Best Selling Books by Stephen Krensky

Stephen Krensky is the author of Castles in the Air, and Other Tales (1979), Tigger Comes to the Forest (2002), Arthur Makes the Team (1998), Perfect Pigs (1983), Fraidy Cats (Scholastic Reader, Level 2) (2015).

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Castles in the Air, and Other Tales

Castles in the Air, and Other Tales
Five clichés woven into stories. Included are the title story and "Too Clever for Words," "Barrel of Fun, " "Fine Kettle of Fish, " and "The Last Straw."

Tigger Comes to the Forest

release date: Jan 01, 2002
Tigger Comes to the Forest
Pooh and Piglet try to figure out what their new friend Tigger likes to eat.

Arthur Makes the Team

release date: Jan 01, 1998
Arthur Makes the Team
Arthur worries that he won''t be able to play little league baseball as well as all his friends and faces lots of teasing until someone discovers teamwork.

Perfect Pigs

Perfect Pigs
A simple introduction to good manners to use with family, friends, at school, during meals, with pets, on the phone, during games, at parties, and in public places.

Fraidy Cats (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

release date: Aug 25, 2015
Fraidy Cats (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)
Will these fraidy cats EVER get to sleep? The Fraidy Cats let their imaginations run wild one dark and noisy night. They imagine all sorts of scary things--from wild elephants to hungry wolves! With Stephen Krensky''s easy-to-read text and Betsy Lewin''s eye-catching artwork on every page, kids will keep turning the pages of this leveled reader!The new edition of this best-selling Scholastic Level 2 Reader features brand-new cover artwork from best-selling illustrator, Betsy Lewin.

Zombies

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Zombies
Out of the darkness, a gray-skinned, human-like creature lurches toward you. Yet its jerky movements and empty stare let you know it''s not a creature from this life it''s a zombie. Zombies are people who have been brought back from the dead usually for evil purposes. Over the years, zombies have starred in legends, books, TV shows, and movies. In this creepy title, you''ll learn all about the history and popular culture surrounding the infamous undead.

Vampires

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Vampires
Ghoulish figures come alive as each book in this series examines the origin of the monster folklore and mythology and their rise to popularity as media icons of today.

Play Ball, Jackie!

release date: Jan 01, 2011
Play Ball, Jackie!
On April 15, 1947, Matt Romano and his father watch the Brooklyn Dodgers season-opener, during which Jackie Robinson, a twenty-eight-year-old rookie, breaks the "color line" that had kept black men out of Major League baseball. Includes facts about Jackie Robinson''s life and career.

Louise, Soccer Star?

release date: Jan 01, 2002
Louise, Soccer Star?
Louise''s love of soccer and her high hopes for the new season are tested when she feels overshadowed by a talented new player.

DK Life Stories: Leonardo da Vinci

release date: Feb 25, 2020
DK Life Stories: Leonardo da Vinci
Discover the inspiring story of Leonardo da Vinci, the artist, inventor, and engineer of the Italian Renaissance... Leonardo was a creative genius who wanted to understand how things worked. This book traces his life, from his birth in a hilltop village near Florence, Italy, through to his work as a painter, sculptor, and engineer. Leonardo made hundreds of drawings and paintings, including the Mona Lisa - probably the most famous painting in the world. Learn how Leonardo made detailed sketches of the human body and designs of parachutes, helicopters, and armored tanks - many years before the technology existed to build them. This new kids'' biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history''s most interesting and inspiring people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement age-appropriate narrative text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes DK Life Stories the one biography series everyone will want to collect.

Barack Obama

release date: Dec 01, 2009
Barack Obama
Presents the life of Barack Obama, including his childhood in the United States and abroad, careers as a community organizer and lawyer, and election as the forty-fourth president in 2008.

Pins and Needles Share a Dream

release date: Sep 04, 2014
Pins and Needles Share a Dream
Pins and Needles Share a Dream covers the concepts Friendship and Problem Solving. Quill-less Pins is too embarrassed to leave his house to play with Needles. Needles finally convinces Pins to tell him what happened--and just hearing Pins''s dream makes Needles so scared his quills fall out, too! This sweet 8x8 is a perfect bedtime story about friendship and caring for one another, even in the most embarrassing times.

