Murphy, Jill

Though happy living with her mother in London, twelve-year-old Susan is consumed by curiosity about the identity of her father and goes on a quest to look for him.

Young Mildred Hubble, an apprentice witch with a reputation for being the worst student at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, smuggles her cat Tabby on a class trip to Gloomy Cove with unexpected results.

Four young elephants help their parents get ready to go to a dinner dance.

Jeffrey Strangeways achieves his dream of being a knight when he joins Sir Walter of Winterwood in a wild adventure.

While his mother readies his bath, Baby Bear makes a quick trip to the moon.

Mrs. Large tries to take a peaceful, relaxing bath but her family has other ideas.

Baby Bear flies to the moon before bathtime.

Mr. Bear spends the night searching for enough peace and quiet to go to sleep.

Although her second year at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches starts off better than her first, Mildred Hubble soon regains her reputation as the worst witch in the school when she and Ethel Hallow resume feuding.

When Mama Elephant puts her family on a diet, their will power remains strong until Granny sends a cake.