Author: Tony Penn
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721653
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Michael McMichaels did a bad thing, and then in a fit of panic, lied. And lied. And lied. One stupid prank, quickly followed by one big lie, leaves him scrambling to save himself from a hotheaded redhead bent on revenge, and a sharp-toothed alligator ready to chomp. Will Michael own up to his mistakes and apologize? Find out is this entertaining chapter book.
The Misadventures of Michael McMichaels Vol. 1: The Angry Alligator
Author: Tony Penn
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721653
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Michael McMichaels did a bad thing, and then in a fit of panic, lied. And lied. And lied. One stupid prank, quickly followed by one big lie, leaves him scrambling to save himself from a hotheaded redhead bent on revenge, and a sharp-toothed alligator ready to chomp. Will Michael own up to his mistakes and apologize? Find out is this entertaining chapter book.
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721653
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Michael McMichaels did a bad thing, and then in a fit of panic, lied. And lied. And lied. One stupid prank, quickly followed by one big lie, leaves him scrambling to save himself from a hotheaded redhead bent on revenge, and a sharp-toothed alligator ready to chomp. Will Michael own up to his mistakes and apologize? Find out is this entertaining chapter book.
The Misadventures of Michael McMichaels vol. 3: The Creepy Campers
Author: Tony Penn
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1944882103
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Michael, his best friend Kenny and the always-annoying Harriett are at a New Mexico summer camp. They are stuck in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by spooky woods and visited by strange flying saucers… and that’s the least of their worries! Some of their fellow campers are doing all they can to win camp competitions and all the glory, fame and prizes that come along with it. They cheat, lie, bully and intimidate. If Michael wants to win, can he bring himself to use those same underhanded tactics? Of course! The taste of victory becomes so sweet for Michael, he can’t stop bending the rules… even as his guilty conscience grows heavy.
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1944882103
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Michael, his best friend Kenny and the always-annoying Harriett are at a New Mexico summer camp. They are stuck in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by spooky woods and visited by strange flying saucers… and that’s the least of their worries! Some of their fellow campers are doing all they can to win camp competitions and all the glory, fame and prizes that come along with it. They cheat, lie, bully and intimidate. If Michael wants to win, can he bring himself to use those same underhanded tactics? Of course! The taste of victory becomes so sweet for Michael, he can’t stop bending the rules… even as his guilty conscience grows heavy.
The Misadventures of Michael McMichaels, Vol. 4: The Double Dog Dare
Author: Tony Penn
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545744025
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
In volume 4 of the popular Misadventures of Michael McMichaels series, Michael finds himself in hot water again… but this time, it’s all in the name of salvaging his status as Kenny’s best friend. When wealthy new student Zeke moves into the neighborhood, he threatens to steal away Michael’s best friend Kenny. Green with envy, Michael challenges Zeke to crazy double-dog dares just to prove he’s still top dog and Kenny’s best bro. But when harmless dares escalate into bad jokes that hurt others, Michael has to figure out how to make things right again.
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545744025
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
In volume 4 of the popular Misadventures of Michael McMichaels series, Michael finds himself in hot water again… but this time, it’s all in the name of salvaging his status as Kenny’s best friend. When wealthy new student Zeke moves into the neighborhood, he threatens to steal away Michael’s best friend Kenny. Green with envy, Michael challenges Zeke to crazy double-dog dares just to prove he’s still top dog and Kenny’s best bro. But when harmless dares escalate into bad jokes that hurt others, Michael has to figure out how to make things right again.
The Misadventures of Michael McMichaels Vol 5: The Case of the Escaping Elephants
Author: Tony Penn
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545747865
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Michael McMichaels just can't get enough of playing on the family's electronic devices - even on a family trip to the zoo! But he never expected his fanatic phone use to cause such chaos! Michael knows he has to do something to resolve the issues he created - and that includes working with frenemy Harriet! Will Michael be able to crack the case - and learn about moderation along the way?
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545747865
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Michael McMichaels just can't get enough of playing on the family's electronic devices - even on a family trip to the zoo! But he never expected his fanatic phone use to cause such chaos! Michael knows he has to do something to resolve the issues he created - and that includes working with frenemy Harriet! Will Michael be able to crack the case - and learn about moderation along the way?
The Misadventures of Michael McMichaels Vol. 2: The Borrowed Bracelet
Author: Tony Penn
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1944882030
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Michael McMichaels’ competitiveness leads to stealing, and more lying, in his second misadventure book. He just HAD to one-up that Harriet Simpson! He couldn't let her show and tell presentation about her mother's mother's mother's... well, her mother's mother times seven... beautiful ring she got from a REAL prince... be the best show and tell of the year! So what was he supposed to do? A timely visit to Grandma's and a stealthy "borrowing" of one of her bracelets was going to be just the trick! But what happens when Michael's tall tale and borrowing without permission all come crashing down? Find out in this outlandish and entertaining book. Questions and helpful tips that follow the story help adults discuss Michael’s poor choices with kids and lead them to making better decisions about taking things without permission.
