Helen Plum Library

Even Mr. Bungles the teacher sometimes has a day when, no matter how hard he tries, everything seems to go wrong--including allowing the class hamster, Nibbles, to escape

Biscuit helps reunite a lost teddy bear with its owner

Invites young readers to identify shapes while helping a small girl search the fair for her pet monster

When Fox loses his sock, he and Ox try to find out what happened to it

Nate the Great finds mystery at the beach when Oliver's beach bag vanishes

A little boy offers advice to his cat, which is lost in the city, from taking shortcuts through safe alleys to finding a friend in the park

When they discover that one of the thumbs has been broken off the statue in the Lincoln Memorial, KC and Marshall set out to learn what happened and restore the thumb before a ceremony honoring the sculptor

A wordless picture book in which a boy comes up with an inventive solution for getting his toy airplane down from the roof

Penny feels guilty after taking a beautiful blue marble that she sees in Mrs. Goodwin's grass, but gets a pleasant surprise when she goes to return it the next day

As soon as twelve-year-old Steve Brixton opens a detective office in his backyard, he and his best friend Dana are caught up in a tangle of cases, from breaking up a ring of piratical smugglers, to recovering a stolen surfboard, to tracking down a fifth-grader's missing gym shorts