Night of the Gargoyles

6 best books like Night of the Gargoyles (Eve Bunting): Heckedy Peg, The Princess and the Pig, Creepy Pair of Underwear!, There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves!, There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell!, The Other Side

Heckedy Peg

Author	Audrey Wood
ISBN	0152336796

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“Heckedy Peg” is another early book of Audrey Wood and Don Wood and is the winner of the Irma Simonton Black Award. With Audrey Wood’s masterful storytelling and Don Wood’s exotic illustrations, “Heckedy Peg” is sure to be an instant classic.

Audrey...

The Princess and the Pig

Author	Jonathan Emmett
ISBN	0802723349

There's been a terrible mix-up in the royal nursery. Priscilla the princess has accidentally switched places with Pigmella, the farmer's new piglet. The kindly farmer and his wife believe it's the work of a good witch, while the ill-tempered king and queen blame the bad witch-after all, this happens...

Creepy Pair of Underwear!

Author	Aaron Reynolds
ISBN	1442402989

Jasper Rabbit is NOT a little bunny anymore. He’s not afraid of the dark, and he’s definitely not afraid of something as silly as underwear. But when the lights go out, suddenly his new big rabbit underwear glows in the dark. A ghoulish, greenish glow. If Jasper didn’t know any better he’d say...

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves!

Author	Lucille Colandro
ISBN	0545241987

A few years ago, Stevie the Regurgitator paid a visit to my institution. Students were mesmerized as they watched him swallow a set of keys, a master lock, and a class ring. He then regurgitated the whole mess with the ring on the lock and the keys in the lock. The guy is brilliant. Check him out on Britain's...

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell!

Author

Lucille Colandro

A wacky new Christmas version of the classic "There Was an Old Lady" song!

This time, the hungry old lady swallows a bell, bows, gifts, a sack, a sleigh, and some reindeer! She's about to swallow a candy cane for dessert, when she hears a jolly "Ho! Ho! Ho!" Santa Claus is waiting for a ride! Watch...

The Other Side

Author	Jacqueline Woodson
ISBN	0399231161

Clover's mom says it isn't safe to cross the fence that segregates their African-American side of town from the white side where Anna lives. But the two girls strike up a friendship, and get around the grown-ups' rules by sitting on top of the fence together.

With the addition of a brand-new author's...