Orem Library

Fired from the circus, a performing bear goes in search of a new home.

The worst person particularly dislikes Christmas until his neighbor's kindness triggers a happy accident that forces him to participate in the holiday festivities.

With the help of her friends, and after a few false starts, a young witch named Emma learns to fly on her broom.

Everything is always the same at Grandpa's house, even the things he says, until one unusual morning.

Matt visits his grandfather, who operates the Zamboni at the hockey rink, and on his last night there, he becomes the youngest Zamboni driver of all time.

Tossed in garbage cans after they are replaced by new toys at Christmas, a teddy bear and a doll are befriended by a stray dog.

In this sixth book in the autobiographical series, the author/artist "looks back without nostalgia, but with a warm, droll self-acceptance that kids love. Here he remembers all kinds of wishes he had as a boy....His list of wishes ranges from the mundane to the troubled to the fantastic....Read this book aloud many times: alone and in groups, kids will fill in their own funny and important and impossible dreams."--Booklist.

Wilfred the rat stumbles into a museum, where he befriends the animals living there and enjoys the many exhibits.