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Who Killed Darius Drake?

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780545789806

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Who Killed Darius Drake? by Rodman Philbrick Pdf

From Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick comes a delicious, fast-paced whodunit about two socially outcast boys who set out to find jewels hidden for a century--and unwittingly flush out a murderer. In award-winner Philbrick's new page-turning mystery, Arthur "Bash Man" is the school thug, paid with candy to bully and threaten other students. When genius orphan Darius Drake employs Arthur to help him discover the origin of a suspicious threat, written in blood, they uncover a mystery that involves Darius's estranged grandfather, who was imprisoned for forging evidence in a search for a long-lost diamond necklace worth millions. The boys make the dangerous decision to search for the jewels themselves -- and in the process, they discover that the car crash that killed Darius's parents was not an accident at all. Who will be next?Where are the diamonds? And who is stalking the boys? In his first mystery for children, Philbrick delivers yet another suspenseful, unpredictable tale filled with twists and turns that will leave readers breathless.

Wild River (The Wild Series)

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2021-03-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781338647280

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Wild River (The Wild Series) by Rodman Philbrick Pdf

Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers rushing down a raging river on a life-or-death adventure when a white water rafting trip goes terribly wrong! Daniel Redmayne is fast asleep on the first night of a white water rafting trip, when he's awoken by screams. The dam has failed. The river is surging, and their camp will be under water in a matter of moments.As the shrieking roar of the river rushes closer, the kids scramble to higher ground. They make it; their counselors do not.Now they're on their own, with barely any food or supplies, in the middle of the Montana wilderness. Do Daniel and his four classmates have what it takes to stay alive until they can get rescued? Alone in the wild, they forge powerful bonds -- but develop dangerous disagreements. If nature doesn't break them, they might just destroy each other.This gripping survival story from the Newbery Honor author of Wildfire is filled with adrenaline-pumping adventure and moments of true bravery.

The Big Dark

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2016-01-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780545789776

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The Big Dark by Rodman Philbrick Pdf

In this page-turning adventure by Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick, a solar event knocks out our planet's electricity, and a boy must risk his life to save his sick mother. What would you do if every spark of electricity suddenly vanished, as if somebody had flipped a switch on the entire planet? Cars won't start, the heat shuts off, there's no water in your faucet, and your radio, TV, and flashlight go dark. Everyone in Charlie's small town is baffled. But as time passes, lawlessness erupts and takes an ugly turn. When the market and pharmacy are torched by an anti-Semitic arsonist, Charlie realizes his mother will die without her medicine. So he dons skis and heads off alone, seeking the nearest hospital. After traveling 50 miles through brutal ice and snow, Charlie encounters a burned-out, looted city of terrified citizens. Will he be able to save his mom?Heroic, eloquent, and unforgettable, The Big Dark raises timely questions about responsibility, tolerance, and love.

Stay Alive: The Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds, The Donner Party Expedition, 1846

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2021-12-07
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781338692303

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Stay Alive: The Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds, The Donner Party Expedition, 1846 by Rodman Philbrick Pdf

"Soon we will eat the frozen cattle.... And then, when that is gone, what shall we eat?Shall we eat the snow? Shall we eat the ice? Shall we eat the bark on the frozen trees?What shall we eat?"Spring, 1846: Douglas Allen Deeds dreams of starting a new life out West. When the opportunity to join the Donner Party Expedition arises, he leaves the life he's known behind to set out on the nearly 2,000-mile trek from Independence, Missouri to sunny California.But progress is slow. Brutal heat, poisoned water, and rough terrain slows the expedition down. Soon they have a choice: continue on the known but grueling trail, or take a shortcut that would cut 350 miles from their journey-but take them through unknown territory. Is it worth the risk?Winter comes quickly in the mountains, and the wrong choice could leave them stranded in the Sierra Mountains when the snow comes, with no shelter, supplies, or even food.Newbery Honor-winning author Rodman Philbrick brings to life the excitement, danger, and horrors of the Donner Party's journey west.

Why Do Animals Hibernate?

Author : David Martin
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781448889952

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Why Do Animals Hibernate? by David Martin Pdf

Why Do Animals Hibernate? is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.1.4 and Literacy.L.1.4. Large color photographs of dens, burrows, caves, and hibernating creatures along with narrative nonfiction text engagingly explain the world of hibernation. This book should be paired with “Good Night, Bears: Learning About Hibernation" (9781448887767) from the Rosen Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.

Max the Mighty

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2013-06-25
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780545628228

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Max the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick Pdf

A companion to Newbery Honor winning author Rodman Philbrick's Freak the Mighty. This is the dramatic, heart-wrenching tale of Max and Worm, two outsiders who turn to each other for survival. Meet Maxwell Kane, the brooding giant-of-a-boy who escaped from his basement hiding place and faced the real world in FREAK THE MIGHTY.Still grieving over the loss of his best friend, Kevin, Max finds himself defending a young, solitary girl cruelly nicknamed "Worm" because she loves to read so much.When Max gets blamed for a horrific crime, he and Worm are forced to run for their lives. They flee across America -- hunted by the police, and pursued by the mysterious man known as the Undertaker. The only way they can survive is to confront Worm's darkest and most revealing secret. And that means facing something more frightening than death itself.

