Jane O’Connor Books In Order

Eek! Stories To Make You Shriek! Books In Publication Order

  1. The Bad Luck Penny (1996)
  2. The Mummy’s Gold (By:Kate McMullan) (1996)
  3. Dragon Breath (1997)
  4. The Spooky Sleepover (By:Joan Holub) (1999)

Fancy Nancy Books In Publication Order

  1. Fancy Nancy (2005)
  2. Fancy Nancy And The Posh Puppy (2007)
  3. Fancy Nancy’s Glamorous Gift (2007)
  4. Fancy Nancy Loves! Loves!! Loves!!! (2007)
  5. Fancy Nancy and the Butterfly Birthday (2008)
  6. Bonjour, Butterfly (2008)
  7. Fancy Nancy at the Museum (2008)
  8. Fancy Nancy and the Boy from Paris (2008)
  9. Fancy Nancy’s Favorite Fancy Words (2008)
  10. Fancy Nancy Sees Stars (2008)
  11. Let’s Get Fancy Together! (2008)
  12. Fancy Nancy’s Fashion Parade! (2008)
  13. Poison Ivy Expert (2008)
  14. The Dazzling Book Report (2009)
  15. Explorer Extraordinaire! (2009)
  16. Fancy Nancy’s Absolutely Stupendous Sticker Book (2009)
  17. Pajama Day (2009)
  18. Tea Parties (2009)
  19. The Show Must Go On (2009)
  20. Fancy Nancy Halloween… or Bust! (2009)
  21. Splendiferous Christmas (2009)
  22. Fancy Nancy Heart to Heart (2009)
  23. The 100th Day of School (2009)
  24. Fancy Nancy’s Elegant Easter (2009)
  25. Fancy Nancy’s Perfectly Posh Paper Doll Book (2009)
  26. Fancy Nancy’s Gloriously Gigantic Sticker-tivity Book (2010)
  27. Every Day Is Earth Day (2010)
  28. A Flutter of Butterflies (2010)
  29. Poet Extraordinaire! (2010)
  30. Fancy Nancy and the Late, Late, LATE Night (2010)
  31. Fancy Nancy and the Sensational Babysitter (2010)
  32. Spectacular Spectacles (2010)
  33. Ooh La La! It’s Beauty Day (2010)
  34. Fancy Nancy and the Delectable Cupcakes (2010)
  35. Fancy Nancy and the Fabulous Fashion Boutique (2010)
  36. Fancy Nancy Petite Library (2010)
  37. Fancy Nancy’s Fabulous Fashion Boutique (2010)
  38. My Family History (2010)
  39. Fashionista: A Coloring and Activity Book (2011)
  40. Splendid Speller (2011)
  41. Aspiring Artist (2011)
  42. Fancy Nancy’s Marvelous Mother’s Day Brunch (2011)
  43. Stellar Stargazer! (2011)
  44. Fancy Nancy and the Mean Girl (2011)
  45. Express Yourself (2011)
  46. Fancy Nancy’s Haunted Mansion (2011)
  47. Our Thanksgiving Banquet (2011)
  48. Puzzle-palooza (2011)
  49. Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet (2011)
  50. Hair Dos and Hair Don’ts (2011)
  51. Fancy Nancy and the Too-Loose Tooth (2012)
  52. Girl on the Go (2012)
  53. Tea for Two (2012)
  54. Fancy Day in Room 1-A (2012)
  55. JoJo’s First Day Jitters (2012)
  56. There’s No Day Like a Snow Day (2012)
  57. Fancy Nancy’s Fabulously Fancy Treasury (2012)
  58. Too Many Tutus (2012)
  59. Fancy Nancy Storybook Treasury (2013)
  60. Fancy Nancy Scratch & Sketch (2013)
  61. Fanciest Doll in the Universe (2013)
  62. Puppy Party (2013)
  63. Apples Galore! (2013)
  64. Budding Ballerina (2013)
  65. Just My Luck! (2013)
  66. Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century (2014)
  67. Sand Castles and Sand Palaces (2014)
  68. Fancy Nancy’s Fabulous Fall Storybook Collection (2014)
  69. Fancy Nancy and the Fall Foliage (2014)
  70. Peanut Butter and Jellyfish (2014)
  71. Spring Fashion Fling (2015)
  72. Super Secret Surprise Party (2015)
  73. Candy Bonanza (2015)
  74. Fancy Nancy at the Museum & Other Adventures (2015)
  75. Fancy Nancy at School (2015)
  76. Fancy Nancy’s Fanciest Days (2015)
  77. Fancy Nancy’s Fashion (2015)
  78. Fancy’s Nancy’s Fancy Friends & Family (2015)
  79. Fancy Nancy’s Lessons in Luck (2015)
  80. Fancy Nancy Makes New Friends (2015)
  81. Fancy Nancy’s Seasons (2015)
  82. Saturday Night Sleepover (2016)
  83. It’s Backward Day! (2016)
  84. Best Reading Buddies (2016)
  85. Time for Puppy School (2017)
  86. Fancy Nancy and the Missing Easter Bunny (2017)
  87. Fancy Nancy and the Dazzling Jewels (2017)
  88. Oodles of Kittens (2018)
  89. Bubbles, Bubbles, and More Bubbles! (2018)
  90. Fancy Nancy and the Quest for the Unicorn (2018)

