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(Age Level – 8-11) – What an exciting way to be introduced to George Washington. This story is about the great victory attained by the brave men of the American Continental Army at the “Battle of Trenton.” The first part is historical nonfiction, continuing into the second half of the story...

Ginger must save her high-tech hometown from robots gone rogue in this “quirky, dryly funny” (Booklist) science fiction novel from National Book Award–winning author Pete Hautman. Welcome to Flinkwater, Iowa, home of the largest manufacturer of Articulated Computerized Peripheral Devices...

A loving father carves carousel horses that represent members of his family as he saves money to bring them from Europe to America. This book is a work of historical fiction based on the stories of Jewish woodcarvers who came from the Old Country and turned their talents to carving carousel horses on Coney Island.

Josiah Justice is an everyday lukewarm kid whose world is absolutely turned upside down when he comes face to face with the highest power of the universe. The Christian walk takes on a whole new meaning when the Master entrusts various supernatural powers to the young boy. Armed with nothing but faith,...

The new boy at Cassie's school is gorgeous. Her crush is instant and all-consuming. But Ollie is confusing: one minute he's giving her his special smile, the next he's flirting with another girl. If only Ollie was as easy to talk to as his best mate, Sam. But whilst Cassie sees Sam as just a friend, he has other ideas...

More clever science experiments, funny jokes, and robot hijinks await readers in book four of the New York Times bestselling Frank Einstein chapter book series from the mad scientist team of Jon Scieszka and Brian Biggs. The perfect combination to engage and entertain readers, the series features...

Jessie Stern's life has taken a turn to the weird. It started out great. On her 13th birthday she discovered she was going on a scientific expedition with her dad to document the death of a star and rescue the priestess that waits for them on the planet Shilona. But before they even leave Earth...

"Goofballery!" "Lot's of laughs!!"Just off kilter!" "Fun!" PERFECT FOR AGES 8 TO 14 In the third episode of the Nikolas and Company series, Nikolas’s best friend, Xanthus, is slowly turning to stone, and all he can do is watch. The boy steward will have to take a stand against the...

Dr Singh Pirate King is book four of Ladybird's Genie Street fiction series. This exciting new ebook contains two short chapter stories for independent readers who are ready and want to read real fiction for the first time. In Dr Singh Pirate King we once more follow Daisy and Tom as they journey...

Young Adult Fiction 13+. When government scientist Professor Simpson is kidnapped, fifteen-year-old Jack is entrusted to secure his father’s secret research. But sinister dictator Scorpio will stop at nothing to get his hands on it. In a bid to get S.E.A.R.Ch to a place of safety, Jack finds...

Is Noah Zarc responsible for the destruction of Earth... a thousand years before his birth? Noah Zarc rockets to Venus on a quest to discover the truth about his past. He refuses to believe his father is really the monster everyone says he is. Could there be valid reasons for everything his...

Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight is the 15th book in the original Tom Swift series. "Every boy possesses some form of inventive genius. Tom Swift is a bright, ingenious boy and his inventions and adventures make the most interesting kind of reading." "These spirited tales convey in a realistic way,...

Can Noah Zarc stop Earth from being destroyed... a second time? In a future where Earth has been wiped clean of all life, and humans have moved on to other worlds, Noah Zarc and his family embark on a quest through space and time, to rebuild a lost world and make amends for the horrific deeds...

Ngizzida, a Ba'ren biologist, is eager to help the humans cure osteosarcoma, but first she needs her star student, Sahanish, to accompany her to Earth. Many juvenile biologists are eager to meet humans and discover new life forms, however, and Ngizzida must convince a clique of Ba'ren leaders that...