juvenile fiction

Beany loves her cousin Amy but is worried about something going wrong if she agrees to be the flower girl in Amy's wedding.

Beany has a magic wishing crystal, but since it will grant only one wish, she holds it in reserve waiting for the perfect moment to use it.

In London with his parents, twelve-year-old Jarvey Midion is introduced to the Grimoire, a powerful book of spells that transports him to a strange place and time where danger lurks around every corner.

At a time when animals only know myths about the talking humans who once dominated and nearly destroyed the world, a young chipmunk escapes danger in the City of Ruins and, with new friends, finds the Fog Mound, where all creatures live in peace and harmony.

Three children spend the summer with their mother on a secluded island where they discover a three-headed dragon living in a cave and learn what it means to be a Dragon Friend.

Peggony-Po, carved out of wood by his father, a one-legged whaler, determines to catch the huge whale that ate his father's leg.

Describes the customs of Japanese sumo wrestling through a story of Sumo Boy, who hears a little girl's cry for help miles away and rushes to her rescue.

When crooked crooks steal the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, Special Agent Jack is sent on a dangerous mission to steal it back, and includes facts about the painting.

When young David's father loses his nose after a particularly hearty sneeze, it takes a chase and an airplane ride before the naughty nose can be returned to its rightful face.

Reunited with his family for the first time since he was a baby, fifth grader Du struggles to adapt to his new home in the United States.