Selected Additional Fiction Bibliography

THE ADVENTURES OF ALI BABA BERNSTEIN
ALDO APPLESAUCE
BASEBALL FEVER
BIRTHDAY SURPRISES
CLASS CLOWN, TEACHER'S PET, CLASS PRESIDENT
FARAWAY SUMMER, DEAR EMMA, THE UNSIGNED VALENTINE
THE LAW OF GRAVITY
A LLAMA IN THE FAMILY, LLAMA IN THE LIBRARY
THE HOT & COLD SUMMER, and the other seasons
NEW SHOES FOR SILVIA (picture book)
THE RABBI'S GIRLS

Non-fiction titles

ANNE FRANK, LIFE IN HIDING
ASTRID LINDGREN, STORYTELLER TO THE WORLD
HELEN KELLER, COURAGE IN THE DARK
LEONARD BERNSTEIN, A PASSION FOR MUSIC
A DREAM COME TRUE (autobiography)

Works

Riverside Kids
Starting with BUSYBODY NORA, this series follows Nora and her brother Teddy and their neighbors Russell and Elisa, as they go about their life in the heart of a large city. They play at the local park, go to neighborhood schools, befriend their neighbors of all ages and in each book grow a little older. Other titles are NORA AND MRS. MIND-YOUR-OWN BUSINESS, NEW NEIGHBORS FOR NORA, SUPERDUPER TEDDY, RIP-ROARING RUSSELL, RUSSELL RIDES AGAIN, RUSSELL SPROUTS, RUSSELL & ELISA, "E" IS FOR ELISA, MAKE ROOM FOR ELISA, ELISA IN THE MIDDLE, EVER-CLEVER ELISA, SUMMER WITH ELISA, ELISA MICHAELS, BIGGER & BETTER.
(Some but not all are available in Harper Trophy editions.)

I FOOLED YOU
The authors included in this book are David A. Adler, Eve Feldman, Douglas Florian, Matthew Holm, Johanna Hurwitz (of course) Ellen Klages, Michelle Knudsen, Carmela A. Martino, Megan McDonald, Barbara Ann Porte.
Candlewick, Spring 2010.

Amazing Monty
This is a follow-up book to the two Junior Library Guild selections, Mostly Monty and Mighty Monty. The first grade hero of this series continues in his resourceful and clever activities as he deals with the unpredictable everyday events in his life. Monty, and the reader, are in for several amazing surprises in this book.
Candlewick, Late spring, 2010.

Squirrel World
Lexi has made a special friend in the park. He is an abandoned guinea pig named PeeWee who is the hero of Peewee’s Tale. Other books about these friends are Lexi’s Tale and PeeWee and Plush. These books form a series called The Park Pals. Life outside the park is fraught with surprises and dangers. It is PeeWee who rallies all the squirrels in the park to go and rescue Lexi and Lenox. Chronicle Books, 2007.

Selected Works

short stories
I FOOLED YOU
A collection of stories all based on the same premise of someone playing a trick on someone else.
Fiction
Amazing Monty
Here is a new book about first grader Montgomery Gerald Morris, known to all as Monty.
Squirrel World
This story is narrated by a squirrel, named “Lexi” which is short for Lexington Avenue in New York City. He lives in Central Park but in this book he goes off on a wild adventure with his cousin Lenox (which is another city street.) They leave the safe haven of the park to find the areas for which they have been named.

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