Bent Northrop Memorial Library

"The smallest and bravest one is Madeline, whose adventurous spirit and outrageous antics have delighted boys and girls for over seventy years. Now even the youngest readers can enjoy this timeless favorite in a sturdy board book format"--Page 4 of cover.

Determined to be brave, six-year-old Ramona Quimby has to deal witharting first grade, her mother's new job, and a teacher who does nonderstand how hard it is for Ramona to grow up.

Frank and Joe unravel two mysteries, one involving a counterfeiting case and the other concerned with a national security case their father is working on.

Ramona at 7 1/2 sometimes feels discriminated against by being the youngest in the family.

Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Bucket's back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the gang are sent hurtling through space and time. Visiting the world's first space hotel, battling the dreaded Vermicious Knids, and saving the world are only a few stops along this remarkable, intergalactic joyride.

When Jack Dodd and his father are accused of stealing cars in Bayport, Frank and Joe work against the clock to prove their innocence while also searching for a lost treasure.

A twelve-year-old Polish American girl is boarded onto an orphan train in Chicago with fears about traveling to the West and a life of unpaid slavery.