New Releases by Rosemary Wells

Brief rhyming text and colorful illustrations tell what happens when parents and children share twenty minutes a day reading.

McDuff the little white dog gets lost while chasing a bunny and needs help finding his way home.

A little white dog that nobody seems to want finds just the right home--and a name.

CHILDREN''S BOOKS/AGES 4-8

When the police arrest the wrong man for a crime that Helen witnessed, she becomes determined to solve the crime herself, despite everyone''s warnings.

One of America''s most popular writers and illustrators has completely reillustrated her delightful Max board books in exciting full-color style. In "Max''s Birthday", a windup toy lobster provides hours of entertainment for Max and his big sister, Ruby. Full color. 12 pp. 60,000 print. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

When Hazel and her beloved doll Eleanor are set upon by bullies, Hazel''s mother comes to the rescue in a surprising way.

Though Max''s sister offers him her stuffed animals, he cannot sleep without his red rubber elephant.

In three episodes a brother and sister deal with Rhoda''s untidy room, a bee sting, and a baby sitter.

When Morris finds a disappearing bag on Christmas day, he jumps right in and becomes invisible! Now he has something everyone wants to try, but they have to find him first. Full-color illustrations.

Hating the boarding school where she is sent against her wishes, a thirteen-year-old finds her rebellion getting her in increasingly deeper trouble.