Source: Scholastic Press

{The Impossible Crime: Mac Barnett}

{The Impossible Crime: Mac Barnett}

{Synopsis} – The Crown Jewels are in danger… again! When the jewels go missing from inside a locked room, Mac’s spy skills are put to the test. How did the thief break in? Where did the jewels go? And will Mac be able to solve this locked room mystery before the thief escapes? This mystery […]

Posted January 7, 2019 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Mac Undercover: Mac Barnett}

{Mac Undercover: Mac Barnett}

{Synopsis} – Before Mac Barnett was an author, he was a kid. And while he was a kid, he was a spy. Not just any spy. But a spy…for the Queen of England. James Bond meets Diary of a Wimpy Kid with this groundbreaking fully-illustrated chapter book series Mac B., Kid Spy. The precious Crown […]

Posted January 7, 2019 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Missing: Dan Poblocki}

{The Missing: Dan Poblocki}

{Synopsis} – Shadow House never sleeps . . . Five children have been lured into Shadow House, all for different reasons. None of them knows the others. And none of them knows what to do when they can’t find a way back out. But something is different inside the house. Someone — or something — […]

Posted January 7, 2019 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Battle of the Bots: Eric Luper}

{Battle of the Bots: Eric Luper}

{Synopsis} – Cleo and Evan have a secret. A collection of books so dangerous they are locked up tight. And only they can find the keys to release the magic inside! THE FUTURE IS UNDER ATTACK! A super-smart, super-evil computer network has taken over the world. And Cleo and Evan are the only ones who […]

Posted January 2, 2019 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Risky Rescue: Eric Luper}

{The Risky Rescue: Eric Luper}

{Synopsis} – Cleo and Evan have a secret. A collection of books so dangerous they are locked up tight. And only they can find the keys to release the magic inside! SURVIVING THE WILDERNESS IS ONLY HALF THE BATTLE! A plane crash in the Amazon lands Cleo and Evan on the hunt for a valuable […]

Posted January 1, 2019 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Hidden Witch: Molly Ostertag}

{The Hidden Witch: Molly Ostertag}

{Synopsis} – Aster and his family are adjusting to his unconventional talent for witchery; unlike the other boys in his family, he isn’t a shapeshifter. He’s taking classes with his grandmother and helping to keep an eye on his great-uncle whose corrupted magic wreaked havoc on the family. Meanwhile, Aster’s friend from the non-magical part […]

Posted December 31, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Witch Boy: Molly Ostertag}

{The Witch Boy: Molly Ostertag}

{Synopsis} – In thirteen-year-old Aster’s family, all the girls are raised to be witches, while boys grow up to be shapeshifters. Anyone who dares cross those lines is exiled. Unfortunately for Aster, he still hasn’t shifted . . . and he’s still fascinated by witchery, no matter how forbidden it might be. When a mysterious […]

Posted December 31, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Hey, Kiddo: Jarrett J. Krosoczka}

{Hey, Kiddo: Jarrett J. Krosoczka}

{Synopsis} – Hey, Kiddo is the graphic memoir of author-illustrator Jarrett J. Krosoczka. Raised by his colorful grandparents, who adopted him because his mother was an incarcerated heroin addict, Krosoczka didn’t know his father’s name until he saw his birth certificate when registering for a school ski trip. Hey, Kiddo traces Krosoczka’s search for his […]

Posted December 30, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Agony House: Cherie Priest}

{The Agony House: Cherie Priest}

{Synopsis} – Denise Farber has just moved back to New Orleans with her mom and step-dad. They left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and have finally returned, wagering the last of their family’s money on fixing up an old, rundown house and converting it to a bed and breakfast. Nothing seems to work around […]

Posted December 5, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments