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Accidentally Awesome!
Jackson Payne is clumsy. Like, really clumsy. Like, really, really, really, REALLY clumsy. Like ... well, you get the idea. But every time he's clumsy, awesome things happen. The problem is, Jackson is over it. He only wants to be a hero on purpose. But how do you stop being a fluke? Filled with HEAPS of action and physical humour and food fights and slapstick Annnnnnnd HEAPS of funny wordplay And amazingly cool and funny illustrations by the awesome James Hart! Enjoy this crazy, clumsy, slapstick-filled adventure, the first book in the hilarious series aimed at 6-11 year olds , written by New York Times, Amazon, and USA Today bestselling author Adam Wallace.
Big Nate Goes Bananas!
Join Big Nate and his pals for another round of pranks, jokes, and wedgies in this installment of the New York TImes bestselling series! The school year is winding down, and Nate can’t wait for summer vacation: baseball, beach trips, and…overripe bananas? Yuck! Turns out Nate has a problem with fruit that’s past its prime. And that’s not all that’s bugging him. Kim Cressly is making Chester jealous at Nate’s expense, Artur is challenging him in the Hunny Bursts mascot contest, and his replacement social studies teacher is none other than Coach John. In banana terms, it’s all left Nate feeling a little bruised. Can he make it to summer without slipping up? Join Nate and the gang for more shenanigans in this collection of Big Nate comics!
Big Nate Goes Bananas!
Join Big Nate and his pals for another round of pranks, jokes, and wedgies in this installment of the New York TImes bestselling series! The school year is winding down, and Nate can’t wait for summer vacation: baseball, beach trips, and…overripe bananas? Yuck! Turns out Nate has a problem with fruit that’s past its prime. And that’s not all that’s bugging him. Kim Cressly is making Chester jealous at Nate’s expense, Artur is challenging him in the Hunny Bursts mascot contest, and his replacement social studies teacher is none other than Coach John. In banana terms, it’s all left Nate feeling a little bruised. Can he make it to summer without slipping up? Join Nate and the gang for more shenanigans in this collection of Big Nate comics!
Fire Star
Another fantastic adventure in NY TIMES bestselling author Chris d'Lacey's dragon saga! Another fantastic adventure in NY TIMES bestselling author Chris d'Lacey's dragon saga!In the thrilling third book in Chris d'Lacey's popular series, David Rain is faced with a perilous task. ICEFIRE's evil sibyl Gwilanna is back, this time determined to resurrect the dragon Gawain on the ice cap of the Tooth of Ragnar. Can David and his friends stop her before it's too late? Don't miss Chris d'Lacey's addition to his rich dragon mythology in his next series, The Erth Dragons!
Fire Star
Another fantastic adventure in NY TIMES bestselling author Chris d'Lacey's dragon saga! Another fantastic adventure in NY TIMES bestselling author Chris d'Lacey's dragon saga!In the thrilling third book in Chris d'Lacey's popular series, David Rain is faced with a perilous task. ICEFIRE's evil sibyl Gwilanna is back, this time determined to resurrect the dragon Gawain on the ice cap of the Tooth of Ragnar. Can David and his friends stop her before it's too late? Don't miss Chris d'Lacey's addition to his rich dragon mythology in his next series, The Erth Dragons!
The Fire Eternal
A new magic is stirring in the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Last Dragon Chronicles! A stirring of new magic at the poles makes a fiery tale for readers in the 4th book in the NY TIMES bestselling Dragons series!Five years have passed since David Rain, now a bestselling author, disappeared mysteriously in the Artic. Slowly the ice is changing; bears are starving; dragons are rising; and the spirit Gaia, goddess of the Earth, is restless, wanting to act upon these changes. But all living things may suffer if she does. As the weather grows wilder and the ice caps melt, all eyes turn from the north to David's daughter, Alexa. She is the key to stopping it. . . . Can one girl save the world from the forces of evil before she disappears like her father? Don't miss Chris d'Lacey's addition to his rich dragon mythology in his next series, The Erth Dragons!
The Fire Eternal
A new magic is stirring in the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Last Dragon Chronicles! A stirring of new magic at the poles makes a fiery tale for readers in the 4th book in the NY TIMES bestselling Dragons series!Five years have passed since David Rain, now a bestselling author, disappeared mysteriously in the Artic. Slowly the ice is changing; bears are starving; dragons are rising; and the spirit Gaia, goddess of the Earth, is restless, wanting to act upon these changes. But all living things may suffer if she does. As the weather grows wilder and the ice caps melt, all eyes turn from the north to David's daughter, Alexa. She is the key to stopping it. . . . Can one girl save the world from the forces of evil before she disappears like her father? Don't miss Chris d'Lacey's addition to his rich dragon mythology in his next series, The Erth Dragons!
This Little Engineer
Meet the engineers who are building our future in innovative and surprising ways in this STEM-based board book in the bestselling This Little series! This Little Engineer, A Think and Do Primer. Now even the youngest readers can learn all about the amazing, inspiring work engineers do every day! Highlighting ten memorable people who paved the way, parents and little ones alike will love this discovery primer full of fun, age-appropriate facts and bold illustrations. Latina astronaut Ellen Ochoa, Indian American nanotechnologist Sangeeta Bhatia, Chinese American artificial intelligence engineer Fei-Fei Li, Apple whiz Steve Wozniak, electricity genius Nikola Tesla, Gustave Eiffel of Eiffel tower and Statue of Liberty skeleton fame, and more! ((The final spread features 11 bonus engineers for even more inspiration!)
Wild River
Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers rushing down a raging river on a life-or-death adventure when a white water rafting trip goes terribly wrong! Daniel Redmayne is fast asleep on the first night of a white water rafting trip, when he's awoken by screams. The dam has failed. The river is surging, and their camp will be under water in a matter of moments. As the shrieking roar of the river rushes closer, the kids scramble to higher ground. They make it; their counselors do not. Now they're on their own, with barely any food or supplies, in the middle of the Montana wilderness. Do Daniel and his four classmates have what it takes to stay alive until they can get rescued? Alone in the wild, they forge powerful bonds -- but develop dangerous disagreements. If nature doesn't break them, they might just destroy each other. This gripping survival story from the Newbery Honor author of Wildfire is filled with adrenaline-pumping adventure and moments of true bravery.