Books with author Pauline Hutchens Wilson

After reading all the old Sugar Creek Gang books, a new group of kids decide to re-form the old gang. It's not long before the adventures begin! Les finds a possum caught in a trap while walking in a local forest preserve. The gang's suspicions are raised. After eating at a local dinner that serves a popular possum stew, he and his new friends set out to discover where all these possums are coming from.

Les's dad invites the Sugar Creek Gang to Minnesota for a camping trip. The group grows when Les's dad agrees to take along the daughter of one of his friends. At first, Lisa, their new guest, appears glamorous, but soon they discover she is a trouble maker. When Lisa gets the group lost in the woods she gets a chance to see what true friendship is all about.

When Lynn wins the 'Can You Draw the Best Dinosaur?' contest, she and the rest of the Creekers get to travel to Arizona to help with a real dinosaur dig. While there, items begin to mysteriously disappear from the site, and one of the paleontologists blames the Gang. Les and his friends learn an important lesson on forgiving their enemies and the value of prayer.

While thinking of ways to raise money for matching bikes, the new Sugar Creek Gang witnesses and helps put out a fire at a local church. The local Fire Marshal determines that the fire was set by an arsonist, but the only clue as to who started the fire is vague description of a guy in a T-shirt and jeans riding a beat up bike with a metal seat. The gang is on the case!

When Bits claims she was almost eaten by a monster near the Sugar Creek, the gang goes investigating. They find plants that have been torn out of the ground but, before they learn anything, the police kick the kids out of the park at the request of a 'cranky lady.' As the Creekers try to learn what they can, Les finds himself babysitting his unruly cousin. Before the mystery is solved, the Sugar Creek Gang learns an important lesson on discipline and obedience to God and authority.