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Winnie flies again

2000
Winnie the witch has trouble navigating crowded skies, so she tries changing her broomstick into other means of transportation, until she discovers what she really needs.

The absentminded fellow

1999
From the time he puts his pants on his arms until he tries to buy a train ticket at the flower shop, "that absentminded fellow from Portobello Road" bumbles from one muddle to the next.

The magic hat of Mortimer Wintergreen

1988
In 1893, thirteen-year-old Joshua and his eleven-year-old sister, Amy, travel from South Dakota to New York City with the help of the mysterious Mortimer Wintergreen and his unpredictable magic hat.

Hank the Cowdog and faded love

1985
Hank the Cowdog quits his job as Head of Ranch Security and travels in search of adventure and romance.

Henry Huggins

1989
When Henry adopts Ribsy, a dog of no particular breed, humorous adventures follow.

Pudmuddles

1993
After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Pudmuddle move into their backwards house where they live happily until they discover certain deficiencies--there is no basement and the roof has blown off.

The amazing adventures of Albert and his flying machine

1990
When twelve-year-old Albert inherits a thousand dollars from an uncle, he decides that what he needs most is a zephyrcar--a flying machine that skims over the ground--to help him deliver papers on his morning route.

That's exactly the way it wasn't

1991
Grandpa and Wainey tell Mary Ann and Louie different versions of the same story.

Milk Rock

1994
After a year of bad luck, Farmer Foster considers selling the farm until he discovers a rock that gives milk.

The original adventures of Hank the Cowdog

1991
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, is framed for the murder of a chicken and becomes an outlaw with the coyotes.

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