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Best Selling Books by Marilyn Sadler

Marilyn Sadler is the author of Tony Baroni Loves Macaroni (2023), Alistair's Elephant (1983), Bob 'n John, Bad to the Bone (1996), It's Not Easy Being an Elf (2026), Bedtime for Bunnies (1994).

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Tony Baroni Loves Macaroni

release date: Jul 01, 2023
Tony Baroni Loves Macaroni
Picky eaters everywhere will identify with young Tony, who will eat nothing but macaroni. This charming tale about a limited palette that is expanded, step-by-step, on a tour through noodle-dom is told in singsong verse. The importance of a balanced diet is addressed ever so subtly in this engaging story.

Alistair's Elephant

Alistair's Elephant
Alistair''s life is never quite the same again after the day an elephant follows him home from the zoo.

Bob 'n John, Bad to the Bone

release date: Jan 01, 1996
Bob 'n John, Bad to the Bone
The cats, Bob and John, love their neighborhood at the end of South Paw Boulevard and are horrified when former residents of Canine Park move in next door.

It's Not Easy Being an Elf

release date: Sep 29, 2026
It's Not Easy Being an Elf
Life isn''t always easy—even for Santa''s elves! In this sweet, funny picture book, a toy-making elf longs to try something new, only to discover a new way to do something he''s already very good at! A perfect for Christmas gift giving! Quin the Elf is bored. Day after day he makes toy trucks in Santa''s workshop. Everyone LOVES Quin''s trucks—everyone except for Quin. He dreams of doing something new. But after trying (and comically failing at!) various jobs around the North Pole, it appears his options are limited. And then a crisis leaves Santa without a way to deliver toys—and Quin with a new way to apply his skills! Featuring a loveable cast of animal characters (the same as in It''s Not Easy Being Santa Claus)—including a small mouse with a BIG attitude for readers to find hidden on every page—this fun picture book about self-acceptance, team work, and creative thinking makes an ideal Christmas gift! Everyone has a rough day now and then and wishes they could do something or be someone else. Not even beloved characters like Santa Claus, ghosts, dinosaurs, or leprechauns are immune. The It''s Not Easy... picture book series explores the witty ways these iconic characters search for happiness, only to find it within themselves. Also available: It''s Not Easy Being Santa Claus It''s Not Easy Being a Ghost It''s Not Easy Being a Leprechaun It''s Not Easy Being a T. Rex It''s Not Easy Being an Elf

Bedtime for Bunnies

release date: Jan 01, 1994
Bedtime for Bunnies
When their mother says it is time for bed, the Funnybunny children disappear. Each page has a cut-out showing a hiding place.

Charlie Piechart and the Case of the Missing Hat

release date: Oct 04, 2016
Charlie Piechart and the Case of the Missing Hat
Charlie Piechart’s second math mystery takes place at school—when a purple, sparkly cone-shaped princess hat goes missing! Margot needs her hat in time for the school play (today!), so Charlie and his dog companion, Watson, are on the case—finding evidence of sparkles and purple paint and keeping on the lookout for geometric clues that might lead to the missing hat. Fantastic colors, clever characters, and beginning concepts in geometry will go down easy as pie, while activities at the end of the book will reinforce the shapes and the story. Dynamic duo Eric Comstock and Marilyn Sadler bring the right level of energy and entertainment for this engaged picture book audience.

Alistair Underwater

release date: Jan 01, 1992
Alistair Underwater
Exploring an underwater cave in his homemade submarine, Alistair helps the frog people get rid of the dreaded monster Gooze.

What's Next, P. J. Funnybunny?

release date: Jan 01, 1998
What's Next, P. J. Funnybunny?
P.J. Funnybunny and his friends and family really mix things up in this workbook that challenges preschoolers to complete patterns, set stories straight, and discover many more fun and stimulating puzzles. Full color.

Alistair in Outer Space

release date: Oct 01, 1989
Alistair in Outer Space
When Alistair is kidnapped by a spaceship full of Goots from Gootula, his main concern is for his overdue library books.

Charlie Piechart and the Case of the Missing Pizza Slice

release date: Sep 01, 2015
Charlie Piechart and the Case of the Missing Pizza Slice
With a dinnertime mystery and 5 hungry suspects, Charlie Piechart makes fractions fun. Charlie Piechart has a piechart for a belly, and it’s a belly that’s perfect for showing fractions. In his first mystery, perfect for little math enthusiasts, it’s pizza night at the Piecharts’ house. How about veggies on top? “NO VEGGIES!” yell 4/6 of the pizza eaters. No one wants anchovies, either. They like Charlie’s idea best: pepperoni. But with 6 pizza eaters, 3 sizes of pizza on the delivery menu, and 2 slices allotted for each person, it is no surprise when there’s a mystery! A scream from Charlie’s sisters reveals the issue: 1 out of 12 slices has gone missing. So who did it? Charlie counts the suspects and questions each one (except Mom!). But could he be forgetting someone? This colorful, hysterical mystery adventure is perfect for both reluctant and enthusiastic math learners. Great for fans of G Is for Googol, Sir Cumference and the First Round Table, and Math Curse. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts

Nanny Goat and the Lucky Kid

release date: Jan 01, 1991

Alistair and the Alien Invasion

release date: Jan 01, 1996
Alistair and the Alien Invasion
When aliens invade from outer space, boy genius Alistair is the only person able to save the Earth.

It's Not Easy Being a Ghost

release date: Jan 01, 2025
It's Not Easy Being a Ghost
"Misty is a sad ghost. The haunted house she lives in is cold and damp. Her living room is full of spiderwebs. And she''s too CUTE to be spooky! What Misty needs to do, she thinks, is to be someone else. But will being spooky make Misty happy?"--

Pass it On!

release date: Jan 01, 2015
Pass it On!
Bee''s friend Cow is stuck in a fence and asks for his help, so Bee tells Frog about Cow''s predicament and asks him to "Pass it on!" This causes a series of misunderstandings that, at last, brings the help Cow needs.

Zenon

release date: Apr 01, 1996
Zenon
Because Zenon creates trouble at her space station home somewhere in the Milky Way, her parents send her to her grandparent''s farm on Earth to work for the summer.

The Copykitty

release date: Jan 01, 1990
The Copykitty
Bob Kitty admires his friend Tom Cat and tries to be just like him.

P.J. Funnybunny in the Great Tricycle Race

release date: Dec 01, 1988
P.J. Funnybunny in the Great Tricycle Race
P.J. Funnybunny''s family helps him train for the big tricycle race, but he forgets some of his father''s advice in the excitement of the race.

Alistair Alien Invasion (Mpc) 010495

release date: May 01, 1995
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