Boys & Men - Kids Fiction

"When Genie and his older brother spend their summer in the country with their grandparents, he learns a secret about his grandfather and what it means to be brave."--Provided by publisher.Author: Jason ReynoldsISBN-10: 143284931XISBN-13: 9781432849313Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2018Pages: 403Format: Library BindingWeight:...

Frank and Joe Hardy have been sent on a mission to live on the edge A new theme park, Galaxy X, is about to open. But someone out there obviously wants Galaxy X to go away. The park owner has received threatening e-mails, and...

The Hidden Valley Eagles have the championship in sight--but will chicken pox get in the way? The Hidden Valley Eagles are on track to make the playoffs. Full of focus and determination, every player is at his best, and the team is working better...

ATAC Briefing for Agents Frank and Joe Hardy MISSION: To finally get to the bottom of the ongoing deadly scares taking place on the set of the reality TV show Deprivation House. LOCATION: A huge villa in Beverly Hills, CA, without a single luxury...

ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY MISSION: Investigate the murder of Evan Davis, a runaway teen who was pushed off a subway platform. LOCATION: New York City. POTENTIAL VICTIM: Other teens living at the Haven, a shelter for runaways in the city....

What Tom's about to find is truly out of this world! It's the grand opening of APOGEE, the world's first space hotel, an orbital space station designed expressly for the tourist trade. As Swift Enterprises is a major investor in the project, and provided...

ATACK BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY MISSION: The son of Don Ricardo, the UN Ambassador from St. John, has gone missing -- and we are sending you to locate him. LOCATION: St. John, USVI POTENTIAL VICTIMS: Esteban Calderon, the son of the...

Blake Easton loves playing wiffle ball with his friends, so when they encourage him to try out for the local traveling baseball team, he decides to give it a shot. Blake has never played organized sports before, and the tryouts are tough, but he...

A boy must untangle the web of lies he's created in order to prove his innocence in this humorous and cheeky illustrated middle grade novel that's perfect for "fans of Timmy Failure and Big Nate" (Kirkus Reviews). Sam Lyttle is prone to stretching the...

This bestselling classic mystery from Willo Davis Roberts about a boy who witnesses a murder is "taut with suspense" (Booklist, starred review). Though Rob saw Mrs. Calloway fall to her death, strangled by the leather strap of her binoculars, he wants to believe that...

Zeus and the Olympians head to the Peloponnese to save Apollo's twin sister, who's under a sleep spell, in this Heroes in Training adventure. Zeus and the Olympians are off to find Apollo's twin sister, Artemis, who was captured by the Cronies and separated...

When Neil survives a deadly plague and plunges into solitude, he must question everything in this gripping adventure from critically acclaimed Tripods author John Christopher. Neil's world is shattered when he and his family are involved in a horrible car accident that leaves him...

Ryan Dean West is back to his boarding school antics in this bitingly funny sequel to Winger, which Publishers Weekly called "alternately hilarious and painful, awkward and enlightening" (Publishers Weekly, starred review). It's his last year at Pine Mountain, and Ryan Dean should be...

The first edition of this magnificent, graphically original book from François was first published in New York in 1958A book about a little boy with a huge imagination. The marvel and enchantment of this story is its revelation of the mind as it belongs...

Eighth grader Matt Monroe is a shoo-in for starting quarterback for the Parkside Middle School football team this year. Or so he thinks. Devro, a new seventh grader, looks impressive. He's consistent and can run the plays almost as well as Matt. And he's...

Known for his crazy fastball pitches, Jack has never had a problem striking a batter out. Until now. This season, he's playing in a new league where the distance to the catcher's mitt is a lot greater, and he can't get seem to get...

Can street ball and technical play mix it up on the court and score wins for the team? Ben and Logan are looking for a new point guard for their team, and they are sure they've found one in Antonio "Hud" Hudson, the new...

One of the most beloved writers of our time presents seven short stories exploring the vital ties between fathers and sons. Luke sees the ghost of his father but can't figure out what Dad wants him to do. Paul takes a camping trip with...

"The topic of feelings is still a taboo subject for young boys. Boys are brought up to be "brave", "strong", "no crying" and to keep their feelingshidden. This, at times, creates all kinds of behavioral problems for our children.It is time to help our...

Griffin Lane loves playing soccer in the local league. His three best friends are there. It's competitive but more relaxed than school sports. And he's right where he wants to be, playing defense out in front of the goal. But when the goalie is...

In this outrageously funny picture book, a bad hair day seems like the end of the world. But Aidan Allen's hair isn't just bad - it's MAD And over the course of one crazy day, Aidan's hair takes its revenge. But can Aidan stop...

Continuing the Read & Bloom line for newly independent readers comes a hilarious, boy-friendly series . . . Meet Caveboy Ooga booga Caveboy is just like any other boy . . . he loves playing base-skull, running really fast, and especially whacking things with...

The second and last children's book by the extraordinary Holocaust survivor and Hebrew-language author of the award-winning Adam & Thomas. A mystical and transcendent journey of two wanderers, an eleven-year-old boy and an old man to whom the boy has been entrusted by his...

Who is The Invisible Boy in this children's story? Six-year-old Zac is having trouble fitting in at school. Plus, he does not have any "problem-solving" strategies that could help him. Unaware of his own emotions, Zac is suffering from anxiety. He finally builds up...

A brave young protagonist must rely on his wits and his friends to navigate dangers and escape an unwelcome fate in this action-packed historical novel. As the son of famous Black Jack Valera, the best whaler on the eastern seaboard, thirteen-year-old Cape Verdean Lucky...

