The Chicken Squad is back for their second (mis)adventure, and this time they’re solving the mystery of a kidnapped…HOUSE? A hilarious chapter book from the bestselling author of Click, Clack, Moo and The Trouble with Chickens.Dirt, Sugar, Sweetie, and Poppy are the four members of The Chicken Squad, and business is booming. A weird blue bird has just flown into Chicken Squad headquarters squawking on about a house-napper (yes, house-napper), and it is once again up to the squad to uncover who is up to no good. But there is something NUTS about this story that the squad can’t quite put their feather on…and oh, brother, is it key to solving the case!
Poor Dick and Sally. It's cold and wet and they're stuck in the house with nothing to do . . . until a giant cat in a hat shows up, transforming the dull day into a madcap adventure and almost wrecking the place in the process!
Kipling’s classic tale taken from the Just So Stories. When all the other animals become tame, the cat is reluctant to give up his independence. He devises a clever scheme to gain a seat by the fire and a saucer of cream without having to submit to man.
A charming Dutch classic that withstands the test of time worldwide and will appeal to readers young and old and dog and cat lovers alike! A charming, refreshing, and funny treat. Kirkus Reviews, StarredShy reporter Mr. Tibble is close to losing his job because he only writes about cats. But when an act of kindness brings him into contact with the unusual Miss Minou, his luck suddenly begins to change.Minou provides Tibble with juicy news. But it's who is giving her the gossip that's newsworthy. Minou claims that the tips come from her local feline friends, who are the eyes and ears of the neighborhood.Tibble is appreciative but can't help wondering: How could this be? And why is Minou so terrified of dogs and so skilled at climbing trees and rooftops?It'salmost as if she's a cat herself. More praise for THE CAT WHO CAME IN OFF THE ROOF Schmidt raises questions about what it is to be human, what it is to be a cat . . . and what it means to accept someone for who she is. Shelf Awareness, Starred From the Hardcover edition.
A cat eats so much that its owners decide to put her outside, but when they offer her a bit to eat, she gobbles it up, and runs to find her next meal. Then she eats everything in sight. Nothing's safe from the cat in this classic Danish fairy tale for all ages.
Lionel, a housecat given the power of speech by the magician Stephanus, begs his master to turn him into a man. After many objections concerning the depravity of humans, Stephanus relents; and the transformed Lionel begins his adventures to town of Brightford. The mayor and his officers are plaguing Brightford with capricious rule and economic hardship. The mayor is especially covetous of the inn belonging to Gillian, with whom Lionel begins a rocky friendship. Lionel becomes entangled in the struggles of Brightford, and escalates the conflicts between the mayor and the people, while falling in love with Gillian as he becomes more and more human. -Wikipedia
A friendly, rotund cat visits six diverse people in an busy urban neighborhood, receiving snacks and love. When a near-accident threatens the cat, the neighbors pull together as a community. Told from the point of view of each of the neighbors, this heartfelt story reflects the universal desire for connection and companionship.
When you secretly adopt a (very) pregnant cat, things get messy fast.
It’s her dream come true: Martha’s cousins are about to come for a six-week summer visit. But instead of hustling to meet her parents and head to the airport to pick them up, she finds herself rescuing a pregnant cat from a garage sale free box.
Things get messy when her parents find out and, even worse, when the cat runs away before giving birth to the kittens. And her cousins Sanjay and Anand face troubles of their own. Anand must get strong enough to conquer the Tarzan rope that looms across the neighborhood swimming pool. Sanjay has a big secret stashed in Martha’s attic.
Can they all work together to find Martha’s cat and newborn kittens? Or, will the urban coyotes get them first?
The Cat, the Cash, the Leap, and the List is a new take on the classic summer adventure story for middle grade kids. If you like books with humor, heart, and action like The Penderwicks, let Sue Campbell take you on a delightful romp through Portland in the summertime.
Buy The Cat, the Cash, the Leap, and the List today to start the adventure.
Join this very special calico cat on a quest to find her true home.
Jem was not prepared for the afterlife. She was not ready to leave her family on earth. Could she put faith in her new guide? She didn't even want to be here. And would any of these ghost cats ever be willing to be her friends?
As time went on, new challenges arose. Her earth family adopted kittens. But were they really trustworthy? Jem wasn't sure about that at all. Meanwhile here in the afterlife, grifter cats threatened to hurt others around her. Can this calico step up to protect her loved ones from danger?
The Cats of the Afterlife series is a poignant, humorous adventure where a calico cat learns that her once-perceived catastrophe can actually turn out to be the cat's meow.
Read the Cats of the Afterlife series to tune into your inner cat today!
Tobias has gotten used to his new life. He's a red-tailed hawk with the mind of a kid. It was difficult when he first became trapped
in his morph, but he's started to come to terms with things. After all, how many kids actually get the chance to fly?
But now Tobias is about to make a very difficult choice: a choice that the other Animorphs know nothing about. And it could mean
the difference between living the rest of his life as a hawk...and being human.
