Magic Wagon imprint: 70 books

The fun begins when the twins wake up to a yard filled with snow. When Tío Alex comes over, the snowballs fly as the three run and play. When hunger strikes, Tío Alex is ready with a special mystery recipe from Mexico. Readers will be as surprised as the twins when they learn what’s cooking in the...

Carlos and Carmen aren’t sure they’re ready to take the training wheels off their bikes. Papá is all set to help, and Mamá has a new box of Band-Aids. The twins reassure each other and buckle on their bike helmets. And that’s when the wheels start to wobble. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

The Garcia family is off to the beach. They enjoy jumping in the waves, building sandcastles, and most of all, finding treasures. They even manage to bring a bit of their fun home to Tío Alex and Spooky. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

Carlos and Carmen want to make this Mother’s Day special. But they need a little help from Papá. Everything is going great until their fluffy, yummy surprise sinks right before their eyes. Luckily, the twins have a great idea that turns their mistake into a really special Mother’s Day surprise....

Join Jacob and Margaret as they travel back in time to Lake Geneva, Switzerland. It’s 1816, and George Gordon, Lord Byron has challenged Mary and Percy Shelley and himself to compose a scary story. Jacob and Margaret know that Mary’s tale will be Frankenstein. But Mary is struggling with writer’s...

Join Mason and Aubrey as they travel back in time to London, England, and meet William Shakespeare! It’s 1598, and Shakespeare’s acting company has lost its theater, and Shakespeare is considering abandoning his writing career! Mason and Aubrey know Shakespeare writes many more plays that are...

Join Becca and Logan as they travel back in time to La Havre, France, and meet Claude Monet! It’s 1856, and Monet has a lucrative business drawing caricatures in charcoal. Becca and Logan know Eugène Boudin will inspire Monet to paint in oils and become a famous Impressionist. But Monet will not...

The local movie theater is hosting Horrorfest—two days of backtoback monster movies. Malcolm and Dandy can’t wait to see their favorite horror classics up on the big screen. But the spinetingling chills continue even after the movies end. The Wolfman, The Fly, and King Kong have escaped their black...

The Pony Girls are ready for their first summer at Storm Cliff Stables! Horses, swimming, camp life, and most important, friendships. If she’s not riding a horse, Gabriela is reading a book. She has so many, she even starts a lending library at camp! But after she reads a book about Bigfoot, the...

Marcus Thorpe just had the first, and worst, 400-meter race of his seventh-grade life. He knows it was rough, but his friends’ jokes are starting to sting. Luckily, redemption is in sight. If Marcus can just find the right pace, he can earn a spot in the 4x400 relay and prove his worth at the special meet at the high school. Will he pull his weight, or will the final stretch crush him again?

It’s field trip day and Mrs. Goolsby is taking the class to the sugar factory. It seems like a sweet place, until they’re all dodging the flying sugar beets! The tortured tour guide finally reveals the factory’s secret . . . it’s haunted. Can Malcolm and Dandy rid the refinery of the clinging ghost who vows she’ll never!  never! never! leave?

Malcolm and Dandy have added a new gadget to their ghost hunting gear—XSpecs!  These miraculous glasses are supposed to have Xray vision, but all they seem to do is hypnotize whoever looks at them. This comes in handy when the boys battle some vicious bubblegum that’s snuck into their Halloween...

Bus 445 has a mind of its own—it honks for no reason! Is it a malfunction or a malicious ghost? Malcolm and Dandy open an investigation that has them colliding with a spiteful spirit. But can they steer him away from his mission of revenge? Their runaway adventure brings the reader along for a bumpy ride.

Max’s parents assure him he has nothing to fear at Aunt Ida’s house. But shortly after his arrival, the ghost of Aunt Ida’s son who died years ago begins tormenting him. Max decides he’d rather take his chances on the nearby mountain…at night. Even there, he can’t escape the ghost! And soon...