Best Selling Books by Tedd Arnold

On Christmas Eve, Huggly mistakenly leaves his star crystal in the people child''s home. After a kind act, Huggly is in for a surprise of his own.

Mac and Mac may be noodles with empty heads, but they have big ideas: building a fortress! This vibrantly colorful graphic novel for easy readers hits the nail on the head with comedy. The Noodlehead brothers are back from the library with a joke book, a fantasy novel, and a dream: to build their very own Fortress of Doom. If they can stop bickering for long enough. And if they can defend it from their wily friend Meatball. Jump right in with this fourth title in an easy-to-read graphic novel series about more than two hollow pastas trying to have fun. Award-winning storytellers Mitch Weiss and Martha Hamilton join Tedd Arnold, author of the Fly Guy series, to create a masterpiece of hilarity. This easy-to-read series, including the Geisel Honor book Noodleheads See the Future, is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books. With short, funny chapters full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor, the Noodleheads series is sure to delight. Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads also encourage critical thinking, inviting kids to use their noodles- spotting the holes in the brothers'' grand plans, and anticipating how things will go awry. An ILA-CBC Children''s Choice!

Fly Guy and Fly Girl have a scary SURPRIZZZE in the park! Buzz and Fly Guy see Liz and Fly Girl in the park. Up in a tree, they meet a boy named Carlos, who introduces them to his pet lizard, Annie. But where have Fly Guy and Fly Girl gone...? Featuring appealing stories and fun illustrations, Tedd Arnold''s bestselling Fly Guy series is a perfect fit for beginning readers.

The dead body found in the Chemanga River has nothing to do with Todd. He’s been busy making beds at the family motel and writing alien stories to entertain his friends. Sure, a murder is big news, but what would really interest him? A paying job and a story line free of UFOs and poop jokes. And then he meets Rat. Just a little older than Todd, Rat’s already been to Vietnam and back. He’s got a tattoo and a messed-up family life. And when he offers Todd a gig at the drive-in theater, Todd takes it. After all, it pays actual money. But hanging out with Rat leads to a host of strange experiences and perplexing questions. More and more, that corpse from the river is on Todd’s mind, and no matter how he shifts the pieces around, Rat is always part of the puzzle.

From the author who brought you Fly Guy comes an easy-to-read graphic novel about two very funny brothers—“great fun for newly independent readers and graphic novel newbies” (School Library Journal) Mac and Mac, who love pie and hate making their beds, are hollow-headed. "See in here? Nothing! Zippo! Nada!" Mac explains. That’s why they''re so easy to fool—and their clever friend Meatball isn''t afraid to take advantage of that fact. Illustrated by Tedd Arnold, whose Fly Guy series is a kid favorite, this graphic novel is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers, with short, funny chapters following Mac and Mac through ridiculous adventures. Full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor, the Noodlehead series is sure to delight. Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads also encourage critical thinking, inviting kids to use their noodles—spotting the holes in the brothers'' grand plans, and anticipating how things will go awry. Source notes from professional storytellers Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss provide more information about the traditional stories that inspired Mac and Mac''s mishaps, showing how these comic motifs feature in folklore and legends all around the world and offering opportunities for further reading. This easy-to-read series, including the Geisel Honor book Noodleheads See the Future, is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books.

Do you want to be famous? Mac and Mac do. How? By doing the impossible! You''ll laugh out loud at the funny adventures in this comic-style book. First they decide to walk around the world. But when Mom says it''s too far for them to go, they decide to count the stars. They reach a bazillion when they see that some of the stars have fallen into Mom''s washtub. Mac and Mac rescue the fallen stars, but then lose count. They decide to count grains of sand instead. Then . . . while counting grains of sand, they realize THEY''VE WALKED AROUND THE WORLD!!! This sixth book in the Noodleheads graphic novel series is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers. Short chapters--full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor--follow Mac and Mac through their funny adventures. It is co-written and illustrated by Tedd Arnold, known for his popular Fly Guy series. Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads encourage critical thinking. They invite readers to use their noodles to spot holes in the brothers'' grand plans. Source notes by co-authors Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss, professional storytellers known as Beauty and the Beast, provide information about the traditional stories that inspired Mac and Mac''s mishaps and give suggestions for further reading. This easy-to-read series, including the Geisel Honor book Noodleheads See the Future, is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

Fly Guy is buzzing to learn all about the world''s weirdest animals! While on a field trip to the zoo, Buzz and Fly Guy discover the world is filled with weird and unusual animals! From blobfish to naked mole rats, there''s plenty for the best friends to explore. Award-winning author-illustrator Tedd Arnold brings nonfiction to life for beginning readers in the next book in the kid-favorite Fly Guy Presents series. There are humorous illustrations and engaging photographs throughout. And the front cover features eye-catching holographic foil!

