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Calvin Coconut: The Zippy Fix

de Graham Salisbury

Calvin Coconut needs to fix things with Stella—and fast!

Stella from Texas is now officially a member of the Coconut household. As if getting a bossy babysitter isn’t bad enough for Calvin, Stella teases...

The Berenstain Bears Chapter Book: The Magic Crystal Caper

de Stan & Jan Berenstain

The Berenstain Bear Cubs are especially lucky to have Grizzy Gran as their grandmother. Using her magic crystal ball, Grizzy Gran can predict the future! That is, until Ripoff Ralph sets his sights on stealing...

The Berenstain Bears Chapter Book: Camp Crush

de Stan & Jan Berenstain

When Brother and Sister Bear decide to go to Camp Grizzmeyer for the summer, they expect to have a great time swimming, canoeing, playing tennis, and doing arts and crafts. What the bear cubs don't bargain for...

Mojo

de Tim Tharp

All Dylan wants is mojo. What is mojo? It's power. The ability to command respect. It's everything Dylan doesn't have. He gets no respect at school, and when he finds the dead body of a classmate, even the police...

Journey to Juno

de Ray O'Ryan & Colin Jack

Join Zack as he takes a trip to the planet Juno, makes an amazing discovery, and learns the importance of teamwork!

In Journey to Juno, Zack joins his school’s Explorer’s Club and visits Juno, a newly discovered...

Hello, Nebulon!

de Ray O'Ryan & Colin Jack

Get to know Galaxy Zack—and his new home planet!—in this start to an out-of-this-world illustrated chapter book series.

In Hello, Nebulon!, Zack makes the big move from Earth. He is already nervous about...

Anne of the Island

de L.M. Montgomery

New adventures lie ahead as Anne Shirley packs  her bags, waves good-bye to childhood, and heads for  Redmond College. With old friend Prissy Grant  waiting in the bustling city of Kingsport and  frivolous...

B.U.G. (Big Ugly Guy)

de Jane Yolen & Adam Stemple

Sammy Greenberg would rather talk back to The Boyz--a gang of bullies at his school--and get his head stuck in the toilet than constantly be afraid. But when his friend Skink gets beaten up so badly that he...

The After Girls

de Leah Konen

Ella, Astrid, and Sydney were planning the perfect summer after high school graduation. But when Astrid commits suicide in a lonely cabin, the other girls' worlds are shattered. How could their best friend have...

Building Blocks

de Cynthia Voigt

What would it be like to be older than your father?

Brann Connell is sick of hearing his parents argue all the time. Seems to Brann his dad could stand up for himself more, instead of building a wall of excuses...

In the Middle of the Night

de Robert Cormier

Denny answered the phone. 

He was forbidden to ever answer the phone, but at 16, he figured his dad’s rule was just stupid.

And Denny is soon plunged into a terrifying ordeal of revenge and madness for a...

The Bumblebee Flies Anyway

de Robert Cormier

They are all going to die. All of the patients at the Complex are terminal, with no hope of reprieve. But they’ve volunteered to come here, to this experimental clinic to allow themselves to be test subjects....

Beyond the Chocolate War

de Robert Cormier

The school year is almost at an end, and the chocolate sale is ancient history. But no one at Trinity School can forget the Chocolate War.

Devious Archie Costello, commander of the secret school organization...

After the First Death

de Robert Cormier

Sixteen-year-old Miro had instructions to kill the bus driver immediately.

They would then take the busload of children to the bridge and begin the standoff. Artkin was Miro’s mentor; the mastermind behind...

Record Breaker

de Robin Stevenson

In 1963, cataclysmic world events threaten to overwhelm Jack as his family tries to deal with the death of his baby sister.

Badd

de Tim Tharp

Ceejay has never been pretty or popular, but she knows who she is: she's younger sister to Bobby, the most charming bad boy in town. Bobby's a bit wild, but with his big heart and sense of fun, everybody loves...

Summer of the Monkeys

de Wilson Rawls

The last thing a fourteen-year-old boy expects to find along an old Ozark river bottom is a tree full of monkeys. Jay Berry Lee's grandpa had an explanation, of course--as he did for most things. The monkeys...

Little Black Lies

de Tish Cohen

Sara Black is tiptoeing across a fraying tightrope.

As the new eleventh grader at Anton High–the most elite public school in the country–she sticks out like an old VW bus in a parking lot full of shiny BMWs....

The Gypsy Game

de Zilpha Keatley Snyder

The kids from The Egypt Game are back. What game will they play next? The answer is Gypsies. While April plunges in with her usual enthusiasm, the more Melanie learns, the more something seems to be holding...

The 39 Deaths of Adam Strand

de Gregory Galloway

Adam Strand isn’t depressed. He’s just bored. Disaffected. So he kills himself—39 times. No matter the method, Adam can’t seem to stay dead; he awakes after each suicide alive and physically unharmed,...