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Mortimer Mooner Stopped Taking a Bath!
Written by Frank B. Edwards, Illustrated by John Bianchi Mortimer starts off the week as a neatly dressed little pig, but each day sees him drop another grooming routine. By Sunday, he is such a mess that even his grandmother has trouble giving him a hug. The text provides a rhythmical romp through the days of the week. 24 pages. 
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Melody Mooner Stayed Up All Night!
Written by Frank B. Edwards, Illustrated by John Bianchi Melody just cannot get herself to bed despite the hourly calls from her family. She bakes cookies, plays flashlight tag, and finally heads out for a late-night tricycle ride, until the noises of the night convince her to head to bed. The book offers a novel look at time. 24 pages.
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Grandma Mooner Lost Her Voice!
Written by Frank B. Edwards, Illustrated by John Bianchi Melody and Mortimer go off in search of their grandmother's missing voice when they hear that she has lost it. They check out the opera hall, the hockey rink, the health club and even the wrestling arena. While they don't find the missing voice, they drag a wagonful of other lost items home. 24 pages.
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Mortimer Mooner Makes Lunch
Written by Frank B. Edwards, Illustrated by John Bianchi When Father Mooner sleeps in, Mortimer rushes to the rescue. He pushes his dad into the shower and then begins to make lunch. As he scrambles about the kitchen, he counts off the number of minutes left before his dad's bus departs for the office. A bestseller within weeks of its release. 24 pages.
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Melody Mooner Takes Lessons
Written by Frank B. Edwards, Illustrated by John Bianchi Just before Melody Mooner turns 6 years old, she decides it is time to take lessons so that she "can be good at something special," like the rest of her friends. But choosing a pastime is hard, and Melody ends up trying something different each month. 24 pages.
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