The No-Longer-Secret Stories Of Queer Teens Throughout The Ages
Take a journey through time and discover a vibrant past where queer teens live, love, and shape the world around them. In this stunning anthology, seventeen of the most celebrated young adult authors across the queer spectrum bring hidden history to life. Experience a fierce retelling of Little Red Riding Hood set in war-torn 1870s Mexico featuring a transgender soldier. Feel the heartbreak and hope of two girls falling in love while mourning the death of Kurt Cobain. Witness a forbidden romance blooming in a sixteenth-century Spanish convent, and skate alongside an asexual girl finding her true identity in the neon glow of the 1970s roller-disco scene. All Out sweeps across cultures, centuries, and identities to deliver a beautifully diverse collection of historical fiction. These empowering stories shine a brilliant light on the heroes and romances that history has too often forgotten.
218 Pages
Music is the heartbeat of Petar's life. Whenever he picks up his violin, the lively tunes keep his entire village dancing and smiling together. But the joyful melodies come to a sudden halt when war erupts in their peaceful valley. Forced to flee their home to seek safety across the border, Petar, his mother, and his siblings must endure a heartbreaking journey, leaving his beloved father behind. Settling in an unfamiliar place filled with uncertainty, Petar's heart feels too heavy to play a single note. His once-cheerful violin remains silent as he struggles with deep sadness and longing for his family to be reunited. Then, one quiet day, a gentle new melody begins to stir within him. This poignant and beautifully told story explores the heavy impact of conflict and the resilient power of hope. You will be moved by Petar's emotional journey as he discovers a profound song of peace, proving that even in the darkest times, music can heal the spirit and connect us to the ones we love.
Today is Family Fun Day at the library, and a very special magician has arrived to put on a dazzling show! This is not your typical magic act. The magician invites the children to reach deep down into his tall hat to pull out whatever they can find. Suddenly, each child pulls out something much better than a rabbit. They pull out books that unlock their deepest dreams and biggest hopes for the future! Through the magic of reading, they discover that they can become whatever they want to be. This delightful and encouraging story reveals the awe-inspiring treasure hidden inside every book, showing readers that true magic happens the moment you turn the page.
36 Pages
Queer We Go Again!
Collected by
Saundra Mitchell
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With
Eliot Schrefer, C.B. Lee, Mark Oshiro, Kosoko Jackson, Hillary Monahan, Meredith Russo, Fox Benwell, Jessica Verdi, Tanya Boteju, Tara Sim, Julian Winters, Will Kostakis, Caleb Roehrig, Kate Hart, Cam Montgomery, and Katherine Locke
Prepare for a wildly imaginative collection of stories that spans genres, worlds, and experiences. Seventeen incredible authors come together to deliver a vibrant anthology celebrating queer youth in all their magnificent forms. From vampires crashing a high school prom to aliens desperately running from the government, these pages are packed with thrilling surprises. Discover the struggles of a president's daughter finding her own identity, watch a true romantic attempt to melt the heart of a cynical social media influencer, and follow a magical selkie calling out to a lost soul by the sea. Whether exploring teapots, barbershops, or glowing swords, this diverse collection offers a beautiful, suspenseful, and emotional story for absolutely every young adult reader.
416 Pages
Hue Boy is the smallest child in his vibrant Caribbean island village, and more than anything else, he just wants to grow. It seems like absolutely everyone he meets has a different piece of advice to help him get bigger. From eating hearty island food to performing special stretches, Hue Boy tries every suggestion his neighbors offer. Despite all his efforts, he remains exactly the same pint-sized height. Feeling frustrated, Hue Boy wonders if he will ever measure up to the taller kids around him. But when a highly anticipated family reunion finally takes place, he discovers a completely different kind of growth. This beautifully illustrated tale teaches a powerful lesson about self-acceptance and inner strength. You will cheer for Hue Boy as he realizes that true stature has nothing to do with physical height, and that standing tall is all about walking with confidence exactly as you are.
28 Pages
I Survived
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871
Could an entire city really burn to the ground? Eleven-year-old Oscar Starling never even wanted to visit Chicago. But now, he finds himself standing right in the heart of the bustling city just as a terrifying disaster strikes. No one knows exactly how the spark ignited, but one thing is absolutely clear: Chicago is a giant powder keg, and it is about to explode. As the flames spread, the fire transforms into a ferocious beast, devouring buildings, bridges, and everything else in its path. An army of brave firemen is fighting to control the blaze, but the inferno is growing stronger by the minute. Now, Oscar is trapped in the middle of the chaos. He must navigate the smoke-filled streets, outsmart the raging flames, and find a way to safety before the entire city is reduced to ashes. Experience the heart-pounding terror and incredible bravery of one of history's most devastating events in this thrilling survival story.
