Song Lee and the Hamster Hunt by Suzy Kline. The whole class searches for the missing pet. The Stories Julian Tells by Ann Cameron. Julian loses a tooth and finds a new friend. Stringbean's Trip to the Shining Sea by Vera B. Williams.
Funny postcards track a trip across America in a truck.
Summer Reading Is Killing Me by Jon Scieszka. The Time Warp Trio run into a giant chicken in Hoboken. How authors write, get published, and sign autographs. Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear by Lensey Namioka. Yingtao would rather play baseball than the violin.