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Good Crooks Book One: Missing Monkey!
By Mary Amato, Ward Jenkins. 2014
A funny, silly new series perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey. Mary Amato is a star of state master and…
children's choice lists and returns to the age category of her popular Riot Brothers chapter book series with this new venture. When their parents steal a monkey from the zoo to help them pick pockets, our heroes rush into action and return the wily animal using disguises, inventions, and old-fashioned shoe leather. They also learn what a monkey can do in 11 minutes: 1) Stick his fingers in your right nostril. 2) Lick your eyebrows, pick his teeth, and then wipe his finger on your shirt. Giggles and guffaws will be the result of anyone reading Book One of Good Crooks.Sheep Take a Hike
By Nancy Shaw. 1994
Bats at the Library
By Brian Lies. 2008
Houghton Mifflin Company Another inky evening's here- The air is cool and calm and clear.Can it be true? Oh, can…
it be?Yes!-Bat Night at the library!Join the free-for-all fun at the public library with these book-loving bats! Shape shadows on walls, frolic in the water fountain, and roam the book-filled halls until it's time for everyone, young and old, to settle down into the enchantment of story time. Brian Lies' joyful critters and their nocturnal celebration cast library visits in a new light. Even the youngest of readers will want to join the batty book-fest!Ollie the Stomper
By Olivier Dunrea. 2003
Fans of the Gossie & Friends books will enjoy little Ollie and his big personality as he finds his way…
in the barnyard. Irresistible characters and delightful text make these board books perfect for springtime reading and sharing.The Wizard the Fairy and the Magic Chicken
By Helen Lester. 1983
Merry Christmas, Ollie!
By Olivier Dunrea. 2008
An endearing and beautifully rendered tale sure to be a family favorite. It's Christmas Eve. Gossie and Gertie hang their…
bright colored boots in the barn. Peedie and BooBoo hang their striped stockings in the barn. Ollie stomps through the snow. It's not easy to wait for Father Christmas Goose! With ample wry humor, beautiful ink-and-watercolor pictures, and irresistible charm, Olivier Dunrea shares the first holiday story of Gossie and friends. Ollie perfectly encompasses the adorable impatience of young children waiting for Christmas to finally come.Pookins Gets Her Way
By Helen Lester. 1987
Three Cheers for Tacky
By Helen Lester. 1994
Tacky the Penguin is back, this time trying to compete with Goodly, Lovely, Angel, Neatly, and Perfect in the iceberg-wide…
Penguin Cheering Contest. But will Tacky ever be able to learn the synchronized moves and win the contest?The New Adventures of Curious George
By Margret Rey. 1999
This collection includes eight full-length stories including Curious George Goes to a Chocolate Factory, Curious George and the Puppies, Curious…
George Makes Pancakes, Curious George Feeds the Animals, Curious George Goes to a Movie, Curious George and the Hot Air Balloon, Curious George in the Snow, and Curious George’s Dream.Curious George Jorge el Curioso
By H. A. Rey. 1993
Curious George, a favorite of millions of children all over the world, became Jorge el curioso when translated into Spanish…
more than fifteen years ago. Now, for the first time, this bilingual edition of the much-beloved classic will feature text in both English and Spanish on each page. Jorge el curioso is the perfect choice for Englishspeaking readers to learn Spanish and for Spanish speakers to learn to read English.Elizabite
By H. A. Rey. 2000
Elizabite is a carnivorous plant who eats insects as appetizers and enjoys hot dogs for snacks. Whether it walks, talks,…
flies, or barks, Elizabite is ready to make a meal of it. In an effort to control her diet and her temper, the unpredictable plant is chained and muzzled! Only when her unique appetite prevents a crime does Elizabite win the respect she deserves. H. A. Rey (1898-1977) claimed never to have seen as spirited and hungry a plant as Elizabite, but he believed that a carnivorous plant of Elizabite's type and temper might be encountered somewhere, someday . . . H. A. Rey and his wife, Margret, created the beloved Curious George. .Curious George The Donut Delivery (CGTV 8x8)
By H. A. Rey. 2010
Curious George adds a few extra zeroes to his donut order and doesn't realize just how big his delivery problem…
is going to become. This paperback picture book explores the concepts of zero and counting by tens.Curious George Takes a Train
