Publisher's Weekly (Starred Review)A dozen straightforward sentences--and page after page crowded with panels of uproariously funny pictures--tell the diverting tale of what happens when Elmer Blunt leaves his door ajar one day. First, eight animals ...
Irwin is the smallest, and busiest, elf at the North Pole. When Santa overlooks one wrapped present on Christmas Eve and the others tell Irwin to "go to bed, chucklehead," he instead sets out on what becomes a hilarious journey to deliver that last p...
Gertie Goomba is a lonely girl.Her papa spends all day every day wrestling alligators.When Gertie tries to help, he says only, This is no work for little girls! and Go play!But with whom?This hilarious story presents the answer in the shape of a smal...
When the Robobots move onto Littlewood Lane, they create controversy with their strange ways, but eventually they convince the neighbors that they are a family worth knowing. By the author of
Momma says it's time to look for a school for Jazzbo. But Jazzbo says he does not need to go to school. He already knows a lot! It takes a very special teacher to show Jazzbo that there is a school just right for him, a school that Jazzbo needs -- an...
The charming little bear first introduced in Jazzbo Goes to School (Hyperion, 1999) returns for another adventure. This story deals with the common childhood fear of not being able to make friends. Googy makes big messes, ruins paintings, and pushes ...
Little Wolf likes to smell the daisies. Big Wolf likes to eat them. Little Wolf likes to collect stones. Big Wolf likes to skip them across the pond. And Big Wolf's idea of party food almost spells disaster for Little Wolf Can two wolves who are so d...
Monsters can be so annoying.
Just ask Witch Wizzle and Witch Woddle.
They will tell you horror stories about the nasty habits and bad manners of
zombies,
werewolves,
swamp creatures,
ghosts,
skeletons,
and vampir...
Once upon a time there were two rabbit holes. One was empty, the other was crammed full of bunnies (five to be precise). One day, Chubby said, "There are two many bunnies in this hole." So one by one, they each made their way across to the other rabb...
BARNYARD MAYHEM disrupts a quiet Christmas Eve in this ingenious stocking stuffer. Farmer Ben has wrapped his presents, and all he wants is sleep. But then the ruckus begins. As each of his noisy, insomniac farm animals, from chicken, to pig, to...
FOUR FROGS, FOUR KISSES, ONE TRU LOVE. Valentine's Day with a twist in this clever novelty. When Princess Polly wishes for the perfect Valentine's Day prince, four frogs rise to the challenge. Will any of them prove the frog of her dreams? As ...
With the Everything Machine, life is so easy for the Quirkians that on most days they don't need to get out of bed. But on one fateful day, all of that changes -- when the maching stops working! Readers will discover through the Quirkians' story that...
One alone is not much fun.
Two together is better, it's true.
But even two can be blue.
So two agree that they need three!
A story of love for three, four, or even more.
...When Toby Tibbles opens an amazing birthday present he gets more than he ever could have imagined. Little Robot is very helpful...sometimes too much. One thing leads to another and before they know it Little Robot and Toby are having a VERY BIG adven...
On the first day of summer where does everyone head? To the Flip Flop Shop, of course, in this riotous tribute to the season's favorite footware. Soon the whole town's flipping and flopping. At the pet shop, on the beach, in the rain and the glop, ev...