Meanwhile Back at the Ranch
Trinka Hakes Noble’s deadpan tall tale has inspired a zany, on-target vision from Tony Ross, and the West has never been wackier or more fun.
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Here are some of the first books I published, early in my long career. And some of them are still in print, like Meanwhile Back at The Ranch! Enjoy!
The King’s Tea
The King’s tea had to be perfect. But sometimes things weren’t just right. So each morning the tea steward held his breath as the King took his first sip…
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Hansy’s Mermaid
One spring day, after a storm, the Klumperty sisters find a mermaid stranded in a small inland pool and take her home. They hide the mermaid’s tail under a homespun dress and set about turning her into a good Dutch peasant. Only Hansy, the youngest child, sees the sadness in the mermaid’s eyes…
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The Witch Who Lost Her Shadow
A witch is convinced that no cat could take the place of her lost black cat Shadow, until she is pursued by a small striped kitten
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Will You Take Me to Town on Strawberry Day?
There’s so much to see and taste and do on Strawberry Day in June – ride on a hay cart, play scissors-and-stone, drink rosy-hip tea!
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The Dream Stealer
Gregory Maguire, the famed author of Wicked, spins an original tale drawing from the Russian folk stories about Vasilissa the Beautiful, Baba Yaga, and the Firebird.
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