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And I Mean It, Stanley
A little girl constructs a ‘truly great thing ’ out of junk as she entices a dog, Stanley, to come out of hiding. Genuinely humorous, the book is also a positive portrayal of a girl in a nonstereotyped role.’

The Case of the Cat's Meow
The four members of the Private Eyes Club—Skinny, Wizard, Snitch, and Tubby—solve the baffling case of the missing cat.‘Will keep new readers in suspense right up to the satisfying conclusion.’

The Case of the Double Cross
A letter in code is part of clever Marigold’s plan for joining the ‘boys only’ Private Eyes Club. ‘Lively fun. An easy to read story about boy-girl relations; although the tale is humorous, it makes a point.’

The Case of the Dumb Bells
Wizard, Tubby, Skinny, and Snitch match their wits against the invisible door ringer. ‘Full of excitement and suspense.’

The Case of the Hungry Stranger
The disappearance of a blueberry pie draws the Private Eyes Club into a mystery that "combines real humor, suspense, and definite characterization which achieve a result that is irresistible."

The Case of the Scaredy Cats
When little ‘scaredy cat’ Annie disappears, it’s another baffling case for detectives Wizard, Tubby, Skinny, and Snitch. ‘One of the funniest of the author’s easy-to-read stories about the youthful ‘private eyes.’

The Day I Had to Play with My Sister
Older brother thinks he knows the rules to hide-and-seek. But little sister has her own idea of how to play. The resulting confusion, compounded by a lively dog, is hilarious. Crosby Bonsall's story and text will delight emergent readers.

Mine's the Best
When two boys carrying identical balloons meet, what's to do but argue over whose is better? Now in full color, Crosby Bonsall's beloved tale is available as a My First I Can Read Book certain to start readers off on the best foot.

Piggle
Everyone wants to play Homer’s rhyming, tongue-twisting word game in this spirited sequel to Who’s a Pest? ‘The drawings combine with clever text to form a playful investigation into words and word sounds.’

Tell Me Some More
Andrew introduces his friend to a magical place—the library—where he can ‘hold a camel in his hand ’ or ‘carry home a steam shovel.’ ‘Highly original and full of fun.’

Who's Afraid of the Dark?
A little boy who claims that his dog is frightened of the dark gets some comforting advice that is good for anyone—even little boys. ‘The popular author rounds out her sly, fetching bedtime story with irresistible pictures.’

Who's a Pest?
A small boy with common sense proves that he is not the pest his four sisters (and their animal friends) claim he is. ‘A truly funny book. The tongue-twisting dialogue begs to be read aloud.’

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