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Idaville's secret weapon against lawbreakers, ten-year-old Leroy "Encyclopedia" Brown, helps the police force solve ten new cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the

Important secrets about how best to live a cat's life will be revealed only to those who can prove that they are genuine cats.

A celebration of the many ways children interact with books.

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When Jeremiah Birnbaum becomes obsessed with the banjo, his best friend, Luella, convinces him to learn how to play despite his parent forbidding him from it.

"Numbers think they're the stars of this book, but Letters disagree!"--

When Duckie, a terry cloth duck, loses his brain and can no longer tell stories to the other toys, Tuff Fluff the private investigator must solve the case.

After facing their first battle, the remaining mountain cats must seek the Blazing Star in order to survive a new threat: a deadly disease sweeping through their territory.

Basil, a small, flying lizard who is searching for others like himself, discovers that there is more to him than he knows, as he becomes engaged in Avalon's great war between the evil Rhita Ga

Once again Geronimo Stilton is pulled into the Kingdom of Fantasy, where he is needed to fulfill the ancient Gemstone Prophecy, and prevent Scorcher, the evil Empress of Witches, from obtaining the

After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great Wizard in order to return to Kansas.

Piggie introduces his reluctant friend, Gerald the elephant, to the wonderful world of pretend.

A young boy tells about his love of doors, especially those in his imagination that lead him to wonderful places.

In this story without words, "a king emerges from a hidden door in a city park, startling two children sheltering from the rain.