Potato Pants! by LaurieKeller Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2018 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-1-250-10723-7, ISBN: 1-250-10723-7
"A potato and his eggplant nemesis struggle to find the perfect pants in this hilarious, heartwarming tale of forgiveness by bestselling Geisel-Award winning creator Laurie Keller.Potato is excited because today―for one day only― Lance Vance’s Fancy Pants Store is selling . . .POTATO PANTS!Potato rushes over early, but just as he’s about to walk in, something makes him stop. What could it be? Find out in this one-of-a-kind story about mi ..."
Marty Frye, Private Eye The Case of the Busted Video Games by Janet Tashjian, LaurieKeller Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2019 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-1-62779-461-9, ISBN: 1-62779-461-1
"Book 3 in the Marty Frye young chapter book mystery series by bestselling author-illustrator team Janet Tashjian and Laurie Keller!In this new collection of mysteries, everyone’s favorite poet detective is back in action. When a prankster tangles all the school jump ropes into knots and gym is canceled, Marty pins down the culprit. When five machines are mysteriously found broken at the arcade, Marty jumps on the case. And when Mom’s ph ..."
We Are Growing! (Elephant & Piggie Like Reading!) by Mo Willems, LaurieKeller Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by Hyperion Books For Children ISBN-13: 978-1-4847-2635-8, ISBN: 1-4847-2635-9
"Walt and his friends are growing up fast! Everyone is the something-est. But . . . what about Walt? He is not the tallest, or the curliest, or the silliest. He is not the anything-est! As a BIG surprise inches closer, Walt discovers something special of his own! "
Hello, Arnie! An Arnie the Doughnut Story by LaurieKeller Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2020 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-1-250-10724-4, ISBN: 1-250-10724-5
"Hmmm. Who could it be? Spoiler alert—it’s the Reader! This charming picture book introduces children to everyone’s favorite doughnut through a series of questions that the youngest reader will love taking part in."
Pluto Gets the Call by Adam Rex, LaurieKeller Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2019 by Beach Lane Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-5344-1453-2, ISBN: 1-5344-1453-3
"Pluto gets a call from Earth telling him he isn’t a planet anymore, so he sets out on a journey through the solar system to find out why in this funny and fact-filled romp that’s perfect for fans of The Scrambled States of America.Pluto loves being a planet. That is, until the day he gets a call from some Earth scientists telling him he isn’t a planet anymore! You probably wanted to meet a real planet, huh? So, Pluto takes the reader on ..."
Arnie, the Doughnut(Reprint) (The Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut) by LaurieKeller Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2016 by Square Fish ISBN-13: 978-1-250-07947-3, ISBN: 1-250-07947-0
"A deliciously imaginative story about friendship―from Laurie Keller, the author / illustrator of The Scrambled States of America.Arnie was fascinated as he watched the customers stream into the bakery. One by one, doughnuts were chosen, placed in paper bags, and whisked away with their new owners. Some went by the dozen in giant boxes."Good-bye!" Arnie yelled to each doughnut. "Have a good trip!""This is so exciting!" Arnie beamed. "I w ..."
Toys!(1st Edition) Amazing Stories Behind Some Great Inventions by Don L. Wulffson, LaurieKeller Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2014 by Square Fish ISBN-13: 978-1-250-03409-0, ISBN: 1-250-03409-4
"A fresh, intriguing look at the stories behind great toy inventions, by Don Wulffson and illustrated by Laurie Keller."Originally, Play-Doh only came in white. There's a good reason for this. You see, Play-Doh didn't start out as a toy. It started out as a product for cleaning wallpaper."Have you ever wondered who invented Lego, Mr. Potato Head, or toy trains? In Toys! are the fascinating stories behind these toy inventions and many oth ..."
"Those wacky scrambled states are back. This time they've come together for a spectacular show featuring their many goofball talents. But just when Indiana (the director) is about to call SHOWTIME!, Georgia gets a bad case of stage fright and can't perform in her juggling act. Will the show go on, or will it be curtains? In this winning companion to The Scrambled States of America, young readers will revel in the madcap adventure and sil ..."
Do Unto Otters(Reprint) A Book About Manners by LaurieKeller Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2009 by Square Fish Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-58140-4, ISBN: 0-312-58140-8
"“Do not do to others that which would anger you if others did it to you.”—Socrates (the Greek philosopher), circa 470-399 B.C.Mr. Rabbit’s new neighbors are Otters.OTTERS!But he doesn’t know anything about otters. Will they get along? Will they be friends?Just treat otters the same way you’d like them to treat you, advises Mr. Owl.In her smart, playful style Laurie Keller highlights how to be a good friend and neighbor—simply follow the ..."
"Those wacky scrambled states are back. This time they've come together for a spectacular show featuring their many goofball talents. But just when Indiana (the director) is about to call SHOWTIME!, Georgia gets a bad case of stage fright and can't perform in her juggling act. Will the show go on, or will it be curtains? In this winning companion to The Scrambled States of America, young readers will revel in the madcap adventure and sil ..."
