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Happy Birthday to You, You Belong in a Zoo
Diane deGroat
Paperback (HarperCollins, Jan. 23, 2007)That meanie Lewis always teases Gilbert. So why would Lewis invite Gilbert to his birthday party? Gilbert goes to the party armed with a cheerful grin, a brightly wrapped package–and a plan to get even for Lewis's rotten behavior. But this birthday has a much bigger surprise in store for Gilbert... Join the New York Times best–selling character Gilbert the opposum and his friends and family in this heartwarming picture book about birthdays, bullies, and doing the right thing. Ages: 4–8
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Mother, You're the Best!
Diane Degroat
Hardcover (HarperCollins, March 1, 2008)It's Mother's Day, and Gilbert wants to show his mother that she's the best! But nothing he does seems to work out quite right. To make matters worse, his little sister always manages to be in the way! Can Gilbert ever have his mother all to himself today? But more importantly, can he make this Mother's Day truly special? Diane deGroat's heartfelt story and endearing illustrations will resonate with any reader who has ever had to share a parent's attention with a sibling.
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No More Pencils, No More Books, No More Teacher's Dirty Looks!
Diane DeGroat
Library Binding (Turtleback Books, April 28, 2009)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. On the last day of school, Gilbert is happy it's almost over and excited about the summer ahead, yet at the end-of-the-year party, Gilbert watches as his classmates receive prizes and soon begins to wonder if he will even get one.
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Brand-New Pencils, Brand-New Books
Diane de Groat
Library Binding (Perfection Learning, June 26, 2007)It's the first day of first grade! Gilbert is looking forward to learning how to read and making new friends, but . . . Will the teacher be nice? Will first grade be too hard? Will he like his classmates? Will "they" like "him"? Gilbert is excited and nervous at the same time!
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Happy Birthday to You, You Belong in a Zoo
Diane de Groat
Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Jan. 23, 2007)That meanie Lewis always teases Gilbert. So why would Lewis invite Gilbert to his birthday party? Gilbert goes to the party armed with a cheerful grin, a brightly wrapped package-and a plan to get even for Lewis's rotten behavior. But this birthday has a much bigger surprise in store for Gilbert... Join the New York Times best-selling character Gilbert the opposum and his friends and family in this heartwarming picture book about birthdays, bullies, and doing the right thing. Ages: 4-8
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We Gather Together...: Now Please Get Lost!
Diane de Groat
Paperback (Great Dog Literary LLC, Nov. 8, 2018)When Gilbert gets stuck with annoying tattletale Philip as his partner for the class trip to Pilgrim Town, he wishes Philip would just get lost! But when Gilbert hides from Philip in the bathroom and can't get out, he's sure he'll have to spend Thanksgiving there all alone. Luckily, faithful Philip comes to the rescue. This memorable holiday episode in the popular series about Gilbert proves to readers that there is always something to be thankful for.
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Last One In Is a Rotten Egg!
Diane DeGroat
Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 25, 2011)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Cousin Wally always has to be the first and the best at everything, even the neighborhood Easter egg hunt! But when Wally's competitiveness crossed the line into just plain meanness, it's up to Gilbert to teach him a valuable lesson.
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Mother, You're the Best!
Diane deGroat
Library Binding (HarperCollins, March 11, 2008)It's Mother's Day, and Gilbert wants to show his mother that she's the best! But nothing he does seems to work out quite right. To make matters worse, his little sister always manages to be in the way! Can Gilbert ever have his mother all to himself today? But more importantly, can he make this Mother's Day truly special? Diane deGroat's heartfelt story and endearing illustrations will resonate with any reader who has ever had to share a parent's attention with a sibling.
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Brand-New Pencils, Brand-New Books
Diane de Groat
Paperback (Live Oak Media, Oct. 30, 2011)Gilbert's excitement over starting first grade turns to worry that the teacher will be mean, the work too hard, and his classmates too unfriendly, but throughout the day there are pleasant surprises.
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Roses Are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink
Diane de Groat
Paperback (Live Oak Media, April 30, 2008)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. On Valentine's Day, Gilbert brings a tin of homemade cookies and his original nice or nasty poems to school.
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Last One in Is a Rotten Egg!
Diane Degroat
Hardcover (HarperCollins, Feb. 1, 2007)Gilbert and Lola are excited. Their cousin Wally is coming for a visit—just in time for the Easter egg hunt! But they soon learn how competitive Wally has become. He has to eat the fastest, be first on line, and find the most eggs, no matter who gets hurt. How can Gilbert deal with such relentless rivalry? In this humorous and encour-aging story by Diane deGroat, Gilbert—everyone's favorite opossum—teaches Wally who the rotten egg really is!
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Mother, You're the Best!
Diane deGroat
Library Binding (HarperCollins, March 11, 2008)It's Mother's Day, and Gilbert wants to show his mother that she's the best! But nothing he does seems to work out quite right. To make matters worse, his little sister always manages to be in the way! Can Gilbert ever have his mother all to himself today? But more importantly, can he make this Mother's Day truly special? Diane deGroat's heartfelt story and endearing illustrations will resonate with any reader who has ever had to share a parent's attention with a sibling.
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