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Dan Gutman
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Dan Gutman

71 Books
Dan Gutman is a prolific American author widely recognized for his humorous and engaging children's books. He is the creator of the immensely popular "My Weird School" series, as evidenced by titles like "Mrs. Jafee Is Daffy!" and "Mr. Granite Is from Another Planet!". Gutman also penned the "Baseball Card Adventure" series, which includes "Shoeless Joe & Me," blending history and sports for young readers. His works consistently entertain and delight elementary and middle school students.
The Genius Files

Never Say Genius

Dan Gutman

Action Adventure
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My Weird School Special

Back to School, Weird Kids Rule!

Dan Gutman

Friendship Holidays
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My Weird School

Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!

Dan Gutman

Fiction Humor
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The Way Baseball Works

Dan Gutman

History Hobbies
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My Weird School

Ms. Leakey Is Freaky!

Dan Gutman

Health Humor
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The Shortstop Who Knew Too Much

Dan Gutman

Humor Problem Solving
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My Weird School

Miss Small Is off the Wall!

Dan Gutman

Humor Schools
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My Weirder School

Mrs. Lilly Is Silly!

Dan Gutman

Communication Creativity
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Election!

Dan Gutman

History Humor
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The Genius Files

Mission Unstoppable

Dan Gutman

Action Adventure
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My Weirdest School

Mr. Will Needs to Chill!

Dan Gutman

Fiction Food
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My Weird School

Mr. Docker Is off His Rocker!

Dan Gutman

Humor Schools
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My Weird School Special

Deck the Halls, We're Off the Walls!

Dan Gutman

Fiction Holidays
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My Weird School

Mr. Klutz Is Nuts!

Dan Gutman

Fiction Friendship
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The Kid Who Ran for President

The Kid Who Ran for President

Dan Gutman

Fiction Friendship
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My Weird School

Miss Lazar Is Bizarre!

Dan Gutman

Humor Mystery
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Baseball Card Adventures

Roberto & Me

Dan Gutman

Adventure Magic
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Getting Air

Dan Gutman

Action Adventure
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Qwerty Stevens

Stuck in Time with Benjamin Franklin

Dan Gutman

Adventure History
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My Weird School Daze

Coach Hyatt Is a Riot!

Dan Gutman

Humor Sports
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My Weirder School

Mr. Burke Is Berserk!

Dan Gutman

Fiction Humor
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The Secret Life of Dr. Demented

Dan Gutman

Fiction Humor
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Baseball Card Adventures

Honus & Me

Dan Gutman

Adventure History
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My Weird School

Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!

Dan Gutman

Art Fiction
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My Weird School

Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!

Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot

Holidays Humor
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My Weird School

Mr. Hynde Is Out of His Mind!

Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot

Fiction Humor
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My Weird School

Dr. Brad Has Gone Mad!

Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot

Humor Schools
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My Weird School

Mr. Louie Is Screwy!

Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot

Holidays Humor
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My Weird School Graphic Novel

Dorks in New York!: A Graphic Novel

Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot

Cities Friendship
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The Million Dollar Series

The Million Dollar Kick

Dan Gutman, Geraldine Penrose Fitzgerald, Hyperion Press

Courage Fiction
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Guys Read

The Sports Pages

Jacqueline Woodson, Jon Scieszka, Tim Green, Joseph Bruchac, Gordon Korman, Chris Rylander, Dan Gutman, Anne Ursu

Action Anthologies
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The Genius Files

