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Books in The Adventures of Jojo series

  • Pinkbeard's Revenge

    Greg Trine, Frank W. Dormer

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, April 7, 2015)
    “Packed with warped logic, twisted common sense and silly hijinks—offbeat fun.” —KirkusReviewsFourth grade superhero Jo Schmo and her doggy sidekick, Raymond, are having a pretty rotten day—they just don’t know it yet. Danger is lurking all over the place: Dr. Dastardly and Numb Skull are planning a jail break, and they want to get revenge on Jo Schmo. Then a group of time-traveling pirates shows up in San Francisco and winds up on the wrong end of Jo Schmo’s famous fighting move, the Tasmanian Chop. So Pinkbeard the pirate joins forces with the dastardly doctor to concoct the evilest revenge plot ever. Watch out, Jo Schmo! And your little dog, too!
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  • Jojo Goes to Camp

    Rachel V Bull, Sara R Turnquist

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 7, 2018)
    Join Jojo as she sets off to enjoy her first ever summer camp! What will she see? Who will she meet? What adventures await her? Share in her experiences and see how Jojo puts into action the lessons she has learned.
  • Flight 714

    Herge

    Hardcover (French & European Pubns, June 1, 1968)
    The Adventures of TinTin - Comic book formatA Qantas Boeing 707 touches down at Kemajoran ariport, Djakarta. Fight 714 from London arrives in Java, last stop before Sydney, Australia...The Adventures of Tintin (Les Aventures de Tintin) is a series of comic strips created by Belgian artist Herge the pen name of Georges Remi (1907 1983). The series first appeared in French in Le Petit Vingtieme, a children's supplement to the Belgian newspaper Le Vingtieme Siecle on 10 January 1929. Set in a painstakingly researched world closely mirroring our own, Herge's Tintin series continues to be a favorite of readers and critics alike 80 years later.The hero of the series is Tintin, a young Belgian reporter. He is aided in his adventures from the beginning by his faithful fox terrier dog Snowy (Milou in French). Later, popular additions to the cast included the brash, cynical and grumpy Captain Haddock, the bright but hearing-impaired Professor Calculus (Professeur Tournesol) and other colorful supporting characters such as the incompetent detectives Thomson and Thompson (Dupond et Dupont). Herge himself features in several of the comics as a background character; as do his assistants in some instances.The success of the series saw the serialized strips collected into a series of albums (24 in all), spun into a successful magazine and adapted for film and theatre. The series is one of the most popular European comics of the 20th century, with translations published in over 50 languages and more than 200 million copies of the books sold to date. The comic strip series has long been admired for its clean, expressive drawings in Herge's signature ligne claire style. Engaging, well-researched plots straddle a variety of genres: swashbuckling adventures with elements of fantasy, mysteries, political thrillers, and science fiction. The stories within the Tintin series always feature slapstick humor, accompanied in later albums by sophisticated satire, and political and cultural commentary.
  • A Few Days in the Life of My Dog: The Adventures of Oscar

    Sydney L. Heinack

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 6, 2017)
    This is a comical true story from a dog's perspective written by his 10 year old owner. Follow Oscar through his many wacky adventures in the three years they have been together.
  • Alex Plays In The Garden

    Brad, Will & Reese Harrub

    Paperback (Focus Press, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Book by Brad, Will n Reese Harrub
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  • The Adventures of Beatrice and Timmy: Beatrice and Timmy meet Sleepy the Spider

    Reagan Hoelscher

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Feb. 14, 2015)
    This beautifully illustrated children's book deters young people from listening to rumors. Beatrice Bee and Timmy Turtle learn for themselves that others were wrong about Sleepy the Spider.
  • The Adventures of Nana Banana: Our Trip to the Zoo

    Meryl Fawn

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 16, 2014)
    Mylie, is so excited about her trip to the zoo with her Nana Banana! Something's just not quite right about this zoo. Follow Nana Banana and Mylie on this magical and zany adventure. What child wouldn't be delighted to embark on a magical adventure with their favorite Nana? The Adventures of Nana Banana Books include coloring pages!
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  • The Adventures of RJ the Mouse: The Lost Castle

