A young boy named Prewitt Peacock encounters a series of spooky, but ultimately harmless, events in his neighborhood.
Author
Bill Peet
15 books in the catalog
Bill Peet has 15 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly humor, adventure and children's fiction. The titles we've reviewed span 1969 to 1990.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–15, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
A whimsical story about a grumpy old man who tries to avoid the Christmas spirit but eventually finds joy in the holiday.
A rooster named Dudley is determined to crow at dawn, even when he's not feeling well.
The Kweeks, a family of quirky creatures, embark on a journey to find a new home after their original one is destroyed.
A young boy named Zella and his dog Zack embark on an adventure involving a mysterious zodiac sign and a hidden treasure.
This book presents a collection of whimsical and imaginative creatures that do not exist, encouraging creativity and wonder.
A lonely badger searches for the secret to being the luckiest creature in the world.
A grumpy bear named Bruce is forced to confront his own bad temper when he encounters a group of friendly forest animals.
Cyrus, a sea serpent, is initially feared but proves his worth by saving a ship from a storm.
A caboose named Chester feels left out and decides to detach from the train, leading to an adventure.
Merle, a squirrel with a dream of flying, builds wings and attempts to soar.
Droofus the dragon loses his head and must find a way to reattach it.
The Whingdingdilly tells the story of a boy named William who is transformed into a strange creature and must find his way back home.
Two species, the Gump and the Zoon, struggle for resources on a polluted planet.
A young owl named Homer dreams of flying south for the winter like other birds, but his mother worries about his safety. He eventually embarks on his journey, facing challenges and learning about the world.
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