Mark Teague
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Formats
Description
Long time residents of Mrs. Barrett's adoption shelter, Felipe (a grumpy cat) and Claudette (a hyperactive dog) seem like they will never find a forever home, and Felipe is convinced that it is all Claudette's fault--but when the dog is finally adopted, Felipe is so depressed that he hides on adoption day, and it turns out that Claudette also misses her friend.
7) Pigsty
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1994
Description
When Wendell doesn't clean up his room, a whole herd of pigs comes to live with him.
8) Funny Farm
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Cousin Edward visits Aunt Judy and Uncle Earl on their farm and tries to help with all of the chores.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Pirates Blackbeard Johnson and his brothers, Eyepatch Sue, and others sail over to Peg Leg Jones' for a happily chaotic pirate jamboree--until the S.S. Clean Your Room (otherwise known as Mrs. Jones) arrives and playtime is definitely over.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
In this humorous version of the traditional tale, Jack's magic beanstalk produces so many beans that soon everyone in the village is sick of eating them, and mad at Jack, and when he climbs the beanstalk he finds that Mr. Giant is equally fed up with beans--but fortunately Mrs. Giant suggests a solution to their diet problem.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
In this humorous version of the traditional tale, Chicken Little panics when an acorn falls on her head and sets off a dance frenzy among the other chickens, and while squirrel and the other animals understand what really happened, they soon join in the dancing--because it is fun.
14) Firehouse!
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Edward and his cousin Judy come for a visit to the firehouse and learn how everything works with some unexpected results.
15) Lost and found
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
1998
Formats
Description
When their math teacher sends them to see the principal, two boys risk further punishment by following a new girl who has disappeared into the lost and found bin looking for her lucky hat.
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
A talkative cattle egret explains to a rhinoceros that in addition to having a symbiotic relationship, they also have a friendship built on communication, kindness, and a respect for boundaries.
18) Fly!
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Mama bird wants Baby bird to learn to fly so he can migrate with the rest of the flock, but Baby bird would rather go by hot air balloon or car, instead.
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
2009
Description
When a spaceship lands in the small town of Vern Hollow in 1956, juvenile delinquent Jack Creedle and prim, studious Isadora Shumway form an unexpected alliance as they try to keep a group of extraterrestrials from stealing eccentric Uncle Bud's space travel machine.
20) El chiquero
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
©2001
Description
La habitación de Wendell es un auténtico chiquero y hasta unos cerdos de verdad se van a vivir con él. A Wendell no parece importarle mucho, pero un día descubre huellas de pezuñas en sus cuentos.
When Wendell doesn't clean up his room, a whole herd of pigs comes to live with him.