humorous fiction

Taylor, a poor Kentuckian, makes her way west with an abandoned baby girl and stops in Tucson. There she finds friends and discovers resources in apparently empty places.

Cowgirl Jules and her multi-talented horse Gertie save the townfolks from Mean Bulldog Pike and his rotten horse Bullet.

When Mrs. McClosky's three rambunctious boys wake up one day and find they have turned into monkeys, Mrs. McClosky takes them to live at the zoo where they are a big hit.

In order to save his beloved Astrid, Dane the Defiant must defeat his former nemesis, Thidrek the Terrifying, who has been resurrected by the goddess Hel to find the Ship of the Dead, and Dane, with help from the Ruin Warriors, must find the ship before Thidrek to prevent him from creating an army of dead soldiers to overthrow mankind.

Four farsighted mice get glasses and a talking cat solves a family mystery as the charmingly eccentric Mrs. Noodlekugel returns.

Determined to be elected class president, mad scientist Frannie K. Stein uses her Atomic Combiner to create a suit that makes her seem to be whatever a voter wants her to be, but the suit has plans of its own.

Illustrations and simple text tell a story about two friends, Manuel and Willie, who each want to be just like the other.

Chester, high off the success of his first book, decides he has no need for his illustrator, until she calls an open audition for a new, less self-absorbed animal to take Chester's place in the book.

Becky Bloomwood, a television financial expert in Britain and an out-of-control shopaholic, finds a whole new world of stores open to her when she moves to New York with her boyfriend, but her inability to check her spending puts her job and relationship at risk.

The Ghastly McNastys return to Little Snoring in order to find Captain Syd's treasure and in the process take over a boat, get stuck to the ground with miracle glue, dig a big hole, cause a rockslide, and are scared by Captain Syd's ghost.