Wendy Mass
Author
Series
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
When four twelve-year-olds, including Logan, who has grown up never leaving his parents' Life Is Sweet candy factory, compete in the Confectionary Association's annual contest, they unexpectedly become friends and uncover secrets about themselves during the process.
2) Bob
Author
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Visiting her grandmother in Australia, Livy, ten, is reminded of the promise she made five years before to Bob, a strange, green creature who cannot recall who or what he is.
4) 11 birthdays
Author
Series
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Formats
Description
After celebrating their first nine same-day birthdays together, Amanda and Leo, having fallen out on their tenth and not speaking to each other for the last year, prepare to celebrate their eleventh birthday separately but peculiar things begin to happen as the day of their birthday begins to repeat itself over and over again.
Author
Series
Willow falls volume 4
Pub. Date
2013.
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Children's birthdays are always strange in Willow Falls, but when Connor's little sister Grace falls into a frozen state on her tenth birthday, Amanda and Leo must travel back in time to find out what force prevented Angelina from casting the blessing that would have protected her.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Edition.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
533 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Logan, Miles, Philip, and Daisy embark on a tour to promote the winning candy bar and experience an adventurous journey full of hidden treasures, secret worlds, and candy.
7) Finally
Author
Series
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
After her twelfth birthday, Rory checks off a list of things she is finally allowed to do, but unexpected consequences interfere with her involvement in the movie being shot at her school, while a weird prediction starts to make sense.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
710L
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Joss, the seventh son of the Supreme Overlord of the Universe, must team up with a human girl to re-create Earth, when the planet is accidentally erased from existence.
Author
Series
Twice upon a time volume 3
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Struggling with looks that she thinks do not reflect her name, Beauty meets a gangly youth who lives in the shadow of his older brother and who a witch enchants to assume the form of a beast until a girl willingly dances with him.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Ally, Bree, and Jack meet at the one place the Great Eclipse can be seen in totality, each carrying the burden of different personal problems, which become dim when compared to the task they embark upon and the friendship they find.
11) Graceful
Author
Series
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Angelina D'Angelo has left town to see the world. It's now Grace's turn to use her magic to protect the people of Willow Falls, and she is up to the challenge. This is her destiny, after all. But destiny is a funny thing - it doesn't always behave the way you'd expect it to.
12) 13 gifts
Author
Series
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Shortly before her thirteenth birthday, shy and withdrawn Tara is sent to stay with her aunt, uncle, and cousin in her parents' hometown of Willow Falls, where she makes friends and becomes involved with an elderly buyer and seller of collectibles, who seems to be trying to give Tara some kind of mysterious message.
14) The lost library
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When a mysterious little free library (guarded by a large orange cat) appears overnight in the small town of Martinville, eleven-year-old Evan plucks two weathered books from its shelves, never suspecting that his life is about to change. Evan and his best friend Rafe quickly discover a link between one of the old books and a long-ago event that none of the grown-ups want to talk about. The two boys start asking questions whose answers will transform...
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ava and Chase want some more information before they embark on another adventure in time, but the woman who gave them the suitcase filled with magical objects is not being helpful, and when Chase picks up the scarab of King Tutankamun they find themselves transported not to ancient Egypt, but to Egypt on the day King Tut's tomb is discovered--and they must get the artifact back into the tomb while avoiding Randall who has arrived before them.
Author
Series
Time jumpers volume 4
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
On a visit to the Natural History Museum, Chase and Ava seem on the verge of finding out something important about the mysterious Randall, the missing scientist Finn, and the woman who gave them the suitcase filled with magical objects, when the dinosaur egg from the suitcase (they thought it was a potato) sends them back to dinosaur times--where they have to return the egg to the correct brontosaurus nest, while eluding hungry dinosaurs, and Randall,...
Author
Series
Time jumpers volume 3
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
This time a strange flashing cube from the magic suitcase sends them to a nearby city, Hadenstown, in the future, and they find themselves surrounded by flying cars, tall glass buildings, and robots; but Randall is also there, and the two children must scramble to figure out just what the mysterious cube is and get it back where it belongs--and their quest brings Chase face-to-face with his future self, Professor Teslar.
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
At the flea market nine-and-a-half-year-old Chase and his younger sister Ava acquire an old suitcase filled with rows of carefully packed strange objects, and when they handle one of the objects (a dragon-headed doorknob) they find themselves in King Arthur's castle, on a mission to save the King--and pursued by a strange man whom they first saw at the flea market, who is after their suitcase.
Author
Series
Voyagers) volume 6
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
198 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates (folded) : color illustratons ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Voyagers have made it to the last planet. If they complete this mission, they can finally go home. But theyve been in space a long time, and its starting to take its toll. When one of the crew falls deathly ill, the race back to Earth becomes even more urgent. They just have to combat fire-breathing dragons and an evil alien clone out to sabotage their every move. No big deal. At least the Voyagers have almost every element they need. Only one...
20) Lo & behold
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 420L
Physical Desc
205 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"With her life recently turned upside down, 12-year-old Addie is uncomfortable in her own skin until the world of virtual reality sparks her imagination and leads to an exciting new project, a new friend, and to reconnecting with who she's always been."--