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Cloudette  4.08 avg rating — 404 ratings
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Bridget's Beret 4.08 avg rating — 200 ratings
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What are You So Grumpy About? 4.26 avg rating — 192 ratings
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E-mergency!  3.97 avg rating — 189 ratings
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Everything I Know About Pirates 4.00 avg rating — 36 ratings
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What's With This Room? 4.03 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Everything I Know About Monsters : A Collection of Made-up Facts, Educated Guesses, and Silly Pictures about Creatures of Creepiness 4.21 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Everything I Know About Cars: A Collection of Made-Up Facts, Educated Guesses, and Silly Pictures about Cars, Trucks, and Other Zoomy Things 3.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Goodreads Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 1,742 ratings
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Shark vs. Train by Chris Barton, Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 1,051 ratings
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Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker (Goodreads Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 227 ratings
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Yes Day! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Goodreads Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 209 ratings
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The Ok Book by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Goodreads Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 178 ratings
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It's Not Fair! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Goodreads Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 107 ratings
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2008
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Zero the Hero by Joan Holub (Goodreads Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
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2012
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Camp Buccaneer by Pam Smallcomb, Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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It's Not Fair! by AMY DROUSE ROSENTHANL, Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Wumbers by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Goodreads Author), Tom Lichtenheld (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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A perfect beach read Yes, it uses a few too many affected, predictable devices, but it's enjoyable enough for casual reading. In particular, I like the way it uses humor to make a few topical points: - Not-for-profit-do-gooders can be as nasty and egot...more |
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