Best Selling Books by Sheila Sweeny Higginson

Explains how magicians use sleight-of-hand, eye-tracking, and distraction to create mind-tricking illusions.

Take a deep dive with Nemo and tour his undersea community! Hang out with Peach, Gill, and more as hey explore the big blue sea.

Read along with Disney! Doc loves popping bubbles with her friends Emmie and Alma, but when their toy Bubble Monkey runs out of bubble soap, there are no bubbles to pop. Alma fills her up again, but something''s terribly wrong. Bubble Monkey still can''t blow bubbles. Follow along with word for word narration because It''s time for Bubble Monkey''s check up!

In this daring new mission, a mean old witch has trapped Hansel and Gretel in a gingerbread house. It''s up to the brave brother and sister duo, Annie and Leo, to follow the clues and rescue Hansel and Gretel from the witch''s grasp. Preschoolers will enjoy learning to read in this exciting early reader.

Read along with Disney! One snowy morning, Doc and the toys venture outside for some winter fun. But when Chilly begins to feel like a real frozen snowman, Doc diagnoses him with a case of "Brrrrritis." The cure: Chilly needs to warm up! Kids learn the importance of wearing warm clothes when it''s cold outside in this hilarious storybook featuring word for word narration.

Read along with Disney! Love is in the air at the Clubhouse, but Mickey has no idea what to get Minnie for Valentine''s Day! So Minnie goes undercover, using a disguise to teach Mickey how to make a heartfelt Valentine''s Day gift. Follow along with word-for-word narration as Mickey follows her clues!

Mickey''s Easter Hunt

Read along with Disney! Donny''s unbeatable racecar Ricardo just lost a race for the first time! It''s up to Doc to figure out what''s slowing this speedster down. Follow along with the word-for-word narration as Doc and the gang look under the hood to diagnose Ricardo.

Anger, Joy, Sadness, Fear, and Disgust have to work together to avoid disaster when Riley is forced to spend her Saturday babysitting a child prone to tantrums.

Meeska, Mooska, Mickey Mouse! Welcome to the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse! Join Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Pluto in two ready-to-read tales that teach valuable lessons about letters, numbers, shapes, decision-making, and friendship Merry Christmas!

Read along with Disney! When Doc brings her swimming toy, Melinda the Mermaid, into the pool, she sinks right to the bottom. Doc gives her a check-up and fixes her up...but Melinda still sinks! Follow along with the word-for-word narration as Doc figures out what the mermaid actually needs.

Explains what older siblings can expect when a new baby brother arrives.

Read along with Disney! Kids love rainbows! In this colorful tale, Minnie Mouse simply explains how these beautiful apparitions are formed. Follow along with the word for word narration as Minnie and her Clubhouse pals begin to see a world of rainbows around them.

Foofa wants a best friend! Join Foofa and the entire Yo Gabba Gabba gang as she goes out in search of a best friend.

Meet the inventive kids who are coming up with ways to save the world in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people “you should meet!” Have you ever wondered what you could do to change the world? Find out how kids are helping the environment, inventing incredible medical devices, aiding the homeless, designing apps so other kids won’t ever have to eat alone in the cafeteria, and more! Learn all about what they’ve come up with and how their ideas are changing lives in this story of four amazing kids everyone should meet! A special section at the back of the book includes extras such as biographies of famous young inventors and contemporary activists plus interesting ideas for other ways that kids can change the world. With the You Should Meet series, learning about amazing people has never been so much fun!

Read along with Disney! Doc finds her old toy cell phone, Louie, in the toy box, and discovers that his volume control is stuck in the "loud" position, which makes games like "Hide and Seek" and "Telephone" a little tricky. Doc fixes the volume button, but Louie is so used to using his loud voice, he can''t seem to make it quieter! So Doc and the other toys find a way to cure his Superlouditis. Kids can follow along with the word-for-word narration to learn the difference between using "indoor" voices and "outdoor" voices.

A baby sister is on the way! Older siblings will love this board book primer on how to receive their new addition. A baby sister is joining the family! That’s great news, but older siblings may be a bit uncertain. Fortunately for them, this rhyming board book addresses what to expect: “Your sister will drool. She will smell. She will scream. She just might pull your hair. She’ll do things that seem mean.” The text, accompanied by irresistible art from renowned illustrator Sam Williams, also explains how older kids can be role models to their new little sister: “You can be her first teacher. Show her things that you know. Give her patience and love, she’s just starting to grow.” At the back of the book, there’s even designated space for older siblings to write about their new baby sister. This book is a great gift for the new big brother or big sister to be! And a great gift for parents, too! Sam Williams’s Baby Cakes has sold more than 65,000 copies!

Hot diggity dog! It’s the perfect day for a picnic! The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse crew is about to set off for a day-long picnic when they realize that Minnie’s picnic basket is all out of supplies. This story unfolds in a series of intertwining tales of Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Pluto as each goes off in search of an essential missing picnic item. A Hot-Dog Day is an engaging storybook filled with opportunities for young readers to use their counting, logic and reasoning skills, and most importantly, their imaginations.

Read along with Disney! Christmas Eve is full of surprises at the McStuffins house! When the toys sneak downstairs to leave Doc''s present under the tree, they find Tobias, one of Santa''s elves, delivering toys. But Tobias accidentally drops Donny''s robot toy and breaks it! Doc and the gang head out on a magical rescue mission to the North Pole to visit Santa''s workshop. Can Doc fix the toy before Christmas morning? Follow along with word for word narration to find out!

