Jon Scieszka

With only one hundred more Spaceheadz to sign up, Michael K.'s friends start planning an Earth-saving party but Michael fears the Brainwave might be used for a much more sinister purpose.

With a mysterious new principal and fifth-grade graduation fast approaching, will Michael K. and his friends be able to find the missing Brainwave before the chief of the Anti-Alien Agency uses it to destroy a planet?

Michael sabía que su primer día en un colegio nuevo no iba a ser fácil. La profesora le obligó a sentarse junto a dos niños muy raros, Jennifer y Bob, que hablaban como si hubieran salido de un anuncio de la tele. Jennifer comió la mitad su lápiz. Y Bob le había dicho que en realidad eran extraterrestres que necesitaban su ayuda para salvar la Tierra. On his first day at Brooklyn's P.S. 858, fifth-grader Michael K. is teamed with two very...

When a bus driver takes a break from his route, a very unlikely volunteer springs up to take his place, a pigeon! This is an unflinching and hilarious look at a child's potential for mischief. In a plain palette, with childishly elemental line drawings, the author has captured the essence of unreasonableness in the very young.

A collection of humorous stories featuring a teenaged mummy, a homicidal turkey, and the world's largest pool of chocolate milk.

The bus driver has only one request, 'Don't let the pigeon drive the bus!' The pigeon, however, is determined to get behind the wheel. An impetuous pigeon just wants what he wants in these amusing dialogues. Youngsters who recognize themselves in the tantrum-throwing pigeon, will see themselves again, this time in the calm, shrewd duckling that knows just how to get his way. Also included are: Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale; Leonardo, The Terrible...