New Releases by Ellen Stoll Walsh

Dot and Jabber are mouse detectives with a mission: They’re determined to find out how a little oak tree grew in their field when there are no other oak trees around. They know it grew from an acorn, but how did the acorn get there? Dot and Jabber have a case to crack--if Jabber doesn’t eat the clues first! Ellen Stoll Walsh, creator of the popular Mouse Paint mice, introduces two new mice who love mysteries. Full of curiosity and humor, Dot and Jabber track clues to solve science mysteries for young readers. An afterword presents easy-to-understand facts about acorns and oak trees.

Jumper is missing, and his mouse friends look for him inside the cave and outside, up among the branches and down into mole''s tunnel, but still they cannot find him.

Two mice have fun playing on a teeter-totter, but as more and larger friends join them, it becomes increasingly difficult to stay balanced.

What can you make with one oval, two circles, and eight triangles? Just ask three clever mice--who even find a funny way to trick a sneaky cat. Ellen Stoll Walsh once again proves that she’s a master of concept books in this celebration of shapes, color, and innovation.

Henry and Pell have plenty of determination and courage. Never mind that they''re just a couple of hamsters. They''re hamsters with a mission--they found a feather and need to return it to the seagull that lost it. Nothing they encounter along the way will stop them. Not giant sand dunes. Not cranky crabs. Not even the big scary seagull himself! Ellen Stoll Walsh''s gently suspenseful story about perseverance includes a fun seek-and-find shell game at the end of the book.

Bugs are all over Dot and Jabber''s meadow. Then--poof!--they''re gone! Bugs can''t just disappear, can they? The mouse detectives know a big bug mystery when they see one. Join them as they search for clues to prove that there''s more to this vanishing act than meets the eye. An afterword provides clear and fascinating information about how insects and animals use camouflage.

Two mice investigate why the stream dried up after a big storm.

The stream is empty! Where did the water go? Can mouse detectives Dot and Jabber solve the mystery?

Kit and the Wizard experiment with colors, finding that some colors vibrate when placed next to each other.

The creator of the ever-popular Mouse Paint and Mouse Count looks at fear of the dark in this soothing story. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Pete, an alligator who thinks that he is a flamingo, worries when he begins to notice the differences between him and his flamingo friends.

An author begins to write a fairy tale and finds that the main character, Jack, must be convinced to participate in the story and help rescue the princess.

Theodore considers himself quite grown up until he starts giving away his old toys.

Three white mice discover jars of red, blue, and yellow paint and explore the world of color.

Tired of hopping and jumping, Betsy the frog sees the leaves float down from the trees and is inspired to leap and twirl--she calls it dancing. At first the other frogs tell her there is no room for dancing. But she eventually teaches everyone that there is room for hopping, jumping, and dancing. "A beautifully designed book that, like Walsh''s earlier efforts, yields new subtleties and visual delights with each reading."--Kirkus Reviews

A silly goose mistakes a mouse for a fox until the real fox arrives and sets her straight.

Ten mice outsmart a hungry snake.

Benjamin''s stuffed bear is jealous when a new bear arrives in the mail.