Oldfart there are 5 books in the series.

I guess I'm going to have to come up with some other book for my niece.

Does anyone have any suggestions? I've gotten her: Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, Where the Red Fern Grows, James in the Giant Peach, and Indian in the Cupboard.

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"BOY: On a hot summer night, would you offer your throat to the wolf with the red roses? GIRL: Will he offer me his mouth? BOY: Yes. GIRL: Will he offer me his teeth? BOY: Yes. GIRL: Will he offer me his jaws? BOY: Yes. GIRL: Will he offer me his hunger? BOY: Yes. GIRL: Again, will he offer me his hunger? BOY: Yes! GIRL: Yes. BOY: On a hot summer night, would you offer your throat to the wolf with the red roses? GIRL: Yes. BOY: I bet you say that to all the boys!" -Meatloaf