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1944882030
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Michael McMichaels’ competitiveness leads to stealing, and more lying, in his second misadventure book. He just HAD to one-up that Harriet Simpson! He couldn't let her show and tell presentation about her mother's mother's mother's... well, her mother's mother times seven... beautiful ring she got from a REAL prince... be the best show and tell of the year! So what was he supposed to do? A timely visit to Grandma's and a stealthy "borrowing" of one of her bracelets was going to be just the trick! But what happens when Michael's tall tale and borrowing without permission all come crashing down? Find out in this outlandish and entertaining book. Questions and helpful tips that follow the story help adults discuss Michael’s poor choices with kids and lead them to making better decisions about taking things without permission.
The Misadventures of Michael McMichaels Vol. 3: The Creepy Campers
Author: Tony Penn
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 154572167X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Michael and his best friend are at summer camp surrounded by spooky woods. Some of their fellow campers are doing all they can to win the camp competitions. The taste of victory becomes so sweet for Michael, he can't stop bending the rules...even as his guildty conscience grows heavy. The plot twists and sharp dialogue in this story help children clearly see the many real consequences of cheating and deception.
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 154572167X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Michael and his best friend are at summer camp surrounded by spooky woods. Some of their fellow campers are doing all they can to win the camp competitions. The taste of victory becomes so sweet for Michael, he can't stop bending the rules...even as his guildty conscience grows heavy. The plot twists and sharp dialogue in this story help children clearly see the many real consequences of cheating and deception.
The Misadventures of Michael McMichaels Vol.5: The Case of the Escaping Elephants
Author: Tony Penn
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1944882324
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Michael McMichaels just can't get enough of playing on the family's electronic devices - even on a family trip to the zoo! But he never expected his fanatic phone use to cause such chaos. Or his obsession with video games to lead to rampaging elephants and a guilty conscience. Michael knows he has to do something to help resolve the issues he created - and that includes working with frenemy Harriet! Will this messy misadventure cure his addiction to electronics and scare him into limiting his screen time? Find out in this humorous tale about the importance of moderation.
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1944882324
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Michael McMichaels just can't get enough of playing on the family's electronic devices - even on a family trip to the zoo! But he never expected his fanatic phone use to cause such chaos. Or his obsession with video games to lead to rampaging elephants and a guilty conscience. Michael knows he has to do something to help resolve the issues he created - and that includes working with frenemy Harriet! Will this messy misadventure cure his addiction to electronics and scare him into limiting his screen time? Find out in this humorous tale about the importance of moderation.
The Good, the Bad and the Backstory
Author: Melissa Minery
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1944882715
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
This unique story presents a timeline of events from sunup to sundown, in a day in the life of five seventh graders - Ashley, Kenisha, Taara, Ryan and Andrew. As they walk the hallways, attend class and navigate the dreaded lunchroom, they experience all the messiness of middle school - the fragile friendships, the peer pressure, the fickle social hierarchy and the relationship drama. Issues at home and interactions at school influence how they relate to one another, their classmates and their teachers throughout the day. Author Melissa Minery gives the reader a birds-eye view of a middle school as it unfolds for each character, offering an unflinching look at how a child's backstory - family life, values, beliefs, triumphs and tragedies - influences his or her actions. A true-to-life story with a valuable message about courage, forgiveness, empathy and understanding. By the story's end, the reader will have walked in each character's shoes and have a better understanding of how a single event can have a big influence. 172 pgs.
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1944882715
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
This unique story presents a timeline of events from sunup to sundown, in a day in the life of five seventh graders - Ashley, Kenisha, Taara, Ryan and Andrew. As they walk the hallways, attend class and navigate the dreaded lunchroom, they experience all the messiness of middle school - the fragile friendships, the peer pressure, the fickle social hierarchy and the relationship drama. Issues at home and interactions at school influence how they relate to one another, their classmates and their teachers throughout the day. Author Melissa Minery gives the reader a birds-eye view of a middle school as it unfolds for each character, offering an unflinching look at how a child's backstory - family life, values, beliefs, triumphs and tragedies - influences his or her actions. A true-to-life story with a valuable message about courage, forgiveness, empathy and understanding. By the story's end, the reader will have walked in each character's shoes and have a better understanding of how a single event can have a big influence. 172 pgs.
Butterflies in Me
Author: Denisha Seals
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692101636
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Butterflies In Me is an original children's picture book project that I have written and created for multicultural children who have been diagnosed with mental illness. I believe the children's book will create open discussion and critical thinking to bring awareness to the mental health challenges multicultural children face which are often ignored.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692101636
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Butterflies In Me is an original children's picture book project that I have written and created for multicultural children who have been diagnosed with mental illness. I believe the children's book will create open discussion and critical thinking to bring awareness to the mental health challenges multicultural children face which are often ignored.
Remi in Overdrive
Author: Ashley Bartley
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 154575585X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Remi is so full of energy, he can’t sit still, stay focused, or be patient. He darts and dashes in every direction, and his mind races from one idea to the next. In all the commotion, homework never gets done, assignments go missing, a field trip almost ends in disaster, and a much-wanted spaceship is left behind. Will Remi ever learn to slow down and calm himself long enough to get organized, stay focused, and find success?
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 154575585X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Remi is so full of energy, he can’t sit still, stay focused, or be patient. He darts and dashes in every direction, and his mind races from one idea to the next. In all the commotion, homework never gets done, assignments go missing, a field trip almost ends in disaster, and a much-wanted spaceship is left behind. Will Remi ever learn to slow down and calm himself long enough to get organized, stay focused, and find success?