Helen Plum Library

Destructosaurus lays waste to a city, but he really is just looking for his teddy bear

Max learns the importance of keeping his desk clean, with help from his friend Zoe

Gray Rabbit tidies up his room and sorts his belongings into groups of like things as he searches for his favorite book

When Nancy's class hosts a swap-and-shop, Nancy finds the perfect tutu, but her mother tells her she already has too many tutus

Fourth-grader Frankie Piccolini has a vivid imagination when it comes to cleaning his disastrously messy room, but eventually even he decides that it is just too dirty. Comic strip illustrations are interspersed throughout the text

His sister D.W. convinces Arthur to have a garage sale after his mother tells him to get rid of the junk in his room, but things do not work out exactly as he had planned

Robug tries to obey when Jake instructs it to "Fix this mess!" but somehow manages to make things worse

Emily Harlow is a professional organizer who helps people declutter their lives; she's married to man who can't drive past a yard sale without stopping. He's filled their basement, attic, and garage with his finds. Like other professionals who make a living decluttering peoples' lives, Emily has devised a set of ironclad rules. When working with couples, she makes clear that the client is only allowed to declutter his or her own stuff. That stipulation...