Fancy Nancy’s Little Sister Books In Publication Order

  1. JoJo and the Big Mess (2017)
  2. JoJo and the Magic Trick (2017)
  3. JoJo and Daddy Bake a Cake (2017)
  4. JoJo and the Twins (2018)

Miranda Bookman Books In Publication Order

  1. Dangerous Admissions (2007)
  2. Almost True Confessions (2013)

Nancy Clancy Chapter Books In Publication Order

  1. Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth (2012)
  2. Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer (2013)
  3. Nancy Clancy, Secret of the Silver Key (2014)
  4. Nancy Clancy Sees the Future (2014)
  5. My Secret Diary (2015)
  6. Nancy Clancy, Star of Stage and Screen (2015)
  7. Nancy Clancy, Soccer Mania (2015)
  8. Nancy Clancy Seeks a Fortune (2016)
  9. Nancy Clancy, Late-Breaking News! (2017)

Lulu the Witch Books In Publication Order

  1. Lulu and the Witch Baby (1986)
  2. Lulu Goes to Witch School (1987)

Pick-a-Path Books In Publication Order

  1. The Amazing Bubble Gum Caper (1983)
  2. The Super Trail Bike Race (By:Richard Wenk) (1983)
  3. The Great Baseball Championship (By:Richard Wenk) (1983)
  4. The Mystery of the Missing Mummy (By:Kate McMullan) (1984)
  5. Adventure At Camp Schoonover (By:Richard Wenk) (1985)

Smart About Art Books In Publication Order

  1. Henri Matisse (2002)
  2. Mary Cassatt (2003)

Sir Small Books In Publication Order

  1. Sir Small and the Dragonfly (1988)
  2. Sir Small and the Sea Monster (2005)

Here Come the Brownies Books In Publication Order

  1. Corrie’s Secret Pal (1993)
  2. Sarah’s Incredible Idea (1993)
  3. Make Up Your Mind, Marsha! (1993)
  4. Amy’s Great Camp-out (1993)
  5. Think, Corrie, Think! (1994)
  6. Lauren and the New Baby (1994)

Picture Books In Publication Order

  1. Yours Till Niagara Falls, Abby (1979)
  2. The Teeny Tiny Woman (1986)
  3. Slime Time (1990)
  4. Super Cluck (1991)
  5. Nina, Nina Ballerina (1993)
  6. Kate Skates (1995)
  7. Nina, Nina Star Ballerina (1997)
  8. Benny’s Big Bubble (1997)
  9. Nina, Nina and the Copycat Ballerina (2000)
  10. Snail City (2001)
  11. The Emperor’s Silent Army (2002)
  12. Dear Tooth Fairy (2002)
  13. The Perfect Puppy for Me (2003)
  14. If the Walls Could Talk (2004)
  15. The Snow Globe Family (2006)
  16. Ready, Set, Skip! (2007)
  17. Holiday Helper (2014)

Chapter Books In Publication Order

  1. Molly the Brave and Me (1990)

Non-Fiction Books In Publication Order

  1. Hidden Army (2011)
  2. Who Is Ralph Lauren? (2017)

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Jane O’Connor Books Overview

The Mummy’s Gold (By:Kate McMullan)

Beginning readers will find just the right amount of funny thrills and chills in this easy readers book featuring big type, simple sentences and full color illustrations. Jake knows his big brother, Henry, is up to something when he pays to take Jake to see a movie called The Mummy’s Gold. So when a mummy shows up and asks for all of Jake’s money, he’s sure it’s just one of Henry’s pranks or is it? Full color.

