The Luckiest Girl by Demco Media $14.09
Shelley Latham can't wait to get to San Sebastian, where flowers bloom in November, oranges grow on the trees, and the sun shines almost every day. And once she's there, things get even better. In no time, she catches the attention of two boys: one, a good-looking basketball star, the other, an interesting, fun boy who likes journalism. Shelley feels like the luckiest girl in the world. Now...
Swim the Fly by Candlewick $16.99
Three adolescent boys with a single goal: see a reallive naked girl. The result? Razor-sharp, rapid-fi re, and raunchy, of course. And beyond hilarious.Fifteen-year-old Matt Gratton and his two best friends, Coop and Sean, always set themselves a summertime goal. This year's? To see a real-live naked girl for the first time — quite a challenge, given that none of the guys has the nerve to even...
Not Now, Bernard (Mini Hardback) by Andersen Press $6.99
The classic picture book story about a little boy and his preoccupied parents who are too busy to notice him—now available in a miniature hardcover edition. Bernard’s parents are so busy doing their own thing, that they don’t notice the monster in the garden, nor see when the monster eats Bernard. In fact, the monster can eat Bernard's dinner, break his toys, and even say "But I’m a...
The Baseball Card Kid by Craig Smith $17.95
A valuable baseball card, a sinking ship, a distant planet, and vampire tales fill this fast-paced time-travel story. Brian has felt guilty ever since he destroyed his father's rare Honus Wagner baseball card at the age of four. When the opportunity to acquire a magical time-traveling bracelet presents itself, Brian and his best friend Paul jump at the chance. Using this fantastic device...
Red Sled by Chris L. Demarest $16.95
A boy and his father share a winter night of sledding. Outside, the crescent moon is shining brightly and the world is covered with snow. Inside, a boy and his father feel sad. So they put on their hats and coats and climb a hill, pulling a red sled. Father and son climb aboard and zoom down the hill under a starlit sky. With their spirits lifted high, they return home for a mug of hot chocolate....
The Tale of Jeremy Vole: The First Riverbank Story by Laura Potter $7.50
The mysterious Great Blue Heron's doom-laden message comes as a shock to home-loving Jeremy Vole. Going on an adventure is not his idea of fun. How can he possibly warn al the creatures on Riverbank? And will they listen?
The Boys from Brooklyn: The Great Robbery (Books for Boys) by Booksforboys
Author: Salvatore Tomasi Recommended Ages 10-13 Boys will enjoy this amusing story of eight boys getting themselves into all sorts of predicaments. It's the summer of 1974. Nicky and his friends are typical young teenage boys living in the Gravesend section of Brooklyn, N.Y. The summertime living is easy and filled with fun. Stickball. Johnny on the Pony. The fireworks. Terror in the train...
Girl in the Attic by Simon & Schuster UK $8.99
Valerie Mendes' gripping, fast-moving novel explores the whirlpools of change in teenagers' lives, the strengths of friendship, and the inescapable, binding pull of love. Thirteen-year-old Nathan is furious when his mum hauls him off to Cornwall for Christmas and then tells him they are to move there for good. He wants to be back with Dad and his best friend, Tom, in his London life. But then he...
The Ring Bearer by Sixth Avenue Books $12.99
Told in playful rhyme, here's all the excitement and joy of a wedding day as seen through the eyes of a young ring bearer. From getting all dressed up and walking down the aisle, to watching the vows and tasting the cake. THE RING BEARER shows, in a simple, clear way, everything a young ring bearer needs-and wants to know. Adorable watercolor illustrations by John Wallace add to the delicate...