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Who could tell the original stories of the gods of Olympus better than a modern-day demigod? In this whirlwind tour…
of Greek mythology, Percy Jackson gives his personal take on the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece and reveals the truth about how they came to rule the world. Grades 5-8. 2014.
Books seven through eleven, written between 2016 and 2018, featuring the humorous adventures of young Hank and his friends, Frankie…
and Ashley. Includes You Can't Drink a Meatball through a Straw, The Soggy, Foggy Campout, Always Watch Out for the Flying Potato Salad!, and more. For grades K-3. 2018
Hi there, I'm Hank. Here's what you need to know about me: I don't try to make the kids in…
my class laugh, but somehow I do. Spelling is my worst subject. (Come to think of it, so are math and reading!) I try hard—I really do. So why does my brain always freeze into a Popsicle? More than anything, Hank wants a dog. But before he can get one, his dad is laying down some rules. First, Hank has to improve his grades. Next, he has to prove that he's a responsible pet owner. Can Hank get his brain to cooperate, so he can get his new furry best friend?
Hi there, I'm Hank. Here's what you need to know about me: I don't try to make the kids in…
my class laugh, but somehow I do. Spelling is my worst subject. (Come to think of it, so are math and reading!) I try hard— I really do. So why does my brain always freeze into a Popsicle? When Hank hears that his class is putting on a play, he's the only one who's not excited. That's because every time he tries to read the script, his brain swirls, and it feels like his head is filled with soggy oatmeal! Can Hank get his act together and get a part?
When a well-known author visits their school, Hank and his two best friends get the chance to be her guide…
for the day. But the situation forces Hank to find creative ways to hide his struggles with reading. Sequel to Here's Hank, Books 7-11 (DB 90920). For grades K-3. 2019
Just before his eleventh birthday, Sam, who can barely read, is snooping in his grandfather's attic and discovers a partial…
newspaper clipping that shows Sam as a three-year-old missing boy. Sam invites Caroline, a new girl in class and a good reader, to help him investigate. For grades 4-7. 2008
When Hank Zipzer sees that he has Ds in all his major subjects, he wishes his report card would disappear.…
So it does--into the meat grinder at his mother's deli, ruining a batch of salami for a new customer. But Hank thinks he has a solution. For grades 3-6. 2003
Mysteries seem to follow Lark and Connor Ba wherever they go, and today is no exception! The part-time detectives head…
to their local community theater to rehearse the play they are in, only to discover that someone is playing pranks on the theater company. The twin sleuths need to work quickly to catch the culprit before one more prank closes down the play for good. It's showtime, Lark and Connor! Lark Takes a Bow is the third title in the Lark Ba Detective series, following Lark Holds the Key and Lark and the Diamond Caper.
Rookie detectives Lark and Connor Ba are back on the case! When a pair of diamond earrings goes missing from…
the neighborhood general store, Lark and Connor just happen to be in the right place at the right time. Carefully mining the adults for clues, the twin sleuths work together to solve the mystery. Lark and the Diamond Caper is the second title in the Lark Ba Detective series, following Lark Holds the Key.
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 can't simply roll with it. To save the contest they'll have to take a whisk risk and start investigating the other contestants. With the timer ticking, Lark and Connor have to find the culprit before someone actually takes the cake. Lark and the Dessert Disaster is the fourth title in the Lark Ba Detective series, following Lark Holds the Key, Lark and the Diamond Caper and Lark Takes a Bow.
After escaping her mother's abusive boyfriend, twelve-year-old Foster McFee and her mother make a new start in Culpepper, West Virginia.…
Her mom wants to be a lead singer, while Foster dreams of becoming a famous TV chef--and of mastering reading, despite her learning disability. For grades 5-8. 2011