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  • The wonderful story of Henry Sugar, and six more

    The wonderful story of Henry Sugar, and six more1977

    by Roald Dahl

    (21,919)

    Summary: If you could see with your eyes closed, how would you use your power? Thats what Henry has to decide in "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar," one of the seven stories in this extraordinary...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F DAHL

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Encyclopedia Brown solves them all

    Encyclopedia Brown solves them all2008

    by Donald J Sobol

    Series: Encyclopedia Brown Series - #5

    (3,245)

    Summary: The town's ten-year-old walking encyclopedia again solves ten neighborhood mysteries. The final solutions to the cases are at the back of the book, giving the reader a chance to compare his skill to that of Encyclopedia Brown.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F SOBOL

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Monkey me and the pet show

    Monkey me and the pet show2014

    by Timothy Roland

    Series: Monkey Me - #2

    (144)

    Summary: Ever since he ate a zapped banana, hyperactive second-grader Clyde turns into a monkey when he gets excited, so his twin sister Claudia plans to take her "monkey" to the school pet show--but when all...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F ROLAND

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Super puzzletastic mysteries : short stories for young sleuths from Mystery Writers of America.

    Super puzzletastic mysteries : short stories for young sleuths from Mystery Writers of America.2020

    (405)

    Summary: New York Times bestselling author Chris Grabenstein and his all-star cast of contributing authors team up for a group of interactive short stories that invite the reader to solve the mystery...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F STORIES

    Location: New Junior Fiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Too small Tola gets tough

    Too small Tola gets tough2023

    by Atinuke

    Series: Too Small Tola

    Summary: In ordinary times, Tola lives in an apartment in Lagos, Nigeria, with her clever sister, Moji; her sporty brother, Dapo; and bossy Grandmommy. Tola is so happy! But news of a new virus -- and a...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F ATINUKE

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Too small Tola

    Too small Tola2021

    by Atinuke

    (530)

    Summary: Presents three tales of an endearing and enduring character, Tola, who lives in an apartment in the busy city of Lagos, Nigeria, with her sister, brother and grandmommy.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F ATINUKE

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Everyday virtues : classic tales to read with kids

    Everyday virtues : classic tales to read with kids2017

    by James A. Autry

    (1)

    Summary: A collection of twenty-four stories in different genres, selected to illustrated the virtues of justice, humility, courage, compassion, freedom, and respect. A lesson and notes on the story's origin follow each selection.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F AUTRY

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The milk of dreams

    The milk of dreams2013

    by Leonora Carrington

    (562)

    Summary: In English for the first time, a wild and darkly funny book that combines Surrealist painter Leonora Carringon's fantastical writing and illustrations for children. The maverick surrealist Leonora...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F CARRINGTON

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Fly high, Lolo

    Fly high, Lolo2022

    by Niki. Daly illustrator

    Series: Lolo - #4

    (18)

    Summary: Lolo dreams of being an eagle in the school play, meets Miss Teen the Beauty Queen, goes on a beach clean-up with Mama and her new friend -- and makes beautiful recycled Christmas decorations.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F DALY

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • You're a star, Lolo

    You're a star, Lolo2020

    by Niki Daly , illustrator

    Series: Lolo - #3

    (8)

    Summary: In these four easy-to-read stories, join Lolo as she makes homemade soup for her mom, grows a tomato plant, faces down a scary noise at night, and takes a vacation with some unexpected detours.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F DALY

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes : based on the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes : based on the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle2001

    by Arthur Conan Doyle

    Series: Sherlock Holmes Series

    (127)

    Summary: Amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, the master of deductive reasoning, solves several mysteries with the aid of his friend, Dr. John Watson.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F DOYLE

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The puppet's payback and other chilling tales

    The puppet's payback and other chilling tales2020

    by Mary Downing Hahn

    (344)

    Summary: Mary Downing Hahn has created a group of tales for fans of her "scary but not too scary" books. Even the stories without actual ghosts are spooky. Each tale turns something ordinary -- a pigeon, a...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F HAHN

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Ever After High : once upon a time : a story collection

    Ever After High : once upon a time : a story collection2014

    by Shannon Hale

    Series: Ever After High Series

    (2,500)

    Summary: "A new chapter is about to begin at Ever After High, and all students are preparing to return to school and start their Legacy Year, when they will commit to living out their fairytale destinies,...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F HALE

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The City

    The City2021

    by Christian McKay Heidicker

    Series: Scary Stories For Young Foxes - #2

    (411)

    Summary: Cozy and her littermates are driven from their suburban den because something is killing the foxes in their area, and so they travel to a strange new world, the City, to confront a new set of...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F HEIDICKER

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Rowley Jefferson's awesome friendly spooky stories

    Rowley Jefferson's awesome friendly spooky stories2021

    by Jeff Kinney , illustrator

    (3,887)

    Summary: Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson's imagination. You'll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts, and much more in these...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F KINNEY

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 2 of 3 details

  • The intergalactic petting zoo and other stories

    The intergalactic petting zoo and other stories2019

    by David Lubar

    Series: Teeny Weenies - #1

    (26)

    Summary: A selection of twelve stories about aliens, a community pool filled with bullies, a surprising start to the Fourth of July fireworks, and other peculiar things, with comic-book style illustrations.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F LUBAR

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Beware the ninja weenies and other warped and creepy tales

    Beware the ninja weenies and other warped and creepy tales2012

    by David Lubar

    Series: Weenies Series

    (291)

    Summary: Thirty-three stories about stranded aliens, a horrifying cheesemaker, a boy with the power to make stars vanish, and other frightening things. Includes notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F LUBAR

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Wipeout of the wireless weenies and other warped and creepy tales

