Gordon Korman
41) The contest
Author
Series
Everest volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Many people have tried to conquer Mt. Everest, but they've all been adults. Now a group of kids take on the challenge to become the youngest person to climb the deadly but intriguing mountain.
42) S.O.S
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
When disaster strikes the Titanic's maiden voyage, four young passengers--Paddy, Sophie, Juliana, and Alfie--must risk their lives to save the people they love from the sinking ship.
43) Collision course
Author
Series
Titanic volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Four children aboard the Titanic--Sophie, Paddy, Juliana, and Alfie--believe the famed killer Jack the Ripper is on the ship with them, and the urgency of their mystery deepens as the "unsinkable" ship hits an iceberg.
44) The summit
Author
Series
Everest volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Many people have tried to conquer Mt. Everest, but they've all been adults. Now a group of kids take on the challenge to become the youngest people to climb the deadly but intriguing mountain.
45) The climb
Author
Series
Everest volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"Everest. The ultimate climb. The greatest of risks. Four kids are on a quest to reach the top. But their ascent is not easy. The weather is harsh. The competition is harasher. Then the unexpected happens, and the climbing contest becomes a life-or-death rescue mission. No one is guaranteed to survive."--Page 4 of cover.
46) The deep
Author
Series
Dive trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Diving interns Kaz, Dante, Adriana, and Star take desperate measures to reclaim the sunken treasure that has been stolen away from them by their supervisor Tad Cutter.
Author
Series
On the run volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Aiden and Meg Falconer are on the hunt for the one man who might be able to free their parents from jail. The hitch? There are plenty of other people on the hunt for them, including the FBI and an eerie, hairless killer. After one close call too many, the Falconers find themselves stowed away on a ship, but the chase doesn't end there. Instead, it moves to close quarters, where every step, every breath, could get them caught.
48) The danger
Author
Series
Dive trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Four kids discover treasure at the bottom of the sea and try to remove it from the sunken ship it's in.
49) Beware the fish
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Canada Ltd
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The boys come up with a plan to keep their school from closing.
Author
Series
On the run volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Aidan and Meg Falconers' parents are facing life in prison unless Aidan and Meg can prove their innocence, but first they must escape from a juvenile detention center and elude both the authorities and a sinister attacker who has his own reason to stop them.
51) Slugfest
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Forced to take Physical Education Equivalency, aka "Slugfest," in summer school so he can maintain his star spot on the JV football team, Yash recruits his fellow PE rejects to train with him and pass this course, an endeavor that turns into a summer he'll never forget"--
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Paperbacks for Children
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st Hyperion Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Max Carmody feels he has met his destiny when he sees an announcement for "The Funniest Kid in America" contest, but his quest to create a video that will get him into the running turns into a comedy of errors.
Author
Series
Bruno and Boots volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2011, 1978
Edition
Reprint.
Language
English
Description
As they seem to be at the bottom of every prank at Macdonald Hall, the headmaster decides to separate roommates Bruno and Boots, but to little avail.
55) Mixed up
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-olds Reef and Theo have a mutual problem: their memories are getting mixed up, and that means that Reef is losing his memory of his mother, recently dead of COVID, which terrifies him--but for Theo his new memories are helping him deal with his domineering father.
Reef and Theo don't know what's happening to them. They'll be going about their days and then suddenly they'll have these strange flashes of memory -- but the memories don't...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2009
Edition
Unabridged library ed.
Language
English
Description
Chase 1. Aidan and Meg Falconer are their parents' only hope. The Falconers are facing life in prison -- unless Aidan and Meg can follow a trail of clues to prove their innocence.
Chase 2. Fugitives from justice themselves, Aiden and Meg Falconer search for evidence that will free their parents from a life sentence in prison.
Chase 3. One man holds the key to freeing Aidan and Meg Falconer's parents from prison and they must cross the country to...
Author
Series
On the run) volume chase 4-6
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2009
Language
English
Description
Chase 4: Aiden and Meg Falconer stow away on a seabound freighter--and a storm is coming.
Chase 5: The Falconers are having a hard time hiding from unwanted fame; Hairless Joe is coming closer; they are getting to the truth.
Chase 6: Hairless Joe may hold the key to freeing their parents from prison; how to find out?
58) Born to rock
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Description
High school senior Leo Caraway, a conservative Republican, learns that his biological father is a punk rock legend.
59) Whatshisface
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Cooper Vega and his military family has moved so often that he is used to new schoolmates not knowing his name, but at the moment he has a bigger problem--his new phone is haunted by the ghost of Roderick Northrop, a boy from the sixteenth-century, who needs his help to finish a quest, which is somehow tied up in the Stratford Middle School production of Romeo and Juliet.
Author
Series
Masterminds trilogy volume 3
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
The thrilling finale to the New York Times bestselling Masterminds trilogy from middle grade star author Gordon Korman. Perfect for fans of Stranger Things and James Patterson!
After a serious betrayal from one of their former friends, the clones of Project Osiris are on the run again. Now separated into pairs, Eli and Tori and Amber and Malik are fighting to survive in the real world.
Amber and Malik track down the
...