Mary Calhoun Knihy

Set against the backdrop of a lively county fair, the story follows Henry, an adventurous Siamese cat, and his companion Buttons, the family dog, as they participate in a pet show. After a series of humorous mishaps, including a comical encounter in a greased pig contest, Henry ultimately proves his worth by reuniting a lost child with her mother. The narrative is framed in a clear and endearing style, capturing the charm of the fair and the bond between the pets.

"I hate boys!" says Katie John. "They're terrible, awful, nasty things!"So Katie John forms a cluh-a Boy-Haters of America Club. All the girls join, hut not for long. Soon all they talk about are clothes and dancing, and of all things-hoys! But not Katie."I'll show them," she says-and dreams up a wild plan. But nothing ever happens just the way Katie John expects it to.Honestly, Katie John, the funny trouble you get into!

A twenty-room inherited house becomes home for Katie John, her family, and the people to whom they've rented rooms

The story revolves around Henry, a Siamese cat who feels overshadowed by a new puppy that captures his family's attention. Determined to reclaim his place, Henry devises a plan to demonstrate his intelligence and abilities. His journey culminates in a thrilling high-wire rescue, showcasing his unique talents and reaffirming his beloved status within the family.

A daring Siamese cat named Henry embarks on an unexpected adventure when he stows away in a hot-air balloon that takes off without anyone else. Eager to experience flight, he navigates through various challenges and scenic landscapes, showcasing his bravery and resourcefulness. Ultimately, Henry's journey leads him back to the familiar hills of home, blending themes of adventure and the joy of exploration.

A young girl's journey unfolds as she explores a world filled with wonder and excitement. Throughout her adventures, she encounters diverse characters and faces challenges that test her courage and creativity. Themes of friendship, self-discovery, and resilience are woven into her experiences, making each chapter a delightful exploration of growth and imagination. The narrative captures the essence of childhood curiosity and the magic of adventure, inviting readers to join her in a vibrant and enchanting quest.

Henry, a Siamese cat, discovers his unexpected talent as a sheepcat while participating in a Christmas pageant with his family. His adventure leads him to rescue a wayward lamb, showcasing his unique abilities and forming a heartwarming bond with his family during the festive season.