Central Kansas Library System

A large, spotted animal discovers he really belongs in a circus, not a zoo.

The story about eleven-year-old Harriet, who is a spy, plans to be a writer, and keeps a secret notebook filled with thoughts and notes on her schoolmates and people she observes on her after-school "spy route". However, when her classmates find and read her notebook, their anger and retaliation and Harriet's unexpected responses explode in a hilarious and often touching way.

The six mean Herdman kids lie, steal, smoke cigars (even the girls) and then become involved in the community Christmas pageant.

Helping her parents with the new twins, JoJo must figure out a way to tell the identical babies apart.

The Browns find Paddington, a bear from darkest Peru, on a London railway platform. They adopt him immediately and discover more excitement than they can handle.

Describes how the surveyor, heavy machinery operators, carpenter crew, plumbers, and other workers build a house.

Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate.

Arthur decides to sell his old toys but is reluctant to part with his old bear.

When Gawain the goose is deserted by his friends after being unjustly convicted of stealing from his beloved king, the real thief is tortured by his conscience.

Sixteen-year-old Anne, mischievous and spirited as ever, returns to Avonlea, on Prince Edward Island, to teach in the village school where she herself was taught.