Cathy East Dubowski Books In Order

Novels

  1. Pretty Good Magic (1987)
  2. Cave Boy (1988)
  3. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)
  4. We’re Back!: A Dinosaur’s Story (1993)
  5. Camp Nowhere (1994)
  6. Captive in the Virtual World (1994)
  7. Toy Story (1995)
  8. Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
  9. The Aristocats (1996)
  10. Picky Nicky (1996)
  11. Pirate School (1996)
  12. Hercules (1997)
  13. Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
  14. Anastasia (1997)
  15. Disney’s Flubber (1997)
  16. Shark Attack! (1998)
  17. Mulan (1998)
  18. Armageddon (1998)
  19. Legend of Mulan (1998)
  20. Never Been Kissed (1999)
  21. Cowboy Roy (2000)
  22. Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000)
  23. 7th Heaven (2000)
  24. Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
  25. The Big Sweep (2003)
  26. Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2005)
  27. Bewitched Movie Novelization (2005)
  28. The Diary of Blythe Hunter (2007)

Collections

  1. Blast Off If You Dare! (1997)

Picture Books

  1. Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Magic Wishing Pebble (1987)
  2. Who Are You? (1989)
  3. A Cake for Jake (1989)
  4. Babar the Movie Storybook (1989)
  5. Great Apes (1991)
  6. Pauline the Plumber (1992)
  7. The Christmas Santa Almost Missed (1994)
  8. Dumpy the Dump Truck (1994)
  9. Fire Engine to the Rescue (1994)
  10. The Littlest Angel (1994)
  11. Scrooge (1994)
  12. Snug Bug (1995)
  13. Disney’s Goofy Visits Pluto: A Book About the Plants (1995)
  14. Santa’s Biggest Little Helper (1997)
  15. Looking for Pooka (1997)
  16. Snug Bug’s Play Day (1997)
  17. Hanging on to Home (2001)
  18. Plumeria Princess and Tutu’s Magic Ukulele (2006)

Non fiction

  1. The Story of Squanto, First Friend to the Pilgrims (1990)
  2. Clara Barton (1991)
  3. Ice Mummy (1998)
  4. Rosa Parks (2005)

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Cathy East Dubowski Books Overview

Cave Boy

Illus. in full color. ‘Clever Cave Boy, a.k.a. Harry, tells about his inventions a bammer a hammer and a boomer drums. To top if off, Harry is the only one who pleases Chief Grump on his birthday: Harry takes his newly invented wheel and makes a tricycle for the Chief. The humorous, clear illustrations give ample context clues to beginning readers, who will enjoy Harry. A good candidate to use in literature based reading programs.’ School Library Journal.

Muppet Treasure Island

When a dying pirate gives him a treasure map, Jim Hawkins’ humdrum life turns into a nonstop adventure in a large format, full colour storybook, illustrated with stills from ‘Muppet Treasure Island‘.

Picky Nicky

Picky eater Nicky declares that she would rather eat bees and parrots than peas and carrots until her inventive family devises a clever plan to overcome her finicky habits.

Pirate School

While studying the tough, seafaring life of a pirate at P.S. 1, two young pirates discover buried treasure at the same time, and the amusing results are observed by everyone.

Disney’s Flubber

Professor Phillip Brainard is just a little absent minded. But he’s got a lot on his mind trying to create an invention to save his financially troubled college. One day the professor, along with his robot companion create a miraculous goo that when applied to any object enables it to fly. full color photo insert from the film starring Robin Williams.

Shark Attack!

Savage killers or endangered victims? Discover the truth about the most feared creatures in the sea. The 48 page Level 3 books, designed for children who can read on their own, contain more complex sentence structure and more detail. Young readers will devour these kid friendly titles, which cover high interest topics such as sharks, and the Bermuda Triangle, as well as classics like Aladdin. Information boxes highlight historical references, trivia, pronunciation, and other facts about words and names mentioned. Averaging 2,400 to 2,800 words, these books offer a 50/50 picture to text ratio. The Dorling Kindersley Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high interest, easy to read stories to captivate and delight young bookworms who are just getting started. Written by leading children’s authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these engaging books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade 4.

Armageddon

Timed to coincide with the July 4th release of the film starring Bruce Willis, this novelization of the science fiction fantasy film takes audiences on a suspenseful rollercoaster ride when the world faces complete destruction by an immense, scorching asteroid found to be on a direct collision course with Earth. It’s a deadly race against time, complete with dazzling special effects and up to the minute NASA technology. Includes eight page photo insert.

Cowboy Roy

THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Roy, a young cowboy, tries hard to learn how to ride his bike without the training wheels

Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle

Long in retirement, our old pals Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Bullwinkle J. Moose were living a quiet life in Frostbite Falls, Minnesota, barely surviving on residual checks from their old cartoons, and missing the good old days…
Meanwhile, our old enemies, Fearless Leader and his infamous spies Boris Badenov and Natasha Fatale, managed to escape their pathetic TV existence. By striking a deal with Hollywood, all three have broken free of cartoon conventions and are now real, live bad guys! And, of course, they are planning to take over the world. But not before FBI Agent Karen Sympathy plucks Rocky and Bullwinkle out of retirement and sets them on a zany and hilarious ride from cartoon reruns to a brave, new live action world!

