Atheneum: 801 books

Cover of Worse Things Happen at Sea!

Worse Things Happen at Sea!

A Tale of Pirates, Poison, and Monsters

by Alan Snow
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013

Set sail for a “quirky, fast-paced adventure on the high seas” (SLJ) in this rollicking tale of pirates, poison, and monsters from New York Times bestselling author of Here Be Monsters! The kooky residents of Ratbridge are clamoring for the miracle medicine Black Jollop, but a shortage...
Cover of Listening at the Gate
by Betsy James
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010

JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF THE WORLD... In her father's village Kat is scorned for her fiery red hair, the legacy of her father's shameful marriage to a native woman. Her only true home is with Nall, a man who appeared to her from the depths of the sea, an outsider too. Now a war is breaking...
Cover of Counting Backwards
by Laura Lascarso
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012

In this haunting and hopeful debut novel, a teen’s court-mandated psychiatric residency prompts a change in perspective from which there is no looking back. Taylor Truwell is a sixteen-year-old girl from Florida with a troubled past, a neglectful mother, a seemingly callous father, and an...
Cover of Tales for the Perfect Child
by Florence Parry Heide
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017

Sergio Ruzzier brings his mischievous touch to a timeless favorite by Florence Parry Heide, beloved author of The Shrinking of Treehorn. This delightful new edition includes one never-before-published story. Ruby is reliable (kinda). Arthur is careful (sorta). Harry eats his carrots (though...
Cover of City of Orphans
by Avi
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011

Plot twists, big accusations, and plenty of shifty, crooked characters fill the pages of this harrowing adventure from Newbery Medalist Avi. The streets of 1893 New York are crowded and filthy. For thirteen-year-old newsboy Maks Geless, they are also dangerous. Bruno, leader of the awful Plug...
Cover of I Don't Like Koala

I Don't Like Koala

With Audio Recording

by Sean Ferrell
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015

What’s not to love about a cute, cuddly...creepy toy koala? This is the story of a boy and the stuffed animal he just can’t seem to shake. Adam does not like Koala. Koala is a little creepy. Adam tries explaining this to his parents. He tries putting Koala away—far away. He tries...
Cover of Boom Boom Go Away!

Boom Boom Go Away!

with audio recording

by Laura Geringer
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014

When his parents tell him it’s time for bed, a little boy enlists the help of his bedroom toys, one by one, to noisily emphasize his retort: GO AWAY! Definitely not your typical lullaby, the book’s repetitive beat of booms and dings and clinks and blings forms a rhythm all its own that will have kids joining in and marching right off to dreamland.
Cover of Albert's Halloween

Albert's Halloween

The Case of the Stolen Pumpkins (with audio recording)

by Leslie Tryon
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014

Someone has stolen eighteen pumpkins from Patsy Pig's Pleasant Valley Pumpkin Patch! Chief Detective Albert and his pals (see below) are hot on the trail of the Pumpkin Thief -- but they need your help, or there may be no jack-o'-lanterns this Halloween! Follow along as theygo from clue to clue until...
Cover of Dress-Up Mess-Up
by Kelly DiPucchio
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013

Get out your craft supplies, because the queen of DIY is back! It’s up to Chloe to create the perfect costume—and save the day—in this delightful follow-up to Crafty Chloe. The Parade of Books has arrived, and it’s Chloe’s chance to showcase her crafty costume talents. Leo wants Chloe...
Cover of Crafty Chloe

Crafty Chloe

With Audio Recording

by Kelly DiPucchio
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012

Fancy Nancy meets Martha Stewart in Crafty Chloe, the adorable DIY star of a new picture book series! When another girl has already purchased the most perfect birthday gift for Chloe’s friend Emma, Chloe decides she’ll make a present—something you can’t buy in a store. But crafting...
Cover of Zombie in Love 2 + 1

Zombie in Love 2 + 1

with audio recording

by Kelly DiPucchio
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014

Mommy, Daddy, and a new baby makes three! A heartwarming—and hair-raising—tale of undead parenting from the bestselling author and illustrator of Zombie in Love, which Kirkus Reviews called “clever and delightfully gross.” Happily married zombie couple Mortimer and Mildred are thrilled...
Cover of Delivery
by Aaron Meshon
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017

A grandmother goes to great lengths to send her grandson a care package in this heartwarming and playful picture book. By truck… by train… by boat… by rocket… love can travel any road, ride any track, cross any ocean, and soar through any sky. Award-winning author-illustrator...
Cover of Dime
by E. R. Frank
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015

The startling realities of teen prostitution are revealed in this eye-opening, heartbreaking story from the author of America, which Booklist called “a piercing, unforgettable novel” and Kirkus Reviews deemed “a work of sublime humanity.” As a teen girl in Newark, New Jersey, lost in...
Cover of Lucky Breaks
by Susan Patron
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2009

"Eleven is much more intrepid than only ten." On the eve of her eleventh birthday, Lucky wants to let loose and become intrepid; she's ready for life to change. But Hard Pan (population 43) drones on like it always has: Lincoln all tied up in knotty matters, Miles newly diagnosed as a genius...
First 45 46 47 48 49 50 5152 53 54 55 56 57 Last
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy