New Releases by Joan M. Lexau

Joan M. Lexau is the author of Benjie on His Own (1970), Crocodile and Hen. (1969), The Christmas Secret (José's Christmas Secret). (1969), Archimedes Takes a Bath (1969), The Rooftop Mystery (1968).

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Benjie on His Own

Benjie on His Own
When his grandmother becomes quite ill, young Benjie discovers that the people in his big city neighborhood can be friendly and helpful after all.

Crocodile and Hen.

Crocodile and Hen.
Hen so confuses Crocodile by calling him "brother" every time he is ready to eat her that disconcerted, hungry Crocodile goes searching for an explanation of how such a relationship can be.

The Christmas Secret (José's Christmas Secret).

Archimedes Takes a Bath

Archimedes Takes a Bath
Young Xanthius is given the job of seeing that absent minded Archimedes eats and bathes occasionally. His success has much to do with the formulation of Archimedes'' Principle.

The Rooftop Mystery

The Rooftop Mystery
When Sam is asked to carry his sister''s big doll to their new home on moving day, his errand results in embarrassment and mystery.

A House So Big

A House So Big
A little boy describes the fantastic house he will build Mother when he grows up--but today she will have to settle for a kiss and a flower.

Every Day a Dragon ; Pictures by Ben Shecter

Three Wishes for Abner

Three Wishes for Abner
This is the story of a fly who attempts to grant three wishes to a young boy to reward a good deed.

Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers

Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers
When his younger sister takes his mother''s frying pan to play with and loses it, Max sets out to find and return it.

The Homework Caper

The Homework Caper
When Bill''s arithmetic homework disappears, he and his friend Ken set out to solve the mystery with the "help" of Ken''s younger sister, Susan.

I Should Have Stayed in Bed! Pictures by Syd Hoff

Weekly Reader Books Presents The Homework Caper

I Should Have Stayed in Bed!

I Should Have Stayed in Bed!
The experiences of a little boy on a day when nothing turns out right for him.

Olaf reads ... Pictures by Harvey Weiss

Maria

Maria
A doll which is a beautiful, old, and valuable family heirloom provides Maria with a birthday she never expected.

Olaf is Late

Olaf is Late
His teacher and his friends help Olaf remember why he was late for school. Grades 1-2.

Jose'́s Christmas Secret

Jose'́s Christmas Secret
This book tells the story of a young boy who tries to provide a Christmas surprise for his mother with the help of his younger brother.

Go Away Dog

Go Away Dog
An old dog''s friendly persistence slowly convinces a young boy to take him home.

The Trouble with Terry

The Trouble with Terry
Terry grows up during her summer vacation.

Olaf Reads

Olaf Reads
Olaf has learned to read, but he must still learn to think when he reads.

Cathy is Company

Cathy is Company
This story is a simply-written account of a child''s first overnight visit to another child''s house.
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