Taking it easy is easy peasy, until Mac and Mac give it a try! This colorful graphic novel will have 1st and 2nd grade independent readers laughing out loud at Noodleheads’ funny adventures. Mac and Mac want to take it easy and eat their favorite pie, but making pie isn’t as easy as eating it! Or is it? Along the way they their friends and mom give them tricks to make it as easy as…well pie! But the boys’ shenanigans make things harder than they need to be. Will Mac and Mac get to have their pie and eat it too? This seventh book in the Noodleheads graphic novel series is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers. Short chapters--full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor--follow Mac and Mac through their funny adventures. It is co-written and illustrated by Tedd Arnold, known for his popular Fly Guy series. Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads encourage critical thinking. They invite readers to use their noodles to spot holes in the brothers'' grand plans. Source notes by co-authors Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss, professional storytellers known as Beauty and the Beast, provide information about the traditional stories that inspired Mac and Mac''s mishaps and give suggestions for further reading. This easy-to-read series, including the Geisel Honor book Noodleheads See the Future, is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

¡Ven a montar el camión de bomberos con Hombre Mosca! Hombre Mosca y Buzz se embarcan en otra emocionante excursión. ¡Esta vez van a visitar la estación de bomberos! Allí aprenderán todo sobre los bomberos, los camiones de bomberos y la prevención de incendios. ¡Incluso podrán bajar por el poste de bomberos y probarse un casco de bombero! Ven y aprende todo sobre los bomberos en este divertido libro de no ficción. ¡El galardonado autor/ilustrador Tedd Arnold realmente da vida a estos libros! Come ride the fire truck with Fly Guy! Fly Guy and Buzz are off on another exciting field trip. This time, they''re visiting the fire station! There, they will learn all about firefighters, fire trucks, and fire safety. They''ll even get to zoom down the fire pole and try on a firefighter helmet! Come along to learn all about firefighters in this fun nonfiction reader. Award-winning author/illustrator Tedd Arnold really brings nonfiction to life!

Huggly and his friends learn that books are for reading.

Book and audiocassette.

Presents the words--and varying forms of the name--of a classic camp song that dates at least from the 1940s.

Zig Zag, la mouche domestiquée de Biz, accompagne le garçon à l''école. Zig Zag adore la nourriture que lui prépare Rose, la cuisinière. Malheureusement, lorsque le directeur découvre la mouche dans la cuisine de la cafétéria, la gentille cuisinière est renvoyée sur-le-champ. Au grand dam de l''insecte, c''est la méchante Lise qui la remplace.

Once upon a time, Buzz writes a fairy tale for a class assignment and Fly Guy becomes a handsome prince! In Spanish! In the latest installment in Spanish of Tedd Arnold''s NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Fly Guy series, Buzz has a homework assignment to write a fairy tale and he asks Fly Guy to help. Fly Guy doesn''t like to think of himself as some of Buzz''s suggestions--an ugly troll, a smelly pig herder--so he becomes a handsome prince instead! Prince Fly Guy flies to a dark castle, fends off a giant, and rescues a beautiful princess. Even reluctant readers will enjoy this fun, zany story about Fly Guy''s adventure in a fairy tale! En el ultimo libro de la serie en espanol, Buzz tiene que escribir un cuento de hadas para la escuela, asi que le pide ayuda a Hombre Mosca. Pero Hombre Mosca no quiere ser un personaje cualquiera de un cuento de hadas, sino un apuesto principe. Hombre Mosca vuela hasta un oscuro castillo, lucha con un gigante y rescata a una hermosa princesa. ¡A todos les encantara esta nueva aventura de Hombre Mosca!

Une mouche vole à la recherche de quelque chose à manger. Pendant ce temps-là, un garçon sort de chez lui à la recherche de quelque chose d''original pour le concours d''animaux. Les deux promeneurs tombent bientôt l''un sur l''autre. Le garçon s''empare de la mouche en l''enfermant dans un pot. Heureusement pour Zig Zag, il découvre rapidement que la mouche est l''insecte le plus intelligent de tous.

