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Reminded of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Wishbone imagines he's schoolteacher Ichabod Crane, expert on superstitions, bad luck, and ghosts, until he meet the most frightening specter of all-- the Headless Horseman
2) Be a wolf!
Series
The adventures of Wishbone volume 1
Publisher
Big Red Chair Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
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Adventures of Wishbone volume 006
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English
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Because Wishbone keeps getting interrupted while trying to take a nap, he begins thinking about Rip Van Winkle and finds himself in Rip's shoes, finally waking to a changed world.
Author
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The adventures of Wishbone volume 007
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
An intrigue involving the election of class president reminds Wishbone of the twin brother of King Louis XIV of France who must decide if he should risk everything to escape his iron mask and trade it for the king's crown.
5) Salty dog
Series
The adventures of Wishbone volume 2
Publisher
Big Red Chair Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Buried treasure is always a good reason to dig up adventure! There's treasure buried in Oakdale! To find it, Wishbone, Joe, Samantha and David must enter the condemned Trumbull barn. This reminds Wishbone of the high-seas tale Treasure Island, and he imagines himself as the orphaned Jim Hawkins, who follows up a map to excitement--and treasure!
6) Salty dog
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Adventures of Wishbone volume 2
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English
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When he accompanies Joe and his friends to look for treasure in the condemned Trumbull barn, Wishbone imagines himself as young Jim Hawkins who acquires a treasure map and soon finds himself involved with dangeorous pirates.
Author
Series
Adventures of Wishbone volume 12
Publisher
G. Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Wishbone imagines that he is David Balfour, the young Scottish Lowlander bound for adventure in Kidnapped, the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson.
8) Moby Dog
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Adventures of Wishbone volume 10
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While pursuing the stranger who ran off with Joe's basketball, Wishbone imagines himself to be the young sailor Ishmael on Captain Ahab's whaling ship chasing the great white whale, Moby Dick, across the seven seas.
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Adventures of Wishbone volume 11
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English
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While helping Joe protect a top-secret note, Wishbone remembers the brilliant French detective, C. Auguste Dupin, who lived in Paris in the nineteenth century and solved crimes using psychological reasoning.
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Adventures of Wishbone volume 15
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When Joe and David decide to use a computer to publish a sports newsletter that will outshine the one that the school produces, Wishbone is reminded of Mark Twain's story and imagines himself as Hank Morgan, a nineteenth-century American who travels back in time to King Arthur's court.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
When Joe and Wishbone must confront a scary neighbor who owns a big mean dog, Wishbone imagines himself as the hero Beowulf of Geatland who helps King Hrothgar rid his kingdom of the terrible monster Grendel and his equally fearsome mother.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Locked out of the school while Joe and his friends are inside, Wishbone imagines himself as D'Artagnan, a young seventeenth-century Frenchman who achieves his dream of becoming one of the prestigious musketeers who guard the king and his court.
Author
Series
Adventures of Wishbone volume 4
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
As he and Joe try to get to the eight-grade basketball game in time, Wishbone the dog imagines himself as Robinson Crusoe, the sole survivor of a shipwreck who lived on a deserted island for nearly thirty years.