Told in rhyme, Moby Shinobi tries to help out the construction workers who are building a house, but as usual his ninja skills just create chaos--until he saves a puppy that has gotten stuck in wet concrete.

"Lizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a traditional degree. But this gives her a vantage point from which to practice her other calling: she is a fake shrink. For years, she has tended to her God-haunted mother and her recovering addict brother. They have both stabilized for the moment, but Lizzie has little chance to spend her new free time with husband and son before her old mentor, Sylvia Liller, makes a proposal. She's become...