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Tony Ross is the author of The Graffiti Mystery, I Want a Friend, Emil and the Great Escape, Get Ready For Second Grade, Amber Brown (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Puffin Easy-To-Read), Tadpole's Promise and , Earth Tigerlets, as Explained by Professor Xargle.

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The Graffiti Mystery

by: Tony Ross
The Graffiti Mystery
Vandals have struck at Damian's school―someone has been spray-painting graffiti in the boys' bathroom! To make matters worse, the vandals can't even spell. If the crooks aren't stopped, the whole school will be on cleaning duty. Damian knows he's the school's only hope of solving this bad spell of crime!

I Want a Friend

by: Tony Ross
I Want a Friend
Her little brother won't play any of the games she wants him to and the Little Princess longs for a real friend. "Never mind," says her mum, the Queen. "You start school tomorrow. You'll have lots of friends to play with there." But will she?

Emil and the Great Escape

by: Astrid Lindgren, Tony Ross
Emil and the Great Escape
Whether he's running his little sister up a flagpole, or trying to escape after getting locked in a shed, Emil's adventures never stop. Hens, dogs, little sisters - and adults - all flee his path. But Emil doesn't mean to be bad, it's just that trouble - and fun - follow him wherever he goes. A collection of utterly engaging tales from one of the world's best-loved children's authors.

Get Ready For Second Grade, Amber Brown (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Puffin Easy-To-Read)

by: Paula Danziger, Tony Ross
Get Ready For Second Grade, Amber Brown (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Puffin Easy-To-Read)
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. These easy-to-read Amber Brown adventures focus on her life as a first- and second-grader.

Tadpole's Promise

by: Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross
Tadpole's Promise
The award-winning, unpredictable picture book from this best-selling author/artist team is now available for the first time in paperback. Tadpole loves his rainbow friend, the caterpillar, and she tells him she loves everything about him. "Promise that you will never change," she says. But as the seasons pass and he matures, his legs grow, and then his arms-and what happens to his beautiful rainbow friend? As he sits on his lily pad, digesting a butterfly, Tadpole little realizes that now he will never know! Follow the predictable changes of a tadpole and a caterpillar to their natural conclusion in this award winning picture book.

Earth Tigerlets, as Explained by Professor Xargle

by: Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross
Earth Tigerlets, as Explained by Professor Xargle
The zany alien Professor Xargle is back, with a lesson for anyone who prefers a meow to a bow-wow. It's about Tigerlets, those furry, four-footed creatures that any cat-loving Earthlet will immediately identify and take to heart. Full-color illustrations.
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