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Pig Pickin’ (Moose and Hildy series)
illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Marshall Cavendish, 2006
ISBN 978-0-7614-5324-6
Early Reader

When she is invited to a “pig pickin’,” Hildy believes it is a contest to pick the prettiest pig and she hurries down south to enter, accompanied by her good friend Moose, who soon discovers how wrong she is.

Awards
Junior Library Guild Selection; Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award nominee

Betsy Ross and the Silver Thimble
Simon & Schuster, 2000
ISBN978-0689849541
Early Reader

Young Betsy Ross is upset when her brother tells her that she cannot make furniture because she is a girl, but her mother teaches her that she can still do important things.

Moose Crossing (Moose and Hildy series)
illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Marshall Cavendish, 2005
ISBN 978-80761452331
Early Reader

Moose gets a swelled head when a “Moose Crossing” sign is put up near his house. He thinks it’s meant for him, while his best friend Hildy disagrees. A fractured friendship, noisy tourists, and more fans than even Moose hoped for, turn out to be exhausting. It’s up to Moose to get rid of them.

Awards
Best Children’s Book of the Year, Bank Street College; Junior Library Guild Selection; Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Honor Book

Moose’s Big Idea (Moose and Hildy series)
illustrated by Joe Mathieu
Marshall Cavendish, 2004
ISBN 978-07611452126
Early Reader

Moose, who is good at drawing and making doughnuts, is upset when he loses his antlers, but his funny encounters with a hunter help them both gain self-respect.

Awards
Junior Library Guild Selection

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