Never Say Genius

Fasten your seatbelt for a cross country road trip that is anything but a normal family vacation. Thirteen year old twins Coke and Pepsi are back on the road with their parents, driving straight through the American Midwest. But instead of just looking at landmarks and playing travel games, they are constantly looking over their shoulders. You will ride along with the twins as they try to survive a series of incredibly strange encounters. Bizarre assassins are tracking their every move, turning ordinary tourist stops into dangerous traps. Whether they are ordering food at the very first McDonald's restaurant or riding massive roller coasters at the Cedar Point amusement park, the danger never stops following them. They must use all their cleverness to stay one step ahead of the people trying to capture them. This action packed adventure throws you right into a high stakes chase across the country. It combines real world locations with wild, edge of your seat thrills. Join Coke and Pepsi to see if they can finally outsmart their pursuers and finish their vacation in one piece.
9-12 Years 304 Pages
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Summer vacation is slipping away, and heading back to class is right around the corner! But when a fierce tropical storm forces A.J. to end his vacation early, he faces his worst nightmare: staying at his annoying rival Andrea's house. You will laugh out loud as cabin fever sets in and the two of them drive everyone completely crazy. To solve the problem, their parents send them off to Camp Ockatollyquay. There is just one massive catch, it is a bizarre camp specifically designed to get kids ready for school! Join A.J., Andrea, and the rest of the Ella Mentry gang as they rally together to turn a boring educational camp into the ultimate summer adventure. Packed with hilarious teamwork and wacky challenges, this fast-paced chapter book guarantees you will end your summer on an unforgettable, laugh-out-loud note before the school bell finally rings.
6-8 Years 144 Pages
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The brand new librarian at Ella Mentry School has a very strange way of checking out books! When A.J. and his class arrive for reading time, they do not find a normal teacher waiting for them. Instead, Mrs. Roopy is standing there dressed completely in a costume as the first President, George Washington! The weirdest part is that she absolutely refuses to admit she is wearing a costume. The next day, she shows up dressed as Little Miss Muffet, acting like she just escaped from a nursery rhyme. You will be cracking up as A.J. tries to force the silly librarian to finally tell the truth about her crazy outfits. Jump into a wildly funny adventure hiding right in the middle of the school library. You will love watching the students deal with a teacher who brings history and storybooks to life in the weirdest possible way.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Have you ever wondered what it really takes to hit a home run or throw a perfect strike? Step up to the plate and discover the exciting science and strategy behind America's favorite pastime. Whether you are a die-hard fan cheering from the bleachers or a new player stepping onto the diamond for the very first time, this engaging guide breaks down everything you need to know about the game of baseball. Imagine standing on the field as you learn the essential rules, from understanding how many strikes make an out to figuring out exactly how to score a run. You will explore the unique responsibilities of every position on the field, uncover the secrets behind why pitchers throw so many different types of curveballs and fastballs, and learn what makes a grand slam such a rare and thrilling achievement. Packed with fascinating facts and clear explanations, this book will help you understand the sport like a true professional. Grab your glove and get ready to experience the magic of baseball in a whole new way!
9-12 Years
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Get ready to break a sweat at Ella Mentry School, because the new health teacher is taking fitness to a whole new level. Ms. Leakey is a complete health fanatic, and she is determined to make sure every single student eats perfectly and exercises constantly. She has brought in a punching bag filled entirely with junk food, and she even puts sunscreen on her car to protect it from the sun. You will join A.J. and his friends as they try to survive the wildest physical education classes ever. Ms. Leakey opens up a fast food restaurant right in the school that only sells broccoli burgers, and the kids are not sure how to handle all this extreme healthiness. They just want to play normal games and eat their regular snacks, but Ms. Leakey has other plans. This hilarious story throws you right into the middle of a very unusual school schedule. It is packed with funny inventions and wacky situations that will make you look at your gym class in a whole new way. See if A.J. can outsmart the most intense teacher the school has ever seen.
6-8 Years 102 Pages
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Meet Jake, a super-enthusiastic eleven-year-old who absolutely loves playing shortstop for his baseball team! He's always ready to dive for a ball or make a game-winning throw. But one day, a surprising accident on the field changes everything. Jake gets a bump on the head from a pitch, and when he comes to, something incredible has happened. Now, Jake has a secret superpower: ESP! He can suddenly see things before they happen. Imagine knowing exactly what the batter will do, where the ball is going, or even what the coach is thinking! It's an amazing gift, and it could help his team win every single game. But Jake starts to wonder, is it fair to use his mind-reading ability to get ahead? Is knowing too much actually a good thing? Join Jake on an exciting adventure where he juggles the thrill of baseball with his new, mysterious powers. What will he decide to do with his extraordinary ability? Get ready for a funny and thought-provoking story about sports, secrets, and figuring out what's truly fair!
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 99 Pages
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Lace up your sneakers for the most confusing gym class you will ever take. Ella Mentry School has a super tall physical education teacher named Miss Small, and she has completely thrown out the normal rulebook. Instead of teaching the kids how to play classic games like dodgeball or tag, she has them doing the strangest exercises imaginable. She genuinely believes that juggling bright scarves and balancing feathers on your nose is the best way to stay in shape. You will hit the gymnasium floor with A.J., who just wants to play regular sports and run around. He is completely baffled by Miss Small's goofy activities, especially when she forces the class to perform incredibly silly dances instead of running laps. To make matters worse, his rival Andrea somehow seems to be a perfect expert at every single bizarre game the teacher invents. This laugh out loud story drops you right into the middle of a hilarious clash of expectations. It is filled with wacky physical challenges and the relatable frustration of a kid who just wants to play a normal game. See if A.J. can survive the weirdest workout of his life.
