping--and for those who do--outdoors writer Tom Watson presents a wonderful alternative: cabin camping! This is your guide to overnight stays that allow you to get out and enjoy nature without leaving your comfort...
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Chien-Bâton et sa bande de joyeux amis canins ont découvert une saveur dernier cri - et elle est encore plus délicieuse que les hamburgers et les hot-dogs. C'est de la pizza! Bien sûr, ils ne seront pas contentés tant qu'ils n'auront pas eu leurs propres pointes entre les pattes. Ça ne sera cependant pas facile. Il y a un chaton à secourir, un plan à élaborer et un jeu d'objets lancés à attraper très salissant - et dangereux - auquel ils...
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This guide offers a variety of the best in Minnesota tent camping experiences. Best Tent Camping: Minnesota by Tom Watson is a must-have guide to the best tent campgrounds Minnesota has to offer. This updated, full color edition includes campground layout maps, directions to each campground, and descriptive profiles. Unlike other guides which merely list all campgrounds, Best Tent Camping: Minnesota profiles in detail the best sites in the state for...
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Readers don't have to be avid mountain climbers or wilderness explorers to encounter an emergency survival situation. The outing can begin as a simple family hike, a hunt on well-known terrain, a drive through the countryside. It can quickly turn into an unexpected emergency.
How to Think Like a Survivor is for anyone who spends time in the outdoors, including hikers, campers, boaters, skiers, nature photographers, bird watchers, anglers and hunters.
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Dans ce deuxième livre, Chien-Bâton se lance dans une nouvelle aventure - et il est plus affamé que jamais. Avec ses quatre amis, Ca-Ca, Bâtard, Rayures et Karen, ils devront exécuter leur plan pour mettre la patte sur des hot-dogs. Mais plus ils se rapprocheront du vendeur de hot-dogs, plus ils auront d'obstacles sur leur route.
13) 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Minneapolis and St. Paul: Including Hikes In and Around the Twin Cities
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This decisive guide to day hikes in the Twin Cities' area just got better. Within the seven county "metro" area that encompasses the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul lies a network of hundreds of miles of trails. 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Minneapolis and St. Paul by Tom Watson showcases the region's main attractions and personality. Some of these trails are broad, paved corridors through multi-use parks generously developed to provide a myriad...
14) Chien-bâton
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Il vous fera rire... il vous fera pleurer... mais plus que tout, il vous rendra affamé. Suivez Chien-Bâton alors qu'il s'engage dans une quête épique pour trouver le hamburger parfait.
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Stick Cat volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Join Stick Cat in this scrumptious story featuring Tom Watson's trademark laughs, adventure, and hilarious stick-figure drawings-perfect for fans of the Stick Dog, Big Nate, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid books.
Much to Edith's delight, she and Stick Cat are enjoying a lazy day at his apartment. But not for long. Soon, strange and threatening sounds come from the ceiling. What could it be? An elephant? Santa? It's a man-a masked man! Stick Cat suspects...
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Trouble at table 5 volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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From the author of Stick Dog comes the sixth book in a highly illustrated early chapter book series about three best friends whose plans, missions, and schemes are sure to shake up their school.
Uh-oh! Molly’s parents have a secret. They want to move to a new house—maybe even a new town. But Molly can’t leave her best friends Rosie and Simon behind!
Now the trio from Table 5 only have three days to come up with a scavenger hunt that will remind...
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Stick Dog volume 11
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
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English
Description
When Stick Dog and his crew unknowingly discover chopsticks, their taste buds lead them to a lakeside sushi restaurant. They see the sushi. They smell the sushi. But how are they going to get the sushi?
Several things stand in Stick Dog's way. They include a squirrel eating a barbecue potato chip, a runaway canoe, and a little female human. Stick Dog must navigate around each of these obstacles if he's ever going to get some sushi for his drooling...
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Stick Dog volume 11
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English
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Perfect for fans of Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and the previous Stick Dog books, Tom Watson's hilarious series continues, and Stick Dog is in the mood for takeout!
When Stick Dog and his crew unknowingly discover chopsticks, their taste buds lead them to a lakeside sushi restaurant. They see the sushi. They smell the sushi. But how are they going to get the sushi?
Several things stand in Stick Dog's way. They include a squirrel eating a...
19) Cats in the City
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Stick Cat volume 2
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English
Description
Join Stick Cat and his incomparable sidekick Edith on another dangerous, epic, and hilarious rescue mission in Tom Watson's Stick Cat: Cats in the City! With over-the-top fun and humor, this scrumptious story features Tom Watson's trademark laughs, adventure, and hilarious stick-figure drawings, perfect for fans of the Stick Dog, Big Nate, Timmy Failure, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid books. Stick Cat is going somewhere he's never been before - his best...