The Gecko and Sticky: The Greatest Power

The Gecko and Sticky: The Greatest Power PDF Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0440422434
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210

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Book Description
The Gecko & Sticky are a fabulous crime-fighting duo! This quartet of funny adventures will appeal to fans of superheroes both young and old, and would make terrific all-family read-alouds. "Don't move a muscle!" shouts a strangely clad crook in the act of robbing a bank. But of course somebody does. That somebody is Dave Sanchez, and the crook is none other than the dastardly Damien Black, fresh out of prison and back to his villainous ways. But Dave and his gecko sidekick, Sticky, are on the case, and this time they have a trick up their sleeve--literally! It's an Aztec wristband that give its wearer powers like invisibility and flight. Asombroso, right? But power alone does not a superhero make, and they'll have to learn how to use it if they want to defeat their nemesis not once--but twice. Don't miss all the Gecko & Sticky adventures: 1. The Villain's Lair 2. The Greatest Power, 3. Sinister Substitute 4. The Power Potion

The Gecko and Sticky: The Greatest Power

The Gecko and Sticky: The Greatest Power PDF Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0440422434
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210

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Book Description
The Gecko & Sticky are a fabulous crime-fighting duo! This quartet of funny adventures will appeal to fans of superheroes both young and old, and would make terrific all-family read-alouds. "Don't move a muscle!" shouts a strangely clad crook in the act of robbing a bank. But of course somebody does. That somebody is Dave Sanchez, and the crook is none other than the dastardly Damien Black, fresh out of prison and back to his villainous ways. But Dave and his gecko sidekick, Sticky, are on the case, and this time they have a trick up their sleeve--literally! It's an Aztec wristband that give its wearer powers like invisibility and flight. Asombroso, right? But power alone does not a superhero make, and they'll have to learn how to use it if they want to defeat their nemesis not once--but twice. Don't miss all the Gecko & Sticky adventures: 1. The Villain's Lair 2. The Greatest Power, 3. Sinister Substitute 4. The Power Potion

The Gecko and Sticky: The Greatest Power

The Gecko and Sticky: The Greatest Power PDF Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375853820
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210

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The Gecko & Sticky are a fabulous crime-fighting duo! This quartet of funny adventures will appeal to fans of superheroes both young and old, and would make terrific all-family read-alouds. "Don't move a muscle!" shouts a strangely clad crook in the act of robbing a bank. But of course somebody does. That somebody is Dave Sanchez, and the crook is none other than the dastardly Damien Black, fresh out of prison and back to his villainous ways. But Dave and his gecko sidekick, Sticky, are on the case, and this time they have a trick up their sleeve--literally! It's an Aztec wristband that give its wearer powers like invisibility and flight. Asombroso, right? But power alone does not a superhero make, and they'll have to learn how to use it if they want to defeat their nemesis not once--but twice. Don't miss all the Gecko & Sticky adventures: 1. The Villain's Lair 2. The Greatest Power, 3. Sinister Substitute 4. The Power Potion

The Gecko and Sticky: The Power Potion

The Gecko and Sticky: The Power Potion PDF Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0440422450
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242

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The Gecko & Sticky are a fabulous crime-fighting duo! This quartet of funny adventures will appeal to fans of superheroes both young and old, and would make terrific all-family read-alouds. Dave Sanchez, crime-fighting courier, has just been handed the scariest package he's ever seen, and it's addressed to none other than the dastardly Damien Black! Dave is well award that he should deliver the package, but when he sees the evil-looking potion inside, he knows he can't. So he comes up with a totally clever ruse to trick the villain and . . . it backfires. Big-time. Soon he's facing off with six-horned goats, terrifying tarantulas, a java-junkie monkey--and, of course, Damien Black! Don't miss the other Gecko & Sticky Adventures: 1. The Villain's Lair, 2. The Greatest Power, 3. Sinsister Substitute, and 4. The Power Potion.

