New Releases by Robert Kraus

Strange things occur when the old lady living on the edge of town discovers her magical powers.

The hero of the classic Whose Mouse Are You? runs away from home when he decides his family doesn''t love him. Luckily, he doesn''t run farther than the nearest telephone booth. "Wonderful...resonates with emotions deeply felt by young children."--Publishers Weekly.

Every day Miss Gator goes to the one-room schoolhouse, where she teaches the young animals many useful things.

Buggy Bear, who never takes a bath or washes his clothes, alienates the other animals in Miss Gator''s school, until he falls in love with a classmate and decides to change his ways.

Ella the elephant, the worst speller in Miss Gator''s schoolhouse, works very hard with the help of the other animals to improve her spelling.

All the animal students in Miss Gator''s school try to help Tardy Toad break his habit of always being late to school, but their attempts have a disastrous result.

Phil''s ability to throw his voice bothers his parents until the night a burglar sneaks into the house.

Worn out from caring for his thirty-two children, Daddy Long Ears doesn''t know how he''s going to cope with Christmas; but his children take things in hand and surprise him instead.

With the help of his friends, Spider comes up with such a good disguise for Halloween that he impresses the neighborhood and saves himself and his friends from bullies.

Coward powered Noel changes to a hero with the help of Charlie''s School of Self Defense.

Noah Count, the Vampire Detective, rescues Mummy from the high priest of the mummy worshipers, Three Eyes Mazurkski.

Although he doesn''t usually celebrate Easter, Spider has some pleasant adventures with Ladybug and Fly.

Mummy succeeds in cornering the Phantom of the Opry and revealing his secret identity.

Relates how Mummy Dearest receives first prize for creative cooking despite the plotting of the Ol'' Perfessor.

Spider worries about his new teacher and new classmates as he starts his first day at Bugville School.

A parade of babies across the pages, all going in the same direction, ends up at--the ice cream stand. On board pages.

Baby Mommy and Baby Daddy take their animal children out for a busy day in Babytown. On board pages.

Besides working as servants for Mrs. Elmo, a wealthy elephant, a mouse couple protects her from an evil cousin who wants to steal her fortune.

Mimi''s screaming drives her family crazy until she learns to use her voice in another way.

When no one remembers to get valentines for two catepillars, Spider and his friends dress up like valentines to surprise them. "Young readers will enjoy the vivid colors and the amusing cast of characters".--Kirkys Reviews.

Herman the young octopus enjoys helping the creatures who live with him under the sea and proves to his mother that he is growing up.

Three young animals lead a parade to celebrate the beginning of spring.

When they discover that their proud and haughty king puts on his trousers as they do, one leg at a time, the angry villagers conclude that he is no better than they are and decide to remove him from the throne.