Do Not Open this Crate!

release date: Jan 01, 2003
Do Not Open this Crate!
A visit from a very big cat in a very big hat creates so much excitement that Sally and Conrad forget all about being bored.

Once Upon a Time in the Woods

release date: Jan 01, 2011
Once Upon a Time in the Woods
All the trees enjoyed living very close together when the earth was young, but when they became too crowded, they used their seeds to spread out.

Frankenstein

release date: Feb 01, 2008
Frankenstein
Ghoulish figures come alive as each book in this series examines the origin of the monster folklore and mythology and their rise to popularity as media icons of today.

Buster Makes the Grade

release date: Jan 01, 1999
Buster Makes the Grade
Arthur and his friends help Buster study for an important test so that he will be able to move on to the fourth grade with them. Simultaneous.

Hanukkah at Valley Forge

release date: Oct 01, 2021
Hanukkah at Valley Forge
When General George Washington meets a Jewish soldier lighting Hanukkah candles, he gets inspiration from the story of how a small band of Jewish fighters defeated a powerful army.

Ghosts

release date: Jan 01, 2008
Ghosts
Examines the history and folklore surrounding ghosts and discusses how they are portrayed on television, in films, and in literature.

Maiden Voyage

Maiden Voyage
Discusses our Statue of Liberty''s conception, creation, and history.

The Emancipation Proclamation

release date: Jan 01, 2012
The Emancipation Proclamation
Provides an in-depth study of the four principal documents athat underlie our America system of government.

The Mystery of the Stolen Bike

release date: Jul 10, 2009
The Mystery of the Stolen Bike
The eighth installment of the Arthur Chapter Books series features Arthur and his friends from the PBS children''s television show in a story with loads of kid appeal. Simultaneous.

Arthur and the Lost Diary

release date: Jul 10, 2009
Arthur and the Lost Diary
When Sue Ellen loses her diary at the library, Arthur and his friends try to imagine what she has written about them

Arthur's Mystery Envelope

release date: Jun 01, 1998
Arthur's Mystery Envelope
It looks like trouble when the principal asks Arthur to take home a large envelope marked "confidential".

The Book of Mythical Beasts & Magical Creatures

release date: Jan 01, 2020
The Book of Mythical Beasts & Magical Creatures
"Enter the enchanting world of mythical creatures and explore the history behind them in this beautifully illustrated compendium for kids aged 7 to 9. You''ll meet an incredible cast of mind-boggling fictional animals from all around the world. Say hello to Bigfoot in the forests of North America and learn about the Native American traditions that inspired its story. Voyage to Japan to meet kitsune, supernatural nine-tailed foxes that can turn into humans. And jump onboard an ancient storm-battered ship to learn why mermaids were the last thing a sailor wanted to see... Learn about the societies that spawned these legendary creatures, from Ancient Greece to the indigenous tribes of Australia, and find out what the beasts tell us about the people who created them. From narwhal tusks inspiring the legend of unicorns, to dinosaur bones creating rumours of dragons, there is an interesting story behind every magical beast. Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures tells you everything you need to know about supernatural animals great and small."--Publisher description.

King Arthur

release date: Jan 01, 1999
King Arthur
At a reenactment of the Middle Ages, Arthur and his class compete for a trophy against the students at Glenbrook Academy, and find themselves falling behind until Arthur really thinks about what people say

Arthur and the Popularity Test

release date: Jul 10, 2009
Arthur and the Popularity Test
When the gang takes a popularity contest in a girls'' magazine, Fern and Sue Ellen try to alter their personalities, much to the dismay of their friends

The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures

release date: Jan 01, 2020

The Printer's Apprentice

release date: Jan 01, 1995
The Printer's Apprentice
In 1735 in New York City, a young printer''s apprentice learns about the importance of freedom of speech when the printer Peter Zenger is arrested and tried for writing articles criticizing the government.

Arthur and the No-Brainer

release date: Jan 01, 2005
Arthur and the No-Brainer
When Buster defeats the Brain in a math contest, he is chosen for the school mathathon.

Big Time Bears

release date: Jan 01, 1989

Arthur and the Double Dare, 25

Arthur and the Double Dare, 25
Unhappy about how much homework they have to do, Arthur and his friends dare each other to skip school.
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