The Spy Wore Shades

She claims her name is Varloo and that she is a spy from an underground world called Hek.... She says she has been sent to report what the people on the surface are up to, especially anything that might threaten her world below...But Varloo doesn't seem like any spy Dougie Minners ever heard of. She is short, klutzy, and she wears a long dress that looks like a bathrobe!Still, Dougie is not about to leave Varloo lying bruised beside a creek in the woods. So he takes her to the only safe place he knows -- his tree house.Life aboveground is not as bad as Varloo expected, especially when it comes to food. Mushroom cakes and turnip wafers aren't nearly as delicious as Oreos, Kool-Aid, and the red sauce called catsup! Then suddenly she and Dougie hear of a plan that might mean the destruction of Hek. Now it's up to these two unlikely heroes to save an entire underground civilization. How on Earth...or in Hek...will they do it?

Children's Books

FREEMAN, MARTHA

Humor

Harpercollins

When Dougie Minners finds Varloo laying bruised on the side of a creek, he does the right thing by bringing her to the safety of his tree house, yet Varloo is determined to finish her mission and so Dougie jumps in to give her a helping hand.

When a cow unexpectedly shows up on Mrs. Wow’s lawn, her lazy dog and cat think they should teach her their chores, so they can rest. They find out that the cow is no good at catching mice or being a watchdog. But Mrs. Wow knows something the cow can do, and it makes the chores worth it! The funniest rhyming bovine Beginner Book since Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.

Mrs. Wow Never Wanted a Cow (Beginner Books)

Animals

Random House Books for Young Readers

Mrs. Wow Never Wanted a Cow

Literature & Fiction

Random House, NY

When a cow unexpectedly shows up on Mrs. Wow’s lawn, her lazy dog and cat think they should teach her their chores, so they can rest. They find out that the cow is no good at catching mice or being a watchdog. But Mrs. Wow knows something the cow can do, and it makes the chores worth it! The funniest rhyming bovine Beginner Book since Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning. From the Hardcover edition.

Mrs. Wow Never Wanted a Cow (Beginner Books(R))

Stink Bomb Mom

When his eccentric mother begins yet another small business, creating scented marbles for the Cinnamon Seminars, twelve-year-old Rory Mudd concentrates on caring for his pets, until an accident makes him think the smelly marbles might be useful.

Delacorte Books for Young Readers

Five geese a-laying? A pear tree with no partridge in it? Someone or something is running afoul on Chickadee Court. Every Christmas since Alex can remember, his family and neighbors have decorated their yards using "The Twelve Days of Christmas" as the theme. This year someone is stealing the decorations once by one.

Who Is Stealing the 12 Days of Christmas?

Scholastic Book

Five geese a-laying? A pear tree with no partridgein it? Someone or something is running afoul on chickadee court...

Who Is Stealing The 12 Days Of Christmas?

scholastic

Who Stole Halloween?

Twelve-year-old Rory Mudd has problems. Her spaced-out mom is into yet another weird business. She's selling little marbles that smell funny, for something called Cinnamon Seminars. The strangest people are showing up at her house to smell the horrible stink bombs. Rory just concentrates on taking care of Gerbil City, her menagerie of pets. But when Rory's beloved dog, Agnes, bites the mayor's daughter, the real trouble begins. The Department of Animal Control is after Agnes, and Rory must figure out how to save her. Could the stink bombs actually come in handy?

Growing Up & Facts of Life

Yearling

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Books by FREEMAN, MARTHA

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The Spy Wore Shades

The Spy Wore Shades

Mrs. Wow Never Wanted a Cow (Beginner Books)

Mrs. Wow Never Wanted a Cow

Mrs. Wow Never Wanted a Cow (Beginner Books(R))

Stink Bomb Mom

Who Is Stealing the 12 Days of Christmas?

Who Is Stealing The 12 Days Of Christmas?

Who Stole Halloween?

Stink Bomb Mom