New Releases by Dick Gackenbach

release date: Jan 01, 2003

When his mother goes to the cellar and doesn''t return right away, Harry goes down to search for her and confronts the terrible two-headed Whatzit.

Tiny for a Day

release date: Jan 01, 1993

After shrinking the dog and his baby sister in his new invention, a Mini-Box, Sidney decides to try the box himself and comes out three inches tall.

Alice's Special Room

release date: Jan 01, 1991

Alice tells her mother about her special room, where she can play with her cat who died, enjoy the warm beach in January, go sledding on a hot summer day, and do anything she has already done in the past.

With Love from Gran

release date: Oct 01, 1990

A little boy''s grandmother decides to see the world, and sends him a present from each place she visits.

Beauty, Brave and Beautiful

release date: Jan 01, 1990

A surprising event occurs after the townsfolk build a statue to honor a homeless dog they believe died in a struggle to save two children from a bear.

Hattie Rabbit

release date: Jan 01, 1990

Two stories about Hattie Rabbit who has a tendency to overlook possible consequences of her actions.

Dog for a Day

release date: Jan 01, 1987

Gackenbach''s delightful story follows the adventures of Sidney and his dog after Sidney invents a machine that can give each the other''s identity. Full-color illustrations. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Mag the Magnificent

release date: Jan 01, 1987

A boy''s drawings on the wall of a magical monster sets off a series of adventures for the two of them, until his mother wants the wall cleaned off.

Harry Y El Terrible Quiensabeque (Harry and the Terrible Whatzit)

release date: Jan 01, 1987

Harry Y El Terrible Quiensabeque (Harry and the Terrible Whatzit)

When his mother goes to the cellar and doesn''t return right away, Harry goes down to search for her and confronts the terrible two-headed Whatzit.

Hurray for Hattie Rabbit

Hattie Rabbit finds that mothers are sometimes difficult and sometimes helpful.

The Dog and the Deep Dark Woods

When the dog explains what he knows to the animals in the deep dark woods who know nothing of people, they laugh at him so hard he goes to live with man forever.

Binky Gets a Car

by: Dick Gackenbach, Scholastic, Incorporated