Download or read book The Boring Days and Awesome Nights of Roy Winklesteen written by Sally Dill and published by . This book was released on 2023-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book in the Roy Winklesteen Series. A touching middle-grade adventure about friendship and finding one's confidence. According to nightlifer Roy Winklesteen, daylifers have no idea what they're missing. So, when a 2 a.m. glance out his bedroom window reveals a neighbor is hiding a secret of mythic proportions, Roy's summer break looks a lot more exciting. Seeking a cure for being the most ignored kid in all of fifth grade, Roy knows an awesome adventure will surely get him noticed in middle school. He watches and waits for the perfect time to move in for a closer look at the mysterious man who lives one street over. Roy's spy mission doesn't go as planned. Still, he manages to gain access into his neighbor's world-where mind-blowing inventions are more common than furniture and fighting crime involves transforming criminals into bumbling fools smothered in questionable goo. Every night with the neighbor brings Roy one step closer to the most daring adventure of his life. But even if he survives, he can never tell anyone about it.

Download or read book The Boring Days and Awesome Nights of Roy Winklesteen written by Sally Dill and published by Boring Days and Awesome Nights of Roy Winklesteen. This book was released on 2023-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If only all secrets were this unbelievable. BART HAS RETURNED, and Roy couldn't be happier. Did he have another genius invention to share? Is he moving back to the neighborhood so that the two of them can become the ultimate crime-fighting team? Well . . . not exactly. Instead, an evil couple from Bart's past has slithered into town with nothing but thieving intentions. Not to worry, though, Bart has a top-secret plan for getting rid of them for good. In fact, it's so secretive that he insists on revealing it one confusing step at a time. But as his strategy unfolds, a disastrous twist of events leaves Roy panicked over what to do next. Turning to friends, Suki and Nicholas, for help, the newly-formed team concocts their own plan, gathers up all their mind-blowing spy gear, and sneaks out into the dead of night. Will their mission be successful? Or will Roy's attempt at being a hero only prove what he has always feared-that he will never be as interesting and brave as those around him.

Download or read book The Boring Days and Awesome Nights of Roy Winklesteen Adventure 2 written by Sally Dill and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-31 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lot is happening in Roy's life:A new schoolA grumpy blobA new neighborA new inventionA bald mouseSome water balloonsTwo kid zombiesand a few embarrassing noises.Sounds like the perfect list for the perfect adventure -- right? Wrong. Just as Roy settles into middle school, a big problem plows its way into his life. Fortunately, a new kid moves in across the street and fills Roy's nights with plenty of distractions and mischief. Eventually, the days and nights get jumbled together where a few pranks lead up to a Halloween night of tricks and fright. Sweet revenge quickly turns sour as Roy realizes he has become the very person who scares him the most.

Download or read book The Kinda Boring Not That Great Pretty Super Awesome Garden Snail written by Robyn Bowman and published by RB Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-10 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join Snail and his many animal friends as he shows you just how cool snails really are in this vibrant and playfully illustrated children's picture book.

Download or read book Summer Days and Nights written by Wong Herbert Yee and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2012-04-10 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a hot summer day, a little girl finds ways to entertain herself and stay cool. She catches a butterfly, sips lemonade, jumps in a pool, and goes on a picnic. At night, she sees an owl in a tree and a frog in a pond, and hears leaves rustling. Before long, she's fast asleep, dreaming about more summer days and summer nights. As with his earlier books featuring this spunky little girl, Wong Herbert Yee's focus is on appreciating the small but special details that define a season.

