New Releases by Louis Slobodkin

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Three previously-published stories of a missing mitten that seems to multiply, a girl who tries to hide from her brothers, and a mermaid whose foghorn-like voice proves useful.

Eddie and his three-foot friend from the planet Martinea are back together for another summer of adventure.

In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a tight-lipped little Polish girl teaches her classmates a lesson.

Science-fiction stories about a young boy, Eddie, and his new friend from outer space give a whimsical account of their zany everyday activities.

Offers advice on using tools and constructing armatures as well as shaping human figures, portrait heads, and bas reliefs from clay, plaster, wood, stone, and metal

SUMMARY: Recounts the events following King Wilbur''s decision to go to war over the Royal Gooseberries.

A poor little Polish girl learns to write names and becomes someone special to her family and school friends.

A youngster tells his grandmother he is on a two week camping trip when actually he is with a friend from outer space.

While a school group is visiting the great temple at Nara, one young Japanese boy becomes separated from the Group, and, while finding his way back to the bus, helps a lost deer and two lost North Americans.

Luigi and his violin teacher outwit the inspecting soldier on the train who keeps taking Luigi''s lunch, and uncover the real smugglers.

When Moon Blossom helps a mysterious old woman carry a package in Hong Kong, she has no idea of all the lovely surprises that will result from it.

Set in the Swiss Alps.

A brother and sister try many ways to cheer up a cart pony and finally rent his cart and take him for a ride.

A mountain goat and meadow lamb change homes but decide they liked things the original way better.

A little girl passenger and the chef of a big ocean liner cater to the gourmet eating habits of a seagull following their ship from France to the United States.

A pair of trick-or-treaters get treated to more tricks than they ever expected.

Beginning reader.

A sleepy little owl''s problem is solved by a song thrush. Preschool - Grade 2.