Most Popular Books by Rick Walton

The truth is that any family can take a long road trip. All it takes is preparation, time behind the wheel, and determination to keep your family''s spirits up, no matter the situation. In "Road Tripping: A Parent''s Guide to Planning and Surviving the Annual Car Trip," author Loralee Leavitt takes you step-by-step through what you need to know to survive any situation as a family on the road. Not only does she help you decide what to pack, but she also provides resources on where to go, what to do, and how to get the best discounts. She''s even given tips for single parents who want to spend some quality time with their children, but aren''t sure if they could do it alone.

Rhyming text explores the many ways one can dance--like the leader of a marching band, like a crab on a sunny day, or like a tree as it waves in the breeze. Full-color illustrations.

A collection of riddles about basketball, such as "What are a basketball player''s favorite flowers? Guard-enias."

A collection of jokes and riddles about sea creatures, including Why did the shark wear a tuxedo? He was dressed to kill.

"Yesterday when I washed my hair, / Bees attacked from everywhere. / I told Mom. She said, ''You''re funny. / That''s what you get for washing with honey.''"Everybody jumps to conclusions, but the leaps of logic Rick Walton makes in That''s What You Get! are rarely made. This rollicking tale of consequences illustrates some of the silliest scenarios imaginable. Here is a colourful page-turner that will leave audiences of all ages begging for more.

Beautiful Games is about Big Relatable Stories, sport, genius and good practice. It''s a charged, urgent call to get us moving.

A collection of Show-me riddles, e.g. "Show me a pencil that itches ... And I''ll show you scratch paper."

This is basically a children''s reading poem comic book about bugs.

While on his way to buy new socks to replace those he has been wearing for three months, a boy runs into a hungry alligator and finds that his old socks come in handy. Text highlights adverbs.

A boy''s simple hopes for a normal day turn into a series of wild adventures.

On his trip over the mountain, a bear has a series of misadventures.

10 Little Monsters, looking for fun, Take a trip to Oregon!10 Little Monsters, they can''t wait, Cause Monsters LOVE the Beaver Stat

The little white dog named Coconut brings puzzles, brain teasers, crosswords, mazes, word searches and riddles.

A collection of riddles about the game of football, including "What do football kickers wear?" "Puntaloons".

Test your wits at sleuthing against the 25 capers inside. Once you think you''ve cracked the case, flip to the back and check the answers.

One morning, a few days before Halloween, Mrs. McMurphy wakes up to find a large pumpkin by her front door. "My mouth is here. I speak to you. When my teeth are here, I''ll eat you!" it says with a mischievous grin. Unafraid, Mrs. McMurphy politely places the threatening squash outside. But day after day the pumpkin returns to make good on its promise!

Everyone has bad days. Even the president. So when his day starts off badly, Mr. President decides he is in need of a time-out from running the country. Disguising himself, he sneaks out of the White House, hurries down the street to the local school, and enrolls in Mrs. Appletrees class. There Mr. President slides his fingers through globs of finger paint. He spins himself silly on the merry-go-round at recess. He practices saying please, raising his hand, and taking turns. And he doesnt miss a single beat when everyone does the hokey-pokey. But when he returns to the White House, he is greeted by a panicked secretary of state and two angry world leaders on the brink of war. Fortunately, Mr. President recalls what he learned in Mrs. Appletrees class, and he comes up with just the right approach to avoid an international crisis.

More jokes about names such as "What do you call a girl who babbles? Brooke."