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Out of My Shell
Jenny Goebel · Scholastic Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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An inspiring and timely story of friendship that will inspire animal lovers to become animal activists! From Fairs superstar Jenny Goebel, author of Fortune Falls.Normally, Olivia spends all year looking forward to her family's summer vacation in Florida. But not this year. Not when... |
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Ollie Oxley and the Ghost: The Search for Lost Gold
Lisa Schmid · Jolly Fish Press
Pages: 220
Format: Paperback
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Twelve-year-old Ollie Oxley is moving-again. His mom is starting another new job, this time at the Bingham Theater in Granite City, California. Moving all the time means Ollie has struggled in the making friends department, but he quickly connects with a boy named Teddy. To Ollie's... |
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The Problim Children: Carnival Catastrophe
Natalie Lloyd · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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The Problims try to win the Corn Dog Carnival and rescue their missing mama in the second book in New York Times bestselling author Natalie Lloyd's hilarious and clever series that's perfect for fans of Jennifer L. Holm and Sharon Creech!"An affectionate ode to the wonders... |
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The Most Marvelous International Spelling Bee
Deborah Abela · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A heartwarming story about a girl who is no longer afraid to follow her dreams, and the family who help make them happen.India Wimple can spell with the best of them. How else would she have won the Stupendously Spectacular Spelling Bee and garnered an invitation to the Most Marvelous International... |
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Good Dog, McTavish
Meg Rosoff · Candlewick
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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A dog with a plan adopts a chaotic family in a wry comedy extolling the virtues of common sense.When Ma Peachey takes up yoga, the rest of the family finds themselves abandoned to chaos: no one cooks dinner, no one picks up the dirty laundry, the children are always late for school, and there... |
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Fing's War
Benny Lindelauf · Enchanted Lion Books
Pages: 376
Format: Hardcover
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The Boon family and their indefatigable gallows humor are back in Benny Lindelauf's follow-up to Nine Open Arms.Poised to win a scholarship to the nearby teachers college, Fing has high hopes. It's 1938 and her poor family of nine -- one father, four brothers, three sisters, and a grandmother... |
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Emily Out of Focus
Miriam Spitzer Franklin · Sky Pony
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Twelve-year-old Emily is flying with her parents to China to adopt and bring home a new baby sister. She's excited but nervous to travel across the world and very aware that this trip will change her entire life. And the cracks are already starting to show the moment they reach the hotel... |
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The Door at the End of the World
Caroline Carlson · HarperCollins
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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An otherworldly middle grade story perfect for fans of A Wrinkle in Time and Stranger Things from the author of the Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates series and the Agatha Award nominee The World's Greatest Detective.What begins as a rather unremarkable Tuesday quickly turns to disaster... |
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The Bridge Home
Padma Venkatraman · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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"Readers will be captivated by this beautifully written novel about young people who must use their instincts and grit to survive. Padma shares with us an unflinching peek into the reality millions of homeless children live every day but also infuses her story with hope and bravery... |
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Charlie and Frog The Boney Hand
Karen Kane · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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All Charlie Tickler wants is for his parents to listen.All Francine (a.k.a Frog) Castle wants is to be the world's greatest detective.So begins the friendship of Charlie and Frog, who soon become a crime-solving duo, restoring order to Castle-on-the-Hudson. Charlie, the new kid at the Castle... |
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A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting #3: Mission to Monster Island
Joe Ballarini · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Goosebumps meets The Last Kids on Earth as Kelly and the babysitters try to stop an evil plan to turn kids into monsters in the third action-packed book in this hilariously scary illustrated series."This shining gem in the campy monster drama genre is a step up from R.L. Stine's... |
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Summer of a Thousand Pies
Margaret Dilloway · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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A heartfelt contemporary middle grade novel about a girl who must try to save her aunt's failing pie shop, perfect for fans of The Thing About Jellyfish, Fish in a Tree - and The Great British Baking Show.When Cady Bennett is sent to live with the aunt she didn't even know she had in the quaint... |
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Why Can't I Be You
MELISSA WALKER · HarperCollins
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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"This book is for anyone who has ever felt 'less than' or on the outside. That is to say, this is a book for everyone." - Elana K. Arnold, author of What Girls Are Made OfClaire Ladd knows that this summer is going to be special. She and her two best friends, Ronan and Brianna,... |
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Very Rich
Polly Horvath · Margaret Ferguson Books
Pages: 256
Format: Print Length
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From Newbery Honor and National Book Award-winning author Polly Horvath, another quirky novel featuring a time travel adventure (among others) .Ten-year-old Rupert Brown comes from an ordinary family. They live in a small house in the poorest section of Steelville, Ohio, and have little... |
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