New Releases by Sid Fleischman

Four humorous adventures on McBroom''s wonderful one-acre prairie farm.

A bratty prince and his whipping boy have many adventures when they inadvertently trade places after becoming involved with dangerous outlaws.

A young boy and his wandering family foil villains and rout nasty varmints as they make a home for themselves in a beached boat on the banks of the Missouri.

In 1849 Jack Flagg and his Aunt Arabella''s butler, Praiseworthy, stowaway on a side-wheeler sailing from Boston to San Francisco, hoping to strike it rich in the gold fields of California. In the adventures that ensue, Praiseworthy proves himself even more able as a traveling companion than he had previously shown himself as a butler.

Entries in McBroom''s almanac include farm tips, how-to''s, McProverbs, nature lore, cartoons, and McBroom''s Calendar of Important Dates.

Josh McBroom relates how he and his family harness the rambunctious prairie wind.

Farmer McBroom decides to put an end to the drought. Adventures Of McBroom.

The McBrooms start a zoo with the Sidehill Gouger, Desert Vamooser, Silver-tailed Teakettler, and other rare animals left behind by a passing tornado.

Members of the Bloodhound Detective Agency are called in to investigate the theft of a valuable clock.

After cracking a secret message, the Bloodhound Gang tracks down a smuggling ring.

When Josh McBroom bought a farm for just ten dollars, he thought he had a marvellous bargain, until he discovered that the eighty acres were piled on top of each other like a pack of cards, and were under water too.

Young Clint''s ingenious scheme foils a villainous train wrecker''s attempt to rob the circus train.

The war is on when the grasshoppers attack Josh McBroom''s fabulous one-acre farm and prize ear of corn.

Jack and his aunt''s butler stow away aboard a ship bond for California and the promise of gold.