    Robby Silk, Travis Jaeger, Dimtry Yun

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 11, 2016)
    The Lost Castle (The Adventures of RJ the Mouse) is about friendship, determination, and helping others as RJ and his best friend Snow the Owl follow their treasure map. They learn that not all adventures are about the prize, but the journey there. Their world is full of new people around every corner, but not all the inhabitants are friends, and RJ and Snow find themselves as the ones needing help.
  • Crab with the Golden Claws

    Herge

    Hardcover (French & European Pubns, Nov. 1, 2012)
    The Adventures of Tintin (Les Aventures de Tintin) is a series of comic strips created by Belgian artist Herge the pen name of Georges Remi (1907 1983). The series first appeared in French in Le Petit Vingtieme, a children's supplement to the Belgian newspaper Le Vingtieme Siecle on 10 January 1929. Set in a painstakingly researched world closely mirroring our own, Herge's Tintin series continues to be a favorite of readers and critics alike 80 years later.The hero of the series is Tintin, a young Belgian reporter. He is aided in his adventures from the beginning by his faithful fox terrier dog Snowy (Milou in French). Later, popular additions to the cast included the brash, cynical and grumpy Captain Haddock, the bright but hearing-impaired Professor Calculus (Professeur Tournesol) and other colorful supporting characters such as the incompetent detectives Thomson and Thompson (Dupond et Dupont). Herge himself features in several of the comics as a background character; as do his assistants in some instances.The success of the series saw the serialized strips collected into a series of albums (24 in all), spun into a successful magazine and adapted for film and theatre. The series is one of the most popular European comics of the 20th century, with translations published in over 50 languages and more than 200 million copies of the books sold to date. The comic strip series has long been admired for its clean, expressive drawings in Herge's signature ligne claire style. Engaging, well-researched plots straddle a variety of genres: swashbuckling adventures with elements of fantasy, mysteries, political thrillers, and science fiction. The stories within the Tintin series always feature slapstick humor, accompanied in later albums by sophisticated satire, and political and cultural commentary.
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  • Adventures of Tintin: Explorers on the Moon

    Herge

    Hardcover (French & European Pubns, April 1, 1986)
    The Adventures of Tintin (Les Aventures de Tintin) is a series of comic strips created by Belgian artist Herge the pen name of Georges Remi (1907 1983). The series first appeared in French in Le Petit Vingtieme, a children's supplement to the Belgian newspaper Le Vingtieme Siecle on 10 January 1929. Set in a painstakingly researched world closely mirroring our own, Herge's Tintin series continues to be a favorite of readers and critics alike 80 years later.The hero of the series is Tintin, a young Belgian reporter. He is aided in his adventures from the beginning by his faithful fox terrier dog Snowy (Milou in French). Later, popular additions to the cast included the brash, cynical and grumpy Captain Haddock, the bright but hearing-impaired Professor Calculus (Professeur Tournesol) and other colorful supporting characters such as the incompetent detectives Thomson and Thompson (Dupond et Dupont). Herge himself features in several of the comics as a background character; as do his assistants in some instances.The success of the series saw the serialized strips collected into a series of albums (24 in all), spun into a successful magazine and adapted for film and theatre. The series is one of the most popular European comics of the 20th century, with translations published in over 50 languages and more than 200 million copies of the books sold to date. The comic strip series has long been admired for its clean, expressive drawings in Herge's signature ligne claire style. Engaging, well-researched plots straddle a variety of genres: swashbuckling adventures with elements of fantasy, mysteries, political thrillers, and science fiction. The stories within the Tintin series always feature slapstick humor, accompanied in later albums by sophisticated satire, and political and cultural commentary.
  • Magic Visits Carmel-by-the-Sea

    Mike Barton

    Hardcover (Boulder Press, )
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  • McBroom's Ghost

    Sid Fleischman

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, Aug. 17, 1998)
    Josh McBroom can tell you a thing or three about ghosts, including how an honest-to-goodness haunt came lurking about his one-acre farm on one uncommonly cold winter night. Simultaneous.
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