Secondhand Chapter Book (Age 4-6) Bargain Book Box SP2305

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Join Billie B Brown on her many exciting adventures with this delightful collection of twenty-four secondhand early reader books. Written by Sally Rippin, this beloved series captures the relatable highs and lows of school life, friendship, and growing up. From mastering ballet and soccer to solving playground mysteries, Billie's spirited personality shines through in every story. Each book is secondhand and may show signs of wear.
  1. The Best Day Ever by Sally Rippin Billie B Brown has a brilliant idea for the best game ever, but her best friend Jack wants to play something else. They have a big fight, and Billie has to figure out how to make things right again without giving up on her fun plans. It is a sweet story about compromise and the ups and downs of friendship.

  2. The Cutest Pet Ever by Sally Rippin Billie desperately wants a pet, but she has to prove to her parents that she is responsible enough to care for one. She tries to look after her neighbor's cat, but things don't go exactly to plan when the cat disappears. This adventure teaches a valuable lesson about responsibility and the hard work of owning a pet.

  3. The Pocket Money Blues by Sally Rippin Billie is saving up her pocket money to buy a special toy, but she keeps getting distracted by other treats. When she accidentally breaks something valuable, she learns a hard lesson about saving and the consequences of her actions. It is a relatable tale for any child learning to manage their own money.

  4. The Deep End by Sally Rippin Billie's swimming class is moving to the deep end of the pool, and she is feeling very nervous about the change. She tries to find ways to avoid getting in the water, but eventually finds the courage to face her fears. This encouraging story highlights the importance of bravery and trying new things.

  5. The Beautiful Haircut by Sally Rippin Billie decides she wants to be a hairdresser and practices cutting her doll's hair, but then she gets a bit too scissor-happy with her own hair. She has to go to school with a disastrous new look and learn to be confident despite her mistake. It is a funny and reassuring story about self-image and accidents.

  6. Stolen Stash by Sally Rippin In this Billie B Mystery, Billie and Jack discover that someone has been stealing their special collection of treasures. They have to use their detective skills to follow the clues and find the culprit before everything is gone. This mystery introduces young readers to the fun of problem-solving and deduction.

  7. The Midnight Feast by Sally Rippin Billie is having a sleepover with her best friend, and they plan to stay up late for a secret midnight feast. But staying awake is harder than they thought, and spooky noises in the dark make the night a little scary. It captures the excitement and slight nervousness of a first sleepover perfectly.

  8. The Copycat Kid by Sally Rippin Billie gets annoyed when a new girl at school starts copying everything she does, from her clothes to her games. She tries to shake off her shadow, but soon realizes that imitation might just be the sincerest form of flattery. The story explores feelings of individuality and finding common ground with new friends.

  9. The Bad Butterfly by Sally Rippin Billie starts ballet classes and dreams of being a graceful butterfly, but she feels more like a clumsy elephant. She struggles to learn the steps and feels jealous of the other dancers, but eventually finds her own way to shine. It is a charming look at perseverance and finding your own strengths.

  10. The Little Lie by Sally Rippin Billie tells a small lie to impress the popular girls at school, but the lie grows bigger and bigger until she can't control it. She has to find the courage to tell the truth before she gets into serious trouble. This story deals with peer pressure and the importance of honesty.

  11. The Birthday Mix-up by Sally Rippin Billie and Jack share the same birthday, but this year they are having separate parties and things get complicated. A mix-up with the invitations causes hurt feelings, and they have to work together to fix the confusion. It is a heartwarming story about sharing and the special bond between best friends.

  12. The Best Project by Sally Rippin Billie wants her school project to be the best one in the class, but her grand ideas are harder to build than she imagined. She gets frustrated when things fall apart, but learns that effort and creativity are more important than perfection. This book encourages kids to do their best and ask for help when needed.

  13. The Second-best Friend by Sally Rippin Billie feels left out when Jack makes a new friend and starts spending less time with her. She struggles with jealousy and loneliness, trying to find her own fun until she realizes friendship doesn't have to be exclusive. It addresses the shifting dynamics of childhood friendships with sensitivity.

  14. The Missing Tooth by Sally Rippin Billie has a wiggly tooth and can't wait for it to fall out so the tooth fairy can visit. But when the tooth finally comes out at school, she loses it and panic sets in. She has to search everywhere to find it, leading to a frantic and funny adventure.

  15. The Spotty Holiday by Sally Rippin Billie is excited about her holiday, but then she wakes up covered in itchy red spots—chickenpox! She is devastated that she might miss out on all the fun, but finds creative ways to enjoy herself even while sick. It is a story about making the best of a bad situation.

