New Releases by Cynthia Rylant

Even though Tabby tries to keep him warm, Mr. Putter catches a cold in this cozy addition to the series.

Pandora, Seabold, Whistler, Lila, and Tiny have all been enjoying the love and comfort that being a family brings. It is a comfort they are unexpectedly reminded of when Whistler and Lila hear the cries of a lonely baby beluga whale named Sebastian. When they learn that he has lost his mama, the Lighthouse Family, with the help of a cranky but noble old cormorant named Huck, does all it can to reunite mother and child.Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant and illustrator Preston McDaniels invite readers to brave the elements once again, with a story that reminds us all about the strength and courage of family and friends.

Welcome Mudge! Welcome Mudge! Mudge is Henry''s puppy. Mudge is cute. Mudge is snuggly. Mudge also has a BIG appetite! With a hungry pup on his hands, will Henry get ANYTHING to eat?

While Henry''s parents are at a Valentine''s Day dance, he and Mudge have fun staying with Mrs. Hopper.

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For use in schools and libraries only. When a glass monkey is stolen, High-Rise Private Eyes Bunny Brown and Jack Jones are on the job! But will this be one case that''s too tough to crack?

Mr. Paris ties balloons outside his toy store every morning. On Fridays, the balloons disappear! What is special about Fridays? And who is taking the balloons? This sounds like a case for the High–Rise Private Eyes –– Bunny Brown and Jack Jones, ace detectives and very best friends!

When she has to go to school without her special doll, a little girl cannot focus on learning her letters and numbers, until her grandmother realizes what the problem is.

Meet the Cobble Street Cousins * Lily, who wants to be a poet * * Tess, who wants to be a Broadway star * * Rosie, who wants a little cottage with flowers by the door * It''s spring on Cobble Street, and Lily has a great idea -- the Cobble Street Cousins'' own newspaper! Soon the very first edition of The Cobble Street Courier is hot off the presses, with a poem by Lily, Tess''s favorite jokes, and Rosie''s yummy recipe for shortbread -- even an interview with Aunt Lucy''s boyfriend, Michael. Now it''s time to deliver the paper to all the cousins'' old friends on Cobble Street -- and a couple of new ones!

Tells the story of the Meadow family and the life they lead in the quiet country town of Blue Hill, Virginia.

Although Henry''s cousin Annie likes his dog Mudge, when she gets her own pet she decides that a bunny will be perfect for her.

After Mr. Putter buys three goldfish and takes them home, he discovers that his cat Tabby has a serious problem with them.

Rosie, Lily, and Tess, three cousins who are living together with their aunt, decide to make a miniature flower shop just like Aunt Lucy''s real shop, and give it to her as a gift.

An old woman who has outlived all her friends is reluctant to become too attached to the stray dog that visits her each day.

While Mr. Putter tries to paint his porch, a squirrel scampers onto the porch, catching the attention of Mr. Putter''s cat, Tabby. Soon, all three are involved in a colorful adventure. Full-color illustrations. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Henry, his dog Mudge, and his father enter a snowman building contest at the local park and win third place.

The cousins spend their winter vacation learning to sew with their neighbor Mrs. White and making gifts for a special celebration with Aunt Lucy and her boyfriend Michael. Line art.

For Henry and his big dog Mudge, summer means going on a picnic in the park, taking a bath under the garden hose, and going to the top of the big green hill. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Text and illustrations explore the countryside and people of Appalachia.

Mr. Putter''s neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, decides that they should join a band, but finding the right one isn''t as easy as it sounds--for them or their pets.

Henry and his big dog Mudge attend a family reunion.

Rylant follows the seaside adventures of Henry, Henry''s father, and Henry''s big dog Mudge.

Poppleton the pig goes stargazing, tries out a new bed before he buys it, and goes sailing for the first time.

Mr. Putter and Tabby beat the heat on a picnic with spunky Mrs. Teaberry and her dog, Zeke.

Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge.

A lonely New York City resident finds companionship and good cheer at the Westway Cafe, where dreams come true.

After eight weeks at Papp''s Dog School, Henry''s dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats.