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Magic Tree House Fact & Fiction: Knights (Magic Tree House (R))
By Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca, Natalie Pope Boyce. 2014
Read the adventure and track the facts--it's two great ebooks in one! Join Jack and Annie as they travel to…
the Middle Ages in Magic Tree House® #2: The Knight at Dawn. Then uncover the facts behind the fiction in Magic Tree House® Fact Tracker: Knights and Castles. It's two favorite ebooks in one! Find out why Mary Pope Osborne's #1 New York Times bestselling series is such a hit with kids, parents, and teachers around the world.A World Below
By Wesley King. 2018
A class field trips turns into an underground quest for survival in the latest middle grade novel from the author…
of Edgar Award winner OCDaniel. Mr. Baker’s eighth grade class thought they were in for a normal field trip to Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico. But when an earthquake hits, their field trip takes a terrifying turn. The students are plunged into an underground lake…and their teacher goes missing. They have no choice but to try and make their way back above ground, even though no one can agree on the best course of action. The darkness brings out everyone’s true self. Supplies dwindle and tensions mount. Pretty and popular Silvia does everything she can to hide her panic attacks, even as she tries to step up and be a leader. But the longer she’s underground, the more frequent and debilitating they become. Meanwhile, Eric has always been a social no one, preferring to sit at the back of the class and spend evenings alone. Now, he finds himself separated from his class, totally by himself underground. That is, until he meets an unexpected stranger. Told from three different points of view, this fast-paced adventure novel explores how group dynamics change under dire circumstances. Do the students of Mr. Baker’s class really know each other at all? Or do they just think they do? It turns out, it’s hard to hide in the dark.Magic Tree House Fact & Fiction: Mummies (Magic Tree House (R))
By Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 2014
Read the adventure and track the facts--it's two great ebooks in one! Join Jack and Annie as they travel to…
ancient Egypt in Magic Tree House® #3: Mummies in the Morning. Then uncover the facts behind the fiction in Magic Tree House® Fact Tracker: Mummies. It's two favorite ebooks in one! Find out why Mary Pope Osborne's #1 New York Times bestselling series is such a hit with kids, parents, and teachers around the world.The Sky Is Falling
By Sam Ricks, Ada Hopper. 2016
In the third action-packed adventure of The DATA Set series, Dr. Bunsen uses his newest invention--the Bunsenmunicator 3000--to communicate with…
aliens.Earth to the DATA Set! HELP! When bizarre lights streak across the night sky, everyone in Newtonburg has a theory, but the DATA Set knows who is to blame: Dr. Bunsen. This time his newest invention speaks to aliens...and invites them down to Earth! Can the kids handle a close encounter with extraterrestrials and mysterious men in black to keep their town from being space-invaded? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, The DATA Set chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.Wilderness Rescue
By Carol A. McClelland. 2018
Megan, her brother Zack, and their dog Tobi are camping in the forest when Tobi chases a squirrel away. Megan…
follows Tobi into the woods and see a large shadow of a shaggy-haired creature…Mountain Mystery
By Connie Pettersen. 2018
Balance Keepers, Book 2: The Pillars of Ponderay
By Lindsay Cummings. 2015
This second book in Lindsay Cummings's Balance Keepers series explodes with just as much magic, mystery, friendship, and humor as…
Book One. Fans of books like Brandon Mull's The Candy Shop War or the Unwanteds series by Lisa McMann will love the action and imagination in this epic fantasy adventure series.With both boy and girl main characters, creatures like Hammerfin sharks to battle, a traitor to expose, and a boarding school that could be described as Hogwarts underground, there's something for every reader to enjoy in this series reminiscent of the classic Journey to the Center of the Earth. An anti-bullying theme also makes this great for in-classroom reading.In The Pillars of Ponderay, Balance Keepers Albert, Birdie, and Leroy enter the underground watery Realm of Ponderay along with their archrival, Hoyt, in an attempt to reset the Balance of the Realm. If they don't succeed in time, all of California above could be consumed by tsunamis and hurricanes.Hell Island
By Matthew Reilly, Tyler Jacobson. 2010
Captain Shane Schofield and his elite team of marines is about to discover . . .There is no hell like…
a man-made one. It is an island that doesn't appear on any maps. A secret location where the government conducts classified experiments. Experiments that have gone terribly wrong. . . . When all contact with the mysterious island is suddenly and inexplicably lost, Captain Shane Schofield and four crack Special Forces units parachute in. Nothing prepares them for what they find--the island is a testing ground for a deadly breed of genetically enhanced supersoldiers. You could say they've just entered hell, but this place is much, much worse. . . .Rite of Passage
By Victoria Marie Lees. 2018
Shadows in the Silence
By Courtney Allison Moulton. 2013
The Resisters #3: Titan Base
By Eric Nylund. 2013
Million-copy bestselling Halo author and game developer Eric Nylund brings action-packed science fiction to a young audience with the third…
book in the Resisters series. Despite their recent victory over the alien Ch'zar, Ethan Blackwood and his squadron have no time to rest. The Ch'zar are still relentlessly searching for the Seed Bank, the Resisters' secret base--and they're getting dangerously close. If they find it, all the adults in the Seed Bank will be absorbed into the the aliens' collective mind. Now Ethan and his friends must evade all Ch'zar scouts and find a new home for the Resistance. Once again, it's all up to the kids.The Dragons of Winter (Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica #6)
By James A. Owen. 2012
The Archipelago of Dreams is no more...but the battle to save it has just begun in the penultimate book in…
