Most Popular Books by Marc SIMONT

The Caldecott Honor book follows a family who chances upon a scruffy stray dog during a weekend picnic and resolves to give him a good home

Gladys and Jerome, two cottontail rabbits, outsmart the owners of a vegetable garden.

Selection of Marc Simont''s political cartoons and commentary.

Nate, the great detective, depends on his dog, Sludge, to help him solve all of his cases. But Sludge can’t help him this time — Sludge is lost! Lost inside a big department store on a rainy day. Nate frantically searches for his best friend and trusted helper. Salespeople have spotted a wet, slippery, sloppy dog running about. Is Sludge hiding from them? Nate looks high and low, and in places he’d rather not look at all. But every clue leads to a dead end . . . until Nate realizes that Sludgecanhelp him with this case!

Everyone scoffs when nine-year-old Allen claims to have discovered a way to turn sunlight into food for humans. Everyone, that is, except the president of the United States!

A goose drops away from the flock during migration and settles in at a farm, where life seems very pleasant for awhile until she finds out just why the farmer keeps geese. Reprint.

Wanting to keep his three prize horses, Prince, Prance, and Ponce, in the best condition, the farmer is too busy to remember to feed oats to poor workhorse Polly, until one rainy day when he forgets to close the hayloft door. Reprint.

Readers will enjoy following the antics of a playful assortment of animal characters as they awaken from their winter slumber, run through the woods, and make a magical discovery-a beautiful yellow flower sprouting out of the snow. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

A family befriends a stray dog, names him Willy, and decides to keep him.

Explains some of the reasons why trees are nice to have around.