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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Grab your notepad and press pass, because it is Career Day at Ella Mentry School. A local newspaper reporter named Mrs. Lilly has arrived to teach the students exactly how the news is made. She wants the class to create their very own newspaper entirely about the school, and the kids are thrilled to become real investigative reporters for the day. You will hit the hallways with A.J. and his friends as they go on a wild hunt for the biggest scoops and juiciest scandals. But putting together a newspaper is a lot harder than it looks, especially when the reporters start digging into things they probably should leave alone. Their hard hitting journalism quickly spirals out of control, leaving everyone wondering who might get fired or end up in serious trouble. This funny school adventure brings you right into the fast paced world of kid journalism. It is packed with silly interviews, giant misunderstandings, and the hilarious chaos that always follows A.J. around. See what happens when third graders are given the power of the press.
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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Have you ever wondered how we choose our leaders? Or what an election really is? Join bestselling author Dan Gutman as he takes you on an exciting journey through the world of American elections! You'll discover how voting works, learn about the amazing history of elections from the very beginning, and understand why every vote counts. Dan Gutman makes complicated ideas super easy and fun to understand, like a game! Get ready to explore everything from the Founding Fathers to today's voting booths in a way that will make you feel smart and ready to talk about how our country works. It’s an engaging and lively look at democracy, perfect for young readers who are curious about the world around them.
6-8 Years
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Coke and Pepsi McDonald are nearly thirteen, and they are definitely not looking forward to their boring family road trip. Their summer vacation plans completely explode on the last day of school when strange men in bowler hats show up and start shooting poisoned darts at them. Suddenly, a boring cross-country trip sounds like the perfect getaway. You will hit the road with the twins as they dodge terrifying assassins and uncover a massive secret about their own lives. Coke and Pepsi are actually part of a top-secret government organization called The Genius Files, and their enemies will stop at nothing to capture them. Buckle up for a high-speed adventure filled with crazy gadgets, wild chases, and explosive surprises. This fast-paced mission will test their survival skills and force them to outsmart the villains before their summer vacation becomes a complete disaster.
9-12 Years 304 Pages
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The sweetest time of the school day is under serious attack! A brand new ice cream man named Mr. Will has been driving his truck over to Ella Mentry School, delivering the most amazing frozen treats. But the grumpy superintendent, Dr. Carbles, steps in and bans all desserts from the school forever. A.J. and the rest of the gang are absolutely horrified. They refuse to give up their favorite snacks without a major fight. You will be cheering for the students as they try to outsmart Dr. Carbles and figure out a sneaky way to get the ice cream truck back in business. Join the ultimate battle for sugar in this laugh-out-loud adventure. You will love watching the clever kids of the weirdest school in town try to save the day and secure their push-up pops before it is too late.
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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Put on your safety goggles, because science class is about to get completely out of control. The students at Ella Mentry School have a brand new science teacher named Mr. Docker, and he is acting very much like a mad scientist. He has a loud, cackling laugh that echoes down the halls, and he performs nutty experiments that leave everyone scratching their heads. You will dive right into the laboratory chaos alongside A.J. and his friends as they try to figure out what Mr. Docker is really planning. The strangest part of all is that the teacher claims to have invented a car that runs entirely on potatoes. The kids start to suspect that something much bigger and weirder is going on behind the scenes. Could their new teacher actually be trying to take over the world? This energetic story brings you face to face with explosive experiments and hilarious scientific discoveries. It is filled with wild inventions and the funny logic of third graders trying to solve a major mystery. See if you can uncover the truth before the next experiment goes completely haywire.
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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The holiday season has arrived, but a peaceful trip to the local mall quickly turns into absolute chaos! A.J. and the Ella Mentry gang are hoping to see Santa Claus and spread some winter cheer. Instead, they stumble right into the middle of a massive crowd of screaming fans. A famous young rapper named Cray-Z is throwing a surprise holiday concert right next to the decorations, and his fans are going totally bananas! You will be laughing as A.J. and his friends get swept up in the wild, thumping music and the uncontrollable crowd. If they want to save their special holiday trip, they are going to need a serious winter miracle. Unwrap a hilarious holiday adventure filled with loud music, frantic shopping, and crazy surprises. You will love watching the gang try to restore order to the weirdest and loudest winter celebration ever.
6-8 Years 144 Pages
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A.J. hates school, but Ella Mentry School is anything but boring. Principal Klutz is acting completely wild! He wants to climb to the very top of the school flagpole, paint his bald head bright orange, and even kiss a pig right on the lips. If that is not crazy enough, he is now planning to bungee jump off the roof dressed as Santa Claus. You and A.J. will have a hilarious time trying to figure out what is wrong with the principal. Join the gang for a wacky adventure that proves going to class can actually be a laugh-out-loud blast. Whether you love reading or just love a good joke, this fast-paced school story is packed with silly surprises on every single page. Get ready to discover why millions of kids cannot stop laughing at the weirdest school around!
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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The Kid Who Ran for President

