Boys & Men - Kids Fiction

Are you ready to live 12 Incredible Adventures Across the Galaxy?From Francesca Cavallo, the New York Times bestselling author of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, comes the first-ever collection of original fairytales redefining the boundaries of boyhood as a space filled with adventure,...

Celebrate a Black boy's first haircut in this joyful book from the creator of the popular Princess Hair and Don't Touch My Hair! Jordan loves his hair: soft like a cloud, regal like a crown. He doesn't want a haircut to change all that....

The Master Key: An Electrical Fairy Tale, Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity and the Optimism of Its Devotees is the story about a boy, Rob Joslyn, who is an electrical experimenter encouraged by his father. Soon a network of wires run throughout his...

A heartwarming true story chronicling a father-son restoration project of a 1989 Jeep Comanche. Motivated by his passion for unique vehicles, fourteen-year-old Nathan Wimsatt sets out on a journey with his father to transform a rusty Comanche into his dream truck. Over a year...

Tad is back and he's blogger than ever, in a laugh-out-loud sequel to the book Jon Stewart called "hilarious to anyone who ever went through, is currently in, might go to, or flunked out of middle school."Tad may have survived seventh grade, but his...

Winner of the Grateful American Book Prize This moving story of two young Union soldiers "joins other great middle grade novels about the Civil War"--an "excellent" read "for all fans of historical fiction who enjoy a hint of romance." (School Library Journal) Leander and...

When Stephen's father passes away in 1861, he and his mother and brother are left at the mercy of a cruel uncle. As the Civil War intensifies to the south, Stephen's brother enlists to fight for the Union and help support the family. The...

Author: Brian Wimsatt, Kathryn WimsattISBN-13: 9798218312459Publisher: 23 Kay Lane PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/23/2025Pages: 48Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.25d

I am a good guy. Keir Sarafian may not know much, but he knows himself. And the one thing he knows about himself is that he is a good guy. A guy who's a devoted son and brother, a loyal friend, and a reliable...

24th Birthday Gift This 24th Birthday Journal / Diary / Notebook makes an awesome unique birthday card / greeting card idea as a present This journal is 6 x 9 inches in size with 110 blank lined pages for writing down thoughts, notes, ideas,...

From the bestselling author of Song for a Whale comes a moving tale about the life-changing bond between a boy and the octopus he rescues. Max can't seem to escape the big, looming shadow of his politician dad. But for the next few months,...

After a middle school field trip to Earth, Bigfoot youngster Errl is wandering in the forest, lost. While waiting for his friends to return, he falls in love with a golden-haired beauty.Errl also meets other humans on his journey. Some of them seem nice,...

31th Birthday Gift This 31th Birthday Journal / Diary / Notebook makes an awesome unique birthday card / greeting card idea as a present This journal is 6 x 9 inches in size with 110 blank lined pages for writing down thoughts, notes, ideas,...

Author: Ralph BristoutISBN-13: 9798218576547Publisher: Clouds Over MarcyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/03/2025Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.07d

For fans of My Best Friend and Tough Guys (Have Feelings Too) - a sweet story about what it feels like to have a best friend.A young boy shares what it feels like to have a best friend by telling his friend how much...

Acclaimed author Dusti Bowling takes the bull by the horns in this moving novel about a boy struggling to keep his family together while facing the side effects of bull riding. Thirteen-year-old Canyon loves bull riding, but the sport doesn't exactly love him back....

Senior Year. Glory time! But nothing's easy. Girls. Family. The rehabbed knee. And there's this white guy. S'up with that?Marion High, an inner-city school in Indianapolis, has never had a state championship. It's D-Bow's Senior Year, his A-Game is ready, big-time colleges are taking...

A funny friendship turns serious in this haunting book about secrets, lies, and what it means to be a true friend. Joey Banks is a walking adventure. He's funny, daring, mischievous--and frequently in trouble. Or he would be if anyone found out about half...

Shermy and Shake: the two unlikeliest friends . . . or are they? Get a jump start on this fun series with a bind-up of the first two adventures. The new kid next door, Shake, is nothing like Shermy. And Shermy is nothing like...

Dad just wants to relax, but Mom has other plans! Little Johnny needs to eat enough veggies to earn the "Veggie Star" award in class, and since Mom's out of town, Dad's got the job. But there's a catch: Little Johnny's a picky eater,...

Join Max on his adventures as he discovers the magic of mistakes!Max is a boy with big ideas-but sometimes, things don't go quite to plan.From pancake spills to kite mishaps, Max discovers that mistakes aren't failures-they're opportunities to learn and grow.Packed with fun and...

Author: Torrey MaldonadoISBN-10: 142052335XISBN-13: 9781420523355Publisher: Youth Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/14/2025Format: Library BindingLarge PrintAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.1Point Value: 3Interest Level: Middle Grade PlusQuiz #/Name: 521058 / Hands

Mark Twain's adventurous story of boyhood is now available in an unabridged, illustrated, cloth hardcover volume in Union Square and Co.'s Signature Clothbound Editions series. Whether he's tricking others into doing his work or running away with Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer always manages to...

A new member of CHERUB gets the chance to avenge the death of his family in the eleventh book of the CHERUB series, which Rick Riordan says has "plenty of action." CHERUB agents are highly trained, extremely talented--and all under the age of seventeen....

This high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.La vida cambia para Henry Huggins con la aparición de Ribsy, un perro flaco y desgarbado que encuentra un día...

