Back Ages 9-12 | December Newsletter

SelectReads News
Simple News Pro
  Ages 9-12  
Coming Up Clutch: The Greatest Upsets, Comebacks, and Finishes in Sports History

Matt Doeden · Millbrook Pr
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding

The sports world is full of epic comebacks, upsets, chokes, and clutch performances. The most memorable buzzer-beating baskets, double-digit comebacks, and unexpected meltdowns are all here alongside vivid photos and lively writing from award-winning sports author Matt Doeden. From racing...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Bad Guys in Superbad

AARON BLABEY · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

The Bad Guys have strangely acquired SUPERPOWERS! But their powers might be, well, defective. They can only do things like blow their own pants off in public. Not exactly what you'd call hero-caliber skills. Defective or not, the Bad Guys have a job to do. With Marmalade ready to destroy...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Camelot Code, Book #1 The Once and Future Geek

Mari Mancusi · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

When young Arthur of Camelot accidentally time-travels to the 21st century and Googles himself, he discovers the not-so-happily ever after in store for him once he pulls the sword from the stone. Yes, he'll go from squire to sovereign basically overnight, but he'll also lose the love of his life...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Seeing Stars: A Complete Guide to the 88 Constellations

Sara Gillingham (artist) · Phaidon Press Ltd
Format: Hardcover

Read More check catalog
 
 
Scholastic Book of World Records 2019

SCHOLASTIC. · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

Another year of amazing world records and all the latest and greatest pop culture crazes!What is the tallest living animal that can grow up to 19 feet?Where is the deepest cave on Earth? Just how fast is the world's fastest roller coaster? Discover the most impressive and jaw-dropping...
Read More check catalog
 
 
It's Not Easy Being Mimi

Linda Davick · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

"I love this sweet and quirky book - Fancy Nancy would have loved to be Mimi's identical twin!" - Robin Preiss Glasser, illustrator of Fancy Nancy Mimi and her cat Marvin must adjust to life with an unexpected new neighbor in this hilarious, quirky, and heartwarming start...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild: From the Creator of Captain Underpants

DAV PILKEY · Graphix
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Is Dog Man bad to the bone? The heroic hound is sent to the pound for a crime he didn't commit! While his pals work to prove his innocence, Dog Man struggles to find his place among dogs and people. Being a part of both worlds, will he ever fully fit in with one?
Read More check catalog
 
 
Wings of Fire, Book 12

Tui T. Sutherland · Scholastic Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

The second installment of the newest Wings of Fire series arc brings readers the much-anticipated meeting of Pyrrhia and Pantala!
Read More check catalog
 
 
A Historia de dos gatitos

Dav Pilkey · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Dog Man in Spanish! The newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, hasn't always been a paws-itive addition to the police force. While he can muzzle miscreants, he tends to leave a slick of slobber in his wake! This time, Petey the cat's dragged in a tiny bit of trouble...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Impossible Crime

MAC BARNETT · Orchard Books
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

The Crown Jewels are in danger... again! When the jewels go missing from inside a locked room, Mac's spy skills are put to the test. How did the thief break in? Where did the jewels go? And will Mac be able to solve this locked room mystery before the thief escapes? This mystery isn't...
Read More check catalog
 
 
TBH, This May Be TMI

Lisa Greenwald · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Told entirely in text messages, the second book in this addictive series from the acclaimed author of 11 Before 12 is perfect for fans of Lauren Myracle and Rachel Renee Russell.TBH, Cece has no time for her boy-crazy friends. She wants to make a bigger impact in middle school than just...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Herstory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World

Katherine Halligan · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

Move aside history - it's time for herstory. Celebrate fifty inspiring and powerful women who changed the world and left their mark in this lavishly illustrated biography compilation that's perfect for fans of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls and She Persisted. Throughout history, girls...
Read More check catalog