Lin Oliver
Author
Series
Fantastic frame volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Tiger Brooks and his neighbor, Luna, investigate a strange house in the neighborhood and find a magical golden frame. Through the frame, they can enter paintings and find themselves living in the artwork. But they're lost in one painting and time is running out. Can they escape the painted jungle or will they be trapped inside forever?
Author
Series
Fantastic frame volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Tiger and Luna return to the fantastic frame, and this time they enter the famous dotted world of Georges Seurat's painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. After arriving on the shore of the pleasant scene, they dash through Paris, get captured by police, and encounter one misadventure after another. And of course, Tiger and Luna must return to the real world to avoid getting trapped in the painting before time runs out!"--
4) Two-faced
Author
Series
Almost identical volume 2
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Charlie compromises her values to help Lauren, one of the popular girls, cheat on a test, her identical twin sister, Sammie, is inadvertantly pulled into the mess.
Author
Series
Almost identical volume 1
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Once inseparable best friends, thirteen-year-old identical twins Sammie and Charlie begin to grow apart when they make new friends and join different clubs as seventh graders at a brand new school.
Author
Series
Here's Hank volume 7
Language
English
Description
"Hank is nothing like his cousin Judith Ann. When she comes to stay with the Zipzer family while taking part in a junior chef competition, she gives off an air of perfection. She's an excellent cook, and doesn't let Hank forget it, either. But when Hank enters the competition, too, he finds out that he and Judith Ann have more in common than he thinks and it's not cooking!"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 11
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Failing fifth grade math, Hank must depend on Heather, the class brain, to help him get a "B" on the next test in order for him to be eligible to play the lead in the school play, "The King and I."
Author
Series
Ghost buddy volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Español
Description
When Billy Broccoli finds out that his ghostly best friend, Hoover Porterhouse, is failing Responsibility, he decides to give him a pet. The problem is that pets are scared of Hoover.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 6
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Efforts to impress a visiting student from Japan cause Hank to hide his dyslexia while the gang makes enchiladas for a Multi-Cultural Day lunch, and Hank is afraid he was very wrong about the amount of chili powder called for in the recipe.
Author
Series
Ghost buddy volume 2
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
With the help of his ghost friend, Hoover Porterhouse, Billy Broccoli wows his class with his "mind reading" skills, but Billy's newfound popularity leaves Hoover feeling left out.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 14
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Hank must decide whether to attend tae kwon do or an after school reading program run by his favorite teacher, and when he meets an interesting girl at "Reading Gym," he gets into a complicated situation that even has him lying to his father.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 9
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
With the help of his grandfather, underachieving fifth-grader Hank Zipzer finally discovers that he is good at ping-pong, but he is afraid to tell his classmates for fear of being ridiculed.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 16
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Hank's mother's baby is coming early, but Hank, his sister, and their father are trapped in a snowstorm in Vermont and in order to get home they use any means necessary.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 1
Language
English
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If You Like Captain Underpants, Read These!
Formats
Description
Fourth-graders Hank, Ashley, and Frankie are excitedly preparing for a magic show at the Rock 'N Bowl when Hank's creative alternative to an English essay lands him in detention and grounded the week of the show.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 10
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Teased by the school bully because of his Halloween costume, underachieving Hank, with the help of his friends, exacts revenge by creating the scariest and grossest haunted house ever and inviting the bully to visit.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 15
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Fifth-grader Hank enters his dachshund Cheerio in a contest to choose a new mascot for his school.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 7
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Fearing that he may be failing fourth grade, Hank enlists the help of his friends, and even his annoying younger sister, in an effort to prevent his parents from attending a parent-teacher conference.
18) Alien superstar
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Buddy Burger escapes his home planet, lands in Hollywood, and is cast in a new television series, but must pretend his six eyes and suction-cup feet are the costume and his human skin, real.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 3
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Hank has never been fond of his sister's pet iguana, and their relationship worsens when she lays her eggs inside his science project.
Hank does not like science reports and when he does decide what to do he discovers his sister's pet iguana laid 18 eggs in the cable box that he was going to use.
20) Stop that frog!
Author
Series
Here's Hank volume 3
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When the principal has to be away from school at a conference, Hank's class agrees to take care of the principal's special pet frog, and Hank is chosen to take the frog home for the weekend.