James Marshall

"A thoroughly modern, thoroughly charming retelling of the old favorite. Witty and direct both Granny and child are swallowed, then rescued intact by the hunter who kills the wolf. " --

Collects all thirty-five stories about best friends George and Martha.

Buddy McGee eagerly awaits a promised Christmas visit from his friend, the thing from outer space.

"Hippo companions George and Martha learn simple lessons about friendship in three adventures in which they use their imaginations on an ocean cruise, critique each other's artwork, and struggle over what to do with a cuckoo clock."--

Fox makes a film for Grannie, takes part in a magic show, and puts on a play.

Fox tries to earn the money for a new bicycle in several different jobs.

Fox babysits for the miserable Ling children, makes a big scene when he slips on a skate and hurts himself, and gets to lead the band in the big parade.

Though their friendship is often tested, George and Martha survive with a sense of humor.

Five new episodes in the friendship of the two hippopotamuses.

A hungry wolf attends a performance of Swine Lake, performed by the Boarshoi Ballet, intending to eat the performers, but he is so entranced by the story unfolding on the stage that he forgets about his meal.