Best Selling Books by Mike Thaler

Suggests using exotic pets like mooses, alligators, and octopi, as hat racks, staplers, and string quartets.

These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You''ll scream with laughter! Hubie''s class is celebrating the 100th day of school by having each student bring in 100 of something. But Hubie has no idea what to choose. Should he go with 100 hairs on his head? 100 baseball cards? What can Hubie pick out of all the hundreds of 100 items he could bring?

These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You''ll scream with laughter! November is here and Hubie''s class is giving thanks for the things they enjoy most: football, turkey, and vacation. They''re even going to have a parade! But how can Hubie be thankful when none of his friends will make a float with him? And how can he eat all of that food for Thanksgiving dinner?

These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You''ll scream with laughter! Everyone has to make a card for Valentine''s Day. Even worse Hubie has to give it to somebody in his class. Plus, he can''t just draw whatevert he likes. It has to be a pink heart or a cupid. Yuck! He''d rather eat worms. Hubie is just not ready to be his heart into this.

These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You''ll scream with laughter! It''s time for a class trip and all Hubie''s friends want to go to the Amusement Park. But not Hubie. Waiting on long lines? Rides names after natural disasters? There''s nothing amusing about that. Will Hubie make it through the day?

These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You''ll scream with laughter! Summer vacation is over and that means one thing--back to school. For Hubie, getting ready to go back is worse than actually going to class. His mom picks out all the wrong clothes, he gets back-to-back shots from his doctor, and there are rumors of a new teacher worse than any other. Will Hubie fail before school even starts?

Bible Stories Boring? Not these!The Heaven and Mirth1⁄2 series teaches biblical values in a fun and entertaining way. No more boring Bible stories! You''ll want to read these laughter-filled tales over and over again!The five stories in Adam and the Apple Turnover help your child understand the importance of obedience. Through the lives of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah, and Lot, your child will learn that every decision has good or bad consequences, and choosing to obey God is always the best choice. Also, a glimpse at Creation Heaven and Mirth1⁄2 style will reveal that we have an imaginative and powerful God!Goldie, the miner prophet says: These books will tickle your soul."Adam and the Apple Turnover Moses: Take Two Tablets and Call Me in the Morning The Prodigal Son: Oh, Brother!"

These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You''ll scream with laughter! At the class Christmas party, everyone has to exchange gifts. Doesn''t sound too bad, right? Well Hubie has to get one for a girl! And he hasn''t even saved up three dollars. What is he going to do? Time is ticking away. And remember, if you mess up, Santa Claws is coming to town--for you!

Students, beware! Is Mrs. Green really green? Is there really an alligator lurking in the principal''s office? The answers might surprise you. Really! This book contains these Black Lagoon favorites: The Teacher from the Black Lagoon The Principal from the Black Lagoon The Cafeteria Lady From the Black Lagoon The School Bus Driver from the Black Lagoon.

These Books Prove that God Created Laughter! The Heaven and Mirth series teaches biblical values in a fun and entertaining way. No more boring Bible stories! These humorous retellings of actual Bible stories will be meaningful and memorable. Each book focuses on one biblical value and with the help of five unique examples from the Bible, your child will be able to zero in on the importance of that value in his or her own life. John the Baptist: Wet & Wild helps your child to understand that he or she can believe in God and His word. Through the lives of John, Christ, Paul, Philip, and the Wise and Foolish Builders, your child will learn that God''s words are true and can be trusted to help with all the important (and not so important!) decisions in life.

"Once upon a time there was a very rich man who had many, many sheep. And there was a poor girl named Mary, who had only one little lamb. Its fleece was white as snow, and everywhere that Mary went the lamb was sure to go..."

This new series teaches biblical values to children in a fun and entertaining way.

"What is hiding in this box? Can you guess? It is an ox. Here are Magic Letter Riddles - just for you!"-- Back cover.

What happens when poor, mistreated CInderquaker''s Fairy Mom sends her to the Prince''s big ball.

Owly asks his mother question after question about the world, and she finds the right ways to help him find the answers.

In this variation of the familiar counting rhyme, seven little hippos persist in jumping on the bed, only to fall off one by one and bump their heads.

Five comical retellings of stories of Biblical prophets: Elisha, Samuel, Ezra, Ezekiel, and Jeremiah, showing what happened when they listened to God.

When you find your principal wearing a chicken outfit, and your teacher is wearing a torn sweatshirt and untied sneakers, you know this school day will be unusual!

On the first day of school, a young boy expects only the worst when he discovers that his new teacher is the "monstrous" Mrs. Green.

A young boy''s imagined school trip makes the real trip look mundane.

Hubie has planned a fantastic party for his birthday. There''s only one problem- he didn''t know it was on Friday the 13th. Now that''s bad luck! What if nobody shows up? What if nobody brings presents? Hubie better wish for some good luck!

Mean Mrs. Green says that everyone has to invent something for the school science fair. But everyone would rather invent a way to get out of it! Hubie can''t decide on what he''s going to do. He thinks all the good inventions have been done already. And all of his friends have figured out what they are going to do. He tries to decide between cloning himself or building a laugh machine. After a bad dream about cloning, he decides to build a laugh machine. After many tries, he makes himself into a human laugh machine and wins a special prize for "Silliest Invention."

After getting so bundled up that he can hardly move, Hubie tries to enjoy his snow day off from school.

"There''s an Earth Day celebration in store for Mrs. Green''s class, and her students are working on important reports."--Publisher website.

The narrator has trouble mailing an elephant as a birthday present to Cousin Edna.

A real author is coming to visit Mrs. Green''s class.

"It''s St. Patrick''s Day and Hubie needs to find something green to wear for the big class parade. Leprechauns, four-leaf clovers, pickles - how can he possibly make a decision with all these great options?" (publisher).

Mike Thaler, author of "The Teacher from the Black Lagoon" series, recounts his life and describes how his daily activities and creative process are interwoven.

A frog and a turtle watch the rain turn their puddle into an ocean before the sun comes along and returns things to normal.

Madge is a great magician and easily pulls several animals out of her hat--but not the one she wants.

The jungle animals try to help Monkey who is in love with the moon.

- Teaches children to have confidence - Stories cover the Tower of Babel, Joseph, David, Solomon, and Job- Imaginative new series from popular ABA author- Includes Faith Parenting™ Guide to encourage parental interaction