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1) Click
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Click volume 1
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"Olive wants to get in on the act... Any act! Olive “clicks” with everyone in the fifth grade—until one day she doesn’t. When a school variety show leaves Olive stranded without an act to join, she begins to panic, wondering why all her friends have already formed their own groups . . . without her. With the performance drawing closer by the minute, will Olive be able to find her own place in the show before the curtain comes up?"--Book jacket...
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Clementine volume 2
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Eight-year-old Clementine, convinced that she has no talents, tries to find a way to avoid participating in the class talent show.
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Teeny Houdini volume 1
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"Tiny, impulsive Bessie Lee starts learning to become a magician to enter her school's talent show"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Every year when Moonlight Pond freezes over, a talent contest takes place deep in the woods. Ducks dance, mice perform. But there is one animal that never competes. Toad watches the talent show from behind his rock, careful to keep himself hidden. Because Toad doesn't have a special talent---or so he thinks! When Toad is finally discovered, he slips on the icy pond and realises he does have an incredible talent...ice-skating! This hilarious, heart-warming,...
9) Me, me, me
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Will the stars in Annie's eyes go to her head? Annie's got a great idea! "Let's enter the talent show as an all-girl singing group!" Lillemor and Lilianne, her two best friends, love it - until they discover Annie thinks she can call all the shots. When they've finally had enough of her "me, me, me" attitude, the group splits up. Which suits Annie just fine. Until she realizes it's not the same without her friends. Can Annie find a way to make things...
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Rotten School volume 5
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Rotten School schemer Bernie Bridges is determined that Rotten House will beat Nyce House in the annual talent contest.
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Mr. and Mrs. Green volume 3
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Mr. and Mrs. Green, a loving alligator couple, try their hand at detective work, a gumball-guessing contest, and the town talent show.
13) Stand up
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Funny kid volume 2
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"Max may not be the strongest, or the smartest, or the handsomest kid in his class—but he may well be the funniest! Except when Max’s classroom joke lands flat, he suddenly becomes the Un-Funny Kid! The only way to make everyone forget Max’s comedy catastrophe is for him to win the town talent quest with his very own stand-up comedy routine. Max is ready to bring comedy gold to his audition, but thanks to a heckling clown, Max can’t even remember...
14) The mini mistake
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Sparkleton volume 3
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Sparkleton accidentally shrinks his friends before the big talent show in the third book of this full-color early chapter book series about a wishful unicorn who will do anything to get wish-granting powers--except his homework. It's a magical mess-up! Sparkleton has a plan to get his unicorn magic before the town's big talent show but one small mistake leads to HUGE problems when--POOM!--Sparkleton shrinks himself and his best friends down to the...
16) The talent show
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A tiny red bird wants very much to win the upcoming talent show, but first he must prove that being small does not mean having little talent.
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Cam Jansen and her friends are volunteering at the local senior center talent show. They're having fun entertaining the guests and enjoying treats donated by Ken's Bakeshop. But during the show someone steals the wedding cake from Ken's truck outside. Can Cam use her photographic memory to solve the mystery before the wedding?
19) Showing off
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Upside-down magic volume 3
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The Dunwiddle Magic School (fifth to eighth grade) is intended for children whose magic is "upside-down" like Dory (who turns into a combination of a kitten and dragon) and Pepper (whose uncontrollable "fiercing" terrifies everyone around her)--so the Show Off, where fifth grade students are supposed to showcase their skills, does not really seem like a good idea.
20) Rule school
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Jo Jo volume 4
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"Jo Jo and her classmates are excited that the Elders' Tribal Center has changed the rules for the talent show to invite the whole tribe to perform. But the rules have also changed in Jo Jo's classroom, where instead of their teacher, they have a substitute. Since Jo Jo has a knack for being helpful, she puts her mind to helping her classmates decide on their talents--but can she manage to follow the substitute teacher's rules? Even if no one else...