Judy Katschke Books

Explore Boston with a fun Little Golden Book guidebook written specifically for the youngest tourists and residents. Get ready to explore Boston with Beanie the Boston Terrier as your guide! This Little Golden Book highlights major attractions of this "wicked awesome" city, including Paul Revere's House, Fenway Park, the Greenway Carousel, and the Franklin Park Zoo. Plus, there are great activity ideas, such as riding in a swan boat, enjoying a frosty Boston frappe, and following the Freedom Trail! This book is perfect for families with young kids who are visiting Boston, as well as residents who want to discover more of their hometown.

Engaging readers with a combination of narrative and interactive challenges, this book invites you to immerse yourself in a captivating story while solving various puzzles along the way. Each puzzle is intricately woven into the plot, enhancing the reading experience and encouraging critical thinking. Perfect for those who enjoy blending literature with problem-solving, it promises to entertain and stimulate your mind simultaneously.

Part one of a great two-book diary series featuring Mary-Kate and Ashley as you've never seen them before. School's out for summer and they're off to a music camp. Remember Pop Idol? Well, this time, it's Mary-Kate and Ashley's turn Mary-Kate and Ashley are off to a summer camp with a difference. It's called Camp Rock 'n' Roll, and it rocks Everyone has to be part of a girl band and take part in a Pop Idol-style competition to find the winner. Mary-Kate is determined to be the singing star in her group but one of the other girls, Lark, turns out to be the daughter of a famous rock-star, and she's inherited his great voice. Sounds like she'd be way better than Mary-Kate but she's too shy to perform Meanwhile, Ashley can't even get the other members of her band to agree on a name, never mind anything else. This music holiday camp is turning out to be hard work

Part two of this great two-book diary series featuring Mary-Kate and Ashley. They’re at a summer music camp taking part in their very own version of Pop Idol – so who’s going to be the winner? Read on and find out…

"How scary is this: It was Halloween, and Ashley and I didn't have a mystery to solve! Yikes! But things were about to get even scarier..."

Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins! Your new best friends have just arrived...

Ashley is having a sleepover - and Jennifer Dilber, the most popular girl in school, is coming. She doesn't want any surprises. But she gets a big surprise when the girls play Truth or Dare - and Mary-Kate tells Jennifer an amazing secret. A secret she's never even told Ashley...

This collection of stories features favorite characters from popular Disney animated films that beginners can read on their own. This colorfully illustrated compilation contains stories inspired by Toy Story, The Lion King, The Little Mermaid, Mulan and Lady and the Tramp.

Willa’s best friend from Chicago comes for a visit in this fifth book of a chapter book series inspired by Marguerite Henry’s Misty of Chincoteague. Misty Inn is up and running, and the Dunlaps have a full house. Willa is thrilled that Kate, her best friend from Chicago, is going to come to Chincoteague for a visit. But it’s been a whole year since they’ve seen each other, and Willa soon realizes their friendship is not as easy as it had once been. Adding to the tension is the fact that a Chincoteague friend, Sarah Starling, is away at camp for the week, not to mention the fact that Ben seems to disappear early in the morning and not show up again until dinner. So Willa is on her own to figure out how to start anew with her oldest friend.

The Dunlaps prepare to host a respected travel writer during the busiest time of the year in this sixth book of a chapter book series inspired by Marguerite Henry’s Misty of Chincoteague. It’s the week of the annual pony swim and Willa and Ben are excited! Misty Inn is fully booked for the days leading up to the swim and the auction of the foals, which takes place the following day. As if the island’s biggest event isn’t exciting enough, the Dunlaps get news that a travel critic/writer will be staying at the inn during that week. The kids are determined to show the special guest just how nice Misty Inn can be, but will they be able to prove it when they don’t even know who the critic is?