New Releases by James Howe

Harold, Chester, and Howie have a harrowing Halloween night worrying about Bunnicula as well as about a witch who comes into the house.

Harold the dog and his fellow pets, Howie and Chester, stand guard over Mr. Monroe, who''s made of chocolate fudge. But when they fall asleep, the fudge suddenly turns white and disappears altogether. Has Bunnicula the vampire bunny struck again? Full color.

Though scoffed at by Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny must be a vampire.

Pinky and Rex and the Just Right Pet

Pinky and Rex series/Ready-to-Read Level 3.

When eleven-year-old Maria must go to the hospital for open-heart surgery, she finds strength in her friendship with a badly scarred burn victim.

This critically acclaimed book has been thoroughly updated and reillustrated with all-new photographs. "An excellent book for introducing the kindergarten experience."--Booklist. "For all those normal fears and questions, this book has the answers, and gets them right."--Publishers Weekly.

A class''s new teacher, who leads the children in a number of very popular activities, turns out to be a gorilla.

Pinky and Rex are going to camp for the first time. Rex keeps telling Pinky how much fun they''re going to have, but Pinky just wants to stay home where he belongs. Can the "Dear Arnie" column in the newspaper help Pinky figure out what to do? Arnie give Pinky some good advice, and so does Pinky''s mother. But it''s his best friend Rex who tells Pinky what he really needs to know.

"Los Monroe viven tranquilamente con sus dos mascotas: Harold, el perro, y Chester, el gato. Haste que llega a vivir con ellos Bonicula, un conejo singular. Bonicula duerme de día y sale a pasear de noche... y desde su llegada todas las verduras del refrigerador están blancas. ¡Las peores sospechas de Harold y Chester se han confirmado!"--Page [4] of cover.

Though scoffed at by Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny must be a vampire.

Wicket and Kneesaa, two furry Ewok children who live on the tiny moon Endor, catch a pair of giant Phlogs in the act of cutting down the ancient forest revered by the Ewoks.

Not a great place to visit, and you wouldn''t want to live thereThe Monroes have gone on vacation, leaving Harold and Chester at Chateau Bow-Wow -- not exactly a four-star hotel. On the animals'' very first night there, the silence is pierced by a peculiar wake-up call -- an unearthly howl that makes Chester observe that the place should be called Howliday Inn.But the mysterious cries in the night (Chester is convinced there are werewolves afoot) are just the beginning of the frightening goings-on. Soon animals start disappearing, and there are whispers of murder. Is checkout time at Chateau Bow-Wow going to come earlier than Harold and Chester anticipated?

When the first snow of winter falls and Catina worries that her plans for the day will be ruined, Houndsley helps her let go of her worries and enjoy the quiet time of the snowy day.