Featuring friendship, school, family, and a diverse community, these early illustrated chapter book Jigsaw Jones Mysteries from James Preller have it all.It's the biggest—okay the most stressful—night of the year . . . Parents' Night! And Geetha Nair's painting has just gone missing. The stakes are high, but Jigsaw Jones and Mila Yeh have never encountered a mystery they couldn't solve. Can they track down their friend's art in time for the most important show of th...

After becoming undead, a boy tries to survive middle school.Adrian Lazarus has met with a curious fate. He's returned from the dead (after a bad bike accident, no helmet), yet not a lot has changed. He's always been an outcast. But it's not just being a zombie that makes Adrian feel different. He notices the world has changed, too: bees are vanishing, forest fires are burning, super-flus are spreading. The holographic advertisements in the night sky assure people th...

In this first book of a fast-paced, outdoor adventure chapter-book series, four friends must make it out of the Idaho wilderness during fire season. Perfect for fans of Alan Gratz’s Two Degrees and the I Survived series.Arlo, Luma, Raja, and Naomi have been training for survival their whole lives. But nothing could have prepared them for this.On what was supposed to be a three-day backcountry trip in the Idaho wilderness, a wildfire ignites and cut...

Choose from 9 possible endings in this interactive book from the bestselling Choose Your Own Adventure series, now for 5- to 8-year-old readers!Filled with colorful illustrations, these books for little kids make reading together extra fun. But be careful!!! The choices YOU make might end up with you getting turned into a statue.Bored and ignored by your busy parents, YOU decide to go outside and build a fairy house. Just when you're sure not...

Four friends put their heads together to convince their school to get a new mascot in The Big Idea Gang—an exciting new chapter book series about making a case . . . and making a difference!Quick-thinking third-graders Lizzy, her twin, Connor, and their friends Kym and Deon have a big idea: their school desperately needs a new mascot, and they've got the perfect one in mind. Now they have to figure out a way to convince their principal and rally the rest of the sch...

The Big Idea Gang is buzzing with excitement! They're going to show Clay Elementary just how important bees can be in this chapter book series about making a case—and making a difference—by the author of Jigsaw Jones.After Kym and Lizzie get the awesome opportunity to visit a bee colony, they realize all the wonderful things bees do!But how can it be that these amazing insects are disappearing? And what will happen to our food chain without the great pollin...

In this second book of a fast-paced, outdoor adventure chapter-book series, four friends must make it out of the Alaskan wilderness during a white-out blizzard. Perfect for fans of Alan Gratz’s Two Degrees and the I Survived series.A road trip to Denali National Park. Four friends, a rented SUV, and miles of open Alaskan highway. What could go wrong?When a white-out blizzard sends their car off the road and into a ravine, Arlo, Luma, Raja, and Naom...

Kristy Barrett is a soccer star. She's been a star since elementary school, and now is so good that she's been told she may someday make the women's Olympic team.Everything changes in an instant, when a blow to her head during a game results in a severe concussion. It's not her first head injury, but it's the worst one she's ever had. The doctors say it will take time to recover; they don't know how long. All Kristy knows is that her team is moving on without her, and her purpose—s...

A chilling tale awaits in this haunted house... and Bloody Mary is dying to meet you.Welcome. Have a seat. Let us tell you a story. But be warned. Home Sweet Horror isn't just any tale. This is a Scary Tale.Meet Liam Finn, who's just moved into a new home with his father and sister. But this old house that seems empty, isn't . . . Bloody Mary is here. Called back from the dead by a game, she's just dying to talk.In this spooky story for kid...

Welcome back to the EXIT 13 Motel!We are so so happy you decided to return.After all, why would you ever want to leave? If you'd like, we can even make sure that your stay is... permanent.With black-and-white comic pages throughout, EXIT 13 is perfect for mystery and horror loving kids everywhere!Try as they might, the McGinn family can't seem to escape from the clutches of the EXIT 13 Motel...

Welcome to the EXIT 13 Motel!Pets welcome!And don't worry, we've been waiting for you, so stay as long as you like.With black-and-white comic pages throughout, EXIT 13 is perfect for mystery and horror loving kids everywhere!The McGinns were supposed to be going on a perfectly normal family vacation. Sure, Ash's older sister Willow was a pain, their dog Daisy was a whiny scaredy cat, and the...

Eric is the new kid in seventh grade. Griffin wants to be his friend. When you're new in town, it's hard to know who to hang out with—and who to avoid. Griffin seems cool, confident, and popular.But something isn't right about Griffin. He always seems to be in the middle of bad things. And if Griffin doesn't like you, you'd better watch your back. There might be a target on it.As Eric gets drawn deeper into Griffin's dark world, he begins to see the truth about Griffin: he's ...