Muledred Author:Kathryn Brown Winsome mule children and wise mule adults populate this entertaining and original first effort. The ebullient Muledred finds so many interesting things to do on the way to school that she is always late, to the annoyance of Master Skinner. Muledred's Grandpa gives her his pocket watch to help her keep track of the time, but she promptly loses i... more »t. The watch is found by her friends, who tease Muledred and promise to return it only if she gets to school on the time the next day. Clever Muledred manages to turn the tables on her friends, and earns the respect of her teacher and the appreciative "hee-haws" of the whole class.« less