Download or read book Just Jake Camp Wild Survival 3 written by Jake Marcionette and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-01-05 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jake Ali Mathews and his unique brand of AWESOMENESS is back! With summer break finally here, Jake Ali Mathews is looking forward to some relaxing kid time. But his dad has different ideas of what Jake's summer should look like. And soon enough, Jake, his dad, and his diabolical sister, Alexis, are on their way to Camp Wild Survial, hosted by celebrity wildnerness survivalist, Thunder Banks. All is not as it seems and soon, the Mathews family and their friends find themselves in some harrowing, not to mention hilarious, situations. Will Jake's brand of AWESOMENESS be enough to come out at the other end of summer break alive?
Download or read book Just Jake written by Jake Marcionette and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follows the experiences of young Jake, a boy who endures the drama and frustrations of being the new kid in school.
Download or read book Just Jake 1 written by Jake Marcionette and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-02-04 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As seen on the Today Show and CBS Evening News, New York Times Best Selling Kid Author Jake Marcionette explodes into the middle grade diary style genre with a new kind of story. Meet sixth-grader Jake Mathews, whose life is turned upside down when his family moves from Florida to Maryland, where Jake must adapt to a new school. Jake has always ranked the kids at school in his hand-made, humorous “Kid Cards,” and when he arrives at his new school, Jake starts building a new collection, befriending as many people as he can while staying under the radar from the school bully. But what happens when the school bully decides Jake's next in line for annihilation and his Kid Cards get into the wrong hands?!! JUST JAKE is a genuine—and as Jake himself would say, AWESOME!—world of school, family, friends, and teachers; it’s the product of a writer talented well beyond his years.
Download or read book Just a Drop of Water written by Kerry O'Malley Cerra and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the Crystal Kite Award, this touching story explores what it mean to be a good friend, how you should react to a bully, and makes the events of September 11th, 2001 personal. In this story about growing up in a difficult part of America’s history, Jake Green is introduced as a cross country runner who wants to be a soldier and an American hero when he grows up. Before he can work far towards these goals, September 11th happens, and it is discovered that one of the hijackers lives in Jake’s town. The children in Jake’s town try to process everything, but they struggle. Jake’s classmate Bobby beats up Jake’s best friend, Sam Madina, just for being an Arab Muslim. According to his own code of conduct, Jake wants to fight Bobby for messing with his best friend. The situation gets more complicated when Sam’s father is detained and interrogated by the FBI. Jake’s mother doubts Sam’s father’s innocence. Jake must choose between believing his parents and leaving Bobby alone or defending Sam.
Download or read book Just Jake Dog Eat Dog 2 written by Jake Marcionette and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-03-31 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixth grader Jake Ali Mathews is slowly climbing his way back up the ladder of popularity. Increasingly settled in his new school and with a great new best friend, Michael, everything seems to be going okay for Jake. Until Jake's beloved teacher, Mrs. Pilsner, has a baby and the students in Jake's homeroom are handed off to the super-scary substitute, Ms. Cane. Rather than teach through traditional methods, Ms. Cane decides to have these go-getters help her with a fledgling pet-grooming company. Dogs, cats, and more get bathed, popularity struggles become boardroom struggles, and Jake's friendship with Michael is tested. Even Jake's diabolical sister, Alexis, gets in on the puppy-cleaning action and hilarity ensues. But will Jake's brand of AWESOMENESS be enough to clean up this furry mess?
Download or read book Minn and Jake written by Janet S. Wong and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR). This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A surprising friendship Do you ever feel like you've somehow lost your true best friend? Minn feels this way. So does Jake. But Minn and Jake have no intention of being friends. Minn's a string bean. Jake's a shrimp. Minn's a girl. Jake's a boy. And in fifth grade, who wants a best friend of the opposite sex? But Minn and Jake are forced together by circumstances, which only strengthen their resistance . . . until Minn takes Jake lizard hunting. There are lots of good ways to choose a friend. This enchanting free-verse novel, accompanied by expressive, humorous black-and-white drawings, proves that sometimes friendship just happens.
