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Little Fur #4: Riddle of Green
Written by Isobelle Carmody
Trade Paperback

The conclusion of the Little Fur quartet!

When Little Fur loses touch with the flow of earth magic, she knows that she must regain it, whatever it takes. A visit to the prophetic Sett Owl makes it clear that Little Fur has to embark on the most dangerous of all her adventures... Read More
 



Grk and the Hot Dog Trail
Written by Joshua Doder
Trade Paperback

“A page-turning escapade for middle-grade readers.”—Kirkus Reviews

The Malts and the Raffifis are on holiday in New York City. But when a billion-dollar statue at the National Museum goes missing, the police need help catching the culprit. Escaping Mrs. Malt’s watchful eye, Tim and Grk take to the streets to follow... Read More
 



Grk Smells a Rat
Written by Joshua Doder
Hardcover

A perfect middle-grade adventure for the same fans as Alex Rider readers.

Tim Malt; his parents; his dog, Grk; and his friends Natascha and Max Raffifi have just arrived in India. They are all set to see the famous sights and watch Max compete in a tennis tournament. But after meeting a... Read More
 



Night Lights
Written by Susan Gal
Hardcover

The night is full of lights in this warm bedtime story.

Susan Gal tells the story of a child’s evening routine through all the different kinds of lights that shine in the night. From the porch light by the front door, to the firelight (and firefly light!) of a backyard cookout, and... Read More
 



Oracles of Delphi Keep
Written by Victoria Laurie
Hardcover

Ian Wigby is about to find out that he is a very special boy.

Along the southern coast of England, atop the White Cliffs of Dover, stands a castle. And at that castle’s old keep is an orphanage. Delphi Keep has seen many youngsters come and go through its gates, and Ian... Read More
 



Brisingr
Written by Christopher Paolini
Hardcover

OATHS SWORN . . . loyalties tested . . . forces collide.

Following the colossal battle against the Empire’s warriors on the Burning Plains, Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have narrowly escaped with their lives. Still there is more at hand for the Rider and his dragon, as Eragon finds himself bound... Read More
 



Nate the Great and the Hungry Book Club
Written by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and Mitchell Sharmat
Illustrated by Jody Wheeler
Hardcover

Who’s ruining Rosamond’s books?

Rosamond has started a book club called Rosamond’s Ready Readers. But she claims there’s an evil page monster on the loose. This monster has ripped and ruined a page of the cookbook Rosamond uses to make treats for the club.

Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, go... Read More
 



Barnaby Grimes: Return of the Emerald Skull
Written by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Hardcover

Barnaby Grimes isa tick-tock lad, running errands in his city, day and night, and high-stacking around the rooftops in search of new mysteries to solve. This is a fantastic romp through a Dickensian-style city, with a wonderful new hero in the guise of Barnaby.

After collecting a strange parcel from a deserted... Read More
 



Far-Flung Adventures: Fergus Crane
Written by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Hardcover

FERGUS CRANE! YOU ARE IN GREAT DANGER! I AM SENDING HELP.
Signed T. C., your long-lost Uncle Theo

Fergus Crane has an almost ordinary life—having lessons taught by rather odd teachers on the school ship Betty Jeanne and helping his mother in the bakery. But then a mysterious flying box appears at the... Read More
 



The Five Ancestors Book 4: Crane
Written by Jeff Stone
Hardcover

Hok, a crane-style Kung Fu master, is also a master at hiding. For the past 12 years, she has hidden the fact that she is a girl. Now her rogue brother, Ying, and his army have placed a huge price on her head. Fortunately, she manages to make it to Keifeng... Read More
 



The Five Ancestors Book 6: Mouse
Written by Jeff Stone
Hardcover

Little street urchin ShaoSu has always wanted to belong. His small size makes him an easy target for bullies and baddies and this little “mouse” always needs a place to hide. When he is befriended by Hok and Ying, he thinks he has found a new family, and eagerly tags along... Read More
 



A Faraway Island
Written by Annika Thor
Translated by Linda Schenck
Hardcover

Torn from their homeland, two Jewish sisters find refuge in Sweden.

It's the summer of 1939. Two Jewish sisters from Vienna—12-year-old Stephie Steiner and 8-year-old Nellie—are sent to Sweden to escape the Nazis. They expect to stay there six months, until their parents can flee to Amsterdam; then all four will go... Read More
 



100 Cupboards
Written by N. D. Wilson
Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Henry York wakes up one night to find bits of plaster in his hair. Two knobs have broken through the wall above his bed and one of them is slowly turning . . .Henry scrapes the plaster off the wall and discovers cupboards of all different sizes and shapes. Through... Read More
 

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