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Author
Series
Nanny Piggins volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
294 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Mr. Green announces his diabolical plan to remarry, his children are horrified at the thought of losing their beloved Nanny Piggins.
Author
Series
Nanny Piggins volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
239 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Mr. Green, a stingy widower with three children he cannot be bothered with, decides to find a nanny for his children, he winds up hiring a glamorous ex-circus pig who knows nothing about children but a lot about chocolate.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
211 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Stanley Darrow isn't sure what to expect when the mysterious Mr. Gedrick appears on his doorstep. He is certain, however, that his family could use Mr. Gedrick's help: their lives and their house have been a mess since Stanley's dad died.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
357 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Newly orphaned seventeen-year old Marin accepts a nanny position for an acclaimed horror writer and her mother's childhood friend, but she soon realizes all is not well at Lovelace House and must unravel its secrets before they consume her.
After a tragedy leaves Marin Blythe alone in the world, she receives an invitation from Alice Lovelace-- an acclaimed horror writer and childhood friend of Marin's mother-- offering a nanny position at Lovelace...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
314 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Lord Tennyson, a senior miniature Schnauzer employed as a distinguished nanny to a chaotic family of six children, has one summer to get his charges to learn to behave.
Author
Series
Nanny Piggins volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
301 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Mr. Green tries to send Derrick, Samantha, and Michael away to school, Nanny Piggins must thwart his plan"--
8) Tighter
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
216 p. ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Based on Henry James's "The Turn of the Screw," tells the story of Jamie Atkinson's summer spent as a nanny in a small Rhode Island beach town, where she begins to fear that the estate may be haunted, especially after she learns of two deaths that occurred there the previous summer.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
252 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In Disney's "Mary Poppins Returns," an all new sequel with a fresh sensibility that celebrates the spirit of the original, Mary Poppins is back to help the next generation of the Banks family find the joy and wonder missing in their lives.
10) Butler for hire!
Author
Series
DJ Funkyfoot volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
DJ Funkyfoot may have a name fit for a hip-hop star, but as a dog butler desperate to find a job, he takes a job as a nanny watching over a ShrubBaby that loves chaos.
12) Monster nanny
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
298 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When their mother wins a trip while their father is away, Halley, Koby, and Mimi's lives are turned upside-down by a hairy, smelly, half-troll nanny.
Author
Series
Publisher
Macmillian Young Listeners Audiobook
Pub. Date
p2010
Physical Desc
4 sound discs (5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For the Green family, it's going to be a summer of hard work, blackmail... and flying pigs! The Green family is living quite happily on Deep Valley Farm until war breaks out. Father goes off to fight who knows where, the Greens' spoiled cousins come from the city to stay and someone threatens to take the farm from them. Just when it seems things can't get any worse, the piglets escape and the children get completely Out of Control. Only one person...
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
137 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emma's happy summer of soccer camp with best friend Luisa and visits to Rooney, the beloved old horse at the nearby stables where Annie the nanny helps out, changes when she discovers that Rooney is being sold and Luisa has some unhappy news.
Author
Publisher
HarperTempest
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
208 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Adrienne's best friend, Liz Braun, has also gotten caught up in the seductive web of society, going out on jaw-dropping dates with devilishly handsome and wealthy Parker Devlin. But is Parker playing Liz, or is this just how the rich play?"--Back cover.