Dragon Breath

A week in the Welsh countryside is not exactly our hero’s idea of a great vacation. There’s not a single boy around to play with and the whole town smells like smoke. Could the fact that the town’s Welsh name means ‘in the shadow of the dragon’ have something to do with this? Our unsuspecting hero is about to find out, when his unexciting vacation reveals a surprise more monstrous than he’s ever imagined. Full color.

Fancy Nancy

Meet Nancy, who believes that more is ALWAYS better when it comes to being fancy. From the top of her tiara down to her sparkly studded shoes, Nancy is determined to teach her family a thing or two about being fancy. How Nancy transforms her parents and little sister for one enchanted evening makes for a story that is funny and warm with or without the frills.

Fancy Nancy And The Posh Puppy

Fancy Nancy is back! And when her family decides to get a dog, she’s certain she can be fancier than ever. After all, a papillon a small, delicate, fluffy dog is the ultimate accessory. But her family wants a large, plain dog. How unglamorous! With Fancy Nancy’s trademark humor and warmth, Nancy discovers that real fanciness does not depend simply on appearance but more on a genuine joie de vivre, which is a fancy phrase for having lots of fun.

Fancy Nancy Loves! Loves!! Loves!!!

Meet Nancy, who believes that more is always better when it comes to being fancy. From the top of her tiara down to her sparkly studded shoes, Nancy is determined to make everything she and her family do as fancy as possible. With this sticker book, you can help Nancy plan the fanciest tea party ever!

Bonjour, Butterfly

Nancy thinks butterflies are simply exquisite. And that is why she can’t wait for her friend Bree’s Butterfly Birthday. It’s going to be the fanciest birthday party ever! But when Nancy finds out she can’t go because her grandparents’ fiftieth anniversary party is the same day, she is furious. Mad is way too plain for how she feels. Will Nancy be able to overcome her disappointment? In this magical new story from bestselling duo Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, everybody’s favorite fancy girl gets a surprise lesson in fancy from her grandparents. Looks like fancy runs in the family after all!

Fancy Nancy at the Museum

Nancy’s class is going on a trip to the museum, and Nancy wants to be extra fancy for the occasion. After a bumpy bus ride, she doesn’t feel very well. Luckily for Nancy, her teacher, Ms. Glass, has a few fancy tricks of her own. Nothing can keep Nancy from making this trip magnifique! That’s a fancy French word for great!

Fancy Nancy and the Boy from Paris

Paris, France, is the fanciest city in the world. When Ms. Glass tells the class that the new student is from Paris, Nancy cannot believe her luck. Nancy brushes up on her fanciest French words. She is ready to make a new ami. In French that means friend. But Robert would rather talk about horses than the Eiffel Tower. Robert may not be as fancy as Nancy, but that doesn’t mean they can’t have fun!

Fancy Nancy’s Favorite Fancy Words

Fancy Words Are Simply Fascinating!

From everyone’s favorite fancy girl comes an alphabetical guide to enhancing vocabulary. Why say beautiful when there are fancy words like gorgeous and glamorous? Instead of hello, try bonjour, which is French and so much fancier. An umbrella will keep you dry, but a parasol will make you feel like a Hollywood movie star!

With this helpful A to Z guide, Fancy Nancy shows that making plain words into fancy ones is not only educational, it’s fun!

Fancy Nancy Sees Stars

Nancy absolutely adores stars. She loves how they sparkle in the sky, and she can even name the constellations. Nancy can hardly wait for her class visit to the planetarium!

Young readers will delight in this newest addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series, sharing in Nancy’s anticipation and disappointment when the trip doesn’t go as planned. But with her trademark panache, Nancy manages to make even this frustrating situation fun and, of course, fancy.

Let’s Get Fancy Together!

Here’s an adorable fuchsia carryall full of tr’s fabulous accessories butterfly barrettes, a butterfly fan, glittery sunglas*ses, and more. It’s a must have, all in one emergency kit for girls on the go, because you never know when you’ll need to get fancy! Throughout the book, the ultimate expert on all things fancy that’s Nancy, of course! reveals her secret tips for instant glamourification from hair to dolls to party invitations. There will be loud choruses of merci beaucoup when little girls receive this wonderful gift.

