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January 8, 2009
I was thinking--what is the biggest problem facing the world today? Terrorism? The financial crisis? Poverty? Drugs?...
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The Talent Show will be released on May 18, 2010 in Hardcover, eBook
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Nightmare at the Book Fair will be released on May 18, 2010 in Trade Paperback
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The Homework Machine is now available in eBook
Oct 27, 2009
The Homework Machine will be released on October 27, 2009 in eBook
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Find Dan Gutman appearancesOct 22, 2009
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Chapter 1 from The Secret Life of Dr. DementedOct 19, 2009
The Christmas Genie will be released on October 06, 2009 in Hardcover
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The Christmas Genie will be released on October 06, 2009 in eBook
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The Christmas Genie is now available in Hardcover, eBook
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Chapter 1 from The Christmas GenieAug 27, 2009
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Nightmare at the Book Fair has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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The Homework Machine has won an awardJun 24, 2009
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Getting Air has won an awardJun 24, 2009
Return of the Homework Machine is now available in Hardcover
Jun 02, 2009
Return of the Homework Machine is now available in eBook
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Return of the Homework Machine will be released on June 02, 2009 in eBook
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Return of the Homework Machine will be released on June 02, 2009 in Hardcover
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Return of the Homework Machine is now available in Hardcover
Jun 02, 2009
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Chapter 1 from Return of the Homework MachineMay 19, 2009
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Chapter 9 from The Edison MysteryJan 15, 2009
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Nothing to do with DanJan 09, 2009
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If you could meet any historical character, who would it be and what would you say to him or her?Jan 09, 2009
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Who is your favorite fictional hero?Jan 09, 2009
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What’s your fantasy profession?Jan 09, 2009
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What 3 personal qualities are most important to you?Jan 09, 2009
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What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing?Jan 09, 2009
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What is your favorite movie?Jan 09, 2009
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What are your 5 favorite songs?Jan 09, 2009
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If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be?Jan 07, 2009
Return of the Homework Machine will be released on June 02, 2009 in Hardcover
Dec 19, 2008
Getting Air will be released on July 29, 2008 in Trade Paperback
Jul 29, 2008
Getting Air is now available in Trade Paperback
Jul 29, 2008
Getting Air will be released on July 29, 2008 in eBook
Jul 29, 2008
Getting Air is now available in eBook
Jul 29, 2008
Nightmare at the Book Fair will be released on July 29, 2008 in Hardcover
Jul 29, 2008
Nightmare at the Book Fair is now available in Hardcover
Jul 29, 2008
Nightmare at the Book Fair will be released on July 29, 2008 in eBook
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Nightmare at the Book Fair is now available in eBook
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Getting Air will be released on July 29, 2008 in
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The Homework Machine will be released on June 26, 2007 in Trade Paperback
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The Homework Machine is now available in Trade Paperback
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Getting Air will be released on April 24, 2007 in Hardcover
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Getting Air is now available in Hardcover
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The Homework Machine will be released on February 28, 2006 in Hardcover
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The Homework Machine is now available in Hardcover
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Jackie Robinson and the Big Game will be released on January 03, 2006 in Trade Paperback
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Jackie Robinson and the Big Game is now available in Trade Paperback
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Back in Time with Benjamin Franklin will be released on May 17, 2005 in Trade Paperback
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Back in Time with Benjamin Franklin is now available in Trade Paperback
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Babe Ruth and the Ice Cream Mess will be released on February 24, 2004 in Trade Paperback
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Babe Ruth and the Ice Cream Mess is now available in Trade Paperback
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Race for the Sky will be released on November 11, 2003 in Hardcover
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Race for the Sky is now available in Hardcover
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The Edison Mystery is now available in Trade Paperback
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The Edison Mystery will be released on December 01, 2002 in Trade Paperback
