Quick view Adam Canfield of the Slash by Michael Winerip In this terrific debut, the Pulitzer Prize-winning "New York Times" columnist introduces a charming cast of middle-school newspaper reporters that stands up to authority to expose a school scandal. View Details
Quick view Crocodile Tears by Anthony Horowitz A charity broker/con artist raises millions of dollars in donations and invests them in a form of genetically modified corn that has the power to release an airborne strain of a virus so powerful it can knock out an entire country on one windy day. The... View Details
Quick view Adam Canfield: Watch Your Back by Michael Winerip In this follow-up to "Adam Canfield of the Slash," the star middle-school newspaper reporter is caught up in a big scoop--this time it's about him--in an engaging story that takes on school bullies and other tyrants. Teacher Guide View Details
Quick view Magicians Elephant by Kate DiCamillo A timeless tale from a Newbery Medalist. Ten-year-old orphan Peter Augustus Duchene learns that his fate is tied to an elephant that has inexplicably fallen from the sky when a magician's trick goes terribly wrong, but the real mystery is how is he... View Details
Quick view Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again by Frank Cottrell Boyce The first-ever follow up to Ian Fleming's only children's story. When the Tooting family finds an old engine and fits it to their camper van, they have no idea what kind of adventure lies ahead. The engine used to belong to an extraordinary car . . ... View Details
Quick view Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Race Against Time by Frank Cottrell Boyce Down on their luck, the Tooting family buys an old camper van and begins repairing it, but after installing an engine that once belonged to an extraordinary car, they are off to find other original parts, pursued by a sinister man who wants Chitty for... View Details
Quick view Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Over the Moon by Frank Cottrell Boyce When Big Ben takes off like a rocket after the World Cup, it takes a visit to the moon and the help of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang's previous owners, the Pott family, to save Chitty and Little Harry. View Details
Quick view Raymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamillo Raymie's picture in the paper and (maybe) come home. To win, not only does Raymie have to do good deeds and learn how to twirl a baton; she also has to contend with the wispy, frequently fainting Louisiana Elefante, who has a show-business background,... View Details
Quick view Bluffton: My Summers with Buster by Matt Phelan In the summer of 1908, in Muskegon, Michigan, a visiting troupe of vaudeville performers is about the most exciting thing since baseball. They're summering in nearby Bluffton, and Henry meets a slapstick actor his own age named Buster Keaton. With... View Details
Quick view Snow White: A Graphic Novel by Matt Phelan A stylized noir retelling of Snow White set against the backdrop of Depression-era Manhattan. Teacher Guide View Details
Quick view Garden Princess by Kristin Kladstrup When Princess Adela sets eyes on Lady Hortensia's garden, she knows something is amiss. Every single flower is in bloom, and in the middle of October! Not only that, there is a talking magpie flitting about the garden and stealing the guests' jewels. Is... View Details
Quick view Becoming Joe DiMaggio by Mark Testa It's 1936, and the Yankees have just hired a star center fielder whose name sounds like music. What could be a better time for Papa-Angelo's grandson to be born? Christened after the legendary ballplayer, young Joseph Paul learns much at his Italian... View Details