Download or read book Secret Agent 6th Grader written by Noah Child and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ★★★★★ Over 2,000 five-star reviews for the Secret Agent 6th Grader series on Amazon and Goodreads! Three laugh-out-loud books bundled into one action-packed collection - Brody Valentine was just a normal kid until he stumbled upon Glitch, a secret agency at his school... My name is Brody Valentine, and this is the story of how I accidentally became a 6th grade secret agent at my school. You see, my life is plain and boring, just how i like it. Not too hot - not too cold - perfectly normal. That is, until a dangerous secret fell into my lap. Everything I knew to be true was completely flipped around and suddenly I've found myself buried in special codes and conspiracies. Now I'm being hunted because my brain knows a secret about my school so huge that your head would explode if you heard it. **Note: This paperback collects books 1-3 in a single book and is not a boxed set** This collection includes three hilarious books in one place: Secret Agent 6th Grader, Secret Agent 6th Grader 2: Ice Cold Suckerpunch, and Secret Agent 6th Grader 3: Extra Large Soda Jerk. What readers are saying: ★★★★★ "Great for kids, entertaining for grownups!" ★★★★★ "Awesome to read with kids!" ★★★★★ "My 9 year old boy couldn't put it down and now wants the whole series!" ★★★★★ "My great grandson received three Secret Agent books and loved them all!" ★★★★★ "The story was perfect for an 11-year-old boy!" ★★★★★ "My 10 year old granddaughter devoured this book!" ★★★★★ "My 5th grader loves this book!"

Download or read book Mitch and Amy written by Beverly Cleary and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-10-06 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary brings her classic warmth and humor to this story about sibling rivalry and teamwork. Mitch and Amy both think being twins is fun, but that doesn't stop them from squabbling. Amy is good at reading. Mitch is a math whiz. Amy likes to play pretend. Mitch would rather skateboard. They never want to watch the same television show. And they always try to get the better of each other. Then the school bully starts picking on Mitch—and on Amy, too. Now the twins have something rotten in common: Alan Hibbler. Can Mitch and Amy set aside their squabbles and band together to defeat a bully? Second through fourth graders will enjoy reading about Mitch and Amy—and it's especially perfect for siblings and anyone dealing with a bully at school.

Download or read book A Videogame Stole My Sister written by Justin M. Stone and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-11-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lucas is like every other tween in that he just wants to have fun with his friends and get the ultimate score on his VR game. Racing, ninjas, undead, and a zombie king? No problem! But problems galore find him when he leaves the game for a minute only to find that it somehow took his sister! Now he has to find a way in, race and battle all those creatures he only ever dreamed of facing, and hope he can find his sister in time to save her. Little does he know, she's having the time of her life, and they might just have the best adventure anyone's ever had." - Amazon.com.

Download or read book Buster the Very Shy Dog written by Lisze Bechtold and published by HMH Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In three stories, Buster the dog overcomes his shyness to make a friend, discovers his special talent, and helps Phoebe find the garbage bandits.

Download or read book Rivals written by Tim Green and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2011-02-22 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cooperstown! Josh is thrilled when all his hard training pays off in a big way and his team, the Titans, makes it to a national tournament in Cooperstown, home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. More is on the line for Josh than just a trophy. Winning would mean everything to his dad—now Josh's coach. Winning could mean a major endorsement deal for the Titans and the attention of big league scouts! After a dirty play and a brutal injury threaten to sideline Josh, he spies suspicious activity at the tournament. He tries to tell his good friend Jaden about what he's seen, but she's too busy spending time with the L.A. Comets' star player, Mickey Mullen Jr., to want to get involved. Jaden says she's doing research for the newspaper . . . but is she? Now Josh has a rival—both on the field and off—as he swings for the fences in a game that quickly becomes more dangerous. New York Times bestselling author Tim Green delivers a hard-hitting look at what some teams will do to win in this gripping companion to Baseball Great.

Download or read book Summer of the Woods written by Steven K. Smith and published by Myboys3 Press. This book was released on 2013-05 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When ten-year-old Derek and eight-year-old Sam move with their family to Virginia, they have no idea what adventures the summer will bring. As the brothers explore their creaky old house and the deep surrounding woods, they uncover a sixty-year-old mystery of a valuable coin collection stolen from the local museum. Join the boys as they spend their summer running from danger and searching the woods, secret caves, rushing waters, and hidden passageways for treasure and the rare 1877 Indian Head cent coin! The Virginia Mysteries Book 1

