New Releases by Jerry Smath

When chubby cat Sammy Salami''s owner Pete goes missing, Sammy boards a train to look for him, is adopted by a passenger and has a nice vacation, but he continues to look for Pete.

A simple version of the familiar story of a miserly man who learns the true meaning of Christmas.

"Winter ducks wear coats and boots. Summer ducks wear swimming suits." With the turn of each clever die-cut page, the action transforms like magic in Yes, Yes, Get Dressed! Featuring sweet rhyming text that''s perfect for reading aloud, and adorable creatures large and small, this one-of-a-kind picture book is the perfect way to show reluctant toddlers just how much fun getting dressed can be!

Peek into the magic garden and see the tiny flower princesses, each named fora pretty flower and special in her own way. This appealing book also contains20 glittery, shimmering, nontoxic tattoos. Full color.

Investigator accompanies his niece Gabby to Parents'' Day at school, where he demonstrates his powers of observation and helps to solve some minor mysteries. The reader is asked to answer questions about each illustration.

When mysterious things start happening at Camp Crump, they call in the intrepid detective Investigator. Each page has several questions about the illustration.

When his nephew disappears while trick-or-treating, Investigator faces some creepy creatures at the mysterious house of Dr. Quacker. The reader is asked to answer questions about each illustration.

Edna the alligator has quite an adventure when she goes to buy a hat to wear while fishing with her husband Paul.

Pop tells Pretzel humorous stories about various family members.

Santa''s smallest elf lacks the skill to make toys, but he knows how to solve the problem of a lonely little boy at Christmas.

When Mr. Digby takes a walk through town, his umbrella will not stay shut and he unknowingly causes several minor accidents.

When his coat is inadvertently blown up with a balloon hose, Mr. Downs floats up and away. Will he ever come down?

After seeing some children on their way to school, Elephant decides he wants to go to school too.

A dog who likes to roll, scratch, and play with bones is quite a different dog after attending Madame de Poochio''s School for Dogs.

Grandma Tildy finally agrees to take an unwanted elephant into her home, but soon regrets her decision.