Author: Chris Grabenstein Illustrator: James Lancett (cover art) © Date: 2024 Publisher: Random House Children’s Books Pages: 272 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: No Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: A bonus puzzle to solve Summary from Book: Who wants to be a bazillionaire?! It’s time for one last challenge with Mr. […]
Author: Emily Ecton Illustrator: David Mottram © Date: 2024 Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers Pages: 235 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but most page layouts do not have illustrations Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Cat wrangler to the stars! That’s Madison’s new job. The white cat, who
Author: Shannon Messenger Illustrator: (Cover) Jason Chan © Date: 2012 Publisher: Aladdin Pages: 488 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: No Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Twelve-year-old Sophie Foster has a secret. She is a Telepath, and has a unique ability to hear the thoughts of everyone around
We were reading before Page Pig started. Maybe one day all of these books will have a review, but for now, books that we enjoyed before Page Pig are in a list. The list is very loosely organized in order of recommended reading age/length, but not carefully collated. Some of these books we loved and
Author: Colleen AF Venable Illustrator: Stephanie Yue © Date: 2010 Publisher: Graphic Universe Pages: 46 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7-11 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, facts on specific animals and information about another topic like jobs working with animals. Summary from Book: There’s a sandwich thief in
Author: John Patrick Green Illustrator: John Patrick Green with color by Wes Dzioba © Date: 2022 Publisher: First Second Pages: 198 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: How to draw a character – the website is full of good activities like word searches, paper
Author: Mike Deas and Nancy Deas Illustrator: Mike Deas © Date: 2019 Publisher: Orca Book Publishers Pages: 190 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: What’s lurking on Shadow Island? Stuck living in rain-soaked Sueño Bay, Ollie is miserable and wants
Author: Jamie Mae Illustrator: Freya Hartas © Date: 2019 Publisher: Little Bee Books Pages: 96 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, all page layouts have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 6-8 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Gibbon the Gargoyle is new to an island full of mythical creatures and is learning
Author: Anna Humphrey Illustrator: Mike Deas © Date: 2023 Publisher: Owlkids Books Pages: 119 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, many page layouts do not have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, multiple choice quiz on bug facts to test if you are F.L.E.A. agent worthy Summary from Book:
Author: Shivaun Plozza Illustrator: (Jacket art) Wendy Tan © Date: 2022 Publisher: Clarion Books Pages: 282 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: No Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Willa lives in the Wild, in a city squished between two warring witch covens. The nonmagical Wildians spend their days
