Books with title Frankie

13-year-old Frankie's life is shattered by a shocking accident, and he is sent to live with a strange couple he believes are his aunt and uncle. At his new school he makes a friend, as well as an enemy, and gets to know a blind girl who seems to be in terrible danger. But when Frankie discovers a hideous secret hidden in the village, he and his friends are on the run for their lives. "I found this story enthralling, wonderful and moving. The twists and turns will take your breath away. A great fireside read." -- G.P. Taylor, bestselling author of the Shadowmancer and Mariah Mundi series "A striking thriller for young people, the best we've read all year" -- Editorial Pages "Harmoniously blends a story of a boy who has lost his family within a crime drama and a mystery, with astonishing power and scope" -- UKA Crime Writers "Funny, sad, terrifying - and what a story!" -- Barnacle Reviews

Frankie Stein comes into the world on a bright, sunny day. He’s not at all like his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Stein. They’re scary looking. He’s cute. They try to make him look like them. They can’t. But he does end up being scary—just in his own way! Kevan Atteberry’s digital illustrations lend a hand to this family-friendly story perfect for a Halloween read aloud.

Frankie Cove is perfect for middle grade readers age 11-16.Prydeville is a quaint, ordinary place with extraordinary citizens. Now one of its own has returned with a sinister plot to destroy the town and twelve-year-old Frankie Cove must stop it. Frankie Cove figures he’s already paid his dues in the crummy life club. He rarely sees his dad, a Class Six SI (Superior Intelligence) who works for the government thwarting evil plots. Frankie lives with three retired superheroes who spend most of their day fighting over the remote and watching soap operas in their underwear. And now he has to worry about being destroyed by Dagger Rockdale. Dagger Rockdale, a Class Six Molecule Mover whisked away at birth, is returning to Prydeville. Dagger was born with the Chromosome 14 Mutation which non-scientifically speaking means super villain potential. Frankie’s father has invented an ankle cuff to neutralize the kid’s powers just in case he gets the urge to vaporize something or someone. Frankie is sure he’ll be on the top of Rockdale’s people to obliterate list. But it isn’t long before Frankie realizes that Dagger Rockdale is the least of his problems.

Fifteen year-old Australian Frankie Woods is desperate to become a professional surfer and if she can win her next competition she’ll be a step closer to her dream. But when her grandfather visits the family after many years of absence tensions arise that jeopardise Frankie’s ambitions. Frankie is excited by the arrival of a grandad that she has never met before, but Charlie, her father, is angry. On Christmas day family conflicts erupt with calamitous consequences and Frankie is faced with some life changing decisions.

Try as he might (or might not), Frank is a bear who is always late. And when he starts school, the trouble really begins.Frank has very good reasons, like the time he had to save a cat stuck in a tree and the morning he found himself challenged to a charity dance-off, and even the time he had to rescue a family of bunnies from a huge, smelly ogre.Frank's teacher has heard enough of Frank's excuses, but what happens when a giant zombie lizard king really does attack the school?Sometimes there is truth to the most unusual of circumstances, and being helpful can pay off in the most unexpected ways.

“To Be Frankie is an inspiring book with well drawn characters and an exciting ending.” —Mary Embree, literary consultant, editor, TV scriptwriter, and author of The Author’s Toolkit and other books on writing. A story with a message and never a dull moment. 17-year-old Frankie Vincente was sent back to the ninth grade due to an accident that affected his brain function. But in spite of his disabilities he never gave up. A likeable kid with a big heart, he lived with his family on their 100-acre grape orchard in central California. His sister Anna was an attractive 22-year-old who gave Frankie a ride to Walnut Street School in her red convertible classic Mustang every Friday. When Calvin, a mean school bully, saw Frankie being driven to school by his hot sister, he became furiously jealous. He and his cronies wouldn’t stop bullying Frankie, until Katie, who they called Red Headed Kate, saved the day on Christmas morning. Some would think that Katie had a crush on Frankie, but she would never tell. Thanks to Kate’s help, Frankie, who had been the victim became the victor and in the page-turner ending, the bullies were forgiven.

Not everybody getsto have super powers.But then again, not everybody discovers a voodoo doll stashed away at the top of their cupboard. And even the few who do discover a voodoo doll stashed away at the top of their cupboard probably never stop to wonder what would happen if they put their own name into it. I mean, thats just insane, isnt it? Like running with scissors or poking a sleeping bear.Steven is not an irresponsible boy and is, in fact, vehemently opposed to poking bears, sleeping or otherwise. In his defense, how was he to know it was a voodoo doll? He thought it was just a very awesome action figure with a pink pin stuck in its chest and the name Kyle Moorehouse wedged into its back.Curiously though, Kyle Moorehouse was the previous owner of this house and, even more curiously, was also the person who had been found dead on the kitchen floor.Coincidence? Or murder?Steven may just have poked the bear without even knowing it.

Not everybody gets to have super powers. But then again, not everybody discovers a voodoo doll stashed away at the top of their cupboard. And even the few who do discover a voodoo doll stashed away at the top of their cupboard probably never stop to wonder what would happen if they put their own name into it. I mean, that's just insane, isn't it? Like running with scissors, or poking a sleeping bear.Steven is not an irresponsible boy, and is in fact vehemently opposed to poking bears, sleeping or otherwise. In his defence, how was he to know it was a voodoo doll, he thought it was just a very awesome action figure. With a pink pin in its chest. And the name Kyle Moorehouse wedged into his back. Curiously though, Kyle Moorehouse was the previous owner of this house, and, even more curiously, was also the person found dead on the kitchen floor.Coincidence? Or murder? Steven may just have poked the bear without even knowing it.This book is on the following lists: good teen mystery books,top mystery books for teens,murder mystery books for teenagers,young adult best sellers,best mystery books for teens,mystery books,good suspense books for young adults

From the studio that brought you Ben 10 and Generator REX comes a new children’s book perfect for an all-year-round Halloween hoot! Young Frankie Stein is starting to doubt his father’s claim that “Boys live in castles and monsters live in cities.” Taking a leap of faith, Frankie heads into nearby Transylvania, Pennsylvania, to test that theory for himself ― on October 31st! What’s a monster-boy to do in a city filled to overflowing with monsters?! Steven T. Seagle & Marco Cinello craft a timeless tale of perception and personal identity. And...pumpkins!

Sometimes when you are used to being the only child, it is difficult to share the attention of a new family member. Cranky Frankie is a poetic journey of a child coping with feelings about her new baby brother. Both young and old will laugh, cry, and relate to the real world struggle that a new baby brings to the family, and how the love of a mother can change everything.