Chanti Evans helps protect her friend MJ from Lux, a vengeful gang member, but when Lux goes missing Chanti and MJ become suspects, and Chanti must use her sleuthing skills to uncover the truth.
Captain Tinker sends Jenny Linsky off to boarding school for the summer, but when another student frightens her, she runs away and gets herself into several dangerous situations.
Queen Veda of Ran turns aside anything or anyone that would make her look less than beautiful, so her daughter Ana goes to great lengths to win her mother's love by making herself ugly, until she is forced to go to the prestigious Academy for Girls.
Readers can control the action in this graphic novel set in Darkham Academy, a school filled with creepy teachers, lurking monsters, and wailing ghosts.
Thirteen-year-old Dinnie finds her world expanding after her aunt and uncle take her from New Mexico to Lugano, Switzerland, to attend an international school.
Eleven-year-old Jon and new friend Ella summon the ghost of Sir William Longspee, to protect Jon from a group of ghosts that threatens him from the day he arrives at Salisbury Cathedral's boarding school.
one man's journey to change the world-- one child at a time
Mortenson, Greg
2009
Adapts for young readers Greg Mortenson's book in which he recounts the experiences he had while trying to help impoverished villages in Pakistan's Karakoram Himalaya build schools for their children.
Ottoline and Mr. Munroe, her helpful companion, enroll in the Alice B. Smith School for the Differently Gifted and while Ottoline worries that she may not have a special gift, Mr. Munro worries about the ghost said to haunt the school.