Download or read book Who Likes Rain written by Wong Herbert Yee and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2007-04-03 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's time to put on your rain gear for a rainy-day romp! With spring come April showers. It's time to put on a raincoat, grab an umbrella, and head outdoors. The worms like rain, and so do the fish and frogs. But what about the cat and dog? In this lyrical picture book, one spunky little girl discovers just who likes rain—and who doesn't—as she explores the rainy-day habits of the world around her. Here is the second offering in Wong Herbert Yee's charming seasonal quartet. The simple text and interactive question-and-answer format make this book perfect for reading aloud with preschoolers any time of the year. Who Likes Rain? is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

Download or read book The Turquoise Queen written by Pedro Urvi and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-25 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A great danger has arisen in the north of the realm. Soldiers and Magi cannot defeat it. Will the Snow Panthers be able to?While Lasgol and his comrades carry out their duties as Rangers, a shadowy danger gathers strength in the Frozen Territories and threatens the kingdom. Thoran sends his Ice Magi and his armies to fight against it.The Snow Panthers are summoned to carry out a risky and complicated mission to obtain an object of power which will help destroy the evil which is on its way across the northern mountains to the capital.This is not the only danger our friends will have to face, since the Dark Rangers and the Zangrians continue to pose an ever-present threat, both to the realm and the Panthers.Do not miss this next book, rich in adventure, action, thrills and magic.Will they manage to secure the precious magical object they seek? Will the kingdom survive the evil that's on its way from the north, as well as the Dark Rangers and the Zangrians? Will Lasgol and his friends survive?Don't miss this new and exciting installment in the series!

Download or read book My Autumn Book written by Wong Herbert Yee and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crisp air and gray skies beckon a little girl to thoroughly investigate the outside world: chipmunks, squirrels, insects, and fallen leaves all hint that a change of season is coming. Young readers can explore the signs of autumn along with the adventurous child narrator in this charming conclusion to Wong Herbert Yee's series on the seasons (Tracks in the Snow, Who Likes Rain? and Summer Days and Nights).

Download or read book IDIOT GENIUS Willa Snap and the Clockwerk Boy written by Richard Due and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-22 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Idiot Genius: Willa Snap and the Clockwerk Boy is the first book in a new sci-fi polypunk series by Richard Due, author of the award-winning Moon Realm series. What¿s it about? Here¿s Willa (she's eleven):Ever wonder why some crazy scientist hasn¿t blown up the world? I used to wonder about it all the time. Actually, I was pretty sure my mom would be the one to do it.But now I know better. It turns out there¿s a force working hard to keep the world from going KABLOOEY.Who are these people? Wait for it:Idiots. Yep, you heard me right.How do I know? Well, apparently, I¿m an Idiot. At least, according to the Geniuses I am. Confused? I¿m not surprised. You¿re probably an Idiot too. It all began on a Thursday at precisely 8 a.m. I was standing in the family room of our lovely two-story house, directly across the street from Squirrel Brand Park in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The same family room that, in a few minutes, I would never ever, ever see again¿ever.

Download or read book Murder at the Mayfair Hotel written by C.J. Archer and published by C.J. Archer. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was the most fashionable place to stay in London, until murder made a reservation. Solve the puzzle in this new cozy historical mystery from USA Today bestselling author of the Glass and Steele series. December 1899. After the death of her beloved grandmother, Cleopatra Fox moves into the luxury hotel owned by her estranged uncle in the hopes of putting hardship and loneliness behind her. But the poisoning of a guest on Christmas eve throws her new life, and the hotel, into chaos. Cleo quickly realizes no one can be trusted, not Scotland Yard and especially not the hotel’s charming assistant manager. With the New Year’s Eve ball approaching fast and the hotel’s reputation hanging by a thread, Cleo must find the killer before the ball, and the hotel itself, are ruined. But catching a murderer proves just as difficult as navigating the hotel’s hierarchy and the peculiarities of her family. Can Cleo find the killer before the new century begins? Or will someone get away with murder?

Download or read book The Eyes of Pharaoh written by Chris Eboch and published by . This book was released on 2017-02-24 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in 1177 BC Egypt, this story of drama and intrigue brings an ancient world to life as three young friends investigate a plot against the Pharaoh.