New Releases by Irene Haas

Bess is feeling terribly lonely when out of the sky tumbles a bird named Bella, her tiny suitcases packed with all manner of wonderful things.

Magic begins when a frog hops through Lucy''s bedroom window with a party invitation. What follows is a delightful summer idyll, complete with cricket music, a baby bird, and a birthday cake, and ending with the happy reunion of an old lost doll and her original owner. Color illustrations.

Evil Professor Savvy tries to steal Burton''s newest invention, a rocket-powered skateboard.

A troupe of actors roams the land giving performances and meeting an odd assortment of characters including an endearing fairy godmother.

A troupe of actors roams the land giving performances and meeting an odd assortment of characters including an endearing fairy godmother.

The Maggie B is Irene Haas'' creation of a world in which children will eagerly go to share in a little girl''s dream come true. In a beautifully constructed story, a little girl''s wish to sail for a day on a boat named for her" with someone nice for company" comes true.