84 Pages
Growing up surrounded by canvases and paint, a young boy finds endless inspiration in his family's art studio. A painting of shoes makes him want to measure his own small feet against his father's big boots. The swirling colors of an abstract piece make him want to spin wildly across the room with his older sister. And the moon shining outside looks exactly like the one glowing on his mother's canvas. Told through four vibrant verses, this beautiful picture book is a joyful celebration of growing up, discovering art, and feeling the deep, unbreakable love of a creative family.
32 Pages
Rowan would rather stay safe in the trees. His sister Hazel is ready to dash straight into the woods.
When the two young red squirrels leave their dray on their own for the first time, the forest feels full of wonders and worries. Hazel races ahead with bold curiosity, while Rowan notices every strange sound and remembers their mother’s warning about the fox. As their adventure unfolds, each squirrel must find a kind of courage that feels true to who they are.
Told in warm, musical rhyme, Rowan the Red Squirrel is a gentle animal story about bravery, siblings, and the beauty of the woodland world. With lively watercolor illustrations and a Scottish wildlife setting, it is well suited for young readers who enjoy nature stories with heart.
32 Pages
Olivia Sharp
The Princess of the Fillmore Street School
Being the boss of the school sounds like a dream, but it can actually cause a lot of problems. Desiree is determined to become the official Princess of the Fillmore Street School, and she expects every single person around her to act absolutely perfectly. When her bossy demands start to backfire, she realizes she needs some serious help to win over her classmates. Enter Olivia Sharp, a wealthy and clever agent for secrets who specializes in fixing tricky friendships. Olivia uses her resources to give Desiree everything she asks for, hoping it will solve the problem. However, the secret agent soon discovers that fancy gifts and royal treatment cannot change a bossy attitude. Olivia must dig deeper to help Desiree understand what it really takes to be a good leader and a kind friend. This smart and funny story shows readers that true friendship is about how you treat others, not what title you hold.
73 Pages
Olivia Sharp
The Green Toenails Gang
A trip to the beautiful coast of California sounds like a perfect vacation, but for a secret agent, it is just another chance to solve a tricky case. Olivia Sharp is not your average detective. Instead of looking for missing objects, she uses her wealth and clever mind to uncover hidden secrets and help her friends. When Olivia travels to Carmel, she takes on a mission to help a buddy gain entry into a very exclusive and mysterious club. To get her friend past the club's strict rules, Olivia has to dig deep beneath the surface and figure out what the group is really hiding. Armed with her signature spunk and a totally fearless attitude, she tracks down clues and unravels a web of silly secrets. This fast-paced and lighthearted adventure keeps readers guessing as Olivia proves that loyalty and creative thinking are the best tools for cracking any social puzzle.
48 Pages
Dig deep into the incredible prehistoric world and uncover the massive secrets of the dinosaurs. This vibrant guide is packed with thrilling facts and striking illustrations that bring the ancient past right into your hands. You can easily track the massive changes across the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods while learning exactly how ancient bones slowly turned into the fossils we find today.
You will meet the most famous creatures like the towering Tyrannosaurus rex and the armored Stegosaurus, but you will also discover fascinating lesser known species that once ruled the earth. The exciting fact files clearly explain what each dinosaur ate, how big they grew, and how to properly pronounce their tricky names. Perfect for young fossil hunters, this engaging book answers all your biggest questions and makes learning about ancient history an absolute blast.
224 Pages
Flat Stanley
Flat Stanley and the Big Mountain Adventure
Mount Rushmore is supposed to be the big stop on the Lambchop family’s trip, but Stanley’s vacation has a way of stretching into something much wilder.
When Stanley and Arthur meet Calamity Jasper, a bold young cowgirl, their sightseeing adventure turns into a lively Western-style escapade. With horses, wide-open country, and trouble that squeezes in around them, Stanley’s flatness may be the very thing that helps him face a very tight spot.
Full of quick humor, family fun, and travel adventure, this Flat Stanley chapter book is a friendly pick for readers who enjoy funny adventures with a classic character and a light touch of American landmark history.
