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  • The Truth About Hippos: Seriously Funny Facts About Your Favorite Animals

    Maxwell Eaton, III

    eBook (Roaring Brook Press, Feb. 27, 2018)
    Did you know that there are two types of hippo: the common hippo and the pygmy hippo (which is like a common hippo but smaller)?Did you know that all hippos live in Africa?Did you know that hippos can’t actually swim?Discover these facts and many more in this nonfiction picture-book series that injects humor and bright, vivid animals into popular subjects like bears and hippos.
  • The Flying Beaver Brothers And The Fishy Business

    III Eaton, Maxwell

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 10, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Beavers Bub and Ace battle the Fish Stix corporation in an attempt to save their island's trees.
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  • The Flying Beaver Brothers And The Hot Air Baboons

    III Eaton, Maxwell

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Aug. 5, 2014)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In the fifth adventure of this popular young graphic-novel series perfect for fans of Captain Underpants and the Lunch Lady series, our bucktoothed heroes are up against a band of baboon bandits. It's winter break, and Ace and Bub are hitting the slopes! But their ski session is interrupted by a sudden influx of... swimming pools? A band of enterprising baboons has graced Beaver Island with the Easy Breeze, a giant hair dryer designed to melt all the snow off the mountains and channel it into swimming pools. The residents of Beaver Island are over the moon about their new relaxation stations, but Ace and Bub don't trust these monkeys any farther than they can ski down a hill with no snow.
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  • The Truth About Elephants: Seriously Funny Facts About Your Favorite Animals

    Maxwell Eaton, III

    eBook (Roaring Brook Press, Nov. 27, 2018)
    Did you know that an elephant's tusks never stop growing?Did you know that elephants can sometimes purr like giant cats?And that they use six sets of teeth throughout their lives?Impress your friends and teachers with these facts and more in The Truth About Elephants, a wildly entertaining (not to mention hilarious) nonfiction picture book offering everything you want to know about this majestic animal.
  • The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Crazy Critter Race

    III Eaton, Maxwell

    Library Binding (Turtleback, March 10, 2015)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Ace and Bub compete in a race to win a new houseboat, they unwittingly plant fast-spreading vines instead of trees on the Shark Tooth Islands, forcing their inhabitants to live in the sea.
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  • Birds Vs. Bunnies

    III Eaton, Maxwell

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, July 9, 2013)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In their fourth adventure, the Flying Beaver Brothers set off in their sailboat to enjoy some well-deserved rest and relaxation at nearby the island. But the birds and bunnies who live on Little Beaver Island have other ideas. Before long, Ace and Bub find themselves embroiled in an all-out war between the feathers and the fuzz. Can the Flying Beaver Brothers bring peace to Little Beaver Island?
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  • The Flying Beaver Brothers: Birds vs. Bunnies

    Maxwell Eaton III

    Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers, July 9, 2013)
    In their fourth adventure, the Flying Beaver Brothers set off in their sailboat to enjoy some well-deserved rest and relaxation at nearby the island. But the birds and bunnies who live on Little Beaver Island have other ideas. Before long, Ace and Bub find themselves embroiled in an all-out war between the feathers and the fuzz. Can the Flying Beaver Brothers bring peace to Little Beaver Island?
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  • The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Crazy Critter Race

    Maxwell Eaton III

    Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers, March 10, 2015)
    The race is on for Ace and Bub in their sixth adventure in this popular young graphic novel series, which Kirkus called “funny from the first panel!” Ace and Bub are tangled up in an island-hopping competition, and there’s more than just the grand prize—a houseboat!—at stake. The salesman and sponsor is Crazy Critter (and he really is craaazy), and it soon becomes clear that he has more than publicity for his houseboat dealership to gain from the race. Before long, the brothers are wrapped up in the plot: a fast-growing vine is entangling all the nearby islands! Which of their fellow competitors can help them put a stop to this outbreak—and which ones are behind it?
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  • The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Hot Air Baboons

    Maxwell Eaton III

    Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Aug. 5, 2014)
    In the fifth adventure of this popular young graphic-novel series perfect for fans of Captain Underpants and the Lunch Lady series, our bucktoothed heroes are up against a band of baboon bandits. It’s winter break, and Ace and Bub are hitting the slopes! But their ski session is interrupted by a sudden influx of . . . swimming pools? A band of enterprising baboons has graced Beaver Island with the Easy Breeze, a giant hair dryer designed to melt all the snow off the mountains and channel it into swimming pools. The residents of Beaver Island are over the moon about their new relaxation stations, but Ace and Bub don’t trust these monkeys any farther than they can ski down a hill with no snow. Can they uncover the baboons’ real plan before their neighbors become too attached to the summery island makeover? With environmental themes, laugh-out-loud humor, and fast-paced adventures, the Flying Beaver Brothers are sure to fly off bookshelves!
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  • The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Mud-Slinging Moles

    Maxwell Eaton III

    Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers, July 9, 2013)
    The Flying Beaver Brothers are back! All is not well on Beaver Island. Ace and Bub have noticed a number of things (trees, houses, evil penguins) sinking into the ground. They soon discover that Captain Jo Jo and his scurvy crew of mud-making moles have hatched a nearsighted plot to steal dirt from Beaver Island to make their own island home even bigger! Can Ace and Bub stop their brotherly bickering and save Beaver Island before it disappears forever?
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  • The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Evil Penguin Plan

    Maxwell Eaton III

    Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Jan. 10, 2012)
    Meet Ace and Bub, the flying beaver brothers! Ace loves extreme sports and is always looking for a new adventure. Bub loves napping and, well, napping. But when penguins threaten to freeze Beaver Island for "resort and polar-style living," the brothers put their talents to work saving their tropical island paradise. Can they save Beaver Island from environmental destruction? And can they do it in time to still win the annual Beaver Island Surfing Competition?
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  • The Flying Beaver Brothers and the Hot Air Baboons by Maxwell Eaton III

    Maxwell Eaton III

    Paperback (Knopf Books for Young Readers, March 15, 1866)
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