Pokee and the Magnus Light (Pokee and the Magnus Light, #1)
by Thomas Magiar
A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past. The winter room is where Eldon, his brother Wayne, old Uncle David, and the rest of the family gather on icy cold nights, sitting in front of the stove. There the boys listen eagerly to all of Uncle David's tales of superheroes. Then one night Uncle David tells the story, "The Woodcutter," and what happens next is terrible--then...
Seventeen-year-old Will's behavior has been getting him in trouble at his all-boys school in Sydney, Australia, but his latest punishment, playing in the band for a musical production, gives him new insights into his fellow students and helps him cope with an incident he has tried to forget.
Gabe and the Park & His BIG TOY BOX (NEW Simplified ONLY)
by Rochelle O'Neal Thorpe
Death and Diamonds (Hardy Boys Graphic Novels, #15) (Hardy Boys: Undercover Brothers, #15)
by Franklin W. Dixon
ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY MISSION: Attend fashion show and keep valuable selections of diamonds in sight at all times. LOCATION: Bayport. POTENTIAL VICTIMS: Jewelry model Naomi Dowd. SUSPECTS: Jewels worth millions -- everyone's a suspect. THIS MISSION REUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ERASED IN fFIVE SECONDS.
Tony Ross, who has already produced modern retellings of traditional tales such as "Red Riding Hood" and "Goldilocks", has created a new and illustrated version of the popular fairy-tale "Hansel and Gretel", which nevertheless remains true to the original Grimm. Other works by the same author include "Super Dooper Jezebel", "Oscar Got the Blame", "Stone Soup", "I Want My Potty" and "Foxy Fables".