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Jaime Zollars
Author
Series
Greenglass House volume 1
Language
English
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2024 Reading Challenge - June Kids
Bedford Library: Middle Grade Mysteries Booklist
STO Series Starters: Kids
Bedford Library: Middle Grade Mysteries Booklist
STO Series Starters: Kids
Description
It's wintertime at Greenglass House. The creaky smuggler's inn is always quiet during this season, and twelve-year-old Milo, the innkeepers' adopted son, plans to spend his holidays relaxing. But on the first icy night of vacation, out of nowhere, the guest bell rings. Then rings again. And again. Soon Milo's home is bursting with odd, secretive guests, each one bearing a strange story that is somehow connected to the rambling old house. As objects...
Author
Series
Greenglass House volume 4
Language
English
Description
Marzana and her best friend, Nialla, are bored. In a city where normal rules don't apply, it seems that adventure should be everywhere, yet nothing exciting ever happens to them. Nothing, that is, until Marzana's parents are recruited to help solve a kidnapping that makes no sense. This could be the excitement Marzana and Nialla have been looking for - if they can crack the case without getting caught meddling. They gather a group of kid detectives...
Author
Series
Greenglass House volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Milo is stuck spending the winter holidays in a house full of strange guests who are not what they seem-again! He will have to work with friends old and new to uncover clues in search of a mysterious map and a famous smuggler's lost haul"--
5) Foxheart
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Quicksilver--the self-proclaimed greatest thief in all the Star Lands--must travel back in time to when magic still existed and, with the help of her older self and a dog named Fox, stop the evil Wolf King from hunting witches to extinction"--
6) Wicked Nix
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"While the other fairies are away, mischievous Nix is charged with protecting the forest, but he has no magic to prevent a man from moving into a woodland cottage."--
8) Thornlight
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Resourceful twin sisters and a desperate queen must find a new source of magic to stop their kingdom from being consumed by darkness. Claire Legrand creates an intricate and layered world full of unicorns, witches, mistbirds, grifflets, and unlikely heroes--with an appearance by the legendary witch Quicksilver Foxheart. This stand-alone companion to Foxheart explores what it means to be brave, and the destructive force of war on nature and community....
Author
Series
Celebrate reading! volume 6E
Language
English
Formats
Description
From beloved author Philippa Pearce, this sixtieth-anniversary edition is the perfect way to share this transcendent story of friendship with a new generation of readers. Tom is furious. His brother, Peter, has measles, so now Tom is being shipped off to stay with Aunt Gwen and Uncle Alan in their boring old apartment. There'll be nothing to do there and no one to play with. Tom just counts the days till he can return home to Peter. Then one night...
12) The night frolic
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Before they go to sleep, children travel on a dreamy, whimsical journey to visit the Night Tiger, the Night Walrus, the Night Elephant, and others"--
Author
Series
Greenglass House volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times Bestseller * National Book Award Nominee * Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery
It's wintertime at Greenglass House. The creaky smuggler's inn is always quiet during this season, and twelve-year-old Milo, the innkeepers' adopted son, plans to spend his holidays relaxing.
But on the first icy night of vacation, out of nowhere, the guest bell rings. Then rings again. And again...
Soon
...Author
Publisher
Tricycle Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A little girl describes the creepy decor, people, and events at the greasy diner she lives in, where Ethelmae, the owner, sweeps up sticky buns from the filthy floor and serves them, and the house specialty is "Lumps and Dumplins"--with a secret ingredient.
15) Not in room 204
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
A teacher tells the children in her class to talk to an adult if they are being sexually abused.
Author
Publisher
Potter Craft
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
An all-encompassing guide to starting and running a successful craft business draws on the expertise of the well-known nonprofit trade organization and provides authoritative coverage of everything from developing successful product lives and preparing taxes to forming LLCs.
Author
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Salvador is one tough teacher. But, Regina Lillian Hadwig, a very quiet student, doesn't mind. She likes the order and discipline Mrs. Salvador expects. At a report card conference, Mrs. Salvador tells Regina's mom that Regina is doing a great job, but that she is very quiet. "Are you quiet at home, like you are in school?" Mrs. Salvador asks Regina. And, Regina thinks of the secret she keeps so quiet-the one even her mom doesn't know, about...
Author
Series
Secrets of the manor volume 7
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Exciting secrets are waiting to be revealed in a new story arc set in a manor in the heart of Paris in the seventh book of this fascinating historical fiction series"--
"Camille LeClerc has just moved into the grand estate Rousseau--one of the largest and most beautiful manor homes in all of Paris--with her mother, the cook. Living in the manor is a dream come true for Camille and brings her closer to the wealthy Rousseaus, with whom she has always...