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The Secret Life of Dr. Demented will be released on November 03, 2001 in eBook
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The Secret Life of Dr. Demented is now available in eBook
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The Homework Machine has won an awardPrior to Dec 19, 2008
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The Homework Machine has won an awardPrior to Dec 19, 2008
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The Homework Machine has won an awardPrior to Dec 19, 2008
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The Homework Machine has won an awardPrior to Dec 19, 2008
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The Homework Machine has won an awardPrior to Dec 19, 2008
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Introduction from The Homework MachinePrior to Dec 19, 2008
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Chapter 1 from The Secret Life of Dr. DementedPrior to Dec 19, 2008
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Chapter 1 from Nightmare at the Book FairPrior to Dec 19, 2008
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Race for the Sky has won an awardPrior to Dec 19, 2008
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Race for the Sky has won an awardPrior to Dec 19, 2008
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Table of Contents from Race for the SkyPrior to Dec 19, 2008
Dan Gutman's Books
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The Homework MachineDoing homework becomes a thing of the past!Meet the D Squad, a foursome of fifth graders at the Grand Canyon School made up of a geek, a class clown, a...Read More
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The Christmas GenieDan Gutman brings his classic kid humor and school-based stories to a favorite holiday in The Christmas Genie, now in paperback!Read More
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Return of the Homework MachineSnik, Brenton, Judy, and Kelsey haven't stayed in the best touch since last year's big homework-machine scandal. But they are all pulled back together...Read More -
Getting AirThey can rule the half-pipe, but can they survive this?Jimmy, David, and Henry are psyched. It's summer, school's out, and they are on their way to...Read More
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Nightmare at the Book FairDan Gutman's fast-paced school story for reluctant and rabid readers alike is now in paperback!Read More
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Jackie Robinson and the Big GameYoung Jackie Robinson looses to his older brother Mack in just about any game they play -- Chase the Fox, running and jumping contests -- you name it....Read More
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Back in Time with Benjamin FranklinOne minute Qwerty Stevens is researching a last-minute report on the Internet, and the next minute Benjamin Franklin is sitting on his bed! Thanks to...Read More
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Babe Ruth and the Ice Cream MessCRASH! Young George (Babe) Ruth sends his friends' baseball right through a kitchen window. George runs in fear all the way to his father's tavern,...Read More
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Race for the SkyJohnny Moore lives in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina at the turn of the twentieth century. He is there to witness the Wright brothers make history by...Read More
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The Edison MysteryRobert Edwards Stevens, nicknamed "Qwerty," likes digging in his backyard when he's in a bad mood. He doesn't dig for anything special -- he just digs...Read More
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The Secret Life of Dr. DementedEvery American Wrestling Federation fan knows that, the evil Dr. Demented is the nastiest and most violent pro wrestler around, the man everyone loves...Read More
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Landslide!Is the President the boss of the country?What happens if there's a tie?How does a voting machine work?Who belongs to the electoral college?Election...Read More
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The Talent ShowDan Gutman brings us another humerous and action-packed advenutre for the middle-grade set.Read More
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Dan Gutman Revealed
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Keep it simple, and never make the same mistake twice.
Q. Which living person do you most admire?
A. Al Gore
Q. What are your 5 favorite songs?
A. "I Saw Her Standing There" by the Beatles, "Katmandu" by Bob Seger, "Everything is Broken" by Bob Dylan, "Life in the Fast Lane" by the Eagles, "Travelin' Band" by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing?
A. Riding my bike
Q. If you could meet any historical character, who would it be and what would you say to him or her?
A. John F. Kennedy. I would say to him, "If you go to Dallas, somebody's going to shoot you."
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Teachers Net, October 18, 2009
...to Fly by R. L. Stine Goosebumps: Zapped in Space by R. L. Stine Babe & Me by Dan Gutman Shoeless Joe & Me by Dan Gutman Babysitters Club: Abby in Wonderland by Ann M. Martin Travelers Through Time: Back to Paul Revere! By Beatrice Gormley Bully For You...
CourierPostOnline.com, October 2, 2009
...sure there's something for everyone.' Among the authors scheduled to appear this year are children's author Dan Gutman and sports writers Glen Macnow and Bill Lyon. 'Reading is one of the great pleasures of life,' said Brennan. 'We want to get that idea...
CourierPostOnline.com, October 2, 2009
...sure there's something for everyone.' Among the authors scheduled to appear this year are children's author Dan Gutman and sports writers Glen Macnow and Bill Lyon. 'Reading is one of the great pleasures of life,' said Brennan. 'We want to get that idea...
