Orgel, Doris

Having anticipated a whole week with her father in Oregon, Becky arrives to find that she has to share her dad with his friend Rosellen and her spoiled six-year-old daughter.

The discovery of an old copy book belonging to her aunt leads eleven-yearold Jenny on an unusual search into the past.

The funniest things occur in the month of Fibruary--fish go peopling, snow turns to ice cream, and babies are delivered by rocket.

When her beloved cat Whiskers dies, Rebecca finds it difficult at first to vent her anger and accept her mother's comfort.

Eight-year-old Rebecca, whose divorced mother is a doctor, has an ongoing war with her babysitter, Mrs. Galloway, until one day the two reach an unexpected truce.

Presents twelve brief animal tales with specific morals which are attributed to a wise Greek slave.

After asking the sun, a cloud, the wind, and a wall to marry her, a mouse finds just the right husband.

In this modern version of the French folktale "Stone Soup," Rag-Tag Meg shows the neighborhood how to make a delicious pot of soup while starting with only water and an old wooden button.

A poor man calls himself Doctor All-Knowing and is soon hired by a rich man to find a thief.

In this modern version of the French folktale "Stone Soup," Rag-Tag Meg shows the neighborhood how to make a delicious pot of soup starting with only water and an old wooden button.