humorous fiction

It is summer in Bear Country and it is hot outside. Papa bear cannot wait to cool off in his new pool. Splish splash! But when the cubs want to join in on the fun, Papa bear must learn to share and share alike.

Big Nate Wright is president of P.S. 38, the after school cartooning club. When he doodles his observations in his cartoon notebook: "Mighty Jefferson Middle School always wins," Nate decides it's time to go from zeroes to heroes! Will Nate crack under the pressure of the "Ultimate Snowdown"? Or lead P.S. 38 to its biggest victory ever?.

Doom and his oddball friends--each with their own distinct power--leave the safety of their camp for a daring mission to rescue their parents.

Two hunderd years after the Master of Evil was driven out of the Alkyll lands, ten-year-old Apprentice Lord of Darkness and her silly crew try to cause a bit of chaos, but when the Master of Evil returns the ragtag gang begin to realize they may not be as evil as they thought.

"Some suspected supervillains have stolen outer-space tech! To learn why, Timothy Dinoman will visit a mountain fortress, a giant blimp, and a diner with excellent pancakes. He'll even meet a really cute cat"--.

Gumluck, a young, naive wizard, does his best to help the local townspeople (and a small friendly ghost) with his sometimes critical raven sidekick, Helvetica.

Determined to be an astrophysicist one day, Oliver explains everything he learns-like how the sun burps, how ghost particles fly through you, and the uncanny similarities between Mercury and cafeteria meatballs. Oliver finally feels like he's starting to figure things out . . . but can he stay out of the principal's office, or catch a break from his annoying sister?.

When Mercy Watson the pig goes missing, all of Deckawoo Drive is in an uproar. The Watsons are inconsolable, and the local police, fire, and animal control departments are no help whatsoever. Bossy neighbor Eugenia Lincoln is not quite as sad as she might be, but thankfully her sister, Baby Lincoln, has the idea to hire a private investigator. Granted, Percival Smidgely, PI, may be more bumbler than gumshoe, but his pigeon, Polly, is there to point the way. Meanwhile, Frank and Stella Endicott and Stella's friend Horace Broom are ready to do some investigating of their own. Will the clever neighborhood sleuths manage to follow the trail of hoofprints--and a certain overwhelmingly enticing scent--and recover their porcine wonder?.

Revenge of the Cream Puffs: It's one, two, three strikes, you're out, as Nate's baseball team the Cream Puffs seek sweet revenge! What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?: Nate's star soccer team loses to a team that had lost sixty games in a row. His long-time crush Jenny is moving to Seattle! And he ends up at the movies with his nemesis Gina. But Nate learns how to take it all in stride. In graphic novel format.

A collection of "Peanuts" comic strips that appeared in daily and Sunday newspapers from 1991 to 1992, featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Woodstock, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the "Peanuts" gang.