Most Popular Books by Jean Van Leeuwen

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.

Three mice who live in a department store are dismayed when they are accidentally shipped in a care package to a ten-year-old boy in a summer camp in Vermont, but after joining in a few of the activities they find that they like camp life.

Amanda Pig is ecstatic! She has her first wiggly tooth, and she can?t wait for the tooth fairy to come! But her loose tooth won?t fall out. Her father offers to pull it out, but Amanda is scared that it will hurt too much. Disaster strikes when Amanda realizes that her tooth has fallen out on its own. Where can it be? Will the tooth fairy still come if Amanda?s tooth is really lost?

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."

Third-grader Benjy, tired of being small for his age, decides to build up his body by eating the breakfast cereal of sports stars.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Five adventures of Oliver Pig with his family. Full color.

Amanda is very excited about starting first grade, and although everything is not exactly as she expected, she soon begins learning to read and finding her way.

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

Five charming tales--humorous and insightful, about sibling love and rivalry.

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.

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.

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.

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

Mon nom est Marvin le magnifique et Sans-Merci. Je suis une souris, pas tout à fait comme les autres. Moi et ma bande, on vit dans un cinéma de quartier. Lassés de l''éternel pop-corn et des barres chocolatées, on a décidé de monter le coup du siècle. Il faut dire qu''avec tous les films qu''on a vus, on est devenus des pros de l''action. Bref, j''ai dégoté le plan idéal : faire un casse dans une fromagerie...

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

Les aventures de la soeur d''Olivier et de ses rapports avec lui et ses parents...

Einbruch im Käseladen! Täter: eine Mäusebande. Aber sie werden erwischt. Der Einbruch hat unvorstellbare Folgen für sie ...

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.

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