Thompson's Mama Duck and her ducklings return in a tender tale about things that go bump in the night. As Mama Duck readies her little ones for slumber, an assortment of sights and sounds alarms them. With infinite patience, she discloses the mundane sources of the frightful occurrences, reassuring her ducklings that they are simply observing the nighttime patterns of familiar objects. When Lit…
It’s the worry you hadn’t even thought to worry about that should worry you the most. At least that’s how it looks to Clarice Bean, who has been writing her worries in a notebook — things like Worry no. 1: infinity, or Worry no. 3: change. And now that her worst never-imagined worry has happened — her utterly best friend is moving away forever — Clarice doesn’t even care about her…
It's not easy to concentrate at school when mysterious things are happening all around you. Clarice Bean is beginning to feel just like the hero of her favorite books - schoolgirl detective Ruby Redfort. Can Clarice pay Attention long enough to ace her book project about Ruby and win the class prize? Find out in the utterly hilarious and suspenseful diary of Clarice Bean.
I Have this little sister Lola. She is small and very funny. Now Mum and dad say she is nearly quite big enough to go to school. "Lola is not sure." Lola says, "I am absolutely not Big. I am still really quite small." She says, " I probably do not have time to go to school. I am too extremely busy doing important thigs at home."
Clarice Bean is in nonstop trouble these days - almost as much as Karl Wrenbury, and he is the naughtiest boy in school. Someone who is very good at getting OUT of Trouble is Ruby Redfort, a girl detective on TV. Clarice would love to be famous on TV.