Chronal Engine

Chronal Engine

Author: Greg Leitich Smith

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 197

ISBN-13: 0547608497

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After a time machine sends a kidnapped Emma to the time of dinosaurs, it's up to her brothers, Max and Kyle, to save her.


Chronal Engine

Chronal Engine

Author: Greg Leitich Smith

Publisher: Clarion Books

Published: 2013-11-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780544022775

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Eighth-grader Max, his older brother Kyle, and new friend Petra travel in time to the Cretaceous period to rescue Kyle's twin, Emma, who was kidnapped from their grandfather's Texas ranch.


Borrowed Time

Borrowed Time

Author: Greg Leitich Smith

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2015-11-10

Total Pages: 197

ISBN-13: 0544236661

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Praise for Chronal Engine: “Think Survivor and Robinson Crusoe, with a helping of Jurassic Park and a seasoning of The Time Machine.” —School Library Journal “This is exactly the book young dino fans would write themselves.” —Booklist In this time-travel dinosaur adventure, Max Pierson-Takahashi and his friend Petra return to the days of the dinosaurs, where they must survive attacks from mosasaurs, tyrannosaurs, and other deadly creatures, including a vengeful, pistol-toting girl from the 1920s. The fast pace, mind-bending time twists, and Greg Leitich Smith’s light, humorous touch make this an exciting, fun choice for readers looking for adventure and nonstop action.


Sound Bender

Sound Bender

Author: Lin Oliver

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0545196922

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After their parents are declared dead, Leo and his brother Hollis are taken in by a wealthy but distant step-uncle, and when, on his thirteenth birthday, Leo acquires the ability to hear sounds from the past when touching certain objects, he tries to use the skill to rescue a dolphin, whatever the cost.


Dinosaur Boy

Dinosaur Boy

Author: Cory Putman Oakes

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2015-02-03

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 1492605387

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A laugh-out-loud, quirky new middle grade series that looks at bullying in an entirely new and inventive way. Sawyer's grandfather was part Stegosaurus, so it wasn't a complete surprise when puberty included growing spikes and a tail. But when the kids who bully him at school go missing it's up to Sawyer and his friends, Elliott and Sylvie, to solve the mystery! Despite the Principal's Zero Tolerance Policy, Sawyer becomes a bully magnet, befriended only by Elliot aka "Gigantor" and the weird new girl. When the bullies start disappearing, Sawyer is relieved—until he discovers a secret about the principal that's more shocking than Dino DNA. The bullies are in for a galactically horrible fate...and it's up to Sawyer and his friends to rescue them. Dinosaur Boy is the perfect... book for middle school boys and reluctant readers bully book for children that explores the topic in a new and inventive way dinosaur chapter book for kids 9-12 preteen gift for boys With issues like bullying, not fitting in, and heroism, this is a book that kids and adults will share and treasure. It's Wonder with dinosaurs and is sure to touch your heart."—P. J. Hoover, author of Tut: The Story of My Immortal Life "A wild and wacky adventure...with enough twists and turns to rival a roller coaster, DINOSAUR BOY is sure to appeal to wonderfully weird kids of every shape and size."—Kelly Milner Halls, award-winning author of Girl Meets Boy


Anywhere but Paradise

Anywhere but Paradise

Author: Anne Bustard

Publisher: Carolrhoda Books

Published: 2015-03-01

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 1512401102

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Moving from Texas to Hawaii in 1960, 12-year-old Peggy Sue faces a difficult transition when she is bulled as one of the few haole (white) students in her school. This lyrical debut novel is perfect for Common Core classroom connections. It's 1960 and Peggy Sue has just been transplanted from Texas to Hawaii for her father's new job. Her cat, Howdy, is stuck in animal quarantine, and she's baffled by Hawaiian customs and words. Worst of all, eighth-grader Kiki Kahana targets Peggy Sue because she is haole—white—warning her that unless she does what Kiki wants, she will be a victim on "kill haole day," the last day of school. Peggy Sue's home ec teacher insists that she help Kiki with her sewing project or risk failing. Life looks bleak until Peggy Sue meets Malina, whose mother gives hula lessons. But when her parents take a trip to Hilo, leaving Peggy Sue at Malina's, life takes an unexpected twist in the form of a tsunami. Peggy Sue is knocked unconscious and wakes to learn that her parents' whereabouts are unknown. Peggy Sue has to summon all her courage to have hope that they will return safely.


Superior Spider-Man Team-Up

Superior Spider-Man Team-Up

Author: Chris Yost

Publisher: Marvel Entertainment

Published: 2014-05-28

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1302376896

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Collects Avenging Spider-Man #16-19, #15.1. New creative team! New direction! The Superior Age begins, as the all-new Superior Spider-Man teams with Wolverine and the X-Men! Then, Spider-Man faces the future...the Future Foundation, that is. The Superior Spider-Man is forced to work with the FF as the literal future comes crashing in on them, threatening to destroy the Foundation itself and expose Spider-Man's ultimate secret! And didn't we mention that the new Spider-Man doesn't like kids?


Avengers Forever

Avengers Forever

Author: Kurt Busiek

Publisher: Marvel Entertainment

Published: 2011-11-23

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0785170081

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Seven time-lost Avengers - plucked from the past, present and future - must protect longtime ally Rick Jones from death at the hands of Immortus, Master of Time. To find out why Rick Jones has been targeted for elimination, the Avengers join forces with Kang the Conqueror, one of the team's deadliest, most implacable foes - and the ancient Immortus' younger self, as well - in a cosmic battle that stretches from the Old West to the End of Time. And as they do so, they discover that they're fighting not just for one life, but for the very destiny of mankind, against a greater foe than they could possibly imagine! Collects Avengers Forever #1-12.


Superior Spider-Man Companion

Superior Spider-Man Companion

Author: Christopher Yost

Publisher: Marvel Entertainment

Published: 2018-12-19

Total Pages: 523

ISBN-13: 1302507834

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Collects Avenging Spider-Man #15.1 And #16-22, Daredevil (2011) #22, Superior Spider-Man Team-Up #1-12, Scarlet Spider (2012) #20 and Inhumanity: Superior Spider-Man. Otto Octavius has taken Peter Parker’s body, his costume — his life! — to become a Superior Spider-Man. But there’s one thing that comes with the suit that Otto didn’t count on: the team-ups! The Marvel Universe is about to meet a far-from-Friendly Neighborhood Spidey, beginning with Mary Jane Watson?! But will Wolverine smell a rat? Will Daredevil sense trouble? And is Otto’s secret safe from the Secret Avengers? The Superior Spider-Man hunts the Chameleon on the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier, bears a deadly grudge against the Scarlet Spider and plays his part when Thanos’ forces attack — but what are his plans for the Sinister Six? Plus: encounters with the Hulk, the Future Foundation, Namor, the Punisher, Cloak and Dagger, and the Inhumans!