Books with author Mikael Barstow

Every superhero has an origin story … this is PJ’s.She’s not fast. She isn’t strong. She definitely can’t fly. She has no powers whatsoever. So why does the Director think five-year-old PJ is the perfect weapon for his Pervasive Justice program?Oy, Dilea, and Rainbow Sherbit want to rescue PJ from the Director and his training school. Their biggest problem (besides the high-tech security, doors that won’t open, and unbreakable windows): they’re stuffed animals. Not your typical trio of saviors, but they’re PJ’s only hope. If they don’t get her out of there before “The Test”, PJ will cease to be a sweet, little girl. She’ll become something else entirely.This tale, filled with adventure and humor, is the first book in the The Chronicles of PJ middle grade fiction series.

Against all odds, Oy, Dilea, and Rainbow Sherbit freed PJ from the Director’s evil training school in The Escape. Their victory, however, is short-lived when they discover the Director is tracking PJ’s movement. They can’t run and they can’t hide.They need help from someone willing to fight the Director. Someone not afraid to take things as far as they need to go. Someone without a conscience.Enter the mysterious hooded figure, who has the skills necessary to stop the Director’s pursuit of PJ. Can this hooded figure help Oy and the gang rescue PJ once and for all, or will the Director get his revenge?This tale, filled with action/adventure and humor, is the second book in the The Chronicles of PJ middle grade fiction series.

Back in the Director’s clutches!The Director will do anything to ensure his Pervasive Justice program succeeds. He captured Oy, Dilea, Rainbow Sherbit, and PJ in THE DIRECTOR'S REVENGE. Now he holds them hostage to force teenage PJ to serve the program. He has given her an ultimatum: join the program or they …Will teenage PJ surrender, or will she rescue everyone and stop the Director’s quest for his Pervasive Justice program?This tale, filled with action/adventure and humor, is the third book in the The Chronicles of PJ middle grade fiction series.

Every villain has an origin story ...this is the Director’s. Gabriel Parker had it all: a loving wife, a beautiful daughter, a nice house, and a good job. How does a man go from all of this to someone who would train a five-year-old girl to be a killer for his Pervasive Justice program? This prequel to THE CHRONICLES OF PJ series is an insight into the creation of a madman.

Five-year-old PJ’s fate is in jeopardy. Her only hope for a normal life is three stuffed animals: Oy, Dilea, and Rainbow Sherbit. These unlikely heroes will risk everything to save her from the Director, who’s training PJ to be an assassin in his Pervasive Justice program.Because rescuing her is such a monumental task, they enlist the help of an assassin from the future. Against all odds, they’ll work together to stop the Director from succeeding in his quest for Pervasive Justice.In his impressive debut novel, Mikael Barstow transports readers to an adventurous world where stuffed animals talk, assassins are heroes, and time travel is possible. This book includes the complete trilogy and the prequel, which totals 600 pages of awesomeness.

Do you ever wonder how an author created the characters in a book you've read? Many authors come up with bios for their characters, and some will even cast their books with famous movie stars in mind. But how many authors do you think actually draw out their characters and locations? The sane ones probably don't, but this author did.Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of PJ, Oy, Dilea, Rainbow Sherbit, the Director, Handler, teenage PJ, and the locations from The Chronicles of PJ middle grade fiction series.See how all of the characters got their start when the series was first conceived as a webcomic, and then turned into a graphic novel, and finally became a middle grade fiction series.

Every superhero has an origin story … this is PJ’s.She’s not fast. She isn’t strong. She definitely can’t fly. She has no powers whatsoever. So why does the Director think five-year-old PJ is the perfect weapon for his Pervasive Justice program?Oy, Dilea, and Rainbow Sherbit want to rescue PJ from the Director and his training school. Their biggest problem (besides the high-tech security, doors that won’t open, and unbreakable windows): they’re stuffed animals. Not your typical trio of saviors, but they’re PJ’s only hope. If they don’t get her out of there before “The Test”, PJ will cease to be a sweet, little girl. She’ll become something else entirely.THE ESCAPE is the first adventure in THE CHRONICLES OF PJ middle grade fiction series.To continue the adventure visit: www.mikaelbarstow.com

Against all odds, Oy, Dilea, and Rainbow Sherbit freed PJ from the Director’s evil training school in THE ESCAPE. Their victory, however, is short-lived when they discover the Director is tracking PJ’s movement. They can’t run and they can’t hide.They need help from someone willing to fight the Director. Someone not afraid to take things as far as they need to go. Someone without a conscience.Enter the mysterious hooded figure, who has the skills necessary to stop the Director’s pursuit of PJ. Can this hooded figure help Oy and the gang rescue PJ once and for all, or will the Director get his revenge?THE REVENGE is the second adventure in THE CHRONICLES OF PJ middle grade fiction series.To continue the adventure visit: www.literarynerdpublishing.com

Back in the Director’s clutches!The Director will do anything to ensure his Pervasive Justice program succeeds. He captured Oy, Dilea, Rainbow Sherbit, and PJ in THE DIRECTOR'S REVENGE. Now he holds them hostage to force teenage PJ to serve the program. He has given her an ultimatum: join the program or they …Will teenage PJ surrender, or will she rescue everyone and stop the Director’s quest for his Pervasive Justice program?THE RESCUE is the third adventure in THE CHRONICLES OF PJ middle grade fiction series.To continue the adventure visit: www.mikaelbarstow.com

Against all odds, Oy, Dilea, and Rainbow Sherbit freed PJ from the Director’s evil training school in THE ESCAPE. Their victory, however, is short-lived when they discover the Director is tracking PJ’s movement. They can’t run and they can’t hide.They need help from someone willing to fight the Director. Someone not afraid to take things as far as they need to go. Someone without a conscience.Enter the mysterious hooded figure, who has the skills necessary to stop the Director’s pursuit of PJ. Can this hooded figure help Oy and the gang rescue PJ once and for all, or will the Director get his revenge?THE DIRECTOR'S REVENGE is the second adventure in THE CHRONICLES OF PJ middle grade fiction series.To continue the adventure visit: www.mikaelbarstow.com

Every villain has an origin story ...this is the Director’s.Gabriel Parker had it all: a loving wife, a beautifuldaughter, a nice house, and a good job.How does a man go from all of this to someone who would train a five-year-old girl to be a killer for his Pervasive Justice program?This prequel to THE CHRONICLES OF PJ series is an insight into the creation of a madman.

Do you ever wonder how an author created the characters in a book you've read? Many authors come up with bios for their characters, and some will even cast their books with famous movie stars in mind. But how many authors do you think actually draw out their characters and locations? The sane ones probably don't, but this author did. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of PJ, Oy, Dilea, Rainbow Sherbit, the Director, Handler, teenage PJ, and the locations from The Chronicles of PJ. See how all of the characters got their start when the series was first conceived as a webcomic, and then turned into a graphic novel, and finally became a middle grade fiction series.