Children’s / Teenage general interest: Boys and men

Commended for the 2011 Best Books for Kids and Teens Robin Starveling, aka Noah Vaile, is scooped off the streets of seventeenth-century Bristol, England, and dragged onboard a ship bound for Virginia by the murderous William Thatcher, who needs a servant with no past and no future to aid him in a nefarious plot to steal gold.

Say goodbye to nappies boys - it's potty time!

Art, mystery, fun and friendship,combine in thisillustrated middle grade seriesdebut.

A body on the tracksA teenage terroristA mysterious wish-granting machineThe worlds worst private detectiveThe second volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading is chock-full of mystery, intrigue, and nefarious activity.

Scott ODell Award for Best Historical Fiction * ALA Notable Book *ALA Best Books for YANewbery Medal-winning author Avi tells the compelling story of a young boys first encounter with war and how it changes him.

Other Worlds, the fourth volume in Jon Scieszkas Guys Read anthology series for tween boys, features ten thrilling new tales of science fiction and fantasy from some of the biggest names in childrens literature.

Fans of the bestselling Peak will be thrilled with this gripping, high-stakes climbing adventure.

If Howard had known the old hag was a witch, he never would have taunted her.

What could possibly make Thor--the massive and mighty god of thunder and protector of all his people--put on a bridal gown?

Brock is on the run again in New York Times bestselling author Tim Greens companion book to New Kid.

"e;Not since American Pie has there been a more honest portrayal of the American teenage boy and his desires.

The Sports Pages, thethird volume in Jon Scieszka's Guys Read Library of Great Reading, features ten short stories guaranteed to put you in the ring, under the basket, and right behind home plate.

The year is 1868, and fourteen-year-old Alika and his younger brother, Sulu, are hunting for seals on an ice floe attached to their island in the Arctic.

Twelve-year-old House Jacksonstar pitcher and team captain of the Aurora County All-Starshas been sidelined for a whole sorry year with a broken elbow.

Newbery Honor Book andNew York TimesBestseller!

When a mysterious envelope arrives for Jake Ransom, he and his older sister, Kady, are plunged into a gripping chain of events.

Cameron Miller is pretending to be someone he isnt.

Mary Downing Hahn combines powerful characters, dark secrets, and breathtaking suspense in a compelling Civil War-era story readers won't soon forget.

Now that he has become the NYPDs youngest crime-solving hero, Eddie Red and his best friend Jonah are ready to relax on a family vacation to Mexico.

Earth-dwelling fourth-grader Willy Maykit couldnt be more excited about his school field trip to Planet Ed.

When videogame obsessed Pete Watson discovers his dad is not only a super-spy but has been kidnapped and is now trapped inside a video game, he has to use his super gaming skills and enter the game to rescue him.

Gordy couldn't be more unhappy about moving back to his hometown of College Hill, where everybody knows his family's troubled history.

Humorous story about a boy's adjustment to new surroundings and kids in a new school.

For fans of Captain Underpants and Diary of a Wimpy Kid, this sequel toThe Adventures of Beanboycombines comic illustrations, a small-town bully facing off against a budding artist, and a rousing, decisive game of dodge ball.

Thirteen-year-old Trav has always wondered about hisdead-before-he-was-born dad.

Life in Harlem isn't easy, but Tippy and his grandmother are doing okay.

As long as I could keep myself out of bondage, I would be true to Bear's teaching.

On his thirteenth birthday, Ronnie woke up feeling like a chimpall long armed, big eared, and gangly.

Jonathan Smith thinks hes a regular twelve-year-old living a normal life in England with his parents.

Funny Business, the first volume in Jon Scieszka's Guys Read Library of Great Reading, features ten short stories guaranteed to delight, amuse, and possibly make you spit your milk in your friend's face.

When magic came to Milo Speck, it came in the form of a sock.

What fills a hand fuller than a skein of gold?

The funny classic middle grade book about a boy who accidentally hatches a dragon.

In this young readers' edition, arisingNew York Timesreporter tells the compelling story of the Compton Cowboys, a group of African-American men and women who defy stereotypes and continue the proud, centuries-old tradition of black cowboys in the heart of one of Americas most notorious cities.

Everyone's favourite troublemaker is causing trouble all year round in this charming, festive anniversary edition of William at Christmas, with nine classic stories by Richmal Crompton - updated for a new generation of readers.

William is back and just as mischievous as ever!

William Brown is back in this 100th anniversary edition of More William, featuring fourteen funny, classic Just William adventures by Richmal Crompton - updated for a new generation of readers.

Wartime William is still up to mischief!

William Brown returns and is up to his usual tricks in this centenary anniversary edition of William the Outlaw, with ten classic adventure stories by Richmal Crompton - updated for a new generation of readers.

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Superfudge is the third book in the hilarious, outrageous Fudge series from the iconic Judy Blume.

Double Fudge is the fifth and final book in the outrageous, hilarious Fudge series from the iconic Judy Blume.

A joyful anniversary edition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first publication of Richmal Crompton's bestselling, much-loved classic Just William - updated for a new generation of readers.

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Andy is in aworld of trouble.

Sam Krupnik finally gets to tell his version of life with his big sister, Lowry's popular Anastasia Krupnik.