96 Pages
Olivia Sharp
The Pizza Monster
Not every mystery involves a stolen object or a missing pet. Sometimes, the hardest cases are all about feelings. Olivia Sharp is a bold and brilliant agent for secrets who uses her incredible wealth and sharp mind to help her friends solve their personal problems. When she discovers that a boy named Duncan is feeling sad and incredibly lonely, she knows she has to take the case. Duncan desperately needs a true friend, but making connections is not always easy. Olivia uses her signature spunk and highly creative methods to try and cheer him up, uncovering what is really bothering him beneath the surface. Along the way, she discovers that fixing a broken heart requires more than just money or fancy gadgets; it takes empathy and understanding. This humorous and touching story shows young readers that a little bit of kindness can be the greatest superpower of all.
80 Pages
Olivia Sharp
The Sly Spy
The world's most glamorous secret agent is back in action, and she is ready to tackle her sneakiest case yet. Olivia Sharp may be the cousin of the famous detective Nate the Great, but she has her own unique way of solving problems. Instead of looking for lost keys or missing toys, Olivia uses her wealth, her chauffeur-driven limousine, and her sharp intellect to uncover deep secrets. When a new mystery lands on her desk, Olivia quickly realizes that someone in town is playing a very tricky game of hide and seek. Armed with her feathery boa and an unstoppable attitude, she dives into the investigation to figure out exactly what is going wrong beneath the surface. But this time, she might be dealing with a spy who is just as clever as she is. Young readers will love following Olivia's eccentric and fast-paced adventures as she proves that being a good friend is the best detective skill of all.
80 Pages
Nate the Great
Nate the Great and the Big Sniff
A giant department store on a rainy day is the perfect place to get completely lost. Nate the Great usually relies on his trusted dog, Sludge, to help him solve every single case. But this time, the world's greatest young detective is facing his worst nightmare because Sludge is the one who is missing. Separated in the middle of a massive and crowded store, Nate frantically searches high and low for his furry best friend. He dodges salespeople who have spotted a wet and slippery dog running through the aisles, but every single clue seems to lead to a frustrating dead end. Without his canine partner to help him sniff out the answers, Nate feels entirely stuck. He must use all of his logical thinking and remain calm under pressure to reunite with his dog. This suspenseful and heartwarming mystery highlights the unbreakable bond between a boy and his best friend.
80 Pages
Nate the Great
Nate the Great, San Francisco Detective
The world's greatest young detective is leaving his neighborhood behind and taking his incredible skills on the road. Nate the Great and his loyal dog, Sludge, are flying all the way to San Francisco to visit his cousin, the famous secret agent Olivia Sharp. But when they arrive, Olivia is nowhere to be found, and a brand new case is waiting for them. A boy named Duncan has lost his favorite joke book, and he is absolutely convinced that the world will end if it is not found immediately. Nate agrees to take the case, hopping into a fancy limousine to track down clues across the massive city. From a bustling pancake house to the towering Golden Gate Bridge, Nate and Sludge follow a trail of sticky and complicated evidence. This exciting out-of-town adventure invites young readers to explore a famous city while cracking a hilarious mystery alongside their favorite sleuth.
80 Pages
A shattered magical mirror and a frozen heart set the stage for an epic quest across a treacherous winter landscape. When a sliver of an evil mirror infects the eye and heart of a young boy named Kai, his entire personality turns cruel and cold. Soon after, he is swept away into the freezing unknown by the terrifying and beautiful Snow Queen. Everyone believes he is lost forever, but his devoted best friend Gerda refuses to give up hope. Leaving everything she knows behind, Gerda steps out into the vast, snowy wilderness to bring him back. Her perilous journey will test her limits as she encounters talking animals, dangerous robbers, and powerful enchantments. To rescue Kai from a palace of solid ice, she must rely on the warmth of her own innocent heart. Dive into a breathtaking adventure that proves true friendship is the most powerful magic of all, capable of melting even the deepest winter chills.
48 Pages
Nate the Great
Nate the Great on the Owl Express
All aboard the Owl Express. You are about to join Nate the Great and his trusty dog Sludge on a thrilling train ride to San Francisco. Their mission seems simple enough at first. They just need to keep a close eye on Hoot, a pet owl belonging to Nate's cousin Olivia. But guarding a feathered friend on a moving train is trickier than it looks. Before long, the unthinkable happens and Hoot disappears into thin air.
Now, Nate must switch from bodyguard to detective. With the train racing down the tracks toward its final destination, time is running out. You will need to help Nate get all the facts straight, ask the right questions, and narrow down the list of suspects. There are plenty of passengers on board, and anyone could be the culprit.
