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81) Making plum jam
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
On this year's visit to his great-aunts' farm, a young boy enjoys all that is involved in making plum jam--even the adventure of getting the plums from Farmer Wilson's tree.
Author
Series
Goosebumps volume 10
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
Looking for fun while visiting his great-aunt Kathryn, Evan buys a dusty can of green monster blood that grows and grows and grows.
83) Love stinks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In love with a fancy poodle, Bill the smelly dog is spurned by Peachy Snugglekins and her owner, Great Aunt Bleach, until Bill rescues Peach from a swamp.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Thirty-year-old Sophie has longed to live in Manhattan but could never afford to do so--even with roommates. She has just been laid off from a job that she didn't love. When her 92 year old great aunt invites her to stay with her for a while--in her Fifth Avenue Apartment--Sophie jumps at the chance to move to the city. She decides to temp for a while to find out what industry she wants to go to next as she is burned out from the stress of working...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Dead House: Amanda and Josh move with their parents into an old haunted house located in the strange town of Dark Falls, where people are unlike any they have known before. Stay out of the basement: When Margaret and Casey see their father become weedy while working on his botany experiments, they worry that his plant-testing may not be entirely harmless. Monster blood: In an old toy store near his great-aunt's home, twelve-year-old Evan...
89) No more nasty
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Simon's Great Aunt Matilda becomes the substitute teacher for his unruly fifth-grade class, her unique way of looking at things gives the students a new perspective on learning.
92) Miss Rumphius
Author
Language
English
Description
As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
During the summer of 1932 when Lily is twelve years old, she is granted her two greatest wishes, to be far from the sister who torments her and to have a horse of her own, but she does not expect either the tragic events that bring this about or their consequences.
95) Prince of Air
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Twins Felix and Maisie, along with their Great-Aunt Maisie and Great-Uncle Thorne, are transported back in time to Coney Island where they meet a young Harry Houdini.
96) Bhangra babes
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
As their auntie's wedding day approaches, the Indian-British Dhillon sisters try to rescue her from her fiancé's meddling aunt while also competing against one another for the affections of the new, handsome boy at school.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Amateur detective Pepper Blouse, a rising seventh-grader, cannot resist investigating when her Great Aunt Florence passes away under mysterious circumstances, but strictly following her mother's Detective Rulebook may not be the best plan.
98) Twin's daughter
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
In Victorian London, thirteen-year-old Lucy's comfortable world with her loving parents begins slowly to unravel the day that a bedraggled woman who looks exactly like her mother appears at their door.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Juanita and Miguel's great aunt, Tía Lola, comes from the Dominican Republic to help take care of them after their parents divorce, and soon she is so involved in their small Vermont community that when her visa expires, the whole town turns out to support her.
100) Hong Kong!
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Alfie and Emilia are transported by their great-aunt's latest magical secret ingredient to Hong Kong, where they assist Ying's family with the opening of a new restaurant.
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