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82) Terrible times
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Leaving his parents, his Mad Uncle Jack, and his Even Madder Aunt Maud at home at Awful End, Eddie Dickens, along with the color-blind Lady Constance, boards the ship the Pompous Pig on a mission to America.
83) The silver arrow
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English
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Description
"Kate's humdrum life is transformed when her eccentric Uncle Herbert brings her a colossal locomotive train, the Silver Arrow, as her eleventh birthday gift, leading her and her younger brother on a mysterious quest." --
84) Count Karlstein
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Language
English
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Description
In the mountains of Switzerland the wicked Count Karlstein plots to abandon his two orphaned nieces in a hunting lodge as prey for the Demon Huntsman and his ghostly hounds.
86) The Big Wander
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
As he searches for his uncle through the rugged Southwest canyon country, fourteen-year-old Clay becomes involved with a group of Navajo Indians who are trying to save some of the last wild mustangs.
87) Mikale of Hawaii
Author
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
Mikale, a young Hawaiian boy, learns to swim with help from his uncle. Annotation. Mikale lives in Oahu-one of the beautiful Hawaiian islands, surrounded by water. He also happens to be afraid of the ocean! Luckily, his uncle and a little pet fish teach Mikale something about having confidence in your abilities.
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Bad Kitty ; 3
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
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Description
Kitty's owners are taking a week off and leaving Kitty and Puppy at home with Uncle Murray. It isn't long before Uncle Murray is driven to near madness by shenanigans of epic proportions.
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Series
Trixie Belden ; 4
Language
English
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Description
Not long after her family becomes wealthy, Diana Lynch's long-lost uncle appears and starts ruining her social life, causing Trixie Belden to investigate whether Uncle Monty is an imposter out to steal the Lynch fortune.
93) My apron
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
A child helps Uncle Adam plaster the chimney.
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Series
Tea dragon ; 2
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Rinn has grown up with the Tea Dragons that inhabit their village, but stumbling across a real dragon turns out to be a different matter entirely! Aedhan is a young dragon who was appointed to protect the village, but fell asleep in the forest eighty years ago. With the aid of Rinn's adventuring uncle Erik and his partner Hesekiel, they investigate the mystery of his enchanted sleep... but Rinn's real challenge is to help Aedhan come to terms with...
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Series
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old twins Philippa and John discover that they are descended from a long line of djinn, their mother sends them away to their Uncle Nimrod, who takes them to Cairo where he starts to teach them about their extraordinary powers.
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Upon the death of her father, seventeen-year-old Charlotte struggles to keep the family's woolen mill running in the face of an overwhelming mortgage and what the local villagers believe is a curse, but when a man capable of spinning straw into gold appears on the scene she must decide if his help is worth the price.
100) Uncle Daney's way
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Press
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
When his great-uncle Daney comes to live with Cole's family after being crippled in a logging accident, the two work together all summer to find a way to make enough money to buy feed so they can keep Daney's old horse.
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