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Cynthia Rylant
Now in paperback. Even though Tabby tries to keep him warm, Mr. Putter catches a cold in this cozy addition to the Mr. Putter & Tabby series. Full color.
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Henry and Mudge discover some spring surprises in this second adventure of the series. Full-color illustrations.
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Romantic Lilly, practical Rosie, and exuberant Tess are three cousins who share a charming attic room in their Aunt Lucy’s pretty blue house on Cobble Street. The cousins decide to…
It’s winter vacation and the Cobble Street Cousins have lots of fun to share with their chapter book readers, including learning to sew, keeping a diary, and enjoying a party…
Boris is a big gray cat who loves sleeping and playing and exploring and hunting. And his owner loves him for all of his simple cat ways. But Boris, typical…
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Mr. Putter can’t imagine why anyone would need to know 100 ways to cook beans. It turns out that learning 100 ways to cook beans might be more exciting than…
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So when Mr. Putter sees a sign at the library that says Read Aloud with Your Pet at Story Time, he signs up! But then Mr. Putter’s friend and neighbour…
Mr Putter knows what he likes, and dancing is not on the list. But his neighbour Mrs Teaberry has been watching ballroom dancing on TV! She talks the reluctant Mr…
Via simple verse and bold, folk-art illustrations, Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant invites readers to visit Cat Heaven, a place where cats have an eternal supply of catnip, tuna, and warm…
For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first snow glory, playing in puddles in the rain, and watching the five new kittens next door.
In this tale of love and war by the Newbery Medalist, John Dante, now an old man, is haunted by memories of enlisting as a 17-year-old to fight in WW…
In 1973, Flora loves living in the quiet town of Rosetown, Indiana, where change is not constant, but life takes a decided turn during the summer between fourth and fifth…
When Henry and his dog Mudge go with Henry’s parents to visit Great-grandpa Bill in the home with lots of other grandpas and learn how much fun all grandpas can…
humour and warmth make this Halloween picture book a guide both to the holiday and to finding readers’ own bravery.
Told in rhythmic prose that almost purrs when read aloud’ this black cat’s story enchants with a perfect blend of art and text. School Library Journal A soothing’ ghoul free’…
Monkey BusinessWhen a glass monkey is stolen, High-Rise Private Eyes Bunny Brown and Jack Jones are on the job! But will this be one case that’s too tough to crack
Miss Nancy’s prized binoculars are stolen from her 30th-story balcony! Who could have snatched them right out from under Miss Nancy’s nose? This fast-talking mystery is full of snappy humor…
The Beat Goes OnOne day, the trombone is missing from Mr. Riley’s music store. The next day, it’s back. Then it’s gone again. Who could be taking it - and…
Presents an award-winning collection of vignettes. At the Van Gogh Cafe, anything can happen. Clara’s dad owns the cafe, and she’s seen it all - from food that cooks by…
After the death of the beloved aunt who has raised her, twelve-year-old Summer and her uncle Ob leave their West Virginia trailer in search of the strength to go on…
This Newbery Medalist makes her debut as an illustrator in a warm, whimsical picture book about the wonderful place where all good dogs go for an endless supply of ham…
From Newbery Medalist Rylant ( Missing May ) comes the acclaimed and charming story of nine-year-old Flora Smallwood and the eventful year she spends in the quiet community of Rosetown…
Why is Bernard Bear baffled? He’s lost his whistle and can’t figure out where it is. He’s also just met Jack Jones, one of the High-Rise Private Eyes–and Jack won’t…
Based on Laura Ingalls Wilder’s unpublished memoirs, Newbery Award-winning author Rylant has imagined what the two missing years from the Little House series were like.
Henry, his father, and of course Mudge are entering the snowman building contest in the park. Will they win? It doesn’t matter as long as they have fun! Full-color illustrations.
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Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant follows her jubilant celebration of the months of the year, Bless Us All: A Child’s Book of Blessings with an equally vibrant book of seven heartwarming…
Follows the boy-and-dog pair as they visit Big bear Lake on a family camping trip…This audio presentation enhances an already delightful story. –School Library Journal
When Henry sees his cousin Annie get out of the car in her clean, frilly dress and shiny shoes, he is worried how she will accept his dog, big drooly…
For Henry and his big dog, Mudge, the first day of May means bright balloons, potato sack races, cake, and even a pinata. It’s Henry’s birthday, and for these two…
Gail Gibbons is known for her ability to bring the nonfiction world into focus for young students. Through pictures, captions, and text, this book provides a window into the world…
For Henry and his dog Mudge, spring means playing in puddles in the rain and watching the five new kittens next door. In Spanish.
In lyrical, informative text and bold, full-color paintings, Rylant showcases the tremendous beauty of the ocean’s great inhabitants–whales.
The first book in a delightful new series about the adventures of a boy and his dog. Mudge sets off on his own in this first story. Full-color illustrations throughout.
Mr. Paris ties balloons outside his toy store every morning. On Fridays, the balloons disappear! What is special about Fridays And who is taking the balloons This sounds like a…
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Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge.
Originally published in 1999 by The Blue Sky Press.
Mrs. Teaberry announces that shes starting a knitting club, and Mr. Putter is happy to help out. But disaster strikes when Tabby and Zeke want to pitch in, too; Mrs…
Annie makes a new friend whose house is beautiful and frilly beyond her wildest dreams. Full color.