Archives: Books
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid
In the first-ever print version of the popular web comic Diary of a Wimpy Kid, author and illustrator Jeff Kinney redefines the middle grade novel with the story of his …
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The Short and Incredibly Happy Life of Riley
This laugh-out-loud picture book will appeal to people – and rats – of all ages. Riley is born happy, and, in his short life, is never anything else. Human beings, …
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Ghosts
They glide down darkened halls and staircases. They rattle around abandoned prisons. They pop up in front of loved ones with mysterious messages. You’d think eternal rest would appeal more …
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Beowulf: Monster Slayer
Beowulf is a brave and mighty warrior, known to have the strength of thirty men. At home in Geatland, Beowulf hears about the terrible troubles of his father’s friend, Hrothgar, …
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Wolves
Dr. Harry Frank brought home a new pet. It wasn’t a dog or cat, however. It was a gray wolf pup from a zoo. In time, the wolf learned to …
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The Richest Poor Kid
Randy was a poor young boy with an old problem. Everything he had was old. His rich neighbor Mike had a new bike and new toys, and he constantly teased …
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Babymouse: Camp Babymouse
Welcome to Camp Babymouse! Two weeks of fresh air, fun, and friendship! Babymouse can’t wait for the adventures to start. All that she has to do is relax and make …
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Monday with a Mad Genius
JACK AND ANNIE are on a mission to save Merlin from his sorrows! Charged with finding the second of four secrets of happiness, the brother-and-sister team travel back in the …
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Tucker’s Spooky Halloween
“HE’S SO-O-O-O-O CUTE!” Tucker’s owner always dresses him as something cute for Halloween, like a pumpkin with a little orange hat. But this year Tucker doesn’t want to be cute …
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The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark
“Little fish, little fish, let me come in.” “Not by the skin of my finny fin fin!” “Then I’ll munch, and I’ll crunch, and I’ll smash your house in!” Mama …
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Five Little Monkeys Go Shopping
Comic mixups occur one-after another when Mama takes the Five Little Monkeys shopping for school clothes. One Little Monkey wants to look at books and toys; then two Little Monkeys …
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Dino-Dinners
Young dinosaur fans will find out exactly what–or who–was on the prehistoric menu; as well as interesting facts about each dino’s life, size, shape, and eating habits. (More to follow)
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Frankie Stein
Frankie Stein comes into the world on a bright, sunny day. He’s not at all like his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Stein. They’re scary looking. He’s cute. They …
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Mark Wilson’s Complete Course in Magic
From one of the world’s premier practitioners of classic magic, with years of experience instructing younger readers in the magical arts, comes a complete guide to learning and performing fantastic …
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It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: With Sound and Music
While Charlie Brown, Lucy, Snoopy, and the gang make preparations for trick-or-treating and Halloween parties, Linus risks their ridicule to write his annual letter to the mystical orange orb, in …
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Hidden Images: Magical Kingdom
Princesses, knights, dragons, fairies, and flowers mix and mingle in this magical coloring and activity book. Directive prompts and images guide readers to the fantastic scenes and patterns within the …
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Moonlight Animals
Do you know what happens in the forest after dark? Touch the magic flashlight (no batteries required!) to reveal hidden creatures! Each spread appears to be dark, but once the …
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Steampunk: Poe
Every Poe story and poems is fully illustrated with steampunk-inspired art—from 1920s aviation gear to elaborate musical instruments—creating a fresh perspective on Poe’s work containing bizarre characters of madmen and …
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Poached
School troublemaker Vance Jessup thinks Teddy Fitzroy’s home at FunJungle, a state-of-the-art zoo and theme park, is the perfect place for a cruel prank. Vance bullies Teddy into his scheme, …
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The Little Leftover Witch
When Felina, a little witch, breaks her broom on Halloween and can’t fly home, she is stuck with the Doon family and their black cat, Itchabody, for an entire year. …
