“e a bode”

What happens when a small, not very gifted boy named N.E. Bode gets lost on a class trip and stumbles into a toy store one rainy day? He is found by a man named Bellini who tells him the most wonderful tales -- from A to Z -- all about the beginnings of Mr. Magorium's now famous magical toy store. F... More

When young Fern finds out that she had been swapped at birth, she heads off with The Bone (her father) on a wild adventure into a world inhabited by the sinister Miser and the Great Realdo. Illustrations."Potter-style magic meets Snicket-y irreverence." - People Magazine Fern discovers that she was ... More

With the same delightful snarkiness of his Anybodies books, Bode delivers a unique and heartfelt saga about what happens when a child jumps into the map of his imagination, and takes the long way home. Illustrations.If you've ever whiled away an afternoon dreaming of another world, then you know tha... More

There is a city beneath New York City, one made by and for Anybodies. There you can find Bing Chubb's Ballpark, Willy Fattler's ever-changing Underground Hotel, and a castle whose spire sticks up into the dirt-filled sky...dangerously close to the rear ends of unsuspecting picnic-goers in Central Pa... More

Historians of the nineteenth-century rural South have long distinguished the antebellum agricultural system of plantations and gang-style slave labor from the family tenancy system that is thought to have developed only after the Civil War. In Farm Tenancy and the Census in Antebellum Georgia, howev... More

A note from N. E. Bode: As you may know, my insanely jealous creative writing teacher is after me. And while I narrowly avoid attempts on my life, I'm writing these new adventures of Fern and Howard. They are on their way to Camp Happy Sunshine Good Times, a camp for young Anybodies. But camp doesn'... More