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 What's New
THE NEWEST BOOK IN THE AWARD-WINNING SERIES
Adventure According to Humphrey
Humphrey is in for his biggest adventure yet! When his friends begin studying the ocean and sailing, he not only discovers the new and exciting world of the library, but also stows away aboard a model boat and takes a very perilous sail on Potter's Pond. Even with all this excitement, he finds time to smooth rough waters between Gail and her free-spirited mom, help competitive Kirk see that winning isn't everything, and investigate whether his pal Aldo is really planning to become a pirate and sail the high seas! G.P. Putnam's Sons, ages 7-11 Book #5  NEW IN THE U.K.
THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE Contains lots of new material - and a surprise you won't want to miss!! From Faber & Faber also see www.funwithhumphrey.com 
NOW IN PAPERBACK!
Surprises According to Humphrey "New and returning readers will enjoy the caring hamster's unique perspective on everything from friendship to fire drills." Booklist  A Scholastic Book Club selection! The Princess and the Peabodys She's arrogant, bossy and demanding - and Casey Peabody and her family are stuck with her. Can a teen medieval princess conquer the modern world - and learn to rule the school? HarperCollins, ages 10+ "Eglantine and Casey, the middle-school odd couple, make terrific narrative foils for each other, approaching almost every single situation with opposite perspectives." Bulletin for the Center for Children's Books
NEW IN THE UK!
The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs "A boy's journey of discovery reminds us that extraordinary things can happen in the most ordinary of places, even Sassafras Springs. Atheneum, ages 9-12 "A gem of a novel ..." Publisher's Weekly starred review Click here to visit Betty's Blog. Click here to view Betty's Photo Gallery. |
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