Put on your detective hat and see if you can piece together the clues before the train pulls into the station. This mystery will keep you guessing as you follow the trail of missing feathers and funny suspects. Get ready for a comical adventure filled with twists, turns, and logical thinking.
84 Pages
Nate the Great
Nate the Great Talks Turkey
With Help from Olivia Sharp
A giant turkey is on the loose, and the entire town has gone wild trying to catch it. Nate the Great and his dog Sludge hear the news on the radio, but Nate refuses to take a case that every other amateur detective is already working on. Even when his friend Claude claims to have found a feather in the woods, Nate prefers to sit this one out.
But things change quickly when his clever cousin Olivia Sharp appears on his doorstep, ready to hunt the feathered creature herself. Suddenly, a picture of the giant bird flashes on the television, and Nate realizes he cannot resist the challenge. Now Nate, Olivia, Sludge, and Claude are all racing against each other in a hilarious pursuit. You will have to decide if too many detectives spoil the investigation or if working together is the key. From talking turkey to stalking turkey, this holiday mystery is packed with confusing clues and funny surprises.
96 Pages
Noodleheads
Noodlehead Nightmares
Mac and Mac are two very silly brothers who have a habit of getting themselves into the most ridiculous situations. Tonight, they are getting ready for bed, but falling asleep is never simple when you have noodleheads involved! You get to follow along as these goofy siblings face their funniest fears and wildest bedtime nightmares in a fast-paced graphic novel format. Whether they are trying to outsmart a trickster or just figuring out how a blanket works, their hilarious logic always leads to trouble. Get ready to laugh out loud at their completely foolish decisions and ridiculous problem-solving skills. This incredibly funny adventure is packed with bright comic panels and non-stop humor that will keep you grinning from cover to cover.
Meet Pip, an ordinary country boy whose life changes forever in a terrifying graveyard encounter with an escaped convict. From that chilling moment, his destiny spirals into a web of wealth, obsession, and hidden secrets. When a mysterious benefactor pulls him from his humble blacksmith roots and thrusts him into the glittering, treacherous world of London society, Pip believes his greatest dreams are finally coming true. He is desperate to transform himself into a refined gentleman, all to win the heart of the beautiful but ice-cold Estella. Raised by the eccentric, vengeful Miss Havisham to break men's hearts, Estella seems forever out of his reach. As Pip navigates the dangerous waters of his new life, he discovers that true wealth and status come at a devastating cost. The glittering promises of London hide deep betrayals, and the truth about his sudden fortune will force him to question everything he knows about love, loyalty, and his own identity. Step into Charles Dickens's haunting masterpiece of ambition and heartbreak, a timeless story that asks what happens when your deepest desires are finally answered.
564 Pages
Flat Stanley
Flat Stanley
His Original Adventure!
Imagine waking up one morning to find your brother yelling in panic, only to discover a massive bulletin board has fallen on you during the night. That is exactly what happens to Stanley Lambchop, and when his parents lift the board, they find that Stanley is completely unharmed but now only half an inch thick.
Being a flat boy comes with some surprisingly wonderful perks. You will watch in amazement as Stanley slips effortlessly under closed doors and gets flown like a kite in the park by his brother Arthur. His parents even roll him up, put him in an envelope, and mail him to California for a vacation. Everything about his new life is funny, bizarre, and incredibly fun.
But Stanleys greatest test comes when two dangerous art thieves strike the local museum. Using his paper thin shape, Stanley disguises himself as a painting on the wall to catch the crooks red handed. Dive into the classic story that started it all and discover how a perfectly normal boy became a very flat hero.
112 Pages
Flat Stanley
Flat Stanley and the Fire Station
Sirens, flashing lights, and a real fire truck are waiting for Stanley Lambchop.
Stanley’s fire safety poster has won a special prize: a visit to the fire station with his brother Arthur. At first, the trip is exciting but not quite as thrilling as Stanley hoped. Then an emergency call comes in, and suddenly the Lambchop family is racing along with the firefighters on a rescue mission.
This lively Flat Stanley early reader gives young readers an easy-to-follow adventure with plenty of humor, action, and just the right amount of suspense. With short chapters, bright illustrations, and a familiar hero whose flatness often comes in handy, it is a friendly choice for kids building confidence as independent readers.
48 Pages
Flat Stanley
Stanley in Space
Prepare for lift off as Stanley Lambchop takes his adventures beyond the stars. When the President of the United States needs a brave ambassador to answer a mysterious message from a distant planet, he knows exactly who to call. The Lambchop family is soon boarding the top secret Star Scout spaceship and heading deep into the unknown galaxy.
