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Clementine and the family meeting

2012
Third-grader Clementine tries to adjust to the news that her perfect family of four is adding a new brother or sister.

The three-headed book

Collects three stories featuring Franny K. Stein, an elementary school mad scientist who is determined to dominate the world.

Out to lunch

2008
Third-grader Katie Carew, transformed by a magical wind into Lucille, the nasty lunch lady, gets the older woman fired for starting a food fight and must figure out how to get Lucille's job back.

Oh, baby!

2008
Katie, an ordinary third-grader who accidentally wished on a shooting star to be anyone but herself, turns into her best friend Suzanne's baby sister, but the real trouble starts when she speaks, causing everyone to think the baby is a genius.

Captain Underpants and the invasion of the incredibly naughty cafeteria ladies from outer space (and the subsequent assault of the equally evil lunchroom zombie nerds)

the third epic novel
2008
Only Captain Underpants can stop the three evil space aliens who have invaded Jerome Horwitz Elementary School and turned everyone into lunchroom zombie nerds. Includes CD with songs by Koji Matsumoto and other features.

The Graves family goes camping

2005
When the Graves family goes on their annual camping trip to Lake Bleakmire, they make a frightening discovery in the forest.

Twist with a burger, jitter with a bug

1995
Illustrations and rhyming text provide a humorous look at all kinds of dancing.

Cinderella Bigfoot

1997
In this humorous retelling of the traditional fairy tale, Cinderella loses a large glass sneaker while fleeing the royal palace at the stroke of midnight.

Dumbstruck

1994
When ten-year-old Ivy's parents disappear on the darkest night of the year, she tries to find them with the help of an orphan and her eccentric Aunt Zilpa.

The great gerbil roundup

1988
In an effort to put the town of Gerbil, Pennsylvania on the map, the residents open up The First National Drive-Thru Museum of American Sightseeing and Clean Rest Rooms and stage a gerbil roundup and jubilee.

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