Fancy Nancy’s Fashion Parade!

Springtime for Fancy Nancy means flowers, butterflies, sunshine, and most of all…
a chance to show off her fabulous spring fashions!

Poison Ivy Expert

When Nancy picks flowers for Ms. Glass’s surprise party, she is overjoyed until she discovers an unpleasant surprise of her own! How could Nancy, practically a Poison Ivy Expert, come down with something so unfancy?

In this hilarious new addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series, Nancy realizes that even experts can always learn something new. With her boundless spirit and dynamic flair, Nancy is sure to leave young readers itching for more!

The Dazzling Book Report

Nancy’s first book report is sure to be dazzling. After all, she is the second best artist in her class. She is using beads, fringe, and a fancy border. And she is writing about Sacajawea, a true life hero*ine. What could go wrong?

Join Nancy as she learns that you can’t judge a book report by its cover! With simple text and vibrant illustrations, this newest addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series will delight readers young and old.

Explorer Extraordinaire!

For the fanciest girl around, the outdoors are out of this world! Fancy Nancy and her best friend, Bree, set out to explore the fascinating world of wildflowers, trees, leaves, birds, and, of course, butterflies in their exclusively glamorous Explorers’ Club. With recipes for pinecone bird feeders and extra fancy lemonade, an official club bird, and an exclusive map of the territory, Fancy Nancy is one Explorer Extraordinaire! Take a look at Nancy’s very own enlightening discoveries and find out just how fancy the outdoors can be!

Fancy Nancy’s Absolutely Stupendous Sticker Book

Put your fanciest foot forward and step into Fancy Nancy’s stylish world! This book is filled with fabulous stickers of Nancy’s many favorite things, from elegant desserts to gorgeous shoes and accessories. This is the ultimate collection sure to entertain the most glamorous Fancy Nancy fans!

Pajama Day

When Bree asks Nancy to be twins for Pajama Day, Nancy isn’t so sure. She wants to wear her elegant new nightgown. After all, it is unique! That’s fancy for one of a kind. But Nancy is disappointed when Bree ends up being twins with another girl in class. It’s hard to be one of a kind when being two of a kind seems like so much fun…
. Young readers will love this sweet addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series. With easy to read text, vivid illustrations, and a story to make you laugh out loud, this is a perfect choice for any Fancy Nancy fan!

Tea Parties

You’re invited Join in the fun with hostess extraordinaire Fancy Nancy! With a little imagination, you too can create an exquisite tea party that is perfect for your friends and family. R.S.V.P. oui, oui, oui!

The Show Must Go On

Nancy has her act for the school’s talent show all planned out: She and Bree will do an absolutely stupendous song and dance number together. But when Ms. Glass assigns partners for the show, Nancy gets paired up with Lionel. He’s the shyest boy in class! Will Nancy and Lionel be able to work together to perform one marvelous act? Or will the show go on without them? The simple text and vivid illustrations in this newest Fancy Nancy I Can Read are sure to have readers everywhere crying, ‘Encore!’

Fancy Nancy Halloween… or Bust!

No one knows Fancy like Nancy…

and no one knows Halloween like Nancy!

Splendiferous Christmas

What could be fancier than Christmas? Presents with elegant wrapping paper, festive decorations, Christmas cookies with sprinkles and who could forget the tree? After all, there is no such thing as too much tinsel. Ooh la la! This year, Nancy is especially excited about decorating the Christmas tree. She bought a brand new sparkly tree topper with her own money and has been waiting for Christmas to come. But when things don’t turn out the way Nancy planned, will Christmas still be splendiferous? In this merriest of stories from bestselling duo Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, Nancy proves once again that a little fancying up can go a long, festive way!

Fancy Nancy Heart to Heart

Almost everything about Valentine’s Day is fancy…
especially with Fancy Nancy! Mystery is in the air when Nancy receives a valentine from a secret someone. Join Nancy as she follows the clues to find out who it is all in her trademark fabulous style, of course. Gorgeous stickers included!

The 100th Day of School

With The 100th Day of School just around the corner, Nancy finds herself utterly stumped. She can t think of anything exciting, special, or imaginative enough to bring in to class to commemorate the day. Just as Nancy begins to lose hope, she finds inspiration from an unexpected source and learns that even sad events can bring with them a glimmer of beauty. This sweet and touching story is the newest addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series. With simple text, eye popping illustrations, and a glossary of Fancy Words in the back, this is a perfect choice for young readers everywhere.

