Keith Nobbs
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2002, c1987
Language
English
Description
Poor Hermit Crab! He's outgrown his snug little shell and has to find a new home. And he does, with help from some friends who make the move less scary. Children facing change in their own lives will relate to Hermit Crab's story-and learn a lot about the fascinating world of marine life along the way. Hermit Crab's problem is that he keeps outgrowing things. When he outgrows his first shell-house, he's a bit scared. The next one he finds is big enough...
2) Frindle
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When he decides to turn his fifth-grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
All 16-year-old Rashad was looking for was a bag of chips. He never asked to be assaulted by aggressive cop Paul Galluzzo. One of the witnesses, varsity basketball player Quinn Collins, lost his father in Afghanistan and has since been raised by Paul. The video of the incident goes viral, Rashad stops coming to school, and everyone takes sides. Rashad and Quinn face difficult choices as they move toward a new understanding of their world.
4) Troublemaker
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his older brother gets in serious trouble, sixth-grader Clay decides to change his own mischief-making ways, but he cannot seem to shake his reputation as a troublemaker.
5) Dark life
Author
Series
Dark life novels (Kat Falls) volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Audio
Language
English
Description
When fifteen-year-old Ty, who has always lived on the ocean floor, joins Topside girl Gemma in the frontier's underworld to seek and stop outlaws who threaten his home, they learn that the government may pose an even greater threat.
6) Rip tide
Author
Series
Dark life novels (Kat Falls) volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Audio
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Ty discovers an entire township chained to a sunken submarine, its inhabitants condemned to an icy underwater grave. It's only the first clue to a mystery that has claimed hundreds of lives and stands to claim two more -- - lives very precious to Ty and his Topsider ally, Gemma.
7) Sky Raiders
Author
Series
Five kingdoms volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Whisked through a portal to The Outskirts, an in-between world, sixth-grader Cole must rescue his friends and find his way back home--before his existence is forgotten.
Author
Series
Littlest Bigfoot volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The story of twelve-year-old Alice, a misfit who is ignored by her own family and shipped off to boarding school. She'd love a friend, and one day she rescues mysterious Millie Maximus from drowning in a lake. Millie, it turns out, is a Bigfoot, part of a clan that lives deep in the woods. Alice swears to protect Millie and her tribe, and the two girls try to find a place where they both fit in"--
10) Rogue Knight
Author
Series
Five kingdoms volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
When the hunt for his lost friends leads Cole Randolph to the kingdom of Elloweer, he and new friends Mira, Twitch, and Jace team up with the resistance movement to search for Mira's sister, Honor, but enemies abound and Cole and Mira must use a new kind of magic to protect themselves.
11) Crystal keepers
Author
Series
Five kingdoms volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Cole Randolph ventures to a new kingdom as he continues his search for his friends -- and also pursues his quest to mend what has gone awry with the magic in The Outskirts.
Author
Series
Home team novels volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Sixth grade is supposed to be the year that Jack Callahan would lead his team to a record-shattering season and the Little League World Series, but after the death of his brother he loses interest in baseball and only Cassie, star of the girls' softball team, seems to understand.
13) Time jumpers
Author
Series
Five kingdoms volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Trapped in a world where magic is powerful and dreams are real, Cole and his friends are pushed to the limit as they make one final attempt to restore magic to the Outskirts and find their way back home.
14) Death weavers
Author
Series
Five kingdoms volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Cole and his friends finally reach the fourth of the five kingdoms, Necronum, land of the dead, where they confront unexpected dangers and meet new allies.
Author
Series
Littlest Bigfoot volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
After discovering that she is not human, twelve-year-old Alice Mayfair is on a mission to find out who and what she is, but she must do it alone because her best friend Millie Maximus, an undersized Bigfoot who lives in the forest near Alice's school in upstate New York, is focused on fulfilling her dream to sing for a nationally televised talent competition.
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