The Candy Corn Contest

The Candy Corn Contest
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 82
Release: 1987-11-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 044041072X

It's almost Thanksgiving, and Richard Best can't stop thinking about Ms. Rooney's Candy Corn contest. Whoever can guess the exact number of yellow-and-orange candies in the jar on Ms. Roney's desk gets to keep them all. The only problem is Richard has to read a page in a library book for each guess. Smelly Matthew, who sits in front of him, knows they'll never win. "We're the worst readers in the class, " he says. But Richard won't give up. He can already taste those Candy Corns. And before he knows it, he has. Three fat juicy ones. What will Ms. Rooney do when she finds out?

The Candy Corn Contest

The Candy Corn Contest
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 82
Release: 1987-11-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 044041072X

It's almost Thanksgiving, and Richard Best can't stop thinking about Ms. Rooney's Candy Corn contest. Whoever can guess the exact number of yellow-and-orange candies in the jar on Ms. Roney's desk gets to keep them all. The only problem is Richard has to read a page in a library book for each guess. Smelly Matthew, who sits in front of him, knows they'll never win. "We're the worst readers in the class, " he says. But Richard won't give up. He can already taste those Candy Corns. And before he knows it, he has. Three fat juicy ones. What will Ms. Rooney do when she finds out?

The Fall of Candy Corn

The Fall of Candy Corn
Author: Debbie Viguié
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2008-09-30
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0310567513

In the second book of the Sweet Seasons series, Candace has decided to spend another season at The Zone amusement park. But while working as a screaming mascot in the maze is fun, the park has more than a few serious twists—and scares—to offer. Candace never thought she’d sign up for another season at The Zone, but the allure of working with her boyfriend, Kurt, and spending time with her new friends has made the job easier to bear. Though once she finds out her new job is working as Candy in the newest Halloween maze—a role based on her harrowing night in the park that summer that shifted into a wild story she was chased by a killer—things don’t look quite as promising. Her friend Josh makes things slightly easier to bear, but soon the stress of her family’s potential financial hardships, a suddenly strained relationship with Kurt, and the exhaustion of running and screaming each night begin to take their toll. Then dangerous things start happening inside the maze, and Candace starts wondering if maybe her urban myth is becoming a reality—which means her life may be in danger. The Fall of Candy Corn: is a YA contemporary novel with a fun, rom-com feel is written by New York Times bestselling author Debbie Viguié contains a suspenseful plotline with light chills is a coming-of-age story that mixes humor with real-life struggles is a clean read for young adult fans of any age

Candy Corn Murder

Candy Corn Murder
Author: Leslie Meier
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2015
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0758277075

When the remains of her husband's friend Evan are found in a trunk opened by a catapulting pumpkin, Lucy Stone must invesigate to prove her husband innocent and find the real murderer.

Kitten in the Candy Corn

Kitten in the Candy Corn
Author: Ben M. Baglio
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-06
Genre: Animal Ark (Imaginary organization)
ISBN: 9780756974848

"A Working Partners book"--P. [4] of cover.

Count Candy Corn

Count Candy Corn
Author: Ruth L. Brügger
Publisher: Archway Publishing
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2013-08-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1480801917

Maddix is little boy who loves to count but hates Halloween because everyone is spooky and scary. One day while walking down the street, he sees something odd on the ground. Maddix picks up the colorful triangle and learns from his mother that it is called candy corn. After Maddix hears the story of his aunt’s candy dish and the disappearing candy corn, he decides to make his own candy dish to see if the mysterious Count Candy Corn Bat will steal his candy, too. Maddix carefully counts his candy, places them in his special count candy corn dish, and goes to bed. The next morning, Maddix counts: one, two, three, four—and then none! Could it be the mysterious candy corn bat? Now Maddix must be brave and try to find the truth. “This is a clever story, introducing children to important life skills. A fun counting book and a practical approach to solving problems.” - Marianne Stenzel, children’s librarian “Count Candy Corn is a delightful tale that utilizes Halloween fun to teach children the important message of facing your fears.” - Karissa Kohler James, special educator

The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room

The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 82
Release: 1984-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0440404851

It's September again.What does it mean for Richard "Beast" Best to be left back? It means being teased by his old friends while he's stuck facing the same old teacher in the same old classroom. He even has to take a special reading class with "babies" like Emily Arrow and Matthew Jackson. And just like last year, he can't help getting into trouble.But with the help of Mrs. Paris, the reading teacher, Beast starts to enjoy reading and just might find a way to help the second grade win the school banner for best class.

December Secrets

December Secrets
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2008-12-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307520021

Emily is stuck with crybaby Jill Simon as her "secret Pal" to be kind to for the whole month of December.

Weird But True Halloween

Weird But True Halloween
Author: Julie Beer
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2020
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1426338287

"Funny facts and information about Halloween, for kids"--

Snaggle Doodles

Snaggle Doodles
Author: Patricia Reilly Giff
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 81
Release: 2009-01-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307546772

April is invention month. "We're going to make our own inventions," says Ms. Rooney, "and work together in groups." Though Emily Arrow knows it's important for each group to think, listen, and share, she still wishes she were the leader of her invention group. Linda Lorca, the bossy leader, can't get anyone to cooperate. "Snaggle doodles," Emily says. If the group doesn't come up with an idea soon, they'll be the worst group in the class. Meanwhile, Emily is also busy thinking of a wedding present for Ms. Vincent, the student teacher. The wedding is only a few days away. Emily has a lot to do. Can she and her group learn to work together in time?