By Margret Rey. 2002
Curious George heads to the train station to take a trip with the Man with the Yellow Hat, but when…
he tries to help out the station master, he gets himself into trouble. George finds himself a hiding placeonly to discover that his help is really needed when a little boy’s toy train is about to fall onto the tracks. NEW on inside and back covers: connect-the-dots, fun facts, and telling time activities.Curious George Goes to a Costume Party
By Margret Rey. 2001
George and the man with the yellow hat arrive at a Halloween partybut they aren’t wearing costumes. No matterthere are…
plenty in an old trunk upstairs, and soon George is trying on all kinds of outfits. But when he wants to look in the mirror, George finds he has to jump on the bed. Downstairs, the partygoers begin to hear noises. Then the lights go out and they hear a crash! Uh-oh. Did someone say the word ghost?Seriously, Just Go to Sleep
By Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortés. 2012
The children's version of the #1 New York Times bestselling classicSeriously, Just Go to Sleep is the G-rated, child-friendly version…
of the book every parent has been talking about. Go the F*** to Sleep, the picture book for adults, became a cultural sensation by striking a universal chord for parents. Now, Adam Mansbach and Ricardo Cortés reunite with Seriously, Just Go to Sleep, inviting the children themselves in on the joke. Of course, kids are well aware of how difficult they can be at bedtime. With Mansbach's new child-appropriate narrative, kids will recognize their tactics, giggle at their own mischievousness, and empathize with their parents' struggles--a perspective most children's books don't capture. Most importantly, it provides a common ground for children and their parents to talk about one of their most stressful daily rituals. This fresh rendition includes Cortés's updated illustrations, with a cameo appearance by Samuel L. Jackson, who narrated the audio book version of Go the F*** to Sleep.Curious George Builds a Home
By H. A. Rey. 2007
When Curious George meets a homing pigeon, he decides that his home, with im-provements, would be perfect for his new…
friend. This paperback picture book explores the concepts of planning and design.Curious George Takes a Trip (CGTV Reader)
By H. A. Rey. 2007
Curious George and his friend are going on vacation on an airplane. At check-in, the ticket clerk gives George a…
toy airplane to play with, but he soon loses it and has a few adventures trying to find it again. What an exciting start to his vacation! Learning concepts: modes of transportation Level one in Houghton's new Curious George reader line means that the text is minimal and simple, perfect for readers learning to sound out words while looking at the art for visual clues.Cecily G. and the 9 Monkeys
By H. A. Rey. 2007
With afterword by Louise Borden Now in paperback: The first story to feature Curious George, with a historical afterword by…
Louise Borden. “There is originality and a childlike humor in both the amusing antics and engaging pictures. ”—Booklist A lonely giraffe with no playmates meets nine monkeys with no home. Can there be a happy ending? Of course there can—one of the monkeys is Curious George! This is the first story to feature Curious George, and when you read it, you’ll know why children demanded that Margret and H. A. Rey give him his very own adventures. Enjoy the fun on every page of this playful celebration of imagination and friendship. Louise Borden, author of The Journey that Saved Curious George, has written an afterword placing Cecily G. in historical context vis-a-vis the development of Curious George and the Reys’ personal journey.Curious George's First Day of School
By H. A. Rey. 2005
It's the first day of school and George has been invited to Mr. Apple's class to be a special helper!…
George is just the right monkey for the job-that is, until he starts to make his usual mischief. A mixture of red and yellow paint makes orange . . . a mixture of yellow and blue makes green. . . . and a mixture of all the paint colors makes a big mess! After a speedy adventure up and down the halls of the school, George and Mr. Apple clean up the classroom-with a little help from George's new friends.Curious George and the Firefighters
By Margret Rey. 2004
George and the man with the yellow hat take a trip to the firehouse where George finds all sorts of…
new things to explore. When one curious monkey meets a company of unsuspecting firefighters, a big adventure is sure to follow.