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HONESTLY, KATIE JOHN!
MARY CALHOUN.

Scholastic, Inc, 1963

Boys are terrible, awful, nasty things. So begins 'Boy-Haters of America.
  
  











  



  
High-Wire Henry
Mary Calhoun

HarperCollins, 1991

A talented Siamese cat cleverly overcomes "sibling rivalry"
Kids will love the Henry books! Henry is a very talented Siamese cat who learns to balance on his hind legs. He puts his talent to good use when he rescues the newcomer to the family. Kids will love this book because it successfully blends suspense with the themes of ...
  
  











  



  
Blue-Ribbon Henry
Mary Calhoun

HarperCollins Publishers, 1999

The best Henry book yet! My kids & I laughed out loud.
Being Henry fans for many years, we are always happy to see a new Henry book. My children and I agree that this is our favorite so far. We read it together and belly laughed as Henry dashed to save the boy from the pig! As we are small town midwesterners, we can ...
  
  











  



  
Lost Treasures: The House of Thirty Cats - Book #7 (Lost Treasures, 7)
Mary Calhoun

Hyperion Book CH, 2002

Excellent Reading
This book has left a permanent impression on me. I read it about 50 times when I was 14 years old. I had a paperback copy that was accidentally sold at a garage sale. I have been searching for it ever since. It left me with a new respect for cats (which I already ...
  
  











  



  
Katie John
Mary Calhoun

Scholastic Book Services, 1960

Mary Calhoun should continue this series. IT ROCKS!
Katie John is a character I grew up with, and the books about her are filled with fun, adventures, and funny things that happen, while teaching good vurtues. Which is more than I can say for some of the depressing childrens' books in the bookstores and libraries ...
  
  











  



  
Cross-Country Cat
Mary Calhoun

HarperTrophy, 1986

Childhood Favorite!
This was a favorite book of mine growing up. I still have my old copy in a box somewhere. I never grew tired of hearing how brave Henry was, slushing through the snow on his skis. I wish I could find a newer hardbound copy. A true classic is hard to forget. Excellent ...
  
  











  



  
Hot-Air Henry (Reading Rainbow Books)
Mary Calhoun

HarperTrophy, 1984

The Adventures of Henry
Hot-Air Henry, written by Mary Calhoun (Morrow Junior Books, 1981), tells of a curious Siamese cat by the name of Henry. Henry's quest for adventure leads him to pilot a hot air balloon by himself. Intending on becoming a stowaway while his family takes lessons, Henry ...
  
  











  



  
Henry the Christmas Cat
Mary Calhoun

HarperCollins, 2004

At a Christmas pageant, Henry the cat befriends Bonnie the lamb and helps her out of a potentially dangerous predicament.
  
  











  



  
Henry the Sailor Cat
Mary Calhoun

HarperTrophy, 1998

Cats
Great book for any cat lover author of "Hobo Finds A Home"
  
  











  



  
Honestly, Katie John
Mary Calhoun

HarperCollins Publishers, 1972

Katie is a girl like Beverly Cleary's Ellen Tebbits
I read this book when I was 9 in 4th grade. In summer 1985 I was with my family on vacation on the washinton coast staying in a cabin in Grays Harbor area, and Mom would go garage sale-ing during the day. She bought this book for 10c and I knew I was going to like it. ...
  
  











  



  
Old Man Whickutt's Donkey.
Mary Calhoun

Atheneum, 1975

A vernacular vocabulary
This story is best read to younger children. The story is of Old Man Whickutt, his donkey, and his boy and their journey, although the destination isn't important. The troubles mount as Old Man Whickutt attempts to transport a sack of corn. Eventually, due to ...
  
  











  



  
Wobble the Witch Cat
Mary Calhoun

William Morrow & Company, 1958

This is so cute
This is one of my son's favorite books! A nice, kind, grandma witch that rides a vacuum with her 'fraidy cat.
  
  











  



  
Flood
Mary Calhoun

HarperCollins, 1997

One fictional Midwestern family is forced to leave their home during the flooding of the Mississippi River in 1993.
  
  











  



  
Depend on Katie John
Mary Calhoun

Trophy Pr, 1989

After you read it, you'll be hungry for more!
I read this at the age of 9. I had read Honestly Katie John! and Katie John and combed the local libraries 'till I found this one. It is different from the others and unique, full of the adventures of a fun, adventurous girl next door. It's full of surprises! You will ...
  
  











  



  
Euphonia and the Flood
Mary Calhoun, Simms Taback

Atheneum, 1976

Curious to see where the flood is going, an old woman packs her broom and pig into her boat and sets out to follow it.
  
  











  



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