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Mary Labatt
Full Series List in Order
A Sam & Friends Mystery
1 - Dracula Madness (Feb-2009)2 - Lake Monster Mix-Up (Aug-2009)
3 - Mummy Mayhem (Sep-2010)
4 - Witches' Brew (Mar-2011)
Sam, Dog Detective
1 - Spying on Dracula (Sep-1999)2 - The Ghost of Captain Briggs (Sep-1999)
3 - Strange Neighbors ()
4 - Aliens in Woodford ()
5 - A Weekend at the Grand Hotel (Mar-2001)
6 - The Secret of Sagawa Lake (Aug-2001)
7 - The Mummy Lives! (May-2002)
8 - One Terrible Halloween (Sep-2002)
Sam, Dog Detective (Readers)
Pizza for Sam (Mar-2003)Sam Finds a Monster (Mar-2003)
Sam's First Halloween (Sep-2003)
A Friend for Sam (Oct-2003)
Sam Goes to School (Mar-2004)
Sam's Snowy Day (Oct-2005)
Sam at the Seaside (Oct-2006)
Sam Goes Next Door (Oct-2006)
Book List in Order: 24 titles
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The Ghost of Captain Briggs
- Sep-1999
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Jennie Levinsky has an amazing secret -- and only her best friend, Beth, knows about it. Jennie can "hear" what her neighbor's sheepdog, Sam, is thinking! And what Sam is usually thinking is how to find fame and fortune as a world-famous detective. W...
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A Weekend at the Grand Hotel
- Mar-2001
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Join Sam: Dog Detective on her fifth funny adventure as she enjoys a little family holiday at the Grand Hotel. And what could be more exciting than the bustling lobby of a big hotel? Guests arrive, people meet -- and signals are exchanged. For Sam, t...
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The Mummy Lives!
- May-2002
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Talk about the winter blahs. Sam: Dog Detective can't find a mystery anywhere. The sheepdog sleuth doesn't know how she's going to make it through another snowy season. But things begin to heat up when her friends, Jennie and Beth, visit a museum. Th...
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One Terrible Halloween
- Sep-2002
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Sam: Dog Detective is bored. There are no ghosts in her house, no monsters, no mysteries! Luckily, Halloween is only a week away; soon Woodford will be crawling with vampires, goblins, mutants and witches. And the sheepdog sleuth's excitement grows w...
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Pizza for Sam
- Mar-2003
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Sam discovers that people food tastes better than puppy food! This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition....
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A Friend for Sam
- Oct-2003
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Kids Can Read with Puppy Sam! It's one adventure after another for this adorable puppy! Kids will discover the joys of reading as they watch Sam discover the world around her. Part of the Kids Can Read series, the Puppy Sam books have been written...
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Sam Gets Lost
- Feb-2004
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Sam sneaks out of the back seat of Joan and Bob's convertible to do some exploring. After creating excitement on downtown sidewalks and losing track of Joan and Bob, Sam is finally reunited with her owners. Sam doesn't believe she was lost at all -- ...
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Sam Goes to School
- Mar-2004
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Always in search of adventure, Sam sneaks onto a school bus. Discovered by a couple of schoolkids, they smuggle the puppy into their classroom, where they hope to keep her hidden. Never one to miss out on all the fun, however, Sam is soon causing may...
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A Parade for Sam
- Aug-2005
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When a parade goes past Sam’s house, the puppy won’t quit until she’s marching in step with the jugglers, clowns and drum majorette! This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lo...
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Sam's Snowy Day
- Oct-2005
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Sam awakens one morning to find the whole world is covered in a blanket of white. She makes a snow angel, slides on the ice, then hops on a toboggan for the ride of her life. This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vo...
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Sam at the Seaside
- Oct-2006
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When Sam tries to have fun in the sun, everything she tries leads to trouble. But soon she finds a smelly dead fish to roll in and suddenly the beach seems like a much better place to be.
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Sam Goes Next Door
- Oct-2006
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Sam wants to play with the new neighbors, but their dress-up games are not to her liking. Soon she's showing these kids all about the messy games that puppies prefer to play. This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vo...
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A Puppy is for Loving
- Sep-2007
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Elsie is about to have puppies, and Elizabeth is going to help. Her grandmother shows her exactly how to make the den for the dog and how to be ready when the puppies come out. After they are born, Elizabeth helps Elsie care for them. Most important ...
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Lake Monster Mix-Up
- Aug-2009
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In the second book in the Sam & Friends Mystery graphic novel series, canine sleuth Sam is bored at the prospect of spending a cottage weekend at Sagawa Lake - until she hears that the lake has a deep, dark secret.This is exactly what Sam wants to he...
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Mummy Mayhem
- Sep-2010
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Sam loves a spooky mystery, but when this dog detective finds herself on the run from an ancient curse, is it more than she can handle? When Sam notices a strange, lumpy figure wrapped in white walking by her house every day, she doesn't think much o...
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Witches' Brew
- Mar-2011
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When three odd sisters with a collection of scraggly animals move into the house across the street, Sam and her friends grow suspicious. Then Sam thinks she's been hexed -- these new neighbors must be witches! The friends search the sisters' house fo...
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Aliens in Woodford
Strange things are going on at Woodford's old abandoned airfield -- transport trucks rumbling through the gates in the middle of the night, unexplained lights bobbing up and down and security guards who seem to possess superhuman strength. Sam the sh...
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Strange Neighbors
Jennie Levinsky can hear what her neighbors' sheepdog, Sam, is thinking -- and the junk-food-loving dog detective is thinking up more misadventures in this fast-paced, funny mystery. Sam: Dog Detective thinks there's a mystery brewing right next door...
