Dragonfly Effect
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
Published: 2016-07-26
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0545503388
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"This book was originally published in hardcover by Scholastic Press in 2015"--Title page verso.
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The Hypnotists
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Published: 2014-06-24
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780545503259
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe first book in an all-new, mesmerizing adventure from the masterful, #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author KormanNa fast, fun, and fantastic tale about a kid who can make other people do what he wants and who's wanted big-time because of it.
Memory Maze (The Hypnotists, Book 2)
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2014-07-29
Total Pages: 226
ISBN-13: 0545503337
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe second entry in an all-new, mesmerizing adventure from the masterful, #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Gordon Korman! Jax Opus knows he's not like other kids. And it isn't his skill on the basketball court or his test scores that set him apart. No, Jax is different because he can hypnotize people. In fact, he might be the best hypnotist the world has seen in a very long time.You would think Jax would be happy about this. But really? It's ruining his life. He and his family are hiding from a master hypnotist who wants Jax out of the picture . . . forever. And the FBI is also starting to ask questions about Jax and his abilities. Jax thinks life might be getting a little better when a very rich, very powerful man asks him to help out with something. The reward will be great. And the price -- well, the price is that Jax starts taking on the man's memories. And some of them are pretty deadly.#1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Gordon Korman keeps the thrills coming and the adventure nonstop as the past and the present collide to build a memory maze that Jax Opus may never escape. . .
Level 13 (A Slacker Novel)
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2019-06-25
Total Pages: 195
ISBN-13: 1338286226
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the bestselling author of Swindle, Restart, and Slacker is another hilarious story about an underachiever who learns to go above and beyond. Cameron Boxer, king of the slackers, has found something worth his time. By playing video games online in front of an audience he can find both fame AND fortune -- especially with Elvis (a beaver who seems to love video games as much as Cam) at his side.The only problem? Things keep getting in Cam's way. Like school. And the club he accidentally started. And the misguided people in his life who don't think beavers should be playing video games.It's going to take some trickery, some close calls, and a fierce devotion to slacking in order for Cam to get to his goal -- conquering the game's infamous Level 13. But if any slacker can do it, Cam can.
I Can Make You Rich
Author: Paul McKenna
Publisher:
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 297
ISBN-13: 1401949053
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPreviously published: Great Britain: Bantam Press, 2007.
The Dragonfly Effect (The Hypnotists, Book 3)
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2015-07-28
Total Pages: 215
ISBN-13: 054550340X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe third entry in the mesmerizing adventure series from the masterful, #1 New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman! The government has promised to protect Jax Opus and his family from enemies that want to use his hypnotic power to bring more evil into the world. Jax has reluctantly agreed to be protected. But protection has its price -- and soon Jax learns that if the government is going to help him, it's going to want some help in return.The reach of Jax's hypnotic talents is especially dangerous because he doesn't have to be looking at people directly to control them. No, he can hypnotize people through video broadcasts -- so a person can be innocently checking a computer, and suddenly have a hypnotic message planted.Even worse? Jax is not the only person who can do this. He is up against a hypnotic mastermind who has more than a few tricks up his sleeve.It's a race against time and the power of evil in this heartstopping adventure from #1 New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman.
Swindle (Swindle #1)
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2012-01-01
Total Pages: 166
ISBN-13: 0545457386
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOcean's 11 . . . with 11-year-olds, in a super stand-alone heist caper from Gordon Korman!After a mean collector named Swindle cons him out of his most valuable baseball card, Griffin Bing must put together a band of misfits to break into Swindle's compound and recapture the card. There are many things standing in their way -- a menacing guard dog, a high-tech security system, a very secret hiding place, and their inability to drive -- but Griffin and his team are going to get back what's rightfully his . . . even if hijinks ensue. This is Gordon Korman at his crowd-pleasing best, perfect for readers who like to hoot, howl, and heist.
I Want to Go Home
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
Published: 2015-05-01
Total Pages: 171
ISBN-13: 1443146064
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGordon Korman’s uproarious, outrageous, and all-too-familiar summer camp adventure is BACK! Rudy Miller really isn’t into the whole camping thing. So when his parents send him to Camp Algonkian “for his own good” all he wants to do is go home. Rudy teams up with his cabin-mate Mike for a series of carefully planned — yet hilariously bungled — escape attempts. Unfortunately, their counsellor (and nemesis) Chip is as determined to keep them there as they are to get away. Rudy and Mike spend their days plotting, playing chess, and working off punishments for their failed escapes. Hmmm, maybe it isn’t such a bad way to spend the summer after all . . .
War Stories
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2020-07-21
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13: 1338290215
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Restart, a story of telling truth from lies -- and finding out what being a hero really means. There are two things Trevor loves more than anything else: playing war-based video games and his great-grandfather Jacob, who is a true-blue, bona fide war hero. At the height of the war, Jacob helped liberate a small French village, and was given a hero's welcome upon his return to America.Now it's decades later, and Jacob wants to retrace the steps he took during the war -- from training to invasion to the village he is said to have saved. Trevor thinks this is the coolest idea ever. But as they get to the village, Trevor discovers there's more to the story than what he's heard his whole life, causing him to wonder about his great-grandfather's heroism, the truth about the battle he fought, and importance of genuine valor.
Grimoire For The Apprentice Wizard
Author: Oberon Zell-Ravenheart
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Published: 2004-02-04
Total Pages: 1062
ISBN-13: 1601639716
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHere is the book Merlin could have given a young Arthur . . . if only it had existed. Out of the millions of Harry Potter fans worldwide, there are tens of thousands who want to really do the magical things J.K. Rowling writes about. But would-be wizards must rely on information passed down from wizard elders. Is there a Hogwarts anywhere in the real world? A real Albus Dumbledore? Where is the book these aspiring wizards need? Luckily for all those fans, Oberon Zell-Ravenheart, today’s foremost genuine wizard, has written the essential handbook. What’s more, he has gathered some of the greatest names in Wicca—including Ellen Evert Hopman, Raymond Buckland, Raven Grimassi, Patricia Telesco, Jesse Wolf Hardin, Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, and many more into a modern-day “Grey Council” to publish for the first time everything an aspiring wizard needs to know. Lurking within the pages of Grimoire for the Apperntice Wizard are: Biographies of famous wizards of history and legend Detailed descriptions of magickal tools and regalia (with full instructions for making them) Rites and rituals for special occasions A bestiary of mythical creatures The Laws of Magick Myths and stories of gods and heroes Lore and legends of the stars and constellations Instruction for performing amazing illusions, special effects, and many other wonders of the magical multiverse Praise forGrimoire for the Apprentice Wizard “I can’t think of a better, more qualified person to write a Handbook for Apprentice Wizards. Oberon is a Wizard.” —Raymond Bucklland, author of Buckland’s Complete Book of Witchcraft “Oberon is not only extremely learned in the magickal arts but he communicates that knowledge with wit and charm.” —Fiona Horne, author of Witch: A Magickal Journey and star of Mad, Mad, Mad House