Fancy Nancy’s Elegant Easter

Nancy prepares an elegant Easter affair in this fancy new lift the flap book! Throwing a fabulous and fancy Easter party is a very big job and Nancy and Bree are in charge of decorating! This book includes thirteen flaps that open to reveal hidden surprises that will delight all festive Fancy Nancy fans!

Fancy Nancy’s Perfectly Posh Paper Doll Book

Get glamorous with Nancy and Bree! This exquisite book features two paper dolls, more than seventy full color stickers, and eight pages of the fanciest outfits ever!

Every Day Is Earth Day

Learning to respect the environment is no small task, especially if you want to celebrate Earth Day every day of the week! Luckily, Nancy is on hand to make sure Mom, Dad, and her little sister do their part in being green even if she has to keep reminding them. Nancy knows that she’s helping her family do something very important, but will she take her enthusiasm for the environment a step too far? A sweet story about learning to respect both the Earth and your family, this I Can Read includes a glossary of Fancy Nancy’s Fancy Words in the back.

A Flutter of Butterflies

No one knows fancy like Nancy Nancy and Bree plan to celebrate the birth of their butterflies by throwing a fabulous soir e. That’s a fancy word for party! From decorating the invitations to creating dazzling outfits, use this sticker book to help the girls pull off the most magnificent butterfly celebration ever!

Poet Extraordinaire!

Calling all poets! Fancy Nancy Clancy is so poetic, even her name rhymes. And with limericks, couplets, free verse, and more, poetry is plenty fancy! So when her teacher Ms. Glass gives Nancy and her classmates an assignment to come up with their very own poems, Nancy is determined to write one that is superb. But what happens when she can’t think of a good idea? Complete with Nancy’s very own poetry anthology, Fancy Nancy: Poet Extraordinaire! shows how a true love of words can be tr’s fancy. Ooh la la! And with a little inspiration, which is fancy for something that helps you get good ideas, Fancy Nancy just might be a Poet Extraordinaire after all.

Fancy Nancy and the Late, Late, LATE Night

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Nancy is utterly enchanted by Mrs. Devine’s movie star memorabilia that means things from the past. She’s so enchanted that she decides to adapt the movie star lifestyle at home and everybody knows that movie stars don’t go to bed early! Will Nancy’s l

Fancy Nancy and the Sensational Babysitter

Nancy is tremendously excited about her new babysitter coming over. She has their whole evening planned out, from playing with Marabelle to dressing up in fancy ensembles. But things don’t turn out quite as Nancy had planned!

Spectacular Spectacles

Nancy thinks that Bree’s new glas*ses are simply spectacular. After all, they are lavender. They are glittery. And best of all, they come in a silver case. So when Bree tells Nancy all about her trip to the eye doctor, Nancy can’t help but wonder if her own eyesight is perhaps getting a little blurry too…
. With a glossary of Fancy Nancy’s Fancy Words in the back, this addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series is sure to delight young readers everywhere!

Ooh La La! It’s Beauty Day

What better way to fancy Mom up for her birthday than to treat her to a super deluxe beauty day created by Fancy Nancy herself? It’s a pampering paradise, and right in the backyard! With relaxing music, fragrant lotions, colorful nail polish, and foamy mousse, Nancy gives her mom a total makeover. She even treats her to sumptuous refreshments and special entertainment. But when the pampering suddenly goes too far, has Nancy ruined her mom’s big day? Complete with tips and recipes for creating a super deluxe beauty day of your own, Fancy Nancy: Ooh La La! It’s Beauty Day will inspire budding beauty experts to open up shop and join in the deluxe fanciness!

Fancy Nancy and the Delectable Cupcakes

Nancy has been having a little trouble paying attention in class but when it’s time to get ready for the school bake sale, she is all ears. With Mom’s help, Nancy remembers to follow all of the directions for a delectable batch of cupcakes…
except for one very important detail! Young readers will laugh out loud at Nancy’s cupcake calamity in this funny I Can Read story!

