Best Selling Books by Denys Cazet

One of the scariest nights of the year turns into one of the funniest! After racing into town on a runaway bed, Minnie and Moo and their fellow farm buddies decide to join the Halloween festivities -- performing hilarious tricks to earn their treats!

“Wake up!” says Rufus, a large and very hungry owl. “It’s time to catch the fearsome mouse. I’m in a mood for a bowl of mouse soup for breakfast.” Pip, who’s better at sleeping than swooping, leaps from the nest and lands right on top of that fearsome mouse whose name, he learns, is Theodore. Is it time for breakfast. . . . or friendship? Find out in this clever and classic picture book about two owls, a mouse, a banana, and an unlikely friendship.

When Russell makes a deal with the Ms. Krunchensnap, the muscle-flexing principal, that he''ll find her stolen wrestling trophy, provide her with a worthy opponent for the bout of the century, and clear his name from the dreaded "bad behavior" list, what could go wrong? Given Russell''s reputation and luck, plenty! Another spectacular silly story from the master of 4th-grade humor, Denys Cazet. His wry, droll tone gives Russell an irresistible voice as he tries to keep himself and his friends out of trouble, though rumor has it, that''s impossible!

Elvis, a proud rooster, learns a lesson in manners after a handsome peacock visits his farm.

When Minnie and Moo are mistaken for bank robbers, will they escape the long arm of the law?

Minnie and Moo come to the aid of a visitor from outer space.

It''s a dark and stormy night, and something is glowing in the barn. Is it a monster? It''s up to best friends Minne and Moo to find out.

Minnie and Moo dress up like two Cupids and deliver Valentine''s Day poems to everyone on the farm.

It''s the farmer''s birthday. Minnie is giving him her last cream puff. Moo has knitted him a special sweater—very special. So special that one sleeve is longer than the other, and the sweater can sneeze. Even Elvis the Rooster is— Wait a minute. Where is Elvis?

Cow friends Minnie and Moo enlist the other farm animals to dress up as Easter bunnies to surprise the farmer''s grandchildren.

Stolen! Minnie''s jelly donut is gone! Moo is sure this is the work of a thief. It''s up to detective Moo and her faithful companion, Minnie, to stop the crime wave before the donut-napper strikes again! What thief stands a chance with these cunning cows on the case? Denys Cazet''s beloved Minnie and Moo are back and ready for action in their newest outrageous adventure!

While thinking about what they should do with their day, two turkeys lose their names and learn about swimming suits.

Elvis thinks his crows raise the sun. When it comes up without him one morning, Elvis believes he''s all washed up and ready to pass on to the great chicken coop in the sky. Can the chickens save him?

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As Barney continues to recover from the chicken pox, Grandpa tells him the story of how Dr. Storkmeyer''s head was shrunk during a jungle expedition.

Beginning readers will relish the intergenerational camaraderie of Denys Cazet''s humorously illustrated story about the Spanielsons (Saturday), a family of dogs.

While relaxing in the farmer''s hot tub, two cow friends unknowingly thwart analien invasion and save the planet.

From the critically acclaimed author of The Perfect Pumpkin Pie comes a picture book about the friendship between a snail and a slug that teaches readers how good friends can help you do anything, including finding the courage to make a difference. It’s a hot, hot day and Snail invites her new friend Slug into her home for some iced tea—who knew that a snail’s shell is so roomy! When the two decide to have a picnic outside in the shade, a big mean ol’ banana slug demands that they fork over their lettuce! But with a little bit of courage, friendship, and a dash of salt, the pair will find the strength they need to stand up to him.

Getting there is half the fun with this pair, and along the way (past an electrical tower they think is the Eiffel Tower), Minnie and Moo pick up a busload of equally adventurous animal friends from nearby Africa World, careen through a car wash they believe is China, and find themselves trading stories under a night sky in what they hope is America. The power and appeal of story itself has rarely been funnier—or sweeter—than in this slapstick extravaganza.

Cow friends, Minnie and Moo, decide to dress up and attend a party at the farmer''s house.

It''s a perfect day for the First Annual Hoot, Holler, and Moo Talent Festival. The sun is shining in a warm autumn sky and the stage is set. Mr. and Mrs. Farmer are away on vacation, Minnie and Moo are dressed in their togas, Elvis has his bagpipe, the hyenas their jokes, the fox his magic tricks, the sheep a protest poem, and the cash box is stuffed with money from ticket sales. A perfect day. Wait a minute . . . Where is the cash box? Why are those coyotes on motorcycles? And who pushed those Porta Potties down the hill?

Cows Minnie and Moo masquerade as the hero Zorro in order to protect the barnyard, but the results are not quite what they intended.

All through school Russell the bear is worried about the little orange fish in his pocket, until he figures out how to return it to its pond.

This new beginning reader series from the creator of Minnie and Moo introduces Barney, who''s recuperating from chicken pox, and his Grandpa, whose outrageous stories will have Barney feeling better in no time. Full color.

When Barney gets chicken pox, Grandpa tells him a funny story to keep his mind off his itching.

Minnie and Moo have a farm tractor mishap.

All the animals in the barnyard ask the cows Minnie and Moo to hide them so that they will not become Thanksgiving dinner.

The baby animals go to sleep as Mother Night hushes the earth and then wake up to a new day.

Elvis, a proud rooster, learns a lesson in manners after a handsome peacock visits his farm.

As Mother listens, Arnie, a first grader, describes his class trip to the aquarium.

Patrick misses Grandpa, especially at Christmas, but his mother helps him remember happy times with Grandpa and to use what Grandpa taught him to make Christmas happy for himself and his friends.

When rain begins to fall after his mother scolds him, Albert is convinced that he really made the angels cry.

A young Mexican American girl tells her father all the things she did on her first day in kindergarten.

First grader Arnie tells his mother about his tiring first day at school, while the illustrations reveal the mayhem he is leaving out of his account.