The Kid Who Ran for President

Grown-ups have had a thousand years to mess up the world, and now it is time for a twelve-year-old to take charge. Meet Judson Moon, a regular sixth-grader from Madison, Wisconsin, who has just decided to run for President of the United States. With his brainy best friend Lane acting as his self-appointed campaign manager and his former babysitter as his running mate, Judson is shaking up the entire political system. You will follow Judd on a fast-paced, hilarious journey as he campaigns across the country, taking on the biggest politicians as a bold Third Party candidate. Running for the highest office in the land means facing wild debates, sneaky reporters, and the intense pressure of the public eye. Dive into this incredibly funny and exciting adventure to see if a regular kid has what it takes to win the Oval Office and change history forever.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 176 Pages
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Grab your mop and get ready for the messiest adventure yet at Ella Mentry School. The building has a new custodian, Miss Lazar, and she operates completely differently from anyone else. Instead of just sweeping the floors quietly, she actually likes to dance around the hallways with her cleaning supplies. She even claims that cleaning up giant messes is the most fun job in the world. You will follow A.J. and his friends as they investigate the strange rumors surrounding their new custodian. The kids hear that she might have a secret room hidden deep down in the basement where she keeps students who misbehave. Naturally, A.J. is determined to find out if the rumors are true, which leads to a lot of sneaking around and hilarious misunderstandings. This laugh out loud story drops you right into the middle of a very weird school day. It is full of silly antics and the kind of goofy mysteries that make reading a blast. Get ready to explore the hidden corners of the school with a group of friends who always manage to find trouble.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Baseball Card Adventures

