Doyle, Malachy

Lollopy Lew the hare does not want to share the food in the cabbage patch with Digger the mole, so Digger challenges Lew to a race and tricks him into playing fair.

Simple, rhyming text urges the reader to be happy by making such choices as teasing less and tickling more, or groaning less and giggling more.

When his kindness prevents him from triumphing in a winner-takes-all contest with the evil horseman, Long Gray Norris, young Brendan O'Donnell is whisked away to a far land where a new challenge is posed each day, but friends are there to help.

A young boy watches as a mischievous goblin creeps and crawls through the house searching for something to eat.

Lollopy Lew the hare does not want to share the food in the cabbage patch with Digger the mole, so Digger challenges Lew to a race and tricks him into playing fair.

Shy little Danny the duck goes in search of his missing quack, only to find that it takes two tricky foxes to solve the problem.

Jack must intervene when the giant keeps stealing the villagers' food and animals.

Rhythmic text based on traditional rhymes tells how their father and mother try to put the ten bouncy O'Leary children to bed.

Fourteen-year-old Georgie, struggling with rage and grief, beings to find his way back to sanity with the help of a sympathetic fellow resident, a patient teacher, and other staff at a school for emotionally disturbed teenagers.

Presents illustrated retellings of twelve favorite fairy tales, including "Hansel and Gretel, " "Cinderella, " and "The Sleeping Beauty.".