Murphy, Jill

Marlon tries very hard to be part of the neighborhood games until he finds something else to do that makes everyone want to join him.

Mildred Hubble's first year at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches is almost a disaster.

Mr. and Mrs. Large's attempt to put the children to bed early and have a quiet night on their own has an unexpected ending.

His grandmother thinks he is too big to have a pacifier, his mother agrees, and the other children make fun of him, but Marlon will not give up until he is ready.

Things are off to a bad start for Mildred at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches when a spell forces her to lead a frog's life. Will she have to give up her witching career?.

When Mr. Large the elephant tells his ill wife he will take care of the family while she rests in bed, she finds it difficult to relax with all the commotion in the house.

Jeffrey Strangeways achieves his dream of being a knight when he joins Sir Walter of Winterwood in a wild adventure.

Mr. & Mrs. Large's attempt to put the children to bed early and have a quiet night on their own has an unexpected ending.

Mrs. Large tries to take a peaceful, relaxing bath but her family has other ideas.