Halloweenies

"Frankenstein's Hamster", "Curse of the Werewuss", and "Attack of the Space Toupees" are three of the five amusingly spooky tales offered in this story collection for early readers. Simultaneous.

Children's Books

Wisniewski, David

Humor

Harpercollins

Get ready to shriek...with laughter!
Within these covers lurk five horror spoofs just waiting to tickle your funny bone. Can it survive the shaggy shenanigans of "Frankenstein's Hamster"? Can it endure the galactic giggles of "Attack of the Space Toupees"? Yes, you say...
Well, grab your popcorn! The lights are going down! The curtains are going up! It's time for the first showing of...
Halloweenies!

The Secret Knowledge of Grown-ups: The Second File

Within these highly confidential pages lurk more of the real reasons why grown-ups want you to brush your teeth, eat your breakfast, and clean under your bed. The truth has been hidden for centuries, but the time of mystery is over. Caldecott medalist David Wisniewski has completed another daring raid into the top-secret vault of parental rules. . . .

The Secret Knowledge of Grown-ups

Parents are always spouting these rules. Do they really care about nutrients and mattresses, or are they hiding something? Luckily, one fearless grown-up will risk his neck and his dignity to find out. Disguised as everything from a chocolate milk scuba diver to a giant nose, this counterspy uncovers the disturbing truth. And what he learns will shock you like nothing before. Startling suckface emergencies! Dangerous digit gangs! Powerful sumo cells! Those are just some of the secrets revealed in this book by Caldecott medalist David Wisniewski. But don′t let anyone catch you reading it-especially grown-ups. Who knows what could happen if they knew that you knew?

The Secret Knowledge of Grown-Ups

The ancient Mayan belief that the future was divinely decreed and could not be changed is the basis for this original tale of a boy who must defeat the Rain God in a ball game to save his people from disaster. Mayan art and architecture were the inspiration for the spectacular cut-paper artwork.

Rain Player

Literature & Fiction

Clarion Books

Vivid, cut-paper illustrations based on African motifs illuminate the legend of Sundiata, king of Mali, who struggles to overcome physical handicaps, the machinations of a rival queen, and dark sorcery to claim his rightful throne.

Sundiata: Lion King of Mali

Colorful cut-paper illustrations incorporating traditional Native American motifs from the Pacific Northwest complement the suspenseful story of Kchokeen, a young Tlingit woman, who saves her people from hostile strangers.

The Wave of the Sea-Wolf

The ancient Mayan belief that the future was divinely decreed and could not be changed is the basis for this original tale of a boy who must defeat the Rain God in a ball game to save his people from disaster. Mayan art and architecture were the inspiration for the spectacular cut-paper artwork.

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Books by Wisniewski, David

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Wisniewski, David. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Halloweenies

Halloweenies

Halloweenies

The Secret Knowledge of Grown-ups: The Second File

The Secret Knowledge of Grown-Ups

Rain Player

Sundiata: Lion King of Mali

The Wave of the Sea-Wolf

Rain Player

Rain Player