the acclaimed Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica series.The Caretakers are at war. The Archipelago of Dreams has fallen to the Echthroi, and the link to the Summer Country has been lost. The Keep of Time must be rebuilt, and the secret lies somewhere in Deep Time at the beginnings of the World, when the Summer Country and the Archipelago were one and the same. Fortunately, there is still hope: the Grail child, Rose Dyson, and the new Cartographer Edmund McGee have learned how to map time, and through a precarious balance of travel to the past and the future, they have a chance of repairing the present. Rife with allusions to history's great literary figures and personalities, from Gilgamesh and Medea to Edgar Allan Poe and H.G. Wells, this absorbing adventure, the sixth in the Imaginarium Geographica series, leads its heroes to a land where all secrets may be found: Known at the beginning of time as the City of Jade, history came to call it Atlantis. And it is there that the Architect of the Keep may have trained the young angel who built the city--an angel named Samaranth.Boundary
By Heather Terrell. 2014
After surviving the Hunger Games-like Testing, Eva becomes the Aerie's first female Archon. The second installment of the Books of…
Eva continue the harrowing struggle between past and present, Aerie and Boundary.Eva is the first Maiden in Aerie history to train as an Archon: a sacred leader of the New North. All eyes are watching as she prepares to uncover the Relics of the evil past. Wounds remain, both from the harrowing Testing and the murder of her brother, Eamon, but she has learned to feign grace. And although she is betrothed to Jasper, she still finds herself drawn to Lukas, a Boundary dweller and former servant who may know who killed her twin brother.Her relationship with Lukas is forbidden. And his conviction that she is the Angakkuq, a mystical figure destined to destroy the Aerie, is even more dangerous. On her very first Archon expedition, she uncovers the Genesis, the legendary ship that brought the Founders to the New North; its contents threaten the fragile balance between the Aerie and the Boundary. Eva's world is shattered, but she may be the only one--as both Archon and Angakkuq--who can prevent a war that will annihilate their entire civilization.From the Hardcover edition.Dark Canyon: A Novel (Camden Ser.)
By Louis L'Amour. 1963
When Gaylord Riley walked away from the Coburn gang, he had money and a dream. He worked hard and built…
a cabin, gathered a herd of cattle, and fell in love with Marie Shattuck.But when he is confronted with false accusations of rustling and murder, Riley is forced to defend his new law-abiding way of life. Outnumbered and facing a lynching party, Riley is surprised when his old friends return to lend him a hand. But how can they help him and keep themselves out of jail? With the local marshal already suspicious of Riley, the Coburn gang will have to plan well and move fast. But that shouldn't be a problem. Their reputation was built by doing just that.From the Paperback edition.Sabotaged
By Margaret Peterson Haddix. 2010
After helping Chip and Alex survive 15th-century London, Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child, Andrea, face…
her fate. Andrea is really Virginia Dare, from the Lost Colony of Roanoke. Jonah and Katherine are confident in their ability to help Andrea fix history, but when their journey goes dangerously awry, they realize that they may be in over their heads: They've landed in the wrong time period. Andrea doesn't seem that interested in leaving the past. And even worse, it appears that someone has deliberately sabotaged their mission....The Secret of the Forgotten Cave
By Carolyn Keene. 1996
Nancy goes to Connecticut to visit George's Aunt Elizabeth--and lands right in the middle of a controversy. George's aunt, among…
others, proposes a bicycle path instead of widening a dangerously winding country road, in order to save a rare species of bat. But a threatening phone call, a sinister warning hanging in the doorway, and a sabotaged car convince Nancy that much more than the bats are at stake.Stronger: A Super Human Clash
By Michael Carroll. 2012
The third installment of the critically acclaimed Super Human seriesAll Gethin Rao wants is to be like every other boy…
his age. But normal twelve-year-olds aren't blue. And they certainly aren't thirteen feet tall. That's what happens when his superpowers kick in. And from that moment on, his life is never the same. Treated as a villain--a monster--Gethin spends the rest of his life on the run or as a prisoner in a secret military facility.When he finally escapes, he falls in with a group of superpowered teens and becomes the one thing he never thought he'd be: a hero. But as the years pass by and he takes the name Brawn, Gethin learns that being a good guy is a lot more difficult than he thought.Michael Carroll delves deeper into the life of one of his favorite characters and in the process gives readers his most satisfying, exciting adventure yet, which leads directly into his Quantum Prophecy trilogy.The Sign of the Falcon
By Carolyn Keene. 1996
Nemesis (Deathlands #108)
By James Axler. 2013
CRUEL DISPENSATION. Burying the past in a nuclear cull, Deathlands spares no one from its punishing assault. In this grim…
new reality, there's little to live-or die-for, except the possibility of unlocking the mysteries of the past. Ryan Cawdor and his group of fellow survivors scour the perilous land for sanctuary in a world where nothing is guaranteed but death.PAROLE OF THE DAMNED. Hiring on as crew to a merchant's wag-train, Ryan and his companions anticipate trouble as they head west toward what was once Montana. The terrain is treacherous, but the company is worse as anger, jealousy and male rivalry erupt into chaos and death. But as they get closer to their destination, the true nature of the journey unfolds. There's a map to a mysterious valley rich with predark stockpiles. But is it the promised land they've been seeking...or the dead end they never saw coming?Wild Rover No More
By L. A. Meyer. 2014
Jacky Faber is framed as passing confidential U.S. information to the British. Forced to flee Boston, she goes undercover as…
a governess for a prominent Puritan family. When outed by a nosy postmaster, she deserts the respectability of her position, dons a leotard and slippers, and poses as a Russian tightrope walker in a traveling circus. But the law soon catches up with her, and prospects do not look good. Through her many adventures, Jacky has always found the ingenuity to escape dire situations, but this time it looks like Puss in Boots has run out of lives . . . and her happily-ever-after will be cut short at the foot of the gallows.