Barkan, Joanne

Inspired by Mark Twain's book, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.

When David enlists Joe's aid in babysitting Emily and Tina, Wishbone considers it the "best of times and the worst of times.".

Explains what density is, using examples from a birthday party--such as a room filling with people, a floating balloon, and the bubbles in a cup of soda--to illustrate the concept.

Danny's summer is turning into a disaster, and it's barely even started! Unless he can earn some money-fast-he won't be able to attend baseball camp and take the next step toward his dream of becoming a professional baseball player. When he takes a job at his aunt and uncle's store, he quickly learns that he's not the only person with problems. Will Danny be able to score a home run with his new friends and help them find a solution?.