Stamper, Judith Bauer

A collection of five easy-to-read scary stories with humorous endings, including "The Skeleton, " "The Scream, " and "Bloody Fingers.".

Four friends, wanting to adopt a puppy named Penny, calculate that they can easily afford her dog food and raise money for other supplies by baking and selling doggy treats.

Describes the Pilgrims' first years in Plymouth and the first Thanksgiving.

Discusses the origins of Easter customs and suggests various activities for the holiday.

The Fractions team is coached by a math teacher who helps them learn while they play to become "number one" in soccer.

"... Explains how volcanoes work while teaching the words you need to know to understand Earth's most explosive features"--Cover P. [4].

Ms. Frizzle's class goes to the North Pole to study the animals of the Arctic.

Ms. Frizzle takes her class to Hawaii, where they study an active volcano.