Once Amy was an orphan with only her sailor doll, the Captain, for company. Then the Captain turned into a real man and went to sea. So Amy pined away and turned into a doll herself. Illustrated.
Al, a janitor, and his faithful dog, Eddie, live in a single room on the West Side. They eat together, they work together, they do everything together. So what's the problem?Their room is crowded and cramped; their life is an endless struggle. Al and Eddi
Rose Rita Pottinger is dreading summer. With her best friend, Lewis Barnavelt, away at Boy Scout camp, vacation threatens to be altogether boring. But when Mrs. Zimmermann, Lewis's next door neighbor and a genuine witch, receives a strange deathbed letter
From beloved children’s book author Margaret Wise Brown and Caldecott Medalist Richard Egielski comes an enchanting Halloween tale!A fat little, round little, yellow little pumpkin dreams of growing up to be fierce and frightening, just like the scarecr
“A spirited version of the story of the gingerbread boy.” —New York Times"A smooth and sophisticated version of the famous tale." —The Horn BookIn this modern retelling of a nursery classic, Caldecott-winning illustrator Richard Egielski adds an u
During an unseen child's bath time, the seven members of a wooden toy family ride on the floating soap and compete in swimming races. But after the near loss of the Tub Child down the drain, they are all reunited on a warm bed, where they mountain climb o
"Once upon a time" takes on a whole new meaning in David LaRochelle's hilarious backwards collaboration with Caldecott winner Richard Egielski."...And they lived happily ever after."So begins David LaRochelle and Richard Egielski's wacky original fairy ta
Someone has pilfered a peck of perfectly pickled peppers. Ducktective Web andhis partner Bill are hot on the trail, but this could be a hard case to quackas vegetables are vanishing all over the farm.
What could possibly be keeping a little vampire up tonight? Is it the growling of werewolves? Is it the cackling of witches? Is it the rattling of skeletons? No! It's that all scary creatures sleep during the DAY, silly!This gentle, read-aloud romp gather