“My partner scanned the message and a slow grin took over her face as she said our four favorite words: ‘We have a case.’”HOWARD WALLACE IS BACK! Middle-school detectives Howa
Howard and Ivy return for a third adventure! This time, the dramas backstage when someone sets out to sabotage the school play . . . and frame Howard."I wasnt taking the fall for this. You couldnt for
“[it lands] in new territory, and the characters interact realistically and have real kid problems. . . . young mystery fans should be glad. —Kirkus Reviews“The dialogue between Howa
“What’s with the get-up? Is that the company uniform or something?”“This? All P.I.s wear a trench coat.”“Dude, that’s a brown bathrobe.”I shrugged and straightened out my sleeves. “First rule of priva
Frogs are the most important ingredient in a witch's favorite treat--but they are also the hardest to get into the cauldron! From acclaimed author Casey Lyall and Caldecott Honor artist Vera Brosgol, A Spoonful of Frogs is a humorous and wholly original picture book--and a winning recipe for readers who loved Dragons Love Tacos and Room on the Broom.A witch's favorite treat is frog soup. Luckily, it's healthy and easy to make. To give it that extra kick and a pop of color, the key ingredient is a spoonful of frogs. But how do you keep the frogs on the spoon? They hop, they leap, they hide . . . and they escape. What is a poor witch to do?Casey Lyall is a master of comedic timing with her deceptively simple and energetic text, and Caldecott Honor winnerVera Brosgol's vibrant, hilarious illustrations make the witch--and the frogs!--practically leap off the page. The solution to the witch's dilemma will surprise and delight young readers and their parents alike.Teeming with laugher and