Books with author Carl Kegerreis

Eleven-year-old Tibby Brawlien has had a crazy summer. With the help of Elock, a strange-looking creature Tibby saw in his dreams, he and his new friend Fogel Jarker rescued a brother, his sister, and their parents from cave people. Tibby -- with Elock's help -- made Fogel, who was the meanest bully in school, Tibby's friend.But was Elock actually a dream?Another adventure begins when Tibby decides that Elock exists in the real world. To find him, he and his friends must enter a dangerous cave, contend with the cave people who live there, and get out before a nearby volcano erupts. Tibby believes they can deal with any challenges that come their way -- but what will happen when they finally meet Elock face-to-face?

Tibby and his dog Starber-a longhaired shepherd who is brave,smart,and talented-live in a rural Midwestern town, and along with their friends, they can always find fun and adventure. But things get very strange when Tibby meets Coley and Darnell, a sister and brother who’ve moved into the creepy mansion down the road, and it isn’t long before Tibby and his friends discover an amazing secret... Inspired by the author’s first love—Big Red, a stray Irish setter he disentangled from a cornfield fence and subsequently adopted—Tibby and His Friends' Big Secret is an exciting tale for boys and girls and animal lovers everywhere.

Wow, a great story for boys and girls and all animal lovers.Starber, a sandy white, long haired shepherd male dog, is talented, smart, brave, and his owner is Tibby. This story is about Tibby, Starber, Rex, and a school bully Fogel. Fogel and his friend's torment Tibby, Starber, and Rex. However, a weird incident occurs and Fogel learns a valuable lesson. Tibby and his friends meet a girl and her brother on a wild and exciting adventure. A big secret is revealed and they can't tell anyone. The Author wrote this story for his grandchildren. His granddaughter took the story to her 5th grade class. The teacher and the kids enjoyed it. The Author was requested to publish it.This story was given to the Principal at a local grade school as a reading project.who didn't know the Author, or his family, and after receiving great results, Outskirts Press published it, on Jan. 8, 2010.The last page of this story requests the reader to use their imagination and on the following 5 blank pages draw and color the story characters, the mansion, the farmhouse, and a barn. The readers are asked to compare their pictures with their friends, but can they keep the big secret?