Tom Brown is energetic, stubborn, kind-hearted and athletic, rather than intellectual. He follows his feelings and the unwritten rules of the boys. The early chapters of the novel deal with his childhood at his home in the Vale of White Horse. Much of the...

One day, a handsome teenage boy named Satan appears in the village. He explains that he is an angel and the nephew of the fallen angel whose name he shares. Young Satan performs several magical feats. He claims to be able to foresee the...

Ten-year-old Harry can't wait for a week of summer camp in the mountains at Camp Awonjahela. Unfortunately, his older brother Randy is coming too. If that weren't bad enough, his Cabin Eleven is cursed. Or at least that's the legend. Even worse, a girl...

A young boy recounts all the reasons he doesn't like to go fishing, including biting mosquitoes, the heat, staying quiet, and haing to go to the bathroom in the trees. But he goes, because he loves the opportunity to spend time with his dad,...

Just Indian gives a glimpse into the life of a modern Native American boy. As he tries to find out how he fits into this world, he also tries to break the mold of the negative Native stereotype. With the help of his elaborate...

Smelcer clearly knows his way around Alaskan mountains.--David Roberts, author of The Mountain of My FearPraise for Edge of Nowhere: A survival story, but one with a strong heart.--ForeWord ReviewsA thought-provoking and moving coming-of-age story.--Publishers WeeklyAnother gripping literary triumph for Smelcer.--Midwest Book ReviewPraise for...

It's Billy's seventh birthday and no one is more excited than he is to finally be a big boy At the park later that day, Billy finds himself in tears after getting hurt in a small accident. When a passing stranger scolds him, telling...

The Most Awesome Young Boy Super Cool Hero Coloring BookFun to color super cool strong, smart and kind boys that are truly hero'sEach super cool coloring page is on one-sided paper so no bleed through when coloringLarge size 8.5" by 11"Appropriate for young childrenAlso...

Winner at the 2015 International Latino Book Awards. Follow the light that this lighthouse emits and let yourself be guided by the most distant seas in search of hope.It's Leo's birthday, and his grandfather gives him an old, faded lighthouse as a present. A...

Pink! is a heartwarming story about learning to be different. Patrick wakes up one morning to find he's turned pink overnight. But boys can't be pink! Rejected by his friends, poor Patrick runs away in search of new pink playmates. He crosses oceans where...

Frank and Joe Hardy have been posing as extras on the set of the upcoming teen movie, Deathstalker. The star, an ingenue named Anya, has already had her trailer burn down, and now someone keeps sending her threatening texts While the Undercover Brothers manage...

The third book of the Blair-witch-like abduction trilogy. Frank has been discovered at long last and may posess key answers to questions that will solve the mystery of the LOST abductions once and for all.Author: Franklin W. DixonISBN-10: 1442402644ISBN-13: 9781442402645Publisher: Aladdin PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/04/2011Pages:...

ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY MISSION: the Billington Resort has two high-profile events on Saturday: a vintage car auction and a celebrity wedding. But they also have a bomb threat. You have EIGHT HOURS to find the bomb and bust the...

A mother and son's bond is like no other. Shaped by lullabies, toothbrushes, secrets, pillow fights, and yellow stoplights, it's no wonder this bond is so dynamic Teeming with warmth and admiration for mothers everywhere, Michael A .Woodward, Jr.'s There's Something About Mommy whisks...

67th Birthday Gift This 67th Birthday Journal / Diary / Notebook makes an awesome unique birthday card / greeting card idea as a present This journal is 6 x 9 inches in size with 110 blank lined pages for writing down thoughts, notes, ideas,...

11th Birthday Gift This 11th Birthday Journal / Diary / Notebook makes an awesome unique birthday card / greeting card idea as a present This journal is 6 x 9 inches in size with 110 blank lined pages for writing down thoughts, notes, ideas,...

"A simple but powerfully relatable story for any dad going or having gone through divorce. Really hits home - and the kid loved it Great gift idea." From the moment son is dropped off at dad's home by mom, to the moment dad drops...

"A simple but powerfully relatable story for any dad going or having gone through divorce. Really hits home - and the kid loved it Great gift idea." From the moment son is dropped off at dad's home by mom, to the moment dad drops...

This mini book contains 30 sudoku with letter in medium difficultySudoku puzzles grid size in the book are 9x9 that are played with 9 Letter A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I Large Print Sudoku Letter puzzle bookLarge and Easy To Read...

Josh and his father, Steve, go to Lightning Ridge, an outback opal mining town in Australia, in the hope of making a fortune mining opals. All does not go to plan when there is a catastrophic event in the mine they enter. Steve, searching...

Entertaining time travel adventure for young readers that "captures what middle school is all about!" (LitPick 5-Star Book Review)Roger Tarkington believes his goal of middle school greatness is a slam dunk when he uncovers a magic calendar that lets him repeat days of the...

As a companion to They Call Me Africa, the activity book allows the reader to review important lessons learned from the story, practice their coloring skills, and challenge themselves with a variety of puzzles. The learning does not have to stop. The activity book...

The Golden Boys on the River Drive (1923) is an adventure novel by L.P. Wyman and one of seven books in his vastly underrated--and relatively unknown--Golden Boys series. Each novel follows the adventures of Bob and Jack Golden, brothers from Maine with curious minds...

The Golden Boys Along the River Allagash (1923) is an adventure novel by L.P. Wyman and one of seven books in his vastly underrated--and relatively unknown--Golden Boys series. Each novel follows the adventures of Bob and Jack Golden, brothers from Maine with curious minds...

The Golden Boys and Their New Electric Cell (1922) is an adventure novel by L.P. Wyman and one of seven books in his vastly underrated--and relatively unknown--Golden Boys series. Each novel follows the adventures of Bob and Jack Golden, brothers from Maine with curious...