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The Key to the Cupboard

by Whitcher, Susan & Glass, Andrew

Alice Snavely, the witch who resides in the cupboard under the stairs, leads a child on a night flight and a confrontation with a wizard.

Ananse's Feast

An Ashanti Tale

by Mollel, Tololwa M. & Glass, Andrew

Unwilling to share his feast, Ananse the spider tricks Akye the turtle so that he can eat all the food himself, but Akye finds a way to get even.

The Sweetwater Run

The Story of Buffalo Bill Cody and the Pony Express

by Glass, Andrew

Buffalo Bill Cody recounts his adventures as a teenaged rider for the Pony Express. Includes a history of the Pony Express and facts about Cody's life.

Monster Manners

by Roberts, Bethany & Glass, Andrew

An assortment of monsters demonstrates good and bad manners.

Folks Call Me Appleseed John

by Glass, Andrew

A fictionalized account describing how John Chapman was joined in the western Pennsylvania wilderness by his half-brother Nathaniel, who was unprepared for Joh...

The Booford Summer

by Smith, Susan & Glass, Andrew

Ten-year-old Hayley worries about the dog across the street, whose moody owner keeps him tied up and never walks him.

She'll Be Comin' round the Mountain

by Birdseye, Tom & Birdseye, Debbie Holsclaw & Glass, Andrew

Family members compose verses to the folk song "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain" to describe an expected visitor.

Real Mummies Don't Bleed

Friendly Tales for October Nights

by Whitcher, Susan & Glass, Andrew

A collection of five scary stories, featuring the Egyptian underworld's intrusion into a Halloween costume contest and other strange goings-on.

Lavender

by Hesse, Karen & Glass, Andrew

When Codie's favorite aunt is having a baby, Codie has lots of worries: Will the baby and her aunt be all right, will Codie's baby quilt be done on time, and w...

Soap! Soap! Don't Forget the Soap!

An Appalachian Folktale

by Birdseye, Tom & Glass, Andrew

A forgetful boy gets himself into trouble when he repeats what each person he meets on the road says to him.