A joyful edition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first publication of Richmal Crompton's bestselling, much-loved classic Just William. As brimming with fun and adventure as when it first published in 1922.Author: Richmal CromptonISBN-10: 152907682XISBN-13: 9781529076820Publisher: MacMillan Children's BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/18/2022Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize:...

Embark on a thrilling journey with the Hardy Boys as they unravel the enigma shrouding The Shore Road Mystery. Nestled within the quaint coastal town of Bayport, danger lurks beneath the serene waves and picturesque vistas. When an eerie disappearance rocks the community, the...

Matt Sprouts is back in this third installment of the New York Times bestselling series! As Matt navigates the ups and downs of buying into a collectible toy hype, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the complexities of making tough choices. Educator...

When sent to Uncle Hank's ranch for the summer, Wade begins to dream of rodeo glory. Although Wade is athletic, he's got a knack for falling off of horses rather than staying on them. Can Wade find a way to buck the system?Author: Jake...

When Alvin's sister lands the lead in the school play, his parents tell him he'll need to find an after-school activity to keep him busy until they can pick up both kids. A fast runner, Alvin would like to give track and field a...

Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers straight into the nightmare of a raging wildfire as 12-year-old Sam is trapped by explosive flames and deadly smoke that threaten to take his life. Can he survive?Flames race toward Sam Castine's summer camp as evacuation buses...

Deion wanted to make the traveling tennis team as a singles player but failed. The coach, however, finds a spot for Deion as a doubles player. Deion isn't so sure about doubles. And he's definitely not sure about his doubles partner, Dirk, who seems...

Back before junior high, Justin, Tony, and Miles were the best of friends. Then they got pigeonholed into cliques and Justin was thrown in with the band nerds while Tony and Miles became a part of the jocks. But now that Justin wants to...

Ben is the son of the head groundskeeper at Strongwood, the swankiest golf club around. When entered in a tournament at Strongwood by his wild sidekick, Javi, Ben worries that the competition might be too rich for him. Can he find a way to...

Jake's jump shot is as good as money in the bank, but when he heads to the foul line... clank If Jake doesn't find a way to solve his free throw woes, his coach will have no choice but to put him on the...

With a nickname like "Leggie," LaGrande "Leggie" Peters seemed destined to be an all-star runner. But when an accident on the track forces Leggie to give the field a try, he will have to overcome many obstacles to get his second shot.Author: Jake MaddoxISBN-10:...

Jaylin has always been a star defender on his lacrosse team, but his catching ability holds him back from his dream position--midfielder. When a trip to the eye doctor gives him the chance he needs to up his game, Jaylin gives everything he has...

Kyle is the star of his junior high wrestling team's A squad. Not only does he win most of his matches, but he's also the heavyweight . . . the wrestler that gets to go last in a tournament and hopefully clinch the victory...

Baseball has always been Malcolm's best sport, and he's sure this season will be no different. After all, there's no real competition when you're the best. But when a former benchwarmer makes a play for his position, Malcolm realizes that earning his spot on...

Ted is sure his week at Kart Camp is going to be the best week ever. But when Jake, son of a famous race-car driver, shows up at camp, Ted's plans are thrown off track. Ted is convinced Jake is using unfair advantages to...

Danny is a skilled baseball catcher, but suddenly, he can no longer make easy throws. He has a case of the yips. Could his parents' divorce be behind his problems on the field?Author: Jake MaddoxISBN-10: 143424010XISBN-13: 9781434240101Publisher: Stone Arch BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2012Pages: 72Format: HardcoverWeight:...

Calvin's mom says his new dog Streak smells bad. Especially her breath. Calvin's convinced that Streak's stink is a good one, but he's worried. If he doesn't solve Streak's problem soon, mom might make him give his beloved new dog back to the shelter....

It's Book Fair Week at J.A.Randall Academy, and Alex, Lance, and Lemon couldn't be more excited. They've been saving their money and waiting all year for this special event! Celebrate the joy of reading, the excitement of Book Fair Week, and the friendships that...

The world is in turmoil. As we try to wrap our heads around what is happening, children are struggling while parents are hurting, and no one knows what to say. We are feeling anger and anguish at the recent current events that have happened...

It's not hard to find a fan of 'The Big Lebowski' movie, it has a little something for everyone As Dudeism continues to grow as the Number One religion based on a Jeff Bridges movie, so we welcome the second in a series of...

Tim Daniels is back at Camp Wikasaukee with rest of the gang from Nothin' But Net, serving as a mentor to three young rookies, and he's got his hands full He's still working on keeping his height from getting in the way of his...

After Buddy's adventure of a lifetime in Mangonel, he's ready for more. However, he might have bit off a bigger adventure than he can chew when he ventures into The Land Beyond with a new friend.On the tails of The Kingdom of Mangonel comes...

This tenderly told follow-up to the acclaimed To My Panik: To My Daughter highlights the unique beauty of a mother-son bond. In this lovingly told book, a mother recounts for her son all the things she loves about him, connecting each attribute to an...

Author: Rich WallaceISBN-10: 0142410926ISBN-13: 9780142410929Publisher: Penguin Young Readers GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/2008Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 7.78h x 5.09w x 0.35dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.8Point Value: 2Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 113797 / Curveball

Hair So Fresh is a fun level 3 reader following a boy who relishes all of the ways he can style his hair. Whether his hair is long or short, there's no limit to how fresh, fly and cool he can look. Sometimes he...