Iacopo Bruno
Author
Series
School for Good and Evil volume 1
Lexile Measure
830L
Summary
The first kidnappings happened two hundred years before. Some years it was two boys taken, some years two girls, sometimes one of each. But if at first the choices seemed random, soon the pattern became clear. One was always beautiful and good, the child every parent wanted as their own. The other was homely and odd, an outcast from birth. An opposing pair, plucked from youth and spirited away. This year, best friends Sophie and Agatha are about to...
Author
Series
School for Good and Evil volume 5
Lexile Measure
820L
Summary
"A false king has seized Camelot's throne, sentencing Tedros, the true king, to death. While Agatha, narrowly escapes the same fate, Sophie is caught in King Rhian's trap. With her wedding to Rhian approaching, she's forced to play a dangerous game as her friends' lives hang in the balance. All the while, King Rhian's dark plans for Camelot are taking shape. Now the students of the School for Good and Evil must find a way to restore Tedros to the...
Author
Series
School for Good and Evil volume 3
Lexile Measure
930L
Formats
Summary
While the two former best friends are separated, villains from the past attempt to create a new realm with Sophie as their queen, leaving only Agatha and Tedros to fight against the forces of evil.
Author
Series
School for Good and Evil volume 4
Lexile Measure
840L
Summary
For their fourth-year quests, Tedros and Agatha attempt to return Camelot to its glory as king and queen, while Sophie endeavors to mold evil in her own image.
Author
Series
School for Good and Evil volume 6
Summary
The fairy tale of Sophie and Agatha comes to a dramatic conclusion in this sixth and final book of Soman Chainani's New York Times bestselling fantasy series. Who will sit on Camelot's throne and rule the Endless Woods? Who will be the One True King?
Author
Series
School for Good and Evil volume 2
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile Measure
890L
Summary
When best friends Sophie and Agatha return to a fairy tale world, they find that old enemies are no longer fighting, but a war begins to brew as an enemy arises from within.
Author
Series
Mister Max volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile Measure
890L
Summary
"When Max's parents leave the country without him, he must rely on his wits to get by, and before long he is running his own--rather unusual--business"--
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Lexile Measure
820L
Summary
Sixth-grader Matt Rambeau finds out what it is like to have a brother when his father, a computer genius, creates a robot kid that goes to school with Matt, shares his feelings and ideas, plays, does chores, fights for his "life" when chased by spies, and becomes a part of the family.
Author
Series
Mister Max volume 2
Lexile Measure
930L
Summary
Self-reliant Max Starling, a twelve-year-old detective and problem solver, struggles to keep his identity a secret as he investigates a case of arson, while cryptic messages from his still missing parents indicate that they need rescuing.
Author
Series
Keepers volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Summary
Horace and his friends discover their talismans of power may be dying out. Now the race is on to save their way of life and the world as we know it.
14) The starlit loom
Author
Series
Keepers volume 4
Pub. Date
[2018]
Summary
"For centuries, the Keepers and the Wardens have been guarding the mysterious Mothergates, a source of incredible power. But now the Mothergates are dying, and Horace and his fellow Keepers know that the weakened gates may unleash a dangerous force that will consume the world--and destroy everyone in it. While their enemies are willing to take this careless risk, Horace and his friends are prepared to sacrifice themselves for the preservation of the...
Author
Series
Mister Max volume 3
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile Measure
1000L
Formats
Summary
"Solutioneer Max Starling travels to a fictional South American country to rescue his parents who have become embroiled in a political power grab"--
Author
Series
Ulysses Moore volume 1
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile Measure
610L
Summary
After moving from London to an old mansion on the English coast, eleven-year-old twins Jason and Julia discover that their new home has twisting tunnels, strange artifacts from around the world, and a mysterious, locked door.
17) The Ability
Author
Series
Ability volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Summary
While Chris and five other twelve-year-olds learn to make the most of their mental abilities in a secret, government-run school last used in 1977, twins Ernest and Mort are studying under someone with much more sinister motives.
18) Ring of fire
Author
Series
Century volume 1
Lexile Measure
660L
Summary
Four seemingly unrelated children are brought together in a Rome hotel where they discover that they are destined to become involved in a deep and ancient mystery involving a briefcase full of artifacts that expose them to great danger.
Author
Series
Ulysses Moore volume 2
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile Measure
630L
Summary
Eleven-year-old twins Jason and Julia, along with their friend Rick, find themselves in ancient Egypt in search of an important map after going through a magical door in their old English mansion.
Author
Lexile Measure
950L
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Summary
This grand old childhood classic relates a small-town boy's pranks and escapades with humor and wisdom that appeal to readers of every age. In addition to his everyday stunts (searching for buried treasure, trying to impress the adored Becky Thatcher), Tom experiences a dramatic turn of events when he witnesses a murder, runs away, and returns to attend his own funeral and testify in court.