One bright summer day, a giant cruise ship arrives at a tiny Caribbean Island port. A British couple and their two children are looking for a car to hire to see the island when the children spy a battered little old bus driven by a tall islander named Ben. The adventure begins! They encounter numerous obstacles, such as volcanoes, livestock, and other challenges, each to which Ben calmly replies “no problem!” This beautifully illustrated book will bring fun and excitement at the turn of every page and is fun for the parents and children to read together. "And away we go!"
This is a story about a kid named Beevie, who like most little boys, didn’t like to eat his vegetables. He especially didn’t like his mother’s casseroles and usually pouted when supper wasn’t some cool food like pizza or burgers. He gets a little too big for his britches one night after a skirmish with his mother and takes off into town on a mission to find some real food. His trip into town becomes somewhat of a surreal, dream-like sequence as he encounters one weird fast food restaurant after another.
Get ready for grand adventures with Professor Petey, a pint-sized thrill seeker who is not cowed by charging elephants or fierce sea monsters! Come join him for action-packed escapades across the globe. Petey is based upon a real kid. His journeys in The World (According to Professor) come from his imagination but are sparked by some of the exotic places he has really been. Dive into these pages now and learn about the places you can go and the excitement you can know!
Katie and the Kudzu King is about a little girl from New Jersey who visits her country cousins in Georgia. Leaving the airport, she spies the kudzu vines covering telephone poles, trees, bushes and everything else. The kudzu covering trees and bushes by southern highways looks startlingly like “monsters” waiting to cross the road, or perhaps to gobble up some unwary traveler.