Merrill, Jean

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Shan's lucky knife

A country boy, tricked once too often by a greedy boatmaster, executes a clever retaliation.

The pushcart war

The pushcart war.

Maria's house

When her art teacher asks the class members to draw pictures of their homes, Maria is heartsick because she lives in a tenement.

Red Riding

On a rainy day a little girl tries to tell a story to her brother, whose own idea about how the story goes results in a new version of an old folk tale.

The pushcart war

The outbreak of a war between truck drivers and pushcart peddlers brings the mounting problems of traffic to the attention of both the city of New York and the world.
Cover image of The pushcart war

The toothpaste millionaire

Kate MacKinstrey explains how her friend went from being a poor sixth-grader to an eighth-grade millionaire by making a cheaper, better toothpaste--with her help.

The toothpaste millionaire

A young girl describes how her school friend made over a million dollars by creating and marketing a cheaper and better toothpaste.
Cover image of The toothpaste millionaire

Shan's lucky knife

A country boy, tricked once too often by a greedy boatmaster, executes a clever retaliation.

The Pushcart War

1987
The outbreak of war between truck drivers and pushcart peddlers brings the mounting problems of traffic to the attention of both New York City and the world.

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