You will journey with Stanley as he travels to the planet Tyrra, a fascinating world inhabited by small, friendly aliens who are facing a terrible food shortage. To save their civilization, Stanley must think outside the box and use his unique flat shape to help them out of a massive crisis.
The mission becomes even wilder when the Lambchops have to transport an entire alien city back to Earth and set it up right on the White House tennis court. Blast into this incredibly funny and imaginative space adventure that proves heroism has no limits.
74 Pages
Flat Stanley
Flat Stanley and the Very Big Cookie
A bakery problem needs a big idea, and Flat Stanley may be just the person to help.
Stanley and Arthur love visiting Mr. Pete the Baker, especially when there are sweet treats to make. But Mr. Pete is worried: another baker is taking away his customers, and he needs something special for the Food Fair. Stanley’s flat shape gives him a chance to help in a way no one else can, but a giant cookie plan is not as simple as it sounds.
With bakery bustle, sibling teamwork, and the playful humor of the Flat Stanley series, this early reader is a cheerful pick for children who are beginning to enjoy longer stories. The clear sentences, inviting illustrations, and funny problem-solving make it especially appealing for readers ages 6 to 8.
29 Pages
Flat Stanley
Flat Stanley and the Haunted House
It is Halloween time, and Stanley Lambchop cannot wait to show off his costume at the big school party. Stanley and his brother Arthur are hoping for a spooky and fun night, but they quickly realize the schools haunted house is not actually very scary at all.
However, the real trouble begins when Stanley spots a mean bully picking on his good friend Martin. Stanley knows he has to step in and help, and he quickly cooks up a brilliant plan to teach the bully a lesson he will never forget.
You will laugh out loud as Stanley uses his amazingly flat shape to become the spookiest thing at the party. Join the Lambchop brothers in this heartwarming and hilarious Halloween adventure that proves standing up for your friends is the bravest trick of all.
32 Pages
I Survived Graphic Novels
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871
The Graphic Novel
By
Georgia Ball
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Based on work by
Lauren Tarshis
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Pictures by
Cassie Anderson
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With
Cassie Mitchell
Oscar Starling wanted the farm, not Chicago. The city feels noisy, dirty, crowded, and full of danger before he has even had a chance to call it home.
Then a fire breaks out, and Chicago becomes more frightening than Oscar ever imagined. Streets fill with smoke, flames spread faster than anyone can control, and even the firefighters struggle against a disaster that seems to swallow everything in its path. Oscar must face the chaos of a city on fire while trying to protect himself and the people around him.
This graphic novel adaptation turns a famous American disaster into a tense, visual survival story for middle grade readers. With urgent artwork, historical detail, and a brave young hero, it is a strong choice for readers who like fast-paced historical fiction and true-event survival stories.
158 Pages
Flat Stanley
Flat Stanley on Ice
Bundle up for a frosty and fun adventure with Stanley Lambchop. Winter has arrived, and Stanley and his brother Arthur are incredibly excited to spend the afternoon ice skating on the frozen local lake.
While Arthur is busy slipping, sliding, and trying to stay on his feet, everyone is amazed to discover that Stanley is a natural born ice skating superstar. His flat shape allows him to glide beautifully and perform incredible tricks on the ice. But the fun comes to a sudden halt when loud cracking sounds echo across the lake, and the thick ice begins to dangerously break apart.
You will be on the edge of your seat as Stanley springs into action. Dive into this thrilling, chilly rescue mission to see how a perfectly flat boy uses his unique abilities to save the day on the frozen water.
48 Pages
Zora Neale Hurston Plays at the Library of Congress
Experience the dramatic brilliance of a legendary writer in this captivating collection of theatrical works. Drawing heavily from her childhood in an all-black community in Florida, the playwright captures the authentic rhythm, struggles, and triumphs of everyday life.
While famously known for her novels and folklore, her work for the stage offers a unique, immediate connection to the cultural heartbeat of the early twentieth century. These plays explore deep social themes, personal resilience, and the vibrant interactions of a diverse array of characters.
For readers interested in the performing arts and the Harlem Renaissance, this anthology is a vital piece of literary history. It highlights the immense versatility of an artist who continually transformed personal experiences into profound, universal stories.
