Bailey, Linda

Describes a perfect world from a child's point of view, including no bedtimes, no baths, pets of all kinds, tree houses in every yard, and play for everyone.

"From the moment they heard his booming voice, Santa's parents knew their little one was special. After all, it's not every child who is fond of the color red, is generous with his playthings and has an interest in chimneys"--Dust jacket.

Stanley the dog and his friends find out what kids do in school.

Eleven-year-old Lewis Dearborn who is lonely, anxious, and shy finds his life turned upside down when his great grandfather passes away and leaves his family with a decaying seaside mansion which is occupied by the ghosts of seven dead pirates.

Stanley's home life is suddenly interrupted when Fluffy the cat moves in and all attempts to make friends is met with a paw across the face.

When the Farm Team once again plays the Bush League Bandits in the hockey playoffs, a win may finally be in sight for the Farm Team until the Bandits bring in a substitute player that is sure to deliver a serious mauling.

When Stanley leads four of his dog friends on an escape from their yards, they find fun, adventure, and a nighttime ride of a lifetime.

Addie struggles to overcome her fear of animals.

After fifty years of losing, the Farm Team players, a group of animals from Stolski's farm who love hockey, face their toughest rivals yet, the Bush League Bandits, in the Stolski Cup finals.