Five Ancestors Out of the Ashes #1: Phoenix

Five Ancestors Out of the Ashes #1: Phoenix

Author: Jeff Stone

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2012-09-25

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 0375987592

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It is 350 years after the events of The Five Ancestors. Phoenix Collns lives in Indiana with his grandfather who is teaching him kung fu. But Phoenix's real love is mountain bike racing. When unsettling events reveal that his grandfather is not only one of the legendary five Cangzhen monks, but also almost 400 years old, Phoenix must race the clock if he is going to keep his beloved ancestor alive. Traveling to China, he meets an intriguing young woman who is a talented biker and a terrific mechanic. She offers to help him, but can she be trusted?


Phoenix (Five Ancestors, Out of the Ashes #1)

Phoenix (Five Ancestors, Out of the Ashes #1)

Author: Jeff Stone

Publisher:

Published: 2024-10-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781963287295

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It is 350 years after the events of The Five Ancestors. Phoenix Collns lives in Indiana with his grandfather who is teaching him kung fu. But Phoenix's real love is mountain bike racing. When unsettling events reveal that his grandfather is not only one of the legendary five Cangzhen monks, but also almost 400 years old, Phoenix must race the clock if he is going to keep his beloved ancestor alive. Traveling to China, he meets an intriguing young woman who is a talented biker and a terrific mechanic. She offers to help him, but can she be trusted?


Five Ancestors Out of the Ashes #2: Lion

Five Ancestors Out of the Ashes #2: Lion

Author: Jeff Stone

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2013-09-24

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 0375987606

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Road bike racing rules in this action-packed adventure perfect for cycling fans, readers of the popular Five Ancestors series, and anyone who loves a fast-paced page-turner. Ryan Vanderhausen is psyched. After his mountain biking disaster, he discovers that his size and strength make him a natural for road bike racing. So he and his friends Phoenix, Jake, and Hú Dié head to California to train with Ryan’s cousin Peter. But right away, things get weird. Experienced cyclists are dropping dead, and someone from the kids’ past pays them a very unwelcome visit. Then Peter is kidnapped in the middle of San Francisco’s Chinatown. Can the kids save Peter, evade the bad guys, and still manage to compete in their biggest race yet?


Five Ancestors Out of the Ashes #3: Jackal

Five Ancestors Out of the Ashes #3: Jackal

Author: Jeff Stone

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2014-09-23

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 0375987614

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Jake explores his super-smart, sneaky Jackal side in the final installment of this high-octane, page-turning series! After all the excitement and danger he and his friends survived in California, Jake just wants to chill out and ride his bike. Then he gets an offer he can’t refuse—the chance to train and race with his friends in China, where a committee is building a world-class cycling team. But he soon finds out that trouble can follow him even all the way to China. When an old enemy chases him through Shanghai and the Chinese countryside, Jake may miss out on his chance to lead his team to victory. In the last book of the Five Ancestors Out of the Ashes series, Jeff Stone delivers an action-packed adventure perfect for bike racing fans, readers of the popular Five Ancestors series, and anyone who loves a fast-paced page-turner.


Phoenix

Phoenix

Author: Jeff Stone

Publisher: Yearling

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0375870970

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When their home is robbed, thirteen-year-old Phoenix Collins, an up and coming amateur dirt-bike racer, discovers a shocking mystery about his grandfather, and Phoenix must travel to China and then to Texas to find some answers.


Lion

Lion

Author: Jeff Stone

Publisher: Yearling

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0375870997

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Betrayed by his uncle, Dr. V., Ryan must rely on his friends to help him recover and rebuild his life but Dr. V's confederates think the four friends still know too much and follow them to California to silence them.


Phoenix

Phoenix

Author: Jeff Stone

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 0375870180

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After their home is robbed, 13-year-old Phoenix Collins, an up-and-coming amateur dirt-bike racer, discovers a shocking mystery about his grandfather, and Phoenix must travel to China and then to Texas to find some answers.


The Secret Box

The Secret Box

Author: Whitaker Ringwald

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2014-02-25

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 0062216163

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The Secret Box is a Junior Library Guild selection and the first in an irresistible middle grade series that will delight fans of Dan Gutman, Wendy Mass, and Trenton Lee Stewart. What starts as a fun quest to open a mysterious birthday present quickly turns crazy and dangerous when Jax and her cousin Ethan discover themselves at the center of a special magical legacy. Soon they realize the secret box was not intended as a gift, but as call for help that they alone can answer. Readers will love the page-turning mystery, hilarious girl and boy narrators, and clever incorporation of mythology—and lingering questions will leave them eager for more.


Girl Giant and the Monkey King

Girl Giant and the Monkey King

Author: Van Hoang

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press

Published: 2020-12-01

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 1250240425

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From debut author Van Hoang comes Girl Giant and the Monkey King, a tale packed with magic, adventure, and middle-school woes—perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and Roshani Chokshi. Eleven-year-old Thom Ngho is keeping a secret: she’s strong. Like suuuuper strong. Freakishly strong. And it’s making it impossible for her to fit in at her new middle school. In a desperate bid to get rid of her super strength, Thom makes a deal with the Monkey King, a powerful deity and legendary trickster she accidentally released from his 500-year prison sentence. Thom agrees to help the Monkey King get back his magical staff if he'll take away her strength. Soon Thom is swept up in an ancient and fantastical world in where demons, dragons, and Jade princesses actually exist. But she quickly discovers that magic can’t cure everything, and dealing with the trickster god might be more trouble than it’s worth. Kirkus Best Book of 2020


The Voyage of Lucy P. Simmons

The Voyage of Lucy P. Simmons

Author: Barbara Mariconda

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2012-10-02

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 0062119818

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The Voyage of Lucy P. Simmons is a beautifully written middle-grade fantasy adventure that Newbery Medal–winning author Katherine Applegate says is "as magical and mysterious as the sea itself." Ever since her parents died, Lucy's house has magically awakened. An enchanted flute plays when danger is near. A sparkling mist unlocks drawers of family secrets. A mysterious woman named Marni arrives. The magic helps Lucy keep her house out of the hands of her greedy Uncle Victor. As Lucy and Marni fight to stop Victor, Lucy makes unexpected friends and discovers the power of courage. But will it be enough to prevail in the face of her evil uncle? Readers who love novels like Avi's The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle or the American Girl books will love the timeless adventure in The Voyage of Lucy P. Simmons.