406 Pages
More of America's Greatest Newspaper Columns
Experience history as it was written in the present tense. Deadline Artists: Scandals, Tragedies and Triumphs brings together some of the most powerful and gripping newspaper columns from the nineteenth century to today. In this remarkable anthology, you will find yourself on the front lines of the moments that defined an era. Walk alongside Jack London in the devastating aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake, grieve with Walt Whitman over the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and watch as the Watergate scandal unfolds in real time. Featuring legendary journalists and writers like H.L. Mencken, Dorothy Thompson, Carl Hiaasen, and Mitch Albom, this collection captures the high drama, deep sorrow, and thrilling comebacks of the human experience. If you are fascinated by true stories and the raw power of journalism, these engaging eyewitness accounts will leave you in awe of the unsung literary form of the newspaper column.
400 Pages
Investigation of Murder Most Foul
By
Jon Scieszka, Liz Braswell, Libba Bray, Gayle Forman, Maureen Johnson, David Levithan, Jacquelyn Mitchard, Lauren Myracle, Lemony Snicket, Rebecca Stead, Lev Grossman, Ned Vizzini, Sara Shepard, Todd Strasser, Jennifer E. Smith, Jordan Sonnenblick, Robin Wasserman, Michelle Zink, Susane Colasanti, Sarah Beth Durst, Lindsey Kelk, Barry Lyga, Lauren Oliver, Natalie Standiford, Melissa C. Walker, Kiersten White, Jen Calonita, Adele Griffin, J.R. Angelella, Kate Angelella, Jennifer Belle, Steve Brezenoff, Elise Broach, Patrick Carman, Elizabeth Craft, Julia Devillers, Paige Pooler, Larry Doyle, Dave Eggers, Daniel Ehrenhaft, Elizabeth Eulberg, Helen Fitzgerald, Aimee Friedman, Margaux Froley, Claudia Gabel, Michelle Gagnon, Adam Gidwitz, Anna Godbersen, Peter Brown, Julia Mayer, and Melissa De La Cruz
Prepare for a literary whodunit like no other! When the notoriously unpleasant book editor Herman Mildew is found murdered, the guest list for his last party becomes a suspect list of epic proportions. Over eighty of your favorite young adult and children's authors, from Jon Scieszka to John Green, find themselves under the magnifying glass. Each author must provide an alibi, but there's a catch: every single one of them is a fabulist, a storyteller with something to hide. Dive into this star-studded anthology where every alibi is a twisted tale, and the truth is buried under layers of creative deception. Can you piece together the clues from these unreliable narrators and figure out who finally silenced the cantankerous Mildew? This collection of short, intriguing mysteries offers a unique challenge, blending humor and suspense as you try to solve the ultimate literary puzzle.
373 Pages
Flat Stanley
Flat Stanley Goes Camping
Pack your tent and grab your flashlight for a wild weekend in the great outdoors. Stanley Lambchop has been feeling a little flat lately, so his parents decide a family camping trip is exactly what he needs. With fresh air and beautiful woods to explore, Stanley and his brother Arthur are incredibly excited for an adventure.
Before they head off into the trees, their mother gives them one simple rule: do not get lost and do not fall off a cliff. But when the boys have a surprisingly close encounter with a very smelly skunk, panic sets in. You will laugh out loud as Stanley and Arthur sprint through the forest, running as fast as they can straight toward a steep drop off.
Join the Lambchop brothers on this hilarious and fast paced journey. Discover how Stanley uses his unique paper thin shape to parachute to safety and turn a camping disaster into a massive success.
35 Pages
Miss Marple
Marple
Twelve New Stories
By
Naomi Alderman, Leigh Bardugo, Alyssa Cole, Lucy Foley, Elly Griffiths, Natalie Haynes, Jean Kwok, Val Mcdermid, Karen M. Mcmanus, Dreda Say Mitchell, Kate Mosse, and Ruth Ware
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Based on work by
Agatha Christie
Miss Jane Marple is an elderly lady from a quiet English village who possesses a brilliant and uncanny knack for solving the most perplexing puzzles. Now, she is packing her bags for a globe trotting tour of crime, deception, and detection. Follow this deceptively demure detective as she travels far beyond her sleepy town, encountering dark mysteries at every turn. Her adventures lead her to a dangerous improvisation on a New York City Broadway stage, a cruise ship bound for Hong Kong plagued by terrible omens, and an Italian holiday shattered by a nefarious plot. From poisoned Christmas dinners to blackmail and revenge, no secret is safe from her sharp wit. Twelve acclaimed authors bring their own unique twists to these brand new mysteries, honoring a legendary character. Step into a world of hidden motives and clever clues, where the most unassuming observer is always the smartest person in the room.
384 Pages
