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Jon Scieszka,Lane Smith
Giving the author’s own outlandish version of what really happened when he tangled with the three little pigs, this work is intended for ages 7+.
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J. D. Wyss
Following a wild and raging storm, the Swiss family Robinson are stranded at sea. But the thundering waves have swept them off to a tropical island, where a new life…
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Jon Scieszka
From the mind of the first National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Jon Scieszka, the 100%, all-in-one Spaceheadz paperback boxed set. Michael K. is in fifth grade, and he has…
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The New York Times bestseller now rockets into paperback. Henry P. Baloney is an alien schoolkid who needs a good excuse for why he is late for school–again and again…
With a mysterious new principal and fifth-grade graduation fast approaching, will Michael K. and his friends be able to find the missing Brainwave before the chief of the Anti-Alien Agency…
!Descubre los inventos mas absurdos y alocados del jovencito cientifico Frank Einstein! Frank Einstein es un inteligente jovencito que ha heredado de su abuelo Al la pasion por la ciencia…
For use in schools and libraries only. After the frog turns into a prince, he and the Princess do not live happily ever after and the Prince decides to look…
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Frank Einstein’s adventures continue–this time involving the science of the human body–in this winning combination of real-life science and humor from the New York Times bestselling team of Jon Scieszka…
Interest ages: 4-5
Level: KS1
Subject: reading
In this non-decodable, Reading Corner comic book, there are two wordless stories about trucks. Both stories are based on the familiar truck characters…
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Illustration crew: Executive Producer: Keytoon in association with Animagic S.L., Creative Supervisor: Sergio Pablos, Drawings by: Juan Pablo Navas, Color by: Isabel Nadal, Color Assistant: Gabriela Lazbal, Art Director: Karen…
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For the first time, the book that launched the careers of Scieszka and Smith is now available in a bilingual flip-over book–a rendering of the famous story as it has…
Selected by voters at the Guys Read Web site and compiled by Jon Scieszka, this collection shows that guys do read. Authors and illustrators including Stephen King, Matt Groening, T.A…
The perfect gift for dads and kids to share.
The Time Warp Trio discover that when they say the word Thursday (derived from the Viking god Thor, as in Thor’s Day ) over and over again too close to…
Jon Scieszka,S Lobo
Everybody knows the story of the Three Little Pigs. Or at least they think they do. But Sciesza lets you in on a little secret. Nobody knows the real story…
Explore the wonders of planet Earth in the fifth book in the New York Times bestselling Frank Einstein series
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Frank Einstein’s adventures continue-this time involving the science of life-in this winning combination of real-life science and humour from the New York Times bestselling team of Jon Scieszka and Brian…
The classic nursery rhymes we know and love - upside-down, backward, in gibberish, and fresh out of bounds - as only Jon Scieszka could stage them.
Mother knows best, but…
The epic conclusion to the New York Times bestselling series by Jon Scieszka and Brian Biggs-this time involving the secrets of the universe
After the Princess kissed the frog, he turned into a handsome prince and they lived happily ever after…or did they? The Princess can’t stand the Prince’s froggy habits - the…
The SPHDZ campaign is going well, and word is getting out, bringing the aliens-in-disguise closer to their goal of convincing thousands of kids to BE SPHDZ in order to save…
Includes an excerpt of Frank Einstein and the space-time zipper.
Hitchiker’s Guide to the Galaxy meets Captain Underpants in a funny, visually daring adventure series perfect for reluctant readers, teachers, and librarians alike.
This series will be The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy meets Captain Underpants in a funny, visually daring adventure series for reluctant readers, teachers, and librarians alike.
As for that huffing and puffing stuff? A big lie. A Wolf was just trying to borrow a cup of sugar to make his poor old granny a birthday cake…
A body on the tracks A teenage terrorist A mysterious wish-granting machine The world’s worst private detective The second volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading is chock-full…
This series is THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY meets THE BAD GUYS in a funny, visually daring adventure series for reluctant readers, teachers, and librarians alike.
The classic nursery rhymes we know and love-upside-down, backward, in gibberish, and fresh out of bounds-as only Jon Scieszka could stage them
Mother knows best, but sometimes a little nonsense…
A retelling of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka.
While on a field trip to New York’s Museum of Natural History, Joe, Sam, and Fred travel one hundred years into the future, where they encounter robots, anti-gravity disks, and…
The Time Warp Trio find themselves in the Wild West of yesteryear, rubbing elbows with cowboys and Indians.
The Time Warp Trio find themselves in ancient Egypt dodging crocodiles on the Nile, and searching for an escape route from the mummy-making chamber.
Original publication and copyright date: 1993.
Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported to seventeenth century Japan where they infuriate a Samurai warrior, encounter their great-grandaughters, and save their lives by reciting an ancient form of poetry.
When the boys end up on top of the half-finished Brooklyn Bridge in 1877, they’ve got to find The Book before they un-invent the light bulb, the phonograph, and–oh no!–baseball…
Original publication and copyright date: 1998.
As they are about to go on stage, Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported back to the time of Zeus and the other gods in Greek mythology, who, strangely enough…
Joe, Fred, and Sam demonstrate some of their favorite professional wrestling moves, including the Time Warp Trio Blind Ninja Smackdown, when they’re transported to ancient Rome and forced to fight…
Joe, Fred, and Sam find themselves whisked by The Book to the main ring-ball court in Chichin Itza, Mexico in 1000 A.D., where they must play for their lives against…
Sam has the bright idea to look for the inventor of The Book. When the guys land in 15th-century Italy, they meet up with Leonardo da Vinci, who plans to…