William Steig
5) Wizzil
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A bored witch causes trouble when she decides to take revenge on an old man, but her mischief leads to a happy ending.
6) Shrek!
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Horribly hideous Shrek leaves home and terrifies everyone he encounters in his search for his equally ugly bride.
9) Caleb & Kate
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
1977
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Caleb finds himself transformed into a dog and is unable to tell his wife his true identity, he decides to become her companion.
10) Pete's a pizza
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Pete feels miserable because rain makes it impossible to play ball outdoors, his father finds a fun indoor game to play with his son.
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In a moment of fright, Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then can not hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.
15) Amos & Boris
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[1971]
Language
English
Description
Amos the mouse and Boris the whale have little in common except that they are both mammals and save each other's lives.
16) Brave Irene
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
1986
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Plucky Irene, a dressmaker's daughter, braves a fierce snowstorm to deliver a new gown to the duchess in time for the ball.
17) The flying latke
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A family argument on the first night of Chanukah results in a food fight and a flying latke that is mistaken for a flying saucer.
19) Abel's Island
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The saga of Abelard, "Abel" Hassan de Chirico Flint, an elegant and romantic mouse, whose determination and resourcefulness enable him to escape from a deserted island and return to his beloved wife.
20) Shrek 2
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
The newlywed Shrek and Princess Fiona are invited to Fiona's former kingdom, Far Far Away, to have the marriage blessed by Fiona's parents--which Shrek thinks is a bad, bad idea, and he's proved right: The parents are horrified by their daughter's transformation into an ogress, a fairy godmother wants her son Prince Charming to win Fiona, and a feline assassin is hired to get Shrek out of the way.