Most Popular Books by Arthur Howard

A young witch thinks Valentine’s Day is way too mushy until she meets a boy who knocks her right off her broom in this hilarious and adorable companion to Arthur Howard’s Hoodwinked. Mitzi the witch and her kitten Hoodwink love all of the holidays except one: Valentine’s Day. It’s lovely-dovey, and witches only like things that are creepy-crawly. Then Mitzi meets Spencer. Spencer can wiggle his ears! He plays on the monkey bars upside down! And when he shoots milk out of his nose, Mitzi can’t look away. For the first time, she wants to make a valentine for a special someone. But what message will spell success and get her a valentine in return?

Surveys the history of Turkey from the neolithic age to the industrial age and into the 21st century.

It''s back to school time, and some very special guests are coming to class! " These four neighbors are great company."— Kirkus Reviews Dong! Dong! Dong! The school bell is ringing. The crispy fall wind is blowing. Mr. Putter wishes he could go back to school—even for just one day. Then he has an idea: How about a visit during show-and-tell with Mrs. Teaberry, Tabby the cat, and Zeke the dog? The teacher agrees, but there''s one problem. She and the students expect to see some pet tricks. Will Tabby and Zeke be able to deliver? "An amusing fall-flavored offering from the Mr. Putter and Tabby series that''s good for reading aloud or reading alone."— Booklist

Mr. Putter and friends make the most of a snow day in this entertaining book in the "venerable series" ( Kirkus Reviews). Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, like winter. But when the snow is deep outside and there''s nothing to do inside, even a cozy winter day can be a little slow. But not for long! When Mrs. Teaberry and her good dog, Zeke, pull two sleds out of the garage, the four friends head for the sledding slope for the wildest ride ever. Maybe winter is not so slow after all! "A comforting story to curl up with on a chilly winter day." —School Library Journal

“The amusing illustrations energize the story and add to the fun. An excellent choice for beginning and developing readers.”—School Library Journal (starred review) When Mr. Putter eats twenty-one pineapple jelly rolls, he ends up with a grumbling tummy. Worse, he can’t sleep! A midnight stargazing stroll with his cat, Tabby, seems to be just the cure—but could it be that Mr. Putter and Tabby aren’t the only ones who are still wide awake? This is the sixteenth in the delightful series by Cynthia Rylant, winner of a Newbery Medal and two Caldecott Honors. “Winsome and warmhearted, these books could become instant favorites.”—Publishers Weekly

“The chapters are short and satisfying…The antics of Tabby and Zeke will entertain young animal enthusiasts.”—School Library Journal Mr. Putter and Tabby love homemade soup. But when at last they have all the right ingredients to make some, they find that their treasured stove, Bessie, is on the blink! Luckily, their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, is happy to share hers. But watch out—her good dog, Zeke, would much rather play than cook… “Winsome and warmhearted, these books could become instant favorites.”—Publishers Weekly