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Stephanie Calmenson

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Stephanie Calmenson's many popular titles include concept books, funny school stories, poetry collections, books about dogs and, with Magic School Bus author Joanna Cole, anthologies and beginning reader chapter books.

Stephanie's books have been called "marvelous" (PW), "lyrical" (SLJ), "hilarious" (SLJ), "sweet, funny, and right on the mark" (Booklist).

Before turning to writing, Stephanie was a teacher, a children's book editor, and Editorial Director of Parents Magazine's Read-Aloud Book Club.

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	Disney's The Little Mermaid by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Francese Mateuw (Illustrator) 4.44 avg rating — 6,819 ratings — published 1991 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dinner at the Panda Palace (Trophy Picture Book) by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Nadine Bernard Wescott 4.33 avg rating — 315 ratings — published 1991 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dozens of Dachshunds: A Counting, Woofing, Wagging Book by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Zoe Persico (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.99 avg rating — 296 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Principal's New Clothes by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Denise Brunkus (Illustrator) 4.05 avg rating — 265 ratings — published 1989 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Late for School! by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Sachiko Yoshikawa (Illustrator) 3.73 avg rating — 251 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	May I Pet Your Dog?: The How-to Guide for Kids Meeting Dogs by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Jan Ormerod (Illustrator) 4.01 avg rating — 176 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Dogs Allowed by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Joanna Cole, Heather Ross (Illustrations) 3.75 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jazzmatazz! by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Bruce Degen (Illustrator) 3.72 avg rating — 151 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oopsy, Teacher! by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Sachiko Yoshikawa (Illustrator) 3.58 avg rating — 147 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Honking Allowed by Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author), Antongionata Ferrari (Illustrations) 3.18 avg rating — 153 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Ready, Set, Dogs! (3 books)
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Heather Ross (Illustrator)

3.83 avg rating — 264 ratings

The Adventures of Allie and Amy (3 books)
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Joanna Cole,

James Burks (Goodreads Author) (Illustrations)

3.64 avg rating — 119 ratings

Gator Girls (4 books)
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Stephanie Calmenson (Goodreads Author),

Joanna Cole

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The Botanist (Washington Poe #5)

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V As in Victim (Library of Congress Crime Classics)

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