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Adventures of Tom Sawyer volume 7
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English
Description
Tom just can't get along with his new classmate Alfred, and challenges him to a fighting match. On the way home, the boat they are aboard sinks and Tom rescues Alfred, who can't swim at all – winning Becky's praise.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 1
Language
English
Description
The March family, mother and four daughters, make the best of life as their father fights with the Union Army. After a year, the wounded father returns and the family rejoices. But their family picnic takes an ominous turn when he sights enemy scouts.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 2
Language
English
Description
A new term begins, and Amy goes to a nearby school. Her teacher is quite strict and does not allow candy in the classroom. Amy, however, shares forbidden treats with her new friends.
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Series
2nd Generation volume 1
Language
English
Description
Ticoon Kim enters high school fresh from a summer of cultural absorption, his popularity starts to skyrocket as he tries to understand the sudden swing, he takes the good with the bad, while dealing with his insecurities.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 8
Language
English
Description
Jo hasn't seen Laurie for a while, so she throws a snowball at his bedroom window. He appears, and explains he has been sick with a cold for a week. Concerned, Jo pays a cheerful call to inquire about his health.
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Adventures of Tom Sawyer volume 5
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English
Description
Tom arrives at school late and finds that Becky is in his class. He finally manages to become friends with her, and promises to visit – forgetting another promise he has made to Huck.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 1
Language
English
Description
After Anthony hears the March family is trying to find a new home, he takes them to the house his cousin manages. It is octagonal and strange, but they like it.
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2nd Generation volume 5
Language
English
Description
Ticoon gives Sonny & Arnold a cultural lesson leading to some questionable behavior. Virginia & Brody get an unexpected guest with unwanted news. As the bad news piles up for Ticoon he is also faced with the lurking danger of physical threats from school.
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2nd Generation volume 4
Language
English
Description
As Ticoon's, Virginia's and Brody's relationship blossoms so does the money, catching the eyes of the authorities, as well as straining the already tender relationship with Everett.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 11
Language
English
Description
Amy and Jo take a walk and along the way meet their neighbor Mr. Laurence. Inviting them to tea, they listen as Laurie plays the beautiful grand piano. They listen with rapture -- but are surprised to see tears well up in his eyes.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 12
Language
English
Description
When Beth plays Mr. Laurence's grand piano for the first time, she is so absorbed in its beautiful tone that she looses all track of time. Beth is so late, Meg goes to fetch her -- and meets Laurie's handsome tutor Mr. Brooke at the door.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 9
Language
English
Description
It is the day before Christmas, but the March children have no money to buy gifts. Unexpectedly they receive a dollar each, and rush off to buy presents for their mother.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 3
Language
English
Description
A grandson comes to stay with Mr. Laurence, who lives next door to the March family. The boy is intrigued by laughter coming from the March household. The sound is so distracting he cannot study.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 3
Language
English
Description
The Rebel forces arrive and take control of the town. While looking for a wooden box for the kitten Milky Ann, Jo discovers a runaway slave hiding in the storage shed. His name is John, and he has escaped from the Southern army.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 4
Language
English
Description
Amy and her sisters shelter John under the floor, while Rebel soldiers search for him unsuccessfully. Mother sees him off on his dangerous trip north to safety, supplying him with food and money for the journey. Then the battle begins in earnest.
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Series
2nd Generation volume 6
Language
English
Description
Virginia and Brody have a surprise visitor while seeing their father. Ticoon's struggles with Everett's new relationship while dealing with a ghost from the past.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 6
Language
English
Description
Meg and Jo are excited to receive invitations to a party. But Jo has a problem: standing too close to a fire has scorched her best dress and now she has nothing to wear. Mending the dress as well as she can, Jo decides to wear the damaged party gown.
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Series
Adventures of Tom Sawyer volume 1
Language
English
Description
Tom Sawyer doesn't like school much. Escaping from the schoolhouse, he's off to the woods to catch a wild pig with his friend Huck. Their attempts to sell the pig at the harbor end with a wild disturbance on the steamboat.
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Series
Adventures of Tom Sawyer volume 9
Language
English
Description
Aunt Polly falls sick and is struck with an idea. She calls Tom to her bedside, pretending to be dying. Aunt Polly tells Tom she cannot go to heaven unless he promises to be a good boy but Tom refuses to promise, because he doesn't want his aunt to die.
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Series
Tales Of Little Women volume 11
Language
English
Description
Jo and Aunt March take a walk together and visit the harbor. There Aunt March reminisces, telling Jo her wonderful memories -- and the sorrow she has endured.
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