Fancy Nancy and the Fabulous Fashion Boutique

Grand opening! Welcome to Fancy Nancy’s Fabulous Fashion Boutique! Here you can find the fanciest almost new outfits, accessories, jewelry, and lots more. There’s even a necklace with real rhinestones for sale. Ooh la la! The fashion boutique is a huge success, but it’s also Nancy’s little sister’s birthday. And when it starts to rain, her birthday party might be ruined! Nancy knows she has to come up with an idea a brilliant one and fast. In this tr’s chic story from bestselling duo Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, Nancy shows once again that sometimes all you need is a little improvising to turn a fiasco into something fancy.

Fancy Nancy Petite Library

Series includes: Pajama Day, The Show Must Go On, The 100th Day of School and Every Day is Earth Day. Pajama Day Nancy is all set to wear something special for Pajama Day at school. But when Bree and Clara show up in matching outfits, Nancy feels left out. Will this Pajama Day be as fun as she thought? The Show Must Go On Nancy and her partner for the talent show are very different. They don’t have any of the same talents. How will they ever come up with an act? The 100th Day of School The 100th day of school is coming up, and Nancy doesn t know what to bring in for the class project. Will she be able to think of something imaginative in time for the big day? Every Day is Earth Day Being green is important to Nancy so important that she wants her family to take care of the Earth morning, noon, and night!

Fancy Nancy’s Fabulous Fashion Boutique

Grand opening! Welcome to Fancy Nancy’s Fabulous Fashion Boutique! Here you can find the fanciest almost new outfits, accessories, jewelry, and lots more. There’s even a necklace with real rhinestones for sale. Ooh la la! The fashion boutique is a huge success, but it’s also Nancy’s little sister’s birthday. And when it starts to rain, her birthday party might be ruined! Nancy knows she has to come up with an idea a brilliant one and fast. In this tr’s chic story from bestselling duo Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, Nancy shows once again that sometimes all you need is a little improvising to turn a fiasco into something fancy.

My Family History

When Nancy has to write a report on her ancestors for school, she can t help exaggerating a little at first. After all, what’s wrong with making her family history sound fancier? But Nancy goes too far and has to deal with truth and consequences! Readers will sympathize with Nancy s quandary in this engaging Fancy Nancy I Can Read story.

Splendid Speller

Nancy loves spelling. She can spell fun words like ‘happy’ and French words like chien that means ‘dog’ and even long words like ‘splendid.’ But when Ms. Glass’s spelling test is harder than Nancy anticipated, the self professed spelling prodigy faces a tough decision that pits her pride against her principles. Young readers will relate to Nancy’s test taking dilemma in this new addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series.

Aspiring Artist

Portraits: Fancy. Collages: Tr’s fancy. Splatter paintings: Tr s, tr s fancy! It’s spring vacation, and Nancy is feeling glum because her best friend, Bree, is out of town. Luckily, it’s Nancy’s mom to the rescue! When she brings home a brand new set of glitter markers, Nancy puts her trademark flair to tr s creative use and devotes herself to becoming a serious artist or artiste, as the French say. After all, everything about being an artist is fancy, fancy, fancy especially when inspiration strikes! Complete with instructions on how to create your own artistic masterpieces, Fancy Nancy: Aspiring Artist will get your creative juices flowing and your fancy in full swing.

Fancy Nancy’s Marvelous Mother’s Day Brunch

Nancy plans the perfect Mother’s Day in this fancy new lift the flap book! Nancy pulls out all the stops to give her mom the best Mother’s Day celebration of all time but will everything go according to plan? This book includes thirteen flaps that open to reveal hidden surprises that will delight all Fancy Nancy fans!

Fancy Nancy and the Mean Girl

Nancy will have to do some fancy footwork to resolve her predicament in this latest Fancy Nancy story for beginning readers. Much to her dismay, Nancy has been chosen for the relay team in this year’s Field Day at school. Despite her many natural talents, Nancy isn’t much of a runner. She’s afraid of letting her team down especially after finding out that an unkind that’s another word for mean girl in her class is on the team too. With a little help from her dad, Nancy tries her best, stands up for herself, and makes a new friend.

Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet

Fancy Nancy is ready for the spotlight! Fancy Nancy and her best friend, Bree, couldn t be more excited about their upcoming dance show. After all, it’s all about mermaids and who knows how to be a fancy, glamorous mermaid better than Fancy Nancy herself? But when another ballerina wins the coveted role of the mermaid, Nancy is stuck playing a dreary, dull tree. Can Nancy bring fancy flair to her role, even though it isn t the one she wanted? And when disaster strikes right before the big ballet, who will step in to steal the spotlight? From bestselling duo Jane O Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser comes a fancy, frilly ballet story with a lot of heart. Tiny fans will shout Encore!

