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Books with author John Mckinley

  • Double Trouble #2: April Fool's Surprise

    Abby Klein, John Mckinley

    eBook (Scholastic Paperbacks, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Look out, second grade -- here comes trouble!Twin sisters Kelly and Kasey are always getting into some kind of trouble. So of course April Fool's is their favorite holiday! This year the twins have plans to fool everyone, all day long -- including the ultimate trick. This year, Kelly and Kasey are pulling a twin switcheroo! But can they fool the whole second grade?
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  • Ready, Freddy! #11: Pumpkin Elf Mystery

    Abby Klein, John Mckinley

    Paperback (The Blue Sky Press, Aug. 1, 2007)
    With more than one million copies in print, READY, FREDDY! has been a huge success in Scholastic's Book Clubs.Who is the Pumpkin Elf, and where is he? Freddy Thresher and the rest of his first-grade class follow clues to find a mysterious Halloween elf who comes to their classroom at night and plays tricks on everyone. The teacher says that the Pumpkin Elf will only leave treats if the class behaves. Can Freddy and his friends find the elf, mind their manners, and collect their pumpkin surprises?
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  • Firehouse Fun!

    Abby Klein, John Mckinley

    Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Sept. 1, 2009)
    With more than 3.2 million copies sold, READY, FREDDY! is a huge success with first-grade readers -- and this title is perfect for fire safety month!Freddy Thresher's first-grade class is taking an exciting field trip -- to the local fire station, where they'll learn safety tips and how firefighters do their jobs! Come along as veteran first-grade teacher Abby Klein delights young readers with another engaging story about Freddy and his friends.
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  • Yikes! Bikes!

    Abby Klein, John Mckinley

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Feb. 1, 2006)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Freddy and his classmates participate in a Bike-A-Thon to help raise money for a local animal shelter. After Freddy and Max make a bet to see who can do the most laps, Freddy needs to learn how to ride a two-wheeler fast!
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  • Ready, Freddy! #12: Stop that Hamster

    Abby Klein, John Mckinley

    Paperback (The Blue Sky Press, Sept. 1, 2007)
    With more than one million copies sold, this series has been a huge Scholastic Book Clubs success. Klein presents a diverse community of 1st graders facing real issues that matter to this age group.All the kids in Freddy's class want to be chosen to take home the class hamster for the weekend. Freddy can hardly believe his good luck when he is chosen. But he's forgotten that his mom is a total Neat Freak and can't stand the idea of having animals in the house. Can Freddy hide the hamster from his mom? And what will happen when the hamster gets loose and starts running around the house? (They always do.) Join Freddy in a typical first-grade adventure filled with humor perfect for this reading age.
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  • Don't Sit On My Lunch

    Abby Klein, John Mckinley

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Feb. 1, 2005)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When first-grader Freddy Thresher decides to try out for peewee hockey, his archenemy and school bully Max Sellars decides to also try out for the one slot left on the team.
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  • Homework Hassles

    Abby Klein, John Mckinley

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Nov. 1, 2004)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Freddy Thresher falls out of a tree and breaks his arm, he finds inspiration for his oral report on nocturnal animals. Teacher's Guide available.
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  • Ready, Freddy! Set 2, Books 6-10

    Abby Klein, John McKinley

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 2007)
    Ready, Freddy! Pack 2, Books 6-10 Includes: Help! A Vampire's Coming! (Ready, Freddy! #6), Yikes! Bikes! (Ready, Freddy! #7), Halloween Fraidy-Cat (Ready, Freddy! #8), Shark Tooth Tale (Ready, Freddy! #9), Super-Secret Valentine (Ready, Freddy! #10).
  • Hiking

    John McKinney

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 12, 2014)
    Whether it's a leisurely stroll through a national park or forest preserve, hiking can be a great activity for connecting with nature and keeping yourself healthy. Students will read and discover more about the proper equipment for hiking, as well as the health benefits of hiking.
  • Tooth Trouble

    Abby Klein, John McKinley

    Library Binding (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 2004)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Freddy finally has something cool for show-and-tell, but he needs to sneak it past his mom and dad, make a deal with his older sister, then sneak it into school in order to show it to the class. In the end, he learns a lesson about honesty.
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  • The King Of Show-And-Tell

    Abby Klein, John Mckinley

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Aug. 1, 2004)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Freddy Thresher has a really big problem. He never has anything cool to bring for show-and-tell. This week, his best friend, Robbie, has brought the most amazing artifact to share: a real alligator head. How will Freddy come up with a
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