Jon Scieszka
62) The spooky tire
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On a dark and stormy night, Melvin the truck rolls into a spooky junkyard to find a replacement for his flat tire.
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After arriving in Pennsylvania during the winter of 1776, time travelers Joe, Fred, and Samantha inspire General George Washington, "the man on the one dollar bill," to carry out a surprise attack on Hessian troops in Trenton, New Jersey, that will change the course of the Revolutionary War.
67) Marco? Polo!
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The Time Warp Trio find themselves in a desert in China, and in order to retrieve their magical book from the court of Kublai Khan, they must pose as astrologers and join the caravan of Marco Polo and his father.
68) Trucksgiving
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The trucks of Trucktown create their own annual day of giving thanks.
70) The Plant Planet
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Carbon dioxide is out of control on Earth, and the fate of humankind rests in the paws of four experimental, untested Animal Astronauts (AlphaWolf, SmartHawk, LaserShark, and StinkBug) who are seeking another habitable planet; first destination is the Plant Planet which at first looks perfect, except that the abundant plant life can think for itself--and it thinks that it really does not like the AstroNuts.
71) Thriller
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A body on the tracks
A teenage terrorist
A mysterious wish-granting machine
The world's worst private detective
The second volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading is chock-full of mystery, intrigue, and nefarious activity. Featuring some of the best writers around, and compiled by certified guy Jon Scieszka, Guys Read: Thriller is a pulse-pounding collection of brand-new short stories, each one guaranteed to keep
...73) Race from A to Z
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Dump trucks, fire trucks, and even garbage trucks join in a race through the streets of Trucktown.
74) The water planet
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On their second mission to find another habitable planet, the four mutant animals, LaserShark, AstroWolf, SmartHawk, and StinkBug, splash land on the Water Planet, run by some suspiciously friendly clams, who are very eager to swap planets--and if the AstroNuts can stop arguing among themselves they may find out why before it is too late.
75) Me oh Maya!
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Joe, Fred, and Sam find themselves whisked by The Book to the main ring-ball court in Chichen Itza, Mexico in 1000 A.D., where they must play for their lives against a Mayan High Priest who cheats.
76) Seen Art?
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While looking for his friend Art, a boy wanders through the Museum of Modern Art and is amazed by what he discovers there.
77) Pete's party
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The Trucktown trucks follow the road signs directing them to Pete's party.
79) Garage tales
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Presents a collection of three stories from Trucktown, previously published separately.