Best Selling Books by Jean Van Leeuwen

Amanda the pig sees monsters at night, but her parents and her brother find different ways to convince her that there are no monsters.

Benny is not pleased when his new baby sister, Delilah, arrives at his house.

Miranda finds herself on the spot with her best friend and also with a new friend she meets while running. Sequel to "Marathon Miranda."

A celebrated storyteller debuts a dramatic and heartfelt new series about Hannah Perley, an eight-year-old girl who finds that the Revolutionary War has come to her very own home when her brother Ben enlists. Illustrations.

When nothing she does seems to please her mother, Weezie decides to find her missing father.

It is time for first grade, and Amanda Pig is so excited because this year, she will know how to read. But when Amanda looks at her book, she recognizes the letters but not the words. Will she ever be able to read? Full color.

With the help of new friends and a very special dog, Morgan begins to come to terms with the loss of her mother and five-year-old brother, who boarded a plane and never came back.

Oliver feels like the superhero Mighty Pig when he wears his Mighty Pig cape, but he finds that being a superhero in the real world has some complications.

Two brothers who cannot apologize to each other extend their feud down through their children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

When they hear that Mrs. Farmer is making soup, all the frightenened chickens run for their lives, but Mr. Farmer finds Little Chickie, who has a bad cold, and he takes her to the kitchen for some nice hot vegetable soup.

Emma Bean, a rabbit sewn from old dress scraps, shares a child''s most special moments in the adventure of living--she is tossed about, hugged, tastes food first, left out in rain, patched, kissed and treasured, as the author describes a celebration of love and sharing. Watercolor illustrations.

Benjy discovers that brains work better than brawn when it comes to beating the other fourth grade class''s football team.

Samantha Slayton''s eleventh year includes losing her last baby teeth, towering over every boy in dance school, and being mortified by everything her mother does.

After Sara''s plans to go swimming on the hottest day of the summer have to be cancelled, everything starts to go wrong.

A retelling of the vain Emperor''s experience with two deceitful tailors.

The story of a city boy and the little yellow flower he watches grow

Thirteen-year-old Kathy tries to make herself attractive with the help and advice of her girl friend during a summer vacation at the lake.

In comfortable residence at Macy''s during the Christmas season, Merciless Marvin the Magnificent and his gang are convinced that the store''s Santa Claus has been kidnapped and determine to save him.

A thirteen-year-old who suffers from several "beauty problems" improves her self-image after a brief summer romance.

Tired of gangster movies and a steady diet of candy wrappers, three theater mice decide to rob a cheese shop.

A boy describes a day spent at the beach with grandpa, shells, sandcastles, and waves.