juvenile fiction

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Hollywood, dead ahead

2013
When film producer Moe Block Busters offers to make their book into a movie, Iggy, Olive, and Seymour head to Hollywood where Olive, furious at being written out of the script, enlists the help of a famed femme fatale to scare the despicable director half to death.

Pandas' earthquake escape

2010
A mother panda, Liling, and her one-year-old cub, Tengfei, struggle to survive when an earthquake destroys their nature reserve home.

The Baabaasheep Quartet

2005
One day four sheep decided to leave the farm and venture to the big city; but in spite of their efforts, they could not seem to fit in, until they entered a singing contest.

Principal for the day

2011
Frannie's wildest dreams come true when she is named principal for the day, but she soon realizes running the school comes with a lot of responsibilities.

Fashion frenzy

2011
Frannie decides she would rather be a designer than a model in a mother-daughter fashion show, but when her fashion sense goes unappreciated and she is entirely excluded from the event, she tries to find a way to shine.

Why do you cry?

not a sob story
2006
As his fifth birthday party approaches, Little Rabbit decides to invite only those friends who are also too old to cry--until he learns that others of all ages weep for all sorts of reasons.

Regarding the fountain

a tale, in letters, of liars and leaks
1998
When the principal asks a fifth-grader to write a letter regarding the purchase of a new drinking fountain for their school, he finds that all sorts of chaos results.

Grammy Lamby and the secret handshake

2012
Larry does not like it when his loud, flashy grandmother comes to visit, especially when she talks about taking him to Tanzania or the South Seas one day, but after a huge summer storm damages their home and valley, he sees another side of Grammy Lamby.

Funny business

2011
When Frannie and her mother accompany her father on a business trip to Florida, Frannie would rather help him at the conference hotel than go with her mother to Princessland theme park.

Sweet land of liberty

2011
Ellis the elephant goes to the library to read about American history and imagines he is at the Boston Tea Party, in Philadelphia when the independence is declared, the moon landing, and other pivotol moments.

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