Roberto & Me

Step into the time machine for a thrilling journey to save a true baseball legend. Joe Stoshack has an amazing ability to travel through time using vintage baseball cards, and this time he is on a very specific mission. He travels back to the year 1969 to find the incredible player and generous hero, Roberto Clemente. Joe knows that Roberto is destined to board a doomed airplane in the future, and he is determined to warn him before it is too late. You will follow Joe as he navigates a completely different era, teaming up with a free spirited new friend named Sunrise. Together, they embark on a wild road trip across the country to track down the famous ballplayer at a major game. But messing with the timeline is always risky, and Joe quickly realizes that changing the past can have huge, unpredictable effects on the future. This exciting sports adventure blends the magic of time travel with a heartfelt mission. It puts you right in the stands of a classic baseball game while exploring what it really means to be a hero. Join Joe on a journey that will leave you breathless from start to finish.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 192 Pages
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Grab your skateboard and prepare for a summer trip that takes a sudden, extreme turn. Fourteen year old Jimmy and his best friends are absolutely thrilled to be flying out to California. They have been planning this trip for months, dreaming of spending their entire vacation catching massive air on the best half pipes on the West Coast. But their exciting plans are completely shattered while they are still up in the sky. You will drop right into the action as a terrifying incident causes their airplane to crash land deep in the middle of a remote wilderness. Suddenly, their summer is no longer about skate parks and fast food. The boys, along with Jimmy's younger sister, are entirely on their own in the dense forest. They must learn how to build shelters, find clean water, and stay safe from the elements. This gripping survival adventure takes you far away from civilization and tests the limits of courage and friendship. It is an intense story about ordinary kids forced to figure out how to stay alive when everything goes wrong. Discover if they have what it takes to survive until help finally arrives.
9-12 Years 240 Pages
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What would you do if a famous person from history suddenly appeared in your living room? For thirteen-year-old Qwerty Stevens, it's not a hypothetical question! Qwerty has an incredible invention called the Anytime Anywhere machine, but sometimes it works a little *too* well. One day, he accidentally zaps none other than Benjamin Franklin right into twenty-first-century New Jersey! Imagine the mix-ups as one of America's Founding Fathers tries to understand cell phones and cars! It's up to Qwerty and his best friend to figure out how to send Benjamin Franklin back to his own time. But when they try, things go hilariously wrong, and they almost end up trapped in Philadelphia on a very important day: July 4, 1776! Get ready for a wild ride through time filled with laughs, close calls, and amazing historical adventures. Can Qwerty fix his machine and return Ben Franklin before they all get stuck in the past forever?
9-12 Years 200 Pages
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My Weird School Daze

Coach Hyatt Is a Riot!

Pee Wee football season has finally arrived, but the team is in for a muddy surprise! A.J. is ready to play, but the new coach, Coach Hyatt, has some incredibly strange training methods. She skips the normal practice drills and orders the players to do their push-ups straight down in the mud. If that wasn't weird enough, she even challenges the young team to try and lift an entire car! You will be laughing non-stop as the boys try to survive her exhausting and completely ridiculous workout routines. Things get even crazier when she shakes up the roster and decides to put girls on the field to play. Huddle up for the wildest football game in Ella Mentry history. You will love watching A.J. and his teammates tackle unbelievable challenges as they try to secure a totally weird victory.
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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The groundskeeper at Ella Mentry School has completely lost his mind! Mr. Burke is in charge of taking care of the grass and the bushes, but his landscaping ideas are totally out of control. He wants to turn the baseball diamond into a giant corn maze and host high-speed drag races on his riding lawnmower. A.J. and his friends cannot believe what they are seeing out on the playground. Huge, mysterious crop circles have suddenly appeared right in the middle of the soccer field. You will be desperately trying to figure out what bizarre secret Mr. Burke has buried deep underneath the monkey bars. Join the gang for a wildly funny school day where the great outdoors gets entirely too wild. You will laugh nonstop as you try to solve the mysteries hiding all over the weirdest schoolyard in the world.
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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Meet Dr. Demented, the meanest, nastiest professional wrestler around! Everyone loves to hate him because he's always insulting the crowd, hurting the good guys, and winning every single match. He has a famous catchphrase and a reputation for being truly evil in the ring. But what happens when fourteen-year-old Wesley Brown accidentally uncovers Dr. Demented's biggest secret? Wesley suddenly realizes who the man behind the mask really is, and he's totally freaked out! He knows that pro wrestling is a show, but can a monster like Dr. Demented really be a regular, nice guy when he's not wrestling? Wesley is about to find out, and his discovery might just change everything. Join Wesley as he tries to figure out the truth about heroes, villains, and the surprising secrets people keep. Get ready for a story packed with laughs and unexpected twists!
9-12 Years 13-18 Years 192 Pages
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Baseball Card Adventures