  16. Playground Detectives by Sally Rippin Billie and Jack form a detective club to solve the mysteries of the school playground. Their first case involves a missing item, and they have to interview suspects and look for evidence. This engaging story encourages curiosity and teamwork.

  17. The Soccer Star by Sally Rippin Billie wants to play soccer with the boys, but they tell her that girls can't play as well as them. Determined to prove them wrong, she practices hard and shows everyone that she has serious skills on the field. It is an empowering story about challenging stereotypes and believing in yourself.

  18. The Big Sister by Sally Rippin Billie becomes a big sister and is excited to help look after the new baby, but soon realizes it's not all fun and games. The baby cries a lot and takes up all her parents' attention, making Billie feel a bit pushed aside. She learns to adjust to her new role and find special moments with her sibling.

  19. The Extra-special Helper by Sally Rippin Billie loves being the teacher's helper, but she gets a bit too bossy with her classmates. She has to learn the difference between helping and taking over, and how to be a good leader. This story offers a gentle lesson on social skills and cooperation.

  20. The Bully Buster by Sally Rippin A bully at school is being mean to one of the younger kids, and Billie decides she has to do something about it. She stands up for her friend, even though she is scared, and shows that kindness is stronger than meanness. It is a brave and important story about standing up for others.

  21. The Secret Message by Sally Rippin Billie finds a mysterious note at school and tries to figure out who wrote it and who it is for. The investigation leads her on a trail around the school, uncovering little secrets along the way. It is a fun and lighthearted mystery for young sleuths.

  22. Code Breakers by Sally Rippin In another mystery adventure, Billie and Jack have to crack a secret code to solve a puzzle. They learn about different ways to communicate and use their logical thinking to break the cipher. This book adds a fun intellectual challenge to the familiar setting.

  23. Strawberry Thief by Sally Rippin Someone is stealing the strawberries from the school garden, and Billie is determined to catch the thief. She sets up a stakeout and gathers clues, leading to a surprising discovery about the culprit. It is a delightful mystery that connects kids with nature and food.

  24. The Midnight Feast by Sally Rippin (Duplicate Copy) Billie is having a sleepover with her best friend, and they plan to stay up late for a secret midnight feast. But staying awake is harder than they thought, and spooky noises in the dark make the night a little scary. It captures the excitement and slight nervousness of a first sleepover perfectly.

 



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Join Billie B Brown on her many exciting adventures with this delightful collection of twenty-four secondhand early reader books. Written by Sally Rippin, this beloved series captures the relatable highs and lows of school life, friendship, and growing up. From mastering ballet and soccer to solving playground mysteries, Billie's spirited personality shines through in every story. Each book is secondhand and may show signs of wear.
  1. The Best Day Ever by Sally Rippin Billie B Brown has a brilliant idea for the best game ever, but her best friend Jack wants to play something else. They have a big fight, and Billie has to figure out how to make things right again without giving up on her fun plans. It is a sweet story about compromise and the ups and downs of friendship.

  2. The Cutest Pet Ever by Sally Rippin Billie desperately wants a pet, but she has to prove to her parents that she is responsible enough to care for one. She tries to look after her neighbor's cat, but things don't go exactly to plan when the cat disappears. This adventure teaches a valuable lesson about responsibility and the hard work of owning a pet.

  3. The Pocket Money Blues by Sally Rippin Billie is saving up her pocket money to buy a special toy, but she keeps getting distracted by other treats. When she accidentally breaks something valuable, she learns a hard lesson about saving and the consequences of her actions. It is a relatable tale for any child learning to manage their own money.

  4. The Deep End by Sally Rippin Billie's swimming class is moving to the deep end of the pool, and she is feeling very nervous about the change. She tries to find ways to avoid getting in the water, but eventually finds the courage to face her fears. This encouraging story highlights the importance of bravery and trying new things.

  5. The Beautiful Haircut by Sally Rippin Billie decides she wants to be a hairdresser and practices cutting her doll's hair, but then she gets a bit too scissor-happy with her own hair. She has to go to school with a disastrous new look and learn to be confident despite her mistake. It is a funny and reassuring story about self-image and accidents.

  6. Stolen Stash by Sally Rippin In this Billie B Mystery, Billie and Jack discover that someone has been stealing their special collection of treasures. They have to use their detective skills to follow the clues and find the culprit before everything is gone. This mystery introduces young readers to the fun of problem-solving and deduction.

  7. The Midnight Feast by Sally Rippin Billie is having a sleepover with her best friend, and they plan to stay up late for a secret midnight feast. But staying awake is harder than they thought, and spooky noises in the dark make the night a little scary. It captures the excitement and slight nervousness of a first sleepover perfectly.

