New Releases by Susan Saunders

Everyone at Pony Camp is looking forward to the trail ride - everyone except Pam. Pam''s terrified because her slow, steady horse is hurt, and she has to ride Dandy - the wildest horse in the stable.

While at a special conference at a nearby college, shy Patti discovers that Lauren went behind her back and entered Patti''s essay in a contest, and now the award-winning girl must read it in front of hundreds of students.

One memorable summer afternoon in a small town, a girl who is disgusted that her older sister is marrying and settling down listens to a story told by a contemporary of her grandmother''s, and from that moment on views life a little differently.

The Sleepover Friends are camping out with their class in a local park, planting trees, picking up litter, caring for orphaned animals, and sharing a cabin with their peculiar classmate Bitsy Barton.

The Stars, a club of fifth-grade girls, hire themselves out for odd jobs to earn money to fix up their clubhouse, an old stone building on nearby farmland, but discover that it is in danger of being torn down by developers.

Fourth grader Tommy Price, Jr., and his friend Bonnie Sue, whose families work for area rodeos, investigate the mysterious occurrences that threaten to close down the Red Bluffs Rodeo and stop country singer Mel Jones from performing.

A new baby in the family compounds Sara''s already shaky problem of identity as a twin in a growing family, and her town''s 150th anniversary celebration further complicates things as her fifth grade club competes with a rival club to win the most prizes.

When her parents begin acting secretively, Stephanie fears the worst, while her best friend, Kate, thinks it means a surprise for Stephanie.

Moving into a big old family with their family, young readers stumble upon a mysterious old cape in the attic that gives the wearer the power of invisibility.

Patti may have to move away when her parents are offered teaching jobs at the university in Alaska, and although she looks forward to the sleepover being held in her honor, she wonders if it will be the last one.

Every young reader can join Cousin Stevie in causing a chemistry set to go crazy and fill the house with bubbling green slime, in an adventure with several possible outcomes.

A collection of children''s books on the subject of sleep.

As the third-place winner in a school lottery, Jason wins a talking rabbit whose wisecracks get Jason in trouble with a fifth-grade bully.

Two young boys get more than they bargained for when they try to save the swimming pig star of the local Aquarama from being sent to slaughter.

The third, simpleton brother helps an old man in the woods. In return the old man gives the boy a golden goose.

When Robot, a talking pet rabbit, accompanies Jason and his family on a visit to the Watsons'' farm, he quickly makes a new enemy, Salem the goat.

A biography of the singer and writer of country music, with emphasis on her childhood and youth.

Invited to a Halloween party at an eerie old mansion, the reader ends up at a celebration at which the guests are real ghosts, goblins and witches.

One summer day, you and your best friend Hal are fishing at Miller''s Pond. Suddenly a large green creature with bulging eye pops out of the water. You run, but it follows you home!

Charles Rat and his friend Miranda have planned to go on a picnic, but Charles thinks of many other things to do along the way.

Because Sara has a kind face, Wales, a talking donkey who claims he is an enchanted prince, asks her for help in breaking the spell.