Author: Kathleen A. Baxter
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 159884847X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Want to identify fiction books that boys in grades three through nine will find irresistible? This guide reveals dozens of worthwhile recommendations in categories ranging from adventure stories and sports novels to horror, humorous, and science fiction books. In Get Those Guys Reading!: Fiction and Series Books that Boys Will Love, authors Kathleen A. Baxter and Marcia A. Kochel provide compelling and current reading suggestions for younger boys—information that educators, librarians, and parents alike are desperate for. Comprising titles that are almost all well-reviewed in at least one major professional journal, or that are such big hits with kids that they've received the "stamp of approval" from the most important reviewers, this book will be invaluable to anyone whose goal is to help boys develop a healthy enthusiasm for reading. It includes chapters on adventure books; animal stories; graphic novels; historical fiction; humorous books; mystery, horror, and suspense titles; science fiction and fantasy; and sports novels. Within each chapter, the selections are further divided into books for younger readers (grades 3–6) and titles for older boys in grades 5–8. Elementary and middle school librarians and teachers, public librarians, Title One teachers, and parents of boys in grades 3–9 will all benefit greatly from having this book at hand.
Virtual Vampires of Vermont
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781424242450
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Mike and his friend Hayley must stop virtual vampires from escaping from virtual reality into the real world.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781424242450
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Mike and his friend Hayley must stop virtual vampires from escaping from virtual reality into the real world.
Get Those Guys Reading!
Author: Kathleen A. Baxter
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 159884847X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Want to identify fiction books that boys in grades three through nine will find irresistible? This guide reveals dozens of worthwhile recommendations in categories ranging from adventure stories and sports novels to horror, humorous, and science fiction books. In Get Those Guys Reading!: Fiction and Series Books that Boys Will Love, authors Kathleen A. Baxter and Marcia A. Kochel provide compelling and current reading suggestions for younger boys—information that educators, librarians, and parents alike are desperate for. Comprising titles that are almost all well-reviewed in at least one major professional journal, or that are such big hits with kids that they've received the "stamp of approval" from the most important reviewers, this book will be invaluable to anyone whose goal is to help boys develop a healthy enthusiasm for reading. It includes chapters on adventure books; animal stories; graphic novels; historical fiction; humorous books; mystery, horror, and suspense titles; science fiction and fantasy; and sports novels. Within each chapter, the selections are further divided into books for younger readers (grades 3–6) and titles for older boys in grades 5–8. Elementary and middle school librarians and teachers, public librarians, Title One teachers, and parents of boys in grades 3–9 will all benefit greatly from having this book at hand.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 159884847X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Want to identify fiction books that boys in grades three through nine will find irresistible? This guide reveals dozens of worthwhile recommendations in categories ranging from adventure stories and sports novels to horror, humorous, and science fiction books. In Get Those Guys Reading!: Fiction and Series Books that Boys Will Love, authors Kathleen A. Baxter and Marcia A. Kochel provide compelling and current reading suggestions for younger boys—information that educators, librarians, and parents alike are desperate for. Comprising titles that are almost all well-reviewed in at least one major professional journal, or that are such big hits with kids that they've received the "stamp of approval" from the most important reviewers, this book will be invaluable to anyone whose goal is to help boys develop a healthy enthusiasm for reading. It includes chapters on adventure books; animal stories; graphic novels; historical fiction; humorous books; mystery, horror, and suspense titles; science fiction and fantasy; and sports novels. Within each chapter, the selections are further divided into books for younger readers (grades 3–6) and titles for older boys in grades 5–8. Elementary and middle school librarians and teachers, public librarians, Title One teachers, and parents of boys in grades 3–9 will all benefit greatly from having this book at hand.
Terrible Tractors of Texas
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780756935467
Category : Agricultural machinery
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Jake and John's experimental tractor fuel brings Texan tractors to life. American Chillers series.
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780756935467
Category : Agricultural machinery
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Jake and John's experimental tractor fuel brings Texan tractors to life. American Chillers series.
Ogres of Ohio
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher: Audio Craft PressInc
ISBN: 9781893699212
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
When Danielle's Dad is transferred, the whole family moves into a big creepy house in Sandusky, Ohio, where unbeknownst to them, terror already lived.