Sinister Substitute

Sinister Substitute PDF Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375843787
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226

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Book Description
Initially delighted by an unpopular frog-dissecting teacher's absence, Dave becomes increasingly suspicious of a substitute's fascination with pet geckos and realizes that the substitute is the nefarious treasure hunter Damien Black in disguise.

The Gecko and Sticky: Villain's Lair

The Gecko and Sticky: Villain's Lair PDF Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0440422426
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210

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The Gecko & Sticky are a fabulous crime-fighting duo! This quartet of funny adventures will appeal to fans of superheroes both young and old, and would make terrific all-family read-alouds. Dave Sanchez is an average boy with an after-school job and a pet gecko named Sticky. All very normal—until the day Sticky talks! Sticky tells Dave a wild tale of a former life of crime, searching for Aztec gold with a treasure hunter named Damien Black, and of a magical Aztec wristband with shiny gold power ingots that will give the wearer super powers. Dave doesn’t believe a word—until Sticky shows him the wristband. But while Sticky managed to escape with the wristband, Damien Black has the power ingots. So the lizard and treasure hunter each have something the other wants . . . very badly. Filled with wild adventures, larger-than-life characters, and snappy-funny dialogue, The Gecko and Sticky books are perfect for young superheroes everywhere. Don't miss the other Gecko & Sticky adventures: 1. The Villain's Lair, 2. The Greatest Power, 3. Sinister Substitute, and 4. The Power Potion.

Secret Identity

Secret Identity PDF Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375823514
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146

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Book Description
Fifth-grader Nolan Byrd, tired of being called names by the class bully, has a secret identity--Shredderman!

Best of the Forties / Book #1

Best of the Forties / Book #1 PDF Author: George Gladir
Publisher: Archie Comic Publications
ISBN: 1627388494
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128

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Book Description
In 1941, Pep Comics introduced Archie Andrews, "America's newest boyfriend." Since then, Archie and his perennial teenage friends have entertained young and old alike with their hilarious misadventures. In this volume, you'll journey to a bygone era and unearth the roots of an American institution.

Shredderman: Meet the Gecko

Shredderman: Meet the Gecko PDF Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 030755967X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176

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Book Description
Even superheroes have problems. That’s what Nolan discovers when he meets Chase Morton, the boy who plays his favorite TV superhero on The Gecko and Sticky. Chase is being hounded by a sleazy tabloid reporter who is evil! Sneaky! A liar! So Nolan vows to expose the truth on Shredderman.com. After all, superheroes have to stick together in the fight for truth and justice. Oh, yeah!

The Spy Princess

The Spy Princess PDF Author: Sherwood Smith
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101575549
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322

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Book Description
Just right for fans of Tamora Pierce and Patricia C. Wrede! When twelve-year-old Lady Lilah decides to disguise herself and sneak out of the palace one night, she has more of an adventure than she expected--for she learns very quickly that the country is on the edge of revolution. When she sneaks back in, she learns something even more surprising: her older brother Peitar is one of the forces behind it all. The revolution happens before all of his plans are in place, and brings unexpected chaos and violence. Lilah and her friends, leaving their old lives behind, are determined to help however they can. But what can four kids do? Become spies, of course!

Sammy Keyes and the Cold Hard Cash

Sammy Keyes and the Cold Hard Cash PDF Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0440421136
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322

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Book Description
A stash of easy money makes for some hard choices for Sammy Keyes. "An exceptionally good entry in an already remarkable series."--Booklist Sammy Keyes has three wads of cold hard cash in her hot little hands. An old guy gave them to her. Well, actually, he told her to throw them away. With his last dying breath. Which he was taking because Sammy had just scared the life right out of him. So . . . she's got to get this man some help. She's got to do it without being seen herself. And she's got to figure out how to stash that cash. (Aw, c'mon! You'd keep the money too, right?) But it turns out other people are after that money--and now they're after her. Crooks Sammy can handle. The thing that's scaring her to death is Brandon's pool party--and the thought that her crush Casey will be there...