New Releases by Sarah Willson

In "Can''t Have Ants" Eliza and Debbie have orders to clean up the Commvee before their parents get back. Yet first the sisters have to deal with some feisty biting ants. Includes a discovery page with fun facts about animals, places, and more. Color illustrations.

The Sesame Street muppets try to order lunch from Elmo the waiter.

On the day before Christmas, elves read the last few letters from good girls and boys then make, wrap, and load their gifts into Santa''s sleigh.

Elmo disrupts a movie when he chases a puppy inside his neighborhood theater, where Bert and Ernie help him try to find it.

It''s morning and the bugs are ready to play. Kids read the delightful rhymes and follow along by moving the bead that matches the bug in each picture. Full color.-3 years.

Tommy and the other Rugrats literally get carried away by a huge balloon when they participate in the Reptar parade. Includes a Reptar tattoo. Full color.

Tommy and his friends think that a couple of crooks are hungry because they want to steal Dil''s baby formula. So the babies come up with a plan to drive them away.

The rugrats and the zombies: Tommy is afraid that his parents are turning into zombies when they start acting strangely following several sleepless nights. Where the sharks are: A trip to Sea Park takes an unexpected turn when Tommy and Chuckie decide they must take home one of the sea creatures.

Angelica tries to trick the babies out of their Halloween candy by warning them about "ghosts and gobbling and grumblins."

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When the Rugrats accidentally take a ride on the newly invented Reptar wagon, they find themselves lost in deep, dark woods, where they are pursued by some boisterous monkeys who have just escaped from a circus train. Will the Rugrats make it back home safe and sound? Based on The Rugrats'' animated feature film, scheduled for Thanksgiving 1998 release. Full color.

Tommy doesn''t feel so good. He hears someone say he''s caught a bug. Now he and his friends have to find the bug and let it go while his parents try all sorts of remedies to cure his head cold.

When Maddy invites her best friend, Victor, over for dinner, her parents are shocked to discover that he is a space alien.

When Tommy''s mom decides sugar is bad for babies, his friends find ingenious ways to acquire sweets for him.

" ... the Rugrats are caught up in Grandpa Boris''s retelling of the Passover story, with Angelica imagining herself as the first female pharaoh--and Tommy as Moses, pleading with her to "Let my babies go!"

In this chunky shaped board book with little flaps for curious little hands, Mickey Mouse offers Minnie some colorful clues for an indoor picnic. Full color.

A day at the beach turns into a dreamy adventure for the R ugrats!

It''s chanukah time and everybody is ready to light the menorah and usher in the holiday.

Lucky leads the Dalmatian puppies through the park in a game of follow-the-leader in this miniature, shaped board book with lift-the-flaps. Full color.

Tommy and Chuckie let their imaginations take them as far as they want to go.