From the author of the bestselling Rosco the Rascal and What Am I? series comes this new picture book series about a curious cat!Something seems amiss when, one morning, Whiskers wakes to find colorful eggs dotting every room of his house. Who could've put them there? It doesn't take long before the curious cat finds the culprit, but Whiskers is not going to let the speedy little rabbit get away with making a mess, so he sets off after him like only a cat can do. Fortunately, the mysterious rabbit is fast! Join Whiskers as he unwittingly chases not just any rabbit, but the Easter Bunny, around the neighborhood. Will the Bunny safely escape so he can resume his work, or will Whiskers unintentionally ruin Easter? This whimsical story about remembering to look before you leap is filled with charming watercolor illustrations, easy-to-read rhyming verse, and a humorous what-if to ignite the imagination of a child, young and old. Look for more in the series in 2024 and grab your copy of this springtime holiday adventure today.
Fourteen whimsical, lighthearted but engaging rhyming riddles with beautiful illustrations to reveal the answers.Older kids will puzzle their way through the riddles while younger children will delight in the pictures.Makes a fun interactive birthday party guessing game, an entertaining bedtime read-aloud, or a great way to stump Grandpa!*Recommended for riddlers ages 4-8.*Perfect gift for a child's birthday party!*Wonderful addition to your themed seasonal book collection.Puzzles and riddles are a great way for children to use their deductive reasoning skills and improve their mental speed and short-term memory. And all the while, they'll be having so much fun, they won't even know they're learning!Look for the full seasonal series with riddles for Halloween, Christmas, autumn, winter, spring, and summertime! Collect them all!
Fourteen whimsical, lighthearted but engaging rhyming riddles with beautiful illustrations to reveal the answers.Older kids will puzzle their way through the riddles while younger children will delight in the pictures.Makes a fun interactive birthday party guessing game, an entertaining bedtime read-aloud, or a great way to stump Grandpa! *Recommended for riddlers ages 4-8. *Perfect gift for a child's birthday party.*Wonderful addition to your themed seasonal book collection.Puzzles and riddles are a great way for children to use their deductive reasoning skills and improve their mental speed and short-term memory. And all the while, they'll be having so much fun, they won't even know they're learning! Look for the full seasonal series with riddles for Halloween, Christmas, autumn, winter, spring, and summertime! Collect them all! This book uses a slightly different illustration style than the first four books in the series.
From the author of the bestselling Rosco the Rascal and What Am I? series comes this new picture book series about a curious cat!Whiskers doesn't know it, but he's in for a big surprise.Because when the carefree cat inadvertently saves a tiny leprechaun from a trap, the leprechaun declares him to be a source of great luck, and suddenly his day is transformed into an adventure filled with magic and good fortune.Join a cat named Whiskers in this enchanting St. Patrick's Day story filled with delightful watercolor illustrations, easy-to-read rhyming verse, and a positive message about the truest riches to be found-those which we already possess. A Cat Named Whiskers is sure to become a favorite new tradition for your child in every season. Look for more in the series in 2024 and grab your copy of this holiday adventure today.
From the author of the bestselling Rosco the Rascal and the What Am I? series comes this new picture book series about a curious cat!Whiskers the cat is lonesome, but help is on the way.Because when Cupid delivers a special Valentine card for Whiskers, something magical happens, and the frisky feline's day takes a whole new turn. Follow the February adventures of a cat named Whiskers as he learns the true value of friendship. With beautiful watercolor illustrations, whimsical holiday magic, and easy-to-read rhyming verse, A Cat Named Whiskers is sure to become a favorite new holiday tradition for your child in every season. Look for more books in the series in 2024 and grab your copy of this first holiday adventure today.
