Orem Library

Five little monkeys are bored, but their mother has them clean up the house for Grandma Bessie's visit.

Pip Squeak the mouse works hard to clean the house for his friend Max's visit, but then he has to clean up after Max too.

"Two bored badgers have run out of things to do until their mom suggests they help with the laundry"--

"Federica's busy family can't keep their house clean! To get away from the buzzy, buggy mess, she escapes to the peaceful park where she can spend time with her animal friends--which gives her an idea."--

Lazy Schnitzel is apprenticed to a famous wizard, and when a salesman selling vacuum cleaners offers to help clean house, Schnitzel accepts, but finds trouble when he realizes the salesman is a vampire.

"Meg's running Caerphilly's Helping Hands for the Holidays project, in which neighbors help each other with things they can't do and can't afford to have done. Her hopes for a relatively peaceful (if busy) Christmas vanish when someone murders Harvey the Hoarder, whose house the Helping Hands were decluttering. Was there any truth to the rumor that he had something valuable hidden beneath all his junk? Was one of his friends, neighbors, or relatives...

When Mama, Papa, Sister, and Brother decide to clean their house, they find that it is difficult to get rid of things.

Bartholomew wants to play with George, who is always too busy doing chores, but when George is ready to play, Bartholomew has his own ideas about what he wants to do.

Henry, Will, and Charley learn to do things around the house when Mama considers retiring from housework and becoming a wartime riveter.