7th Heaven

What show has been called the WE network’s ‘secret ratings weapon’ Entertainment Weekly and ‘the Waltons for the ’90s’ Newsday! Not steamy teen dramas Dawson’s Creek, or Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It’s 7th Heaven‘, a smart, funny, inspirational, and heartwarming look at the lives of the seven Camden kids, their minister father, and strong willed homemaker mother. 7th Heaven‘, like the equally popular television hit Touched by an Angel, addresses real issues drugs, teenage sex, and violence without saccharine dramatisation and without losing touch with today’s teen culture. Indeed, this show ‘knows how to push your buttons’ The New Yorker, and its blockbuster ratings have spurred the WE to air it twice weekly. Designed to reflect a family album feel, this companion guide touches on all the episodes from the first four seasons, focusing on popular storylines like the birth of the twins and the love interests of popular teen stars Jessica Biel and Barry Watson. An appendix includes interviews with the stars and visits behind the scenes. Due to its important themes touching on drug use, drinking and driving, and hate crimes, 7th Heaven‘ has earned praise for providing high quality family entertainment.

The Big Sweep

Level 2: Reading Independently More complex stories Varied sentence structure Paragraphs and short chapters The latest Iceman hockey stick is out, and Otto wants one but he doesn’t have enough money. Then Lars challenges Otto to a street hockey match with his new Iceman stick! What will Otto do? Find out in this exciting Rocket Power story!

Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Jane Smith is charming, sexy, successful, and intelligent, a rare combination of domestic goddess and savvy businesswoman. Although she and her equally perfect husband seem to be the ideal couple, the spark has faded from their marriage. That is, until they win free sessions with a counselor. What they keep hidden from their therapist and each other, they confide in the journals they’ve been coaxed to keep. Jane and John Smith are actually hired assassins working for rival organizations and their next assignments are…
each other! And so begins the kind of cat and mouse game that attracted Jane to John in the first place a roulette dangereuse that will either lead to a rekindled passion most married couples can only dream about…
or to cold blooded murder. This is the incomparable love story that inspired the sexy action adventure Mr. and Mrs. Smith from Twentieth Century Fox. It’s a no holds barred confessional filled with the kind of steamy details rogue agents can only tell their diaries. John Smith is wealthy, daring, athletic, and smart, a guy who drinks his scotch the way he’s climbed to the top of the construction business: straight up. Although he and his equally perfect wife seem to be the ideal couple, the spark has faded from their marriage. That is, until they win free sessions with a counselor. What they keep hidden from their therapist and each other, they confide in the journals they’ve been coaxed to keep. Jane and John Smith are actually hired assassins working for rival organizations and their next assignments are…
each other! And so begins the kind of cat and mouse game that attracted John to Jane in the first place a roulette dangereuse that will either lead to a rekindled passion most married couples can only dream about…
or to cold blooded murder. This is the sensational spy story that inspired the sexy action adventure Mr. and Mrs. Smith from Twentieth Century Fox. It’s a no holds barred confessional filled with the kind of steamy details rogue agents can only tell you…
if they plan to kill you.

Blast Off If You Dare!

A truly original collection of stories will give middle grade readers a good dose of the frightening and fantastic. You will never be able to ride Space Mountain the same way again!.

Babar the Movie Storybook

After the annual Victory Day celebration, King Babar tells his children about his early days as king and how the first Victory Day came to be.

Scrooge

Adapted from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, here is an easy to read version of the magical Christmas classic. Cleverly retold, with simple, engaging text and spooky, humorous illustrations, this carefully crafted adaptation makes Dickens’ masterpiece perfectly accessible to first through third graders. Full color.

Snug Bug

A young bug takes a buggy bath, collects his teddy bug, gets a buggy hug from Mama Bug, and snuggles into his tissue box bed, but is startled by the appearance of a big moving creature that turns out to be a boy.

Snug Bug’s Play Day

Imaginative illustrations turn human sized household items into a buggy playground paradise, where Snug Bug learns even bugs have to take turns and share, in this adorable sequel to the Dubowskis’ popular Snug Bug.

Hanging on to Home

Eliza and her family are in the lush jungles of Sumatra, all set to film a documentary on the endangered orangutans. Their host, Panga, of the Adopt an Orangutan Society, seems very concerned about the plight of the apes. But Eliza soon finds out from the orangutans themselves that there’s even more trouble in this paradise: poachers! And she becomes determined to find out who the poachers are before it’s too late!

Plumeria Princess and Tutu’s Magic Ukulele

Plumeria Princess loves to sing and play the ukulele with her dog pal, Piko. Meet this adorable pair and the entire family as Plumeria enters a local Song Fest contest and learns much about herself in the process. Will the ‘Slipper sisters’ wreck Plumeria’s chances of winning the competition? Will she remember Tutu’s grandmother’s advice? With the help of family and friends, Plumeria sums up the courage to be herself and discovers the true magic of Tutu’s ukulele.

The Story of Squanto, First Friend to the Pilgrims

Describes how Squanto played an important role in making peace between his fellow Native Americans and the settlers at Plymouth, so that they could share the first feast of Thanksgiving.

Ice Mummy

In 1991, two tourists hiking in the Alps saw something very odd sticking out of the snow. At first it looked like a doll’s head. But it wasn’t. It was a man, frozen in the ice for 5,000 years.

This is the story of the Ice Mummy, written for the first time in an easy to read format. It’s also the only book to include information about the Mummy’s latest incarnation as a museum exhibit in Bolzano, Italy. On public view for the first time ever, he now enjoys a few twentieth century comforts, including a specially designed refrigeration chamber that re creates the icy conditions of the glacier where he was found!

From the Trade Paperback edition.

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