juvenile fiction / humorous stories

"An author and illustrator try to work together to create a book about animals, but have very different ideas about what it should look like"--Provided by publisher.

"Archer Helmsley's grandparents have finally returned home, but there are rumors they've brought a curse with them"--.

A little boy who is disappointed by the seven steps in his Superhero Instruction Guide gets a glimpse of true heroism.

"In this cumulative tale, a group of animals assembles a robot"--Provided by publisher.

"When Oliver's explorer parents go missing, he sets sail on the rescue mission with some new, unexpected friends"--Provided by publisher.

Christmas decorations must find their way home after getting lost in a blizzard.

"Milo the Magnificent's magic act isn't so magnificent after all, until he meets a bear who teaches him the secret to the perfect hat trick"--Provided by publisher.

Piggy loved books so much he never had time for friends, but when he sees a girl cat reading alone, he wonders if they could be best friends.

On a quest to earn their Scavenger Hunt badge and graduate from Bird Scouts to Eagle Scouts, Speed Bump and his slacker friend Slingshot become trapped inside a shopping mall.

"Thirteen-year-old E.D. Applewhite, still reeling from her bewildering kiss with former bad boy Jake, embarks on a cross-country road trip in a wildly painted school bus with her eccentric, highly creative family, as they compete in an art educational quest for a big cash prize"--Provided by publisher.