Alan (Illustrator) Brown
Author
Series
Coin Slot Chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Language
English
Description
Just before starting sixth grade in New York City, a stranger gives Arcade Livingston a necklace that sends him and whoever he is with on wild adventures.
Author
Series
Alien next door volume 10
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In the tenth book of the Alien Next Door series, Harris, Roxy, and Zeke finally return to Earth, and decide to show Zeke one last human custom before he has to leave . . . forever! At long last, Harris, Zeke, and Roxy have finally made it back to Earth. Harris and Roxy are glad to be back, but are also sad since now their time with Zeke is over, as he has to go home to Tragas. However, as Zeke's parents have to recharge their ship before they leave,...
Author
Series
Alien next door volume 9
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Language
English
Description
Harris, Roxy, and Zeke have one more adventure at a marvelous alien museum before heading back to Earth.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sunbird Books
Language
English
Description
Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She piloted many record-breaking flights, became an author, advised engineers, taught college students, and defended women's rights. And then, somewhere in the South Pacific, she disappeared on an attempted flight around the world.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Language
English
Description
Avani Patel loves to skateboard, but there is no skate park in her town so she does not get to practice tricks often--but now that the idea is under consideration in the city council Avani and her friends set out to convince the skeptical politicians the town really needs one.
6) Puck panic
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Calvin is the small but speedy left wing for his hockey team, but when he takes a really hard bodycheck during first game of a tournament he starts to freeze up on the ice and worry he will be benched.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The mission is simple: Four kids must save what's left of humanity by crossing a husk-infested landscape to a secret (supposedly safe) location. Then, they must launch a satellite into space before a gigantic maelstrom smashes them to bloody splinters, all the while fighting off an endless array of monsters as well as a murderous enemy wearing a teddy bear costume! If it were easy, it wouldn't be Fortnite. When 98% of the world's population disappears...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books/Capstone
Language
English
Description
"When you have a problem, where can you go for answers? The library! When Eliza and her friends join Ms. Gillian, the Specialist, on another Adventure in Makerspace, they find themselves in ancient Scythia. Can they help Alexander the Great win the Battle of Jaxartes in 329 BCE? Join them to complete Mission: Low Tech! This graphic novel includes fun bonus features such as a theme song and author interview available through the free Capstone 4D app....
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books/Capstone
Language
English
Description
"When you have a problem, where can you go for answers? The library! When Matt and his friends join Ms. Gillian, the Specialist, on another Adventure in Makerspace, they find themselves in a fairy-tale world. With the Big Bad Wolf and an angry witch on their trail, can they build their way out? Join them to complete Mission: 3-D Printing! This graphic novel includes fun bonus features such as a theme song and author interview available through the...
10) A coding mission
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books/Capstone
Language
English
Description
"When you have a problem, where can you go for answers? The library! When Codie and her friends join Ms. Gillian, the Specialist, on another Adventure in Makerspace, they find themselves lost in a maze, with a monster just around the corner! Can they code their way out? Join them to complete Mission: Coding! This graphic novel includes fun bonus features such as a theme song and author interview available through the free Capstone 4D app. A great...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books/Capstone
Language
English
Description
"When you have a problem, where can you go for answers? The library! When Cyrus and his friends join Ms. Gillian, the Specialist, on another Adventure in Makerspace, they find themselves on Mars. Can they build a Mars rover of their own? Join them to complete Mission: Robotics! This graphic novel includes fun bonus features such as a theme song and author interview available through the free Capstone 4D app. A great way to add augmented reality to...
12) Size me up
Author
Series
Back of the net volume 5
Publisher
Claw, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"After a dangerous encounter with some bullies, Ben dedicates himself to applying for college programs in an attempt to get away from the violence and the feel safe at home again"--Provided by publisher.
13) Perfect
Author
Series
Back of the net volume 2
Publisher
Claw, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Enzo's drive to be perfect is often seen by others as pushy, arrogant, and self-centered. Between his intense practice routine and his pappa drilling him, Enzo feels the constant pressure to overperform. When he misses a penalty kick in an important game, the team loses. Enzo decides to run away. He ends up face to face with the dangers of street life. Will he find his way back home and to his team now that he's facing a less than perfect life? Aligned...
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Language
English
Description
"When you have a problem, where can you go for answers? The library! When Eliza and her friends join Ms. Gillian, the Specialist, on another Adventure in Makerspace, they watch the Space Needle go from idea to icon. Can they build a tower of their own? Join them to complete A Building Mission!"-- Provided by publisher.
15) Get on up
Author
Series
Back of the net volume 4
Publisher
Claw, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"After passing out during a game, Manny discovers that he has lupus and the diagnosis causes him to question everything in his life, from playing soccer to his faith"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Back of the net volume 3
Publisher
Claw, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Language
English
Description
"Jackson always stands his ground on the field. When a rival player purposefully spikes Aiden, Jackson strikes back. A scuffle breaks out, and Jackson gets a red card. He takes his anger out on the ref's car. . . . Jackson finds himself in trouble with the police. Will he end up with bigger problems, or will he be able to stop the downwawrd spiral and find his way back to defend his team?"--Provided by publisher.
17) Home boy
Author
Series
Back of the net volume 6
Publisher
Claw, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Language
English
Description
"As team captain, Kai is always in control on the field. . . . But at home, as hard as he tries, he can't keep his parents together. Their fighting intensifies so much that Kai's frustrations spill over into school and soccer. Will he be able to provide what the team needs without the home support that he used to take for granted?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Back of the net volume 1
Publisher
Claw, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Aiden is one of the smartest players on the field. His active brain helps him to respond quickly to the action and anticipate the ball. But that same overactivity doesn't translate to his schoolwork. . . . His grades are so low that if he doesn't improve, he'll be dropped from the team. Will Aiden make the grade, or will he watch from the sideline?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Language
English
Description
"When you have a problem, where can you go for answers? The library! When Matt has an assignment that he can't figure out, he and his friends join Ms. Gillian, the Specialist, on another Adventure in Makerspace. Will the famous artist Picasso help them make art out of junk? Join them to complete A Recycled-Art Mission!"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Language
English
Description
"When you have a problem, where can you go for answers? The library! When Codie and her friends join Ms. Gillian, the Specialist, on another Adventure in Makerspace, they find themselves face-to-face with dinosaurs! Are they stuck in a prehistoric world? Join them to complete A Stop-Motion Animation Mission!"-- Provided by publisher.