When the massive metal tank filled with sticky brown molasses that rises up over her crowded North End neighborhood explodes, young Carmen must fight for her life, as a tsunami of molasses rushes through the streets.
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Paul Colbert's French village has been under Nazi control for years. His Jewish best friend has disappeared. Food is scarce. And there doesn't seem to be anything Paul can do to make things better. Then Paul finds an American paratrooper stuck in a tree. When Paul helps the soldi...
"No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes--and always goes back to sleep. But Marcus is afraid. He knows something is terribly wrong--and his fa...
Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink.
"No grizzly has ever killed a human in Glacier National Park before ... until tonight. Melody Vega and her family come to Glacier every year. Mel loves it here-the beautiful landscapes and wildlife make it easy to forget her troubles. But this year is different. With Mom gone, ev...
Robbed on the train platform as soon as he arrives in the city, eleven-year-old Oscar Starling soon finds himself in the middle of the Great Chicago Fire when he chases after his thief, who is herself in need of rescue.
"In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories."--publisher.
Eleven-year-old Nathaniel Knox becomes caught up in a gunfight between American and British troops during the American Revolution.
"A gripping graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001, in time for the 20th anniversary of 9/11. The only thing Lucas loves more than football is his Uncle Benny, his dad's best friend at the fire department where they b...
A massive earthquake and devastating tsunami hit Japan while Ben is visiting his late father's hometown, pulling Ben's family apart and leaving him stranded in a strange country during an epic disaster.
"Outrageously fun and humorous Disney Princess comics short stories! See what the Disney Princesses are up to in their everyday lives! Ariel has much to learn about the human world--and Scuttle is here to help! It's Aurora's birthday--what could possibly go wrong? And Pocahontas ...
It's a race through NYC in this graphic novel based on the live-action Clifford movie! Emily Elizabeth is struggling to fit in when she meets Clifford, a tiny red puppy who is destined to become her best friend. But when Clifford undergoes a magical growth spurt overnight, he att...
"Come along with the princesses as they navigate a variety of situations to bring you laughter and delight"--Back cover.
When foodie blogger Raisin Cane convinces Berrykin Bloom to hire Purple Pieman to cater his event over Strawberry, the baker challenges him to a tasting competition.
"Outrageously fun and humorous Disney Princess comics short stories! See what the Disney Princesses are up to in their everyday lives! Ariel has much to learn about the human world--and Scuttle is here to help! It's Aurora's birthday--what could possibly go wrong? And Pocahontas ...
A smooth-talking businessman tries to convince Strawberry Shortcake to expand her bakery and she tries to sort out her decision in dreamland in the middle of a tense mystery.