Chris Van Dusen

Series

Mr. Magee books volume 2

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

Mr. Magee and his dog Dee go camping and have an adventure with a hungry bear.

2) The Circus Ship

Author

Publication Date

2011

Formats

eBook, Kindle

Description

"The verse is sprightly, but the pictures are the true stunners." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
When a circus ship runs aground off the coast of Maine, the poor animals are left on their own, but they soon win over the wary townspeople with their kind, courageous ways. So well do the critters blend in that when the greedy circus owner returns to claim them, villagers of all species conspire to outsmart the bloated blowhard.

...

3) If I built a school

Author

Publication Date

2019.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Description

Imaginative Jack describes the kind of school he would build--one full of animals, with tubes to transport students directly to their classrooms, and library books that come alive.

4) If I built a house

Author

Publication Date

c2012

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Description

Imaginative Jack describes the kind of house he would build--one with a racetrack, a flying room, and a gigantic slide.

5) If I built a car

Author

Publication Date

2005

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Description

Jack describes the kind of car he would build--one with amazing accessories and with the capability of traveling on land, in the air, and on and under the sea.

6) Hattie & Hudson

Author

Publication Date

2017.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Description

It's a summer day so beautiful and peaceful that Hattie, paddling in her canoe in the middle of a lake, can't help but sing. In the deep water below, a creature is lurking. He's huge and green, with a long, long neck and he rarely leaves his lair. But on this day, he hears something sweet and inviting. He hears a song. What happens when the creature rises to the surface is nothing short of magical. Can a young girl and an enormous lake monster become...

7) Big truck, little island

Author

Publication Date

2022.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Description

"When a big truck and its big load get stuck on a narrow road, traffic on the little island comes to a halt. Some cars need to go south and some have to travel north. How will Meg get to her swim meet? What about Barry's ballet class? Luckily, the kids come up with an ingenious solution: why not just swap cars?"--Publisher's webpage.

8) Mercy Watson is missing!

Author

Series

Mercy Watson volume 7
Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 7

Publication Date

2023.

Formats

Description

While bumbling PI Percival Smidgely tries to find missing pig Mercy Watson, a trio of clever neighborhood sleuths follow a trail of hoof prints - and a delicious aroma - to recover their porcine wonder, in this uproariously funny, extra-special series finale.

9) Leroy Ninker saddles up

Author

Series

Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 1

Publication Date

2014.

Formats

Description

Saddle up for this first volume in a spin-off series starring favorite characters from DiCamillo's "New York Times"-bestselling Mercy Watson books. Leroy Ninker has a hat, a lasso, and boots. What he doesn't have is a horse--until he meets Maybelline, and then it's love at first sight.

10) Where are you going, Baby Lincoln?

Author

Series

Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 3

Publication Date

2016.

Formats

Description

What if timid Baby Lincoln broke free of her bossy sister and set off on an unexpected journey?

11) Francine Poulet meets the Ghost Raccoon

Author

Series

Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 2

Publication Date

2015.

Formats

Description

When she confronts a screaming raccoon that may or may not be a ghost, animal control officer Francine Poulet questions her abilities.

12) Eugenia Lincoln and the unexpected package

Author

Series

Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 4

Publication Date

2017.

Formats

Description

When an unexpected package containing an accordion arrives, Eugenia Lincoln tries to get rid of the instrument by selling it, destroying it, and giving it away, but nothing works.

13) Stella Endicott and the anything-is-possible poem

Author

Series

Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 5

Publication Date

2020.

Formats

Description

Stella Endicott loves her teacher, Miss Liliana, and she is thrilled when the class is assigned to write a poem. Stella crafts a beautiful poem about Mercy Watson, the pig who lives next door - a poem complete with a metaphor and full of curiosity and courage. But Horace Broom, Stella's irritating classmate, insists that Stella's poem is full of lies and that pigs do not live in houses. And when Stella and Horace get into a shouting match in the classroom,...

14) Mercy Watson to the rescue

Author

Series

Mercy Watson volume 1

Formats

Description

After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.

15) Franklin Endicott and the third key

Author

Series

Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 6

Publication Date

2021.

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

A constant worrier, Franklin Endicott earns a fresh cause for alarm when he accompanies Eugenia Lincoln to her favorite thrift shop and leaves with a mystery to solve.

16) Mercy Watson fights crime

Author

Series

Mercy Watson volume 3

Formats

Description

Mercy the pig's love of buttered toast leads to the capture of a small thief who would rather be a cowboy.

17) Mercy Watson goes for a ride

Author

Series

Mercy Watson volume 2

Formats

Description

Mr. Watson's usual Saturday drive in his Cadillac with his favorite pig, Mercy, turns into an adventure when an unexpected passenger shows up in the back seat and Mercy finds herself behind the wheel.

18) Mercy Watson thinks like a pig

Author

Series

Mercy Watson volume 5

Formats

Description

After Mercy Watson follows the delightful scent and delicious taste of the pansies her thoughtful neighbors plant to beautify their yard, animal control officer Francine Poulet is called out to handle the case, which brings unexpected results.

19) A piglet named Mercy

Author

Series

Mercy Watson volume Prequel

Publication Date

[2019]

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Description

When a pig named Mercy arrives at the Watsons' front door, she brings love and chaos to their lives.

20) Mercy Watson: something wonky this way comes

Author

Series

Mercy Watson volume 6

Publication Date

2009

Physical Desc

86 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Description