Joyce, William

When Pappy bumps his head before bedtime, Olie cheers him up by inventing a super silly ray, and then they both become happy, sleepy robots.

While vacationing in Africa, the Lazardo family finds and brings back to America a friendly dinosaur that becomes the talk of the town.

Rolie Polie Olie, a round robot living on a planet where everything is round, enjoys a busy day with his family and then is too wired to go to bed at night.

When an old woman gets sick and her garden begins to die, the doodle bugs call on the Leaf Men to make things right again.

A shy, singing frog is left in charge of a very special egg that changes his life.

Nicholas St. North, a swordsman seeking treasure finds, instead, a battle against the Nightmare King and his Fearlings.

While spending the day in the Robinson household, Wilbur's best friend joins in the search for Grandfather Robinson's missing false teeth and meets one wacky relative after another.

While vacationing in Africa, the Lazardo family finds and brings back to America a friendly dinosaur that becomes the talk of the town.

When a newly orphaned baby in the moon makes friends with the children of Earth, he begins to shine as brightly as possible to ward off their fears.

Children's author and illustrator William Joyce uses drawings, photographs, and creatively organized text to answer questions he is often asked about his life and career.