Doug Peterson
Author
Series
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The citizens of Bumblyburg are no longer showing compassion! They are committing outrageous crimes and giving into peer-pressure amidst some unusually stormy weather. Something is amiss in the city of Bumblyburg, and LarryBoy is out to discover who's behind these evil doings.
Little does he know, it's none other than the evil genius, Plum Loco. This cold-hearted plum has created a new device called the Brain-twister which rages through town mixing...
Author
Series
VeggieTown values volume 8
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Junior and Laura learn the value of patience when a strange book transports them to ancient Rome, where a pea named Ben Hurry recruits them to help row a huge ship to Rome in time for the Monster Chariot Show.
Author
Series
VeggieTown values volume 7
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
After observing a dispute on the Veggie Town playground, Junior and Laura find themselves employing an unusual problem-solving technique to decide who will use the new equipment at West Slide Park.
12) Dial M for mercy
Author
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Detective Larry the Cucumber and Bob the Tomato teach Percy Pea about forgiveness.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
John and Peg Scobell are the perfect spies. As slaves for most of their lives, they have been treated as invisible people, barely worth notice. Now, with the Civil War marching down upon them, they decide to use their "invisibility" for the Northern cause. They become spies. This thrilling tale is based on the real life of John Scobell, one of the first black spies in our nation's intelligence service. He has no idea that his wife has become a spy...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the true story of Ellen Craft, a light-skinned slave who escaped from Georgia in 1848. By posing as an ailing white man while her husband pretended to be her slave, Ellen and William Craft traveled over one thousand to freedom"--
20) Field of beans
Author
Series
VeggieTown values volume 3
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Junior Asparagus wonders if it really is wrong to trust good luck charms after he strikes out in an important baseball game, but a strange book transports him to biblical times, where he sees Elijah use faith to compete against worshippers of a false god.