Books in The Brandon McStocker Series series

When the president asks……you say ‘yes’Is the largest project ever conceived going to get him killed?As the corruption and lies grow inside the beltway, an ambitious project is put together to move the U.S. Capital. The public, both sides of the political spectrum, love the idea. There’s just one problem…The murders.Brandon has the credentials. A renowned project manager with an MBA from Harvard, he’s the second-best man for the job. His boss, who was just found dead, was first. He’s unprepared for what comes next.The meeting.When Brandon signs on to manage Project Kéntro, at the President’s behest, self-doubt begins to creep in, and he must battle his own demons if they are going to succeed. What he doesn’t expect is the threat.Someone doesn’t want them to build it.Who is behind the plot?Are Brandon’s family and friends at risk?You’ll love this political thriller, because of the twists, turns, and deep understanding of the frightening underbelly of our nation’s capital.Get it now!

Brandon Jones and his friends attend a school field trip to the zoo with a twist - they're participating in a scavenger hunt race! The group is excited, but they can't seem to solve one of the clue cards. Will Brandon's team be able to solve the mystery in time to win the race? Readers learn about animal groups and science vocabulary terms while Brandon and his friends solve the mystery riddles to find animals on their lists.

Brandon Jones and friends are back again! It’s summertime, and school is out! To help beat the heat and make a little spending money, Brandon, along with best friends Gabe and JB, decide to open a lemonade stand. The boys refuse to let JB's sister Mya join them in their business - a decision which they soon begin to regret. Mya quickly rounds up a couple of her friends and they open their own stand right next to the boys’ stand! The boys immediately realize they have real competition when many of their customers start going to the girls’ stand instead - in fact, the girls have taken ALL of the boys' customers! The burning question of the summer soon becomes: Will Brandon and his friends be able to stay in business? Or will the girls force them to close? Join Brandon and his friends as they learn about Math concepts (liquid conversions) and Financial literacy (revenue, profit, break-even) while engaged in a business competition with one another.

Brandon Jones and the Field Trip to the Zoo is a great read for the entire class. Readers cover science objectives in a friendly, engaging manner. This accompanying Activity Pack workbook contains additional project information perfect for the classroom or homeschool setting. It includes comprehension and enrichment sheets, writing prompts, project information, and grading rubrics. The TAP covers multiple subject areas and skills for elementary-aged students, including Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, and Technology Integration.

Teacher Activity Packs (TAP) are used in conjunction with The Brandon Jones Series books to gauge student comprehension and to further enrichment and learning. Each TAP is designed to review learned objectives and correlates and adheres to state educational standards, as well as standards set forth by Common Core. TAPs from the Brandon Jones book series also ensure enrichment pages and activities incorporate higher-order thinking skills (based on the revised Bloom’s Taxonomy), and are easily adaptable for the differentiation needs of each learner. Specific skills covered include: liquid conversion, a classroom science experiment, reading/creating bar graphs and pictographs, telling time, mapping skills, and more!