New York Times, August 19, 2009
...responsibilities because they serve different populations? than adult libraries, said the principal, Kelly Campbell. ?The Million Dollar Kick,? Dan Gutman?s tale of a young soccer player, will stay in the librarian?s office at Hassler...
New York Times, August 19, 2009
...responsibilities because they serve different populations? than adult libraries, said the principal, Kelly Campbell. ?The Million Dollar Kick,? Dan Gutman?s tale of a young soccer player, will stay in the librarian?s office at Hassler...
Teachers Net, August 2, 2009
...to Fly by R. L. Stine Goosebumps: Zapped in Space by R. L. Stine Babe & Me by Dan Gutman Shoeless Joe & Me by Dan Gutman Babysitters Club: Abby in Wonderland by Ann M. Martin Travelers Through Time: Back to Paul Revere! By Beatrice Gormley Bully For You...
News-Messenger, July 30, 2009
...for kids ages 9-12 will meet from 4 to 5 p.m. at the library. Getting Air, by Dan Gutman is this month's title. Copies of the book are available at the youth services desk. For information on these or other Bellevue Public Library programs, contact the...
MidWeek, July 29, 2009
...ll do the reading so they can have the fun.? For example, they read Million Dollar Shot by Dan Gutman, about a boy who wins a poetry contest and gets to take a foul shot at an NBA game for a chance to win $1 million. For physical activity...
Wausau Daily Herald, July 17, 2009
...many fantastic chapter books to choose from, including great authors such as Kate DiCamillo, Geronimo Stilton, Andrew Clements, Dan Gutman and Rob Roy. One of my personal favorites for this age group is Ann Martin's 'A Dog's Life: An Auto-biography of a...
Washington Post, June 30, 2009
...from his owner and goes on an epic journey before finding his way home. 'The Homework Machine' by Dan Gutman Read by various narrators 3 hours 7 minutes Age 8 and older What happens when a fifth-grade computer genius invents a machine that can do all his...
Cape Gazette, June 16, 2009
...by Helen Frost ? ?Kenny and the Dragon? by Tony DiTerlizzi ? ?Nightmare at the Book Fair? by Dan Gutman ? ?Seer of Shadows? by Avi ? ?Tracking Daddy Down? by Marybeth Kelsey. Nominees in the teen fiction category are: ?...
Valencia County News-Bulletin, May 31, 2009
...read when I was young and it is still on reading lists today.' 2. 'The Homework Machine' by Dan Gutman 'I take college classes, and I still wish I had a homework machine! I kid you not. I've wanted a homework machine since the second grade. Well, the...
Daily Dunklin Democrat, May 2, 2009
...participated in the Mark Twain program, who then voted for their favorite books. 'The Million Dollar Putt by Dan Gutman was my favorite book because it shows that if you have a problem, you can still do anything that you dream of,' said sixth-grader...
Examiner.com, April 24, 2009
...favorite stories, and the ultimate result is making a positive impact on Mother Earth. Additional Information: Edited by: Dan Gutman Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Yearling (March 24, 2009...
USA Today, April 8, 2009
...Baseball Poems, by Marjorie Maddox and illustrated by John Sandford. Ray & Me, A Baseball Card Adventure by Dan Gutman...
Chicago Daily Herald, February 14, 2009
...loopy as Mrs. Roopy or as nuts as Mr. Klutz, but they had no trouble relating to author Dan Gutman, who created the characters. Gutman, who pens the 'My Weird School' and 'My Weird School Daze' series, spoke to second- and third-graders this week as part...
Chicago Daily Herald, February 13, 2009
...loopy as Mrs. Roopy or as nuts as Mr. Klutz, but they had no trouble relating to author Dan Gutman, who created the characters. Gutman, who pens the 'My Weird School' and 'My Weird School Daze' series, spoke to second- and third-graders this week as part...
Chicago Sun-Times, February 2, 2009
...a Public Servant, 6 p.m. at the Pritzker Military Library, 610 N. Fairbanks Ct., 2nd Floor * Dan Gutman signs My Weird School book series, 7 p.m. at Naperville's Pfeiffer Hall, 310 E. Benton Ave., Naperville. * Stephanie Kuehnert and Shawn Shiflett will...