Chilly arrives in Doc''s clinic covered with blue spots! Doc has to track down the reason for this case of Mystery Pox and help her friend Chilly. Will this be the end of cuddles? Follow along with the word-for-word narration as Doc solves the puzzle!

Read along with Disney! After Donny "feeds" his toy dino, Bronty, a salami sandwich for lunch, all the other toys run and hide. Doc takes a look and diagnoses Bronty with Stinkysalamibreath—his breath is just too smelly to be around! Doc helps Bronty brush his teeth, and with his breath fresh and clean again, Bronty is ready to play with the others in this early reader featuring word for word narration.

Today is somebody''s birthday, but Mickey can''t figure out whose it is. Could it be Daisy''s? Perhaps he should get her a new hair bow. Maybe it''s Pluto''s and Mickey can get him a bone. Young readers will have great fun following Mickey on this birthday-themed treasure hunt. Will he find the perfect present in time for the big Clubhouse birthday celebration?

Find out about the Titanic''s maiden voyage, Hindenburg''s fiery demise and the Challenger explosions.

Read along with Disney and follow the story of the Incredibles, a family of undercover superheroes! When Bob Parr, a.k.a. Mr. Incredible, gets called out of retirement for a top secret mission, his family of superheroes including his wife Helen (a.k.a Elastigirl), and his children Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack need to ban together to rescue the world from total destruction. Follow along with word-for-word narration to find out if this Super family can overcome the wicked plot of Syndrome!

"Violet and Dash may be part of the Incredibles, but they also have school, homework, and chores, just like any other kid. Violet wishes things could be normal, but Dash wants life to be Super all the time. When some mysterious events happen at school, the siblings begin to wonder - are other Super kids out there? And are these kids heroes... or villains?"--Page [4] of cover.

Read along with Disney! Fashion is Minnie''''s passion! And as a result, she''''s been invited to show her bows on the runways of Paris! At the airport, Minnie is so busy taking care of her nieces, Millie and Melody, that she switches suitcases with Penguini, a talented magician. Minnie must find Penguini and round up the mischievous little bunnies that magically pop out of his suticase. Follow along with word-for-word narration to find out if Minnie will make it to Paris in time for her fashion debut!

Meeska, Mooska, Mickey Mouse! Welcome to the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse! Join Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Pluto in two ready-to-read tales that teach valuable lessons about letters, numbers, shapes, decision-making, and friendship Goofy wants to visit the Clubhouse but he doesn''t know the best way to get there. Join Goofy on a wild ride as he skates, glides, surfs, sails and more in an attempt to reach his Clubhouse pals. Finally he learns that the best way to visit his friends may just be the simplest. The premiere of Mickey Mouse Clubhouse delivered the highest ratings ever for a Playhouse Disney series premiere among Kids 2-5, Girls 2-5, Households, and Total Viewers. It also premiered at #1 among all basic cable networks in its time period for Kids 2-5. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse shows no signs of slowing down —It is the number one show among preschoolers!

Disney characters invite readers to explore such topics as mindfulness and kindness through four separate stories.

Join the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse “sensational six” as they take to the skies in a high-flying new adventure! Young readers accompany Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Pluto as they explore their world in a hot-air balloon. Children will have fun using Toodles and the Mousketools to discover answers to questions along the way, and they’ll also learn to use their imaginations and powers of observation to spot the many shapes in their everyday lives – a “delicious triangle” in a half-sandwich, a rectangular roof top in a town square, and circles aplenty in a “round of golf!”

Meeska, Mooska, Mickey Mouse! Welcome to the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse! Join Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Pluto in two ready-to-read tales that teach valuable lessons about letters, numbers, shapes, decision-making, and friendship Mickey has baked a tray of his world famous muffins and has left them in his windowsill to cool. When he returns later the muffins are gone! Detective Donald and the Clubhouse crew take on the case, and follow a series of clues to determine who or what is the mysterious muffin snatcher. The premiere of Mickey Mouse Clubhouse delivered the highest ratings ever for a Playhouse Disney series premiere among Kids 2-5, Girls 2-5, Households, and Total Viewers. It also premiered at #1 among all basic cable networks in its time period for Kids 2-5. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse shows no signs of slowing down as it settles in to its first season. It is the number one show among preschoolers

Ash and his friends are happy to meet many new Pokâemon when they attend the Sunflora Festival, the Mareep Festival, and the Pokâemon Swap Meet, but they are not so happy to find Team Rocket at these events as well.

Boo! Celebrate the spookiest day of the year with the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse “sensational six”, in this new book of sticker puzzles. Children can treat themselves and Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Pluto to a bagful of Halloween-themed puzzles. Scary Sudoku and Spooky Puzzles offers perfect family fun with everything from not-too-tricky counting and matching activities to simple Sudoku. With original Mickey Mouse Clubhouse art, and dozens of brightly-colored stickers, Scary Sudoku and Spooky Puzzles will provide hours of eerie entertainment

“Are we there yet?” – the question is familiar to both preschoolers and their parents! In this road story, Mickey and his Clubhouse pals find that every delay, backtracking, or distraction is not necessarily a bad thing when you’re on the road to learning. In this simple Ready-to-Read story, children can predict repeated words and phrases and gain confidence in their ability to read aloud.