The Dungy kids learn that honesty is the best policy--even when you can't resist a tempting treat

When Mom brings home cupcakes for dessert, all the Dungy kids are thrilled. "These are for after dinner," she tells the children, and they all agree. But when she opens the box after dinner, one of the treats is gone Who took the missing cupcake? Justin, Jordan, and Jade all have the same answer--"Not me " Dad says it's a real mystery, and that they must all look for the missing cupcake. But Jade has a heavy heart--and cupcake crumbs on her bedroom floor. Was Jade the one who...

Ruby wants first prize at the fifth grade science fair--and she thinks her quirky, creative, Rube Goldberg-esque invention is just the way to get it Rife with "depth and charm," this story is peppered with engaging science facts and insights (Publishers Weekly).

Ten-year-old Ruby Goldberg is determined to win her school science fair and beat her nemesis Dominic Robinson. She's snagged second place for the last two years, and she's set on claiming first prize. The only trouble is that Ruby has no ideas. When her grandfather's beloved basset hound dies, Ruby thinks of the perfect...