Freak the Mighty

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Usborne Publishing Ltd
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2015-04-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781409591054

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Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick Pdf

Max is used to being called Stupid. And he is used to everyone being scared of him. On account of his size and looking like his dad. Kevin is used to being called Dwarf. And he is used to everyone laughing at him. On account of his size and being some cripple kid. But greatness comes in all sizes, and together Max and Kevin become Freak The Mighty and walk high above the world. An inspiring, heartbreaking, multi-award winning international bestseller.

Ozy and Millie

Author : Dana Simpson
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2018-08-28
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781449497354

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Ozy and Millie by Dana Simpson Pdf

Meet Ozy and Millie, two middle-grade students in Seattle who happen to be foxes. Millie is a mischievous 10-year-old with a talent for evading homework, a habit of questioning authority, and a knack for inventing bizarre jump rope rhymes. Ozy is her calm, thoughtful counterpart, whose adoptive father, a red dragon named Llewellyn, is full of strange stories and ancient wisdom. Also featured are Felicia, a sheep at the head of the cool clique, and Avery, a hapless raccoon who desperately wants to be popular. In this collection of funny and charming comics, the sweet, philosophical humor of author Dana Simpson (Phoebe and Her Unicorn) shines through. Evocative, funny, and gently philosophical, Ozy and Millie will delight young readers with tales of friendship and school-age fun, while transporting older fans back to the openness and wonder of childhood. Ozy and Millie also includes an introduction by the author and a "More To Explore" section with a glossary and how-to-draw section for young readers.

Kid Got Shot

Author : Simon Mason
Publisher : David Fickling Books
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2016-10-06
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781910989166

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Kid Got Shot by Simon Mason Pdf

It's exam season - but Five Mile is in shock. A teenage boy was shot last night, with no clear motive and no clues.Garvie Smith - reprobate, genius and waster - was just getting down to a spot of revision. But he knows he's the only one who has any idea where to look for the answers. Starting with his best friend's girlfriend.Exams. What exams?

And Then It's Spring

Author : Julie Fogliano
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2012-02-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781596436244

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And Then It's Spring by Julie Fogliano Pdf

Caldecott-winning artist of A Sick Day for Amos McGee, Erin Stead, dazzles once again in this ode to the first stirrings of spring.

The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas

Author : Tracy Mack,Michael Citrin
Publisher : Sherlock Holmes and the Baker
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0545069394

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The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas by Tracy Mack,Michael Citrin Pdf

Sherlock Holmes and his Baker Street Irregulars are on the case in this brand new paperback edition of THE FALL OF THE AMAZING ZALINDAS If you have not heard about the world's most brilliant crime solver of all time, the consulting detective, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, you have undoubtedly spent your years beneath a large rock -- for much has been written about him. Those familiar with Mr. Holmes know that a gang of homelss boys, called the Baker Street Irregulars, assisted him in his crime solving. When a murder at the circus unravels another, far more treacherous crime, the master detective and the boys of the BSI must pursue terrifying villians to solve this mystery, dodging danger at every turn....

Who Killed Darius Drake?

Author : W. R. Philbrick
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2018-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1474946720

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Who Killed Darius Drake? by W. R. Philbrick Pdf

When genius orphan,Darius, employs school tough guy, Arthur "Bash-Man", to help him findout who sent a note asking "Who Killed Darius Drake?", they getcaught up in a mystery. Darius's grandfather was imprisoned for forgingevidence in the hunt for a diamond necklace, and it's still missing. So theystart searching...and find tons of trouble!

The Relatives Came

Author : Cynthia Rylant
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1993-07-31
Category : Families
ISBN : 0785713913

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The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant Pdf

The relatives come to visit from Virginia and everyone has a wonderful time

Who Killed Darius Drake?

Author : W. Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Blue Sky Press
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
ISBN : 1338232061

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Who Killed Darius Drake? by W. Rodman Philbrick Pdf

Arthur Bash is the school thug-for-hire (paid in candy bars), mostly because he just looks the part, so when orphan Darius Drake offers him three candy bars to accompany him to the run-down Stompanado Housing Complex, and just look menacing, he agrees--and soon finds himself deep in a mystery involving Darius' estranged grandfather, the lost Dunbar Diamonds, and the villainous Jasper Jones.

Freak the Mighty (Scholastic Gold)

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 173 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2013-03-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780545600279

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Freak the Mighty (Scholastic Gold) by Rodman Philbrick Pdf

Freak the Mighty joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!It has been over twenty years -- and more than two million copies, eight foreign editions, and a popular Miramax feature film -- since the world was introduced to this powerful story of a unique friendship between a troubled, oversized boy and the tiny, physically challenged genius who proves that courage comes in all sizes. This simple yet timeless story explores many themes, including bullying -- an important topic in today's schools. Freak the Mighty is sure to remain fresh, dramatic, and memorable for the next twenty years and beyond!