Freddy Thresher doesn't mean to get in trouble... It's just that everyone in his class has a better idea than he does for their animal reports. He's supposed to study a nocturnal animal - so wouldn't it be great to stay up all night and sneak around outside with his best freind, Robbie? But Freddy makes a huge mistake - and ends up getting his late-night wish in a very unexpected way! Shark Al…
Tilly's little brother, Timmy, has become terror! He just won't go to sleep. Can Tilly find out why and bring peace to the house?
Freddy Thresher knows that goblins aren't real, and that haunted houses aren't really haunted. Or are they? Freddy loves Halloween, but evn a scary mask can send chills up his spine. If Freddy can't overcome his fears before Chloe's big Halloween party, he'll look like a fraidy-cat- in front of the whole class! Shark Alert! Freddy Thresher is an expert on sharks. Don't miss Freddy's Fun Pages …
Griffin Bing is on his way to a million dollars... until a mean collector named S. Wendell Palomino (a.k.a.Swindle) tricks him out of a rare Babe Ruth baseball card. Now Griffin must put together a team of friends (and one or two enemies) to get it back. There are many things standing in their way - a menacing guard dog, a high-tech security system, a very secret hiding place, and the fact tha…
According to a middleschoolsurvival.com quiz, Jenny McAfee has style. But will she stay stylish for long? Joyce Kilmer Middle School is holding a fund-raising carnival, and Jenny and her rival Addie make a bet that each girl will raise more money than the other. The loser will have to wear her pajamas to school! The competition gets even hotter with the arrival of a cool new girl. Will she joi…
Jenny McAfee knows she's honest, at least according to a middleschoolsurvival.com quiz. But how truthful are her friends? It's the annual statewide history test challenge, and Joyce Kilmer Middle School has never had a finalist - until now! This year, there are two finalists, and they're both Jenny's friends. But one finalist isn't known for finishing at the top of the class, and the Pops star…
For more than thirty years - half his life - da Vinci was obsessively devoted to investigating everything in the natural world. Nothing escaped his interest: how our eyes see, why the sky is blue, what forces build mountains, how light travels, where water comes from, and - most fascinating of all to Leonardo-the inner workings of the human body. Nothing stopped him. It was illegal to dissect h…
When Piper finds the girl, she doesn't remember a thing about her life, but the intricate tattoo on her arm is proof that she's from the Dragonfly Territories and that she's protected by the king. Which means a reward for Piper if she can get the girl home. The one sure way to the Territories is the 401, a great old beauty of a train. But a ticket costs more coin than Piper could make in a yea…
It's 1953, and eleven-year-old Penny dreams of a summer of butter pecan ice cream, swimming, and baseball. But nothing's that simple. For starters, she can't go swimming because her mother's afraid she'll catch polio at the poll. To make matters worse, her favourite uncle is living in a car. Her nonny cries every time her father's name is mentioned. And the two sides of her family aren't speaki…
When Ka, the time-travelling cat, vanishes, she leaves a word on Topher's computer: TENOCHTITLAN Topher is horrified. That was the home of the bloodthirsty Aztecs! Can he save her from terrible danger? Can he stop the Aztecs sacrificing his new friend, Patti? Can he escape before the ruthless Spanosh conquistadors destroy Tenochtitlan? In this fast-moving adventure- Topher meets Montezuma…