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Undercover Princess

Connie Glynn · HarperCollins
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Meg Cabot and Shannon Hale, Undercover Princess is a charming royal adventure by YouTube star Connie Glynn (Noodlerella) . Lottie Pumpkin is an ordinary girl who has spent her life longing for the extraordinary.Ellie Wolf is the crown princess of Maradova, who wants...
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24 Hours in Nowhere

DUSTI BOWLING · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

"Reminiscent of Louis Sachar's Holes with its quirky characters and unique desert setting, this is a middle-grade read that will easily transport readers somewhere special." - School Library Journal (Starred review) When you come from Nowhere, can you ever really make it anywhere?...
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Lark and the Dessert Disaster

Natasha Deen · Orca Book Publishers
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback

Lark and Connor are judges for the annual baking contest at the community center. When they arrive, they discover that someone has destroyed a contestant's entry. And not just any contestant's entry - Sophie's! Sophie is Lark's best friend (she just doesn't know it yet) . The twin sleuths...
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Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet

Megan Frazer Blakemore · Aladdin
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Ivy and Bean meets Aliens in my Pocket in this start to a brand-new chapter book series about Frankie Sparks, a third grader who uses her love for science and math to help her solve problems she comes across in her daily life.The best thing EVER is happening in Frankie Sparks's third grade...
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Frankie Sparks and the Talent Show Trick

Megan Frazer Blakemore · Aladdin
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Frankie Sparks uses her inventing skills to help her friend overcome stage fright in this second chapter book in the STEM inspired Frankie Sparks, Third-Grade Inventor series.It's time for the annual school talent show, and Frankie is excited to audition with her magic act! She wants to be just...
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Bow Wow: A Bowser and Birdie Novel

Spencer Quinn · Scholastic Press
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

A bull shark in the swamp? No one in the Louisiana town of St. Roch believes it at first, but when a local boy has a face-to-face encounter with the toothy monster, every big fisherman is called out for the hunt. There's a big cash bounty on the shark.Sharp-eyed Birdie Gaux and her handsome...
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The Misadventures of Max Crumbly 3: Masters of Mischief

Rachel Renée Russell · Aladdin
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries author Rachel Renée Russell comes the third book in a series about Max Crumbly and his daily ups and downs in middle school.When we last left our courageous hero, Max Crumbly, and his trusty sidekick Erin, they had just finished foiling...
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Dancing Queen #4

Kelly Starling Lyons · Penguin Workshop
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Jada Jones is back for the fourth book of this popular, celebrated series perfect for STEM fans!"Readers who love Ivy and Bean or Katie Woo will want to meet Jada Jones." --School Library JournalWhen the student council decides to host a dance as their next fundraiser, Jada feels...
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Forever Neverland

Susan Adrian · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

What if Peter Pan wanted to take you to Neverland? Would you go? A contemporary sequel to J. M. Barrie's timeless classic Peter Pan, perfect for kids who loved THE LAND OF STORIES and dream of going to Neverland.Clover and Fergus are the great-great-grandchildren of Wendy Darling (yes,...
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A Tale Magnolious

Suzanne Nelson · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Kate DiCamillo and Katherine Applegate will warm to this story of an orphan and an elephant who band together to save a lovelorn town, relying on an eccentric crew and a couple of miracles along the way. Nitty Luce is an orphan--and a thief. Magnolious is an elephant--and a fugitive....
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Sky Chasers

Emma Carroll · Chicken House
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The race is on to be the first to discover the secret of flight! Magpie is soon caught up in a world of science, spies, and unruly animals to be the first to passenger in a hot air balloon.Yesterday, Magpie was one of the best thieves in all of France. But an encounter with a boy dangling...
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Island of Magical Creatures

Scholastic · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

The iconic heroine She-Ra is back! An all-new original chapter book set in the world of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power on Netflix.Her mission is to protect Etheria. But she can't do it alone. After the battle of Bright Moon, the Horde army has retreated. But Adora knows they'll...
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