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Ages 8-12

Meet Gladys Gatsby: New York’s toughest restaurant critic. (Just don’t tell anyone that she’s in sixth grade.) When she’s mistakenly contacted to write a restaurant review for one of the largest newspapers in the world, Gladys must keep her identity a secret while juggling cooking and her dream career.

Ages 8-12

Luke Parker was just your average comic book fan until his boring, teacher’s pet, helps-old-ladies-across-the-street brother Zack got turned into a superhero. Luke can’t believe the unfairness of it all --- he’s the one with the encyclopedic knowledge of everything from Ant-Man to Wolverine! At least he can help Zack --- aka Star Guy --- with all the important parts of becoming a superhero, like using his newfound powers and deciding whether or not to wear a cape. When his brother gets into trouble, it's up to Luke to save the day!

Ages 8-12
Ages 9-13

On his thirteenth birthday, Alcatraz --- a foster child --- gets a bag of sand in the mail which purports to be his ‘inheritance’ sent from his father and mother. The Librarians, of course, immediately steal the bag of sand from him. This sparks a chain of events which leads Alcatraz to realize that his family is part of a group of freedom fighters who resist the Evil Librarians --- the secret cult who actually rule the world.

In an alternate 1875 America electricity is forbidden, Native Americans and Yankees are united, and eldritch evil lurks in the shadows. Trapped in underground prisons for a thousand years, the giant monsters known as Mangleborn have been all but forgotten --- but now they are rising again as the steam-driven America rediscovers electricity, their lifeblood. Archie Dent must assemble a team of seven young heroes to save the world in this action-packed, steampunk series.
Ages 9-12

Twelve-year-old Clayton Stone is shocked when a top-secret government organization recruits him as a decoy in a kidnapping sting. Instantly, he gets drawn into the dangerous world of covert operations. Clayton's new life is full of excitement, with elaborate disguises and classified debriefings, but soon enough there's a gun against his neck.

Backyard Witch written by Christine Heppermann and Ron Koertge with illustrations by Deborah Marcero
Ages 8-12

A must-have for newly independent readers and fans of IVY & BEAN and CLEMENTINE! A new series starring three young girls and a mysterious visitor who appears exactly when you need her --- with just the right amount of magic --- begins.

Children and Ages 8-12

The School for Good and Evil is an epic journey into a dazzling new world, where the only way out of a fairy tale is to live through one. With her glass slippers and devotion to good deeds, Sophie knows she’ll earn top marks at the School for Good, while Agatha, with her shapeless black frocks and wicked black cat, seems a natural fit for the villains in the School for Evil. However, a mistake lands them in a different school and gives them a chance to discover who they really are inside.

Ages 7-9

Atticus Claw used to be the world's greatest cat burglar but since he moved in with the Cheddar family, he has become the world's greatest cat detective. He's had loads of adventures and rescued Inspector Cheddar from villains more times than he can count on one paw. And whenever one adventure finishes there always seems to be another one just around the corner.

Beatriz Williams, author of A Certain Age

As the freedom of the Jazz Age transforms New York City, the iridescent Mrs. Theresa Marshall has done the unthinkable: she’s fallen in love with her young paramour, Captain Octavian Rofrano, a handsome aviator and hero of the Great War. While times are changing and she does adore the Boy, divorce for a woman of Theresa’s wealth and social standing is out of the question, and there is no need; she has an understanding with Sylvo, her generous and well-respected philanderer husband. But their relationship subtly shifts when her bachelor brother, Ox, decides to tie the knot with the sweet younger daughter of a newly wealthy inventor.