New Releases by Jane Thayer

Jane Thayer is the author of Gus was a Mexican Ghost (1974), Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Gus was a Mexican Ghost (1974), Andy and the Wild Worm (1973), Gus and the Baby Ghost (1973), Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Gus and the Baby Ghost (1972).

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Gus was a Mexican Ghost

Gus was a Mexican Ghost
The adventures of Gus the ghost who takes a trip to Mexico.

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Gus was a Mexican Ghost

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Gus was a Mexican Ghost
The adventures of Gus the ghost who takes a trip to Mexico.

Andy and the Wild Worm

Andy and the Wild Worm
Andy, pretending to be a worm, has his mother guess what wild animal he is.

Gus and the Baby Ghost

Gus and the Baby Ghost
The appearance of a baby ghost at the Historical Museum is an immediate problem, but its presence is turned into an advantage.

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Gus and the Baby Ghost

I'm Not a Cat, Said Emerald

I'm Not a Cat, Said Emerald
Emerald liked to watch television and sleep in a bed, but he also liked to eat catnip and chase mice. Was he a cat or people?

Little Mr. Greenthumb

Little Mr. Greenthumb
A lazy little elf finds out what a green thumb is when he works hard to care for Mrs. Gardener''s prize flowers.

Gus was a Christmas Ghost

Gus was a Christmas Ghost
Gus, the Christmas ghost, tries to help unfriendly Mr. Frizzel have a happy Christmas Eve.

Andy and Mr. Cunningham

Andy and Mr. Cunningham
When a little boy decides to be Mr. Cunningham instead of Andy, several problems arise. For instance, if Andy has gone away, how can he attend a birthday party on Saturday?

Curious, Furious Chipmunk

Curious, Furious Chipmunk
Although Charlie, the chipmunk, was furious with the couple who invaded his territory, his curiosity helped him make friends with them.

A Contrary Little Quail

A Contrary Little Quail
A quail raised in a home does not enjoy attention given to a baby squirrel or a visiting grandson, and when the college son comes home, she becomes so jealous she decides to leave and join the wild birds.

The Cat that Joined the Club

The Cat that Joined the Club
A cat spends the summer as a back-door member of a fancy beach club, but when the club closes for the winter he finds that his old master and mistress have moved away.

Bunny in the Honeysuckle Patch ... Pictures by Seymour Fleishman

The Lighthearted Wolf

The Lighthearted Wolf
Tale of a fun-loving wolf who suddenly finds that he has grown up without realizing it.

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents What's a Ghost Going to Do?

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents What's a Ghost Going to Do?
Gus, a ghost, is faced with a crisis when the only house he has ever known is going to be torn down.

Quiet on Account of the Dinosaur

Quiet on Account of the Dinosaur
The dinosaur Mary Ann finds has trouble adjusting to the noise of the twentieth century.

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Part-time Dog

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Part-time Dog
A homeless little dog finds supper at one house, a comfortable couch at a second, and breakfast at a third.

Emerald Enjoyed the Moonlight ... Illustrated by Seymour Fleishman

Emerald Enjoyed the Moonlight

Emerald Enjoyed the Moonlight
Emerald''s late night walk to see the moonlight on the lake results in many misadventures for Mrs. Bucklestone, who is pursuing the kitty to bring him into the house for the night.

A Drink for Little Red Diker /by Jane Thayer ; Illustrated by W. T. Mars

A Little Dog Called Kitty ... Illustrated by Seymour Fleishman

Ginnie and Her Juniors

Ginnie and Her Juniors
Ginnie and Geneva go into the baby-sitting business by starting their own day nursery for toddlers. Grade 4-5.

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Gus was a Friendly Ghost

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents Gus was a Friendly Ghost
A ghost and a mouse have a summer house all to themselves while the folks are away for the winter.

The Blueberry Pie Elf ... Pictures by Seymour Fleishman

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