    Wipeout of the wireless weenies and other warped and creepy tales2014

    by David Lubar

    Series: Weenies Series

    (210)

    Summary: Thirty-three stories about clothes-eating bacteria, a zombie apocalypse, a monstrous butcher shop, and other frightening things. Includes notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F LUBAR

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Homer Price

    Homer Price1976

    by Robert McCloskey

    (21,550)

    Summary: Six episodes in the life of Homer Price including one in which he and his pet skunk capture four bandits and another about a donut machine on the rampage.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MCCLOSKEY

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Straw into gold : fairy tales re-spun

    Straw into gold : fairy tales re-spun2019

    by Hilary McKay

    (365)

    Summary: A collection of ten classic fairy tales, reimagined with fresh perspectives and unexpected twists, giving glimpses into happily, and not as happily, ever afters.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F MCKAY

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The book of dragons

    The book of dragons2013

    by E. Nesbit

    (3,484)

    Summary: A collection of tales which shows how dragons can shape the fates of princes, queens, and ordinary children.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F NESBIT

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Auggie & me : three Wonder stories

    Auggie & me : three Wonder stories2015

    by R. J Palacio

    (36,021)

    Summary: Wonder tells the story of Auggie Pullman: an ordinary boy born with extreme facial abnormalities, whose first year at Beecher Prep school changed the lives and the perspectives of everyone around...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F PALACIO

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 2 details

  • Look both ways : a tale told in ten blocks

    Look both ways : a tale told in ten blocks2019

    by Jason Reynolds

    (16,654)

    Summary: This story was going to begin like all the best stories. With a school bus falling from the sky. But no one saw it happen. They were all too busy. Talking about boogers. Stealing pocket change....  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F REYNOLDS

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Hide and don't seek : and other very scary stories

    Hide and don't seek : and other very scary stories2021

    by Anica Mrose Rissi

    (701)

    Summary: If you're feeling brave, turn the page. A game of hide-and-seek goes on far too long; A look-alike doll makes itself right at home; A school talent show act leaves the audience aghast; And a summer...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F RISSI

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Monkey me and the school ghost

    Monkey me and the school ghost2014

    by Timothy Roland

    Series: Monkey Me - #4

    (89)

    Summary: "Clyde has a secret. Whenever he gets too excited, he changes into a monkey. His twin sister, Claudia, is worried that this isn't good for him. But when a ghost is seen in their school's hallway,...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F ROLAND

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Monkey me and the new neighbor

    Monkey me and the new neighbor2014

    by Timothy Roland

    Series: Monkey Me - #3

    Summary: Frustrating his sister with his tendency to transform into a monkey whenever he gets hyper, Clyde is given an extra-firm reason to try to control his energetic behavior when a new school principal moves into the neighborhood.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F ROLAND

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Two-minute mysteries

    Two-minute mysteries1967

    by Donald J Sobol

    Series: Two Minute Mysteries

    (1,157)

    Summary: Contains 79 quick mysteries filled with tricky clues. Solutions included.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F SOBOL

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the disgusting sneakers

    Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the disgusting sneakers1993

    by Donald J Sobol

    Series: Encyclopedia Brown Series - #18

    (1,853)

    Summary: America's Sherlock Holmes in sneakers continues his war on crime in ten more cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F SOBOL

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the secret pitch

    Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the secret pitch2002

    by Donald J Sobol

    Series: Encyclopedia Brown Series - #2

    (4,361)

    Summary: Includes ten Encyclopedia Brown mysteries.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F SOBOL

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Encyclopedia Brown saves the day

    Encyclopedia Brown saves the day2008

    by Donald J Sobol

    Series: Encyclopedia Brown Series - #7

    (1,662)

    Summary: Ten mysteries for ten-year-old Encyclopedia Brown, his partner, Sally, and the reader to solve. Solutions are given at the back of the book.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F SOBOL

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Tales of the great beasts

    Tales of the great beasts2014

    Series: Spirit Animals: Special Edition Series

    (3,539)

    Summary: Follows the adventures of four noble animals who sacrifice everything to protect their homes from a mad king in the world of Erdas.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F SPIRIT

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Tales of the fallen beasts

    Tales of the fallen beasts2016

    by Brandon Mull

    Series: Spirit Animals: Special Edition Series

    (1,284)

    Summary: "All across the world, legends are appearing. Great Beasts -- once the most powerful beings in Erdas -- are being summoned as spirit animals. Bonded to special kids, they unite the human and...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F SPIRIT

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The hero next door

    The hero next door2019

    (479)

    Summary: A collection of short stories by diverse authors that explores acts of bravery by heroes trying to make the world a better place.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F STORIES

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Because of Shoe and other dog stories

    Because of Shoe and other dog stories2012

    (184)

    Summary: Adventures abound in this illustrated anthology. Max the Dax tracks a poodlenapper; Peanut, a mutt, is mistaken for a wolf; a rescue dog named Gabe searches for a lost boy; and, of course, we find...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F STORIES

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Don't turn out the lights : a tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary stories to tell in the dark

    Don't turn out the lights : a tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary stories to tell in the dark2020

    (1,112)

    Summary: A life-size baby doll who stalks its prey. A flesh-hungry ogre who jingle jangles when he walks. A haunted house just dying for a visitor. What do all these things have in common? In collaboration...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F STORIES

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Black boy joy : 17 stories celebrating Black boyhood

    Black boy joy : 17 stories celebrating Black boyhood2021

    (1,381)

    Summary: Black boy joy is: Picking out a fresh first-day-of-school outfit. Saving the universe in an epic intergalactic race. Finding your voice -- and your rhymes -- during tough times. Flying on your...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F STORIES

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details