Susan Meddaugh

On their way to a Halloween party, Helen and her dog Martha happen upon a very creepy supermarket for witches.

Martha the talking dog rescues the neighborhood from a bully dog with the help of a parrot.

When a witch loses her magic walking stick, which has been used over the years to grant hundreds of miserable wishes, she tricks a young girl into finding and returning it, with unexpected results.

Problems arise when Martha, the family dog, learns to speak after eating alphabet soup.

Martha watches as the new dog her family brings home grows through all the troublesome phases of being a puppy, and even though he does not develop Martha's ability to speak, Skits displays his own unique talent.

Harry and his boat become stranded on an island, where he discovers an egg which hatches into a strange lizard with wings.

"Martha worries that her recent bouts of bad luck might be contagious! Uh-oh. Martha walked under a ladder--and then she broke a mirror--so now she thinks she's jinxed! Helen tries to explain that all the accidents are just coincidence. But when a nearby toddler stumbles and a waiter takes a clumsy spill, Martha worries that her bad luck might be rubbing off on everybody else. Will Martha be spreading bad luck for seven whole years?"--Publisher.

When Carolina starts Carolina's Town Crier, a newspaper with a kids'- and dogs'- eye-view of the goings on in Wagstaff city, the whole gang wants to come on board as reporters.

Five episodes about an undersized cat who though short is undaunted.