Hair Dos and Hair Don’ts

Picture Day is just about the most important day of the year, and Nancy has her outfit all figured out. That leaves only one thing picking a hairstyle! Nancy considers the options. Pigtails? A bun? Long and loose? Then Nancy gets a brain wave, and she reaches for the scissors…
. Join Nancy in this comical and endearing addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series, with a list of fancy words on the last page.

Fancy Nancy and the Too-Loose Tooth

Nancy really wants to get a special tooth holder necklace from the school nurse but how can she make sure her loose tooth falls out at school?

Dangerous Admissions

Miranda ‘Rannie’ Bookman 43, divorced mother of two, with a recent love life consisting of a long string of embarrassingly brief encounters is beginning to feel like a dangling participle: connected to nothing. Her career as a copyeditor is down the toilet she makes one little slip a missing ‘l’ from the last word in the title of the Nancy Drew classic The Secret of the Old Clock and suddenly she’s Publishing Enemy 1!, so she’s been forced to take any gig she can get. And that means giving tours at the Chapel School, the ultra exclusive, ultra expensive, private academy that her children attend. Certainly not the most interesting of employments…
at least until someone stumbles across the dead body of the Director of College Admissions. Investigating a murder was never in her job description, but with her soon to be college bound boy Nate a prime suspect, Rannie has little choice. Besides, who better to dot all the ‘i’s and cross all the ‘t’s than a self proclaimed ‘language cop’? Her diligence might even lead her to a brand new love. Or to a killer. Or to another corpse hopefully not her own.

Lulu Goes to Witch School

Attending school for the first time, Lulu the little witch likes her teacher, but there is one annoying factor curly haired Sandy Witch, who does everything better than Lulu. Packs plenty of child appeal with its everyday situations and witchy ambience. McCully’s pictures incorporate just the right amount of humor and spooky details. BL.

Henri Matisse

THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Presents the life and work of Henri Matisse in the form of a child’s school report.

Mary Cassatt

Mary Cassatt is most famous for her paintings of mothers and babies, and that’s what first attracts ‘Claire’ because she has a new baby sister. But through research for her class report Claire learns many surprising facts about Mary: she was an American who lived in France nearly all her life, she never married or had children herself, and she became a professional artist at a time when respectable ladies simply did not do that! With beautiful reproductions of Mary Cassatt‘s best loved paintings as well as lively childlike pictures that illustrate her life, this Smart About Art book gives children a wonderful ‘portrait’ of a great artist and fascinating woman. Illustrated by Jennifer Kalis.

Sir Small and the Sea Monster

Tiny Sir Small rides his trusty ant into Itty Bitty City and immediately must rise to the challenge of rescuing the prince who, the queen fears, was taken captive by a terrible sea monster while out in his boat a peanut shell. Beginning readers will chuckle at the final revelation: the sea monster is really a frog.

Sarah’s Incredible Idea

Shy Sarah has a great idea for her Brownie Girl Scout troop but is not sure she is brave enough to speak up.

Amy’s Great Camp-out

A problem arises for the Brownie troop’s camp out, when Amy, the queen of the camp out joke fest and champion ghost story narrator, gets sick.

Lauren and the New Baby

Lauren is excited at the prospect of a new baby in the house, but her best friend Marsha is afraid it will spoil their friendship.

The Teeny Tiny Woman

Illus. in full color. In an adaptation for beginning readers, a teeny tiny woman finds a teeny tiny bone on a teeny tiny grave and takes it home, only to be hounded by a teeny tiny ghost who wants his bone back!

Nina, Nina Ballerina

Playing the star in the class dance show, Nina finds herself in an awkward situation when all her friends think that she is the star of the show, and she now has to set the record straight and make things right once more.

Kate Skates

When Kate trades in her double bladed skates for a pair of sleek, new ”grown up” figure skates, she suddenly becomes a real klutz on the ice, until she gets some help from a pro.

Nina, Nina Star Ballerina

Playing the star in the class dance show, Nina finds herself in an awkward situation when all her friends think that she is the star of the show, and she now has to set the record straight and make things right once more.

Benny’s Big Bubble

Bubblemeister Benny blows one enormous bubble that takes off on an airborne trip around the neighborhood. Full color illustrations.

