REX DEXTERIS ITCHING TO HAVE A DOG. He was practically born to have one. His name is Rex, for crying out loud. Its a dogs name. Any pooch is preferable to no pooch, but a chocolate Labrador is the pinnacle. The best of the best. The dream of all dreams. When Rexs B-Day for Me-Day finally arrives, his parents surprise him with a box. A box with holes and adorable scratchy noises coming from inside. Could it be? Yes! It has to be! A a chicken? Pet poultry? How clucky. One hour and fourteen minutes later, the chicken is dead (by steamroller), Rex is cursed (by the Grim Reaper), and wild animals are haunting Rexs room (hounding him for answers). Even his best friend, Darvish, is not going to believe this, and that kid believes everything. Rexs uninvited ghostly guests are a chatty, messy bunch. And they need Rex to solve their mysterious deadly departures from the Middling Falls Zoo before it happens again. But how?
From actresses Tia and Tamera Mowry comes Double Trouble, the second book in their Twintuition series about the super-specialand sometimes supernaturalbond between sisters! IDENTICAL TWINS CASSIE AND CAITLYN Waters have finally adjusted to life in the small town of Aura, Texas, but theyre still not used to seeing visions of the future. And their Sight is only getting stronger as their twelfth birthday nears! But even with this new gift, neither girl could have predicted what the mysterious package they received would containa connection to the father they know nothing about and the grandmother they never knew they had. Why hasnt their mom told them anything about their dad? What reason could she have for keeping the girls away from his side of the family? And does it have anything to do with the Sight? As the twins struggle to discover more about their own history, they distract themselves by planning their birthday party. Their visions of the big event promise a lot of fun aheadalong with a big fiasco. Cassie and Caitlyn must work together to keep everything running smoothly so their birthday can stay on track!
CASSIE AND CAITLYN WATERS may be identical twins, but everything else about them is completely different. The only thing they can agree on is that neither of them is happy that they have to move to middle-ofnowhere Aura, Texas. Caitlyn tries to put a positive spin on getting a fresh start, but Cassies busy plotting how to convince their mom they should move back to the big city as quickly as possible. But being the new kids isnt their only challenge. As the girls birthday nears, they start experiencing strange visionsand what they see starts coming true! Caitlyn and Cassie first use this new sight for their own fun, but when they each see something serious, the twins must work together to change the future before it can happen.
New York City is experiencing the hottest summer on record. Eleven-year-old Arcade Livingston can't keep his cool after receiving this suspicious warning atop the Empire State Building: Things will heat up in all areas to test your mettle. In no time flat, Arcade is tested like never before to use the Triple T token's powerful ways to outsmart a bully, find a place for his best friend to live, and spy on some pesky villains from the 1900s. Meanwhile, sister Zoe thinks controlling the token is nothing but a path to disaster. One thing's for sure, the token continues its flashing and pulsing. And elevator doors continue to transport Arcade, Zoe, and their friends to meet different people in strange locations-people who challenge them, teach them, and inspire them to grow in patience and compassion. And just as a trip through a fiery furnace is necessary to purify gold, the token leads Arcade through superheated situations to test the purity of his heart.
THE CASE OF THE RUNAWAY TRAIN
Chris loves being on the train when his class goes on a school trip -
but he soon gets caught up in another mystery when the driver loses control
and the train won't slow down! It's another job for the CLUEFINDERS CLUB,
four young amateur detectives who will do what it takes to save the day!
Together, Beatrix, Ben, Clara and Chris must follow the trail of clues and solve the mystery of the runaway train!
STORY : THE GHOST DOG
Ben invites his friends over for a sleepover, but it soon turns scary when the lights go out,
and they realise that there's a ghost dog in the house! But can it really be a ghost,
or have their imaginations run away with them?
It's another mystery for the CLUEFINDERS CLUB, four young amateur detectives who will do what it takes to save the day!
Together, Beatrix, Ben, Clara and Chris must use their reasoning and bravery to solve the mystery of the ghost job!
STORY : THE CASE OF THE VANISHING BULLY
Nobody is happier to see Tania in detention than Beatrix, one of Upton School's brightest young students.
But when Tania vanishes from a guarded room, who else can the baffled teachers call but the CLUEFINDERS CLUB, four young amateur detectives?
Together, Beatrix, Ben, Clara and Chris must follow the trail of clues and solve the mystery!
Twin brother and sister Benji and Kelly wander off at the local county fair after witnessing their parents argue. When Benji runs into a group of bullies, he escapes into a tent called The Memory Emporium, where he meets a strange old man named Louis. The old man shows him a magically vivid memory of a fighter pilot in the hopes of getting him to pay to see the other memories he's collected from people over the years.Benji quickly realizes the ability to take memories could help his parents stop fighting with each other, and he asks Louis to teach him how to become a "memory thief." But Louis isn't the only person with the ability to show and manipulate memories. There's also the mysterious Genevieve, a Memory Thief with much more nefarious motives. And soon, she's stolen more and more memories from people in town?including Benji's sister.Now Benji must learn how to manipulate memories to stop her, but having this newfound power comes at a cost to his family, and possibly to his own mind as well.
Zombies, skeletons, ghosts, and monsters are in the realms of these stories.
This combination of several short books will surprise you with its plot twists and subtle humor.
Please give this a go and enjoy the books that show the imagination of a gifted author. Beasts that resemble Godzilla in certain ways, pig zombies, detective puzzles, gigantic lava skeletons, and people literally jumping into video games await those who enter these realms.
In this fun, engaging bundle of kids’ stories with heroic characters, you can find themes in the following short-listens:
1 A diary of an anti-hero, a person who got bullied and is a puzzle genius who designs pyramids.
2 A spy who is torn between the rivalry of two regions.
3 A legend, told by an old geezer, who relates the story of a young hero with a magic sword, defeating skeletons and zombies.
4 A story about gangsters, one of them having a conscience.
5 The diary of another gangster who falls in love and tries to blend in and stand out at the same time.
6 A fantasy story with orcs and elves.
7 Secrets, keys, and mazes adorn the mystery of this fantasy story.
8 Young heroes stuck in a maze with exploding monsters.
9 The fun account of an ocelot who befriends a young girl and prevents a disaster.
10 The awesome diary of a cold-blooded zombie-slayer who finds a job at what he’s good at.
This bundle of 8 stories contains horrific monsters, stupid zombies, valiant heroes, and creepy creeping things. If you’re a kid and you’re looking for a little suspense, this is the book for you. Most of the main characters are either children or teenagers, with some exceptions, and they are faced with hordes of zombies, skeletons, and the like. A few atmospheric ghost stories are the cherry on the top of the cake. Have fun with these exciting thrillers, dystopian action stories, and horrors.
