Marla Frazee

"Little Brown is grumpy and lonely at the dog park, until he decides to take matters into his own hands."--

For the well-meaning Henry Huggins, nothing ever works out quite as planned including getting the bike of his dreams. Luckily his pal Beezus Quimby is there to help! Henry's attempts at raising money for his bike fund keep falling flat. Selling bubble gum on the playground gets him in trouble with his teacher, and then Ribsy's nose for mischief almost ruins Henry s paper route. Even pesky little Ramona Quimby manages to get in the way of Henry's chance...

While sorting through difficulties in her friendship with her neighbor Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine gains several unique hairstyles while also helping her father in his efforts to banish pigeons from the front of their apartment building.

Third-grader Clementine's school field trip to Plimoth Plantation leads to all kind of discoveries, from fourth grade eating rules to the source of the stink on the bus.

Third-grader Clementine tries to adjust to the news that her perfect family of four is adding a new brother or sister.

When a young girl has a series of mishaps at home one day, her mother tries not to lose her temper--and does not quite succeed.

Follow a circle of family and friends through the course of a day from morning till night as they discover the importance of all things great and small in our world, from the tiniest shell on the beach, to warm family connections, to the widest sunset sky.

A community coming together--believing in each other, helping each other, and sharing burdens and joys--can make a difference.

To escape a burning building, Zapfino must confront the fears that forced him out of the circus.