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Besides his series of
alphabet books for Sleeping Bear Press, Brad has written nearly two-dozen books for kids of all ages – fiction and
non-fiction, serious and humorous, picture books and novels, about
everything from soccer to tsunamis.
FROM RIGBY, an Austin,
TX-based education publisher and subsidiary of Harcourt
FICTION
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Zippy's Lost Stripes (2005):Zippy believes he is a zebra who has
lost his stripes and heads to the city to find them. |
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Horacio's Hiccups (2005): Horacio and his family members suggest
different ways to get rid of his hiccups. |
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Freddy in the Fridge (2002, 120 pages): Joe
B. Gray wishes he could be special – even just for a day. Then he meets
Freddy, a tiny man who lives in the Gray family’s refrigerator. Freddy is
eager to help Joe make his wish come true. But what actually happens is
more than Joe had bargained for. Read some excerpts here. |
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The Hero in the Mirror (2000, 24
pages): Ari imagines himself as a different hero – a firefighter, an
astronaut, a knight – every time he peeks into a mirror. But when it
comes time to save his sister, he finds the hero was inside of him all
along. |
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The Runaway Ball (2000, 24 pages): A basketball bounces away from
aspiring hoopster Brandon Zea and bounces through the town of Springton,
as Brandon gives chase. Four friends join him along the way, enough to
form a team to take on their cross-town rivals. |
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The Monster’s New Friend (2000, 24 pages): None of the monsters
who live on Monster Lane believe that little boys exist, but Max the
Monster has a creative imagination. Soon, his friends, too, cure their
boredom by imagining up human playmates.
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NON-FICTION
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Having a Ball: The Funniest Moments in
Sports (2002) |
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Shake, Rattle and Roll – The story of earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis
(2002) |
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Althea Gibson: An American Hero |
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An
Encyclopedia of Birds |
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED FOR KIDS BOOKS
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Olympics 2000: Stars and Stats (2000) |
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20 Greatest Athletes of the 20th Century (2000) |
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Laugh Locker (2000) |
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2000: A Celebration of Sports (1999) |
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The 50 Greatest Athletes of Today (1998) |
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Hot Summer Stars, Cool Summer Fun (1997) |
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Hoopmania! (1995)
**Named a Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Readers by the American Library
Association |
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MVP Sports Puzzles (1995) |
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Seventh Inning Stretch: Time-Out for Baseball Trivia (1994) |
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Heads Up!: Puzzles for Sports Brains (1994) |
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The Everything You Want to Know About Sports Encyclopedia (1994) |
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OTHER BOOKS BY BRAD HERZOG
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Soccer (Celebration Press, 1996) |
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