Mr. Putter & Tabby Drop the Ball


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Mr. Putter and his cat go out to the ballgame in this book by the Newbery Medal-winning author: “A home run.”—Kirkus Reviews Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, love to take naps — too many naps. What they need is a sport! Luckily Mrs. Teaberry and her good dog, Zeke, know of a baseball team they can join. It's not long before Mr. Putter is ready to play ball, but will his creaky knees cooperate? And can Zeke avoid wreaking havoc on the field? Win or lose, this baseball team will never be the same! “Another winner…The artwork, done in pencil, watercolor, and gouache, is expressive and quite hilarious.”—School Library Journal “Rylant’s sympathetic characters work their usual magic, entertaining all ages with a text well suited to beginning readers.”—Booklist




Mr. Putter and Tabby Make a Wish


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Mr. Putter and his fine cat Tabby get a birthday surprise in this fourteenth addition to the beloved Putter & Tabby series.




Mr. Putter & Tabby Clear the Decks


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All aboard for an eventful boat ride in this book by a Newbery Medal winner: “Adorable characters [and] delightful pictures.”—School Library Journal Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, are itchy. Not because of fleas, but because it’s hot, they’re bored, and they’re out of orangesicles. So when their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, suggests a sightseeing cruise, they’re excited about an adventure. The boat makes them feel free! Plus they get orangesicles! But when it's time to go home, there's a little problem with Mrs. Teaberry’s good dog, Zeke… The nineteenth Mr. Putter & Tabby book has all the sly, sweet humor that has made the series so popular. Cynthia Rylant's perfect ear for rhythm and Arthur Howard's comical illustrations continue to bring to life the quartet of characters kids know and love. Praise for the series: “Besides being wonderful fun, this is a great way to introduce new readers to the chapter-book format.”—Booklist




Mr. Putter and Tabby Catch the Cold


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When Mr. Putter catches a cold, his friend Mrs. Teaberry sends her dog Zeke over with some special treats to help Mr. Putter get better.




Mr. Putter and Tabby See the Stars


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When Mr. Putter cannot sleep after eating too many of Mrs. Teaberry's pineapple jelly rolls, he and Tabby take a moonlit stroll that ends with the perfect neighborly gathering.




Mr. Putter and Tabby Drop the Ball


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Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby take time off from napping to play on the Yankee Doodle Dandies baseball team.




Mr. Putter and Tabby Fly the Plane


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Mr. Putter and Tabby invite their neighbor to Mr. Putter's birthday, but Mrs. Teaberry and Zeke take a long time to get there.




Mr. Putter & Tabby Spin the Yarn


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Trying to be neighborly, Mr. Putter decides to serve tea to Mrs. Teaberry's knitting club but chaos ensues when Tabby the cat and Zeke the dog find the party irresistible.




Mr. Putter & Tabby Run the Race


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A Junior Library Guild selection.




Mr. Putter & Tabby Stir the Soup


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Mr. Putter and Tabby's plans to cook a pot of homemade soup goes to the dogs--thanks to Mrs. Teaberry's pet, Zeke.