The highly anticipated third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations series that began with Amari and the Night Brothers! Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and Nevermoor.War has come to the supernatural world, and Amari's two worst enemies are leading the charge.Elaine Harlowe has manipulated her way into becoming prime minister, using her mind control ability to force the Bureau to take up her vicious grudge against magiciankind. Meanwhile, Dylan Van Helsing, the newly crowned leader of the League of Magicians - and Amari's former partner - is after a destructive new power that would not only ensure the magicians' victory . . . it would make him invincible.With neither the Bureau nor the League safe for Amari, and her newly returned brother, Quinton, determined to keep her out of the fray, she and her friends decide to find a way to end the war on their own.
Balzer Bray
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9780062975225
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Hardcover
The Everybody Experiment
By Ramée, Lisa Moore
From the award-winning author of A Good Kind of Trouble, Lisa Moore Ramée, comes a hilarious and heartfelt young middle grade novel, in the vein of Judy Blume, about friendship, fitting in, and the ups and downs of middle school. Sure to resonate with fans of Rebecca Stead, Meg Medina, and Kelly Yang.Eleven-year-old Kylie's friends seem so much more mature than she is. And with middle school just a summer away, she's worried her friends might leave her behind, especially because she keeps embarrassing them.So Kylie applies her scientific brain to solve the problem and comes up with the Everybody Experiment:Hypothesis: Kylie Stanton will be mature if she does what everybody else does.Experiment: This summer, when all of Kylie's friends do something, she will do it too.
Balzer Bray
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9780063039476
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Hardcover
Marvelously Revolting Recipes
By Dahl, Roald
Learn to cook like Willy Wonka with a new cookbook with recipes from classic Roald Dahl books!. From Willy Wonka's scrumptious candy to Matilda's chocolate cake, Roald Dahl has been creating mouth-watering food in his books for decades. Now there is a brand-new cookbook featuring fifty recipes, all referenced in the beloved works of Dahl--from James and the Giant Peach to The Twits.Young chefs can make their own:-Wormy Spaghetti (The Twits) -Dandyprats (James and the Giant Peach) -Bean's Cider (Fantastic Mr. Fox) -Hair Cream (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) -And more creative recipes like Licorice Bootlaces or Jellied Gnats.. Adults and children alike will delight in the silliness and deliciousness of these recipes, all while revisiting some of their favorite Roald Dahl tales!.
Viking Books for Young Readers
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9780593525012
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Hardcover
The Swifts
By Lincoln, Beth
Shenanigan Swift is headed to Paris, where new mysteries and new relatives await. The hilarious, quick-witted sequel to Beth Lincoln's instant bestseller.. Now that the murderer has been caught and her family is safe, Shenanigan Swift can return her attention to important projects, like combing the lake bottom for the family treasure. But the routine won't last for long, because a new adventure is about to begin--in Paris. Shenanigan, Phenomena, and their uncle Maelstrom are off to France to unravel the mystery of a strange series of elaborately staged art museum heists.. The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues is the highly anticipated sequel to Beth Lincoln's celebrated debut, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels. Beloved characters are back, joined by a fresh flock of relatives - the Martinets, the French branch of the Swift family tree.
Dutton Books for Young Readers
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9780593533260
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Hardcover
Are You Nobody Too?
By Cane, Tina
After years of discomfort as the only Chinese student at her private middle school, Emily transfers to Chinatown's I.S. 23 for 8th Grade and ends up feeling more disconnected than ever. In this coming-of-age novel-in-verse, will Emily be able to find her way or will she lose herself completely?. After a year of distance-learning, Emily Sofer finds her world turned upside down: she has to leave the only school she's ever known to attend a public school in Chinatown. For the first time, Emily isn't the only Chinese student around...but looking like everyone else doesn't mean that understanding them will be easy--especially with an intimidating group of cool girls Emily calls The Five.. When Emily discovers that her adoptive parents have been keeping a secret, she feels even more uncertain about who she is.
Make Me a World
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9780593567012
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Hardcover
Stinetinglers 3
By Stine, R. L.
From R.L. Stine, the master of horror for young readers, comes ten brand new stories that are sure to have you keeping the light on at bedtime tonight.. A boy thinks that a dream factory will help him make his slumber more fun...but what's the line between dream and nightmare? Two kids find an abandoned shack on the side of the road and are determined to make it their new treehouse... but is it as abandoned as it seems? A boy wants to impress a birthday party with this amateur magician skills...but how far will he go to wow the crowd? And each story comes with a personal introduction from Stine himself, adding even more chills.. Laced with Stine's signature humor and a hefty dose of nightmarish fun, Stinetinglers 3 is perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Stine's own Goosebumps books who want even more scares.
