Wilderness Adventures

Children's Books

Hinsdale, Emily L. Hay

Action & Adventure

Calico Chapter Books

Fab and his friends think they've found the perfect drummer for their rock band in his new neighbor, Zee. But Zee's bizarre behavior and slow, lurching movements seem odd to Lola and Emilio. Fab insists he's just a normal teenager. That is until Fab has a scary encounter with Zee's dad in the woods, and sees Zee act strangely during their first gig. Fab can't help but wonder . . . is his amazing drummer really a zombie? Calico is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

Lurching to the Beat (Electric Zombie, 1)

Gohmann, Johanna

Arts, Music & Photography

A storm is coming to Storm Cliff Stables, and Gaston the goat is scared. Rain! Lightning! Thunder! Gaston fears he'll never get to sleep with all that flashing and booming. Luckily, his farmyard friends know just what to do! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

Gaston the Goat (Farmyard Friends Set 1)

Mullarkey, Lisa

Animals

Opening a doorway out of Scream Street seems to have brought with it a whole new set of problems -- and now Luke, Resus, and Cleo are beginning to realize what they have unleashed. Scream Street faces a greater threat than ever before: normals! 
 Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. 
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Invasion of the Normals (Scream Street, 7)

Donbavand, Tommy

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Malcolm and his best friend Dandy aren't like other 10-year-old boys. Malcolm would rather avoid his older sister, experiment in his lab, and read his science magazines than play sports. In one magazine, he comes across an advertisement for an Ecto-Handheld-Automatic-Heat-Sensitive-Laser-Enhanced Specter Detector. Its arrival is the beginning of the boys' new career as Ghost Detectors when they discover a practical-joking poltergeist! Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 2-5.

It Creeps! (Ghost Detectors)

Enderle, Dotti

Rudyard Kipling's classic collection presents the tales of the Jungle. When Shere Khan misses killing the man's cub, Father Wolf brings him into his pack. Mother Wolf quickly names him Mowgli the Frog and a new cub joins the pack. Learn the Law of the Jungle from old Baloo and Bagheera along with Mowgli in the Calico Illustrated Classics adaptation of Kipling's The Jungle Book. Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 3-8.

Jungle Book (Calico Illustrated Classics Set 4)

Kipling., Rudyard

Katharine thought the school's art auction would be mucho mega fun. But it's no fun when no one bids on her bowl! To make matters worse, Katharine thinks Miss Priss-A-Poo is the secret bidder outbidding her on everything she wants. But when she spies something she needs, Katharine makes a plan to get it. Will her plan cause more explode-a-rama bidding drama? Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 2-5.From the PublisherThird grader Katharine Carmichael, aka Katharine the Almost Great, is a work-in-progress. Katharine's convinced that if she'd stop blabbing super-duper secrets to her cousin Crockett, conquer her stage fright-itis, and come up with the winning idea for the character education service project, her parents would finally crown her Katharine the Great. Young readers will relate to her flip-flop belly dropping problems and episodes of sassitude in these entertaining, illustrated chapter books.* School related stories for character education teaching opportunities * Black & white illustrations highlight text * Large type for transitional readers

The Artsy-fartsy Auction (Katherine the Almost Great, 8)

Literature & Fiction

Someone's playing a trick on Katharine and Crockett--a ring-the-doorbell-and-run-away-quick trick. Could it be The Invisible Man? Or is that Vanessa's shadow lurking outside their door? When Katharine thinks she knows who is Ding Dong Ditching them, she decides to get even. But her prank doesn't turn out quite the way she's planned. Can Katharine make things right again without getting short?Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.Calico is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

The Ding Dong Ditch-a-roo (Katherine the Almost Great, 9)

Everyone's in the Christmas spirit . . . everyone except Mrs. Bingsley and Crockett! Mrs. Bingsley cancels the Secret Santa, doesn't laugh at jokes, and refuses to sing the new version of ''Jingle Bells.'' And Crockett's father has canceled their Christmas plans. Katharine knows they're both down in the dumps. Will her plan to become Santa's Secret Helper succeed and turn this ho hum season into a holly jolly holiday? Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 2-5.From the PublisherThird grader Katharine Carmichael, aka Katharine the Almost Great, is a work-in-progress. Katharine's convinced that if she'd stop blabbing super-duper secrets to her cousin Crockett, conquer her stage fright-itis, and come up with the winning idea for the character education service project, her parents would finally crown her Katharine the Great. Young readers will relate to her flip-flop belly dropping problems and episodes of sassitude in these entertaining, illustrated chapter books.* School related stories for character education teaching opportunities * Black & white illustrations highlight text * Large type for transitional readers

The Purr-fect-o Present (Katherine the Almost Great, 10)

Katharine and Crockett hope to make a splash by making the Stingrays swim team. Especially since Vanessa the Unsinkable Garfinkle is on the Sharks. So when Katharine does a belly flop in front of everyone and gets caught telling an itty-bitty lie, she feels like shark bait. But when the Unsinkable Garfinkle faces her own troubles, will Katharine dive in to help her out? Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 2-5. From the PublisherThird grader Katharine Carmichael, aka Katharine the Almost Great, is a work-in-progress. Katharine's convinced that if she'd stop blabbing super-duper secrets to her cousin Crockett, conquer her stage fright-itis, and come up with the winning idea for the character education service project, her parents would finally crown her Katharine the Great. Young readers will relate to her flip-flop belly dropping problems and episodes of sassitude in these entertaining, illustrated chapter books.* School related stories for character education teaching opportunities * Black & white illustrations highlight text * Large type for transitional readers

Swimming With the Sharks (Katherine the Almost Great, 11)

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