Casey Lyall

Howard Wallace, P.I.

1 - Howard Wallace, P.I. (Sep-2016)
2 - Shadow of a Pug (Sep-2017)

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  Howard Wallace, P.I.
  

  • Sep-2016
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  Howard Wallace, P.I. - 1
  

  “What’s with the get-up? Is that the company uniform or something?” “This? All P.I.s wear a trench coat.” “Dude, that’s a brown bathrobe.” I shrugged and straightened out my sleeves. “First rule of private investigation, Ivy: wor...

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  Shadow of a Pug
  

  • Sep-2017
  • / Private Investigator
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  Howard Wallace, P.I. - 2
  

  “My partner scanned the message and a slow grin took over her face as she said our four favorite words: ‘We have a case.’” HOWARD WALLACE IS BACK! Middle-school detectives Howard Wallace and Ivy Mason are itching for a juicy case. But wh...

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  Inky's Great Escape
  

  • Nov-2017
  • / General Fiction
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  Inky’s Incredible Idea for an Ingenious Escape. Based on a true story, this tale follows a daring, Houdini-esque octopus as he performs his greatest escape act yet. In April 2016, The New York Times published an article about an octopus named...

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  Sabotage Stage Left
  

  • Sep-2018
  • / Mystery
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  Howard and Ivy return for a third adventure! This time, the drama’s backstage when someone sets out to sabotage the school play ... and frame Howard. “I wasn’t taking the fall for this. You couldn’t force a guy into a job and then blame hi...

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  A Spoonful of Frogs
  

  • Jul-2022
  • / General Fiction
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  Frogs are the most important ingredient in a witch’s favorite treat—but they are also the hardest to get into the cauldron! From acclaimed author Casey Lyall and Caldecott Honor artist Vera Brosgol, A Spoonful of Frogs is a humorous ...

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  Gnome Is Where Your Heart Is
  

  • Jun-2023
  • / General Fiction
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  Lemon Peabody is certain that aliens visited Grandpa Walt thirty years ago, but she's running out of time to prove it before he forgets his best story. This humorous and tenderhearted story about family, friendship, and always believing in yourself i...

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  Waking the Dead and Other Fun Activities
  

  • Jun-2024
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  Sometimes it’s hard to rest in peace. A young trainee witch, a family power gone haywire, a dearly departed grandma, an undead boy, and an evil witch -- that’s a recipe for the perfect summer vacation. Both hilarious and heartfelt, this fast-pace...

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  The League of Littles
  

  • Jun-2025
  • / General Fiction
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  Vampire Jam Sandwich
  

  • Jul-2025
  • / General Fiction
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  Once upon a time a vampire took a bite of a jam sandwich . . . and a legend was born. Now the vampire jam sandwich roams the streets, looking for MORE JAM. Will yours be next?A hilarious spooky picture book featuring a sneaky vampire, for fans of Cre...

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