Feiwel & Friends
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9781250836335
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Hardcover
The Crossbow of Destiny
By Hoang, Brandon
Author Brandon Hoang takes readers on a high-stakes adventure through Vietnam in search of an ancient magical crossbow in this debut middle-grade fantasy that Michael Dante DiMartino, co-creator of Avatar: The Last Airbender calls "a must-read"!When Vietnamese American Freddie Lo finds herself in Vietnam for the first time since she was little, she's not quite sure how to feel. The memories of her extended family are more like distant echoes; she has a tough time speaking Vietnamese; and she can't help but feel like she just isn't Vietnamese enough. Still, this is her chance to reconnect with her family, especially her Ong ngoai -- or grandfather -- who is receiving a big award.That's when Ong ngoai reveals his secret: He knows the location of an ancient legendary crossbow, one with the power to decimate armies -- and he's hidden it away from those who intend to use its magic for evil.
Scholastic Press
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9781338789843
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Hardcover
Nina Peanut
By Bowie, Sarah
Perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, here is a witty and humorous story about a girl's claim to fame and her journey toward self-discovery. Nina Peanut runs a very serious, very amazing video channel; so why are her grandmother and her best friend, Brian, her only viewers? (Hint: it might have something to do with her obsessions with quirky stuff like a potato with a human face.) Nina isn't as popular as queen bee Megan Dunne, whose own channel, featuring her incredibly trained (and perfectly coifed) poodle, gets thousands of views a day! But when Nina's cat accidentally turns into the star of one of Megan's videos, Nina realizes she just might have the chance to chase her dreams. But as Nina goes down the road of stardom, she starts to question whether or not fame is worth the price she's paying.
Union Square Kids
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9781454953258
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Hardcover
The Curious League of Detectives and Thieves 3
By Phillips, Tom
All aboard for a high-speed new case in the third installment of this middle grade mystery series for fans of A Series of Unfortunate Events and Enola Holmes.. Stranded on a mountain in Peru after the crash of a luxury airship, John Boarhog has only one mission on his mind: reuniting with his mentor and guardian, Inspector Toadius McGee. John's convinced that if he makes his way to a plume of smoke in the distance, the great detective will be waiting. The only problem is there's a whole rainforest between them.. After battling their way through the Amazon, John and his friends find a train - The Peruvian Express - and its glittering owner, Oro Del Rey, the Golden King, who offers them passage as they continue to search for their loved ones.. Soon John's investigation goes off the rails when he's asked to help to locate an infamous Object of Doom.
Amari and the Despicable Wonders
By Alston, B. B.
The highly anticipated third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations series that began with Amari and the Night Brothers! Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and Nevermoor.War has come to the supernatural world, and Amari's two worst enemies are leading the charge.Elaine Harlowe has manipulated her way into becoming prime minister, using her mind control ability to force the Bureau to take up her vicious grudge against magiciankind. Meanwhile, Dylan Van Helsing, the newly crowned leader of the League of Magicians - and Amari's former partner - is after a destructive new power that would not only ensure the magicians' victory . . . it would make him invincible.With neither the Bureau nor the League safe for Amari, and her newly returned brother, Quinton, determined to keep her out of the fray, she and her friends decide to find a way to end the war on their own.
The Everybody Experiment
By Ramée, Lisa Moore
From the award-winning author of A Good Kind of Trouble, Lisa Moore Ramée, comes a hilarious and heartfelt young middle grade novel, in the vein of Judy Blume, about friendship, fitting in, and the ups and downs of middle school. Sure to resonate with fans of Rebecca Stead, Meg Medina, and Kelly Yang.Eleven-year-old Kylie's friends seem so much more mature than she is. And with middle school just a summer away, she's worried her friends might leave her behind, especially because she keeps embarrassing them.So Kylie applies her scientific brain to solve the problem and comes up with the Everybody Experiment:Hypothesis: Kylie Stanton will be mature if she does what everybody else does.Experiment: This summer, when all of Kylie's friends do something, she will do it too.
Marvelously Revolting Recipes
By Dahl, Roald
Learn to cook like Willy Wonka with a new cookbook with recipes from classic Roald Dahl books!. From Willy Wonka's scrumptious candy to Matilda's chocolate cake, Roald Dahl has been creating mouth-watering food in his books for decades. Now there is a brand-new cookbook featuring fifty recipes, all referenced in the beloved works of Dahl--from James and the Giant Peach to The Twits.Young chefs can make their own:-Wormy Spaghetti (The Twits) -Dandyprats (James and the Giant Peach) -Bean's Cider (Fantastic Mr. Fox) -Hair Cream (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) -And more creative recipes like Licorice Bootlaces or Jellied Gnats.. Adults and children alike will delight in the silliness and deliciousness of these recipes, all while revisiting some of their favorite Roald Dahl tales!.
