Bent Northrop Memorial Library

Lucie visits the laundry of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, a hedgehog, and finds her lost handkerchiefs.

Ralph runs away looking for freedom but winds up a prisoner at a summer camp. The rousing notes of the bugle and the laughter and shouting increased the feeling of rebellion within Ralph. As the last strains of the bugle call hovered in the clear mountain air, Ralph made up his mind. He knew now what he was going to do. He was going to run away. Fed up with his timid mother and uncle and his squirmy little cousins, Ralph hops onto his toy motorcycle...

When Sam the library mouse and his friend Sarah wake to find the library being packed up to prepare for a major renovation, they realize they won't have a home during the construction. So off they go in search of a new place to live. Sam knows research is key, so he finds books about architectural styles to get ideas for building a temporary home from objects found around the library. They build and live in a variety of houses: a castle, an igloo,

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The Bobbsey Twins at Snow Lodge is a children's book by Laura Lee Hope, published in 1952. It is the 48th book in "The Bobbsey Twins" series. The story revolves around the adventures of two sets of twins, Bert and Nan, and Freddie and Flossie, who go on a winter vacation to Snow Lodge, a ski resort in the mountains. The Bobbsey family is invited by their friend, Mr. Carford, to spend a winter vacation at Snow Lodge, his ski resort. The children are...

Presents the further adventures of a motorcycle-riding mouse who goes to school and becomes the instigator of an investigation of rodents and the peacemaker for two lonely boys.

The Bobbsey Twins at Home by Laura Lee Hope is a children's novel and the eleventh book in the Bobbsey Twins series. The story follows the Bobbsey family, consisting of two sets of twins - Bert and Nan, and Freddie and Flossie, and their parents, as they return home to Lakeport after a vacation. Upon their arrival, they find that their house has been burglarized and many valuable items, including their father's watch, have been stolen. The twins decide...

The Bobbseys have many adventures when they buy a houseboat, among them the discovery of the Indian legend and treasures of Arrow Falls.

"A heroic little mouse leads three mischievous black cats on a wild and epic chase up and down and over and around and into the pantry as part of a plan to protect her best friend, a goldfish the cats have been frightening"--

The celebrated author and illustrator brings to life the joys of reading, writing, and sharing in this tale of a boy's discovery of the library mouse. Sam the library mouse loves to write, and the children love his little books, which he leaves on the library shelves for them to find. But no one at the library has ever met him. When Tom can't find a partner for a book-making assignment and finds Sam's secret hole behind the children's reference section,...

The Bobbsey Twins at Meadow Brook is a children's book by Laura Lee Hope. The book is part of the Bobbsey Twins series and was first published in 1915. The story begins with the Bobbsey twins, Nan and Bert, excitedly preparing to spend the summer at their Aunt Emily's country home in Meadow Brook. They are joined by their younger siblings, Freddie and Flossie, and together they embark on many adventures in the countryside. The Bobbsey twins explore...