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Lists. Related Books. Last edited by IdentifierBot. August 4, 2010 | History. Edit. An edition of Glass harmonica …Oct 6, 2015 · Dan Gutman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Genius Files series; the Baseball Card Adventure series, which has sold more than 1.5 million copies around the world; and the My Weird School series, which has sold more than 35 million copies. Find the complete So Weird book series listed in order. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. Free US shipping on orders over $15.Paperback – August 14, 2023. by W.G. Scott (Author) 4.7 18 ratings. Book 1 of 1: Billy Weird Series. See all formats and editions. Billy Weird shares a hilarious and candid look at life growing up in the middle of nowhere. The sixties and seventies take Billy on a wild journey to manhood through humorous antics and savage siblings. 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