Claudia Mills

Books by This Author

Gus and Grandpa and Show-&-Tell

Illustrated by: Catherine Stock
Age Level: 6-9
Gus despairs of coming up with something interesting and impressive for his second grade class' show-and-tell, until he gets a great idea while visiting his Grandpa. Gus and his wise grandfather share each other's company and experiences in other books including basketball jitters and Halloween fears.

Gus and Grandpa at Basketball

Illustrated by: Catherine Stock
Age Level: 6-9
It is Grandpa’s sage advice that helps Gus overcome his fear and play the best game of basketball he can. Gus learns to play on the court just like when he practices in Grandpa’s driveway. The gentle tone of the story is reflected in the illustrations to tell a tale that rings true. (Look for other Gus and Grandpa stories by Claudia Mills.)

How Oliver Olson Changed the World

Age Level: 6-9
When his teacher assigns a science project, 3rd grader Oliver is enthusiastic about doing it independently. His rather overprotective parents, however, have different ideas. How Oliver and his newfound friend and classmate overcome the obstacles makes for engaging reading with lots of laughs.

Kelsey Green, Reading Queen

Age Level: 6-9
Meet Kelsey Green, extraordinary 3rd grade reader, maybe even the best. When her school begins a reading competition, Kelsey discovers what's most important about reading and about readers. This is the first installment in a new series, "Franklin School Friends".

Mason Dixon Basketball Disasters

Age Level: 6-9
Mason winds up joining the basketball team under relentless encouragement from his best friend, Brody, even though Mason knows he's a klutz. The disasters mount especially when the class bully joins an opposing team. Children will appreciate the situations Mason finds himself in and enjoy the gratifying resolutions.