Books with author Jordan Cray

The Clouds Above is a rip-roaring adventure about a kid named Simon, who skips school one day with his cat, Jack. They climb a magic staircase leading skyward, encounter a sad cloud named Perch and get mixed up in a conflict involving him, some nasty storm clouds and an irritable flock of birds. Will they make back home safely in time for school tomorrow? This brilliant, full-color graphic novel doubles as a wondrous children's book, recalling such classics as Where the Wild Things Are, The Wizard of Oz and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, with its depiction of a fantastic world that lurks just around the corner from reality and that only children know exists.

The Internet...a world without rules, without boundaries. Where you can be anyone you want, whoever you aren't. And it's all just a click away...Andy MacFarland thought he knew everything. But his mom just showed him how stupid he really is. Strike that. Not stupid, just ignorant of the facts, and deliberately kept that way. At the age of 16, Andy has found out that he's adopted. His life is not his life.There's only one way to reclaim what he's lost: Andy's got to find his natural parents. The place to start: the Net. But the Net should come with a warning: Be careful what you wish for. It might come true.Different people in different places. The one thing they have in common is a new address on the Internet: danger.com. Where all your fears come true.

Take a fantastical ride through Rosa's imagination where you’ll meet a purple moose, a very posh goose, a peacock wearing socks and a super-speedy fox! Rosa loves to imagine and she really loves to draw. But as her drawings grow and grow, will they get her into trouble? This delightfully fun story, told with playful text and inventive characters, has a positive message and a heart-warming final twist that will resonate with both children and parents. Perfect for encouraging creativity and exploration in any child who’s ever picked up a pen or pencil.

The System is always watching... The System knows no mercy... Behind these towering metal Walls, a man loses his life when he loses his worth. The System decides your Level, the System decides your value, the System decides whether you live, and the System decides whether you die. Beyond the Walls, toxic, mountainous wildlands are crawling with Screechers. The very air one breathes can kill in an instant. But the ground beneath is teeming with energy – energy the ruling Council needs. They’ll sacrifice anything… anyone… to get it. It’s hell on either side of these Walls. Only the Breachers, stolen from their lives in the Levels, survive in both worlds. To save his brother from the monthly Discard, seventeen-year-old Nathan Hardline must become one. Keeping himself and his brother alive, however, isn’t all Nathan has to worry about. The secretive Breaching of the Walls Department is not what is seems. The Council is plotting something, something that could end Nathan’s world as he knows it. But is the truth worth his life? Is the truth worth his family?

Join the lovable pup, Jimbo, as he journeys on board the adventure rocket all the way to the moon. Learn about the Earth, Space, and the Moon in this fun and engaging adventure. Perfect for the classroom and bed time story telling. Children will learn counting, space walking, and blasting off with their imagination. Join Jimbo and use your imagination to go to the moon and back again!

When is the price of war too high? Nathan is alive. He doesn’t know how, and he doesn’t know why, but he needs answers. Answers are hard to come by in the ancient labyrinth of stone corridors beneath the mountain. All he can find are references to Trials and something called The Beast. But Nathan knows one thing for sure: he isn’t alone. The mysterious mountain is the least of Nathan’s concerns, however. The Northborns are back in the Colony, and each day brings them closer to an execution at the hands of the Council. But saving his family won’t be so simple this time. The Colony has taken a turn he never expected – a shift which will force him to decide between his family, his friends, and his ideals. What would you do to save your family?