A thick fog has found its way up north to the lighthouse family, surrounding the cliffs and waters below. Always ready to lend a hand, the lighthouse siblings Whistler and Lila help Seabold guide small ships to land. As they overlook the foggy waters, they hear a distant voice echoing from the rocks...
In a lighthouse by the ocean, Seabold, a dog, and Pandora, a cat, live with their three little mice children, Whistler, Lila, and Tiny. One day, Lila and Whistler decide they want to investigate the mysterious forest that stands near their home.
Pandora, Seabold, Whistler, Lila, and Tiny have all been enjoying the love and comfort that being a family brings. It is a comfort they are unexpectedly reminded of when Whistler and Lila hear the cries of a lonely baby beluga whale named Sebastian. When they learn that he has lost his mama, the Lig...
In 1918, 11-year-old Hazelle Boxberg is taken from a New York City orphanage and put on a train to Texas to be placed with a family looking for a child. But Hazelle is not an orphan, and her new home is not what she expects. Illustrations.
SORCEROR SHOWDOWN! Just when all the trials appear to be over for Rollo, the evil sorceror Stygius Rex returns, demanding that the new troll king surrender the lands of Bonespittle to him. As an incentive, Stygius produces Rollo's father and ...
Jill and Gwen (and of course Fletcher and his flea sidekick, Jasper) are enjoying a weekend at a winter sports resort. But could the place be haunted? Illustrations.
Blue's fans can go back in time and check out pictures of all the Blue's Clues characters as babies in this heartwarming tale about friendship. Full color.
Life with only the sea can be lonely. Just ask Pandora and Seabold. They've lived most of their lives with the sea -- Pandora in a lighthouse and Seabold on a boat -- and they're each quite used to being alone. Or they were. But one day, the ...
A new case for the beloved basset hound and his flea sidekick, as Fletcher stirs himself to do an Elvis impersonation for the talent show. Then he and his wig disappear. Has Elvis left the building? Illustrations.
President Lincoln merely said a few words to dedicate the new national cemetery at Gettysburg, but his short speech went on to make an indelible mark on the nation. Illustrations.
Another puzzling case for Mr. Merlin's Third-Grade Detectives--when diners at a popular new restaurant in town get sick, it looks as if the restaurant may shut down--and Todd and Noelle's new classmate may have to move. Can the Third-Grade Detecti...
A showdown in the Caribbean brings Davy face-to-face with a notorious pirate. Now their enemy is their ally in a cat-and-mouse game that will find Davy and the crew of the "Aurora" on the trail of an increasingly desperate and dangerous pirate kin...
Introducing Rosie, a redheaded fireball who is determined to win, this first historical fiction in a trilogy is set in 1909 New York. Rosie takes her sick mother's place at a shirtwaist factory and is drawn into a strike.
Gilbreath's got his prize-winning entry ready for the Toot 'nU Nanny smellabration, but something strange is fouling up the fun . . . and it's not from this world. Illustrations.
One very special smell is missing from the Olfactory--Mars at Dawn--but Dr. Schroeder, Gilbreath, and Whiff are ready to sniff out the thief. Includes bound-in scratch-and-sniff stickers. Illustrations. Consumable.
Readers learn how to knock their teacher's socks off after Labor Day, tempt the heroic Leftover Fairy after Thanksgiving, and tie Presidents' Day and Cinco de Mayo together with a little papier-mch and a few raisins. Illustrations.
In this true story, Robert Henry Hendershot is only 12, but he's determined to help the Union cause, so he becomes a drummer boy. At the Battle of Fredericksburg, he manages to sneak across the Rappahannock--and to capture a Rebel soldier. Illustr...
Set in 1951 Tennessee, this story from an award-winning author is based on a real dog she knew when she was growing up. Leanne, Paul, and Jeannie wage a war against Tippy Lemmey, a dog who chases them. But when Tippy Lemmey is in trouble, the kids...
In this sequel to "Mush, a Dog from Space, " Kelly asks her well-educated dog, Mush, about her adventures before they met. Soon Kelly hears a story about Mush's old jazz band and how they saved their boss's dance hall and ice-cream parlor from rob...