Investing Well (In Supersonic Spaceships!)
Title | Investing Well (In Supersonic Spaceships!) PDF eBook |
Author | Raymond Bean |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 103 |
Release | 2015-12-21 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1496539435 |
A wave of cyber crime using outer space satellites has hit the world's biggest companies, and now millions of dollars are missing! Normally this cosmic crime would be no sweat for Kid-Zillionaire Benji Franklin and his out-of-this-world problem solving skills, but there's a problem: his parents won't let him miss any more school! Can Benji ace his schoolwork AND save Earth from the digital thieves?
Benji Franklin: Kid Zillionaire
Title | Benji Franklin: Kid Zillionaire PDF eBook |
Author | Raymond Bean |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 189 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1434296210 |
After inventing a bestselling excuse-generating app, twelve-year-old Benjamin "Benji" Franklin became the world's youngest and, well, only ZILLIONAIRE. Unlike other fat cats, this tiny tycoon uses his wealth for the greater good instead of selfish gain -- because it's not all about the Benjamin!
Hoops Shadow
Title | Hoops Shadow PDF eBook |
Author | Rich Wallace |
Publisher | ABDO |
Pages | 51 |
Release | 2016-08-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 168077963X |
After the first day of tryouts for the school basketball team, Stu stays behind to shoot extra free throws--his weak spot. As he's shooting baskets, a boy joins him in the gym. He's wearing a retro jersey, and Stu doesn't recognize him. He tells Stu to come back later, and he'll give Stu tips. Stu returns, and the boy named Randy helps him with his shooting. Stu asks Randy when he went to school there, but the boy disappears. Stu discovers Randy is a ghost. Randy helps Stu make the basketball team, and Stu chooses to wear the ghost's number on his jersey.
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Title | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 88 |
Release | 1961-05 |
Genre | |
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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is the premier public resource on scientific and technological developments that impact global security. Founded by Manhattan Project Scientists, the Bulletin's iconic "Doomsday Clock" stimulates solutions for a safer world.
Dunces Anonymous
Title | Dunces Anonymous PDF eBook |
Author | Kate Jaimet |
Publisher | Orca Book Publishers |
Pages | 169 |
Release | 2009-10-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1554694604 |
Josh Johnson's mother wants him to run for class president. Josh just wants to run and hide. If only there were a club to help downtrodden eleven-year-olds escape their parents' ambitions! But since no such club exists, Josh has to invent one—he calls it Dunces Anonymous, and before he knows it, the membership is up to three. Magnolia and Wang help Josh lose the school presidential election, but that's just the beginning of the club's activities. Magnolia, pressured by her mom into trying out for the role of Juliet in the school's play, finds herself fending off the advances of an overly amorous Romeo. Wang's father has forced him to join the school chess club, but Wang desperately wants to take fencing lessons instead. As the three friends try to free Magnolia from the school play, liberate Wang from the chess club and get rid of horrible Stacey Hogarth, who has vowed to become the new president of Dunces Anonymous, they realize that they all have talents—if only their parents could see them.
Phantom Flames
Title | Phantom Flames PDF eBook |
Author | Rich Wallace |
Publisher | ABDO |
Pages | 51 |
Release | 2016-08-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1680779656 |
Stu and Dan hike into the forest to camp overnight. They get caught in the rain and decide to spend the night in an unlocked hunting cabin. They smell smoke late at night and escape the cabin as it bursts into flames. The next morning, they return to the cabin to see if Stu's shoes survived the fire and find the cabin intact. This time, the cabin is locked. Stu returns to the cabin that night with a hammer, but this time he's trapped inside as flames block the door. A window opens, and Stu is lifted to the edge. He scrambles out to safety. As he stumbles away, the window slams shut and Stu sees the face of the ghost. The fire goes out and there's no trace that it happened.
TJ and the Quiz Kids
Title | TJ and the Quiz Kids PDF eBook |
Author | Hazel Hutchins |
Publisher | Orca Book Publishers |
Pages | 136 |
Release | 2007-10-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 155469762X |
When master fact-gatherers TJ and Seymour are asked to join the school Quiz Kids team, TJ thinks Seymour should take the stage at the upcoming contest against the high-pressure Fairview School team. TJ is already more than occupied rescuing his cats and helping Gran get ready for her upcoming trip to Belize. When he goes with his dad to help with a renovation job on a huge house on Fairview Hill, he and T-Rex tangle with a rich girl and her giant dog, Frooie. Then Seymour develops stage fright, Alaska goes missing and the girl from the big house shows up on the Fairview quiz team. TJ knows he has to sort things out—fast!