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A brief two-act play delineating the efforts of Dr. King to bring about equal rights for all people.

Pinky is jealous when his best friend Rex gets the lead in the school play, even though she only tried out to give Pinky moral support.

Eighth-grade football hero Wallace Wallace is sentenced to detention attending rehearsals of the school play where, in spite of himself, he becomes wrapped up in the production and begins to suggest changes that improve not only the play but his life as well.

Arthur finds his role as director of the Thanksgiving play a difficult one, especially since no one will agree to play the turkey.

Noel is disappointed not to be offered the star role in the school ballet--The Nutcracker.

Contains six original one-act plays by Newbery Award-winning children's authors, including Sharon Creech, Susan Cooper, Avi, Patricia MacLachlan, Katherine Paterson, and Richard Peck.

Sophie does not enjoy energetic, assertive Wendell's weekend visit until the very end, when she learns to assert herself and finds out Wendell can be fun to play with after all.

The Aldens become involved in a community theater production of "The Wizard of Oz, " which is systematically and mysteriously being sabotaged.

Even though he doesn't like his part in the first grade play, Jimmy saves the performance when one of the key players gets stage fright.

The Christmas season at Mae's house is enlivened by the arrival of a new baby and Mae's appearance in a Christmas play.

Fifty royalty-free plays for children in the lower and middle grades based on such folk and fairy tales as "Pandora's Box," "Rapunzel," "Snow White," and "The Soup Stone.

After her friends help her get the lead in the third grade play, Francine becomes so intent on making the play perfect that she almost ruins it.

Roger plays a small but important part in the school Halloween play.

When Mary Lou and her friend, Leo decide to have a scary play in Mary's garage, her little brother, Tommy, the pest, decides he wants a part too! Is Tommy ever going to get a chance to be in the play?.

Tells the story of the Wright Brothers' first successful flight, presented in the form of an illustrated radio play.