Fourteen whimsical, lighthearted but engaging rhyming riddles with beautiful illustrations to reveal the answers.Older kids will puzzle their way through the riddles while younger children will delight in the pictures.Makes a fun interactive classroom read-aloud, an entertaining bedtime guessing game, or a great way to stump Grandpa! *Recommended for riddlers ages 4-8. *Contains Easter and St. Patrick's Day as well as general springtime themes.*Wonderful addition to your seasonal book collection.Puzzles and riddles are a great way for children to use their deductive reasoning skills and improve their mental speed and short-term memory. And all the while, they'll be having so much fun, they won't even know they're learning! Look for the full seasonal series with riddles for Halloween, Christmas, winter, autumn, and summertime! Collect them all! Shana Gorian is the author of the bestselling chapter book series, Rosco the Rascal.This book uses a different illustration style than the first four books in the series.
Fourteen whimsical, lighthearted but engaging rhyming riddles with beautiful illustrations to reveal the answers.Older kids will puzzle their way through the riddles while younger children will delight in the pictures.Makes a fun interactive classroom read-aloud, an entertaining bedtime guessing game, or a great way to stump Grandpa! *Recommended for riddlers ages 4-8. *Perfect stocking stuffer or teacher gift.*Wonderful addition to your themed seasonal book collection.Puzzles and riddles are a great way for children to use their deductive reasoning skills and improve their mental speed and short-term memory. And all the while, they'll be having so much fun, they won't even know they're learning! Look for the full seasonal series with riddles for spring, summer, autumn, Christmas, Halloween, and birthdays! Collect them all! Shana Gorian is the author of the bestselling chapter book series, Rosco the Rascal.Note: this book uses a slightly different illustration style than the first four books.
A search for buried treasure unearths more than the kids bargained for when an infamous pirate's curse unleashes its deadly wrath.When a friendly shopkeeper spins a sordid tale of pirate legend on their first day of vacation, Noah dismisses it as nothing more than a thrilling tale. Yet, following his souvenir treasure map through the Caribbean rain forest in pursuit of the elusive "X" sounds like a fun way to spend a day in paradise. Little does he know the pursuit could change his life forever. Because as he and his sister and best friend inch closer to the treasure, the unimaginable might just become reality. And if it does, can the kids defy the odds and escape with their lives? Follow this unforgettable adventure of three unlikely sleuths, filled with fast-paced thrills and tropical island fun.Recommended for ages 9-12.No graphic violence or language. For fans of Nancy Drew and Scooby Doo.
A search for buried treasure unearths more than the kids bargained for when an infamous pirate's curse unleashes its deadly wrath.When a friendly shopkeeper spins a sordid tale of pirate legend on their first day of vacation, Noah dismisses it as nothing more than a thrilling tale. Yet, following his souvenir treasure map through the Caribbean rain forest in pursuit of the elusive "X" sounds like a fun way to spend a day in paradise.Little does he know the pursuit could change his life forever.Because as he and his sister and best friend inch closer to the treasure, the unimaginable might just become reality.And if it does, can the kids defy the odds and escape with their lives?Follow this unforgettable adventure of three unlikely sleuths, filled with fast-paced thrills and tropical island fun.Recommended for ages 9-12.No graphic violence or language. For fans of Nancy Drew and Scooby Doo.
A weekend in New York State spells trouble for the kids when a vengeful ghost on horseback tears across the countryside under the light of the moon.Noah's got his hands full, although he doesn't mind the freedom that a weekend at the Murphy's apple orchard offers. He's got farm chores to do and a geocache to locate-an extra credit assignment that might be his only chance at raising his failing history grade.But when its GPS coordinates point toward a massive corn maze smack in the middle of a popular fall festival, the hunt becomes a lot more complicated than he'd imagined, especially when the gang learns of the vengeful nineteenth-century ghost rider haunting the fields.And then, of course, there's his tongue-tying crush on the Murphy's thirteen-year-old granddaughter. Don't even get him started on that.Join this modern-day group of accidental sleuths as they unravel another heart-racing historical mystery in the Tales of the Lost & Found. Recommended for ages 8-12.No graphic violence or language.
