William H. Hooks Books
Read-a-rebus
Five stories and rhymes told in rebuses introduce numbers, colors, parts of the body, and other things familiar to a child.
Read MoreCrossing the line
Describes the coming of age of an 11-year-old boy on his father's farm in the South in the 1930's and his relationships with his extended family and the black sharecroppers who work the farm.
Read MoreThe mystery on Bleeker Street
Ten-year-old Chase, his 78-year-old friend Babette, and Babette's old dog help the police get to the source of some strange events occurring around the Star Hotel.
Read MoreThe mystery on Liberty Street
Two friends become involved in a police operation investigating the suspicious activities taking place in an abandoned warehouse.
Read MoreRead-a-rebus
Five stories and rhymes told in rebuses introduce numbers, colors, parts of the body, and other things familiar to a child.
Read MoreMr. Bubble Gum
A boy has mixed feelings about his five-year-old brother Eli, who sticks close to him whether he is inventing a new soft drink or trick-or-treating on Halloween.
Read MoreThe Gruff brothers
Three clever billy goats outwit a big, ugly troll in this classic tale told in rebus format.
Read MoreMr. Monster
Eli's brother comes up with a great scheme to rid their room of Eli's many toy monsters, but then the plan backfires.
Read MoreLo-Jack and the pirates
When Jack is kidnapped by a band of greedy pirates, he persists in misunderstanding all the captain's orders.
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