What kind of crazy, windy weather do the townspeople predict for Christmas?
Helen Ketteman Books
This author is known for her works set in Texas, a place she favored during her nine years of residence there. Her narratives often reflect her personal experiences and observations. Currently residing on Sanibel Island, Florida, her writing finds inspiration in the unique local fauna.
At the Old Haunted House
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
At the old haunted houseIn a room with no sunLived a warty green witchAnd her wee witchy one. There are all kinds of creatures in the a big Ma monster and her wee monsters two, a scrawny black cat and her wee kittens three, a green Pa goblin and his wee goblins four, and more! Count along as the creatures prepare for the Halloween Fright. The text, written in the pattern of the popular poem “Over in the Meadow,” makes reading aloud fun, while the cinematic illustrations set the scene for an unforgettable romp through the old haunted house. Trick or treat!
Waynetta and the Cornstalk
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Times sure are tough on the ranch, and Waynetta and her ma can use all the luck they can get. But when Waynetta trades their last longhorn for a handful of so-called magic corn, Ma is none too pleased.