Travel Through Time with Jon Scieszka
Join Sam, Fred, and Joe in their Stone Age, or ancient Egyptian, or pirate-ship adventures! Jon Scieszka's time-tumbling Time Warp Trio Series rates a starred review in School Library Journal: "Tongue-in-cheek humor, laced with understatement and wordplay, makes for laugh-out-loud reading.... A true melding of words and pictures, and jolly good fun."
DK's Early Reader Series
The Dorling Kindersley Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high-interest, easy-to-read stories. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these Engaging Books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade 4.
The Magic Tree House Store
Early readers have long embraced the exploits of 8-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie in their magical, book-filled tree house - where the pictures in the books transport the brave young adventurers in time to lands far away. Visit the Magic Tree House Store complete with the entire bestselling series, audiobooks, research guides, and a biography of the author, Mary Pope Osborne.
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Brian Jacques's Redwall Series
British author Brian Jacques has won the hearts of thousands of young readers with his series of 14 Redwall Fantasy Novels about the animals who live in and around Redwall Abbey. Quests for legendary swords, awkward young rodent heroes, life and death struggles, and the war between good and evil mark these fast-paced adventures for readers ages 9 to 14.
Sammy Keyes: Girl of Mystery
She's funny. She's tough. She's smart as a whip. She's Sammy Keyes, amateur sleuth with an attitude. Kids looking for a Fun, Action-packed Series will love Wendelin Van Draanen's award-winning novels, including her latest, Sammy Keyes and the Search for Snake Eyes.
Sad Stories for Brave Readers: A Series of Unfortunate Events
The Bad Beginning is a wonderful start to Lemony Snicket's brilliantly bleak Series of Unfortunate Events. It all starts one gray day on Briny Beach when the three Baudelaire children are informed that their parents perished in a fire that also destroyed their whole house. And their story only gets worse as they spend their days dodging the evil Count Olaf who is after the orphans' fortune. Don't miss this delightfully dreadful, dreadfully delightful series, including the eighth book, The Hostile Hospital.
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