When Mrs. Leon Carillon sets off to meet the husband she hasn't seen since he was five, she doesn't know what to expect. She certainly doesn't bargain for the storm that knocks their boat overboard, or the fact that her husband will disappear, leaving onl
Seventeen-year-old Dickory Dock has no idea what to expect when she answers an ad for an artist's assistant. Readers will enjoy "an intricate, one-of-a-kind comedy".--School Library Journal.
"While Chester Filbert sits glumly on the curbstone in front of his house bemoaning the lack of excitement in his life, he fails to see the numerous amusing and dramatic events going on around him".--Booklist. Four-color illustrations.