Maccarone, Grace

Sam is in charge of taking care of the classroom hermit crab over Christmas vacation, but when he turns his back, the crab disappears.

A modern descendant of the Goldilocks of folklore fame makes a similar visit to a stranger's house--with a geometric twist. Includes related activities.

Rhyming text and illustrations follow the activities of a group of twelve monsters that diminishes one by one. Includes a four page section of counting activities.

The girls in Miss Lina's ballet class are surprised to learn that a boy will be performing in the end of the year show with them, and none of the students, including the new boy, are sure how they feel about that.

One day in school, the class is taken over by Mr. Rover, who is very different from the regular teacher because he is a dog.

Something is haunting the third grade's class trip. And it's up to the third-grade ghosthunters to find out what it is.

Despite the boasting of grown men, only young Arthur is able to draw a sword from a stone, thereby becoming king.

Ballet instructor Miss Lina has a solution when her eight students, who always dance in pairs, are distraught when a ninth girl joins the class.

Simple, rhyming text and illustrations describe a bunch of turkeys meeting to celebrate Turkey Day by eating, dancing, and singing.

When his class goes to the zoo, Sam fails to keep up with the rest of the group and gets lost.