Publisher: Audio Craft PressInc
ISBN: 9781893699212
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
When Danielle's Dad is transferred, the whole family moves into a big creepy house in Sandusky, Ohio, where unbeknownst to them, terror already lived.
Poisonous Pythons Paralyze Pennsylvania
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher: Audio Craft PressInc
ISBN: 9781893699533
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
After searching the swamp for snakes, Ryan, Stephen, and Heather cannot believe their eyes when they find poisonous pythons in their Pennsylvania swamp.
Publisher: Audio Craft PressInc
ISBN: 9781893699533
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
After searching the swamp for snakes, Ryan, Stephen, and Heather cannot believe their eyes when they find poisonous pythons in their Pennsylvania swamp.
Dancing with Werewolves
Author: Carole Nelson Douglas
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439167028
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Paranormal investigator Delilah Street, who watched underworld beings like vampires and witches move into the real world during a Y2K television broadcast as an orphan, moves to Las Vegas to search for a possible blood relative shown on CSI. It was the revelation of the millennium: witches, werewolves, vampires and other supernaturals are real. Fast-forward 13 years: TV reporter Delilah Street used to cover the small-town bogeyman beat back in Kansas, but now, in high-octane Las Vegas—which is run by a werewolf mob—she finds herself holding back the gates of Hell itself. But at least she has a hot new guy and one big bad wolfhound to help her out...
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439167028
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 415
Book Description
Paranormal investigator Delilah Street, who watched underworld beings like vampires and witches move into the real world during a Y2K television broadcast as an orphan, moves to Las Vegas to search for a possible blood relative shown on CSI. It was the revelation of the millennium: witches, werewolves, vampires and other supernaturals are real. Fast-forward 13 years: TV reporter Delilah Street used to cover the small-town bogeyman beat back in Kansas, but now, in high-octane Las Vegas—which is run by a werewolf mob—she finds herself holding back the gates of Hell itself. But at least she has a hot new guy and one big bad wolfhound to help her out...
Pandemia
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699878
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
In Saline, Michigan, four teenagers are caught in a world gone mad. The bird flu has wiped out billions of people worldwide. Those still alive are forced to not only remain free of the deadly strain of flu, but fight gangs of rogue looters and deadly killers. Forced to flee, the four teens decide to head north, in hopes of finding safer, less populated areas. They willface dangers they never could have possibly imagined in a world that, no matter what happens, will never be the same again.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699878
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
In Saline, Michigan, four teenagers are caught in a world gone mad. The bird flu has wiped out billions of people worldwide. Those still alive are forced to not only remain free of the deadly strain of flu, but fight gangs of rogue looters and deadly killers. Forced to flee, the four teens decide to head north, in hopes of finding safer, less populated areas. They willface dangers they never could have possibly imagined in a world that, no matter what happens, will never be the same again.
The Ghost of Gratiot Road
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699984
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
"When Kirsten and her family move into an old farmhouse on Gratiot Road in Saginaw, they think it's the perfect home: lots of room, and a big yard with lots of places to play. It's a home that has everything they could have ever wanted ... It also has something else. Something they couldn't possibly have imagined ..."--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699984
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
"When Kirsten and her family move into an old farmhouse on Gratiot Road in Saginaw, they think it's the perfect home: lots of room, and a big yard with lots of places to play. It's a home that has everything they could have ever wanted ... It also has something else. Something they couldn't possibly have imagined ..."--Page 4 of cover.
American Chillers #34 Savage Dinosaurs of South Dakota
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699595
Category : Vampires
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Mike Sherman used to think that vampires were only real in books and movies.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699595
Category : Vampires
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Mike Sherman used to think that vampires were only real in books and movies.
Freddie Fernortner #1 the Fantastic Flying Bicycle
Author: Johnathan Rand
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699786
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Freddie, Darla and Chipper create a fantastic flying bicycle. Hold on... this is going to be a bumpy ride!.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893699786
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Freddie, Darla and Chipper create a fantastic flying bicycle. Hold on... this is going to be a bumpy ride!.