New Releases by Robert McCloskey

Whenever Burt Dow, who lives in a snug little house on the Maine coast, sets out to sea, his pet giggling gull goes along. But this time, it will take all his might and some plain old ingenuity to save him and the gull from a raging storm.

The spell of rain, gulls, a foggy morning, the excitement of sailing, the quiet of the night, the sudden terror of a hurricane, and the peace of a Maine island as a family packs up to leave are shown in poetic language and vibrant, evocative pictures.

Further adventures of Homer Price, including those in which a juke box sets the whole town singing against its will and in which a mad scientist develops weeds that overrun the town.

Little Sal and Little Bear both lose their mothers while eating blueberries and almost end up with the other''s mother.

The story of Mr. and Mrs. Mallard and how they go about finding just the right place to lay their eggs and raise their family.

Little Sal and Little Bear both lose their mothers while eating blueberries and almost end up with the other''s mother.