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The Maypop Kidnapping: A Quinnie Boyd Mystery (Quinnie Boyd Mysteries #1)
by C. M. SurrisiIn the coastal village of Maiden Rock, Maine, Quinnie Boyd's teacher has disappeared. Quinnie thinks it's a kidnapping case, but her mom, the town sheriff, just thinks the teacher has left town. Still, Quinnie's going to follow her instincts that something's wrong. Her investigation takes her through a damp and smelly marsh, a lobster pound, and more of Maine's messiest places. She even gets help from her glamorous new neighbor, Mariella. As the girls hunt for clues around Maiden Rock, they encounter a cast of unlikely characters. And if Quinnie's hunch is right, the search may lead them right into danger . . . This hilarious and page-turning debut is the perfect whodunit story for middle school sleuths.
May's Riding Lesson (Pony Tails #2)
by Bonnie BryantThere&’s more than one way to stop a bullyWil never misses a chance to pick on best friends Jasmine, May, and Corey about playing with their toy horses. Not only do the girls love their real ponies, they love to play with their toy ones, too.May decides it&’s time to teach Wil a lesson. But even though Jasmine&’s feelings are hurt, she wants May to leave Wil alone. When she begins helping Corey train her pony, Samurai, for the scavenger hunt at Pine Hollow Stables, she realizes there might be a better way to stop a bully.
May's Riding Lesson (Pony Tails #2)
by Bonnie BryantThey're May, Jasmine, and Corey -- three totally different girls with one thing in common -- they love ponies! May's Riding Lesson Jasmine James can't stand it when Wil McNally teases her about her model Arabian horse.
May's Runaway Ride (Pony Tails #14)
by Bonnie BryantAfter May&’s terrible day, riding her pony will make everything better . . . won&’t it? May can&’t seem to do anything right. First, she happens to wake up Jasmine&’s baby sister from a nap. Then she accidentally lets a puppy out of his pen, making Jasmine&’s mom chase him all morning. Unintentionally, May seems to be causing problems for the people around her. She knows that a nice afternoon ride with her friend Joey will cheer her up, but she winds up getting into even more trouble. Now all of her friends think she has run away from home! Can the Pony Tails save May from this awful day?
May's Runaway Ride (Pony Tails #14)
by Bonnie BryantEveryone is mad at May Grover. First, she woke up Jasmine's little sister. Then she broke the heel on one of her mother's favorite shoes. Finally, she let a puppy out of his pen, and Doc Tock had to chase him all over the yard.
The Maze
by Peni R. GriffinNearly-nine-year-old Caroline isn't at all sure she'll enjoy her first visit with her father and his new wife and stepson, Hector, in San Antonio. And she is decidedly unhappy when her father can't be with her on her first day there. He still has to give his last exam at the university where he teaches art. Perhaps Caroline's visit is a real mistake. Then one of her father's art students brings an oil painting to the house, and Caroline uncovers it out of curiosity. She and Hector are suddenly pulled into the painting, a dangerous maze filled with mythic creatures, like a mermaid, the Minotaur, and the Sphinx, all of whom try to prevent them from escaping. How Caroline and Hector challenge these creatures and try desperately to wend their way home out of the painting makes a highly original, totally absorbing story, full of drama, danger, and also humor.
The Maze
by Will HobbsJust fourteen, Rick Walder is alone, on the run, and desperate. Stowing away in the back of a truck, he suddenly finds himself at a dead end, out in the middle of nowhere. The Maze. In this surreal landscape of stark redrock spires and deep sandstone canyons, Rick stumbles into the remote camp of Lon Perigrino, a bird biologist who is realeasing fledgling California condors back into the wild. Intriqued by the endangered condors and the strange bearded man dedicated to saving them, Rick decides to stay on. When two men with a vicious dog drive up in a battered old Humvee, Rick discovers that Lon and his birds are in grave danger. Will he be able to save them? In a heart-stopping adventure infused with the spirit of the Icarus myth and a boy's dreams of flight, Will Hobbs brings readers a unique tale of identity, personal growth, and friendship. 01 Blue Spruce Award Masterlist (YA Cat.), 01 AZ Young Reader Award Masterlist (Teen Bks cat.), 00-01 Sunshine State Young Reader's Award Masterlist (Gr. 6-8), 00-01 Black-Eyed Susan Award Masterlist, 00-01 Minnesota's Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award Masterlist, 00-01 South Carolina Book Award Nomination Masterlist (Grds 6-9), 00-01 Lone Star Reading List, 00-01 Utah Book Award (Gr. 7-12), 01 Washington State Evergreen YA Book Award Masterlist, 00-01 Young Hoosier Book Award Masterlist (Gr. 6-8), and 01 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee Masterlist
The Maze (Dinotopia Series)
by Peter DavidA gripping tale about the search for a legendary Raptor. To find him, seekers must survive a dangerous underground maze.