Learn all about bats with Fly Guy! ¡Ya es la hora de la excursión! Hombre Mosca y Buzz irán a una cueva a aprenderlo todo sobre los murciélagos. Los jóvenes lectoras adorarán aprenderlo todo sobre estas criaturas nocturnas con este texto directo, aunque humorístico, apropiado para niños y acompañado de numerosas fotografías. ¡El galardonado autor e ilustrador Tedd Arnold le da vida a la no-ficción para lectores principiantes! It''s time for a field trip! Fly Guy and Buzz are going into a bat cave to learn all about bats. With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly full-bleed photographs throughout, young readers will love learning all about these nocturnal creatures. Award-winning author-illustrator Tedd Arnold really brings nonfiction to life for beginning readers!

Fly Guy unintentionally joins Buzz at school, and then goes with his class on a field trip to a fly swatter factory.

Come along with Fly Guy as he asks (and answers!) more than 100 "why?" questions! The book includes science projects and fun activities so kids can use what they''ve learned in a hands-on way! Full color.

Hombre mosca se mete en problemas ... ¡y en la sopa del restarurante!

¡Aprende todo sobre los insectos con Hombre Mosca y Buzz! ¡Hombre Mosca y Buzz estan listos para su proxima excursion! ¡Y en HOMBRE MOSCA PRESENTA: INSECTOS, salen a aprenderlo todo sobre otros insectos como Hombre Mosca! Con un texto sencillo, comentarios humoristicos y fotografias a pagina completa para ninos, los jovenes lectores aprenderan muchos datos divertidos sobre todo tipo de insectos. ¡El galardonado autor/ilustrador Tedd Arnold realmente da vida a este libro de no ficcion!Learn all about insects with Fly Guy and Buzz!Fly Guy and Buzz are ready for their next field trip! And in FLY GUY PRESENTS: INSECTS they go outside to learn all about other insects like Fly Guy! With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly full-bleed photographs throughout, young readers will learn lots of fun facts about all sorts of bugs. Award-winning author/illustrator Tedd Arnold really brings nonfiction to life!

"La veille de Noël, Zig Zag la mouche découvre un étranger dans la maison! Il tente de le chasser avec ses meilleurs mouvements de ninja ̥jusqu''à ce que son meilleur ami, Biz, arrive et lui annonce qu''il s''agit du père Noël! Une histoire amusante dans laquelle Zig Zag rencontre le père Noël, renverse le sapin et découvre les joies du temps des fêtes!"--

A hysterical, action-packed outer space adventure for Fly Guy and Buzz in the New York Times bestselling Fly Guy series. Buzz is making a movie about aliens from outer space. When the action begins, superheroes Fly Guy and Buzz Boy are protecting a secret fort in the sky when an alien ship captures them! The duo must outsmart the aliens and the space pirates with the help of Dragon Dude and Fly Girl. The fun-zee is never-ending in this early chapter book.Buzz está haciendo una película sobre extraterrestres. ¡Hombre Mosca y Buzz son los superhéroes encargados de proteger un fuerte en el cielo cuando una nave espacial enemiga los captura! El dúo tendrá que escapar de los extraterrestres y de los piratas del espacio con la ayuda de algunos amigos. ¡Diviértete de principio a fin con este divertidísimo libro por capítulos!

Includes 10 color phonics readers bound together. Each volume features a specific phonics concept that will give young readers the tools they need to begin reading on their own.

An young reader title about the Disney Fairies characters.

After accidentally swallowing her grandson''s pet fly, Grandma tries to retrieve it by consuming progressively larger animals.

Fly Guy unintentionally joins Buzz at school, and then goes with his class on a field trip to a fly swatter factory.

It is Christmas Eve and Fly Guy realizes that he does not have a present to give to his best friend Buzz--but when he looks around the house searching for something suitable he discovers a stranger in a red suit, and decides to attack with some ninja moves.

A young boy is worried about what will happen to his body when he hears such expressions as "I''m tongue-tied," "don''t give me any of your lip," and "I put my foot in my mouth."

Waking up with a frog-like appearance, Wilma proves disruptive at school as she searches for some tasty flies.

Fly Guy and Buzz are going to Washington, D.C., to learn all about the White House.

Kids are sure to have an amazing time learning to read with Fly Guy in this phonics program that focuses on short and long vowel sounds. Full of engaging illustrations from the original Fly Guy series, each book is designed to help build a beginning reader''s confidence.

[#1] When Buzz captures a fly to enter in The Amazing Pet Show, his parents and the judges tell him that a fly cannot be a pet, but Fly Guy proves them wrong. In Spansh.

[#15] Buzz is writing a fairy tale for homework, and Fly Guy naturally assumes the role of a handsome prince, who fends off a giant and rescues a beautiful princess. In Spanish.