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The Tiara on the Terrace

Kristen Kittscher · Harper,
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

In this funny, clever novel, perfect for fans of Pseudonymous Bosch and Gordon Korman and a companion to The Wig in the Window, tween sleuths Sophie Young and Grace Yang go undercover at Luna Vista's Winter Sun Festival to catch a murderer before he - or she - strikes again.Sophie Young...
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125 Best Cupcake Recipes

Julie Hasson · Robert Rose
Pages: 189
Format: Paperback

A hilarious and spunky new heroine in the vein of the heroines of such beloved books as Ramona the Pest, Ivy and Bean, and Clementine, from Crystal Allen - the acclaimed author of How Lamar's Bad Prank Won a Bubba-Sized Trophy. Nine-year-old Mya Tibbs is boot-scootin' excited for the best...
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Henry Cicada's Extraordinary Elktonium Escapade

David Teague · HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

"Henry Cicada just wants to be plain, but extraordinary things keep happening to him. When he's accidentally transported to a different dimension, he realizes a little wackiness is the key to adventure"--
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Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Naughty Nightcrawlers from Neptune

Dav Pilkey , · Scholastic Paperbacks

Ricky Ricotta and his Mighty Robot are in for a sticky, slimy surprise!Ricky and his Mighty Robot have built the coolest fort Squeakyville has ever seen, and they can't wait for the fun to begin! But then Cousin Lucy arrives with her pets and plans to turn it into a princess castle...
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Soar

Joan Bauer · Viking, published by Penguin Group
Pages: 296
Format: Print book

Newbery Honor-winner Joan Bauer's newest protagonist always sees the positive side of any situation - and readers will cheer him on!

Jeremiah is the world's biggest baseball fan. He really loves baseball and he knows just about everything there is to know about his favorite...
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Paloma

Cynthia Lord · Scholastic Press
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

There's a big surprise for the Shelter Pet Squad: A group of sato puppies has arrived! Satos are homeless dogs -- of various breeds -- from Puerto Rico. The kids will help them settle in until they are ready for adoption.Suzannah plays with a pup named Paloma until the little dog falls...
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Mission Hurricane

Jenny Goebel · Scholastic (Us) , 2016.
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

Who is the Outcast and why is he threatening the lives of innocent people? Book 3 reveals a shocking secret that will send Amy and Dan -- and the world -- reeling.
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Return to Ribblestrop

Andy Mulligan · Beach Lane Books, 2015.
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

"The headmaster at Ribblestrop is hoping for a bit more organization as a new term gets underway. But secrets remain buried, the new Chaplain is not all that he seems, and a truckload of circus animals has taken refuge in the school grounds. Can Millie, Sanchez, and the gang help save...
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The Night Parade

Kathryn Tanquary · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 332
Format: Print book

"I thought you might sleep through it." The creature smiled.
Saki's voice was little more than a whisper. "Sleep through what?"
It leaned over. She stared into its will-o'-the-wisp eyes.
"The Night Parade, of course."

The last thing Saki...

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