Ridley Pearson
Author
Series
Grace Chu and John Knox novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2013
Description
An award winning journalist reveals the existence of an Amsterdam-based sweatshop known as a "knot shop" that employs and enslaves young girls as laborers, private security firm Rutherford Risk is hired to find it and shut it down.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
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Description
Don't even think of starting this book unless you're sitting in a comfortable chair and have lots of time. A fast-paced, impossible-to-put-down adventure awaits as the young orphan Peter and his mates are dispatched to an island ruled by the evil King Zarboff. They set sail aboard the Never Land, a ship carrying a precious and mysterious trunk in its cargo hold but the journey quickly becomes fraught with excitement and danger. Discover richly developed...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Formats
Description
Realizing that Molly and the other Starcatchers are in danger when the sinister being Lord Ombra visits the island and seems to control people through their shadows, Peter and Tinker Bell travel to England to help save the stardust.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 15
Formats
Description
James, one of Peter's original Lost Boys, is now working for Scotland Yard and suspects that the heir to England's throne, Prince Albert Edward, is under the influence of shadow creatures who are after starstuff hidden in an underground vault which has only one key: the Sword of Mercy. Molly is determined to help, but when she suddenly goes missing, it's up to her eleven-year-old daughter, Wendy, to keep the starstuff out of the creatures' clutches...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Five teens, Finn, Philby, Willa, Charlene, and Maybeck, search to find Wayne, their mentor and head Imagineer, who has mysteriously gone missing. Concerned Wayne has been abducted by the Overtakers, the kids pick up a major clue from a close friend, Jez, whose dreams often accurately predict the future. Each clue seems tied to the last, and with the stakes growing ever higher, what starts out as a puzzle ends up as a fight for their lives.
Author
Series
Kingdom keepers. Original series volume 5
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Finn, Maybeck, Charlene, Willa, and Philby are to attend the cruise as celebrity guests, and to perform a ribbon cutting for the DHI server to go live. The Fantasy is now the most advanced cruise ship in the world. But all is not right below decks. Strange things are happening. Unexplained phenomena. Only the Kingdom Keepers know the truth behind their invitation.
Author
Pub. Date
2009, p2006
Description
In this follow-up to Peter and the Starcatchers, Peter leaves the relative safety of Mollusk Island - along with his trusted companion, Tinker Bell - for the cold, damp, dangerous streets of London. On a difficult journey across the sea, he and Tink discover the dark and deadly slithering part-man/part-creature Lord Ombra, who is intent on recovering the missing starstuff - celestial dust that contains unimagined powers. In London, Peter attempts...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Formats
Description
The president of Kprshtskan is plotting to infiltrate the science fair at Hubble Middle School in Maryland in order to take over the United States government, but when Toby Harbinger, an ordinary student, makes up his mind finally to win the fair, the terrorists' plans go awry.
Author
Series
Never Land volume 2
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Formats
Description
While Peter is away from the island, James and the other Lost Boys insist on exploring a mysterious cave, despite Shining Pearl and Little Scallop's warning that it is a dangerous place, inhabited by a creature known as the Goat Taker.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Formats
Description
While investigating the strange behavior of the once-peaceful mermaids, the Lost Boys battle their old nemesis, Captain Hook, whose evil plan threatens to destroy the Mollusk village and change life on Neverland Island forever.