Customer Review: Back up! Back up swiftly now, because I don't know how much longer I can hold her in. She's coming out, I can feel it. Yes... YES... It's the return of Curmudgeonly Old Lady and there's nothing I can do to stop her tirades! Flee for your very life! Why when I was a mere wisp of a girl of four... more info
Customer Review: This fresh, exciting, and informative story would be a great choice for a child's or classroom's first nonfiction book. Illustrations are vivid and easy to relate to, and the text - complex enough for competent early readers, but perfect for a read-aloud - is engaging. City Hawk tells the true story... more info
Customer Review: Aliens Are Coming is about a false radio broadcst about aliens.This book illustrates how a little prank could affect so many people. I thought this book was great and you should too.
Customer Review: I found this on my library's "new books" shelf, and my boy and I loved it. Great for kids as young as 3-4 (like mien), up to maybe 9-10? Jack is a boy who wakes up to discover he is a secret agent. Some crooks have stolen the Mona Lisa, and he must use his gadgets and his wits to get it back.... more info
Customer Review: When I was growing up "The Insult that Made a Man out of Mac" appeared in comic books and other magazines, and it never failed to inspire or amuse me -- sometimes both. Mac was challenged on the beach by a sand-kicking bully in front of his girl. Mac was humiliated, he went home and gambled a stamp... more info
Customer Review: McCarthy's colorful and fun illustrations along with her quirky characters create a wonderful story enjoyed by both children and parents alike. Ed (the Hubbles family dog) is far from perfect, but is lovable in his own way, like many family pets. Show dog is a wonderful story and kids will enjoy the... more info
Customer Review: This book has a fun and amusing concept, particularly appropriate for kids since I've never known one who didn't like to be upside down at some age(s) - a habit that can sometimes be annoying and/or create problems for adults. (I'm unaware of another kids book whose main character is an... more info
Customer Review: Patty and the Big Red Bus is an fun story for all. I must admit that I enjoy reading it to children, as much as they enjoy hearing it. This is a great story for all kids but it is especially fun for a family. This book looks at sibling relationships in a hilarious manner, as Patty and her younger... more info