A Maze Me: Poems for Girls
by Naomi Shihab Nye Terre MaherA collection of seventy-two poems written especially for girls ages twelve and up by the much-honored and beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye.<P><P> First love, friendship, school, family, community, having a crush, loving your mother and hating your mother, sense of self, body image, hopes and dreams . . . these seventy-two poems by Naomi Shihab Nye--written expressly for this collection--will speak to girls of all ages. An honest, insightful, inspirational, and amazing collection. An introduction by the author is included.
The Maze of Bones: (the 39 Clues, Book 1) (The 39 Clues #1)
by Rick RiordanThe first book in the #1 bestselling phenomenon sends readers around the world on the hunt for the 39 Clues!Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her decendants an impossible decision: "You have a choice - one million dollars or a clue."Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Napoleon to Houdini is related to the Cahills, yet the source of the family power is lost. 39 Clues hidden around the world will reveal the family's secret, but no one has been able to assemble them. Now the clues race is on, and young Amy and Dan must decide what's important: hunting clues or uncovering what REALLY happened to their parents.
Maze of Deception (Star Wars Boba Fett #3)
by Elizabeth HandBoba Fett must regain his fortune -- and battle against both other bounty hunters and Jedi foes -- in this action-packed adventure.
Maze of Shadows (Bionicle Adventures #6)
by Greg FarshteyThe Toa Metru begin their long, dangerous journey back to the city of Metru Nui to save the Matoran from their endless sleep. But savage enemies and frightening dangers wait along the way. And what shocking surprise lurks in the City of Legends.
The Maze of the Beast (Deltora Quest #6)
by Emily RoddaThe international bestselling series returns for a new generation with a fresh look and bonus content from the legends of Deltora.Deltora is a land of monsters and magic. The evil Shadow Lord has become aware that Lief, Barda, and Jasmine are searching for the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora. He knows that the Belt's power will threaten his terrifying rule if the gems can be returned to it. Five gems have already been found. The next stone lies hidden in the underwater lair of the hideous and ferocious Glus. Already pursued by the servants of the Shadow Lord, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine will need all their strength and courage to face the Maze of the Beast.
The Maze Runner: Book One (The Maze Runner #1)
by James DashnerWhen Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he's not alone. When the lift's doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the Glade--a large, open expanse surrounded by stone walls. Just like Thomas, the Gladers don't know why or how they got to the Glade. All they know is that every morning the stone doors to the maze that surrounds them have opened. Every night they've closed tight. And every 30 days a new boy has been delivered in the lift. Thomas was expected. But the next day, a girl is sent up--the first girl to ever arrive in the Glade. And more surprising yet is the message she delivers. Thomas might be more important than he could ever guess. If only he could unlock the dark secrets buried within his mind.
The Maze Runner Files
by James DashnerThe Maze Runner Files is a 50+ page collection of classified records and concealed information from the world of the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series. Lost emails between WICKED employees, memos meant to be destroyed after reading, and a selection of the Gladers suppressed memories make up this e-original short. These documents offer a unique glimpse of the world of The Maze Runner and are a must for any fan of The Maze Runner.
The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner #1)
by James DashnerPerfect for fans of Divergent and The Hunger Games, this special movie tie-in edition of the New York Times bestseller The Maze Runner features an eight-page full-color insert with photos from the film. The Maze Runner movie, featuring the star of MTV's Teen Wolf, Dylan O'Brien, as Thomas; Kaya Scodelario as Teresa; Aml Ameen as Alby; Will Poulter as Gally; and Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Newt, hits theaters September 19, 2014! And look for James Dashner's newest novel, The Eye of Minds, book one in the Mortality Doctrine series. Nice to meet ya, shank. Welcome to the Glade. Outside the towering stone walls that surround the Glade is a limitless, ever-changing maze. It's the only way out--and no one's ever made it through alive. Everything is going to change. Then a girl arrives. The first girl ever. And the message she delivers is terrifying. Remember. Survive. Run.
