Is there a monster lurking in the waters of the Castle Rock quarry? When a mysterious weather balloon floats into Shoreham in The Happy Hollisters and the Castle Rock …
Beachy-Keen Fun: The Happy Hollisters 8-Book Summer Vacation Collection
After a busy day at the beach, summer camp, or playing outside with friends, reading a great book is the perfect way for kids to settle down, cool off, …
Hotel-Echo-Lima-Lima-Oscar from The Happy Hollisters!
Learn the International Spelling Alphabet Hotel-Echo-Lima-Lima-Oscar from Pete, Pam, Ricky, Holly, and Sue Hollister! If this sounds like gibberish to you, it’s time to learn about the international spelling …
The Happy Hollisters Reading Challenge: A Special Reward for Enthusiastic Young Readers!
Whether you’re searching for a way to keep your kids hooked on reading while school is out for the summer or a homeschooling parent looking for a fun way …
The Happy Hollisters’ Feathered Friends: Begin Birding with The Audubon Society
From colorful cardinals to majestic eagles to scavenging vultures, there are nearly 20,000 species of birds throughout the world—and The National Audubon Society cares about them all! As Pete, …
Happy Arbor Day from the Happy Hollisters and Their Friends!
Andrew Svenson, who wrote The Happy Hollisters series under the pseudonym Jerry West, often drew inspiration for character names from Hollywood stars and even from his own family, but …
Homeschooling with The Happy Hollisters
If you’re a parent or guardian who homeschools your children, you probably have a lot on your plate. Thankfully for busy parents, incorporating The Happy Hollisters series into a …
Try Your Luck! Coin Collecting with The Happy Hollisters
If you collected all the change thrown into a fountain for a year, how much money would you have? Happy Hollisters author Andrew Svenson (who wrote under the pseudonym …
Clown Around in Sunny Sarasota with the Happy Hollisters
In The Happy Hollisters at Circus Island, Pete, Pam, Ricky, Holly, Sue, and their parents take an impromptu vacation to “a place ‘way down south where it’s summer all …
The Happy Hollisters Literacy Leader Program: Reading is swell—pass it on!
Be a Literacy Leader and encourage a young reader! Did The Happy Hollisters series positively impact your life? Did you dislike reading—until you discovered this classic mystery series that …