Joy Cowley
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Experience close-up the many moods (and colors) of chameleons. One brave chameleon ventures from the safety of his tree in search of a new home. On his journey, he meets other rain forest animals, not all of them friendly! Alas, the new tree he chooses is already home to another chameleon. She dons her aggressive coloring until she's sure that the visitor is friend, not foe. Then they welcome each other with brilliant, happy colors.
10) Hunter
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A Maori boy in 1803 and a plane crash survivor marooned on a deserted island in 2003 experience interconnecting visions.
14) Mrs. Wishy-washy
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Mrs. Wishy-washy gives her farm animals a bath after they play in the mud.
15) Chicken feathers
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The story of the summer Josh spends while his mother is in the hospital awaiting the birth of his baby sister, and his pet chicken Semolina--who talks but only to him--is almost killed by a red fox.
16) Snake and lizard
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A collection of stories about the friendship between Snake and Lizard.
19) Green treasure
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Conrad, his mother, and her crew are sent on a secret mission to Zedor 2, a mysterious distant planet, to solve a persistent environmental problem on Mars - lack of oxygen