After becoming undead, a boy tries to survive middle school in this quirky, smart adventure for middle grade readers from James Preller.Adrian Lazarus has met with a curious fate. He’s returned from t
Will has no choice. His father drags him along on a wilderness adventure in the footsteps of legendary explorers Lewis and Clark--whether he likes it or not. All the while, Will senses that something
From James Preller, the author of Bystander, another unflinching book about bullying and its fallout.The summer before school starts, Sam's friend and classmate Morgan Mallen kills herself. Morgan had
Unable to recover from the guilt of his younger sister's drowning death when he was supposed to be watching her, Jude endures a bleak and silent existence the summer before his senior year before find
Thirteen-year-old Eric discovers that there are consequences to taking a stand against the bully at his new school, but although school officials are aware of the problem, Eric may be the one with a s
Earl Grubb's Pool Supplies plays Northeast Gas & Electric in the Little League championship game, while Sam, who has cancer and is in a wheelchair, has to call the play-by-play instead of particip
On the first day of first grade, an imaginative young pirate and his crew find that adventures abound at school, from boarding a big yellow "boat" and walking the plank at recess to exploring pages fi
