The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #1


Book Description

Ten-year-old Max Monroe teams up with his bumbling great-uncle's ghost, Larry, to help solve the mystery of the birthday girl who really disappeared during a magic act.




The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #1


Book Description

When Max Monroe discovers an old detective agency in his grandfatherÍs backyard, he also uncovers a spooky secret: the ghost of his great-uncle Larry! Max has always been obsessed with mystery books, so when Larry is given a second chance to prove heÍs a capable detective, they team up to help find a missing birthday girl. Can they rule out the many suspects „ including a clown and a practical joker „ before the birthday girlÍs mom comes home?




The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #3


Book Description

Max is thrilled when his favorite writer, Rhonda Remington, calls up the detective agency. But Rhonda is less than thrilled: someone has warned her to beware on the night of a big storytelling competition. Max is on the case, but his unusual partner — the ghost of his great-uncle Larry — is his usual bumbling self. Will they solve the mystery or lose the plot? It’s the spookiest case yet in the Ghost and Max Monroe series!




Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #2, The


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Someone has stolen the Zamboni sisters' giant zucchini, which was certain to win first prize at the Harvest Fair. Max Monroe is on the case, with the help of his peculiar sidekick - the ghost of his great-uncle Larry. They encounter a cast of unusual suspects. But who would - or even could - steal a two-hundred-pound vegetable? One thing is for sure: this isn't your garden-variety mystery!




The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #2


Book Description

Someone has stolen the Zamboni sisters’ giant zucchini, which was certain to win first prize at the Harvest Fair. Max Monroe is on the case, with the help of his peculiar sidekick - the ghost of his great-uncle Larry. They encounter a cast of unusual suspects. But who would - or even could - steal a two-hundred-pound vegetable? One thing is for sure: this isn’t your garden-variety mystery!




The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #3


Book Description

Max is thrilled when his favorite writer, Rhonda Remington, calls up the detective agency. But Rhonda is less than thrilled: someone has warned her to beware on the night of a big storytelling competition. Max is on the case, but his unusual partner † the ghost of his great-uncle Larry † is his usual bumbling self. Will they solve the mystery or lose the plot? It�s the spookiest case yet in the Ghost and Max Monroe series!




Daisy’s Big Night


Book Description

Daisy has always loved making lists of her favorite words. When her neighbor invites her to a poetry party, Daisy learns many new wondrous things she can do with the words she’s collected. But can she create something truly special for the Student Showcase night? Daisy’s Big Night is the third book in the Daisy series. With its fresh, fun characters and engaging, believable stories, the Daisy series introduces children to the satisfaction of independent reading and the joy of playing with language.




Martin Bridge Onwards and Upwards!


Book Description

Martin Bridge faces the music and learns the ropes in this installment in the widely acclaimed chapter-book series.




Thea Stilton Graphic Novels #1


Book Description

Geronimo isn't the only world-famous adventuring journalist from New Mouse City; introducing his fabulous sister, Thea! The Thea Sisters are five fun, lively students at Ratford College on Whale Island, who want to be real, live journalists just like their hero, Thea Stilton. Between classes and friendships, love and small fits of jealousy, they're finding college life is really exciting! In "The Secret of Whale Island," it's the start of the new school year and the students have arrived at Ratford College. Every year at this time, the whales move off the coast of Whale Island, but this time, a savage killer whale threatens the peace.




If the World Were a Village


Book Description

This unusual picture book shrinks the world's population down to a village of 100 to help children better understand who we are, where we live, how fast we are growing and more. "Thought-provoking and highly effective, this world-in-miniature will open eyes to a wider view of our planet and its human inhabitants."