| Author: | Kersten Hamilton |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
| Series: | Gadgets and Gears Ser. |
Welcome to the Amazing Automated Inn, home of twelve-year-old inventor Wally Kennewickett, his genius scientist parents, and his dashing dog, Noodles. From the lightning harvester on the roof to the labs full of experiments in the dungeon, the inn is a wonderful pl... read more
| Author: | Beth Fantaskey |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
It's 1920s Chicago--the guns-and-gangster era of Al Capone--and it's unusual for a girl to be selling the Tribune on the street corner. But ten-year-old Isabel Feeney is unusual . . . unusually obsessed with being a news reporter. She can't believe her luck when she stum... read more
| Author: | Sarah Beth Durst |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
Exploring the power of stories and storytelling, award-winning author Durst presents the mesmerizing adventure of a girl made of living stone who braves unforeseen dangers and magical consequences on a crucial quest to save her family.
| Author: | Kersten Hamilton |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
| Series: | Gadgets and Gears |
| Reading Level: | Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9 |
Wally and Noodles are back to the business of scientific innovationand fun. In London, they meet a young pickpocket named Dobbin who works for a mysterious criminal called the Tick-Tock Man. Soon they are racing through secret tunnels in a bid to help Dobbin's litt... read more
| Author: | Kersten Hamilton |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
The Wild, Wild West meets Tom Swift: book two of a inventive series filled with history and cool scientific fact.Someone is smuggling secrets out of the Kennewicketts' lab and sabotaging their experiments, putting everyone at the Amazing Automated Inn at risk. I... read more
| Author: | Karina Yan Glaser |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
| Series: | The\Vanderbeekers Ser. |
A New York Times Bestseller While Isa is off at sleepaway orchestra camp, Jessie, Oliver, Hyacinth, and Laney are stuck at home in the brownstone with nothing to do but get on one another's nerves. But when catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighb... read more
| Author: | Alison Lloyd |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
Do you dare confront a bully? Steal to protect someone? Hide a bushranger? When Jem comes across a well-dressed bushranger in the hills behind his home, at first he's afraid. But William Westwood is no ordinary thief, and he's not much older than Jem himself.... read more
| Author: | Terry Lynn Johnson; Jani Orban (Illustrator) |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
| Series: | Survivor Diaries |
A high-stakes adventure series perfect for fans of the I Survived series and Hatchet. Twelve-year-old twins Ashley and Ryan are skiing with their parents in Wyoming's Grand Teton Mountains where there is a ground-shaking rumble. Unstable snow rushes downhill and buries ... read more
| Author: | Virginia Zimmerman |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
| Reading Level: | Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11 |
Part mystery, part literary puzzle, part life-and-death quest, and chillingly magical, this novel has plenty of suspense for adventure fans and is a treat for readers who love books, words, and clues. Best friends Rosie and Adam find an old book with blank pages that fill with ha... read more
| Author: | Terry Lynn Johnson; Jani Orban (Illustrator) |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
| Series: | Survivor Diaries |
In this thrilling addition to the high-stakes Survivor Diaries series perfect for fans of the I Survived series and Hatchet, a geocaching field trip goes awry when two tweens wander off into the desert of New Mexico.Stay calm. Stay smart. Survive. Stranded after a dus... read more
| Author: | Terry Lynn Johnson; Jani Orban (Illustrator) |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
| Series: | Survivor Diaries |
A high-stakes survival series perfect for fans of the I Survived series and Hatchet.Stay calm. Stay smart. Survive. An ancient myth about a statue leads eleven-year-old Carter and twelve-year-old Anna down a trail deep into the Costa Rican jungle. They get turned around, the... read more
| Author: | Terry Lynn Johnson; Jani Orban (Illustrator) |
| Category: |
8-12+ Years |
| Series: | Survivor Diaries |
A Sunshine State Award nominee A high-stakes adventure series perfect for fans of the I Survived series and Hatchet. Eleven-year-old Travis and his family are on a whale watch off the coast of Washington when disaster strikes. The boat capsizes, throwing everyone into t... read more
