New Releases by Sally Huss

An orangutan wishes to have her favorite breakfast - a banana. But it is gone from where she had kept it! Who took her banana? This starts a trek through the rainforest as she inquires of a variety of exotic animals if any of them has taken her banana. From a mamba snake to a tapir, a sloth, a spotted leopard to an elephant, a crocodile to a toucan and a bunch of monkeys, none seems to have taken the banana. All the while she dreams in rhyme of why she loves bananas. The mystery is solved when she returns to her nest. Who took her banana? You''ll have to read the book to find out.*A combination of prose and rhyme combine to make this a delightful book for any child.*Over 35 adorable illustrations float through the story and bring it to life.

Herbie was a very little fellow who knew exactly what he wanted to be - a monster. He had his reasons. Being small, he wanted others to notice him and he felt that there was no better way to do that than to become a monster. So, he set out to find out how to become one. After finding no luck on his Internet searches for the information he needed, he decided he would get the real low-down on monsters from monsters themselves. One after another answered his questions and sent him off to interview another. But it was the fifth monster who put him straight. Changing his goals, Herbie decided that there was a better way to get what he wanted. What do you think he did? Over 35 amusing and colorful illustrations accompany this charming story.

A very funny book about teeth and who needs them. From a rabbit to a dog to a cat to a cow to a horse, they all need teeth to eat the food they require to remain healthy and happy. Children are the same. \"If you didn''t have teeth, you wouldn''t have fun.You couldn''t eat an apple or a cinnamon bun.You couldn''t eat a sandwich made of cheddar cheese.You couldn''t eat green beans or peas.You couldn''t eat all the things that make you strong and bright.You couldn''t eat a snack in the middle of the night.You couldn''t eat a birthday cake on your special day.You''d be left with only ice cream, as they''d take the cake away.\"This is a delightful way to emphasize the importance of caring for one''s teeth, and not just to chew with, but to put on a happy face and smile with. * 25 whimsical illustrations full of color and charm* Great reminder for every childWho needs teeth? We all do!

What is needed for the witch in this story to become a generous and happy person? Just one child -- as long as the child shows some spirit, or spunk as the story puts it. If a skunk can show spunk, so can anyone. This book show that Halloween can also be imbued with a bit of Kindness.

In these times of great change many people are looking for love and the warmth it brings. This book shows you how to get clear on what you want and how to bring your special person into your life. The formula is simple, fun and proven with examples from all kinds of people from all walks of life. As John Assaraf, of "The Secret" says: "I have been studying and applying what is in this book for over 25 years and I know from my own experiences and from finding my own very special partner that this process works like a miracle. Each one of us has the ability to create and have our own love story. And Sally shows us how in this great little book."

The many ways a mother loves her child are conveyed by the author with her simple words and cheerful illustrations.

For kids with diabetes, their friends, and siblings.