Voyagers: Omega Rising (Book 3)

Voyagers: Omega Rising (Book 3)
Author: Patrick Carman
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2016-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385386656

The action is on the page, on your device, and out of this world! This multiplatform series is part sci-fi, all action-adventure. And you don’t have long to wait—six books are coming all in one year! Earth is in danger! The only things that can save our planet are six essential elements scattered throughout the galaxy. And it is up to the Voyagers—a team of four kids and an alien—to gather them all and return to Earth. It isn’t just the Voyagers out in space—they’ve got company in the form of Team Omega. Omegas have their own reasons for wanting the elements—and they’ll do anything to win. The third planet, Aqua-Gen, has unbelievable new challenges in store. Sea monsters, pirates . . . Both teams better know how to swim. Do you have what it takes to be a Voyager? Find out at VoyagersHQ.com.

Omega Rising

Omega Rising
Author: Patrick Carman
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385386648

"The Voyagers land on a planet made entirely of water where they must find the third element of the Source that will save the Earth."--

Project Alpha

Project Alpha
Author: D. J. MacHale
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2015
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385386583

Eight boys and girls compete for a spot on the space voyage that'll search for a source to solve Earth's energy crisis.

Voyagers: Game of Flames (Book 2)

Voyagers: Game of Flames (Book 2)
Author: Robin Wasserman
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2015-11-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385386613

The action is on the page, on your device, and out of this world! This multiplatform series is part sci-fi, all action-adventure. And you don't have long to wait -- 6 books are coming all in one year! Earth is in danger! The only thing that can save our planet are six essential elements scattered throughout the galaxy. It is up to the Voyagers—a team of four kids (plus one stowaway) —to gather them all and return to Earth. Failure is not an option. The Alpha team knows that the second element is hidden on Meta Prime, a planet filled with metal mazes, catapults of fire, and warring alien robots. But what they don’t know is that another spaceship is following hot on their trail. . . . Do you have what it takes to be a Voyager? Find out at VoyagersHQ.com.

Escape the Vortex

Escape the Vortex
Author: Jeanne DuPrau
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385386702

"The Alpha and Omega teams are in a race for the six essential elements that can fuse into a new source of clean energy, but the elements are scattered throughout the galaxy, and the teams are running out of time."--

The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
Author: Padraic Colum
Publisher: MacMillan
Total Pages: 406
Release: 1921
Genre: Argonauts (Greek mythology)
ISBN:

Describes the cycle of myths about the Argonauts and the quest for the Golden Fleece, as well as the tales of the Creation of Heaven and Earth, the labors of Hercules, Theseus and the Minotaur, etc.

Fizzopolis: The Trouble with Fuzzwonker Fizz

Fizzopolis: The Trouble with Fuzzwonker Fizz
Author: Patrick Carman
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2016-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 006239391X

Welcome to Fizzopolis! Home to the world’s greatest soda pop, Fuzzwonker Fizz, and the Fizzies—fuzzy, fizzy creatures that live only in Fizzopolis. Join Harold and Floyd in this wacky new illustrated series from bestselling author Patrick Carman and Emmy Award–winning illustrator Brian Sheesley. Harold Fuzzwonker is an ordinary kid with an extraordinary fizzy friend, Floyd. But Floyd’s a secret—like a top super-secret. Harold must protect him, as well as the family recipe for Fuzzwonker Fizz, from the evil Snood Candy Factory. But it’s hard to guard a secret when he’s your best good buddy and he always escapes from your backpack! Harold chronicles his epic adventures—with a little artistic help from Floyd—that are sure to have Fuzzwonker Fizz squirting out your nose!

A Dragon's Guide to Making Perfect Wishes

A Dragon's Guide to Making Perfect Wishes
Author: Laurence Yep
Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2017-03-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385392389

For fans of How to Train Your Dragon comes the final adventure in the Dragon’s Guide series by two-time Newbery Honor winner Laurence Yep and Joanna Ryder, featuring enchanting artwork by Caldecott Honor winner and Harry Potter illustrator Mary GrandPré. Plucky pair Winnie and Miss Drake are traveling back in time to the 1915 San Francisco World’s Fair. Waiting in the past are Winnie’s great-grandfather Caleb, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and a centuries-old mystery: Who stole the Heart of Kubera necklace? Despite the excitement, Winnie’s only wish is to lose Rowan, an unusual boy who has the annoying habit of showing up at inconvenient times. But the wise Miss Drake knows her pet Winnie should be careful what she wishes for—especially when her wish-granting souvenirs follow them home. “Yep and Ryder keep the magic coming with their whimsical fantasy, enhanced by GrandPré’s sweet drawings. The story positively vibrates with fun.” —Kirkus Reviews “Warm humor, magical mishaps, and the main characters’ budding mutual respect and affection combine to give this opener for a planned series a special shine that will draw readers and leave them impatient for sequels.” —Booklist, Starred

Infinity Riders

Infinity Riders
Author: Kekla Magoon
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385386672

A spaceship piloted by children travels to Planet Infinity where the youngsters must navigate underground tunnels in search of the fourth element of a power source needed to save Earth.

Bodyguard: Recruit (Book 1)

Bodyguard: Recruit (Book 1)
Author: Chris Bradford
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2017-05-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 152473697X

A new action-packed adventure series for young fans of Alex Rider and Jason Bourne--with the first four books publishing simultaneously. Binge read for summer! Teenage kickboxing champion Connor Reeves is determined to do his father, a former special forces soldier, proud. Recruited into the ranks of a top-secret young bodyguard squad known as Guardian, Connor trains in surveillance, anti-ambush exercises, hostage survival and unarmed combat. Whatever it takes to prepare him for the dangerous missions ahead. But nothing can prepare Connor for his first assignment when the US president summons him to protect the First Daughter. For not even the Secret Service knows that a terrorist sleeper cell has been activated in America. Its mission: to take the president’s daughter hostage. Combining pulse-pounding action, diabolical enemies, and an insider's knowledge of the tricks of the trade, the BODYGUARD series is the perfect target for fans of Alex Rider, James Bond, 24, and Jason Bourne. Praise for BODYGUARD “Breathtaking action . . . as real as it gets.”—Eoin Colfer, author of the bestselling Artemis Fowl series "The training sequences are detailed and realistic, and Connor is relatable and likable. Featuring intense action sequences and strong friendships, this series starter will appeal to reluctant readers and fans of the 'Alex Rider' books."—School Library Journal on Recruit