The Gecko and Sticky: Sinister Substitute
Title | The Gecko and Sticky: Sinister Substitute PDF eBook |
Author | Wendelin Van Draanen |
Publisher | Yearling |
Pages | 226 |
Release | 2011-09-13 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0440422442 |
The Gecko & Sticky are a fabulous crime-fighting duo! This quartet of funny adventures will appeal to fans of superheroes both young and old, and would make terrific all-family read-alouds. Dave Sanchez's most despised teacher, a gleeful frog dissector named Ms. Veronica Krockle, is absent. Her students are psyched! But Sticky is suspicious. Especially when the substitute teacher turns out to be Damien Black--dastardly treasure hunter and master of disguise! If Damien Black is in school, does that mean he’s behind Ms. Krockle’s absence? Could she have been kidnapped? Stashed away in the Black mansion? Oh yeah, that sounds about right. Dave and Sticky realize that if they want to get Damien Black out of their school, they'll have to rescue the horrid Ms. Veronica Kronckle. Don't miss the other Gecko & Sticky adventures: 1. The Villain's Lair, 2. The Greatest Power, 3. Sinister Substitute, and 4. The Power Potion
Sinister Substitute
Title | Sinister Substitute PDF eBook |
Author | Wendelin Van Draanen |
Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 226 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375843787 |
Initially delighted by an unpopular frog-dissecting teacher's absence, Dave becomes increasingly suspicious of a substitute's fascination with pet geckos and realizes that the substitute is the nefarious treasure hunter Damien Black in disguise.
The Gecko & Sticky
Title | The Gecko & Sticky PDF eBook |
Author | Wendelin Van Draanen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Adventure stories |
ISBN |
Seventh-grader Dave Sanchez and his talking gecko sidekick Sticky decide they must rescue an odious science teacher who has been kidnapped by the even more villanous Damien Black, who is masquerading as a substitute teacher in order to steal Dave's magic Aztec armband.
The Gecko & Sticky
Title | The Gecko & Sticky PDF eBook |
Author | Wendelin Van Draanen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Adventure stories |
ISBN |
Seventh-grader Dave Sanchez and his talking gecko sidekick Sticky decide they must rescue an odious science teacher who has been kidnapped by the even more villanous Damien Black, who is masquerading as a substitute teacher in order to steal Dave's magic Aztec armband.
The Gecko and Sticky: The Power Potion
Title | The Gecko and Sticky: The Power Potion PDF eBook |
Author | Wendelin Van Draanen |
Publisher | Yearling |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2011-09-13 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0440422450 |
The Gecko & Sticky are a fabulous crime-fighting duo! This quartet of funny adventures will appeal to fans of superheroes both young and old, and would make terrific all-family read-alouds. Dave Sanchez, crime-fighting courier, has just been handed the scariest package he's ever seen, and it's addressed to none other than the dastardly Damien Black! Dave is well award that he should deliver the package, but when he sees the evil-looking potion inside, he knows he can't. So he comes up with a totally clever ruse to trick the villain and . . . it backfires. Big-time. Soon he's facing off with six-horned goats, terrifying tarantulas, a java-junkie monkey--and, of course, Damien Black! Don't miss the other Gecko & Sticky Adventures: 1. The Villain's Lair, 2. The Greatest Power, 3. Sinsister Substitute, and 4. The Power Potion.
The Longest Night of Charlie Noon
Title | The Longest Night of Charlie Noon PDF eBook |
Author | Christopher Edge |
Publisher | Delacorte Press |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2020-08-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0593173104 |
This heart-pounding mystery-adventure follows three kids who get lost in the woods at night and experience something they cannot quite explain. Secrets, spies, or maybe even a monster . . . what lies in the heart of the woods? Charlie Noon and Dizzy Heron are determined to find out. When their nemesis, Johnny Baines, plays a prank on them and night falls without warning, all three end up lost in the woods, trapped in a nightmare. Unforeseen dangers and impossible puzzles lurk in the shadows. Like it or not, Charlie and Dizzy must work with Johnny if they are to find a way out. But time can be tricky. . . . What if the night never ends?
Sammy Keyes and the Night of Skulls
Title | Sammy Keyes and the Night of Skulls PDF eBook |
Author | Wendelin Van Draanen |
Publisher | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 322 |
Release | 2011-10-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375897356 |
"The most winning junior detective ever in teen lit. (Take that, Nancy Drew!)" —Midwest Children's Book Review After being chased by a man wielding a shovel, scared silly by a mummy, and attacked by Heather Acosta, Sammy and her pals decide they've had their fill of monsters and head home to eat some candy. But along with bubble gum and chocolate bars, they discover something frightening in their trick-or-treating bags. Something that's definitely not sweet! Before they know it, Sammy and her friends are following suspicious gravediggers, ghoulish embalmers, and shady undertakers. And somebody is following them . . . The Sammy Keyes mysteries are fast-paced, funny, thoroughly modern, and true whodunits. Each mystery is exciting and dramatic, but it's the drama in Sammy's personal life that keeps readers coming back to see what happens next with her love interest Casey, her soap-star mother, and her mysterious father.