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Books with author Geoffrey Hanks

  • PATRICK BUYS A COAT

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Oct. 28, 1989)
    Patrick goes shopping with his mother and finds just the right coat for himself.
  • The Bunny's Night-Light: A Glow-in-the-Dark Search

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 24, 2012)
    When Little Bunny can't sleep because "there's too much dark at night," it's up to Papa to find just the right night-light for his little bunny. The pair go for a walk around the woods and Papa points out the possibilities. Perhaps the moon is the ideal night-light? Or maybe the fireflies will be able to help? Or even the little glowworm? Featuring luminescent nighttime illustrations that glow in the dark, and a comforting text, this bedtime story will resonate with little bunnies and their parents.
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  • The Secret of Foghorn Island

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 27, 2004)
    Illus. in full color. "Otto and his Uncle Tooth take on their second detective case when Captain Poopdeck complains there have been four shipwrecks in a month. Readers will sail easily through the compact sentences and mostly one-syllable words as they track the investigations of the intrepid Otto and his uncle. Full-color illustrations amusingly depict the story, while providing motivation for reluctant readers."--Booklist. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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  • House of the Horrible Ghosts

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 22, 1997)
    A new addition to the premier first chapter book. When Otto gets lost in a deserted fun house, he discovers that it has been invaded by ghosts who once were a band of cutthroats and thieves. Will Otto find the secret exit in time or will he be trapped inside forever?From the Trade Paperback edition.
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  • Benny and Penny in Lights Out!: TOON Level 2

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Paperback (TOON Books, April 7, 2020)
    It’s nearly time for lights out but Benny and Penny just can’t settle down. The moon has gone missing, there’s a flashlight to play with, Benny can’t sleep without his favorite pirate hat—and he left it inside the spooky backyard playhouse!
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  • The Adventures of Patrick Brown: Patrick at the Circus

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Hardcover (Hyperion, May 1, 2002)
    When the clowns suddenly decide to quit, Patrick fears that he may not be able to see the big event, but Patrick's father knows how important this is to him and so volunteers to work in their place in order to keep the circus in town just a little longer.
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  • The Mystery of the Riverboat Robber

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 13, 2016)
    Is a robber loose in Boogle Bay? Otto the alligator investigates in this funny, high-spirited Otto & Uncle Tooth Mystery for early readers by Geoffrey Hayes, winner of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. Otto wants to be a hero like Uncle Tooth, so he follows the shady figure who is skulking around the riverboat docked in the harbor. Readers young and old will enjoy this madcap adventure full of silly disguises and mistaken identity. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.
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  • Benny and Penny in Lights Out!

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Library Binding (Spotlight, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Its nearly time for lights out but Benny and Penny just cant settle down. The moon has gone missing, theres a flashlight to play with, Benny cant sleep without his favorite pirate hatand he left it inside the spooky backyard playhouse!
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  • Bear by Himself

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Paperback (Harpercollins Juvenile Books, Aug. 15, 1976)
    A bear enjoys his moments alone.
  • Patrick Comes to Puttyville, and Other Stories

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Oct. 1, 1978)
    Five stories relate the experiences of Mama and Patrick Bear who leave their home in the seafaring town of Catfish Bay and start a new life in the country.
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  • The Lantern Keeper's Bedtime Book

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 12, 1986)
    The young bears and other inhabitants of Puttyville have several brushes with magic as they meet the Lantern Keeper, Granny Crackbaggy, a wood sprite, and Lady Moon
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  • Patrick Buys a Coat

    Geoffrey Hayes

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, March 12, 1985)
    Patrick goes shopping with his mother and finds just the right coat for himself.