Suzanne Selfors often finds inspiration in cloudy, moss-covered, green places, perhaps influenced by her life on an island near Seattle where it rains constantly. Her writing style is shaped by her favorite authors, including Kurt Vonnegut, Charles Dickens, and most especially, Roald Dahl. Writing full-time, she crafts stories that evoke atmospheric settings. Visit her website to discover more about her books.
The book introduces a new chapter book series by bestselling author Suzanne Selfors, known for her engaging storytelling. It promises captivating characters and imaginative plots, appealing to young readers and fostering a love for reading. With Selfors' signature humor and creativity, the series is designed to entertain and inspire children as they embark on exciting adventures.
In a whimsical tale, the great-granddaughter of Mother Nature collaborates with a squirrel to usher in the spring season. This enchanting story, crafted by bestselling author Suzanne Selfors, sets the stage for a delightful chapter book series filled with magic and adventure.
The story follows a twelve-year-old boy cursed to live as a rat since birth, who is determined to break the spell at his family's deserted estate. Amidst his quest, he unexpectedly befriends a girl with a strong aversion to rodents, leading to a unique bond that challenges their perceptions and fears. Together, they navigate the complexities of friendship and the quest for redemption, unraveling the mystery behind the curse that has shaped his life.
A group of misfits has a sleepover that involves a scavenger hunt and slightly magical soup in this story of newfound friendship in unexpected places.
The book promises a humorous and entertaining narrative that is sure to evoke laughter. Renowned Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat lends his creative touch, suggesting a vibrant and engaging storytelling style. Readers can expect a delightful experience filled with fun and charm, making it an enjoyable choice for all ages.
Hund Flummi ist begeistert von seinem neuen Nachbarn, einem Hausschwein, das seine Vorliebe für Dreck teilt. Die beiden werden schnell Freunde, sehr zum Unmut von Flummis Mitbewohner Oskar, der das Schwein als Bedrohung sieht und plant, seine Weltherrschaft zu sichern.
Fans of Stick Dog and My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish will LOL over Suzanne Selfors’s hilarious illustrated series about the growing pains of blended families and the secret rivalry of pets. “A delightfully fun read that will leave you in stitches!”—Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat Wedgie LOVES the new micro-pig next door. And she LOVES him! They both like to go for walks and roll in smelly things. They are going to be in the school pet parade together. They are best friends. But Gizmo knows the truth. The pig is Wedgie’s new sidekick. Super Wedgie and the Toof have teamed up to stop Gizmo from taking over the world. But they will not win! Gizmo is an evil genius. He is smarter than most comic book villains. And more powerful than even Darth Vader! He ordered a flying machine online and he will use it to set free all the guinea pigs at the pet parade. Then they will crush both dog and pig and make all humans feel their wrath. Muh-ha-ha!!
Große Aufregung an der Ever After High! Holly und Poppy, die extrem unterschiedlichen Zwillingsschwestern, benehmen sich immer seltsamer: Hollys lockig-lange Rapunzel-Haare werden jeden Tag kürzer, während Poppys stylischer Kurzhaarschnitt ständig weiter wächst. Und auch sonst ist plötzlich nichts mehr so, wie es einmal war. Ist Holly wirklich dazu bestimmt, Rapunzels Nachfolgerin zu werden? Oder ist das eher Poppys Schicksal - obwohl sie angeblich zu den Rebels gehört? Stück für Stück kommt das Geheimnis der schönen Zwillinge ans Licht…
Meeshell ist alles andere als eine gewöhnliche Meerjungfrau: Sie soll später einmal an Land leben - mit einem echten Prinzen! Allein der Gedanke daran ist so aufregend, dass Meeshell am liebsten jetzt schon alles planen will. Erst einmal muss sie sich aber an der Ever After High zurechtfinden. Und das ist gar nicht so einfach! Denn obwohl sie super singen kann, ist sie sehr schüchtern. Wie soll sie nur zeigen, was in ihr steckt? Zum Glück hat Meeshell gute Freunde - und auch die Musik ist immer auf ihrer Seite…
The story centers on the humorous dynamics of blended families and the unexpected rivalries that emerge among their pets. With a light-hearted tone and engaging illustrations, it captures the challenges and antics of family life as seen through the eyes of both children and their furry companions. Readers will enjoy the relatable situations and comedic moments that arise from these unique family interactions.