In this lyrical, absorbing, award-winning novel, nothing is as it seems, and every clue leads to more questions.At age eleven, Taylor Markham was abandoned by her mother. At fourteen, she ran away from boarding school, only to be trac...
Stink (Book #1): The Incredible Shrin...
Megan McDonaldIn honor of Judy Moody's younger "bother," the creators of the award-winning series have put themselves in a very Stink-y mood (Ages 5-8).Shrink, shrank, shrunk!Every morning, Judy Moody measures Stink and it's always the sa...
Tom Gates: Everything's Amazing (Sort...
Liz PichonMiddle-school comedian, homework dodger, rock-star wannabe, master doodler—Tom Gates is back with two more episodes full of visual humor and kid appeal.Things are looking up for Tom Gates. The school dance is coming up, and his birt...
Tom Gates: Excellent Excuses (and Oth...
Liz PichonMiddle-school comedian, homework dodger, rock-star wannabe, master doodler—Tom Gates is back with two more episodes full of visual humor and kid appeal.No school for two whole weeks! Now Tom has plenty of time for the good stuff, li...
National Book Award Finalist "[A] stealthily powerful, unexpectedly affirming story of discovering and rescuing one’s best self."—Booklist, starred reviewIn this companion novel to The Wednesday Wars, Doug struggles to be more t...
Yorick Bede has always considered his younger brother Charles a first-rate pain in the pants, and Charles thinks the same of Yorick. One day Yorick plays with his alchemist father's potions, and he accidentally shrinks himself to the ...
The Mysterious Benedict Society and t...
Trenton Lee StewartPuzzles, games, and an irresistible sense of adventure highlight this sequel to 'The Mysterious Benedict Society,' in which the fabulous foursome goes on an unexpected search to find Mr. Benedict himself. Illustrations.
From the author of Cracked Up to Be and Some Girls Are comes a gripping story about one girl's search for clues into the mysterious death of her father. When Eddie Reeves's father commits suicide her life is consumed by the nagging ...
I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This
Jacqueline WoodsonTwelve-year-old Marie is one of the popular girls in the prosperous black suburb. She's not looking for a friend when Lena Bright, a white girl, appears in school. But the two girls are drawn to each other. You see, both Lena and Mari...
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secr...
Benjamin Alire SaenzThis Printz Honor Book is a "tender, honest exploration of identity" (Publishers Weekly) that distills lyrical truths about family and friendship.Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all wh...
The Berenstain Bears Out West (I Can ...
Stan BerenstainYee-ha! The Bear family is flying over rivers and mountains to get to Uncle Tex's ranch. There is so much to see! Uncle Tex and Aunt Min have plenty of ways to share the fun of the West with the Bear family.