Don't miss this suspenseful middle grade mystery adventure in the latest series by the author of the bestselling Rosco the Rascal books for younger readers.When a mysterious beam of light appears during a thunderstorm off the coast of Maine, three friends go in search of answers and find themselves unraveling an otherworldly tale.On a visit to a coastal harbor town, the world is Noah's oyster as long as the stormy weather doesn't ruin the fun. Summer break has just begun, and with seven days of freedom, how much trouble can thirteen-year-old Noah, his best friend, and his sister really find? Plenty, as it turns out. Because when the kids go snooping around an old, decommissioned lighthouse, its troublesome secrets begin to reveal themselves, and the kids are about to stumble upon a hundred-year-old mystery that still haunts the nearby fishing village.Follow the adventures of three unlikely sleuths in the Tales of the Lost & Found, a new middle grade mystery series by Shana Gorian, recommended for ages 9-12. No graphic violence or language. For fans of Nancy Drew and Scooby Doo.
Don't miss this suspenseful middle grade Halloween-flavored mystery in the latest series by Shana Gorian, the author of the bestselling Rosco the Rascal books for younger readers.A weekend in New York State spells trouble for the kids when a vengeful ghost on horseback tears across the countryside under the light of the moon.Noah's got his hands full, although he doesn't mind the freedom that a weekend at the Murphy's apple orchard offers. He's got farm chores to do and a geocache to locate-an extra credit assignment that might be his only chance at raising his failing history grade. But when its GPS coordinates point toward a massive corn maze smack in the middle of a popular fall festival, the hunt becomes a lot more complicated than he'd imagined, especially when the gang learns of the vengeful nineteenth-century ghost rider haunting the fields. Join this modern-day group of accidental sleuths as they unravel another heart-racing historical mystery in the Tales of the Lost & Found. Recommended for ages 9-12. Grab your copy today! No graphic violence or language. For fans of Nancy Drew and Scooby Doo.
When a mysterious beam of light appears during a thunderstorm off the coast of Maine, three friends go in search of answers and find themselves unraveling an otherworldly tale.For thirteen-year-old Noah Wright, a trip to a beautiful seaside village in Maine means the perfect start to his summer break. But when he and his friends stumble upon an abandoned lighthouse on a nearby island, a troubling mystery that haunts the town begins to reveal itself. One clue leads to another until it becomes clear that the people of Westport would rather deny the hundred-year-old legend than admit to its ghostly origins.The first installment in a spine-chilling, adventure series for kids."...It reminded me of Goosebumps in a good way.""...Ghostly without being too scary.""...Great mystery. Page turner.""It really seems to me this book would share shelf space with The Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, and my personal favourite... Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators. Solving mysteries whilst exploring via boats, bikes, on foot brings back an age of being able to grow up in moments without grown-up supervision and turning up ok-those were the days."Follow the adventures of three unlikely sleuths in the Tales of the Lost & Found, a new middle grade mystery series by Shana Gorian, recommended for ages 8-12.No graphic violence or language.Contains Publisher's Cataloging-in-Publication Data.
"James' and Mandy's neighborhood has taken first place in the holiday lights Best Block contest. But will Rosco's attempts to help just make things worse on Opening Night? And will Mandy's insistence on working independently be her downfall at the school train parade? Find out in this heartwarming Christmas adventure, the fifth installment in the action-packed and wholesome Rosco the Rascal series.
A community project in December has resulted in a first place win for James' and Mandy's glimmering, decked-out neighborhood. But now that they've won the contest, the neighbors must pull off a seamless opening night of the famed Holiday Lights Tour, in which hundreds, if not thousands of visitors will come to marvel at the Christmas displays.So, will some petty competition between friends ruin the fun for ten-year-old James? And worse, when Rosco the rascally dog tries to make up for foolish behavior, inadvertently starting an off-the-leash dog rampage across sidewalks and lawns on opening night, will the whole neighborhood's displays be completely destroyed?In addition, James's seven-year-old sister, Mandy, struggles with faulty costume construction at her school train parade that week, resulting in more than just disappointment.Find out if the boys can come together to stop the undisciplined pack of dogs, salvage opening night, and save their friendship, and find out if Mandy can learn to appreciate her independence.A heart-warming, realistic, and contemporary action-packed Christmas adventure, ideal for boys and girls alike.