Honus & Me

Step up to the plate for the most incredible discovery a young baseball fan could ever make. Joe Stoshack loves absolutely everything about the game of baseball, except for the fact that he is not very good at playing it. He feels completely frustrated by his constant striking out. But everything changes when he takes a summer job cleaning out a neighbor's dusty attic and uncovers a tiny, old piece of cardboard. You will experience the thrill of a lifetime as Joe realizes he has just found a T-206 Honus Wagner, the rarest and most valuable baseball card in the entire world. But this card holds a secret far greater than its price tag. Joe discovers he has the magical ability to travel through time using vintage cards, and suddenly he is transported all the way back to the year 1909. This fantastic sports adventure puts you right in the middle of a historic World Series. It combines the excitement of classic baseball with the magic of time travel. Join Joe to see if meeting a true legend can finally help him learn how to play the game he loves.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 144 Pages
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Welcome to the absolute worst art class in the history of the world! A.J. is ready to pull his hair out because the new art teacher, Ms. Hannah, is completely bananas. She shows up to class wearing wacky dresses made entirely out of kitchen potholders, and instead of throwing her garbage away, she actually collects it! You will laugh out loud as A.J. gets forced into the ultimate nightmare: being assigned as art partners with the smelliest, most annoying girl in school, Andrea. From giant messes to ridiculous projects, this school day is spinning wildly out of control. Join the Ella Mentry School gang as they try to survive a class where trash becomes treasure and creativity gets totally out of hand. This hilarious chapter book is packed with silly surprises and nonstop fun that will make you appreciate your own teachers!
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Get ready to dodge the decorations, because the holiday season has completely taken over Ella Mentry School. The Spanish teacher, Miss Holly, is feeling incredibly festive, and she is hanging mistletoe from absolutely every ceiling she can reach. This causes a massive panic among the students, because everyone knows that standing under the mistletoe means boys will have to kiss girls, and girls will have to kiss boys. You will follow A.J. as he tries to navigate this terrifying holiday hazard while also dealing with the big school pageant. The classes are putting together a massive performance celebrating multiple winter holidays, and it is quickly turning into a total disaster. Costumes are failing, lines are being forgotten, and A.J. is right in the middle of the hilarious chaos. This festive story brings you right into the funny, frantic energy of an elementary school getting ready for winter break. It is packed with silly classroom drama and the classic fear of schoolyard cooties. See if the gang can survive the pageant without having to kiss anyone.
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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Music class at Ella Mentry School has completely gone off the rails! The new substitute teacher, Mr. Hynde, thinks he is a massive rock star. He break-dances across the classroom, raps his lessons, and even plays bongo drums right on top of the principal's bald head. At first, the kids think Mr. Hynde is the coolest teacher ever. But things take a terrible turn when he decides to put on a school play. You will not believe the horror A.J. faces when he learns that he is expected to kiss his worst enemy, Andrea, right on stage! Prepare for major laughs as A.J. desperately tries to escape his starring role. You will be cracking up at the wild antics of a music teacher who is totally out of control and a school play that is destined for disaster.
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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Prepare yourself for the strangest counseling sessions ever held at Ella Mentry School. The school counselor, Dr. Brad, has developed a very surprising theory about one of his students. He firmly believes that the wisecracking, homework hating A.J. might actually be a hidden genius. To prove his wild theory, Dr. Brad decides he needs to test A.J. in some very unusual ways. You will laugh along as A.J. is pulled out of class to participate in a series of incredibly weird and confusing experiments. He has no idea what is going on, and he certainly does not feel like a genius. But Dr. Brad is completely determined to uncover A.J.'s hidden brainpower, leading to awkward moments and hilarious misunderstandings throughout the school day. This funny school story drops you right into a battle of wits between a very determined counselor and a student who just wants to play outside. It is packed with silly dialogue and relatable classroom antics that keep the pages turning fast. Find out what happens when the weirdest tests yield the most surprising results.
6-8 Years 112 Pages
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Watch your step near the water fountain, because love is literally in the air at Ella Mentry School. Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and the school crossing guard, Mr. Louie, is taking the holiday way too seriously. He is a total hippie who believes that the entire world should be completely in love, and he has decided to start right in the school hallways. You will join A.J. and his friends as they uncover Mr. Louie's ridiculous and highly secret plan. The eccentric crossing guard has actually poured a homemade love potion directly into the school's drinking water. Now, A.J. is absolutely terrified that he might accidentally take a sip and fall in love with his biggest rival, Andrea. The students must figure out how to avoid the tainted water at all costs. This silly holiday adventure throws you into a frantic race to avoid catching the love bug. It is packed with funny playground drama and the classic elementary school fear of romance. Get ready to laugh out loud as the third graders try to survive the mushiest, weirdest Valentine's Day in the history of the world.
6-8 Years
N/A /5
My Weird School Graphic Novel

