by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Mystery
Cousin Salim gets onto the London Eye, a ferris-wheel type ride for those Americans who haven’t been there, and never gets off. He simply disappears. The family is distraught. Ted and his sister are setting aside their differences to solve the mystery. Ted...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Fiction
Cupcake has lost her mother, and her father is marrying a woman with two older daughters. Life starts to change, and Cupcake writes letters to her mother in hopes that, wherever she is, she will know what’s really going on. The fairy godmother shows up and so...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Picture Book
Cyrus is a ferocious sea serpent, capable of who knows what dark deeds, but he takes a liking to a boat full of people and decides to guard them as they make a perilous crossing across the ocean. Read aloud to 3’s, 4’s, 5’s monsters reluctant readers...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Picture Book
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Picture Book
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Picture Book
D.W. really is a picky eater. “I don’t eat anything with eyes, or ickles, tomatoes, mushrooms … and more than anything else in the whole world, I hate spinach.” There, she said it. Even at the restaurant, D.W. is so picky that she has a...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Dad has been put in jail for sinking a gambling ship, and Mom is possibly thinking divorce. This looks like a job for Noah and his sister Abbey. Set in Florida this resourceful pair are determined to expose the truth about the sewage-dumping no-goods who are making...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Fiction
Daisy Dawson is a dawdler. She just can’t help it. There are so many wondrous things to stop and see on the way to school. One day, as she’s dawdling along, she has a “brush” with a butterfly, and suddenly she can talk to animals. Yep, she can...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Fiction
Daisy has flown to England to escape from the war that has broken out in the USA. She has left life on 86th street in New York City and finds herself being driven out to the farm by her 14-year-old cigarette- smoking cousin, Edmond. It’s the world of the future...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 24, 2009 | Historical Fiction
Daniel and Coshmoo are the closest of friends. One is the son of white settlers, and the other is a Delaware Indian. Their worlds are threatened as they are swallowed by talk of war between the Brits and the Americans. This is a compelling story of friendship that is...
