Kaye, RandyeOverview
Most widely held works by
Randye Kaye
Past perfect a novel
by Susan Isaacs
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8 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 485 libraries worldwide Having been fired from her CIA dream job without an explanation fifteen years earlier, cable television writer Katie Schottland is enlisted for help by a former colleague who offers insight into the mystery of Katie's dismissal.
Annabelle Swift, kindergartner
by Amy Schwartz
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5 editions published between 1996 and 2004 in English and held by 219 libraries worldwide Although some of the things her older sister taught her at home seem a little unusual at school, other lessons help make Annabelle's first day in kindergarten a success.
The Sarah Stewart & David Small collection. The library. The gardener. The journey
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 197 libraries worldwide Elizabeth Brown loves to read more than anything else, but when her collection of books grows and grows, she must make a change in her life.
The money tree
by Sarah Stewart
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4 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 171 libraries worldwide In summer the leaves on the strange tree growing in Miss McGillicuddy's yard are harvested by many people, but when Miss McGillicuddy thinks about needing firewood for the winter, she realizes the tree may have another use.
Beverly Billingsly borrows a book
by Alexander Stadler
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5 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 167 libraries worldwide Beverly is thrilled to finally check out a book with her own library card, but when she accidentally keeps the book too long she worries that she'll have to pay a huge fine or go to jail.
Ben behind his voices : one family's journey from the chaos of schizophrenia to hope
by Randye Kaye
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4 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 161 libraries worldwide When readers first meet Ben, he is a sweet, intelligent, seemingly well-adjusted youngster. Fast forward to his teenage years, though, and Ben's life has spun out of control. Ben is swept along by an illness over which he has no control-one that results in runaway episodes, periods of homelessness, seven psychotic breaks, seven hospitalizations, and finally a diagnosis and treatment plan that begins to work. Schizophrenia strikes an estimated one in a hundred people worldwide by some estimates, and yet understanding of the illness is lacking. Through Ben's experiences, and those of his mother.
100th day worries
by Margery Cuyler
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5 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 161 libraries worldwide Jessica worries about collecting 100 objects to take to class for the 100th day of school.
The wild Christmas reindeer
by Jan Brett
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8 editions published between 1990 and 1993 in English and held by 147 libraries worldwide After a few false starts, Teeka discovers the best way to get Santa's reindeer ready for Christmas Eve.
Canopy crossing a story of an Atlantic rainforest
by Ann Whitehead Nagda
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 142 libraries worldwide Describes some of the plants and other animals that a black-faced lion tamarin encounters in the Atlantic rainforest of Brazil as he searches for a mate to start a family of his own.
Stop, drop and roll
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4 editions published between 2001 and 2008 in English and held by 128 libraries worldwide Jessica, who worries about everything from her spelling homework to remembering to fill her dog's water dish, learns that fire safety begins with extinguishing her fears.
Bamboo valley a story of a Chinese bamboo forest
by Ann Whitehead Nagda
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2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 128 libraries worldwide A panda encounters danger as he leaves his Chinese bamboo forest in search of a new home.
Hedgie's surprise
by Jan Brett
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3 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 124 libraries worldwide Hedgie, the hedgehog, helps Henny, the speckled hen, trick the Tomten who has been eating all of Henny's eggs for breakfast.
Zoo
by Gail Gibbons
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2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 123 libraries worldwide Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate.
Cactus café a story of the Sonoran Desert
by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 120 libraries worldwide Describes the activities of various animals living in the Sonoran Desert and their dependence on the saguaro cactus for sustenance.
Three river junction a story of an Alaskan bald eagle preserve
by Saranne D Burnham
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3 editions published between 1996 and 1997 in English and held by 119 libraries worldwide After arriving at an Alaskan preserve, a hungry bald eagle searches for food and interacts with the other eagles there.
Undersea city a story of a Caribbean coral reef
by Dana Meachen Rau
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3 editions published between 1996 and 1997 in English and held by 112 libraries worldwide A hermit crab searching for a new shell is carried by a wave from the shore to a coral reef, where he encounters many different kinds of creatures before trying to make his way back to the shore.
Kangaroo Island a story of an Australian mallee forest
by Deirdre Langeland
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2 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 100 libraries worldwide As morning comes to Kangaroo Island following a thunderstorm, a mother kangaroo finds her lost baby and a burned eucalyptus tree sprouts buds and becomes a new home for animals.
Ice continent a story of Antarctica
by Louise Young
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2 editions published between 1997 and 1999 in English and held by 99 libraries worldwide A lyrical evocation of how penguins, cod fish, seals, and other animals and plants living near the South Pole respond to the voices of spring.
Photosynthesis light into life
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4 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 90 libraries worldwide Offers a lively way for students to understand the interesting and essential aspects of photosynthesis, from the reactions themselves to the far-reaching implications of harnessing the energy of the sun.
Who's that knocking on Christmas Eve
by Jan Brett
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3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 88 libraries worldwide A boy from Finnmark and his ice bear help scare away some hungry trolls so that Kyri and her father can enjoy their Christmas Eve meal. more
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