Browse all books

Books published by publisher Darby Creek Pub, 2011

  • The Demon Babysitter

    Annie Graves, Glenn McElhinney

    eBook (Darby Creek ™, Jan. 1, 2015)
    The Nightmare Club is not for just ANYBODY. Only the spookiest, scariest stories get told at Annie's Halloween sleepovers—and if you can't take it, well, tough! All the neighborhood kids hate Dervla, the meanest babysitter ever. She is very strict, eats spiders, and...are those horns? Only Becky has guessed Dervla's dark secret. And she becomes everybody's hero when she manages to rid the neighborhood of the demon babysitter. Don't ask how, but pssst, it just might involve vomit-colored stink bombs, an abandoned shed, and demon-food. You have been warned.
    Q
  • Bed, Bats, & Beyond

    Joan Holub, Mernie Gallagher-Cole

    Hardcover (Darby Creek Pub, Sept. 1, 2008)
    When dawn comes and it's time for bats to go to bed, Fink can't sleep so the whole bat family pitches in to help by telling bedtime stories to lull him to sleep.
    K
  • The Hatching

    Annie Graves, Glenn McElhinney

    eBook (Darby Creek ™, Jan. 1, 2015)
    The Nightmare Club is not for just ANYBODY. Only the spookiest, scariest stories get told at Annie's Halloween sleepovers—and if you can't take it, well, tough! What's the least spooky thing you can imagine? An egg, right? It's perfectly smooth all over. It's totally natural. It can't talk. It can't put a curse on you. It doesn't have a soul, so it can't haunt you. Ha! That's what Seamus thinks until his friend gives him an egg she found by the side of the road. When the egg starts to hatch, out comes…
    R
  • Archenemy

    Patrick Hueller

    eBook (Darby Creek ™, Aug. 1, 2013)
    As a defender for the Fraser High girls soccer team, Addie used to be ready for anything. There was no play she couldn't shut down. But now the biggest threat on the field is one of her teammates . . . who is also Addie's former best friend. When Eva Riley moved to town, she and Addie became super close. But when Eva wanted to be more than friends, Addie put soccer first instead. Suddenly Eva's sending Addie mean notes. Then she's screwing up Addie's plays. After a while, Addie's not sure she even wants her friend back. She has to worry about other things—like keeping her spot on the team after Eva's latest act of sabotage.
  • The Prospect

    Jason Glaser

    eBook (Darby Creek ™, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Nick Cosimo eats, breathes, and lives baseball. He's a place-hitting catcher with a cannon for an arm and a calculator for a brain. Thanks to his keen eye, Nick is able to pick apart his opponents, taking advantage of their weaknesses. His teammates and coaches rely on his good instincts between the white lines. But when Nick spots a scout in the stands, everything changes. Will Nick alter his game plan to impress the scout enough to get drafted? Or will Nick put the team before himself?
  • The Catacombs of Chaos: A Lottie Lipton Adventure

    Dan Metcalf, Rachelle Panagarry

    eBook (Darby Creek ™, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Welcome to the British Museum, home to Lottie Lipton: nine-year-old investigator extraordinaire! The British Museum needs a big donation to stay open—and it has to be by tonight. For once, Lottie and Sir Trevelyan Taylor, the head curator, want the same thing. Can Lottie follow the clues to come up with a fortune in time?
  • Under Pressure

    Emma Carlson-Berne

    eBook (Darby Creek ™, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Elise comes from a long line of college athletes. More than anything else, she wants to wear the University of North Carolina uniform and play for the college where her parents went. It's a lot of pressure, but if she works hard, she just might make it. At least that's what Elise thinks before she notices that some of her teammates are outplaying her. And a UNC scout is visiting in a few weeks. That's where the pills come in. Taking "performance supplements" makes Elise feel great, and soon she's playing like a powerhouse. But will it last? And can she keep her secret without getting caught?
    W
  • The Way

    Joseph Bruchac

    Hardcover (Darby Creek Pub, July 30, 2007)
    A fatherless American Indian boy faces high school with trepidation until his uncle, an accomplished martial arts sensei, moves into town and becomes the one who shows Cody LeBeau the way to manhood. Jr Lib Guild.
    U
  • Bed, Bats, & Beyond

    Joan Holub, Mernie Gallagher-Cole

    Paperback (Darby Creek Pub, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Funny chapter book for ages 6-9.Fink can't sleep...He's tried counting mosquitoes. He's tried counting spiders -- but nothing seems to work."I know something that'll put you right to sleep. A scary story," said his brother Fang."What you need is an adventure story," said his brother Batrick."You need a love story to make you feel all warm and marshmallowy inside," said his sister Batsy.Now Fink is wide awake, scared, excited, and totally grossed out by the kissing story!The sun is coming up and it's time for bats to got to bed. Is there any way Fink will ever get to sleep?
    K
  • The Warriors by Joseph Bruchac

    Joseph Bruchac

    Paperback (Darby Creek Pub, March 15, 1656)
    None
  • Plague Riders

    Gabriel Goodman

    eBook (Darby Creek ™, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Shep Greenfield is a plague rider. When his parents disappeared after an attack on their home, he agreed to deliver medicine for the sinister Doctor St. John. The doctor runs the camp of River's Edge with cruelty and total control. But the pills he makes are the only hope people have, now that the doomsday plague, nightpox, has hit Wisconsin.
  • The Wolfling's Bite

    Annie Graves, Glenn McElhinney

    eBook (Darby Creek ™, Jan. 1, 2015)
    The Nightmare Club is not for just ANYBODY. Only the spookiest, scariest stories get told at Annie's Halloween sleepovers—and if you can't take it, well, tough! Jonah's little sister loves her cute Wolfling—a robotic stuffed wolf. But Jonah isn't sure it's as harmless as it seems. Jonah has heard rumors about Wolflings. They can move without being switched on. They can turn nasty. And they can bite....
    S