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For some kids, playing their game console was a matter of life and death.... But for 10-year-olds Luke and Conor, it was more important even than that! In fact, the topic of conversation on every boy’s - and even a fair few girls' - lips was the latest shoot-em-up survival game called Hundred-to-One. The prospect of competing in the Hundred-to-One world championship tournament, with untold riches in prize money and international bragging rights, was simply irresistible.

In this second book in the middle-grade mystery series based on the popular Pinna podcast, super sleuth Opal Watson teams up with a new friend to find a missing bird and unravels even more secrets about her family’s legendary history. Opal’s schoolmate Piper has lost a beloved pet: a bird...

This innovative and wildly funny read-aloud by award-winning humorist/actor B.J. Novak will turn any reader into a comedian. You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Except . . . here’s how books work. Everything written on the page has to be said by the person reading...

Created by real-life rivals and #1 New York Times bestselling authors Kwame Alexander and Jerry Craft this hilarious story features two talented fifth graders going head-to-head in a competition for the ages. J and K are the most creative fifth graders at Dean Ashley Public School (DAPS). J...

Granted the gift of immortality by the gods - or is it a curse? - Tut has been stuck in middle school for ages. Even worse, evil General Horemheb, the man who killed Tut's father and whom Tut imprisoned in a tomb for three thousand years, is out and after him. The general is in league with the Cult of Set, a bunch of guys who worship one of the scariest gods of the Egyptian pantheon - Set, the god of Chaos.

The tiger's been gone for 10 gazillion years, which is great news for T-Rab. He successfully defended his territory from the tiger spy. Yes! Wait a minute! How'd that tiger get back in the classroom? And why are the students so happy to see him? Don't they know he's up to no good, plotting against their beloved Tyrabbisaurus Rex? Well, it's a good thing T-Rab's got a plan to save the world from that dastardly spy of a tiger!

Arnie and Goose, two playful Goldendoodle brothers, are on a mission to find their favorite yellow tennis ball. When the ball goes missing in the woods, the duo embarks on an exciting adventure filled with unexpected twists and teamwork. Along the way, they meet chattering squirrels, helpful ducks, and face tricky challenges that test their determination and bond. Will Arnie's boundless energy and Goose's steady support be enough to solve the mystery of the lost ball? Join them in this heartwarming tale of friendship, perseverance, and the power of working together.

Join the Brave Sailor as he sails the globe in search of his missing children. As he visits each country, the Brave Sailor must solve a particular peculiar problem before being told the whereabouts of his children. He then goes on many exciting and marvelous adventures! It is not until the Brave Sailor enlists the help of the president of the USA that the problem is solved and he finally is reunited with his children.

Calling all dreamers and adventurers! Buckle up for a wild ride with "Abigail's World! Imagine this: you're 10 years old, named Abigail, and your heart beats to the rhythm of two amazing cultures: America and Tanzania. Your dreams are like fireworks, bursting with color and possibility, and you believe in the magic of friendship and chasing your wildest goals.