Henry Winkler
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"From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply thoughtful memoir of the lifelong effects of stardom and the struggle to become whole. Henry Winkler, launched into prominence as "The Fonz" in the beloved Happy Days, has transcended the role that made him who he is. Brilliant, funny, and widely-regarded as the nicest man in Hollywood (though he would be the first to tell you that it's simply not the...
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Series
Here's Hank volume 3
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English
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When the principal has to be away from school at a conference, Hank's class agrees to take care of the principal's special pet frog, and Hank is chosen to take the frog home for the weekend.
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Here's Hank volume 2
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English
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Rescuing a Dachshund from an animal shelter after convincing his skeptical father to get the family a dog, Hank struggles to prove his trustworthiness after his new canine friend gets loose at the park.
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Here's Hank volume 4
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English
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"Hank's sister Emily wants Ralph's Reptile Show to perform at her birthday party more than anything, but Ralph is booked solid. So Hank comes up with a plan: he'll disguise himself as a magician called The Westside Wizard and pull a snake from thin air! But when Hank's true identity is revealed during his performance, his good deed might just turn into a huge disaster"--
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Here's Hank volume 5
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English
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"With Halloween approaching, Hank and his friends decide to watch a scary movie to get ready for the holiday. But the movie turns out to be a bit too scary for Hank, and suddenly he sees zombies every time he closes his eyes. Everyone says zombies are not real, but then people around him start moaning and acting like the undead, and he is not so sure. Hank is not taking any chances--not when there might be zombies on the loose!"--
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Here's Hank volume 6
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English
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When Hank gets lost during a field trip to the zoo, it turns into an adventure he will never forget.
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Here's Hank volume 7
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English
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Hank's cousin Judith Ann is an excellent cook, and does not let Hank forget it, but when Hank enters a cooking competition with her he finds out that she has trouble in school, just like Hank.
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Here's Hank volume 9
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English
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While accompanying his mother at the deli, Hank suffers a series of embarrassing accidents that cause teachers visiting the deli to go hungry, a situation that compels him to express his appreciation for his teachers' hard work.
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Here's Hank volume 11
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English
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Hank enters a robot-building contest at school and hopes to win a trophy, despite getting a late start, with help of Frankie, Ashley, and Jaden, a new friend and robot expert.
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Hank Zipzer volume 4
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
The pressure is on when Hank Zipzer is chosen as pitcher for the softball team at Public School 87's annual Olympiad, the most anticipated day of the school year.
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Series
Hank Zipzer volume 5
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Fourth-grader Hank, while on a field trip aboard "The Pilgrim Spirit," tries to learn knot tying in his own unique way, which causes unforeseen problems.
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Hank Zipzer volume 12
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Hank must work on a huge homework packet during a family trip to North Carolina or he will spend the day with his father at a crossword puzzle tournament rather than riding roller coasters with his mother, sister, and friend Frankie.
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Hank Zipzer volume 10
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Teased by the school bully because of his Halloween costume, underachieving Hank, with the help of his friends, exacts revenge by creating the scariest and grossest haunted house ever and inviting the bully to visit.
14) A brand-new me!
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Series
Hank Zipzer volume 17
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
As he is preparing to attend middle school, Hank, who has learning differences and academic difficulties, gets an unexpected opportunity to audition for a performing arts school where his creativity and humor will be appreciated and nurtured.
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Hank Zipzer volume 7
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
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Fearing that he may be failing fourth grade, Hank enlists the help of his friends, and even his annoying younger sister, in an effort to prevent his parents from attending a parent-teacher conference.
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Hank Zipzer volume 13
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Unhappy that his parents are expecting a baby and that his birthday party will be nothing special this year, fifth-grader Hank decides to celebrate by doing his favorite things, with only his new pet tarantula, Rosa, for company.
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Hank Zipzer volume 16
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Hank's mother's baby is coming early, but Hank, his sister, and their father are trapped in a snowstorm in Vermont and in order to get home they use any means necessary.
18) Holy enchilada!
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Series
Hank Zipzer volume 6
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Efforts to impress a visiting student from Japan cause Hank to hide his dyslexia while the gang makes enchiladas for a Multi-Cultural Day lunch, and Hank is afraid he was very wrong about the amount of chili powder called for in the recipe.
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Hank Zipzer volume 15
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Fifth-grader Hank enters his dachshund Cheerio in a contest to choose a new mascot for his school.