Barkan, Joanne

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That fat hat

1992
When Lou Lou, a individualistic cat, decides to wear a very large hat to lunch, her more conformist friend is very upset.

Creatures that glow

1991
Introduces animals and plants that produce their own light, from sea pens and fireflies to mushrooms.

A pup in King Arthur's Court

2000
When Joe and David decide to use a computer to publish a sports newsletter that will outshine the one that the school produces, Wishbone is reminded of Mark Twain's story and imagines himself as Hank Morgan, a nineteenth-century American who travels back in time to King Arthur's court.

A tale of two sitters

1999
When David enlists Joe's aid in babysitting, Wishbone escapes from his noisy home and imagines himself as Charles Darnay, a young Frenchman who, despite great danger, returns to France during the Revolution to help a friend.

What is density?

2006
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.

A very scary jack-o'-lantern

1991
Eliott's grandfather tells him a scary story about Halloween.

A very scary witch story

1992
Eliott's grandfather tells him a scary story about Halloween.

Abraham Lincoln and President's Day

1990
Discusses the accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln and why he deserves to be recognized on Presidents' Day.

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