Download or read book Nightfall written by Jake Halpern and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dark will bring your worst nightmares to light in this gripping and eerie survival story, perfect for fans of James Dashner and Neil Gaiman. On Marin’s island, sunrise doesn’t come every twenty-four hours—it comes every twenty-eight years. Now the sun is just a sliver of light on the horizon. The weather is turning cold and the shadows are growing long. Because sunset triggers the tide to roll out hundreds of miles, the islanders are frantically preparing to sail south, where they will wait out the long Night. Marin and her twin brother, Kana, help their anxious parents ready the house for departure. Locks must be taken off doors. Furniture must be arranged. Tables must be set. The rituals are puzzling—bizarre, even—but none of the adults in town will discuss why it has to be done this way. Just as the ships are about to sail, a teenage boy goes missing—the twins’ friend Line. Marin and Kana are the only ones who know the truth about where Line’s gone, and the only way to rescue him is by doing it themselves. But Night is falling. Their island is changing. And it may already be too late.
Download or read book The Taking of Jake Livingston written by Ryan Douglass and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-07-12 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Instant New York Times Bestseller! Get Out meets Holly Jackson in this YA social thriller where survival is not a guarantee. Sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston sees dead people everywhere. But he can't decide what's worse: being a medium forced to watch the dead play out their last moments on a loop or being at the mercy of racist teachers as one of the few Black students at St. Clair Prep. Both are a living nightmare he wishes he could wake up from. But things at St. Clair start looking up with the arrival of another Black student—the handsome Allister—and for the first time, romance is on the horizon for Jake. Unfortunately, life as a medium is getting worse. Though most ghosts are harmless and Jake is always happy to help them move on to the next place, Sawyer Doon wants much more from Jake. In life, Sawyer was a troubled teen who shot and killed six kids at a local high school before taking his own life. Now he's a powerful, vengeful ghost and he has plans for Jake. Suddenly, everything Jake knows about dead world goes out the window as Sawyer begins to haunt him. High school soon becomes a different kind of survival game—one Jake is not sure he can win.
Download or read book One Wants to Be a Letter written by Jake Marrazzo and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jake Marrazzo is seventeen year old with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy who wrote a children's book, One Wants to be a Letter. The book is a story about being different. The main character is named One. One is a number whose friends are all letters. He has felt different and wants to be just like his friends. Throughout the story, One keeps trying to be a letter, when in the end he finds out that being a Number One was what he was meant to be. The book has received rave reviews and sold over 700 copies since being released on October 1, 2020.
Download or read book Spy Runner written by Eugene Yelchin and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2019-02-12 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Spy Runner, a noir mystery middle grade novel from Newbery Honor author Eugene Yelchin, a boy stumbles upon a secret that jeopardizes American national security. It's 1953 and the Cold War is on. Communism threatens all that the United States stands for, and America needs every patriot to do their part. So when a Russian boarder moves into the home of twelve-year-old Jake McCauley, he's on high alert. What does the mysterious Mr. Shubin do with all that photography equipment? And why did he choose to live so close to the Air Force base? Jake’s mother says that Mr. Shubin knew Jake’s dad, who went missing in action during World War II. But Jake is skeptical; the facts just don’t add up. And he’s determined to discover the truth—no matter what he risks. Godwin Books
Download or read book One Eyed Jake written by Pat Hutchins and published by Greenwillow Books. This book was released on 1994-03-29 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A greedy pirate plunders one ship too many.
Download or read book Sprint written by Jake Knapp and published by Random House. This book was released on 2016-03-10 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A NEW YORK TIMES and WALL STREET JOURNAL bestseller 'A must read for entrepreneurs of all stripes' - Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup From three partners at Google Ventures, a unique five-day process for solving tough business problems, proven at more than 100 companies. What’s the most important place to focus your effort? How many meetings and discussions does it take before you can be sure you have the right solution? What will your idea look like in real life? How do you start? Now there’s a surefire way to answer these important questions: the sprint. Designer Jake Knapp created the five-day process at Google, where sprints were used on everything from Google Search to Google X. He joined Braden Kowitz and John Zeratsky at Google Ventures, and together they have completed more than one hundred sprints with companies in mobile, e-commerce, healthcare, finance, and more. A practical guide to answering critical business questions, Sprint is a book for teams of any size, from small startups to Fortune 100s, from teachers to nonprofits. It’s for anyone with a big opportunity, problem, or idea who needs to get answers today.
