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For Middle Grade readers. Jesus and Voodoo. Party and prayer. Love and betrayal. Twelve year old New York City boy, Phil Williams, struggles with conflicting messages when, entrusted by his grandmother in the role of "Icebreaker," he visits estranged family in New Orleans as he sets out to restore the family relationship. With his best friend, Nestor, in tow, Phil encounters a series of strange events - erratic behavior by supposed family members,...
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On the day Diggz and his boy take Wrrrussel to the dog park, they think they'll have fun. Instead, they run into bully trouble! But when Diggz and Wrrrussel discover a clue about their bully, LD John, they do something special that helps change things for all of the dogs in the dog park.
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For Middle Grade readers. Eleven year old New York City boy, Nestor, is usually the one causing the problems, but ask him, and you'd get a different story. He's always in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. Nestor learns boundaries when he exhausts the patience of his friends and classmates with his incessant teasing, until they exact a plan to reinstate the relationships with a new set of rules.Nestor's best friend, Phil, doesn't want to know him....
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He is ready to dream, party and camp like there is no tomorrow. What amazing discoveries will Arthur be able to share with all of us?
This three book collection uncovers the world through the eyes of a playful and curious dog, as he eagerly shares with you his wonderful adventures.
Arthur is wiggling with joy at the thought of sharing his favorite holidays. So when the year starts, the excitable dog decides to show everyone what he loves...
13) Marina Royale
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Hubert is losing his best friend to a bully. Meet Rainbow Reef's fabulous fish kids: Emma and Aiden, the panicky pufferfish twins, Sparky the doggone friendly dogfish, Olga the eight-legged bully, Sturgeon the (wannabe) Surgeon, and Hermit, a tiny hermit crab with sky-high ambitions.Hubert wants to play cards with his best friend Sparky the dogfish. Too bad Sparky's other friend, Olga Octopus, thinks Hubert is too small to play. When Hubert accuses...
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Imaginative and funny rhyming picture book about a magical old lady and her broomstick-flying grizzly bear. When Doug and Stan are faced with their house being turned into a hotel, mysterious next-door neighbour, Dotty, casts a mesmerizing spell over the fence. Already embarrassed by his dodgy, new hairstyle, Stan helplessly watches on as poor little Doug (the humble slug) deals with Dotty's devious magic all by himself. Sneeze spells, a forever-growing...
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The Queens of STEAM series explores the life and work of women who've made a big impact in a specific area of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math). In this edition, newly independent readers meet Mary Oliver, one of America's most influential and bestselling poets. All hail, Mary Oliver! Each title in the Queens of STEAM ends with a glossary and activities for aspiring STEAMERS. Mari Bolte graduated...
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*** The 2023 Realm Award Winner for Best Middle Grade*** What if your snot came to life? Iggy Risner is back with another laugh out loud neighborhood adventure. However, this time the stakes have grown. The discovery of a set of strange handkerchiefs is about to turn the neighborhood upside down. Not only did they come from Mr. Chesterson's estate sale, but everyone who blows their nose on them discovers their snot coming to life.When the snot ball...
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Suffering sea monsters! Can Hubert brave the storm?Meet Rainbow Reef's fabulous fish kids: Aiden, the panicky pufferfish, Sparky the doggone friendly dogfish, Olga the eight-legged bully, her little sister Red, and Hubert, a tiny hermit crab and wannabe spy. When Hubert and friends play hide-and-seek in the spooky Kelp Forest, Red Octopus gets lost. With a storm raging, can Hubert bring her home safely? Finding a tiny octopus in the ocean is trickier...
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Minnie and Daisy's class is going on a field trip to the Moushattan Museum of History. Minnie is really excited because she loves art and history; Daisy thinks it's going to be a snoozefest. When they get to the museum, their history teacher announces that the students will be doing a scavenger hunt. They have a list of questions to solve, and the answers can be found in the museum's exhibits. The first team to finish with correct answers will get...
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