Davide Calì

A bear who likes to cut down trees with his large, sharp sword finds his fortress flooded one day, and when he tries to find out who is responsible, the answer is not at all what he expects.

"When a frog discovers a crown at the bottom of the pond, she is instantly pronounced queen over all the other frogs"--

Excuses, excuses! Or are they?First, some giant ants steal breakfast. Then there are the evil ninjas, giant blob, massive ape, mysterious mole people, and countless other daunting (and astonishing) detours along the way to school. Are these excuses really why this student is late? Or is there another explanation that is even more outrageous than the rest? From I Didn't Do My Homework Because ... author/illustrator team Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud...

When an elephant falls in love, he does many foolish things, and never tells her how he feels--until one day the doorbell rings.

"Ten eccentric insects, each with something to hide, are brought to a mysterius house on a secluded island for the weekend. Then, one by one, very unusual things start happening to them"--P. [4] of cover.