Secrets of Droon - #35: The Lost Empire of Koomba
By: Tony Abbott
Illustrator:
Age: 7-10
ISBN: 978-0-545-09833-0
The secret is out ? DROON is the series that kids, parents, and teachers are talking about! There are now over 10 million DROON books in print.
Keeah, Julie, and Neal are determined to find a cure for the poison that transformed Eric into the evil Prince Ungast. Their quest takes them to a lost empire deep in the desert, where the mischievous Sand Children are hiding a magical elixir that may hold the secret to Eric's recovery. But the journey is filled with danger, for Gethwing is determined to stop them. And the Moon Dragon has a powerful new henchman at his disposal: Lord Sparr. . .
Tracking Eric's every move are Keeah, Julie, Neal, Max, and Galen. Can they restore Eric to his old self without harming him in the process?
Scholastic United States Little Apple Pub.Date:06/01/09 128 Pages
Land of Elyon: Stargazer
By: Patrick Carman
Illustrator:
Age: 9-12
ISBN: 978-0-439-89951-2
Patrick Carman returns to Elyon for the thrilling sequel to the bestselling Land of Elyon trilogy.
A magical menace is on the loose . . . forcing Alexa to take to the seas and save a secret community located in a strange land known as the Five Stone Pillars.
Scholastic United States Scholastic Press Pub.Date:09/01/08 288 Pages
The Magicians Journal
By: Kostya Kimlat & Adam Rubin
Illustrator:
Age: 8-12
ISBN: 978-0-439-91883-1
Follow the trail of two magicians as they travel around the world, seeking out the most mysterious and unexplainable magical feats. Their journey leads them to create The Book of Incredible Secrets, a 192-page volume of magic tricks hidden inside a drawer in this kit.
The kit also includes props you will need to perform he tricks, including a magic picture frame, a magnifying glass, two magic rulers, specialty cards, a magic button, and much more.
Scholastic United States Tangerine Press Pub.Date:09/01/09 192 Pages
The Search for Vile Things, Volume 1
By: Jane Hammerslough
Illustrator:
Age: 9-12
ISBN: 978-0-439-90888-7
Vile Things is a series of science-based natural history books in which the reader will be transported around the world by the opinionated, eccentric, and insatiably inquisitive narrator, Ephemra Churlyshe. Ephemra's cast of relations include nephew Maldred, wee niece Nettle, creepily quiet cousin Rune, & accident-prone Tode. Imagine the Addams family riding on the Magic School Bus. Each title is a place-based ?encyclopedia? filled with exotic and fascinating ?curiosities,? including animals, plants, insects, strange customs, odd history, geology, climate, diseases, and ancient artifacts.
Scholastic United States Scholastic Reference Pub.Date:12/01/08 80 Pages
The Boy Who Went Ape
By: Richard Jesse Watson
Illustrator: Benjamin James Watson
Age: 4-8
ISBN: 978-0-590-47966-0
What would happen on a class trip if the worst-behaved boy in the class accidentally traded places with the chimp at the zoo? As the class continues on their trip around town, the chimp's behavior as a ?boy? becomes increasingly hilarious. The stern teacher doesn't realize the switch, but she gets fed up with the misbehavior and antics. Children will laugh aloud as the chimp wreaks havoc at a grocery store, a restaurant, and the fire station. Meanwhile, back at the zoo, the boy is having a very different day!
Scholastic United States Blue Sky Press Pub.Date:11/01/08 40 Pages
Collectors Edition: Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From Outer Space
By: Dav Pilkey
Illustrator: Dav Pilkey
Age: 7-10
ISBN: 978-0-545-07302-8
This fun-filled Collectors' Edition of George and Harold's third epic adventure is perfect for Captain Underpants fans and for newcomers to the series. This time, the boys join forces with the Waistband Warrior to battle three incredibly naughty cafeteria ladies who are actually aliens in disguise! In addition to cool lenticular art that changes when you move the cover, this deluxe hardcover edition contains an exclusive CD-ROM filled with super-silly songs, music videos, games, and more!
Scholastic United States Blue Sky Press Pub.Date:09/01/08 144 Pages
Book of Faeries
By:
Illustrator:
Age: 7-10
ISBN: 978-0-545-04550-6
Dear Humans,
Here is the true book about Fairies. We can no longer stand for the half-truths and bold-faced lies that have been told about us for centuries. This book will teach you all about the world of Fey. It is our hope that this will set the record straight.
And if you are one that does not believe, perhaps I can convince you otherwise.
In truth,
Idril Celebrindal
Chief Historian of Fey
Scholastic United States Tangerine Press Pub.Date: 16 Pages
Enter the world of Mischief Makers ? home to Goblins, Gnomes, Gremlins, Trolls and other mysterious creatures sure to intrigue!
If you?re missing a sock, could it be a Leprechaun?s mischief? If there?s drool on your pillow, could a Troll have visited? All sorts of wild and wonderful characters await you on the pages of this lovely and you will be guided by the novelties included: a leather pouch with magic coins and stones.
Scholastic United States Tangerine Press Pub.Date:10/01/08 16 Pages
Young Nim lives alone on an undiscovered tropical island with her scientist dad. Her only friends are imaginary literary figures (Alice in Wonder land, Huck Finn) as well as animals from the island (a sea lion, an iguana, a sea turtle). Nim's life mirrors that of her favorite literary character, Alex Rover, the world's greatest adventurer. But Alexandra, the author of the Alex Rover books, is an agoraphobic living in San Francisco. When Nim's father disappears from the island, a twist of fate brings Nim together with Alexandra. They must find strength in one another to conquer Nim's island.
Young Nim lives alone on an undiscovered tropical island with her scientist dad. Her only friends are imaginary literary figures (Alice in Wonder land, Huck Finn) as well as animals from the island (a sea lion, an iguana, a sea turtle). Nim's life mirrors that of her favorite literary character, Alex Rover, the world's greatest adventurer. But Alexandra, the author of the Alex Rover books, is an agoraphobic living in San Francisco. When Nim's father disappears from the island, a twist of fate brings Nim together with Alexandra. They must find strength in one another to conquer Nim's island.