Morris County Daily Record, January 19, 2009
...to the school was sponsored by the Harding Township Education Foundation. Several months ago, the school hosted author Dan Gutman, a writer of children's books whose most recent work was titled 'Nightmare at the Book Fair.' Rob Jennings can be reached at...
Columbus Dispatch, January 16, 2009
...next Wimpy Kid book, 'Parents are asking, 'So what can they read in the meantime?' ' Her suggestions include Dan Gutman's My Weird School series and the Bone books by Jeff Smith of Columbus...
Morris County Daily Record, January 12, 2009
...Franklin students first hear latest work by New Jersey writer ROXBURY -- Children's book author Dan Gutman treated the first- and second-graders at Franklin Elementary School in Roxbury to a preview of his new book Friday morning. 'You're going to be the...
New York Daily Star, January 8, 2009
...30 p.m. Thursdays. Children ages 8 to 12 will listen to 'Nightmare at the Book Fair' by Dan Gutman. In this book, Trip, a non-reader, is knocked unconscious at a school book fair. He dreams he is a character in different types of books, and when he...
News and Sentinel, November 30, 2008
...and the Great Big Stormâ is published by Good Books. It is $16.99. ? For middle-grade readers, Dan Gutman continues his âWierd School Daysâ series with âMr. Granite Is From Another Planet!â with illustrations by Jim Paillot....
Chicago Daily Herald, November 22, 2008
...the help of two featured authors and an emphasis on sports. The city's reading gurus have selected Dan Gutman and Gary W. Moore as the Naperville Reads 2009 authors. While there is no official theme for the program next year, both authors incorporate...
I'm Here. I'm Queer. What the Hell do I read?, August 20, 2009
...Racism = Bad. Books = Good. Books that are Racist = Hidden? Ruby Washington/The New York Times The vault-like room in the Brooklyn Public Library where “Tintin au Congo” was reshelved after a patron took issue with the book. So in yesterday's...
Ms. Yingling Reads, May 27, 2009
...Came across this collection of essays edited by Dan Gutman when I visited his web site, and it is a wonderful compendium of useful tips for reducing impact on the environment told in the engaging individual voices of popular...
Mother Daughter Book Club Blog, April 20, 2009
...Mystery or Two – Andrew Clements The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane – Kate DiCamillo Homework Machine – Dan Gutman The Year of the Dog – Grace Lin Rules – Cynthia Lord Gossamer – Lois Lowry The Higher Power of Lucky – Susan...
USATODAY.com - Game on, April 8, 2009
...Baseball Poems , by Marjorie Maddox and illustrated by John Sandford. Ray & Me, A Baseball Card Adventure by Dan Gutman. Posted by Reid Cherner at 07:31 AM/ET, April 08, 2009 in Sports Books | Permalink...
whip up, February 2, 2009
...or want to connect with other boys book clubs - check out Bookclub4boys. Authors who write for boys: Dan Gutman, Gary Paulsen, Anthony Horowitz, Paul Jennings and Dav Pilkey. (what are your favourite authors for boys?) About the author: Laura Blum is the...
Virtual Library Notes, December 6, 2008
...Glitter Baby Creator 1: Susan Elizabeth Phillips At Grave’s End Creator 1: Jeaniene Frost Born to Run Creator 1: James Grippando Between the Devil and Desire Creator 1: Lorraine Heath The Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio: How to Build and Grow...
Cynsations, December 2, 2008
...children's books and fiction in particular, Elizabeth has enjoyed publishing and editing many authors including Andrew Clements , Dan Gutman , Adam Rapp, Linda Buckley-Archer , Malorie Blackman , and working with the estates of Don Freeman and Ludwig...
Virtual Library Notes, December 1, 2008
...the following titles have been added to OverDrive. It may take a while for the bib records to appear in the Library Catalog. Adobe Reader _ eBook Titles: Glitter Baby Creator 1: Susan Elizabeth Phillips At Grave’s End Creator 1: Jeaniene Frost Born...
