Colin McNaughton

Colin's day started out like every other day - his breakfast was ordinary, his walk to school was ordinary, even his thoughts were ordinary. But the new teacher at school changed all that when he told the class about an extraordinary idea.

Presents a collection of silly, scary, and disgusting poems about monsters and other unusual creatures.

A child's quiet night is transformed into a birthday celebration full of beloved fairy-tale characters.

Time after time, Preston the pig unknowingly outwits a hungry wolf that is trying to catch and eat him.

A confused wolf and a clumsy pig named Preston meet in a story that combines elements of "Little Red Riding Hood" and "The Three Little Pigs."

A group of not-so-nice aliens speed toward Earth looking for a fight--until something terrible scares them away.

A collection of humorous poems about eccentric characters.

In the school musical, the students happily act out their choices for grown-up occupations, except for one young boy who has a very different idea about what he wants to be.

A collection of poems that take a look at the grosser, weirder, funnier side of life, including "A Giant Gorilla Came Up to Me, " "Itchy Feet, " and "If Ever Aliens.".