Nat is totally psyched for the Bear Claw Mountain Bike Race. She and her friends are competing in the race and helping to prepare the trails. But when they discover that someone is sabotaging Miners Road Trail, they find more adventure than they had bargained for.

Walt is suspected of having tagged his English teacher's classroom and house with graffiti at the same time that other kids have tagged his half pipe.

Jamil and his snowboarding friends umask vandals at a ski resort. X Games Xtreme Mysteries.

Jamil and his snowboarding friends umask vandals at a ski resort. X Games Xtreme Mysteries.

While volunteering at the Summer X Games in San Diego, Wall and Kevin become involved in mysterious happenings just as the sports competition heats up.

Because of their popularity, books in series are great vehicles for fostering literacy among all types of readers, who are almost always adamant about reading every title in the series, in series order. Yet traditional information sources on children's and YA literature include very little about series fiction, so librarians often have difficulty managing this literature. This guide will be a rich resource and time-saver for librarians who work with children. It introduces users to the best and most popular fiction series of today, covering more than 1,000 series with over 10,000 titles, appropriate for elementary readers. Annotations also indicate series and titles accepted by some of the popular electronic reading programs (e.g., Accelerated Reading, Reading First). A numbered list of titles in the series follows.