Elsie dreams of becoming a brave warrior like her father, an archer fighting in England’s war against France. But life isn’t fair in 1348 Europe. Peasant girls like Elsie can’t be archers, knights, or anything exciting. Then, one day, in the forest, Elsie and her best friend discover a chest filled with stolen treasures and […]

When Melody saves Gertrude Gilson, an elderly back-in-the-day actress’s life, the two are rocketed into the spotlight. While being interviewed on the news, the two are gifted a trip to London, England, so that Melody can attend I.D.E.A., an international symposium for kids with different abilities, and Gertrude can visit her family. To Melody’s utter […]

The Silver Arrow (The Silver Arrow #1) Kate and her younger brother Tom lead dull, uninteresting lives. And if their dull, uninteresting parents are anything to go by, they don’t have much to look forward to. Why can’t Kate have thrilling adventures and save the world the way people do in books? Even her 11th […]

Jake Rizzi is about to spend the summer at his great-aunt Hettle’s cabin in the mossy, sodden Oregon backwoods. His parents seem to need a break from him and his ADHD. He tries not to take it personally but isn’t sure about his aunt’s off-the-grid lifestyle and strange stories about a turtle with a ruby-colored […]

With Thrull’s tower complete, nothing can stop Rezzoch the Ancient, Destructor of Worlds, from coming to our dimension. Nothing, except for thirteen-year-old Jack Sullivan and his pals June, Quint, and Dirk. Jack has been gifted the power to control an army of zombies, the only thing that could turn the tide in the coming battle. […]

After the overnight mega success of his dad’s cookie store, twelve-year-old Ellis Johnson is on top of the world. He’s met celebrities and strangers stop “the Cookie Kid” on the street, and he’s even headed to NYC to be in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with his dad. Ellis is ready for his star turn, […]

It’s 1948, and twelve-year-old Nick is ready for the best summer ever. He’s going to hang out with his best pal, Ace, and maybe with Penny too—she is a girl, but she has a great throwing arm! Then things get wild when a polar bear escapes from Milwaukee’s city zoo and appears right on his […]

Meet Erik Sheepflattener. Each member of his modern-day Viking heritage family has a motto to live by. His parents have Family and Pride. His sisters have Conquer and Win. His grandfather has Turnip. But Erik is developing a motto he can truly believe in: Avoid Stuff. Erik’s fierce family mostly ignores or discounts him, especially when he tries to […]

Eleven-year-old Leo is an “armchair adventurer.” This, according to Dad, means he’d choose adventures in books or video games over real-life experiences. And while Leo hates the label, he can’t argue with it. Unlike his little sister Lizzie, Leo is not a risk-taker. So when he, Lizzie, Mom, and Dad leave the city to visit […]

Paloma Marquez is traveling to Mexico City, the birthplace of her deceased father, for the very first time. She’s hoping that spending time in Mexico will help her unlock memories of the too-brief time they spent together. While in Mexico, Paloma meets Lizzie and Gael, who present her with an irresistible challenge: The siblings want […]