The Maze Runner Series Complete Collection (The Maze Runner #1, 2, 3, 4)
by James DashnerRead James Dashner's New York Times bestselling The Maze Runner series in this complete four-book collection, perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent. The first book, The Maze Runner, will soon be a movie starring the star of MTV's Teen Wolf, Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie Sangster, Will Poulter, and Aml Ameen, hits theaters September 19, 2014! Also look for James Dashner's newest book The Eye of Minds, book one in the Mortality Doctrine series. If you ain't scared, you ain't human. When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his name. He's surrounded by strangers--boys whose memories are also gone. Nice to meet ya, shank. Welcome to the Glade. Outside the towering stone walls that surround the Glade is a limitless, ever-changing maze. It's the only way out--and no one's ever made it through alive. Everything is going to change. Then a girl arrives. The first girl ever. And the message she delivers is terrifying. Remember. Survive. Run. Praise for the Maze Runner series: "[A] nail-biting must-read." --Seventeen.com "Wonderful action writing--fast-paced . . . but smart and well observed." --Newsday "Breathless, cinematic action." --Publishers Weekly "Heart-pounding to the very last moment." --Kirkus Reviews "Exclamation-worthy." --Romantic Times "Gripping reading." --Booklist
Mäzli: A Story of the Swiss Valleys
by Johanna SpyriFrom the author of Heidi, a story of a family and an old Swiss castle. A single mother is raising five children between the ages of 6 and 15 in the Swiss alps. Mäzli, the youngest, is enthusiastic and outspoken, Lippo wants to do everything to perfection, Kurt has many friends and loves leading others to help him carry out his unusual schemes, Mea is shy and wants more friends and the oldest, Bruno, loses his temper when he sees older boys bullying younger children. Their adventures with off and on friendships, ghosts, right and wrong, controlling their tempers, vying for attention, coping with sharing their mother, experiences at home, school and each other are both funny and heart warming.
"Mazza Masa!" "Nahi, Mazza Masa!"
by Suraj J. Menonतीन मित्र आणि तीन हुशार मासे यांची मजेदार गोष्ट.
The Mbambi That Had No Ears and Other Congo Stories
by Anna GoertzenA children's book of Christian allegorical stories written by a Congo missionary. Some stories to enjoy: A Small Bird and A Leopard, A Turtle and the Lightning, Munungi the Rat Helps His Enemy, and The Foolish Monkey.
Mbappe (Football Stories #4)
by Simon MugfordWith simple text and engaging art, this fully illustrated picture book is the ideal first read for little football fans. They'll love the story of Mbappe's triumph, especially when they learn that once he was just a football-loving kid just like them.
McBroom and the Beanstalk
by Sid FleischmanMcBroom gets ready to tell his many preposterous stories in the World Champion Liar's contest only to be disqualified for telling the truth.
McBroom and the Beanstalk
by Sid FleischmanMcBroom lives on a one acre farm with his wife and many children. In the continuation of this hilarious series, McBroom's children convince him to try and win a contest for telling the biggest lies, but he loses for telling the truth about a giant beanstalk that's growing out of control. Check the Bookshare collection for more books in this series. The pictures in all of them are described. Look for McBroom Tells the Truth, McBroom Tells A Lie, McBroom's Ghost and McBroom's Zoo.
McBroom Tells a Lie
by Sid FleischmanAnother tall tale in the zany McBroom series. The sneaky neighbor, Heck, plans to get McBroom's farm one way or another, but why would McBroom give up a magical farm where jumping beans fly out of the soil and eggs flip themselves in the pan? When McBroom is tricked his children come to the rescue. Pictures are described. Look for more tall tales about McBroom in the Bookshare Collection like: McBroom's Ghost, McBroom and the Beanstalk, and McBroom Tells The Truth.
McBroom Tells the Truth
by Sid Fleischman<P>McBroom and his family are forced to leave their farm where crops don't grow because the fields are full of rocks and tree stumps. <P>Ten dollars is all the money he has, Surprisingly, it's enough to buy a farm from a stranger. The farm turns out to be a big puddle. McBroom has been tricked. In the time it takes the kids to put on their bathing suits to take a dip in the water, astounding things begin happening! <P>Soon McBroom is harvesting crops every day. Now the stranger wants his land back but the farm is perfect for the McBroom's. Will nice Mr. McBroom have to fight for his land? And what about the watermelons? <P>You'll have fun spotting the wildly unbelievable things McBroom says as he tells the tall tale about his new farm. You decide if he's telling the truth. McBroom's Ghost, is another funny story about farmer McBroom you will find at Bookshare.