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The first novel in an exciting new series introduces Jack Christie, who along with his best friend, Angus, finds himself at the center of the 1914 assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo.

The city that never rusts . . . is rusting. Robot City Confidential Investigations detectives Rod and Mike smell a rat. Can they track down the villain and find a cure before rust panic spreads?

A novelty-packed journey from the first ballet class to the final curtain call!Come on a journey with prima ballerina Flora Twinkletoes through the magical world of ballet. Learn about key movements and classic ballet stories, and get some hair and makeup tips, as well as audition advice. Join Flora at a dance recital, a ballet school, and even backstage at a performance! This sure-to-be-treasured compendium is bursting with novelties such as ...

A young princess who can never feel warm. A worried king and queen. A stranger in black with hard gray eyes. Duffy's powerful new fairy tale explores the depths of human fears, frailty, and love, complemented by a series of beautiful, atmospheric paintings by acclaimed artist Hyde. Full color.

An unflinching story of a troubled friendship - and one girl's struggle to come to terms with secrets and shame and find her own power to heal.Leah Greene is dead. For Laine, knowing what really happened and the awful feeling that she is, in some way, responsible set her on a journey of painful self-discovery. Yes, she wished for this. She hated Leah that much. Hated her for all the times in the closet, when Leah made her do those things. They...

In a gripping dystopian novel, four teenagers risk impossible odds to fight against tyranny in a world of dangerous choices - and reemerging hope.Escape. Milena, Bartolomeo, Helen, and Milos have left their prison-like boarding schools far behind, but their futures remain in peril. Fleeing across icy mountains from a terrifying pack of dog-men sent to hunt them down, they are determined to take up the fight against the despotic government that...

Relive one of the greatest adventure stories of all time in this stunning, unabridged edition featuring bold, dynamic woodcuts by John Lawrence.Fifteen men on a dead man's chest - Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum! A treasure map where X marks the spot, a schooner set to sail, a one-legged seaman with a parrot on his shoulder, a boy whose bravery will be tested by murder, mutiny, and betrayal - Robert Louis Stevenson's well-loved tale is the ultima...

He's a young artist obsessed with myths. But can he fix his own fate? Acclaimed author Betsy Franco and her talented son collaborate on a hip YA novel of "epic" proportions.Life. Love. Death. Identity. Ovid's got a lot on his mind, and he pours it all - as confessions, observations, narrative poems, and drawings - into the pages of a notebook. Inspired by his namesake, he wryly records his classmates' dramas as modern-day Roman mythology. Ther...

The endearing, utterly entertaining Clarice Bean is the star of three full-length adventures featuring Child's wacky wit and eccentric visual energy. This boxed set contains "Uttlery Me, Clarice Bean, Clarice Bean Spells Trouble, " and "Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now.

Changes and separations in a young child's life are less worrisome with the help of playful rituals such as those presented in this sweet and reassuring picture book. Full color.

This fun exploration of family life introduces very young readers to a brand-new family as well as words and counting. Full color.

A young girl confronts her fears in an eerie, wordless picture book featuring stunning, hyper-realistic illustrations. With mesmerizing intensity, this dreamlike story tells an unflinching tale about recognizing and staring down one's fears--if only for a time. Full color.

A shy boy with asthma starts first grade and comes into his own, in this appealing story. With familiar situations and gentle humor, Hurwitz follows an endearing character as he discovers that being himself can be pretty great after all. Illustrations.

Favorite ingredients from cheese to chocolate provide the theme as teen chef Sam Stern returns with a third cookbook full of fun, healthy recipes.With two cookbooks under his belt, Sam Stern was up for a new challenge. So when seven of his friends asked him to conjure up great-tasting recipes based on their one favorite food, he went for it. The result? Get Cooking - one fabulous cookbook with eight sections (including one for Sam), focusing o...

Exotic and exciting, this unflinching coming-of-age tale featuring a headstrong heroine weaves a vivid tapestry of life in the Middle Ages.

One summer morning, Leo and Marcus decide that they're going to start a club. But they can't have a two-person club. Luckily, along come Miranda and Phoebe, who make it four. And soon, everyone is very busy with important club business. Full color.

The heart-pounding conclusion to the supernatural Triskellion trilogy!After escaping the Australian Outback - and the nefarious agents of the ill-named Hope Organization - Rachel and Adam have fled to the United States in hopes of locating their father. Luck is evading them, however, until they follow the clues in the note their Granny Root left them, leading straight to a military base in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Meanwhile, their mother is fac...

Imagination goes a long way when four friends play together - even when they stay close to home - in a fresh, enticing story for preschoolers.Summer is here, and Little Nye is making icepops to take on vacation. Nella is stuffing too much in a suitcase, and Lester offers to remove some things to lighten the load. Out go toys for beach games, flippers and masks for paddling, and more. But why won't the suitcase shut now? Good thing that rubber ...

When a beautiful teen with polio enters their lives, a girl and her older brother find themselves drawn into a web of lies in this compelling novel by a best-selling author.Eleven-year-old Georgie loves science-fiction movies, but she won't be going to the theater anytime soon. It's a hot Indiana summer in 1952, and public places from pools to camps are closing to slow the spread of polio. Despite all the headlines, Georgie never thought she'd...

A bicycle-decorating contest provides Andy with a humorous and highly appreciated opportunity to save the hometown parade.There are two things Andy Shane wants more than anything - to win the contest for best-decorated bike in the parade, and . . . to be a hero. He has a great idea for the bike part, although high-strung Dolores is upping the ante with her paper-daisy-covered helmets for her and her cat. But the second goal has Andy stumped, u...