Author: Steve Sheinkin
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250148928
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
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WARNING: DO NOT BELIEVE THE STORY YOU’RE ABOUT TO READ. Well, you can believe some of it. There is some real history. But also hijinks. Time travel. And famous figures setting off on adventures that definitely never happened—till now. Time is getting twisted, and it’s up to two kids to straighten things out. When Abraham Lincoln overhears a classroom of kids say “history is boring,” he decides to teach them a lesson. Lincoln escapes from 1860—to pursue his dream of becoming a professional wrestler! Now siblings Doc and Abby have to convince Lincoln to go back to Springfield, Illinois, and accept the presidency . . . before everything spins out of control! Abraham Lincoln, Pro Wrestler is the first chapter book in the Time Twisters series from acclaimed author Steve Sheinkin. Also check out Abigail Adams, Pirate of the Caribbean! This title has Common Core connections.
Author: Kathryn Lay
Publisher: Calico Chapter Books
ISBN: 9781624021763
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Luis, Casey, Tyler, and robot cat Steel discover Tesla's Time Twister, a time machine created by the famous scientist and Luis's uncle. Immediately, they're off on adventures, exploring the past and the future. They face aliens in space, a haunted house, ancient Egypt, and a monster-filled undersea world as they attempt to rescue Uncle Cyrus, who has been lost in time for more than 100 years! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
Author: Steve Sheinkin
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250148987
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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Using his in-depth knowledge of American history, award winning author Steve Sheinkin and illustrator Neil Swaab create exciting adventures through time with historical figures going AWOL and true fun facts about each person. WARNING: DO NOT BELIEVE THE STORY YOU’RE ABOUT TO READ. Well, you can believe some of it. There is some real history. But also hijinks. Time travel. And famous figures setting off on adventures that definitely never happened—till now. Time is getting twisted, and it’s up to two kids to straighten things out. The students of Ms. Maybee's class used to think history was boring, but that was before time started to get twisted! When a spaceship carrying Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin leaves 1969—and lands in 1869 Texas—cowboy Nat Love decides to trade in his horse for a trip to the moon. Can siblings Doc and Abby untwist history and get everyone back where they belong? Houston, we have a problem! Check out Neil Armstrong and Nat Love, Space Cowboys and all of the hilarious books in the Time Twisters series. History will never be boring again! Don't miss the other books in the Time Twisters series, including Abraham Lincoln, Pro Wrestler and Abigail Adams, Pirate of the Caribbean!
Author: Steve Sheinkin
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250149002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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“A historical home run!” —Dav Pilkey, bestselling author of Captain Underpants Two kids must un-twist history after Amelia Earhart changes course in this hilarious Time Twisters chapter book by award-winning author Steve Sheinkin. WARNING: DO NOT BELIEVE THE STORY YOU’RE ABOUT TO READ. Well, you can believe some of it. There is some real history. But also hijinks. Time travel. And famous figures setting off on adventures that definitely never happened—till now. Time is getting twisted, and it’s up to two kids to straighten things out. Siblings Abby and Doc have been racing through time to fix history after Abraham Lincoln, Abigail Adams, and Neil Armstrong started popping up in the wrong places, at the wrong times. When Amelia Earhart accidentally lands her plane in Ancient Greece, Abby and Doc partner with Kyniska, the first woman to win the Olympics, to get Amelia back on track to finish her first solo flight across the Atlantic. Steve Sheinkin combines history, hilarity, and surprising twists in Amelia Earhart and the Flying Chariot. The Time Twisters series is a surefire hit with history buffs and reluctant readers alike!
Author: Steve Sheinkin
Publisher:
ISBN: 1250148936
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
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Historical figures have overheard students saying "history is boring"--and now they've decided to quit history! When Abigail Adams decides there's more to life than doing chores in the White House, she escapes to become a Caribbean pirate. Can siblings Abby and Doc fix history before things get too mixed up? Or will they be the ones who need to be rescued?This is the second book in the Mixed-Up History series, a new historical fiction chapter book series from three-time National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin. Using his in-depth knowledge of famous historical figures, Sheinkin has created exciting adventures with historical figures going AWOL, hilarious trips through time, and totally true fun facts about each subject. For example, female pirates did rule the high seas in the early 1700s!
Author: Ivy Ruckman
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064401766
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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When a tornado watch is issued one Tuesday evening in June, twelve-year-old Dan Hatch and his best friend, Arthur, don't think much of it. After all, tornado warnings are a way of life during the summer in Grand Island, Nebraska. But soon enough, the wind begins to howl, and the lights and telephone stop working. Then the emergency siren starts to wail. Dan, his baby brother, and Arthur have only seconds to get to the basement before the monstrous twister is on top of them. Little do they know that even if they do survive the storm, their ordeal will have only just begun. . . .
Author: Marcus Stuart
Publisher: Om Inspirations
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47
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How much squash could a Sasquatch squish, if a Sasquatch could squish squash? How much juice does a fruit juice producer produce when a fruit juice producer produces fruit juice? We can deduce a fruit juice produces as much juice as a fruit juice produce can seduce from the fruit that produces juice. This LOL Tongue Twisters Collection book is an unmatched collection of funny phrases, ridiculous rhymes and silly sentences that will have kids playing and laughing for hours. Tongue twisters are phrases that are challenging to properly articulate which is what makes them so much fun! Tongue twisters are also excellent vehicles for word, phrase and language practice but much more fun than traditional means of learning. The perfect gift idea for any child to further inspire reading and laughter with friends and family. This new collections contains over 250 tongue twisters and a bonus riddles section with 101 Riddles. Recommended for ages 7 – 12 and big kids (adults) who don’t take themselves too seriously!
Author: Mary Pope Osborne
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375894802
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
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The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! An adventure to blow you away! That's what Jack and Annie get when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the 1870s. They land on the prairie near a one-room schoolhouse, where they meet a teenage schoolteacher, some cool kids, and one big, scary bully. But the biggest and scariest thing is yet to come! Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures
Author: Onk Beakman
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780141355993
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176
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Comic, story and activity come together to form one incredible adventure for the Skylanders in Time Twisters. Join Chill, Hot Head, Wash Buckler and other Skylanders heroes as they embark upon a quest through time itself to defeat the wicked Kaos. This brand new story allows readers to immerse themselves even further into the world of the Skylanders, by completing fun puzzles to discover hidden elements of the plot.
Author: Kathryn Lay
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1624022391
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
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Travel through time with Luis, Casey, Tyler, and robot cat Steel! Using Tesla's Time Twister, the friends find themselves in ancient Egypt. There, they face an ancient curse, while trying to rescue Uncle Cyrus, who remains stuck in time! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
