Samantha Berger

"When monster tries to put on his old underwear, it snaps! So it's off to go underwear shopping with Mommy! Will monster ever find that perfect pair that makes him feel better?"--

A boy who looks ordinary transforms into grumbling Crankenstein on the most "lovey-dovey, yuckiest day of the year."

"Starting with A and ending with Z, this beautifully illustrated book will show young readers the many ways they can make the world a kinder place"--

Grandmothers go by many different names, but they are all glamorous and special in their own way, so they are all Glam-mas--especially to the children that they love, and who love them.

"It's December, and you know what that means: Christmas is coming! But this year, the North Pole is in for a surprise. Never in the history of this most joyous of holidays has poop been so popular . . . and children from all over have poop-ified their wish lists. When the news reaches Santa Claus, he declares Christmas has officially gone down the toilet! But with a bit of convincing--and a strategically placed whoopie cushion--from Mrs. Claus and...

A child who likes to draw and write stories imagines what would happen if there were no pencils, paper, or other tools for being creative.

An artist, displeased with her drawing, tries to make it better but the figure, Viva, comes to life and proclaims that she is happy just as she is.

Martha the otter learns there are unpleasant consequences for refusing to share with her baby brother.

When I first met my stepmother, I was a little suspicious. All stepmothers are supposed to be wicked! Evil! Downright B-A-D BAD! Or at least, that's what the stories say. So I thought I knew just what to expect from mine. But my stepmother didn't seem to be any of those things. She helped me paint my room. She left me notes in my lunch box. She baked my favorite lemon squares. Is it possible I might have been wrong about stepmothers?

Simple text and photographs introduce such conveyances as an airplane, hot air balloon, helicopter, blimp, or space shuttle.