Nina, Nina and the Copycat Ballerina

There’s another Nina in Nina’s ballet class and this new Nina doesn’t just have the same name. She also has the same leotard, the same dance bag…
Nina 2 is a copycat! What is Nina 1 going to do? This easy to read story shows how our girl uses her imagination and sense of fair play to reach a funny and clever solution.

Snail City

There will be miles of smiles for young readers when they visit Snail City where life is so slow that there are no fast lanes, no fast food, and only snail mail. It’s funny, fast paced, and has hilarious illustrations.

The Emperor’s Silent Army

Describes the archaeological discovery of thousands of life sized terracotta warrior statues in northern China in 1974, and discusses the emperor who had them created and placed near his tomb.

Dear Tooth Fairy

Robby is worried Class Picture Day is coming up, and he’s the only kid in his class with all his baby teeth! So he writes a letter to the Tooth Fairy, asking if she can hurry things up. Whether they’ve lost any teeth or not, kids will easily relate to Robby’s feelings.

The Perfect Puppy for Me

Here is a terrific book for anyone who wants a puppy. Our hero is desperate for a dog of his own. He has dog T shirts, posters, books, and even a barking clock! But he has to wait until next year when he’s ten before he can have a real dog. That gives him lots of time to meet all kinds of dogs and puppies. Next door is Duke, a German shepherd who brings in the groceries; then there’s Patsy, a big Newfie who loves to swim! And a little Jack Russell named Tidbit with boundless energy. With so many breeds, how will he ever decide which one is best for him? After visits to the dog show and the dog park, and to see newborn puppies, our friend really gets a feeling for each breed and so will readers. And if you want to know what kind of dog he ends up with, you’ll just have to wait and see. That’s a surprise! Illustrated by Jessie Hartland.

If the Walls Could Talk

In case you’ve ever wondered, the walls at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue have eyes and ears and, what’s more, they don’t miss a thing. Now, listen up because the walls have a thing or two to tell you! During President John Tyler’s presidency, the White House was such a mess that it was called the ‘Public Shabby House.’ President William Howard Taft was so large that he had to have a jumbo size bathtub installed one big enough for four people. President Andrew Jackson’s ‘open door’ policy at the White House resulted in 20,000 people showing up for his inauguration party. The new president escaped to the quiet of a nearby hotel! President Abraham Lincoln didn’t mind at all that his younger sons, Tad and Willie, kept pet goats in their White House bedrooms. Children all across the country sent in their own money to build an indoor swimming pool for wheelchair bound President Franklin D. Roosevelt so that he could exercise. President Harry S. Truman knew it was time to renovate the White House after a leg on his daughter’s piano broke right through the floor. Hear these funny, surprising stories and more about the most famous home in America and the extraordinary families who have lived in it.

The Snow Globe Family

Oh, when will it snow again? wonders the little family who lives in the snow globe. They long for a swirling snowstorm if only someone in the big family would pick up the snow globe and give it a great big shake.

Baby would love to. She alone notices the little family. She gazes longingly at their snowy little world, but the snow globe is up way too high for her to reach. Then, when a real snowstorm sends the big children outside sledding in the moonlight, Baby finds herself alone in the parlor…
. Will The Snow Globe Family at last get a chance to go sledding too?

As readers follow the parallel adventures of both families, big and little, they will take special pleasure in the miniature world of the snow globe, where the skating pond is the size of a shiny quarter and a snowman is no bigger than a sugar cube.

Ready, Set, Skip!

I can t skip. I wish I could. Other kids are really good. This little girl can leap, creep, twirl, skate, burp, slurp, and do all the other things kids love to do except skip! But with the help of a clever suggestion from her mom, she soon finds herself skipping all the way to school. Ann James’s droll illustrations perfectly complement New York Times bestselling author Jane O Connor s irresistible rhymes. Ready, Set, Skip! is an upbeat, lively read aloud about learning that what you think you can t do may only be a hop, skip, and a jump away!

Molly the Brave and Me

Illus. in full color. Beth wishes she were more like Molly, who doesn’t mind if boys hide dead bugs in her desk, and who tells big kids to get lost if they tease her. ‘Beth is flattered when Molly invites her to stay overnight at her house in the country; when the girls get lost, Beth is the one who gets them home. This read alone book will be a welcome addition to libraries.’ School Library Journal. From the Trade Paperback edition.

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