New Releases by Denys Cazet

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?

“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.

From the critically acclaimed author of The Perfect Pumpkin Pie and Snail and Slug comes a sweet picture book about two very bored turkeys who are trying to figure out what to do with their day. Throughout the day, starting at 7:45 a.m., two bumbling turkeys are very bored. What should they do today? Well, as they decide, they go through a whole day filled with adventure! Will that be enough to satisfy these two turkeys?

Russell is determined to get his name and his friends'' names removed from Principal Krunchensnap''s bad behavior list, and faces bullying and adversity after he promises to find the Principal''s wrestling trophy and set up a rematch for her.

Filled with the comforting charm of Grandpa’s and vivid, cheerful illustrations, little bunnies Emily and Louie have their Grandpa guess why they’ve shown up at his door with a special gift. It’s December 24th and bunnies Emily and Louie have just arrived at Grandpa and Grandma Rabbit’s house with a special present in tow for Grandpa. But before he can open it, Emily and Louie insist Grandpa guess what the special holiday is. Acting out various characters and stories, Grandma guesses every holiday on the calendar, from Cupid on Valentine’s Day to Rabbicula on Halloween, but he never lands on what makes December 24th so special.

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.

Grandpa Spanielson has yet another crazy story to tell Barney and this adventure might be the most harrowing to date! When Grandpa and his friend Doc Storkmeyer were exploring the jungle on bicycles, they were pursued by the Pooches, whose tribal queen was determined to make Grandpa her king and went to extreme efforts including head-shrinkingto get her way. This hilarious tall tale will delight fans and captivate new readers.

Grandpa helps his favorite grandpup to avoid scratching his chicken pox by telling how he once had to fight off an octopus during a terrible storm.

Trying to help Mr. Farmer with his finances, Minnie and Moo go to the bank to ask for money and are mistaken for the Bazooka sisters, dangerous outlaws.

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.

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

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?

Grandpa helps his favorite grandpup to avoid scratching his chicken pox by telling how he once had to fight off an octopus during a terrible storm.

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

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

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

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!

Mr. Wilkerson, lover of pie, returns as a ghost on Halloween to demand some good pie from Jack and his grandmother.

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!

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?

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

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

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

When Minnie and Moo discover that the Farmer has, once again, forgotten where he hid the children''s Christmas presents, they use Clement Moore''s famous poem as a how-to book and deliver the gifts themselves.

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