Cheesie Mack Is Not Exactly Famous

Cheesie Mack Is Not Exactly Famous
Author: Steve Cotler
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2014-02-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385369867

Readers of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and The Name of This Book Is Secret will love Cheesie's wacky lists, drawings, and made-up words as he tells the story of the time he became famous! Sort of. In his fourth adventure, Cheesie and his best friend, Georgie, are exploring a construction site when they find a weird-looking . . . thingie . . . sticking out of the muddy ground. Whatever it is, it's very old. And very valuable! Before they know it, Cheesie and Georgie discover they're in possession of an object that dates all the way back to Colonial times. They're instant celebrities! At least at school. Will Cheesie and Georgie hold on to the ancient artifact and the fame it brings, or give it away for the good of all? Only time will tell!

Cheesie Mack Is Cool in a Duel

Cheesie Mack Is Cool in a Duel
Author: Steve Cotler
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2012-06-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375864385

Cheesie and Georgie are back, and this time they're off to the greatest summer camp in Maine. As the oldest of the Little Guy campers, they'll get to make the campfires and choose the sports teams. It's sure to be their best summer yet! Then disaster strikes. Cheesie and Georgie are put in a cabin with the Big Guy campers, including Cheesie's archenemy, Kevin Welch. Now the youngest—and smallest—of the Big Guys, Cheesie has no choice but to use his brains to fight Kevin's brawn—he challenges the bully to a Cool Duel. The adventure that follows includes a toilet on a wall, a headless skateboarder, a garter snake mustache, and the scariest ghost story ever told. Will Cheesie survive to start middle school? With plenty of lists, drawings, and made-up words, Cheesie—with a little help from Steve Cotler—tells the story of the best worst summer ever.

Cheesie Mack Is Running like Crazy!

Cheesie Mack Is Running like Crazy!
Author: Steve Cotler
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2014-02-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307977161

Readers of Diary of a Wimpy Kid will love Cheesie's wacky lists, drawings, and made-up words as he tells the story of the weirdest election in the history of the sixth grade! In his third adventure, Cheesie and his best friend, Georgie, are off to middle school, where there will be lots of new kids and new teachers. Cheesie has a terrific idea--what better way to meet all the new kids than to run for class president? Plus, if he wins, it'll drive his evil older sister nuts! Then Cheesie gets bad news. One of his friends from his old school is also running for president. Cheesie has a tough decision to make, one that could affect his entire middle-school career. Should he bow out and support his friend, or go for the glory?

Cheesie Mack Is Sort of Freaked Out

Cheesie Mack Is Sort of Freaked Out
Author: Steve Cotler
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2014-08-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385369905

Attention, diary fiction readers! Have you met Cheesie Mack? You’ll love Cheesie’s wacky lists, drawings, and made-up words as he tells the hilarious story of a Halloween prank that sort of freaked him out. Cheesie and his best friend, Georgie, are too old for trick-or-treating. Besides, all that spooky nonsense is just for kids! To prove it, they pull a “far out” prank that has the whole school abuzz about aliens. When Cheesie and Georgie reveal that they were the masterminds behind the trick, Cheesie’s evil sister, Goon, plots revenge. She recruits one of Cheesie’s friends to pull off a prank that will have Cheesie wondering if the truth really is out there. . . .

Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm

Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm
Author: LeVar Burton
Publisher: Reading Rainbow
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-10-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0990539512

Actor and longtime educational advocate LeVar Burton has had more than 30 years' experience speaking directly to children about grown-up situations, and The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm is a story that helps ease the fears and worries of a young childMica Mouse lost her house in a terrible storm, and now she trembles when the weather turns rough. She's not so different from other children who've experienced something very disturbing in their life or heard about tragic or frightening events in the news. Mica's father tells her the story of a brave blue rhinoceros who learns how to get through rough times with friendship, helpers, love, and by "feeling your feelings." LeVar Burton has poured a lifetime of experience storytelling to children into The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm, and the result is more than a book—it's a manual for finding the light in the midst of dark times.

Olivia Bean, Trivia Queen

Olivia Bean, Trivia Queen
Author: Donna Gephart
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2012-03-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375899405

Readers who loved The Fourteenth Goldfish will cheer for Olivia Bean as she strives to win kids’ week Jeopardy! Olivia Bean knows trivia. She watches Jeopardy! every night and usually beats at least one of the contestants. If she were better at geography, she would try out for the show’s kids’ week. Not only could she win bundles of money, she’d get to go to the taping in California, where her dad, who left two years ago and who Olivia misses like crazy, lives with his new family. One day Olivia’s friend-turned-nemesis, Tucker, offers to help her bulk up her geography knowledge. Before Olivia knows it, she’s getting help from all sorts of unexpected sources: her almost-stepdad, super-annoying Neil; her genius little brother, Charlie; even her stressed-out mom. But will the one person she wants to impress more than anyone else show up to support her?

The Last Kids on Earth: Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest

The Last Kids on Earth: Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest
Author: Max Brallier
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2022-04-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593405374

A Netflix Original series! The New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling Last Kids on Earth series presents Quint Baker and Dirk Savage in their own epic adventure! June Del Toro went on a wild flight in a super-rad solo episode; now get ready for the dynamic duo: it's Quint and Dirk! Picking up after the events of The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race, adventure abounds as the best buddies encounter new monsters and embark on a postapocalyptic quest for the ages. You won't want to miss this essential Last Kids story that includes crucial details about the next book in the series!

Swindle (Swindle #1)

Swindle (Swindle #1)
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545457386

Ocean's 11 . . . with 11-year-olds, in a super stand-alone heist caper from Gordon Korman!After a mean collector named Swindle cons him out of his most valuable baseball card, Griffin Bing must put together a band of misfits to break into Swindle's compound and recapture the card. There are many things standing in their way -- a menacing guard dog, a high-tech security system, a very secret hiding place, and their inability to drive -- but Griffin and his team are going to get back what's rightfully his . . . even if hijinks ensue. This is Gordon Korman at his crowd-pleasing best, perfect for readers who like to hoot, howl, and heist.

Act 1

Act 1
Author: Andrew Keenan-Bolger
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2016
Genre: Actors
ISBN: 110199522X

Jack and Louisa tell of his reluctant departure from New York City and Broadway stardom to live in Shaker Heights, Ohio, where neighbor Louisa, a "musical theater nerd," urges him to audition for a production of "Into the Woods."

The Good, the Bad, and the Goofy #3

The Good, the Bad, and the Goofy #3
Author: Jon Scieszka
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2004-04-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101076216

Everyone’s favorite time-travelers are changing their styles! The Time Warp Trio series now features a brand-new, eye-catching design, sure to appeal to longtime fans, and those new to Jon Scieszka’s wacky brand of humor.