A young sugar glider, Nick has just learned to fly in a magical Australian rainforest. His wild and crazy family take him to a party where they get lost while being attacked by a large tattooed ogre named Purple Pete. While searching for his family, Nick finds a magic Santa suit. It makes him want to be a cheerful giver and fly faster than a spaceship. Nick needs all the help he can get because his family may have been taken to the North Pole. The ogre, Purple Pete is joined by devil dwarf...

A teenage girl with unique powers is drawn into a supernatural war when her father is kidnapped in this “thrilling and chilling” YA paranormal series (RT Book Reviews, on Touched).Ever since Remy O’Malley discovered her dual identity as a Healer and a Protector, she’s had to stay one step ahead of both sides in their centuries-old war. But now someone’s trying to draw her out of hiding, using her kidnapped father as bait.To save him, Remy ...

Evocative of Alice in Wonderland, this portal fantasy novel from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver is a bewitching story about the reaches of loyalty and the enduring power of hope. Perfect for fans of the author’s other middle grade novels: Liesl & Po and the Curiosity House series.Looking across the breakfast table one morning, twelve-year-old Liza feels dread wash over her. Although her younger brother, Patrick, appears the same, Liza kno...

Chantel, Adam, Holly and Owen are eager to begin the next stage of their adventure. "The Stones have stirred," Ava, Hawkwoman and Wise One, tell Owen, "The time is near for the Circle Dance." The stones are the ancient stone circle of Avebury in England. But the Dark Being approaches, and her servant, a wraith, blocks the children’s progress. When Ava is hurt, the children are thrown back on their own resources. They must discover the ritual that will release the circlet. Each child has a ...

Join Bunny as he takes a a top-secret trip to the library in a story that celebrates the love of reading.Bunny loves to sit outside the library with the kids and listen to summer story time. But when the weather gets cold and everyone moves inside, his daily dose of joy is gone. Desperate, Bunny refuses to miss out on any more reading time and devises a plan to sneak into the library at night . . . through the library’s book drop!What follows is an adorable...

In this first story of a series of eight called the "Adventures of Nick & Knobby," Nick rescues a dog who used to be part of an animal act. Nick plays the bass drum in the school band, and Knobby, his new dog, has a tail with a knob at the end that looks like a drumstick, and he plays the bass drum, too. Knobby's former owner causes serious problems after being released from jail.

Knobby and Nick have a variety of wildlife adventures in the mountains on their way to the East Coast in their family motorhome, then find additional excitement while fishing in the ocean. (Age Level – 7-10)

Arrel is a house cat with big dreams: she wants to become a lion! To fulfill her dream, she embarks on a dangerous adventure that started by chance. Guided by a stray cat, Arrel explores the zoo and meets many strange and unique animals who help her to realize her real dreams.

This story is about a group of animals who must escape the pet shop they are being kept in if they are to survive. Pets who don't get adopted within a certain amount of time face a grim future at best.Escaping to the fabled Island of Lost Causes seems the only answer.