Bøger af Helen Ketteman

All through the school, ghosts go marching, witches go flying, and goblins go groaning with a whole host of other creatures! The teachers and staff are terrified, but of course the students know its just Halloween fun! Helen Kettemans verseswritten to the counting tune of The Ants Go Marchingmake this a rollicking read-aloud, while Adam Records artwork brings the ghoulish parade to life.

Feeling apprehensive about his first trick-or-treating venture on Halloween, Little Monster joins his Papa on a trek through the neighborhood, where encounters with witches, vampires, and other costumed beings help him overcome his fears.

There once was a cowpoke who swallowed an ant A fiery thing with a Texas-sized sting.The cowpoke panted, and his voice got higher.';Yippie-ti-yay! My stomach's on fire!!'In this Texas-styled reworking of ';There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly,' a cowboy downs a variety of native Southwest creaturesa spider, a roadrunner, a lizard, an armadillo, a snake, a boar, and moreall to catch that ant!

A blue norther's a-blowin', and Miss Billie Armadilly is hankering to make a pot of chili! Only she needs to fix it all by herself because Tex the tarantula, Mackie the bluebird, and Taffy the horned toad are too busy to lend a hand. Well, she'll eat it all by herself, too! But then the smell of chili cooking in the cold night brings her friends one by one back to Miss Billie's door. What's a lady armadillo to do?

The minute Mom leaves, Yvette asks, ';Is it time yet, Dad?' Dad answers, ';Not yet, Yvette.' Then Yvette and her dad get busy because there's a lot to do before Mom comes home, like clean the house and bake a birthday cake. Through it all, Yvette repeats her question and Dad responds, ';Not yet, Yvette.'