A follow-up to Ten Rules for Living with My Sister finds Pearl writing an essay about her complicated summer during which her father lost his job, her sister was her junior camp counselor and she had
After 12-year-old Eric's parents are deployed to Iraq, he is sent to live in North Dakota with grandparents he hardly knows, but when his grandfather's hostility and the threat of losing the dog he ha
Six weeks after escaping from the necromancer Douglas, Sam LaCroix is under the protection of the Blackthorn pack of werewolves and fey hounds and unsure if his necromancer rival is dead.
Deuce struggles for respect in a new topside town where she is treated like a child and avoided by Fade, a situation that compels her to volunteer for patrol duty and protect topside citizens from an
Struggling with her father's long-term coma and a wrenching decision about his life support in the final days of her sophomore year, Ellis, who is also enduring a strained relationship with her mother
Devastated to learn that a beloved elephant in the zoo where their mother works is to be euthanized to keep it from panicking if bombs are dropped nearby, Lizzie and Karl of World War II-era Dresden p
JET FLASHFEET, CHUCK COBRACRUSHER, DONNIE DRAGONJAB, and BRUCE WILLOWHAMMER . . .Together they are THE NINJA MEERKATS! Armed to the teeth with ninja-know-how, this ultimate fighting force has one goal
JET FLASHFEET, CHUCK COBRACRUSHER, DONNIE DRAGONJAB, and BRUCE WILLOWHAMMER . . .Together they are THE NINJA MEERKATS! Armed to the teeth with ninja-know-how, this ultimate fighting force has one goal
In alternating chapters, the story tells of the mermaid Syrenka's love for Ezra in 1872 that leads to a series of horrific murders, and present-day Hester's encounter with a ghost that reveals her con
When her sister blossoms into a beautiful being and makes new friends, seventh grader Miriam is left alone to deal with her freak status and now must face the harsh criticism and teasing of the popula
Surviving the second grade only to tackle new challenges the following year, Stuey Lewis receives support from his teacher and best friend while attempting to transport his whole class into outer spac
When her efforts to fit in are further complicated by a meltdown in language arts class, Minnie struggles with an assignment to paint a self-portrait, questioning who she is and the family troubles sh
In 1868, teenaged Sherlock Holmes faces danger in a train station for the dead, a museum of curiousities, and downtown Moscow as he helps his brother, Mycroft, who has been framed for murder.
Three books in one! This is the ultimate Sean Kenney collection that includes the classic LEGO model building books: Cool Cars and Trucks, Cool Robots, and Cool City. And as an added bonus there are o
In 1940, thirteen-year-old Evvy Hoffmeister and her newfound friends struggle to get well at Loon Lake Sanatorium, where they are being treated for tuberculosis.
In 2083, seventeen-year-old Anya Balanchine seeks a way to make Balanchine Chocolate legitimate, and although a trip to Mexico gives her new insights and ideas, escaping her mobster family's legacy of
A story told from alternating viewpoints by the husband-and-wife team creators of the Animorphs series follows the efforts of a car accident patient who, while recovering in her mother's research faci
Fifteen-year-old Willo Blake, born after the 2059 snows that ushered in a new ice age, encounters outlaws, halfmen, and an abandoned girl as he journeys in search of his family, who mysteriously disap
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
At a rustic summer camp, sixteen-year-old Tori, a senator's daughter, learns that she is descended from medieval dragon slayers, that dragons still exist, and that she is expected to hone her special
After her father, brother, and sister are killed in a plane crash, twelve-year-old Daralynn's life in tiny Digginsville, Missouri, continues as her mother turns angry and embittered, her grandmother b
After a major earthquake devastates Los Angeles, 17-year-old Mia wants nothing more than to take care of her younger brother and traumatized mother, but two fanatical doomsday cults vie for her powers
Struggling with their parents' divorces and sneaking away to talk during a boring field trip, best friends Lee Jones and Joan Lee suddenly find themselves face to face with a young man named Sam Cleme
Only sixteen when she started the series, Ally Adornetto knows how teen hearts beat, and this long-awaited conclusion is certain to be her most popular book yet. Bethany, an angel sent to Earth, and h
Filled with period art and photographs, anecdotes and portraits of unique characters from the era, a review of an important time in American history looks at the rise and fall of the disastrous social
In the summer of 1956 while her mother is in Florida searching for a job, 14-year-old April Garnet Rose, who has never met her father, stays with her terminally ill aunt in Virginia and accompanies he
When her entrance into Napoleonic-era London society is hampered by her parents' absence and a newly acquired limp that prevents her from dancing, young witch Sophie distracts herself by shopping with
Fifth-grader Alex Trumble builds a "dingus"--a time machine--when his brother Stephen is kidnapped by dangerous, evil time-travelers, to get back to the past and into the future to save his family fro
Guided by tween “ghostorian” Virgil, readers will discover fascinating facts about calamitous events throughout history as they explore castles, palaces, and dungeons and those infamous figures associ
When Prince Rodolfo’s monsters attack her, Petra Kronos is spirited away to London. As she struggles to escape, Neel and Tomik sail the high seas in search of her. Though separated by many miles, the
Alex Sawyer has escaped his underground nightmare to discover the whole world has become a prison, and Alfred Furnace is its master. Monsters rule the streets, leaving nothing but murder in their wake. Those who do not die become slaves to Furnace’s reign of cruelty. Alex is a monster too. He is the only one who can stop Furnace but in doing so he could destroy everything. Is he the executed or the executioner? Who will die? All Alex knows is that one way or another, it all ends now.
Runaway ferrets, former BFF drama-trauma, and one gigantic (and very, very public) belly flop. No doubt about it, Callie Boone's summer is crummy. The only things keeping her afloat are dive practice
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
An early reader adaptation of the picture book Leopard & Silkie recounts the true story of a seal pup and the boy protector who guards the seal from people and dogs while it rests on the shore bet
Piper is excited to move to a new state and catch up with old friends. But the move doesn’t go as smoothly as she expected: Piper has trouble feeling accepted in her new surroundings. But then she mee
Your mother hollers that you’re going to miss the bus. She can see it coming down the street. You don’t stop and hug her and tell her you love her. You don’t thank her for being a good, kind, patient
Felix and Zelda have escaped the death camp train, but where do they go now? They’re two runaway kids in Nazi-occupied Poland. Danger lies at every turn of the road. With the help of a woman named Ge
Hilarious and heartwarming dog stories from nine renowned authors: ‧ Ann M. Martin ‧ Jon Muth ‧ Mark Teague ‧ Margarita Engle ‧ Thacher Hurd ‧ Valerie Hobbs ‧ Matt de la Pena ‧ Pam
Liberty should shine here on this island, Bartholdi decided, where she can welcome all to America. The story behind Liberty’s construction and the visionaries who made it happen Liberty Rising The Sta
