When Sneeze's plans for the summer are ruined because his parents enrolled him in a summer-school writing class, he decides to get even. For his class project, he creates a list of ways to annoy parents, and tests them at home. Then, Sneeze hits upon a brilliant plan to earn some extra cash. He can sell his book. Will anything good come of this? Read 101 Ways to Bug Your Parents and find out.
When his sister disappears while meeting a client on the 13th floor of a shabby old building, Buddy Stebbins rushes to the rescue only to find himself transported back in time 300 years aboard a leaking pirate ship during a horrific storm. During his journeys, Buddy meets a number of his ancestors who are in desperate need of his help.
It's the time of the Revolutionary War in New Jersey. British soldiers are headed toward the Wright farm. The family is taking all the possessions they can load in their wagon and their large livestock to stay at a friend's farm until the Colonies' army can run the British away. Letty can't take her pet goose and all his wives. Letty is sure the soldiers will eat her geese, but doesn't know what she can do to stop them. As the family is leaving, Letty writes a letter to the soldiers, asking them to spare her geese. What will happen to her geese when the soldiers come?
Similar books: A Goose Named Gilligan by Jerry Hay; Gordon in Charge by Jill Newton; Goose's Story by Cari Best
2 is for Dancing provides colorful, engaging illustrations that associate numbers with actions, such as 1 is for dreaming and 2 is for dancing. Beyond these two, the number doesn't always sensibly correspond with the verb, but the illustrations are humorous and fun to count.
While on a field trip to New York's Museum of Natural History, Joe, Sam, and Fred (otherwise known as the Time Warp Trio) travel one hundred years into the future, where they encounter robots, anti-gravity disks, and their own grandchildren!