Brother and sister, James and Mandy, are off to summer camp. Their German shepherd, Rosco, is joining them for a week of archery, canoeing, swimming, and campfires. But while seven-year-old Mandy struggles with homesickness, ten-year-old James must deal with a prank-playing bunk mate, and Rosco finds trouble with the resident hound at camp.During an unexpected thunderstorm in a game of capture-the-flag, the troublemaker finds himself lost, alone and injured deep inside the forest. Rosco must play the hero and save the boy, but not before he and James teach him a hard-earned lesson about friendship.This action-packed story works well as a read-aloud for educators and parents, alike, with many teachable moments that lend themselves to discussion. Black and white interior illustrations add interest for even the youngest of readers. Realistic characters and detailed descriptions put the reader squarely in the center of the book’s classic summer camp setting, and take the reader on a lively, contemporary, heart-pounding journey.All books in the series are standalone and can be read in any order. Fans of The Magic Tree House series will love this brother and sister pair, and fans of classic, heroic dogs - from Lassie to Beethoven - will love Rosco.*Recommended for children ages 6-10*Grade level K-5th*17 black and white interior illustrations
While Rosco is usually the troublemaker in the series, this time it's not Rosco who's been making mischief, it's the leprechauns. When Rosco's buddy, Sparks the pug, goes missing, Rosco and the kids set out to find him, embarking on real-life adventures through the St. Patrick's Day Parade. Meanwhile, Mandy thinks the leprechauns have jinxed her with bad luck because she broke with tradition and didn't attempt to lure them in with treasure in a leprechaun trap this year. Will brother and sister be able to restore Mandy's good luck, or will the leprechauns ruin her St. Patrick's Day? Find out in this heartwarming, family adventure, full of ancient Irish magic and contemporary, big-city fun. Recommended for ages 6-10.
Brother and sister, ten-year-old James and seven-year-old Mandy, are excited to explore a pumpkin patch with their lively German shepherd, Rosco, on a sunny weekend in September. The day will include hay rides, a petting zoo, pony rides, and a scavenger hunt. But when Rosco and the kids discover a lost and injured child deep inside the corn maze, they need to help him and find their own way out. Things only get worse when two older boys, wearing frightening Halloween masks and scaring younger kids, threaten to ruin the fun. Brother and sister are faced with standing up to the bullies, and the usually playful Rosco gets serious about protecting his people. Will Rosco be able to save the day? Join the kids and their rascally dog in this wholesome family adventure. Recommended for ages 6-10.
Rosco the rascally German shepherd has never seen snow before. Now he'll get the chance to romp around in a snow-covered world high in the mountains. But trouble seems to find Rosco wherever he goes. Will his curious nature spoil the weekend for James and Mandy, or will it save the day? This second adventure in the Rosco the Rascal series will keep readers guessing from the start. Fifth grader James and his second grade sister, Mandy, are building snowmen and sled riding down steep hills, enjoying the fresh powder created by an overnight blizzard on their wintry family vacation. Amidst the fun, they don't realize that a coyote pup, lost and frightened, has been poking around their cabin in the snow, although they've uncovered perplexing clues. It's Rosco, with his powerful canine senses, who discovers the identity of the wild creature first, but he can't communicate it to his human pals, so he sets out on his own to make things right. When the kids finally unravel the mystery, it's almost too late to rescue the poor creature, which has become caught in a hunter's trap. It's up to brother and sister to use their wits in a sticky situation, yet trust their rascal-turned-hero dog to help. But will they be able to free the pup and still make it out alive, themselves? This action-packed story works well as a winter read-aloud for educators and parents, alike, with many teachable moments that lend themselves to discussion. Black and white interior illustrations add interest for even the youngest of readers. Realistic characters and detailed descriptions put the reader squarely in the center of the book's mountain top setting, and take the reader on a lively, contemporary, heart-pounding journey. All books in the series are standalone and can be read in any order. Fans of The Magic Tree House series will love this brother and sister pair, and fans of classic, heroic dogs - from Lassie to Beethoven - will love Rosco. *Recommended for children ages 6-10*Grade level K-5th
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