Grandpa Gazillion's Number Yard(1st Edition) by LaurieKeller Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-6282-3, ISBN: 0-8050-6282-3
"Don't you hate when your eyebrows fall into your soup? Dig them out with a SIX--it's a great eyebrow scoop! If you ever thought that numbers were only for counting--think again! At Grandpa Gazillion's Number Yard, numbers have all sorts of uses that can come in handy when in a pinch. For instance, a two can be used as a saxophone, a ten makes a great pogo stick, and a fourteen is a terrific sailboat. So head over to Grandpa Gazill ..."
Open Wide(Reprint) Tooth School Inside by LaurieKeller Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2003 by Square Fish Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-7268-6, ISBN: 0-8050-7268-3
"Lauri Keller, the much-applauded creator of the wacky, wonderful The Scrambled States of America, traces one school day in a classroom of teeth in Open Wide: Tooth School Inside. Fortunately, when Dr. Flossman takes attendance, all 32 teeth are present to take the pledge: "And to the gums on which we stand, strong and healthy, with toothbrushes and toothpaste for all." The day proceeds with an anatomy lesson (illustrating dentin, enamel ..."
"A fresh, intriguing look at the stories behind great toy inventions.
"Originally, Play-Doh only came in white. There's a good reason for this. You see, Play-Doh didn't start out as a toy. It started out as a product for cleaning wallpaper."
Have you ever wondered who invented Lego, Mr. Potato Head, or toy trains? Here are the fascinating stories behind these toy inventions and many others. Learn why the see-saw was popular with the ..."
Marty Frye, Private Eye(Reprint) The Case of the Busted Video Games by Janet Tashjian, LaurieKeller Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2019 by Square Fish ISBN-13: 978-1-250-30848-1, ISBN: 1-250-30848-8
"Book 2 in the Marty Frye young chapter book mystery series by bestselling author-illustrator team Janet Tashjian and Laurie KellerIn this new collection of mysteries from bestselling author-illustrator team Janet Tashjian and Laurie Keller, everyone’s favorite poet detective is back in action. When the school nurse’s equipment is stolen, Marty tracks it down. When special candy disappears from the store, Marty finds the culprit. And mos ..."
The Spinny Icky Showdown(Reprint) (The Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut) by LaurieKeller Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2017 by Square Fish ISBN-13: 978-1-250-11499-0, ISBN: 1-250-11499-3
"Arnie steps up to the plate in a sensational game show competition!Now that Arnie has conquered the bowling alley and the planet Ufonut, he's back for another round of wild adventures in The Spinny Icky Showdown. This time the venue is a traveling television game show (in the spirit of WIPEOUT!) that comes to town. Arnie, Peezo, and their buddies can't wait to participate in the crazy obstacle course. But Arnie and his crew are in for ..."
Marty Frye, Private Eye(Updated) The Case of the Missing Action Figure by Janet Tashjian, LaurieKeller Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2017 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-1-250-11661-1, ISBN: 1-250-11661-9
"Broken into three short stories of poetry and petty crime, this charming chapter book will have young readers in search of a rhyme in no time. Book 1 in the Marty Frye series!Marty Frye is not your ordinary sleuth. Marty Frye is a poet detective--he makes up rhymes as he solves small crimes. When his friend Emma's diary is missing, Marty is on the case. When Katie's flour is nowhere to be found, Marty tracks it down. And when the brand- ..."
Fooled You!(Reprint) Fakes and Hoaxes Through the Years by Elaine Pascoe, LaurieKeller Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2016 by Square Fish ISBN-13: 978-1-250-07990-9, ISBN: 1-250-07990-X
"Hoaxes are meant to fool the world and some people fall for them. Would you? Crop circles. Aliens on earth. Fairies caught on film. Giant cats. What do these phenomena have in common? They are all hoaxes. Elaine Pascoe presents well-researched chapters on nearly a dozen infamous hoaxes from the 1800s to the present exploring the stories behind them (how they came to be as well as who instigated them) and pondering why people were so eas ..."
Bowling Alley Bandit(Reprint) (The Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut) by LaurieKeller Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2015 by Square Fish ISBN-13: 978-1-250-07249-8, ISBN: 1-250-07249-2
"As Mr. Bing's new pet "doughnut dog," Arnie couldn't be happier. When Mr. Bing joins a bowling league, Arnie gets to go along to practices and competitions. But then Mr. Bing starts rolling gutter balls. Someone or something is behind the madness. Arnie, together with his team of goofball friends, must sort through the shenanigans and solve the mystery. Get ready for some sleuthing and even some magic. Full of Laurie Keller's ..."
"One day, Kansas wakes up grumpy. The other 49 states are stretching, yawning, and pouring maple syrup onto each other's pancakes, but irritable Kansas announces to his kindly neighbor Nebraska that life is dull and changes must be made: "All day long we just sit here in the middle of the country. We never GO anywhere. We never DO anything, and we NEVER meet any NEW states!" Nebraska, sick of hearing North Dakota and South Dakota bicker ..."