New Releases by Mary Calhoun

Initially chagrined at the importance of horses in the lives of his harness-racing relatives, Randy soon catches the "fever," too.

A nest-building robin is as determined to take Uncle John''s kite string as Uncle John is to keep it.

The predictions of a fortune teller come true for eleven-year-old Katie John.

When Mrs. Dog tries to please all her friends by implementing their suggestions for improving her house, she realizes it is no longer a dog house.

Recounts the events that led to the celebration of the first May Day.

A fictionalized account of the United States Army''s efforts to utilize camels in the Southwest Territory in 1857.

Teen-ager Bert Tomlinson finds himself in trouble in school, with the law, and with his father.

Cleery finds a box with seven magic items in it and even though the magic is soon spent it brings three friends something of value.

In sixteenth-century Cornwall a young girl is apprenticed to a white witch to learn the art of herbs and healing.

A ball of twine becomes a hero in this tale of a mountain lady who saves string.

Relates the feud of the last two elves in Denmark and tells how there came to be only one.

Karl the friendly farmer had an agreement with the dwarfs and so they never stole from him, but they took so much from other people that they were finally driven out of the valley.

Story of Angus, a Scottish brownie, who ran away after his greedy new master presented him with a rich gift.

Based on an authentic frontier incident; tells of a man who invented a windwagon and of its fate. Grades 4-5.

After one of her black cats has a yellow kitten, a wicked old witch turns into a loving and good one.

Once upon a time when everyone in Ireland was poor and hungry, young Patrick O''Callahan plans to get rich by catching a leprechaun, but the one he catches is also poor and hungry and moreover he has almost forgotten how to make his magic work.

Cowboy chases over the prairie in search of the outlaw horse that ran off with his saddle. Grades 3-4.

Slyfoot the Fox promises he will ruin Houn'' Dog''s smeller and beller.

When Wobble cannot ride the thin, slippery handle of Maggie''s new broom, she must make an ingenious substitution