Doug Cushman, Author HarperCollins $5.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-06-443459-1
This ""cunning twist"" on the traditional alphabet book offers a ""full-fledged whodunit that is solved by the book's end,"" said PW. Ages 3-7. (May)
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Doug Cushman, Author Dutton Books $12.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-525-44566-1
In this amusingly convoluted tale, Possum, known throughout the swamp as a practical joker, plays a splendid prank on Bear and Gator. The rascal ties their fishing lines together so that they pull each other into the swamp--and then steals the fish...
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Doug Cushman, Author HarperCollins Publishers $14.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-021226-1
This cunning twist on the traditional ABC book offers more than meets the eye. Each page highlights a different letter of the alphabet with bold type and contains one sentence of a full-fledged whodunit that is solved by book's end. Although Cushman'
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Doug Cushman, Author W.H. Freeman & Company $13.95 (1p) ISBN 978-0-7167-6524-0
In this combination story and nature lesson, Cushman ( The ABC Mystery ) introduces two animal pals who diligently plant seeds and ``baby plants'' in early spring. Their labor produces a bountiful crop of summer vegetables, which they harvest in the
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Doug Cushman, Author HarperCollins Publishers $14.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-024796-6
Cushman (Aunt Eater Loves a Mystery) once again opens his casebook and leads readers through a mysterious adventure in this perky picture book. The wombat Seymour Sleuth sets sail for Egypt to help recover the Stone Chicken of King Karfu, which was...
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Doug Cushman. Charlesbridge, $12.95 (44p) ISBN 978-1-58089-401-2
Cushman pairs pigs with classic movie monsters to create pun-heavy poems, including “Porker from the Black Lagoon” and “Pigzilla.” While unabashedly silly, the poems are also fluid and clever: “Why is the werehog howling?/ Is his pig swill at an end?
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Doug Cushman, Author, Doug Cushman, Illustrator . Clarion $15 (30p) ISBN 978-0-618-41969-2
In this black-and-white spoof of noir cinema and All About Eve
, pachyderm detective Nick Trunk investigates a foxy lounge singer who literally has lost her marbles. Nick takes the case from a kitten named Maggie Trouble who works backstage at the...
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Doug Cushman, Author, Doug Cushman, Illustrator HarperCollins $6.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-06-443503-1
A wombat detective sets sail for Egypt to recover the valuable Stone Chicken. ""Cushman's tightly crafted whodunit brims with suspense, secret codes and plenty of puzzling fun,"" said PW. Ages 4-8. (May)
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Doug Cushman, Author, Doug Cushman, Illustrator HarperTrophy $3.99 (64p) ISBN 978-0-06-444266-4
Dressed like Sherlock Holmes for a costume party, Aunt Eater has her hands full; an I Can Read book. Ages 4-8. (Aug.)
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