Lone Cone Library

All the boys in EllRay's third-grade class have something they can brag about. Corey's on the swim team, Kevin is super tall, Jared's dad has an ATV. But EllRay's dad is a geologist - not much to brag about. After all, rocks are boring. Then EllRay sees the crystals in his dad's office, and they are really cool looking. If EllRay just "borrows" them to show his classmates, he knows they'd be impressed. And his dad will never have to know. It's a perfect...

Practical jokers Spud and Joe get away with every trick in the book until the day they meet a little girl named Mary Frances Hooley.

Georgia Khatchadorian plans to excel at Hills Village Middle School in all the places her troublemaking brother failed.

Little Miss Terry wreaks havoc by jumping on the bedsprings at night, until a troll appears to set things aright.

With her grandmother's help, Lucille learns to control her jealousy toward her sister Margaret.

When the cubs have an attack of the "screamies" in front of the toy store, Mama gives them a taste of their own medicine.

Betty the gorilla gets very upset when she is unable to peel her banana, and every effort Mr. Toucan makes to help her only seems to make things worse.

Seized with a desire for a cookie while in the park, Sophie discovers that throwing a terrible tantrum will not get her what she wants.

Mr. Muddle always gets his chores wrong, so that he puts his coat on backwards and wears shoes on his hands, but his neighbor George discovers a way to get him to do things correctly.