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Books with author William H. Hooks

  • Mr. Dinosaur

    William H. Hooks

    Paperback (Bank Street, Jan. 1, 1994)
    When Eli's fascination with dinosaurs begins to cause him trouble, his older brother finds a clever way to help
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  • MR. GARBAGE

    William H. Hooks

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, June 1, 1996)
    Every book in the Bank Street Ready-to-Read series is targeted at the individual abilities of children ages three to eight as they develop reading skills.Level 3 (Grades 2-3) books are designed for children able to read on their own. They also can be enjoyed as read-alouds.Mr. GarbageRemember Mr. Dinosaur? Well, Eli's at it again. Only this time he's Mr. Garbage, recycling almost everything he touches. (You better watch out or he'll take this book too!) Soon he and his disgusted big brother are into garbage up to their eyebrows. Can they dig their way out of all that trash before their room becomes an ecological nightmare? Help the garbage gang save the earth in this hilarious and inspiring book.
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  • Mr. Baseball

    William H. Hooks

    Paperback (Bank Street, Oct. 1, 1991)
    When Eli was into monsters, his big brother called him Mr. Monster. Now Eli's wacky and wonderfully contagious baseball fever has earned him a new nickname!
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  • LO-JACK AND THE PIRATES

    William H. Hooks

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1991)
    When Lo-Jack is kidnapped by pirates and put to work as a cabin boy, his comic misunderstandings of the captain's orders have hilarious results! Laugh along as Jack outsmarts Captain Grim and his greedy crew.
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  • Freedom's Fruit

    William H. Hooks

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Dec. 12, 1995)
    Illustrated in full color. An acclaimed author and an award-winning illustrator unite to create an enchanting conjure tale ideal for both folktale and African-American history collections. Mama Marina is willing to risk everything and use her conjuring powers to the utmost to free her daughter Sheba from the yoke of slavery.
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  • The Mystery on Bleeker Street

    William H. Hooks

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, July 12, 1980)
    Ten-year-old Chase Bellardo and seventy-eight-year-old Babette Brell, an unusual pair of friends, find adventure when they encounter a ring of counterfeiters and a kidnapping plot
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  • MR. MONSTER

    William H. Hooks

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 1990)
    In this sequel to Mr. Bubble Gum, Eli is now into monsters and has been given a new nickname as a result. There are monsters everywhere and it's driving Eli's big brother crazy. In five easy-to-read chapters, he plots to rid the house of them.
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  • MYSTERY ON LIBERTY ST

    William H. Hooks

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Sept. 12, 1982)
    Chase, an eleven-year-old, and his eighty-year-old friend, Babette, work as undercover agents for police investigating a shoplifting ring
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  • The Mighty Santa Fe

    William H. Hooks

    Paperback (Trumpet Club, March 15, 1993)
    A wonderful train story!
  • LITTLE POSS AND HORRIBLE HOUND

    William H. Hooks

    Paperback (Bantam Books for Young Readers, July 1, 1992)
    Following his father's sage advice, Little Poss narrowly escapes from Horrible Hound
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  • The 17 gerbils of class 4A

    William H Hooks

    Hardcover (Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, March 15, 1976)
    Book by Hooks, William H
  • The Mystery on Bleeker Street

    william h. hooks

    Paperback (Knopf, March 15, 1980)
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