The Overlook Press: 30 books

Cover of Freddy the Politician
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

Freddy, the good-natured pig, promotes a campaign to get Mrs. Wiggins, the cow, elected president of the First Animal Republic. As an officer in the First Animal Bank he has more than a modicum of influence—if he can just figure out how to use it.
Cover of Freddy and the Men from Mars
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

In Freddy and the Men From Mars, the trouble starts with a newspaper report that the notorious Mr. Herbert Garble has captured six Martians. When the animals hear that the Martians will soon be appearing in Boomschmidt’s Stupendous and Unexcelled Circus, Freddy suspects a hoax. Together with some unexpected guests and a giant pile of onions, Freddy must once again save the day!
Cover of Freddy the Pilot
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

The international sensation for readers young and old, Freddy the Pig, is back! Freddy takes to the air to save Mr. Boorschmidt’s Stupendous and Unexcelled Circus from the malicious comic-book tycoon, Watson P. Condiment. Soaring through the clouds may be scary for some, but for Freddy it’s all...
Cover of Freddy and the Flying Saucer Plans
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

Originally published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig are now going on to delight a sixth generation of children. Freddy the Pig, the “Renaissance Pig” (The New York Times Book Review) of Bean Farm, is back to thrill his fans of all ages in these all-American children’s...
Cover of Freddy Goes Camping
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

Originally published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig are now going on to delight a sixth generation of children. Freddy the Pig, the “Renaissance Pig” (The New York Times Book Review) of Bean Farm, is back to thrill his fans of all ages in facsimile editions of...
Cover of Freddy and Simon the Dictator
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

In Freddy and Simon the Dictator, warning had been printed in the Bean Home News and the Centerboro Guardian, but nobody paid much attention to them. An animal revolt? “Preposterous!” said the Beans and all the other humans. But it’s true—and Simon the rat is determined to turn the farm...
Cover of Freddy's Cousin Weedly
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

The Freddy the Pig books have long been considered classics of American children’s literature and with each new edition, this wonderful pig is charming his way into the hearts of more and more readers, adults and children alike. In Freddy’s Cousin Weedly, Freddy’s timid little cousin...
Cover of Freddy Rides Again
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

The Freddy the Pig books have long been considered classics of American children’s literature and with each new edition, this wonderful pig is charming his way into the hearts of more and more readers, adults and children alike. In Freddy Rides Again, a new family has moved into the neighborhood,...
Cover of Freddy and the Popinjay
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

Published over a 40 year period, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig have delighted five generations of children, and they are now going on to delight a sixth generation. When J.J. Pomeroy, the robin, almost pulled off Freddy’s tail, thinking it was a worm, Freddy decided to transform...
Cover of Freddy and the Perilous Adventure
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

The Fourth of July is no day for danger but that’s just what’s in store for the Bean Farm gang in Freddy and the Perilous Adventure. It all seemed so strange and exciting at first: Emma and Alice, Bean Farm’s favorite ducks, and the intrepid Freddy, off for a glorious balloon ride to celebrate...
Cover of Freddy and the Dragon
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

These beloved classics, originally published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig are now going on to delight a sixth generation of children. Freddy the Pig, the “Renaissance Pig” (The New York Times Book Review) of Bean Farm, is back to thrill his fans of all ages...
Cover of Freddy the Pied Piper
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

When the circus falls on hard times, Freddy concocts a plan to raise money by driving out the mice in a nearby village. However, he must also contend with angry farm mice, kidnapping, and a dangerous trek to Virginia. After all his hard work, Mr. Broomschmidt, the circus owner, refuses to accept any...
Cover of The Collected Poems of Freddy the Pig
by Walter R. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

The weather, all animals (with special emphasis on the peculiar attributes of pigs), joy and sorrow, the utility of facial features, and a world of other subjects are poetically worked over by the world’s most distinguished pig-of-letters, Freddy—the Bard of Bean Farm. Whether he’s happy...
Cover of The Man Who Cried I Am
by John A. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016

A black expat writer uncovers a sinister plot to destroy the American civil rights movement in this exceptionally powerful novel, which includes an introduction by bestselling author Walter Mosley. On a warm spring afternoon in 1964, Max Reddick sits at an outdoor café in Amsterdam, nursing...
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