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Bruce Coville
The weeping werewolf
by Bruce Coville
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14 editions published between 2004 and 2009 in English and held by 2,936 libraries worldwide When Edward accompanies Moongobble into the Forest of Night to prove he is a magician of merit by obtaining the tears of a werewolf, he does not know what big surprises are in store for them.
Jeremy Thatcher, dragon hatcher
by Bruce Coville
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38 editions published between 1991 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 2,471 libraries worldwide Small for his age but artistically talented, twelve-year-old Jeremy Thatcher unknowingly buys a dragon's egg.
The Dragon of Doom
by Bruce Coville
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13 editions published between 2003 and 2009 in English and held by 2,137 libraries worldwide Life in the village of Pigbone is boring until an aspiring magician and his talking toad come to town and ask Edward to help them slay the Dragon of Doom.
My teacher is an alien
by Bruce Coville
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34 editions published between 1989 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 2,136 libraries worldwide Susan Simmons can tell that her new substitute teacher is really weird. But she doesn't know how weird until she catches him peeling off his face and realizes "Mr. Smith" is really an alien.
The skull of truth
by Bruce Coville
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19 editions published between 1997 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,959 libraries worldwide Charlie, a sixth-grader with a compulsion to tell lies, acquires a mysterious skull that forces its owner to tell only the truth, causing some awkward moments before he understands its power.
Jennifer Murdley's toad
by Bruce Coville
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17 editions published between 1992 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,908 libraries worldwide When an ordinary-looking fifth grader purchases a talking toad, she embarks on a series of extraordinary adventures.
Into the land of the unicorns
by Bruce Coville
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24 editions published between 1994 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,903 libraries worldwide Having jumped into the fantasy land of Luster, Cara joins Lightfoot the unicorn in the search for Queen Arabella Skydancer.
Aliens ate my homework
by Bruce Coville
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32 editions published between 1973 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,886 libraries worldwide Rod is surprised when a miniature spaceship lands in his school science project and reveals five tiny aliens, who ask his help in apprehending an interstellar criminal.
Armageddon summer
by Jane Yolen
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17 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and German and held by 1,879 libraries worldwide Fourteen-year-old Marina and sixteen-year-old Jed accompany their parents' religious cult, the Believers, to await the end of the world atop a remote mountain, where they try to decide what they themselves believe.
The monster's ring
by Bruce Coville
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26 editions published between 1982 and 2009 in English and German and held by 1,835 libraries worldwide A timid boy, eager to frighten the school bully on Halloween night, acquires a magic ring and the power to change himself into a hideous monster.
My teacher flunked the planet
by Bruce Coville
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16 editions published between 1991 and 2007 in 4 languages and held by 1,617 libraries worldwide Continues the hilarious adventures of Peter Thompson who finds himself touring the earth with a bunch of aliens in disquise and discovering a secret that may save the planet, or destroy it.
My teacher glows in the dark
by Bruce Coville
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15 editions published between 1989 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 1,559 libraries worldwide When Peter Thompson discovers that his newest teacher glows in the dark he's flying away from Earth in a spaceship full of aliens and there's no one he can call.
My teacher fried my brains
by Bruce Coville
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15 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 1,550 libraries worldwide The first day of seventh grade was probably the worst day of Duncan Dougal's life. He knows that things are really bad when he finds an alien's hand in a dumpster and then gets plugged into an alien brain fryer. Duncan is convinced his teacher is an alien when he finds a fake hand in a dumpster.
Song of the Wanderer
by Bruce Coville
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15 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in English and held by 1,540 libraries worldwide Having jumped into Luster, the land of unicorns, Cara makes a perilous journey to bring back her grandmother, The Wanderer, in order to release the Queen of the unicorns and allow her to die.
Juliet Dove, Queen of Love
by Bruce Coville
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19 editions published between 2003 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,473 libraries worldwide A shy twelve-year-old girl must solve a puzzle involving characters from Greek mythology to free herself from a spell which makes her irresistible to boys.
I left my sneakers in dimension X
by Bruce Coville
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13 editions published between 1994 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,397 libraries worldwide Rod and his bratty cousin Elspeth are snatched into another dimension by the monstrous alien Smorkus Flinders.
The monsters of Morley Manor
by Bruce Coville
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12 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 1,359 libraries worldwide Anthony and his younger sister discover that the monster figures he got in an unusual box at an estate sale are alive, but they have no way of knowing that the "monsters" will lead them on fantastical adventures to other worlds in an effort to try to save Earth.
The dragonslayers
by Bruce Coville
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12 editions published between 1994 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 1,296 libraries worldwide A brave squire, an earnest page, and a strong-willed princess set out, each for individual reasons, to try to slay the dragon created to carry out a witch's revenge.
I was a sixth grade alien
by Bruce Coville
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27 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 1,255 libraries worldwide When aliens come to Earth on an interplanetary trade mission, sixth-grader Tim makes friends with the ambassador's son and together they uncover a plot to sabotage the mission.
William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream
by Bruce Coville
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8 editions published between 1995 and 2003 in English and held by 1,249 libraries worldwide A simplified prose retelling of Shakespeare's play about the strange events that take place in a forest inhabited by fairies who magically transform the romantic fate of two young couples. more
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Adaptations Animals, Mythical Arctic Regions Audiobooks Bashfulness Blork (Fictitious character) Body size Brothers and sisters Children's audiobooks Children's stories Children's stories, American Cults Detective and mystery stories Dragons Drawing Extraterrestrial beings Fairy tales Families Fantasy fiction Fantasy fiction Fiction Friendship Ghosts Ghost stories Greece--Athens Halloween Honesty Horror tales, American Human-alien encounters Juliet (Fictitious character) Juvenile works Kidnapping Life on other planets Literary collections Macbeth,--King of Scotland,--11th cent Magic Magicians Missing persons--Experiments Monsters Mythology, Greek Pets Pleskit (Fictitious character) Romeo (Fictitious character) Schools Science fiction Space flight Teachers Theater Toads Unicorns
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ブルース・コウヴィル
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English
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French (78) German (57) Undetermined (47) Italian (12) Japanese (8) Spanish (8) No Linguistic content (3) Portuguese (2) Korean (2) Czech (2) Swedish (1) Indonesian (1) Covers
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