An extraordinary boy ends up at an extraordinary school for children with super powers in the first book in a new middle-grade series from Marcus Emerson, author of Diary of a 6th Grade Ninja.This surprising, action-packed conclusion to the Ben Braver series is packed with black-and-white art and comic strip panels.9781250294340 The Super Life of Ben Braver #1It all started with a peanut butter cup.All Ben Braver wanted was to wrap up his summer with awesome TV shows and his favorite candy. But then some kid screams for help, and, like his favorite comic-book heroes, Ben tries to save the day. Let's just say it ends badly. But it does lead him to a secret middle school where kids with super abilities learn to control their powers. Ben's never had any powers—in fact, he's so normal it's boring—but he's always wanted to be special. And when he's offered a spot at the school, he realizes he has a chance to make his dreams come true.9781250233417 Ben Braver and the Incredible Exp
He can summon demons. But can he win a war? Fletcher is working as a blacksmith's apprentice when he discovers he has the rare ability to summon demons from another world. Chased from his village for
Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief maker, and a wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes.In this traditional Ashanti tale, Anansi se
Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz.Taken, along with her mother and father, from the Terezín ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that
Turned away from the shores of New York, a young Jewish boy seeks refuge in Cuba during WWII. Here in this tropical sanctuary, so far away from Germany, will he be safe from Nazi influence? A stunning
An extraordinary boy ends up at an extraordinary school for children with super powers in the first book in a new middle-grade series from Marcus Emerson, author of Diary of a 6th Grade Ninja.Ben Brav
Ben has to be even braver if he wants to survive another year as an ordinary kid at an extraordinary school in the latest book in the middle-grade Ben Braver series.Even though Ben Braver saved Kepler
She had not sought this moment but she was ready for it. When the policeman bent down to ask “Auntie, are you going to move?” all the strength of all the people through all those many years joined in
Sleuthing duo Emily and James tackle their most challenging mystery yet set on the haunting Alcatraz Island in Book 3 of the New York Times-bestselling, middle-grade Book Scavenger series by Jennifer
9781250079800 Book Scavenger #1 (平裝本)Emily's love of solving puzzles turns into a real-life mystery featuring a secret book, an intricate game, and bad guys out to get her.For twelve-year-old Emily, the best thing about moving to San Francisco is that it's the home city of her literary idol: Garrison Griswold, book publisher and creator of the online sensation Book Scavenger (a game where books are hidden in cities all over the country and clues to find them are revealed through puzzles).Upon arriving, however, Emily learns that Griswold has been attacked, and no one knows anything about the epic new game he had been poised to launch. Then Emily and her new friend James discover an odd book, which they come to believe is from Griswold himself. Racing against time, Emily and James try to uncover the secret at the heart of Griswold's new game-before Griswold's attackers find them.9781250158390 The Unbreakable Code (Book Scavenger #2)(平裝本)Could books hidden through the Book Scavenger game
Helping young readers learn to count by ones and tens, a busy numbers book highlights paper-cut animal illustrations of wiggling worms, jumping frogs, bouncing kangaroos, a plodding gnu, buzzing bees,
Al, a janitor, and his faithful dog, Eddie, live in a single room on the West Side. They eat together, they work together, they do everything together. So what's the problem?Thier room is crowded and
A girl and her father attempt to save a memory box in a park about to be demolished in this contemporary middle-grade novel about grief and love from the critically acclaimed author of Good Dog, Dan G
Winner of the Caldecott Medal.Lachie MacLachlan, the generous hero of this enchanting tale, is the exception to the rule that the Scots are a thrifty lot. In his "wee house in the heather," where he l
Simple text describes how Elizabeth Cady Stanton became an educated woman and worked to reform laws so that women would have just as many rights as men, including the right to vote.
An animal-filled version of the classic children's song "The Wheels on the Bus""The seals on the bus go "errp, errp, errp"All through the town."Two children and their parents board a city bus on their
By the author-and-illustrator team of the bestselling The Library Lydia Grace Finch brings a suitcase full of seeds to the big gray city, where she goes to stay with her Uncle Jim, a cantankerous bake
Madlenka, whose New York City neighbors include the French baker, the Indian news vendor, and the Italian ice-cream man, goes around the block to show her friends her loose tooth and finds that it is