Violet Mackerel is quite a small girl with quite brilliant ideas. Violet's ideas come in handy when helping out at the market, digging for dinosaur bones, knitting unusual leg warmers, braving tonsillectomies, feeding ladybugs, planning weddings, and inventing useful theories.

Learn her Theory of Finding Small Things in Violet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot, her Theory of Giving Small Things in Violet Mackerel's Remarkable Recovery, her Theory of Helping Small Things in Violet Mackerel's Natural Habitat, and her Theory of Leaving Small Things Behind in Violet Mackerel's Personal Space.

And there's one more theory you're likely to discover: the Theory of Reading Small Books. Because once you read one of these charming chapter books, you'll want to read them all!