Ever wondered what the life of a Minecraft Zombie looks like?In the first episode of this hilarious Minecraft adventure series, we take a peak at the diary of Jake, a 6th Grade Minecraft Zombie, and we discover what really lies behind the lifeless look of the infamous Zombies of Minecraft.In this book we will dive into the marvelous World of Blocks, which is a fun and strange place to be in, especially if you are a 12 year old Zombie attending the famous Academy of Zombies,...

It’s the pirate’s life for Kitto in this “exciting and richly detailed historical swashbuckler” (Publishers Weekly).Twelve-year-old Christopher, aka Kitto, is seemingly doomed to follow in the footsteps of his father as a barrel-maker in seventeenth-century England, especially because of his clubfoot. Yet Kitto longs for more. And after his father is murdered and his stepmother and brother are kidnapped, he has no choice but to set off on a dangerous seafa...

Hoist the Jolly Robin! Fly with a swashbuckling crew as they soar through the air — and evade danger on the ground — in search of treasure and lofty adventure.Captain Blue Jay, notorious and feared pirate of the skies, has a fondness for collecting treasure, especially eggs. Unfortunately, sometimes his treasure hatches, and this time the hatchling is the strangest one the Grosbeak has ever seen. No sailor is certain whether the chick is a young god or jus...

Magical worlds and incredible creatures fill the pages of this action-packed adventure in the Map to Everywhere series!Fearless adventurers Marrill and Fin have just barely stopped the Iron Tide and the evil wizard Serth from destroying the Pirate Stream. Now they're on a mission to find Fin's missing mother, but before they can blink, Fin's people have found him--and they're not as friendly as he'd hoped. In fact, they're after a powerful wish orb that co...

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The Ghastly McNasty pirate twins are close to finding the long-lost treasure rumored to be buried in Little Snoring Castle. Lucky for them, they’re not the only pirates in town — Little Snoring villagers sport cutlasses and eye patches, hoping to be hired as extras for the pirate movie being filmed at the castle. Posing as actors is the perfect cover for a couple of ghastly pirates trying to sneak into the castle … until best friends Hetty and Tat spy the duo. Can the kids outwit the nitwi...

Ahoy, mateys! Set sail for fun and adventure on a pirate ship full of puppies.It’s pug-o’-war! Piggly and Puggly are usually too busy playing pranks to argue. But when the puppy pirates get stranded on a cold, rainy island, the twin sisters can’t agree on anything. Wally and the others are forced to choose sides in an all-out pug showdown! Which pug’s team will win this dogfight and survive the night?Two perennial kid favorites—dogs and pirates—com...

Two sixth graders are magically swept away to Treasure Island, where they must match wits with legendary pirate Long John Silver.When best friends Devin and Frankie—short for Francine—get a tough assignment in their English class, they know there's only one way to handle it. Read the book? Nah, that's for suckers. Devin and Frankie just take the novel to the library and toss it through the magic metal detector, which sucks them into the world of the book, ...

This is an adventurous fairy tale that appeals to all age groups. In the Happy Kingdom a teenage prince, Adian, is under the spell of a dark wizard and is unable to feel any love in his heart and subsequently travels around the world in search of it. He meets witches, dragons, magicians, trolls, elves, dwarfs, a flying teacher and even a pig that learned how to fly, and all his courageous adventures take place in a surreal fantasy world that is just off our dimension. Are you ready for a j...

Do you hear the distant drums? And what about that weird screaming …Emma Blackwell used to love mermaids. Jonah Blackwell used to love pirates. And William Blackwell tried to be a good captain. Which he would be, if he could get his twin brother and sister to stop fighting long enough to sail their boat, the Peregrine, across the bay. But after the Blackwells see a phantom ship, barely survive a terrible storm, and then mysteriously wake up with s...

Scuffy is the true story of a white rat. He was like no other ordinary rat, had no cage, and went outside through the cat door at will. He liked to be given baths in the kitchen sink and slept wherever he pleased. Although Scuffy was a boy, he was sometimes called "a spoiled little girl".

Dave and his friend Alice have a scary mystery to solve when their neighbor's ring vanishes on Halloween. What follows is a fun and spooky adventure as the kids stumble upon the supernatural.