  8. The Copycat Kid by Sally Rippin Billie gets annoyed when a new girl at school starts copying everything she does, from her clothes to her games. She tries to shake off her shadow, but soon realizes that imitation might just be the sincerest form of flattery. The story explores feelings of individuality and finding common ground with new friends.

  9. The Bad Butterfly by Sally Rippin Billie starts ballet classes and dreams of being a graceful butterfly, but she feels more like a clumsy elephant. She struggles to learn the steps and feels jealous of the other dancers, but eventually finds her own way to shine. It is a charming look at perseverance and finding your own strengths.

  10. The Little Lie by Sally Rippin Billie tells a small lie to impress the popular girls at school, but the lie grows bigger and bigger until she can't control it. She has to find the courage to tell the truth before she gets into serious trouble. This story deals with peer pressure and the importance of honesty.

  11. The Birthday Mix-up by Sally Rippin Billie and Jack share the same birthday, but this year they are having separate parties and things get complicated. A mix-up with the invitations causes hurt feelings, and they have to work together to fix the confusion. It is a heartwarming story about sharing and the special bond between best friends.

  12. The Best Project by Sally Rippin Billie wants her school project to be the best one in the class, but her grand ideas are harder to build than she imagined. She gets frustrated when things fall apart, but learns that effort and creativity are more important than perfection. This book encourages kids to do their best and ask for help when needed.

  13. The Second-best Friend by Sally Rippin Billie feels left out when Jack makes a new friend and starts spending less time with her. She struggles with jealousy and loneliness, trying to find her own fun until she realizes friendship doesn't have to be exclusive. It addresses the shifting dynamics of childhood friendships with sensitivity.

  14. The Missing Tooth by Sally Rippin Billie has a wiggly tooth and can't wait for it to fall out so the tooth fairy can visit. But when the tooth finally comes out at school, she loses it and panic sets in. She has to search everywhere to find it, leading to a frantic and funny adventure.

  15. The Spotty Holiday by Sally Rippin Billie is excited about her holiday, but then she wakes up covered in itchy red spots—chickenpox! She is devastated that she might miss out on all the fun, but finds creative ways to enjoy herself even while sick. It is a story about making the best of a bad situation.

  16. Playground Detectives by Sally Rippin Billie and Jack form a detective club to solve the mysteries of the school playground. Their first case involves a missing item, and they have to interview suspects and look for evidence. This engaging story encourages curiosity and teamwork.

  17. The Soccer Star by Sally Rippin Billie wants to play soccer with the boys, but they tell her that girls can't play as well as them. Determined to prove them wrong, she practices hard and shows everyone that she has serious skills on the field. It is an empowering story about challenging stereotypes and believing in yourself.

  18. The Big Sister by Sally Rippin Billie becomes a big sister and is excited to help look after the new baby, but soon realizes it's not all fun and games. The baby cries a lot and takes up all her parents' attention, making Billie feel a bit pushed aside. She learns to adjust to her new role and find special moments with her sibling.

  19. The Extra-special Helper by Sally Rippin Billie loves being the teacher's helper, but she gets a bit too bossy with her classmates. She has to learn the difference between helping and taking over, and how to be a good leader. This story offers a gentle lesson on social skills and cooperation.

  20. The Bully Buster by Sally Rippin A bully at school is being mean to one of the younger kids, and Billie decides she has to do something about it. She stands up for her friend, even though she is scared, and shows that kindness is stronger than meanness. It is a brave and important story about standing up for others.

  21. The Secret Message by Sally Rippin Billie finds a mysterious note at school and tries to figure out who wrote it and who it is for. The investigation leads her on a trail around the school, uncovering little secrets along the way. It is a fun and lighthearted mystery for young sleuths.

  22. Code Breakers by Sally Rippin In another mystery adventure, Billie and Jack have to crack a secret code to solve a puzzle. They learn about different ways to communicate and use their logical thinking to break the cipher. This book adds a fun intellectual challenge to the familiar setting.

  23. Strawberry Thief by Sally Rippin Someone is stealing the strawberries from the school garden, and Billie is determined to catch the thief. She sets up a stakeout and gathers clues, leading to a surprising discovery about the culprit. It is a delightful mystery that connects kids with nature and food.

  24. The Midnight Feast by Sally Rippin (Duplicate Copy) Billie is having a sleepover with her best friend, and they plan to stay up late for a secret midnight feast. But staying awake is harder than they thought, and spooky noises in the dark make the night a little scary. It captures the excitement and slight nervousness of a first sleepover perfectly.