Dorks in New York!

A Graphic Novel

Pack your bags and get ready for a wild trip to the Big Apple. A.J. and his friends from Ella Mentry School are taking their weirdness on the road and visiting New York City. They are ready to hit all the famous tourist stops, from the bright lights of Times Square to the massive halls of the incredible museums. Their tour guide, Mrs. Mentry, has a strict plan to show them all her favorite spots in the city. You will explore the busy streets right alongside the gang as things inevitably go wrong. The perfectly planned field trip takes a sudden turn when A.J. and his friends manage to get separated from their chaperone. Now, they must figure out how to navigate the giant city completely on their own, leading to hilarious mix-ups and funny encounters with the locals. This highly visual graphic novel adventure drops you into a fast paced journey through one of the biggest cities in the world. It is packed with silly jokes, fun facts, and bright illustrations that bring the chaotic trip to life. See if the kids can find their way back before they cause too much trouble.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Whisper Nelson despises sports with an absolute passion. When a strange fluke lands her the chance of a lifetime, she faces an impossible choice. Whisper has the opportunity to kick a soccer ball past a professional goalie, and if she scores, she wins a million dollars. The pressure is instantly overwhelming. Stepping onto the field means risking total humiliation in front of everyone, but walking away means giving up a massive prize and a chance to prove something to herself. You will feel the tension build as Whisper tries to figure out what to do. Can a girl who hates sports find the bravery to take the ultimate shot? This exciting story pulls you right into Whisper's huge dilemma. You will find yourself cheering for her as she faces her fears, builds her confidence, and decides whether to take the biggest kick of her life.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 208 Pages
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Step up to the plate, hit the court, and race to the finish line with this ultimate collection of athletic adventures. Curated by Jon Scieszka, this action-packed anthology brings together ten thrilling short stories written by some of the biggest names in children's literature, including Gordon Korman, Jacqueline Woodson, and Dan Gutman. Whether you are a die-hard fan of baseball, basketball, football, or even mixed martial arts, there is a story here to get your heart pounding. Experience the intense pressure of a tie game, the rush of scoring the winning goal, and the quiet determination it takes to push past your own limits. Each unique tale captures the highs and lows of competition, the power of teamwork, and the sheer joy of playing the game. Perfect for young athletes and sports enthusiasts, these fast-paced stories deliver all the sweat, strategy, and triumph of a championship match. Grab your gear and dive into a book where every page is a winning play.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 256 Pages
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