The Swifts
By Lincoln, Beth
Shenanigan Swift is headed to Paris, where new mysteries and new relatives await. The hilarious, quick-witted sequel to Beth Lincoln's instant bestseller.. Now that the murderer has been caught and her family is safe, Shenanigan Swift can return her attention to important projects, like combing the lake bottom for the family treasure. But the routine won't last for long, because a new adventure is about to begin--in Paris. Shenanigan, Phenomena, and their uncle Maelstrom are off to France to unravel the mystery of a strange series of elaborately staged art museum heists.. The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues is the highly anticipated sequel to Beth Lincoln's celebrated debut, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels. Beloved characters are back, joined by a fresh flock of relatives - the Martinets, the French branch of the Swift family tree.
Are You Nobody Too?
By Cane, Tina
After years of discomfort as the only Chinese student at her private middle school, Emily transfers to Chinatown's I.S. 23 for 8th Grade and ends up feeling more disconnected than ever. In this coming-of-age novel-in-verse, will Emily be able to find her way or will she lose herself completely?. After a year of distance-learning, Emily Sofer finds her world turned upside down: she has to leave the only school she's ever known to attend a public school in Chinatown. For the first time, Emily isn't the only Chinese student around...but looking like everyone else doesn't mean that understanding them will be easy--especially with an intimidating group of cool girls Emily calls The Five.. When Emily discovers that her adoptive parents have been keeping a secret, she feels even more uncertain about who she is.
Stinetinglers 3
By Stine, R. L.
From R.L. Stine, the master of horror for young readers, comes ten brand new stories that are sure to have you keeping the light on at bedtime tonight.. A boy thinks that a dream factory will help him make his slumber more fun...but what's the line between dream and nightmare? Two kids find an abandoned shack on the side of the road and are determined to make it their new treehouse... but is it as abandoned as it seems? A boy wants to impress a birthday party with this amateur magician skills...but how far will he go to wow the crowd? And each story comes with a personal introduction from Stine himself, adding even more chills.. Laced with Stine's signature humor and a hefty dose of nightmarish fun, Stinetinglers 3 is perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Stine's own Goosebumps books who want even more scares.
The Crossbow of Destiny
By Hoang, Brandon
Author Brandon Hoang takes readers on a high-stakes adventure through Vietnam in search of an ancient magical crossbow in this debut middle-grade fantasy that Michael Dante DiMartino, co-creator of Avatar: The Last Airbender calls "a must-read"!When Vietnamese American Freddie Lo finds herself in Vietnam for the first time since she was little, she's not quite sure how to feel. The memories of her extended family are more like distant echoes; she has a tough time speaking Vietnamese; and she can't help but feel like she just isn't Vietnamese enough. Still, this is her chance to reconnect with her family, especially her Ong ngoai -- or grandfather -- who is receiving a big award.That's when Ong ngoai reveals his secret: He knows the location of an ancient legendary crossbow, one with the power to decimate armies -- and he's hidden it away from those who intend to use its magic for evil.
Nina Peanut
By Bowie, Sarah
Perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, here is a witty and humorous story about a girl's claim to fame and her journey toward self-discovery. Nina Peanut runs a very serious, very amazing video channel; so why are her grandmother and her best friend, Brian, her only viewers? (Hint: it might have something to do with her obsessions with quirky stuff like a potato with a human face.) Nina isn't as popular as queen bee Megan Dunne, whose own channel, featuring her incredibly trained (and perfectly coifed) poodle, gets thousands of views a day! But when Nina's cat accidentally turns into the star of one of Megan's videos, Nina realizes she just might have the chance to chase her dreams. But as Nina goes down the road of stardom, she starts to question whether or not fame is worth the price she's paying.
The Curious League of Detectives and Thieves 3
By Phillips, Tom
All aboard for a high-speed new case in the third installment of this middle grade mystery series for fans of A Series of Unfortunate Events and Enola Holmes.. Stranded on a mountain in Peru after the crash of a luxury airship, John Boarhog has only one mission on his mind: reuniting with his mentor and guardian, Inspector Toadius McGee. John's convinced that if he makes his way to a plume of smoke in the distance, the great detective will be waiting. The only problem is there's a whole rainforest between them.. After battling their way through the Amazon, John and his friends find a train - The Peruvian Express - and its glittering owner, Oro Del Rey, the Golden King, who offers them passage as they continue to search for their loved ones.. Soon John's investigation goes off the rails when he's asked to help to locate an infamous Object of Doom.
Zombies Ate My Homework
By Wennersberg-løvholen, Paul