Download or read book Dog Eat Dog written by Jake Marcionette and published by Grosset & Dunlap. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixth-grader Jake Ali Mathews is slowly settling in at his new school and has a new best friend, Michael, but a substitute teacher arrives who instructs by having her students help with a fledgling pet-grooming company, which strains his friendship and tests his growing popularity.
Download or read book Just Jake Camp Wild Survival 3 written by Jake Marcionette and published by Grosset & Dunlap. This book was released on 2016 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When his dad takes him and his sister to Camp Wild Survival during summer break, Jake Mathews and his family find themselves in some harrowing, hilarious situations.
Download or read book Just Jake written by Erik P. Block and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011-06-09 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jake’s life is less than perfect. His father drinks, his mother is borderline insane, and his disabled brother, Kyle, can’t so much as feed himself or tie his own shoes. But when he suddenly falls simultaneously into love and tragedy, Jake’s life spirals into a chaos that he couldn’t even imagine, and only he can put the pieces back together. Jake narrates his tale with a voice that is equal parts bitter and innocent, tragic and witty, sarcastic and sweet, and his tale of love lost and love found, of confusion and identity, will resonate with all readers who have struggled with what it means to belong.
Download or read book Orchard Grove Christian Women s Fiction Box Set Books 1 3 written by Alana Terry and published by Firstfruits Publishing via PublishDrive. This book was released on 2018-06-28 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience the extraordinary journeys of these Christian women and their unyielding faith. Step into the captivating world of Orchard Grove, where the transformative power of God's love is about to unfold before your eyes. In this extraordinary collection by bestselling Christian novelist Alana Terry, immerse yourself in the remarkable journeys of Christian women who face life's challenges with unwavering faith and unwavering hearts. As you traverse the intricate paths of these three remarkable lives, you will witness the magnificent workings of God's hand. His divine intervention weaves a tapestry of redemption, reminding us that no situation is too broken for His healing touch. Each page resonates with the unwavering promise that God is in the business of turning ashes into beauty, sorrow into joy, and despair into triumph. Prepare to be inspired, uplifted, and transformed as you delve into this extraordinary book bundle. Alana Terry's masterful storytelling will captivate your heart, reminding you that even in the darkest moments, there is always a glimmer of hope. Through the lives of these courageous women, you will come to understand that a God encounter is within reach for anyone who seeks it. So, take a step forward, open your heart, and embark on a journey where the boundless love and redemption of God await you. Welcome to Orchard Grove.
Download or read book Harlequin Desire November 2018 Box Set 1 of 2 written by Maisey Yates and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2018-11-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love stories with sexy, romantic heroes who have it all—wealth, status, and incredibly good looks? Harlequin® Desire brings you all this and more with these three new full-length titles in one collection! #2623 WANT ME, COWBOY Copper Ridge by Maisey Yates When Isaiah Grayson places an ad for a convenient wife, no one compares to his assistant, Poppy Sinclair. Clearly the ideal candidate was there all along—and after only one kiss he wants her without question. Can he convince her to say yes without love? #2625 THE SECOND CHANCE Alaskan Oil Barons by Catherine Mann The only thing Charles Mikkelson III has ever lost was his marriage to Shana. But when an accident erases the last five years of her life, it’s a second chance to make things right. He wants her back—in his life, in his bed. Will their reunion last when her memory returns? #2628 A CHRISTMAS TEMPTATION The Eden Empire by Karen Booth Real estate tycoon Jake Wheeler needs this deal. But the one sister who doesn’t want to sell is the same woman he had an affair with years ago…right before he broke her heart. Will she give him a second chance…in the boardroom and the bedroom? Look for Harlequin® Desire’s November 2018 Box set 2 of 2, filled with even more scandalous stories and powerful heroes! Join HarlequinMyRewards.com to earn FREE books and more. Earn points for all your Harlequin purchases from wherever you shop.
