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Give my regrets to Broadway

from the tattered casebook of Chet Gecko, private eye
2005
Chet and his partner, Natalie Attired, take on a case involving an actor gone missing from the school musical.

Amazing Grace

1991
Although a classmate says that she cannot play Peter Pan in the school play because she is African-American, Grace discovers that she can do anything she sets her mind to do.
Cover image of Amazing Grace

William Shakespeare & the Globe

1999
Tells the story of the well-known playwright, William Shakespeare, and of the famous Globe Theatre in which many of his works were performed.

Starring Miss Darlene

2007
Much to her surprise, a young girl's on-stage mishaps are reviewed favorably by the theater critic.

A play's the thing

2005
Jos? is reluctant to take part in a production of "Mary Had a Little Lamb," but the confidence of his teacher, the team spirit of his classmates, and the response of the audience--including his proud mother--change his attitude.

Babymouse

2009
As tryouts for the school musical begin, Babymouse takes the starring role in several imaginary Broadway productions, which also feature her debonair new classmate, Henry the hedgehog.

Big Bob and the winter holiday potato

1999
For their second-grade class celebration of Kwanzaa, Chanukah, Christmas and all other winter holidays, Gloria and Big Bob write a play about Potato Claus, friend to children everywhere.

Angelina on stage

1986
When Cousin Henry gets all the attention in the grown-up musical in which they have roles, Angelina becomes jealous, but she demonstrates her fondness for him when a crisis occurs on opening night.

No time like show time

a Hermux Tantamoq adventure
2004
Watchmaker-mouse Hermux Tantamoq enters the exciting and somewhat shady world of show business to investigate a mysterious blackmailer at the Varmint Theater.

Junie B., first grader

shipwrecked
2004
Junie B.'s journal entries start with Room One's stomach virus excitement, the first-grade Columbus Day play, and getting the part of the Pinta, the fastest ship.

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