Bill Wallace, Author Holiday House $16.95 (132p) ISBN 978-0-8234-0600-5
Liz (known as ""Lizard'' at school after an unfortunate happening in second grade when her show-and-tell lizard got loose) is having trouble coping. She is running for president of the sixth grade and her stiffest competition is the class glamour...
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Bill Wallace, Author Minstrel $2.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-63264-9
Lizzie's run for the class presidency is hamperedand made hilariousby her father's menagerie of homeless animals. Ages 8-10. (September)
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Bill Wallace, Author Simon Pulse $2.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-65750-5
The author of Danger on Panther Peak and A Dog Called Kitty has written another memorable story, combining strong-hearted action with a majestic setting. Ages 10-13. (June)
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Bill Wallace, Author Holiday House $16.95 (185p) ISBN 978-0-8234-0943-3
In 1904, 15-year-old Amanda Guthridge leaves the comforts of San Francisco to accompany her mother on the difficult trek to Texas. The girl is unhappy about the trip, the purpose of which is to locate and corral a herd of buffalo. Determined to help
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Bill Wallace, Author Holiday House $15.95 (148p) ISBN 978-0-8234-0984-6
Famous for his accident-prone escapades, Pat Berry is tired of being teased by Neal Moffett--``the greatest athlete in Hoover Middle School history.'' After landing under a chain-link fence during a football game, Pat rashly agrees to a bet which...
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Bill Wallace, Author Holiday House $16.95 (184p) ISBN 978-0-8234-1013-2
Rejected by the local soccer team, a motley assortment of kids decides to recruit enough members to form their own team. They call themselves the Misfits, intending to describe their racial, economic and emotional makeup. Needing a coach, they draft
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Bill Wallace, Author, Lisa McCue, Illustrator Holiday House $16.95 (81p) ISBN 978-0-8234-0745-3
If the title of the book doesn't appeal to adults, it's a surefire attention-grabber for children. Told from a cat's-eye view of the world, the story begins just before Toby and Kikki are deserted by their barnyard mother and adopted by a human...
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Bill Wallace, Author, Lisa McCue, Illustrator Aladdin Paperbacks $4.99 (96p) ISBN 978-0-671-69335-0
Two abandoned kittens encounter mishaps on all sides when they are adopted by a human family; PW praised the ``appealing and humorous'' story. Ages 9-12. (Apr.)
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Bill Wallace, Author, Patricia MacDonald, Editor Aladdin Paperbacks $4.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-671-51156-2
To get to the bottom of a string of robberies, Ted must confront the witch of Blackwater Swamp. Ages 8-12. (Apr.)
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Bill Wallace, Author, Patricia MacDonald, Editor, Leslie Morrill, Illustrator Aladdin Paperbacks $4.99 (128p) ISBN 978-0-671-75416-7
An intrepid feline, ratter extraordinaire, is thoroughly upset by his name--Mewkiss--until he discovers its origins. Ages 8-12. (June)
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Bill Wallace, Author, Patricia MacDonald, Editor, Dee De Rosa, Illustrator Aladdin Paperbacks $3.99 (128p) ISBN 978-0-671-74505-9
This heartfelt novel concerns Nick, who happens upon a kind of holiday miracle the Christmas after his younger brother dies of leukemia. Ages 8-12. (Dec.)
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