“When
luckless Raymond Jardine becomes Sean Delancey's eleventh-grade-English project
partner, he persuades Sean's grandfather to pose as a long-deceased, obscure
Canadian poet, in an effort to pass the course and win a vacation to a
luxurious Greek island.” -WorldCat
“A
family's two-hundred-pound Saint Bernard is transformed by rabies and the
insidious guidance of demonic forces into a terrifying monster.” -WorldCat
“In
the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his
grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his
family's past.” -Worldcat
“In
Nazi-occupied Norway, fourteen-year-old Espen joins the resistance movement,
graduating from deliverer of illegal newspapers to courier and spy. Includes
historical note, code-breaking activity, and instructions for making invisible
ink.” -WorldCat
Sequel
to Holes
“Three
years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is trying hard to keep
his life on track, but when his old pal X-Ray shows up with a tempting plan to
make some easy money scalping concert tickets, Armpit reluctantly goes along.”
-WorldCat
“It
pays to be an underdog-especially when you end up on top! Simon's father is the
head of Interfl ux, the largest manufacturer of useless things in the world.
Now Interfl ux wants to build a factory right on top of Simon's school. So what
does Simon do? He "reinvests" the Student Council funds, invents an
alter ego, buys a useless piece of strip land for a lot of money, and comes up
with a new concept in corporate structure called Antiflux. And if you think
that sounds crazy, you should see what he does next!” -Amazon